Early Years Apprentice - Kids Planet Horsforth
Job Description
Posted Thursday 16 January 2025 at 01:00
Kids Planet is an independent, family-owned group of nurseries providing the highest standard of nursery care across the UK.
Our people are what make our family great. As a proud family-run business, we see childcare as a profession, not just a job. Whether you’re just starting out or are well-established in your childcare career, we’ll always encourage you to take on new opportunities and challenges. We’re passionate about helping our teams grow and be the best they can be!
We are currently looking for an Early Years Apprentice at Kids Planet Horsforth to join a level 2 or 3 course with the Kids Planet Training Academy.
Why become an Early Years Apprentice with Kids Planet Horsforth?
1. Good transport links, close to the train station.
2. Large nursery with lots of outdoor space.
3. Career progression opportunities.
4. Proud to have achieved Great Place to Work Certification 2024/2025.
What’s in it for you?
1. Free breakfast, lunches and healthy snacks including fresh fruit.
2. Accredited training with the KP Academy.
3. Enhanced Maternity, Paternity, Fertility and Adoption leave.
4. Regular staff rewards.
5. Long service awards.
6. Dedicated wellbeing package.
7. Highly discounted childcare.
8. A day off for your birthday.
Responsibilities of an Early Years Apprentice:
1. How to care for and educate children between the ages of 0-5 years old.
2. How to ensure the safeguarding of children in your care.
3. How to work as part of a successful team.
4. How to liaise with parents on matters relating to the most important person in their world.
To progress your application in this role, you have to meet minimum apprenticeship eligibility criteria, including having lived in the UK for a minimum of 3 years, along with passing Maths and English entry assessments.
As a guide, Level 2 apprenticeships take approximately 15 months to complete, and Level 3 apprenticeships take approximately 18 months to complete.
Kids Planet is committed to equal opportunities for all. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all our staff and children. Applications are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, and marriage and civil partnerships.
Please note, if you are successful in this role, background checks including online searches may be completed. This is keeping in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education policies.
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