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Nursery Apprentice The Trees Day Care Nursery

Are you looking to train in childcare? Friendly, local nursery in Swindon are looking for a L2 (or L3) Nursery Apprentice to join their team.

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Closing date: 09 Oct 2022

Apprenticeship summary

  • Weekly wage

    £192.40

    Wages explained

    Apprentices are paid for their normal working hours and training that's part of their apprenticeship (usually one day per week).

    Minimum Wage Rates

  • Working week

    Times TBC (as per rota) - Monday to Friday.

    Total hours per week: 40.00

  • Expected duration

    15 months

  • Possible start date

    10 Oct 2022

  • Date posted

    08 Nov 2021

  • Apprenticeship level

    Intermediate
    Level 2 (GCSE)

  • Reference number

    VAC001787519

  • Positions

    1 available

Are you looking to train in childcare? Friendly, local nursery in Swindon are looking for a L2 (or L3) Nursery Apprentice to join their team.

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

Requirements and prospects

Desired skills

  • Someone who ideally has some experience working with children (babies, toddlers or pre-school)

Personal qualities

  • To be a confident, organised, reliable and creative person

Desired qualifications

  • GCSE maths and English at C/4 grade or above is preferred but not essential
  • If the candidate already has a L2 Childcare award, the L3 EYE may be available on an 18-month basis

Future prospects

  • Once completing your L2/L3 Apprenticeship, you may be offered a full-time position and further training

Things to consider

  • Please check that you can travel to this employer on a daily basis before applying
  • If you have any queries regarding the role, please contact James on 07715 658042

About the employer

At The Trees Day Care Nurseries we offer exceptional care, great facilities and a nurturing, home-from-home environment with beautiful playrooms and great outdoor spaces. We use a combination of creative play and formal teaching techniques to look after our children’s well-being. We place great emphasis on encouraging children to use their imagination, develop their social skills and a sense of community, helping them to grow in confidence and independence in readiness for the next big step in their lives.

Employer

The Trees Day Care Nursery

Address

Trees

Quarry Road

Swindon

SN1 4EN

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Training

Training provider

Showcase Training LTD

Applications for this apprenticeship are being processed by Showcase Training Ltd

Contact

James Sproat 07715658042 james.sproat@showcasetraining.co.uk

  • NCFE/CACHE Level 2 Diploma for the Early Years Practitioner
  • Functional Skills: English and maths (unless exempt)
If the candidate already holds a valid L2 Childcare qualification or sufficient experience, the L3 Early Years Educator is available on an 18-month basis.

Apprenticeship standard

Early years practitioner

Level 2 (GCSE)

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