At a Glance
- Tasks: Support the care and development of children aged 2-11 in a nurturing environment.
- Company: Alne Preschool Playgroup, a caring and supportive childcare setting.
- Benefits: Flexible hours, 5.6 weeks annual leave, and nearby parking.
- Other info: Join a friendly team and make a real difference in children's lives.
- Why this job: Gain hands-on experience while working towards your Level 3 qualification.
- Qualifications: Motivated and caring individuals with a passion for childcare.
The predicted salary is between 31500 - 38500 £ per year.
Alne Preschool Playgroup are looking for a Nursery Assistant Apprentice, you will be studying toward your Early Years Educator L3.
- Date added 16.10.25
- Job Summary
We are looking for a motivated and caring individual to join our team as a Level 2 Childcare Apprentice.
This is an excellent opportunity to gain hands‑on experience in a childcare setting while working towards a Level 3 qualification.
You will support the day‑to‑day care of children aged 2–4 and within after‑school 4–11, ensuring a safe, engaging, and nurturing environment where children can learn, play, and develop.
Responsibilities
Your role will include
- To provide a safe, caring, stimulating educational environment, both indoors and outdoors, at all times.
- To help deliver an appropriate play‑based Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) curriculum that enables children to make individual progress.
- To help ensure the preschool nursery meets Ofsted requirements at all times.
- To understand and work to preschool nursery policies and procedures, including how.
- To deal with child protection issues appropriately and how to respond to incidents, accidents, complaints and emergencies.
- To plan activities which ensure each child is making good progress.
- To be a key person, monitoring and updating children’s progress by way of an app.
- To ensure records are properly maintained, e. g. accident and incident book, risk assessments.
- To undertake any other reasonable duties as directed, in accordance with the preschool aims and objectives.
Benefits
- Parking available nearby
- 5.6 weeks annual leave (pro rata where appropriate)
- Flexible hours
- Key information
- Start Date
- 04.12.25
- Hours
- Location
- York YO61 1RT
- Duration
- 18 Months
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Childcare Apprenticeship – Alne employer: Shapinglives
Join a vibrant childcare organisation in London that prioritises the growth and development of both its employees and the children they care for. With a strong emphasis on professional development, you will have access to training opportunities and a supportive work culture that values creativity and collaboration. Enjoy the unique advantage of working in a diverse environment where your passion for early years education can truly make a difference.
