Introduction

The Willow Tree Nursery are looking for a new Childcare Apprentice. You will be studying toward your Early Years Educator Apprenticeship Level 3.

About the Employer

Our mission is to create a community of lifelong learners who are passionate about exploring new ideas and expanding their horizons. We aim to have a dedicated team of staff from young to old, new to experienced, all of whom not only care for each child as though they were their own, but to teach children and provide them with the building blocks on which to base further learning and a love for life.

What You'll Do

We are looking for a caring, enthusiastic, and motivated Level 3 Nursery Apprentice to join our friendly team. You will support children aged 0-5 years through play, learning activities, and daily care routines while working alongside experienced nursery practitioners. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain hands-on experience and achieve a recognised qualification in Early Years.

Day-Day Responsibilities:

Support the planning and delivery of fun, engaging activities that support children’s development
Build positive relationships with children, parents, and colleagues
Assist with children’s daily routines including meals, personal care, and rest times
Observe and record children’s progress and development
Create a safe, welcoming, and stimulating learning environment
Follow safeguarding, health and safety, and nursery policies
Work as part of a team to provide high-quality childcare
Attend training sessions and complete coursework as part of the apprenticeship

The wage will be £8-£12 per hour depending on age, prior qualifications and experience.

Training Outcome

There is a possibility of being offered a full-time role after successful completion of the apprenticeship.

Skills Required

Creative
Non judgemental
Patience
Teamworking
Communication Skills

Course Information

Course: Early years educator (level 3)

Level: 3

Route: Education and early years

Apprenticeship Level: Advanced

Working Arrangements

Working Week: Monday - Friday, alternating shifts of 7:30am - 2pm or 11:30am - 6pm.

Expected Duration: 1 Year 6 Months

Number of Positions Available: 8

Training Provider: PARAGON EDUCATION & SKILLS LIMITED

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