Apprentice Nursery Assistant

3 days ago


Worthing, United Kingdom Discovery Day Nursery Full time

Discovery Day Nursery is a friendly and welcoming nursery situated in Worthing, West Sussex. The day nursery is close to the parks, town centre, library, museum, and the sea, which offers children a variety of areas for discovery. We pride ourselves in offering children time and space to explore, experiment and develop at their own pace. We provide a range of experiences to promote language development, reading, writing and numeracy skills.
- Job description
- The role is to work as part of a team, it requires caring for all the children's care needs alongside assisting with full range of daily duties. We are looking for someone who enjoys spending time with a variety of aged children and is willing to learn all aspect of the job role. In the role of an Early Years Apprentice you are required to train and study towards an Early Years Level 2 or Level 3 Early Years Apprenticeship.

Some of the duties you will undertake will include:

- Supervising children’s play and learning activities
- Supporting children's hygiene routines
- Completing children's learning and development files to a high standard
- Assisting at mealtimes and with feeding
- Contributing to planned programmes of activities
- Liaising with parents and carers
- Following Health and Safety at all times
- Working as part of a team to set-up the rooms and clear down at the end of the day plus cleaning duties
- Future Prospects- This vacancy is for temporary position (for at least the duration of the Apprenticeship) with the possibility of fulltime employment within Discovery Nursery upon the successful completion of the apprenticeship programme.
- Skills required
- Polite
- Patient
- Punctual
- Diligent
- Trustworthy
- Reliable
- Confidentiality essential
- Qualifications required- GCSE preferred but not essential Grade A-C Maths/English
- Personal qualities
- Able to demonstrate reliability
- A professional attitude and manner
- An enthusiastic approach to work
- A genuine love of and gain enjoyment from working with children
- Suitable to care for children (clear DBS check required)
- Things to consider-

As an Apprentice you will complete an Early Years Practitioner Standard.
Apprenticeship standards are aimed at developing skills within the Apprentices’ chosen career route, each standard has set knowledge, skills and behaviours required to be successful within the job role. This will include the completion of functional skills in maths and English
Once the apprentice has completed a minimum of 12 months training and the employer and Babcock regional trainer confirm they have met all the requirements of the standard they will be put through to end point assessment
The end point assessment is independent from the training and includes a variety of assessment methods which test the skills and knowledge of the apprentice to ensure they are fully competent in their role. Each Apprentice will be supported throughout the apprenticeship by a structured programme of teaching, e-learning, face to face training and workplace mentoring; this will encourage and help them to meet the requirements of the new standards and will prepare them for the end of point assessment.
- Application instructions-
01704 502 243


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