Nursery Assistant Apprentice Nursery Village - North Street Nursery - Bristol

Are you looking to kickstart you career as a nursery assistant? At North Street Nursery we are looking for reliable, committed and organised individuals to join our existing team so if you think this is for you, apply here today. To enable children to engage in a range of play and learning opportunities and to participate in the day to day activities within the nursery.

This apprenticeship requires you to apply through the employer's website.

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Closing date: 23 Jun 2023

Apprenticeship summary

  • Annual wage

    £19,095.00

  • Working week

    Monday to Friday - Exact shifts to be confirmed.

    Total hours per week: 40

  • Expected duration

    18 Months

  • Possible start date

    30 Jun 2023

  • Date posted

    26 Apr 2023

  • Apprenticeship level

    Advanced
    Level 3 (A level)

  • Reference number

    VAC1000157890

  • Positions

    5 available

What will the apprentice be doing?

North Street Nursery which has a capacity for 90 children and an unusual outdoor terrace garden, opened in November 2018 has an in-house training provider to add to your Childcare Qualifications as well as great staff benefits.

Job Purpose:

To enable children to engage in a range of play and learning opportunities and to participate in the day to day activities within the nursery.

Main duties and responsibilities:

  • To provide and maintain a high quality service to children working as part of a staff team to meet children's individual needs.

Children and Families:

  • To develop and maintain positive relationships with children and families.
  • To assist with the planning and delivery of a wide range of activities to meet children's needs.
  • To work within the EYFS and promote high standards of care for the children.
  • To help maintain a child-centred environment.
  • To use observation and reflective practice to contribute to planning and evaluation in the setting.
  • To maintain children's safety and wellbeing at all times during attendance at the play setting and on trips to external facilities.
  • To take any action required to ensure the safety and welfare of children and to report any concern immediately to the Nursery Manager.
  • To ensure good communication with staff and parent's / carers.

Staff:

  • To work as a positive role model and member of the staff team.
  • To attend staff meetings, supervision and appraisals and relevant identified training.

General:

  • To know the nurseries policies and procedures, work within them at all times and to support other staff to adhere to them.
  • To keep records and provide other administrative support as required.
  • To support and develop an environment which is inclusive for all and recognises and encourages diversity.
  • To represent the setting professionally always, maintaining the settings integrity and being open to giving and receiving feedback.
  • To undertake any other duties as reasonably directed by the Nursery Manager or your Room Leader.

Benefits

We offer a leading and rewarding staff benefits package:

  • Leading salaries in Childcare.
  • Staff Bonus and Reward Schemes.
  • 5 Weeks Annual Holiday, including Christmas and New Year Off.
  • Electronic Rota allowing swaps and requests.
  • Free DBS, Uniform and Training.
  • In house training, delivering new and enhanced qualifications to help secure your progression.
  • First Bus Travel Card - When you travel to work by bus, we'll pay for it! First West of England provide a travel card across Bristol and Bath, 7 days a week.
  • PerkBox - a platform designed to enrich the employee experience, both inside and outside of work, with thousands of everyday discounts and offers.
  • PerkBox Medical - Book appointments and speak to a fully qualified UK private GP within minutes, wherever you are.

At Nursery Village, you will be working towards an Early Years Educator Apprenticeship over the course of 18 months.

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

  • Early Years Educator Apprenticeship L3
  • Functional Skills in maths and English

What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?

Ongoing learning and development.

Requirements and prospects

Desired skills and personal qualities

Team Working, Organisation Skills

Qualifications

Other None required (Grade None required) Desired

About the employer

Our aim is to provide a unique children's nursery experience in a community setting, spending more of our time and focus on our children and their parents. Nursery Village believes in the concept of "the unique child". Our staff have all been hand-picked for their previous working experiences and knowledge, comprising many elements from several different learning styles, to provide your child with the best care.

Employer

Nursery Village - North Street Nursery - Bristol

Address

226 North Street

BS3 1JD

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Training

Training provider

LIFETIME TRAINING GROUP LIMITED

Apprenticeship standard

Early years educator

Level 3 (A level)

Employer's Application Instructions

This apprenticeship requires you to apply through the employer's website.

Apply now

Closing date: 23 Jun 2023