Bishop Auckland College Nursery is seeking to recruit an Early Years Educator Apprentice who will be responsible for working effectively in a childcare team and training on the Early Years Educator Apprenticeship Standard. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing a stimulating, safe and caring environment for children aged 0-5.
The successful candidate will work across all units in the nursery. Along with one day in college to complete a Level 3 Qualification in Childcare.
Working for Bishop Auckland College will give you access to an excellent staff benefits scheme, which includes an extremely generous annual leave entitlement, excellent pension scheme, free onsite parking, free gym membership, discounted childcare at the onsite Nursery, plus many more.
The successful candidate will be required to possess 5 GCSE or equivalent passes grade 4/C or above, including English and Mathematics. It is desirable that the candidate will also possess an IT qualification, level 2 Equality & Diversity and a First Aid Certificate.
Applicants will not require any previous experience as full training will be given.
Key information
Grade: £6.40 per hour (Apprentice National Minimum Wage). After the first year, wage will go up to NMW for those aged 19+
Hours: 37 hours per week temporary position (up to 21 months in duration)
Post: No.: RS24/25/258
Closing date: Thursday 13 March 2025 at 12 noon
This role will include responsibilities within safeguarding and the postholder will be engaging in regulated activity.
Bishop Auckland College Group are committed to and value equality of opportunity, inclusion and diversity.
Bishop Auckland College Group are committed to the safeguarding and welfare of all learners and any offer of employment will be subject to receipt of a satisfactory enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check as well as other required pre-employment checks.
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