Nursery Apprentice Level 2 - Grange Park, Northampton (Apprenticeship)
| Posting date: | 21 April 2024 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £6.40 per hour |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 20 May 2024 |
| Location: | Northampton, NN4 5DW |
| Company: | GetMyFirstJob Ltd |
| Job type: | Apprenticeship |
| Job reference: | 248628 |
Summary
At Kiddi Caru 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, and changing nappies.
•Act as a positive, practical role model for the children
•Develop friendly, professional relationships with staff members and parents
•Ensure you fully understand and follow Safeguarding Procedures
Join us and enjoy the following:
Incentives
•Employee benefits portal, which includes discounts at 100’s of online high street stores
•Staff referral scheme – recommend your friends and family to work for us. and be rewarded with a cash bonus
•Heavily discounted childcare
Well-being
•‘Wellbeing Day’ – an extra day off just for you
•24/7 remote GP appointments with prescriptions delivered to your home
•Healthcare cash back plan – claim cash back on medical procedures such as dental care and physiotherapy
Recognition
•‘May I Say Thank You’ A whole month dedicated to recognising employees hard work & dedication, including an all-expenses paid awards ceremony
•Reward and recognition points – turn your points into cash through our benefits portal
•Additional paid holiday for Christmas closure to spend with your family and friends
Training
Your full role and responsibilities
will be set out by your employer. Kiddi Caru 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.
You will be working towards the Level 2 Early Years Practitioner Apprenticeship 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 Kiddi Caru Nursery’s 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.
Qualifications required
Maths and English at Level 1 Desirable
Skills required
·
Professional
·
Communication
·
Team working
·
Ability to learn
·
Dedication
·
Patience
Prospects
Continued development and progression.
Qualification / Standard : ST0888 Early years practitioner
Duration 15 Months
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, and changing nappies.
•Act as a positive, practical role model for the children
•Develop friendly, professional relationships with staff members and parents
•Ensure you fully understand and follow Safeguarding Procedures
Join us and enjoy the following:
Incentives
•Employee benefits portal, which includes discounts at 100’s of online high street stores
•Staff referral scheme – recommend your friends and family to work for us. and be rewarded with a cash bonus
•Heavily discounted childcare
Well-being
•‘Wellbeing Day’ – an extra day off just for you
•24/7 remote GP appointments with prescriptions delivered to your home
•Healthcare cash back plan – claim cash back on medical procedures such as dental care and physiotherapy
Recognition
•‘May I Say Thank You’ A whole month dedicated to recognising employees hard work & dedication, including an all-expenses paid awards ceremony
•Reward and recognition points – turn your points into cash through our benefits portal
•Additional paid holiday for Christmas closure to spend with your family and friends
Training
Your full role and responsibilities
will be set out by your employer. Kiddi Caru 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.
You will be working towards the Level 2 Early Years Practitioner Apprenticeship 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 Kiddi Caru Nursery’s 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.
Qualifications required
Maths and English at Level 1 Desirable
Skills required
·
Professional
·
Communication
·
Team working
·
Ability to learn
·
Dedication
·
Patience
Prospects
Continued development and progression.
Qualification / Standard : ST0888 Early years practitioner
Duration 15 Months