- GMFJ Reference
258133
- Wages
£11.40 p/h
- Hours
40.00 per week
- Date Posted
28/02/2025
- Start Date
28/04/2025
- Approx. Duration
15 months
- Location
Cambridge
- Status
Now Taking Applications
- Sector
Childcare
- Opportunity Type
Advanced Level 3
- Apprenticeship Standard
Early years educator (ST0135)
- Employer
Patacake Day Nursery (Bright Stars)
Description
Patacake Day Nursery (part of Bright Stars Nursery Group) believe that every child they care for deserves a calm, caring, safe and stimulating environment in which to learn.
They are looking for a motivated early years apprentice to work in a nursery with children up to 5 years old, supporting setting up activities. looking after children's care needs.
As an Apprentice Nursery Educator your role will include;
•Being part of a friendly team
•Having a group of key children, responsible for planning and completing observations via Iconnect.
•Ensuring that the safeguarding and welfare of the children is paramount in the room at all times.
•Being aware of and complying with the Early Years Foundation Stage Statutory Framework.
•Making sure the children have a safe, fun, and great learning environment.
•Building positive relationships by engaging and interacting with the children, staff, and families
Join the team and you can expect;
•Competitive salary - based on age, experience and level.
•Lovely purpose-built nursery environment with high quality resources available
•Paid day off to celebrate your birthday
•Nursery is closed between Christmas and New Year
•Uniform Provided
•Join a friendly team
•Supportive and caring Management team
•Ongoing training and development opportunities
•Staff rewards & events
For more information about this vacancy please contact Realise on 0333 444 3973 (Ref ID: 258133)
Company website : https://patacakedaynursery.co.uk/
- Teamwork
- Problem solving skills
- Communication skills
- Adaptability
- Time management
- Creativity
- Basic Maths and English preferred
- Full and relevant level 2 qualification in early years and some early years experience - preferred
- Option for skills Bootcamp course to start accelerated apprenticeship at level 3 for the right candidate.
Your full role and responsibilities will be set out by your employer. Patacake Day Nursery will provide you with all of the on-the-job training you need to up-skill in your role, and your 20% off-the-job learning will be incorporated as part of your working day.
You will be working towards the Level 3 Early Years Educator apprenticeship standard, which includes:
- Knowledge, Skills and Behaviours
- Level 3 Diploma for the Early Years Educator
- Level 3 Award in Paediatric First Aid or Level 3 Award in Emergency Paediatric First Aid
- Level 2 Functional Skills in maths and English (if required)
This will be delivered through Patacake Day Nursery's dedicated training provider, Realise.
Realise is an established training provider that’s enjoying an exciting period of growth following a management buyout and rebrand in late 2020.
- Approachable
- Friendly, positive, and hardworking attitude
- Sensitive
- Self motivated
- Know how to have fun!!
To continue to develop through additional courses or continual professional development
Good transport links and onsite parking
A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate will be required for all posts.