At a Glance
- Tasks: Support children's development and create a nurturing environment in a friendly nursery.
- Company: St. James Nursery, a family-owned establishment with a rich history.
- Benefits: Gain valuable experience, potential full-time role, and further training opportunities.
- Other info: Join a supportive team and enjoy a dynamic apprenticeship experience.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while developing your skills in childcare.
- Qualifications: GCSE English (4/C) required; GCSE Maths preferred.
The predicted salary is between 27185 - 30000 Β£ per year.
Introduction
Are you looking to train in childcare?
Friendly, local nursery in Shirley, Southampton are looking for a Level 3 Nursery Apprentice to join their team.
You will be acting as key worker to a small group of children and recording observations and planning for them.
About the Employer
St.
James Nursery and Pre-School, opened in 1976 and has its home opposite St.
James Park in Shirley, Southampton.
We are a private, family-owned nursery.
We were previously known as St.
James Park Road Nursery.
We are an 'Accredited Curiosity Approach' Nursery and also the first nursery in Southampton to achieve the Southampton Gold Healthy Early Years Award.
What You'll Do
- Creating warm, friendly and stimulating atmosphere in which the children can develop emotionally, socially and educationally
- Under supervision you will provide all aspects of care for children including washing, changing and feeding
- Acting as key worker to a small group of children and recording observations and planning for them
- Assisting with meeting the personal and emotional needs of individual children
- Safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children
- Being aware of the nursery's policies and procedures and ensure they are adhered to
- Completing all work to desired timescales as set by
- Showcase
- Trainer
- Training
Outcome: Upon completing your Level 3 Apprenticeship, you may be offered a full-time position and further training if you're the right candidate for the role.
Skills Required
- Communication skills
- Attention to detail
- Organisation skills
- Customer care skills
- Team working
- Creative
- Initiative
- Non judgemental
- Patience
Qualifications
- Essential β GCSE English β 4 or C and above
- Desired β GCSE Maths β 4 or C and above
- Course Information
- Course: Early years educator (level 3)
- Level: 3
- Route: Education and early years
- Apprenticeship Level: Advanced
- Working Arrangements
- Working Week: Monday - Friday, shifts to be confirmed
- Expected Duration: 1 Year 6 Months
- Training Provider: SHOWCASE TRAINING LTD
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Nursery Apprentice employer: St James Park Road Nursery
St. James Nursery and Pre-School is an excellent employer for those looking to start a rewarding career in childcare. With a strong focus on employee development, our family-owned nursery offers a supportive work culture where apprentices can thrive while gaining hands-on experience in a nurturing environment. Located in the heart of Shirley, Southampton, we provide unique opportunities for growth and training, ensuring that our team members are well-prepared for their future careers in early years education.
Contact Details:
St James Park Road Nursery Recruitment Team