Job Description
Level 3 Childcare Apprenticeship – Little Acorns Montessori Ascot
Shoots Training are looking for an enthusiastic, reliable and hardworking individual to complete their Level 3 Childcare Apprenticeship at Little Acorns Montessori Ascot, Windsor.
Requirements;
• You must be able to gain a clear DBS
• Must have GCSE grades A*-C or 4-9 in Maths and English, or equivalent
Little Acorns Montessori is a family-run group with three individual, thriving settings across Ascot, Bracknell and Crowthrone. Our well-established Ascot, Winkfield setting opened in 1994 and it has a strong local reputation and a beautiful rural setting.
All our settings have a warm, welcoming, inclusive and high-quality learning environment where children can thrive. We nurture children’s curiosity, creativity, and confidence while fostering a love for lifelong learning. Our Montessori inspired curriculum blends child-led activity, explicit teaching/direction, and play, to deliver the EYFS effectively. We aim to serve our local communities with affordable, flexible, high-quality childcare that fits the needs of parents.
There are 2 rooms at Ascot, Little Oaks (2 Years Old) and Mighty Oaks (3+ Years). We really do try and look after our staff as best we can and we are a small but mighty family nursery. The Ascot setting is a lovely place to be, and we can also offer days/visits to our other 2 thriving nurseries to develop experiences for our Apprentices.
The Ideal candidate will need to drive or have access to transport, it is a rural setting just next to Legoland on the way out of Windsor.
Your duties and responsibilities will include;
- Support the planning and delivery of activities, adapting the curriculum to meet the needs of the children
- Use educational strategies to support progress and achievement
- Oversee the progress, wellbeing and safeguarding of children
- Help to maintain a safe and secure environment, meeting all regulations, policies and procedures
- Engage fully in CPD to improve and grow as a practitioner
- Undertake self-evaluation regularly and contribute to wider improvement strategies
- Manage resources effectively and support with administrative tasks
Hours;
- Little Acorns Montessori Ascot is open 8:00am to 4:00pm Monday - Thursday and 8:00 to 3:00pm Friday
- The successful candidate will be required to work 38 hours per week
Benefits
- All Statutory benefits
- Paid DBS check & update service
- Bonus Schemes
- Discounted childcare for staff (50%)
- Paid Uniform/Uniform allowance
- Free On-Site Parking
- Extra Holiday
- Team social events
- Staff recognition/reward scheme
- Employee Assistance Programme with 24-hour access to councillors
- Sick Pay day added after each successful year of employment.
- Possibility of employment at the end of the apprenticeship
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Nursery Name
Childcare Apprenticeship - Level 3 in Windsor employer: Shoots
Rabbit Patch Day Nursery is an excellent employer, offering a nurturing environment where passionate individuals can thrive while completing their Level 3 Childcare Apprenticeship. With a supportive team led by experienced managers and a focus on employee growth, you will gain invaluable hands-on experience in a beautiful setting that encourages creativity and learning. Enjoy benefits such as free meals, team social events, and the potential for future employment, all while making a meaningful impact on the lives of young children in Horsham.
