At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead a nursery room, plan engaging activities, and support children's development.
- Company: Join the friendly team at Mumbles Nursery, dedicated to nurturing young minds.
- Benefits: Gain a Level 5 qualification while earning and developing leadership skills.
- Other info: Dynamic environment with opportunities for mentorship and professional growth.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives and grow your career in early years education.
- Qualifications: Passion for child development and commitment to high standards of care.
The predicted salary is between 18000 - 25000 £ per year.
Mumbles Nursery is looking for a dedicated individual to join our friendly team as a Nursery Room Leader Apprentice. This is an excellent opportunity to develop advanced leadership skills while working toward the Early Years Lead Practitioner Level 5 qualification.
About the Role
You will play a key role in leading the day-to-day operation of a nursery room, supporting children's learning and development, and helping to maintain a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment where children can thrive. Working closely with the management team and fellow practitioners, you will gain valuable leadership experience while further developing your knowledge of child development, safeguarding, and high-quality early years practice.
Day-to-Day Responsibilities
- Lead the day-to-day operation of your designated nursery room.
- Plan, deliver and evaluate engaging activities that support children's learning and development.
- Act as a key person, building positive relationships with children and their families.
- Observe, assess and monitor children’s progress in line with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS).
- Support and mentor other practitioners within the room.
- Maintain accurate records and documentation relating to children’s development.
- Ensure safeguarding, health and safety, and nursery policies are followed at all times.
- Create a safe, inclusive and stimulating learning environment.
- Contribute to maintaining high standards of care, hygiene and organisation.
- Complete all apprenticeship training and coursework requirements.
Requirements
This role involves working closely with young children in a busy nursery environment. Successful applicants must be committed to maintaining high standards of care, safeguarding and professionalism at all times.
Nursery Room Leader Apprenticeship – Sandon employer: Shapinglives
Mumbles Nursery is an exceptional employer that prioritises the growth and development of its staff, offering a supportive and friendly work culture. As a Nursery Room Leader Apprentice, you will not only gain invaluable leadership experience but also work towards achieving the Early Years Lead Practitioner Level 5 qualification in a nurturing environment that values high standards of care and education. With opportunities for mentorship and professional development, Mumbles Nursery is dedicated to fostering a rewarding career path for those passionate about early years education.
