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Nursery workers help babies and children up to 5 years old to develop and learn in a safe and supportive setting.
You can take a college course, before looking for work in a nursery. Courses include:
You'll usually need some GCSEs, usually including English and maths, or equivalent, for a Level 2 apprenticeship. You'll need at least 5 GCSEs at grades 9 to 4 (A* to C), or equivalent, including English and maths, for a Level 3 apprenticeship.
Volunteering
You can get experience by volunteering at a local nursery group or after school club. This may lead into paid work, where you could do training on the job.
You'll need:
In this role you may:
As an experienced nursery worker you could specialise in working with children who have difficulties with learning, physical disabilities, or need support with their mental health. You could take a Level 3 Early Years Educator qualification to progress to room leader, senior nursery worker or centre manager. You could also study towards a higher education qualification in early years or child development. You could then move into management or early years teaching.
Community development workers help people to improve the quality of life in their local area.
Teaching assistants support teachers and help children with reading, writing and learning activities.
Skills for life teachers work with adults and sometimes 16 to 18-year-olds to improve their English and maths.
Substance misuse outreach workers encourage people to get help from local support services, and advise them on minimising risks to health.
Online tutors support students who are studying courses over the internet.
Qualifications and Credit Framework (QCF) assessors support and assess vocational qualifications, helping trainees meet standards.
Kickstart your career in Early Years as a Nursery Assistant! Join our fun, supportive team, and help develop and shape the lives of young children. Fully engage in our Level 2 apprenticeship, develop key skills, and earn your first qualification. Apply now and take the first step on your career ladder!
Are you looking to develop your career within childcare? Come and join our fun and dynamic team! Grow your early years career with this fantastic opportunity in a growing, ambitious company, providing care, education and compliance for children to the highest standard. Competitive salary, uniform and lunch provided, plus other excellent benefits.
Are you looking for a job to kickstart you childcare career? A wonderful opportunity has become available at First Class Nursery for someone passionate about childcare. You will be working in an established, reputable nursery supporting children’s development through play, learning and fun activities.
A warm and welcoming haven for children to learn and grow, Foundry Road is a much-loved nursery school in Stamford. They are looking for a passionate and ambitious Early Years Apprentice who will work in partnership with the educator team to ensure the successful running of the nursery. Great benefits package including access to Perkbox, 50 childcare & a real focus on wellness.
At Partou, the children lead the way. They explore their surroundings and learn about the world they live in, by choosing for themselves which activity they want to join in with next. Our team are there to care for them and keep them safe. To nurture their emerging abilities and encourage them to seize each fun-packed day.Are you ready to join the team?
If you are looking to enter into a career in childcare then an apprenticeship with Mama Bear’s Day Nursery and Pre-school could be for you!
Looking to start your career in Early Years? We are looking for people who want to work towards a Level 2Level 3 qualification in childcare. This is a fantastic opportunity to start your career within a new nursery with the prospect to gain further responsibility and promotion once qualified.
From the moment your child steps into one of our nursery settings, we want them to feel right at home, relaxed and ready to play and learn. We believe all early years learning should be play-based, which is why we adopt the Early Years Foundation Stage play-based framework to give advantage and opportunities to all individuals.
Are you looking for an exciting opportunity to work for a brand-new, purpose built, dynamic nursery in London Colney? Would you like to work towards achieving your L3 certification in Childcare? Are you able to work as part of a team delivering high quality outstanding care and education for our children? Great salary progression rising in stages to 12.25ph in line with achievement.
Not only will your organisation (or the Government) pay for all of your training, but you’ll be paid to do it. That means you could actually get paid to get your degree and have no debt!
There are over 625 different apprenticeships to choose from, in a range of industries. Whether you’re interested in law, marketing, construction, or engineering, you’ll find something up your street!
As an apprentice, the minimum you’ll earn is £6.20 an hour, but we’ve seen apprentices earn a starting salary of up to £30,000 a year! You could also get other employee benefits like gym memberships, paid holiday, and sick pay.
Employers think apprentices are 15% more employable than those with other qualifications. In fact, many large employers train their graduates and apprentices together!
There’s only so much you can learn when you just do a qualification. As an apprentice, you’ll also get to learn on the job – whether that’s designing amazing graphics, chopping vegetables, or building engines!
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