A very warm welcome to Castle Nurseries!

Based in the Guildford area, we have nurseries & pre-schools in three great locations Markenfield, South Hill and Shamley Green. Founded in 1995, we offer a variety of fun activities both inside and outside, utilising toys, arts and crafts, games, equipment and materials which develop the children physically, educationally and emotionally. All three of our Guildford nurseries are registered as Forest Schools which maximises the learning potential of local woodlands or our own wilderness gardens through regular visits throughout the year. 

A fantastic opportunity has become available at Castle Daycare & Preschool - Shamley Green for a caring, enthusiastic person to join their friendly team.

They are looking for an Apprentice Nursery Practitioner to join their setting, to fit well within their friendly team and learn skills on the job whilst supporting children’s play, learning & development. 

Duties Will include

• Caring for children
• Preparing and maintaining environments to meet children's needs
• Supporting children's play and learning
• Supporting children's development
• Adhere to all safeguarding practices
• Preparing snacks and help with their feeding and cleaning
• Planning and supervising child initiated and adult led activities.
• Implementing the Early Years Foundation Stage
• Planning and providing effective teaching and learning in Early Years settings
• Making accurate and productive use of assessment in Early Years Settings

As an apprentice you will be included on a Level 3 Early Years Educator Apprenticeship, this will involve a Regional Trainer meeting with you once a month in the workplace..