Wigwam Nurseries Ltd are looking for Nursery Apprentices to work in our Huntingdon Nurseries.
Wigwam Nurseries Ltd are a small group of 5 day nurseries. Each nursery has been carefully adapted and refurbished to an extremely high standard and is well equipped with natural, high quality, stimulating resources.
Vantage Park Day Nursery is a purpose built Day Nursery. They have the capacity for 65 children split between three rooms; 0-2 years, 2-3 years and 3-5 years. The nursery employs full and part-time staff and is open from 8.00am – 6.00pm 52 weeks a year. They are closed for Public Holidays.
The Brampton Day Nursery is located on the picturesque Brampton High Street, 2 miles from Huntingdon Town. The nursery is open from 8.00am – 6.00pm 52 weeks a year and are closed for Public Holidays.
The Papworth Day Nursery is newly renovated and located in Papworth Everard. The nursery is open from 8.00am – 6.00pm 52 weeks a year and are closed for Public Holidays.
Wigwam Nurseries Ltd believes in providing quality childcare in a welcoming, stimulating and caring environment. Each nursery follows the Early Years Foundation Stage Curriculum and encompasses a child centred approach to play and learning. They adopt and work towards a creative curriculum, a passion for open ended investigation and positive outdoor experiences. Their aim is to create within each of their settings; an outstanding place for children to be well cared for and to flourish within play and learning.
What benefits do we provide to our Nursery Apprentice?
● The opportunity to be appreciated, valued and respected for the hard work and commitment that each employee shows
● Development opportunities, that are encouraged and supported through several professional development approaches, including a thorough induction program, a high quality and varied training strategy, continuous development plan and regular reviewing and monitoring system
●An outstanding play and learning environment
● A dedicated, professional, friendly and experienced team
●Large, well-resourced play rooms and natural outdoor spaces
● Great rates of pay
●Staff uniform
●Generous holiday allowance and loyalty system
What will I be doing as a Nursery Apprentice?
Learning to be an outstanding Early Years Educator, whilst working within the Nursery, attending a level 3 childcare course through a registered provider, with the nurturing support of an outstanding team of professionals. Once qualified you will be:
●Building positive and trusting relationships with children and outstanding parent partnerships.
● Providing a safe, hygienic, caring and stimulating environment for the children.
● Ensuring that the physical, emotional, social and intellectual education and care provided to children is of the highest standard.
● Planning, carrying out and recording fun, inspirational and educational play and learning opportunities.
Am I qualified for this job?
●English & Maths GCSE's at grade C or functional skills level 2 in English & Maths is required.
What are the working hours?
●The full time nursery staff work four and a half days, Monday to Friday between 8am-6pm.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £8.27 per hour
Benefits:
- Additional leave
- Company pension
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Education:
- GCSE or equivalent (required)
Work Location: In person
