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Nursery Assistant Apprenticeship SMILERS NURSERY LTD

An opportunity for two Nursery Assistant Apprentices has become available at Smilers Nursery, in which the successful applicants can work towards becoming fully qualified, while gaining valuable experience which will kickstart their career in Childcare.

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Closing date: 12 Aug 2022

Apprenticeship summary

  • Annual wage

    £8,754.20

    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

    Monday - Friday (Shifts TBC)

    Total hours per week: 35.0

  • Expected duration

    14 Months

  • Possible start date

    15 Aug 2022

  • Date posted

    14 Jul 2022

  • Apprenticeship level

    Advanced
    Level 3 (A level)

  • Reference number

    VAC1000064946

  • Positions

    2 available

What will the apprentice be doing?

  • Support all staff and engage in a good staff team
  • To develop your role within the team
  • To ensure good standards of safety, hygiene and cleanliness are maintained at all times
  • To work as part of a team in order to provide an enabling environment in which all individual children can play, develop and learn
  • To be reliable and punctual
  • To be professional and a good role model to the children
  • To be aware of the setting’s policies and procedures

What training will the apprentice take and what qualification will the apprentice get at the end?

  • Early Years Educator Level 3
  • Functional Skills in English and Maths (if required)
  • Paediatric First Aid
  • Remote Course Delivery with Allocated 1-2-1 Trainer

What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?

  • Possible permanent position after completion of the course

Requirements and prospects

Desired skills and personal qualities

Communication skills, Organisation skills, Team working, Creative, Initiative, Patience

Qualifications

GCSE or equivalent English Language (Grade 4) Desired
GCSE or equivalent Maths (Grade 4) Desired

Things to consider

A DBS check will be required

About the employer

Smilers Nursery is a family run nursery, which first opened its doors on 12th August 1996 in Leyton, London, and is still running successfully. They have since opened branches in Gants Hill, Ilford (2017) and Sandy, Bedfordshire (2019), providing a safe and caring environment, with highly qualified professionals.

Employer

SMILERS NURSERY LTD

Address

29 Vicarage Road

London

E10 5EF

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Training

Training provider

CARE FIRST TRAINING LIMITED

Contact

Sam Keeble

sam.keeble@carefirsttraining.co.uk

07495 553353

Apprenticeship standard

Early years educator

Level 3 (A level)

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