At a Glance
- Tasks: Support educators in delivering a fun and safe learning environment for children aged 0-5.
- Company: Tiny Oaks, a nurturing nursery with a GOOD Ofsted rating.
- Benefits: Gain a Level 3 qualification, full-time job guarantee, and opportunities for career progression.
- Other info: Join a supportive team and enjoy a creative, dynamic work environment.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while developing your skills in early years education.
- Qualifications: Passion for working with children and a willingness to learn.
The predicted salary is between 29000 - 29000 £ per year.
Introduction
The role of a Nursery Apprentice is to work alongside the management team to provide a high level of professional care and educational enrichment to all children in the setting.
About the Employer
At Tiny Oaks our rooms have been designed and structured to offer a safe and secure environment for your little one to develop and learn through play.
The nursery provides facilities for children aged from 3 months through to pre-school age and is registered as GOOD with Ofsted.
What You'll Do
- Support fellow educators/practitioners to deliver the setting’s curriculum and standard of practice.
- Work towards an early years qualification with support from the setting’s staff and training provider.
- Seek support from members of the team to assist your learning.
- Work closely with children aged 0-5 years old, looking after their daily needs such as feeding, nappy changing and toileting.
- Work as part of a team to deliver and meet the requirements of the Early Years Foundation Stage for all children.
- Plan, provide and support age-appropriate play opportunities in line with the curriculum and individual needs of the children in your care.
- Ensure the safeguarding and welfare of all children in your care.
- Observe, assess and record children’s learning and development progress.
- Provide an enabling environment that meets the needs of each unique individual child.
- Build and maintain positive relationships with parents/carers.
- Adhere to and follow the setting’s policies and procedures.
- Attend regular team meetings.
- Ensure standards of health and safety, hygiene and cleanliness are maintained at all times.
- Attend additional training events and meetings as identified by the Setting Manager for training requirements.
- Training Outcome
Upon completion of this apprenticeship, you will have the opportunity for further study by completing the Level 5 Early Years Lead Practitioner course.
They are a growing setting and plan to expand their staff for future plans.
Internal progression to different job roles available.
The employer guarantees full-time permanent employment upon completion of this apprenticeship.
Skills Required
- Attention to detail
- Problem solving skills
- Team working
- Creative
- Initiative
- Patience
Qualifications
Essential - Early Years Practitioner - LV2 - Pass
- Course Information
- Course: Early years educator (level 3)
- Level: 3
- Route: Education and early years
- Apprenticeship Level: Advanced
- Working Arrangements
- Working Week: 35 Hours a week with 20% of employed time guaranteed to complete assignments with the support of a tutor.
- Days and times to be confirmed.
- Expected Duration: 1 Year 6 Months
- Training Provider: WMC TRAINING LTD
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Nursery Apprentice in Edenbridge employer: SRM ASSOCIATES LIMITED
Tiny Oaks is an exceptional employer that prioritises the growth and development of its staff, offering a supportive work culture where apprentices can thrive. With a focus on high-quality care and education for young children, employees benefit from structured training, mentorship, and clear pathways to permanent roles, making it an ideal place for those passionate about early years education.
