At a Glance
- Tasks: Support children aged 0-5 in their learning and development through fun activities.
- Company: Join Little Stars Childcare, a nurturing nursery in Tamworth.
- Benefits: Gain practical experience, full training, and a pathway to a rewarding childcare career.
- Other info: Opportunity to progress to room leader or manager level after qualification.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while enjoying a dynamic work environment.
- Qualifications: GCSEs in English and Maths required; passion for childcare is essential.
The predicted salary is between 27185 - 28225 £ per year.
Overview
Introduction Do you have a passion for helping children learn, grow and thrive?
Join our welcoming, child-centred nursery where every day is different.
This is a fantastic apprenticeship opportunity to gain practical experience, receive full training and build a rewarding career in childcare.
About the Employer Little Stars Childcare is conveniently located close to Tamworth town centre B79 making us easily accessible for families across Tamworth and surrounding areas.
We are situated close to major transport links, including the M42, providing easy access for parents travelling to and from work.
A bus stop is located next to the setting offering excellent public transport connectins.
Drop off directly outside the setting.
Our setting benefits from a secure outdoor learning area a dedicated sensory room, providing children with a variety of enriching experiences to support their learning, development and wellbeing.
We offer a warm, welcoming child-centred environment where children can learn, play and thrive.
Little Stars Nursery is a home from home for children where we focus on unlocking childrens awe and wonder through play to build on learning
Responsibilities
- Supporting children aged 0-5 years in their learning and development
- Assisting with daily routines
- Planning and implementing fun and educational activities with the children
- Play alongside and with children to support their play
- Supporting children’s creative and imaginative experiences
- Maintaining development records on key children
- Supervising children at rest times and at mealtimes
- Contributing to and promoting health and safety
- Ensuring the play area is clean and tidy at all times
- Working closely with parents and providing feedback on their child
- Training Outcome
Once a qualified position for a full level 3 job is available. To be able to work up within the setting to become room leader / manager level.
Skills Required
- Communication skills
- IT skills
- Attention to detail
- Organisation skills
- Problem solving skills
- Administrative skills
- Number skills
- Analytical skills
- Logical
- Team working
- Initiative
- Patience
- Reliable
- Good timekeeping
- Respectful
Qualifications
- Essential - GCSE - English and Maths
- GCSE Grades 9 - 4 or A* - C
- Course Information
- Course: Early years educator (level 3)
- Level: 3
- Route: Education and early years
- Apprenticeship Level: Advanced
- Working Arrangements
- Working Week: Monday - Friday 10.30am - 4.00pm
- Expected Duration: 1 Year 6 Months
- Number of Positions Available: 2
- Training Provider: SOUTH STAFFORDSHIRE COLLEGE
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Early Years Apprentice employer: LITTLE STARS CHILDCARE TAMWORTH LIMITED
Little Stars Childcare is an exceptional employer that prioritises the growth and development of its staff while providing a nurturing environment for children. With a strong focus on training and career progression, including pathways to become a room leader or manager, employees benefit from a supportive work culture that values teamwork and creativity. Located conveniently near Tamworth town centre, our nursery offers easy access for both staff and families, making it an ideal place to build a meaningful career in childcare.
Contact Details:
LITTLE STARS CHILDCARE TAMWORTH LIMITED Recruitment Team
