About the Role:
You will work with our qualified Educators to provide an outstanding education to children across all age groups of the nursery, whilst also completing a level 3 Diploma in Early years Education.
This level 3 course is an excellent qualification for those looking to become a Qualified Educator and can lead to management level positions for those seeking to drive their career forward in this rewarding industry.
What We Offer
- A supportive, passionate leadership team who are genuinely invested in your development
- 3 hours of Academic study time each week within your working hours
- A supportive tutor throughout your Diploma
- A positive, inclusive and family-focused working environment
- 30 days annual leave
- Yearly pay reviews
- Well furnished staff room
- Free tea, coffee, snacks and light lunch options available in the staff room
- Pension scheme
- Access to an EAP with 24/7 support
Your Key Responsibilities:
- Work with your Room Leader to deliver an outstanding level of education and care
- Share ideas with the team to help keep learning activities fresh and exciting for the children
- Be prepared to play, sing, dance, create props and generally be a wonderfully fun and creative person for children to be inspired by
- Complete your academic work to a high standard
- Get to know EYFS back to front and inside out so you can help children develop
- Ensure you work towards understanding OFSTED and statutory requirements
- Form secure relationships with children ensuring they feel safe and cared for everyday
- Ensure all safeguarding, health and safety, and compliance standards are consistently met
- Foster strong partnerships with parents
- Help create a warm, welcoming environment where children, families and staff thrive
About Us:
Our nursery is built on the foundations of warmth, community, and quality of Education. We are committed to creating an environment where everyone feels valued and supported, and to playing our part in supporting the Hassocks community.
We are the nursery of choice for families in our village, and thanks to a large number of new children starting, we are seeking a new Apprentice who we can support to become a qualified Early Years Educator.
About You
- Have at least a grade 4 in English and Maths GCSEs
- Be passionate about building a career in Early Years
- Be committed to studying
- Be prepared to build good bonds with children and to show up for them each and every day
- A team player with excellent communication and organisational skills
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £16,640.00-£20,800.00 per year
Licence/Certification:
- GCSE Math and English at Grade 4 or above (required)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person
