Childcare Apprentice

Childcare Apprentice

Apprenticeship 8 - 12 £ / hour (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Help children learn through play and create fun activities tailored to their interests.
  • Company: Join a family-run nursery group with an award-winning team in Wimbledon Park.
  • Benefits: Earn £8.00 - £12.75, enjoy enhanced leave, and get your birthday off!
  • Other info: Flexible shifts, career growth opportunities, and a supportive environment await you!
  • Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while gaining a Level 3 qualification.
  • Qualifications: GCSEs in Maths and English are desirable; passion for child education is a must.

The predicted salary is between 8 - 12 £ per hour.

THE ROLE: to get children ready for the world through play!

THE FINER DETAILS:

  • Flexible working shifts 3 to 4 days a week, 07:30am - 18:30pm and year-round
  • Seahorse Nursery is a family-run group of nurseries in Southfields and Wimbledon Park (SW19, famous for tennis).
  • Join the national award-winning team; Founder Julia Wolfe winner of NMT Personality of the year, Principal Harriet Wolfe winner of Goldman Sachs / Oxford University small business competition and NMT & Nursery World National Area Manager of the year.

We are looking for an apprentice wanting to gain a qualification whilst working. This is an excellent opportunity to qualify as Level 3 Early Years Educator, enhancing previous experience or starting out on a new career path.

Pay: £8.00 - £12.75 (based on personal & professional skills)

Enhanced annual leave (including birthday off) and many other rewards and perks

  • Refer a friend bonus
  • Career and development opportunities (internal promotion pathways)

Day to day:

  • Prepare and complete activities based on children's stage of development and interests
  • Contribute to planning and evaluation of activities
  • Develop strong partnerships with parents/carers
  • Provide an inclusive environment for colleagues, children and visitors
  • Safeguard the children: safeguarding is everyone’s responsibility

Requirements:

  • GCSE or Functional Skills Maths & English (desirable)
  • Looking for a meaningful job and passionate about child education
  • Available to work all year round
  • Suitable references and DBS checks

Disclaimer: We are an equal opportunity and a Disability Confident Committed Employer. All successful candidates will need to undergo an enhanced DBS and reference check.

Childcare Apprentice employer: Seahorsenursery

Seahorse Nursery is an exceptional employer that values its HR professionals by offering a supportive work culture and opportunities for growth within its multi-site nursery group in London. With hybrid working arrangements, competitive salaries, and enhanced annual leave, employees can enjoy a healthy work-life balance while contributing to the development of talent and compliance in a nurturing environment.

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Contact Details:

Seahorsenursery Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Childcare Apprentice

Child Development Knowledge
Activity Planning
Communication Skills
Partnership Building
Inclusivity Awareness
Safeguarding Practices
Passion for Child Education