At a Glance
- Tasks: Support children's learning and development in a fun, engaging environment.
- Company: Future Champions Children's Nursery, a friendly and supportive team.
- Benefits: £500 completion bonus, £1000 loyalty bonus, free uniform, and discounted childcare.
- Other info: Join a network of early years professionals and enjoy excellent career progression.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while gaining valuable qualifications.
- Qualifications: GCSE Maths/English or willingness to work towards functional skills.
The predicted salary is between 25704 - 31416 £ per year.
As a Nursery Apprentice, you will work as part of a friendly and supportive team, playing an active role in children's learning and development.
Key responsibilities include:
- Acting as a key person for a group of children
- Supporting planning, observations, and assessments
- Ensuring the safeguarding, welfare, and wellbeing of all children at all times
- Creating a safe, stimulating, and engaging learning environment in line with the EYFS Statutory Framework
Future Champions Children's Nursery is seeking a warm, enthusiastic Nursery Apprentice with a genuine passion for working with children and a desire to complete a Level 3 Early Years qualification.
Personal Qualities:
- Care & Compassion
- Patience & Calmness
- Positive Work Ethic
- Teamwork
- Initiative & Adaptability
- Honesty & Integrity
Skills Required:
- Communication: Verbally and in writing, with children, parents, and staff
- Observation: Noticing and recording children's development and well-being
- Creativity: Planning engaging and fun activities (arts, music, games)
- Safety & Hygiene: Understanding and implementing health & safety, food hygiene, and child protection procedures
- Organisation: Managing time, resources, and tasks effectively
Training to be Provided:
Your full role and responsibilities will be set out by your employer. They will provide you with all of the on-the-job training you need to up-skill in your role, and your 20% off-the-job learning will be incorporated as part of your working day. You will be working towards the Level 3 Early Years Educator apprenticeship standard, which includes:
- Knowledge, Skills and Behaviours
- Level 3 Diploma for the Early Years Educator
- Level 3 Award in Paediatric First Aid or Level 3 Award in Emergency Paediatric First Aid
- Level 2 Functional Skills in maths and English (if required)
Benefits:
- £500 completion bonus and £1000 loyalty bonus after 1 year
- Free uniform
- Lunch provided
- Discounted childcare
- 28 days annual leave (including bank holidays)
- Access to CPD and training via Noodle Now
Your Future with Us:
- Supportive Team: You'll join a welcoming team that values your contribution and supports your learning and development
- Build Your Network: Connect with early years professionals from day one
- High Employability: Most apprentices secure employment or continue further study after completing your training
- Career Progression: Many apprentices remain with us in permanent roles, progressing into higher-level positions
Working Week:
40 hours a week Monday to Friday - shifts to be agreed at offer stage.
Nursery Apprentice employer: Future plc
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