At a Glance
- Tasks: Support children's learning and development in a nurturing environment.
- Company: Cherry Tree Nursery, part of the Storal community, dedicated to high-quality early years education.
- Benefits: Enhanced holidays, paid sick leave, childcare discounts, and wellness support.
- Other info: Join a supportive team with excellent career growth opportunities and community events.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while growing your career in early years education.
- Qualifications: Passion for child development, GCSEs in English and Maths, and a commitment to learning.
The predicted salary is between 8 - 8 £ per hour.
Cherry Tree Nursery School
Address: 73 Orford Lane, Warrington WA2 7BS
Hours: Monday - Friday, 36 hours.
Salary: £8 per hour
Remarkable futures start here. Our experienced team brings a wealth of early years knowledge, and we’re passionate about encouraging children to be inquisitive, imaginative, and confident learners. In our stimulating environment, children quickly develop a genuine love of learning and a curious mind.
We’re proud to have received the Health Together award from the Local Authority, recognising our commitment to providing healthy, nutritious, and balanced meals for all our children—supporting their wellbeing as well as their development.
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.
- Applying the Storal curriculum and our pedagogy principles to our children daily
- Seeking out learning opportunities in everyday routines such as mealtimes and 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.
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, and 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 and DBS.
Early Years Apprentice in Warrington employer: Storal
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