We are looking for an enthusiastic and proactive individual to become an Apprentice Nursery Assistant to be part the Minibugs nursery family. Our happy and caring nursery comes alive by the talents and dedication of our outstanding nursery team.
Responsibilities
Working for us means being supported to strive as an individual and receiving on-going investment in your continuing professional development.
Day to day duties include:
- Working towards delivering exceptional learning opportunities and care that help young children to develop
- Working towards planning and providing teaching and learning that prepares children for school
- Work as part of a team to meet the individual needs of the children
- Follow health, safety and hygiene practices
- Plan and carry out activities to support children's development
- Attend any training sessions that are required
- Submit work required for your qualification to your assessor on time
Future Prospects
- On completion of the apprenticeship program, depending on performance and availability, you may be offered a full time role at the Nursery
Reality Check
- This is an exciting opportunity for anyone looking to start or further their career within childcare
- You will be supporting our nursery team in creating a safe and stimulating environment in line with the EYFS framework, Minibugs Values and ethos
- Whilst learning on the job you will be working towards your qualification
Skills Required
- Self motivated and able to use own initiative
- Enthusiastic & Passionate
- Excellent communication skills
- Previous childcare experience is desired but full training will be given
Qualities Required
- Polite, caring, well mannered and understanding
- Friendly, approachable and confident to talk to the children
Qualifications Required
- GSCE maths & English Grade C/4 or the equivalent
Training Provided
- Early Years Practitioner Level 2 Apprenticeship Standard
