Training Provider: SHOOTS TRAINING LIMITED
Salary: National Minimum Wage for Apprentices — £16,224 a year
Address: Unit 8/9, Sherborne Business Centre, East Mill Lane, Sherbourne, Dorset, DT9 3DP
The role of the Early Years Student is to obtain the necessary skills and qualifications that enable them to ensure all children attending receive high-quality care, are kept safe and are provided with planned and stimulating play which meet their individual needs and support all aspects of the Early Years curriculum.
- Support the delivery of age-appropriate activities that promote children’s learning and development in line with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS)
- Assist in creating a safe, welcoming, and stimulating environment for all children
- Build positive relationships with children, parents, carers, and colleagues
- Observe children’s progress and contribute to developmental records and learning journals
- Share relevant information with parents and carers regarding children’s achievements, wellbeing, routines, and daily activities
- Support children’s social, emotional, physical, and intellectual development through play and planned activities
- Assist with personal care routines, including nappy changing, toileting, handwashing, dressing, and promoting good hygiene practices while maintaining children’s dignity and privacy
- Help children develop independence and self-care skills appropriate to their age and stage of development
- Assist with meal and snack times, including preparing eating areas, encouraging healthy eating, supporting children who require help with feeding, and ensuring food hygiene procedures are followed
- Ensure children’s dietary requirements, allergies, and individual needs are adhered to at all times
- Promote positive behaviour and support children in developing confidence, respect, and social skills
- Follow all safeguarding, child protection, health and safety, and nursery policies and procedures
- Maintain accurate records, including accidents, incidents, medication, care routines, and observations where required
- Help maintain a clean, tidy, and organised nursery environment, including preparing resources and equipment
- Work as part of a team and support colleagues in delivering high-quality childcare
- Adhere to all relevant legislation, including safeguarding, equality, diversity, and health and safety requirements
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Nursery Apprentice in Sherborne employer: Training Provider
City College Plymouth is an excellent employer, offering a supportive work culture that values teamwork and professional development. With generous benefits such as 28 days of annual leave and a festive closure, employees enjoy a healthy work-life balance while gaining valuable experience in customer service and administration within a vibrant educational environment.