Childcare Apprenticeship

Childcare Apprenticeship
Location: Tops Musgrove, Musgrove, Taunton
Pay rate: GBP5.29 per hour (plus Bank Holiday )
Contracted Hours: 30 hours per week /Part time
ABOUT THE ROLE
Our Childcare apprentice looks after the educational and social development of babies and young children up to the age of five. Their primary duties include providing children with a safe environment to learn, helping them to develop basic social and behavioural skills and engaging them in age-appropriate play activities. In joining us, you'll also become part of our extended family. You'll work alongside other team members who are passionate about providing care, warmth and kindness to all those who work in our Nurseries.
_Tops Musgrove Nursery is a 122 place Day Nursery _& Pre-School situated in Musgrove, Taunton. The nursery run several extra-curricular activities including Tops Forest School, cooking school, Boogie Mites, yoga, toothbrushing, Football fun and much more! We're rated 9.4 by daynurseries.co.uk and graded Good by OFSTED_
AND IN RETURN
At Tops day Nurseries we see working in the childcare industry is a very rewarding career choice. Not only do you get to play an important part in the life of the children, but you also watch them grow and develop whilst learning new things yourself each day.
We are lucky to have a sister company call Aspire Training, (_recently listed as one of the Top 100 Employers for Apprenticeships 2023) _who offer fantastic Opportunities to develop in your Nursery Career from Leve1 2 Childcare Apprenticeships all the way through to Nursery Manager or even tod become an Early Years Teacher!
Tops Day Nurseries believe in an environmentally sustainable and socially responsible world for all. We aim to achieve this through educating the children of today, so that they, in turn, can influence the way future generations live.
Here are some of the other benefits you'll enjoy as a valued member of our team:
29 days holiday (Full time otherwise pro-rata including Bank Holidays)
Up to 60% discount for Childcare within Tops Day Nurseries
Pay Day Sub
NHS Prescription Charges
Optical Care
Dental Treatment
Companywide profit bonus scheme, annually rewarded each May.
Uniform Provided
A flexible option to work 4 days week
Fantastic career development
ABOUT YOU
If you've worked in Nursery before, then that's great as you'll have a good idea of what to expect. But if Childcare as a profession is new to you, then don't worry - we'll provide all the training you need to start your Early Years Care journey with us, all delivered in a nurturing, engaging and rewarding environment.
Some of the primary skills we are looking for will be someone will include;
Excellent communication skills, to engage with the children and converse with other staff members and parents
Creative skills and imagination to provide educational activities to children that can ensure the child is happy and learning in a rewarding environment
Positive outlook, to keep children happy and build an environment where children feel secure and rewarded.
If you think you have the right skills and attitude to deliver the highest quality of care and engagement for our children as a Childcare apprentice within one of our Nurseries, then you could be the next to join us. So apply today and get your career started with us!
All candidates will be required to have an enhanced DBS which is on the update service. All offers are conditional upon satisfactory background checks. This role involves regulated activity with children. You should not apply if you are on the Childrens' Barred List.
A flexible option to work 4 days week
Up to 60% discount for Childcare within Tops Day Nurseries
29 days annual holiday entitlement (pro rata)
Company pension
Staff welfare scheme
Job Types: Part-time, Temporary
Salary: GBP5.29 per hour