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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.
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Nannies work in private homes caring for their employer's babies and young children.
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A warm and welcoming haven for children to learn and grow, Ark Kesteven 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.
Are you looking for an exciting role in childcare? Want a career in early years? The Orchard Montessori is a rural early years nursery, covering 0-5 years. We have a Team of 10 staff members and are looking to take an dedicated level 3 apprentice on to join the team, supporting the development of children through learning and play.
Seedling Nursery offers a warm, safe and stimulating environment for children to learn, explore and grow. They are looking for an apprentice to join the highly qualified team, to complete their level 3 Early Years Educator Apprenticeship. You will be engaging children and planning a range of activities. From 9.50 - 11.50 ph dependant on age and experience.
An amazing opportunity at Kids Community Centre, who are looking for an Apprentice Nursery Practitioner to join their setting, to fit well within their friendly team and learn skills on the job whilst supporting childrens play, learning & development.
Come and start your childcare career in an award winning nursery, working as part of the team to ensure safety, learning and development for all children, whilst completing a level 2 apprenticeship in early years. Enjoy a range of benefits such as your birthday off, high street discounts and enhanced discounted childcare.
Are you looking for a new challenge? The Pump House Day Nursery might just have the perfect role for you. We are currently seeking passionate Level 3 Early years Apprentices to join our nursery team, to deliver a high standard of learning, development, and care for children Enjoy a range of benefits such as your birthday off, high street discounts and enhanced discounted childcare.
Are you looking for a new challenge? The Wendover Day Nursery might just have the perfect role for you. We are currently seeking passionate Level 3 Early years Apprentices to join our nursery team, to deliver a high standard of learning, development, and care for children Enjoy a range of benefits such as your birthday off, high street discounts and enhanced discounted childcare.
ensure a high standard of educare for all the children within nurseryTo eventually be key worker to a group of childrenTo support each child in reaching their full potential To be a responsible team member
Are you looking for a career in the early years sector? Are you passionate about working with children? If so, youll be a perfect addition to our family! We are currently recruiting for an apprentice nursery practitioner level 2 or level 3 our Woodlands Park nursery! As a nursery apprentice, you will have the opportunity to observe childcare workers in the nursery as they teach, communicate and play with little ones.
Are you looking for a career in the early years sector? Are you passionate about working with children? If so, youll be a perfect addition to our family! We are currently recruiting for an apprentice nursery practitioner level 2 or level 3 our Woodlands House nursery! As a nursery apprentice, you will have the opportunity to observe childcare workers in the nursery as they teach, communicate and play with little ones.
Are you looking for a career in the early years sector? Are you passionate about working with children? If so, youll be a perfect addition to our family! We are currently recruiting for an apprentice nursery practitioner level 2 or level 3 our Woodlands Harrogate nursery! As a nursery apprentice, you will have the opportunity to observe childcare workers in the nursery as they teach, communicate and play with little ones.
Are you looking for a career in the early years sector? Are you passionate about working with children? If so, youll be a perfect addition to our family! We are currently recruiting for an apprentice nursery practitioner level 2 or level 3 our Sunny Days nursery! As a nursery apprentice, you will have the opportunity to observe childcare workers in the nursery as they teach, communicate and play with little ones.
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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