This is an exciting opportunity to join a welcoming independent nursery and Forest School, working alongside experienced Early Years professionals who are passionate about providing high-quality childcare.
You will gain valuable hands-on experience supporting children's learning, development and wellbeing through a range of engaging indoor and outdoor activities. The room you work in will be matched to your strengths and experience, providing opportunities to develop your skills while working towards your apprenticeship qualification.
The nursery is committed to supporting your personal and professional development, helping you build the knowledge, skills and behaviours needed for a successful career in Early Years.
Day-Day Responsibilities:
- Support children's learning, development and wellbeing through play-based and planned learning activities.
- Help create a safe, stimulating, inclusive and nurturing learning environment.
- Assist with daily routines, including mealtimes, personal care and outdoor learning experiences.
- Build positive and professional relationships with children, parents, carers and colleagues.
- Observe children's progress and contribute to learning and development records under supervision.
- Support the delivery of activities that promote communication, creativity and independence.
- Follow safeguarding, health and safety, hygiene and nursery policies at all times.
- Work as part of a supportive team while developing your knowledge, skills and behaviours.
- Complete all apprenticeship training and assignments, applying your learning within the nursery setting.
- Demonstrate a positive, enthusiastic and professional attitude whilst providing high-quality care for every child.
Own transport is required for this apprenticeship such as driving or cycling due to infrequent public transport links to this location.
Pay: £16,640.00 per year
Work Location: In person