Apprentice Nursery Practitioner

About the role

🚀 Apprentice Nursery Practitioner Opportunity! 🚀

Ready to kickstart your career in early years and make a real difference? Join our growing team as an Apprentice Nursery Practitioner! This is your chance to gain hands-on experience across all our nursery rooms and our amazing Forest School. 🌳 You’ll be trained in Early Years, earning a Level 2 Practitioner or Level 3 Educator qualification (depending on your experience) – setting you up for a fantastic career journey with us. 🌟

What you'll be doing day-to-day:

• Helping your team provide top-notch childcare routines. 🧸
• Championing our "learning through play" philosophy. 🧠
• Getting creative with activities to challenge and inspire our children. ✨
• Building awesome relationships with parents. 🤝
• Ensuring child welfare and following safeguarding procedures. ✅
• Working flexible shifts between 7:00 am and 7:00 pm. ⏰

What's in it for you?

• Earn as you learn: £19,656 (Level 2) or £20,717 (Level 3) per year. 💸
• Fully funded apprenticeship: We've got your training covered! 🎓
• Career pathways: Progress through our N Academy, with potential for an EY degree. 📈
• Performance bonus: Up to £750 per year! 💰
• Generous holiday: Up to 32 days per year (including your birthday off and holiday breaks!). 🗓️
• Freebies: Daily lunch and drinks. 🍎
• Personal development: £100 per year to spend on your growth. 🌱
• Support system: Coaching, mentoring, and professional development through N Academy. 🧑‍🏫
• Clothing allowance: £100 per year (no uniform needed!). 🧢
• Family perks: Enhanced maternity, paternity, adoption, and parental leave pay. 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦
• Generous sick pay: 5 days full sick pay and potential for discretionary leave. 🤒
• Paid training: Including inset days. 💡
• Childcare discount: 10% (rising to 25% when you become a manager). 👶
• Emergency childcare: 6 back-up days. 🆘
• Dream trip alert: Round the world trip and extra holiday for 5 years' service! ✈️
• Refer a friend: £500 bonus! 🎉
• Amazing wellbeing: Wellbeing weeks, Headspace, free counselling, ClassPass discount, and more. 🥰
• Commute perks: Season pass loan and cycle to work scheme. 🚲

To join our crew, you must:

• Be 16 or over.
• Not already be in full-time education.

Come grow with us! 🌱 #EarlyYearsApprentice #ChildcareJobs #NurseryLife #CareerGoals

Key responsibilities

• Support team in the delivery of basic childcare routines
• Be responsible for the delivery of our 'learning through play’ educational ethos
• Innovate with activities and constantly challenging children’s learning and development
• Build and maintain excellent relationships with parents
• Promote child welfare and ensure safeguarding procedures are followed