At a Glance
- Tasks: Support and deliver engaging learning activities for children aged 0-5 years.
- Company: May Gardens Little Learners, a nurturing nursery focused on early years development.
- Benefits: Gain hands-on experience while studying towards your Level 3 Early Years Educator qualification.
- Other info: Flexible working hours with opportunities for personal growth in a supportive environment.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while developing your skills in childcare.
- Qualifications: Creative, patient, and great at teamwork with strong communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 28000 - 30000 £ per year.
Overview
May Gardens Little Learners is seeking a Childcare Apprentice. You will be studying toward your Early Years Educator apprenticeship at Level 3.
About the Employer
May Gardens Little Learners is a nurturing nursery serving children from 18 months to 10 years old.
Our programmes aim to provide a stimulating and enriching environment at every stage of early years development.
Responsibilities
- Support the planning and delivery of engaging, age-appropriate learning activities in line with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS).
- Provide high-quality care and education for children aged 0–5 years.
- Build positive, nurturing relationships with children to promote confidence, independence and wellbeing.
- Observe, assess and record children’s progress, contributing to learning journals and development records.
- Support children’s communication, language, physical, social and emotional development.
- Ensure children’s safety and wellbeing by following safeguarding, health and safety, and nursery policies at all times.
- Assist with daily routines including mealtimes, toileting, personal care, sleep routines and transitions.
- Help create a safe, stimulating, inclusive and welcoming learning environment, indoors and outdoors.
- Encourage positive behaviour through praise, consistency and appropriate guidance.
- Work collaboratively with colleagues, parents and carers to support each child’s individual needs.
- Support children with additional needs (SEND) where appropriate, ensuring inclusive practice.
- Maintain cleanliness, organization and presentation of the nursery environment and resources.
Qualifications & Skills
- Creative
- Non-judgemental
- Patience
- Teamworking
- Communication skills
- Course Information
- Course: Early Years Educator (Level 3)
- Level: 3
- Route: Education and early years
- Apprenticeship Level: Advanced
- Working Arrangements
- Working Week: Alternating shifts of 8:00am–1:00pm and 1:00pm–6:00pm, alternating every other week
- Expected Duration: 1 Year 6 Months
- Number of Positions Available: 2
- Training Provider: Paragon Education & Skills Limited
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Childcare Apprenticeship - Northolt employer: May Gardens Little Learners
May Gardens Little Learners 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 professional development through the Early Years Educator apprenticeship, employees benefit from hands-on experience in a supportive team culture that values creativity and collaboration. Located in Northolt, our nursery offers a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact on young lives while enjoying a fulfilling career in early years education.
Contact Details:
May Gardens Little Learners Recruitment Team
