Nursery assistant apprentice
| Posting date: | 06 August 2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £10 to £12.21 per hour |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 05 September 2025 |
| Location: | PL12 4AQ |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Pixieland Day Nurseries |
| Job type: | Apprenticeship |
| Job reference: | NA |
Summary
A fantastic opportunity has become available at Pixieland Nurseries. We are looking for a Nursery assistant level 2 at our Saltash nursery, to fit well within their friendly team and learn skills on the job whilst supporting children’s play, learning & development. This role will be supported by your team as well as an early years course to ensure you reach your qualification confidently and professionally. We are looking for a professional attitude, but with a sense of fun and excitement as this allows out children to thrive within our nursery family environment.
During this role you will be working towards a NVQ level 3 in early years, the course is 18 months long.
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
Skills required:
- Good Communication
- Ability to use computer
- Adaptable
- The ability to work as part of a team
- Must be able to follow instructions from the room leader
Qualifications required
- Must hold a current technical NVQ 2 in childcare.
Personal qualities
- Polite
- Patient Punctual
- Diligent
- Trustworthy
- Reliable
- Confidentiality essential
Benefits
- 20% off discounted childcare
- Training and Development
- Referral program
- company events
- employee of the month program
Our nursery is committed to safer recruitment so a Disclosure Barring Service check is required to be undertaken.
If you would like to join our valued team, please apply with your CV
During this role you will be working towards a NVQ level 3 in early years, the course is 18 months long.
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
Skills required:
- Good Communication
- Ability to use computer
- Adaptable
- The ability to work as part of a team
- Must be able to follow instructions from the room leader
Qualifications required
- Must hold a current technical NVQ 2 in childcare.
Personal qualities
- Polite
- Patient Punctual
- Diligent
- Trustworthy
- Reliable
- Confidentiality essential
Benefits
- 20% off discounted childcare
- Training and Development
- Referral program
- company events
- employee of the month program
Our nursery is committed to safer recruitment so a Disclosure Barring Service check is required to be undertaken.
If you would like to join our valued team, please apply with your CV