Nursery Assistant Apprentice

Little Acorns Day Nursery

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About the Role

We are looking to hire an apprentice at our setting who is passionate about early years/childcare. This role would suit somebody who is dedicated to gaining a qualification in childcare, somebody who is willing to learn on the job whilst training, to work as part of our team and provide quality childcare for children aged 0-5years.

Duties will include:

  • Teaching and learning the children
  • Support at meal times
  • Nappy changing/ toileting
  • General house keeping duties

We follow the early year foundation stage curriculum and the birth to 5 years document therefore it is useful to become familiar with those documents as the apprenticeship moves along.

An apprentice is a valued member of our team and therefore we expect the role to be taken seriously. Good communication with staff, children and the rest of the team is important.

  • Permanent Job for the right candidate

About the Training

  • You will be expected to work towards the Level 3 Early Years Educator Apprenticeship Standard, with support from your employer and the Chesterfield College Group
  • As part of your apprenticeship, and dependent on your prior attainment, you may be required to complete maths and English Functional Skills
  • Upon successful completion you will be awarded additional certificates of recognition for these qualifications

About the Employer

Independently run, Little Acorns Day Nursery has been giving children a supportive home away from home for 20+ years. Located in Chesterfield, we are based in a purpose built nursery located just 5 minutes away from the town centre.

Skills Required

  • Communication skills
  • Organisation skills
  • Customer care skills
  • Team working
  • Creative
  • Patience

Training Provider

CHESTERFIELD COLLEGE

Course/Training

Early years educator (level 3)

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