Early Years Specialist Apprenticeship

HATCHING DRAGONS SOUTHWARK LIMITED, Rotherhithe, Southwark

Early Years Specialist Apprenticeship

£12,480 a year

HATCHING DRAGONS SOUTHWARK LIMITED, Rotherhithe, Southwark

  • Part time
  • Permanent
  • Apprenticeship programme

Posted 6 days ago, 31 Jul | Get your application in now to be included in the first week's applications.

Closing date: 15-09-2026 (In 40 days)

Job ref: None

Location ref: Rotherhithe, Southwark

Full Job Description

Introduction

You will be supported by an assessor throughout the apprenticeship, as well as a mentor within the nursery. This apprenticeship requires dedication, commitment & punctuality to be successful. Duties include providing stimulating activities for children and supporting children’s self-help needs



About the Employer

Here at Hatching Dragons, we believe in providing children with skills to make the most of the opportunities of our multicultural world. We are the first group of English-Mandarin bilingual nurseries in London, but we’re much more than that. We are a family of enthusiastic and yes-minded educators whose goal is to educate for the future.

What You'll Do

  • Supporting the development of the childcare provision
  • Providing an excellent range of activities that ensures the child learns whilst having fun
  • Assisting in meeting Ofsted requirements
  • Being a team player
  • Providing challenging and stimulating activities for children appropriately
  • Responsibility for equal opportunity in delivery
  • Supporting children’s learning and development
  • Supporting children’s self-help needs
  • Being creative and enthusiastic
  • Following safeguarding rules and regulations


Training Outcome

  • Developing into a Level 3 practitioner, with the potential of a permanent position upon successful completion

Other prospects could include applying for:

  • Room leader positions
  • Possible management training
  • Springboard into primary education
  • Paediatric nursing
  • Continuous development in current nursery setting


Skills Required

  • Communication skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Organisation skills
  • Customer care skills
  • Problem solving skills
  • Presentation skills
  • Logical
  • Team working
  • Creative
  • Initiative
  • Non judgemental
  • Patience
  • Physical fitness


Qualifications

  • Essential - GCSE - Maths & English - C/4 or above


Course Information

Course: Early years educator (level 3)

Level: 3

Route: Education and early years

Apprenticeship Level: Advanced



Working Arrangements

Working Week: Monday - Friday. Shifts to be confirmed.

Expected Duration: 1 Year 2 Months



Training Provider: LEAPING MAN LEARNING LIMITED

Direct job link

https://www.jobs24.co.uk/job/early-years-specialist-apprenticeship-127124311