We are looking for an Apprentice working as part of a team in the nursery you will be a key person for a small group of children, you will assist in meeting the individual needs of each child
you will supervise children during mealtimes, feeding children where applicable, toilet training, changing nappies, comforting children if distressed and encouraging children to rest when necessary.
you must be willing to participate in routines, activities, assessment, observations and planning
you will be fully trained to understand and follow all child care protection policies and procedures and childcare and health and safety procedures and policies as well
In return we expect the successful applicant to
Have a good understanding in reading and writing in English, good attendance and punctuality you must be prepared to take responsibility for your own learning, most importantly you must have good manners and to be polite towards parents and other colleagues you must be caring, patient and sensitive towards children in our care and to be hardworking and motivated and be able to use own initiative, and work shifts.
The successful applicant must be prepared to study for NVQ level 2 or 3 in childcare, depending on experience salary will be above the requirement for an apprentice, an immediate start is possible subject to good references and DBS Check.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Benefits:
- On-site parking
Schedule:
- No weekends
School type:
- Day nursery
Education:
- GCSE or equivalent (preferred)
Experience:
- Nursery: 1 year (preferred)
- Nursery experience: 1 year (preferred)
- Childcare: 1 year (preferred)
- Management: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (preferred)
Work Location: In person