At a Glance
- Tasks: Support children's learning and development in a nurturing environment.
- Company: Join Storal, a passionate community dedicated to high-quality early years education.
- Benefits: Enjoy enhanced holidays, paid sick leave, and wellness days off.
- Other info: Dynamic team culture with opportunities for personal and professional growth.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while growing your career.
- Qualifications: Must be 16+, with a passion for child care and basic English and Maths skills.
The predicted salary is between 8 - 8 £ per hour.
Nursery: Children 1st @ Derby Road, 146 Derby Rd, Long Eaton, Nottingham NG10 4AX
Hours: Monday - Friday, Full Time 36 hours
Salary: £8 per hour
Remarkable futures start here. Who & What is Storal? It’s our collective group of Nurseries that we are happily a part of here at Derby Road. Storal stands for high quality outcomes for children and are passionate about Early Years. Bringing your whole self is a must if that’s pink hair, being Neurospicy or having a unique pastime, we encourage it all. Your unique self is what makes our Nursery even better.
About the role: As an Apprentice Early Years Educator you will be a key part of keeping our children safe, loved and inspired to learn.
Key activities include:
- Applying the Storal curriculum & our pedagogy principles to our children daily
- Seeking out learning opportunities in everyday routines such as mealtimes & transitions
- Bond with your children and their families by engaging in meaningful moments
Essentials:
- Are 16 or over, have a passion for children and an aptitude for learning
- Minimum requirements to apply for this role are English and Maths GCSE grades 2 or E or above OR Functional Skills Level 1 or above.
- Are able to commit to a full apprenticeship programme.
- Are patient and friendly
By applying for this vacancy, you have given your consent to share your information with the employer on this advert in order for your grades to be confirmed on the HM Government Personal Learning Record Service. Where grades cannot be confirmed, certificates will need to be provided by the applicant.
Maximum of 40 minute drive by either car or public transport.
About you:
- A true love for child development and care
- Able and willing to work in a team
- Ability to communicate effectively with management, your peers and parents
- High levels of care and empathy that every opportunity can be a learning opportunity
Benefits:
- For you - We get the basics right enhanced holidays, paid sick pay, extra wellness day off (yearly) and accessing your pay before payday with PayCaptain
- Family matters - Balance starts at home Childcare Discount + Funding, compassionate leave & enhanced maternity (and more)
- Health & wellness - Nourishing body & mind Partnerships with Vitality & Peppy; fertility & menopause support, gym discount, free movie tickets and more
- Development - Investing in your future Micro-learning, financial stability tools & Storal Support Fund
- Our community - Growing together Termly inset days, team app & Storal Awards gathering.
- We pay for your DBS upfront along with reimbursing your annual update service charge
- We partner with world-leading third parties such as Pay Captain, Vitality, and Peppy.
Storal is the highest of standards when it comes to safeguarding, the welfare of children and creating a work environment that encourages feedback-discussion-resilience. We take our role in the safety of children, our families and our team extremely seriously. As governed by the EYFS, we have a designated safeguarding lead in each setting and all staff (and volunteers) complete thorough compliance checks prior to employment including employment references & DBS.
Early Years Apprentice in Nottingham employer: Storal
Storal is an exceptional employer that prioritises the well-being and development of its team members at our Derby Road nursery. With a strong focus on inclusivity, we celebrate individuality and foster a supportive work culture that encourages personal growth through comprehensive training and wellness benefits. Our commitment to high-quality outcomes for children is matched by our dedication to providing a nurturing environment for our staff, making it a truly rewarding place to build your career in early years education.
