Introduction
Kingsmead Day Nursery and Preschool is currently looking for a Nursery Apprentice to help provide high-quality childcare whilst working towards a recognised qualification. We offer a benefits portal, discounted childcare and a host of wellbeing benefits.
About the Employer
Grandir UK is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and an enhanced DBS check will be required for this role. We are an equal opportunity employer and select staff on merit.
What You'll Do
As a Nursery Apprentice, you will be expected to provide the highest standard of care and education while gaining hands-on experience in a high-quality childcare setting and working towards recognised childcare qualifications. Your responsibilities will include identifying and meeting each child's individual needs, supervising and supporting them throughout the day, and engaging in a variety of interactive activities such as reading stories, helping at mealtimes, playing games, and changing nappies. You will act as a positive and practical role model, build friendly and professional relationships with staff and parents, and ensure you fully understand and follow safeguarding procedures.
- access to an employee benefits portal with discounts at hundreds of high street stores
- a staff referral scheme with cash rewards
- heavily discounted childcare
- a dedicated 'Wellbeing Day' just for you
- 24/7 remote GP appointments with home-delivered prescriptions
- a healthcare cashback plan covering treatments such as dental care and physiotherapy
- an all-expenses-paid awards ceremony
- reward points that can be converted into cash
- additional paid holiday during the Christmas closure to enjoy with your loved ones
Training Outcome
Continued development and progression
Skills Required
- Communication skills
- IT skills
- Attention to detail
- Organisation skills
- Customer care skills
- Logical
- Team working
- Creative
- Initiative
- Non judgemental
- Patience
Qualifications
Desired - GCSE - Maths and English - 4
Course Information
Course: Early years practitioner (level 2)
Level: 2
Route: Education and early years
Apprenticeship Level: Intermediate
Working Arrangements
Working Week: Monday to Friday - shifts to be agreed at offer stage.
Expected Duration: 1 Year
Training Provider: REALISE LEARNING AND EMPLOYMENT LIMITED
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