Early Years Apprentice - Footsteps Nursery Wilmslow

Introduction

Looking for a career in early years education? Footsteps Nursery Wilmslow as an Early Years Educator Apprentice! Train towards your Level 3 qualification while supporting children’s learning, play, and development in an award-winning nursery that values your passion and potential.

About the Employer

Our nurseries are safe, nurturing environments where children can thrive – supported by dedicated professionals who bring learning to life.

What You'll Do

Footsteps Nursery Wilmslow are looking for a Nursery Apprentice who have a passion to work with children and would like to undertake a level 3 qualification. To be considered for the Early Years Apprentice role you must have a love of children and a genuine warmth towards them!

Our Nursery Apprentices are part of our team who are capable individuals with a responsibility for caring for children and maintaining a high quality, stimulating learning environment. They are warm and responsive, working flexibly and effectively as part of a team to ensure the smooth running of the nursery.

Duties will include:

• Promote positive relationships in the setting
• Promote the health, safety and well-being of the children
• Support the children’s development, learning and play
• Support key persons carrying out all related responsibilities in building relationships with a group of children and their families; once confident be responsible for a small cohort of children within the room with the support of the staff and management
• Contribute to the effectiveness of team work
• To be a role model and be able to showcase high quality practice with regards to individual and group work with children
• To take responsibility alongside the Nursery Management Team for the safety, security and well-being of all children, staff and visitors at all times
• To ensure that safeguarding procedures are followed in line with Local Authority and Company procedures
• To support the Nursery Management Team in supporting the nursery to reach an ‘outstanding’ grade with Ofsted
• To embrace, understand and promote The nursery Group and to understand the role you play as part of the team to provide high levels of care and education

£500 completion bonus and £1000 loyalty bonus after 1 year.

Training Outcome

• A full time qualified position for the right candidate on completion of the apprenticeship

Skills Required

• Communication skills
• Problem solving skills
• Team working
• Creative
• Initiative
• Patience

Qualifications

• Essential - GCSE - English - 4
• Essential - GCSE - Maths - 4

Course Information

Course: Early years educator (level 3)

Level: 3

Route: Education and early years

Apprenticeship Level: Advanced

Working Arrangements

Working Week: Monday to Friday - shifts to be agreed at offer stage.

Expected Duration: 1 Year 6 Months

Number of Positions Available: 2

Training Provider: REALISE LEARNING AND EMPLOYMENT LIMITED