Apprentice Nursery Nurse - Intermediate (Level 2)

Responsibilities

You will be trained to a high standard in all duties required of you involving keeping the children safe and enhancing their learning and play.

This will include:

• Ensuring the safety of the children at all times
• Supervising outdoor play
• Supporting development through play
• Preparing and feeding children
• Keeping the nursery clean
• Dealing with parents and any paperwork that needs completing
• You will be supported throughout your training and treated as a valuable member of staff
• We will provide uniform garments free of charge

Future Prospects

• Subject to a successful Apprenticeship you may be employed by the company

Reality Check

• Apprentices are paid for their normal working hours and training that's part of their apprenticeship (usually one day per week), For more information please visit: https://www.gov.uk/national-minimum-wage-rates

Skills Required

• Honest and hardworking attitude to work and your qualification
• Flexible and fun but able to be professional
• Able to work as part of a positive team and open to change
• You will need to pass a DBS check (paid for by the nursery) and provide two references

Qualities Required

• Candidates for Apprenticeships must have a passion for developing their career in Early Years and show passion and flair for supporting young children and their families 
• They will also need the ability to cherish the individuality of children and support us in putting in place the foundations of lifelong learning whilst upholding our high profile
• You will be working shifts between 7.30am and 6.00pm so you will need to be flexible with your working hours

Qualifications Required

• GCSE grades 9-4 (A*-C) in maths and English preferred

Training Provided

Early Years Practitioner Level 2 Apprenticeship Standard:

• This is a work-based qualification although some college attendance may be required for Functional Skills