Nursery Apprentice

E C ROBERTS CENTRE LTD , Portsmouth

Nursery Apprentice

£15,392 a year

E C ROBERTS CENTRE LTD , Portsmouth

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Apprenticeship programme

Posted 6 days ago, 18 Aug | Get your application in now to be included in the first week's applications.

Closing date: 04-10-2026 (In 41 days)

Job ref: None

Location ref: Portsmouth

Full Job Description

Introduction

Are you looking to train in childcare? We are a friendly nursery in central Portsmouth is looking for a Level 2 Nursery Apprentice to join our team. You would be working and interacting directly with children on a day-to-day basis supporting the planning of and delivery of activities.



About the Employer

The Roberts Day Nursery is a safe and stimulating environment for children from birth to 5 years. We are open 51 weeks of the year from 8am to 6pm. Staff provide a warm welcome to children as they arrive at the nursery. Children happily play with their friends and confidently make choices about what to play with. Staff are engaging play partners and children enjoy their company. The key-person system is well established and staff support children’s emotional well-being effectively.

What You'll Do

As a Nursery Apprentice, you will contribute to a high-quality caring environment for children.

This includes:

  • Creating warm, friendly and stimulating atmosphere in which the children can develop emotionally, socially and educationally
  • Under supervision you will provide all aspects of care for children including washing, changing and feeding
  • Acting as key worker to a small group of children and recording observations and planning for them
  • Assisting with meeting the personal and emotional needs of individual children
  • Safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children
  • Being aware of the nurseries policies and procedures and ensure they are adhered to
  • Completing all work to desired timescales as set by Showcase Tutor


Training Outcome

  • Once completing your Level 2 Apprenticeship, you could be offered an opportunity to progress onto Level 3 and then a full-time position and further training


Skills Required

  • Attention to detail
  • Organisation skills
  • Logical
  • Team working
  • Creative
  • Initiative
  • Non judgemental
  • Patience


Qualifications

  • Desired - GCSE - English - 4 or C and above
  • Desired - GCSE - Maths - 4 or C and above


Course Information

Course: Early years practitioner (level 2)

Level: 2

Route: Education and early years

Apprenticeship Level: Intermediate



Working Arrangements

Working Week: Monday- Friday Shifts to be confirmed

Expected Duration: 1 Year 3 Months



Training Provider: SHOWCASE TRAINING LTD

Direct job link

https://www.jobs24.co.uk/job/nursery-apprentice-127216684