Do you have a passion of caring for young children?
Would you like training and the opportunity to gain qualifications whilst earning a wage?
If you can answer 'yes' to the questions above, this could be the ideal role for you.
If you are 17 years old or over and are looking for a rewarding career in Early Years, then a great opportunity has arisen to join our amazing team. We are looking for a highly motivated Apprentice Early Years Educator at our Highlane nursery, who is enthusiastic, innovative, and passionate about improving outcomes for children from birth to five years.
Nina's Nurseries are a group of small, friendly nurseries who are totally committed to providing outstanding care and the very best early life experiences for young children. We recognise the importance of a having skilled workforce who can ensure that every child is happy, confident, nurtured and equipped with the life skills to support their future learning.
The duties in the role will include:
· Looking after young children from babies to preschool age, supporting children on a variety of different activities, undertaking domestic tasks including cleaning equipment, tidying etc. Working as part of a team and meeting the needs of all the children we care for.
· Develop respectful and warm relationships with all the children by taking part in activities with them appropriate to their age and developmental needs.
· Develop positive relationships with parents/ carers, other staff members and other outside agencies
The successful applicant ideally should possess the following qualities
A happy, positive and friendly disposition
Ability to work as part of a team and able to work on own initiative
Some knowledge of working or caring for children is preferred, but more importantly you MUST be willing to learn and have a good work ethic with the enthusiasm and dedication to succeed
Calm and caring nature
A commitment to quality in all areas, with a high level of motivation and enthusiasm
If you think you have the qualities we are looking for and feel you would be a great asset to our team why not get in touch, we'd love to hear from you!
We are committed to safeguarding children and all positions will be subject to an enhanced DBS check., GCSE or equivalent (preferred)
Childcare discounts
Company events
Company pension
Discounted or free food
Employee discount
Health & wellbeing programme