Nursery Apprentice Level 2 - Surbition Grandir
Dicky Birds Day Nursery and Preschool on Maple Road, part of Grandir UK, are currently looking for a Nursery Apprentice to help provide high-quality childcare whilst working toward a recognised qualification. We offer a benefits portal, discounted childcare and a host of well-being benefits. Duties include: ensuring the children’s individual needs are identified and met, supervising and supporting the children at all times, and carrying out a wide range of interactive tasks.
This apprenticeship requires you to apply through the employer's website.
Apply nowClosing date: 23 Oct 2023
Apprenticeship summary
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Annual wage
£10,982.40
Wages explained
Apprentices are paid for their normal working hours and training that's part of their apprenticeship (usually one day per week).
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Working week
Open Monday - Friday, shift times and days to be confirmed.
Total hours per week: 40.00
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Expected duration
12 Months
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Possible start date
30 Oct 2023
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Date posted
08 Sep 2023
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Apprenticeship level
Intermediate
Level 2 (GCSE) -
Reference number
VAC1000197297
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Positions
1 available
What will the apprentice be doing?
At Dicky Birds our mission is to inspire children to grow happy, smart, and healthy and thrive as individuals. Excellent quality childcare and education is evident when the children and family are truly placed at the centre of all we do and as a well-known and sought-after employer within the childcare sector, we recognise it is our people that provide exceptional education and care with every child and family at the centre of all they do.
As a Nursery Apprentice you will be expected to provide the highest level of care and education for children attending the nursery. Whilst you are gaining hands on experience in a high quality childcare setting you will be working towards recognised childcare qualifications.
What will you be doing:
•Ensuring that the children’s individual needs are identified and met
•Supervising and supporting the children at all times
•Carrying out a wide range of interactive tasks including reading stories, helping at mealtimes, playing games.
What training will the apprentice take and what qualification will the apprentice get at the end?
Dicky Birds day nursery will provide you with all of the on-the-job training you need to up-skill in your role, and your 20% off-the-job learning will be incorporated as part of your working day.
If successful, you will complete a level 2 Early Years Practitioner Apprentice Standard, which includes;
•Knowledge, Skills and Behaviours
•Level 2 Early Years Practitioner Qualification
•Functional skills in Maths and English if required
This will be delivered through Dicky Birds Nurseries dedicated training provider, Realise. Realise is an established training provider that’s enjoying an exciting period of growth following a management buyout and rebrand in late 2020. We’ve invested heavily in our people and culture, and we want to grow our teams by finding people who share our passion and enthusiasm for creating a better future.
What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?
- An apprenticeship allows you to earn a wage, gain valuable work experience and industry specific competence.
- Potential for full time employment on successful completion of the apprenticeship.
- Transferable skills that are invaluable in the wider world of work.
Requirements and prospects
Desired skills and personal qualities
Qualifications
Other Standard English (Grade n/a) Desired
Things to consider
About the employer
Employer
Grandir
Address
Claremont Hall, Maple Road
Surbiton
London
KT6 4RL
Training
Training provider
REALISE LEARNING AND EMPLOYMENT LIMITED
Apprenticeship standard
Early years practitioner
Level 2 (GCSE)
Employer's Application Instructions
To apply, you must register with GetMyFirstJob and then follow the instructions to complete your application.
This apprenticeship requires you to apply through the employer's website.
Apply nowClosing date: 23 Oct 2023