At a Glance
- Tasks: Support daily care routines and plan fun activities for babies aged 0-2.
- Company: Join a warm, family-feel nursery that values teamwork and staff wellbeing.
- Benefits: Full uniform, ongoing training, and potential for career progression.
- Other info: Enjoy a positive, inclusive environment with team bonding events.
- Why this job: Gain hands-on experience while working towards your Level 3 qualification.
- Qualifications: Pass in Health and Social Care or Childcare required.
The predicted salary is between 15000 - 20000 £ per year.
Introduction
Timbertree Neighbourhood Nursery are looking for a new Nursery Assistant Apprentice. You will be studying for your Early Years Educator apprenticeship L3.
About the Employer
You will have the benefit of joining a warm, family‑feel nursery where you will be valued as part of the team.
We regularly organise termly team bonding days and evenings to support staff wellbeing and build strong working relationships.
A full uniform will be provided.
We also offer ongoing training and professional development opportunities, support with completing your Level 3 qualification, staff meetings and inset days for continued learning, a supportive management team, and opportunities for career progression within the nursery.
Staff wellbeing is important to us, and we promote a positive, friendly, and inclusive working environment.
What You’ll Do
This is an exciting opportunity to gain further experience while working towards a Level 3 qualification.
You will work alongside a team of experienced staff in our baby room, who will support you throughout your training in a positive and busy nursery environment.
You will work in our baby room (0–2 years) alongside an experienced team, gaining the knowledge and experience needed to complete your Level 3 qualification.
You will use the EYFS framework to plan activities tailored to a small group of key children while working closely with parents to build strong, positive relationships with children, staff, and families.
Responsibilities
- Support the daily care routines of babies, including feeding, nappy changing, toileting, and sleep times.
- Assist in planning and delivering age‑appropriate activities in line with the EYFS framework.
- Observe, monitor, and record children’s development and progress.
- Act as a key person to a small group of children, building secure and positive relationships.
- Work closely with parents and carers, sharing information about their child’s day and development.
- Follow safeguarding, health and safety, and nursery policies and procedures.
- Support children’s emotional well‑being and help them to settle into the setting.
- Work as part of a team, taking direction from senior staff while developing professional skills.
- Attend training sessions and complete coursework towards the Level 3 qualification.
- Training Outcome
There is a possibility of being offered a full‑time role after successful completion of the apprenticeship.
Skills Required
- Creative
- Initiative
- Patience
- Teamworking
Qualifications
- Health and Social Care / Childcare – Pass
- Course Information
- Course: Early Years Educator (Level 3)
- Level: 3
- Apprenticeship Level: Advanced
- Working Arrangements
Working Week: Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday hours between 8:00am–5:45pm. Expected Duration: 1Year 6Months.
- Training Provider
- PARAGON EDUCATION & SKILLS LIMITED
- #J-18808-Ljbffr
Childcare Apprenticeship - Birmingham employer: Timbertree Neighbourhood Nursery Ltd
Timbertree Neighbourhood Nursery is an exceptional employer, offering a nurturing and family-oriented environment where every team member is valued. With a strong emphasis on staff wellbeing, we provide regular team bonding activities, comprehensive training, and clear pathways for career progression, ensuring that our employees thrive both personally and professionally. Join us in Birmingham to make a meaningful impact in the lives of children while advancing your qualifications in a supportive and inclusive setting.
Contact Details:
Timbertree Neighbourhood Nursery Ltd Recruitment Team
