Early Years Lead Practitioner Apprenticeship – Level 5 Specialist

2 weeks ago


Havant, Hampshire, United Kingdom Aspire Training Team Full time

Job Title: Early Years Lead Practitioner Apprenticeship – Level 5

About the Role:

The Aspire Training Team is currently recruiting for a punctual, reliable, and enthusiastic individual to join St Clare's Nursery as a Level 5 Childcare Lead Practitioner Apprentice. As a key member of the team, you will be responsible for the operational running of the nursery, ensuring a safe and nurturing environment for children aged 9 months to 2.5 years.

Main Responsibilities:

  • Qualified practitioner with previous leadership experience to manage the nursery's day-to-day operations
  • Develop and implement a curriculum that meets the needs of the children, working closely with the staff team
  • Recruit, train, and supervise staff to ensure a high standard of care and education
  • Manage staff rotas, ensure ratios are maintained, and participate in supervisions and staff meetings
  • Lead safeguarding initiatives, ensuring the safety and well-being of all children and staff
  • Collaborate with the Preschool lead practitioner and business manager to achieve smooth operational management
  • Develop and maintain strong relationships with parents, carers, and external agencies

Requirements:

  • Qualifications: NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in Early Years Childcare and Development, Safeguarding Level 3 or 4 training, GCSEs in Maths or English (or equivalent)
  • Previous management/leadership experience in an early years setting

Working Hours:

Monday to Friday, 08:00-16:00, with flexibility to work around business operational hours

Benefits:

  • Comprehensive training and development opportunities
  • Paid lunch break
  • Team building and staff outings
  • Closed for 2 weeks in August and 2 weeks at Christmas
  • 1 week's holiday leave
  • Uniform provided
  • Parking available and on a local bus route

About Us:

The Aspire Training Team is a passionate and experienced team dedicated to providing high-quality training and education to early years professionals. We value our staff and strive to create a supportive and inclusive environment that fosters growth and development.



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