Apprentice Nursery Practitioner Level 3 - South Croydon

We would love you to join our team as we embark on accreditation to 'The Curiosity Approach', promoting awe and wonder in early childhood. This is a unique style of learning for children to be engaged in the joy of DOING rather than the end result.

Nursery Apprentice – Who we are looking for?

Someone who …

• Holds a passion for education and educating our children
• Believes in shaping a future for not only the children but themselves
• Is articulate & friendly
• Able to commit to the full apprenticeship programme
• Holds a passion for learning about Childcare and reliable to boot

Nursery Apprentice – What will you be doing?

• To undertake a developmental programme leading to an Early Years Qualification as part of an apprenticeship which is achieved within the given timescale
• To actively participate in your own development plan working through the qualification with the qualification provider and with the nursery setting too.
• To undertake induction training in the nursery with a named mentor
• To keep your mentor informed of your progress and to raise any concerns or issues with them
• To support the nursery staff to observe, plan and maintain accurate children’s records.
• To develop a sound understanding of Safeguarding Policies
• Undertake a shared responsibility for the care of children, health, safety and cleanliness throughout the nursery

What we can offer you

• Genuine opportunities for career progression with access to professional accredited training 

• A comprehensive pension scheme with employer contributions 

• Childcare discounts – in any of our settings across England? 

• Enhanced maternity/ paternity leave 

• Rewards and Recognition – High Street Discounts at your fingertips 

• Buddy Bonus Scheme – cash rewards for referring a friend 

• Have your Birthday off on us! – An extra paid day off on your Birthday 

• Health & Wellbeing support 24/7 with access to external helpline of professional counsellors 

……and so much more! 

This role is subject to an enhanced DBS check