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Nursery Apprentice

The rocking horse nursery • Level 3 • Southport, England, United Kingdom • £7 / hour • 1m ago

Overview

Helping to supervise, feed, and organize activities for children
Assisting staff with their tasks and learning of the children.
Ensuring safety and hygiene of all children
Observing and recording educational and developmental progress of children
Liaising with and maintaining effective working relationships with colleagues, parents, and other professionals
Helping to prepare and maintain an engaging and supportive learning environment both inside and outside
Getting to know children and their interests
Mirroring staff with how they interact with the children to support their play and learning
Helping staff with keeping the nursery tidy and resources organised
Following and taking instructions from staff
Comforting children who are unwell or upset
To follow our safeguarding and confidentiality policies and procedures

About our nurseryThe Rocking Horse Nursey is a small homely nursery. We strive to provide a home away from home for our children and parents. We are based on Norwood Avenue in Southport and have excellent public transport links with Meols Cop train station only a 6-minute walk and bus stop’s only a 5-minute walk away. We are open 8am until 6pm Monday to Friday and are closed during the Christmas period.What we are looking forWe are looking for an Apprentice working towards their Level 2 or Level 3 qualification to join our small friendly team. The ideal person will be caring and compassion with a love of supporting children to achieve their next steps. We are looking for someone who is proactive and happy to get stuck into whatever activities we are doing with the children and cares about getting to know each child and what their likes and interests are.

We will be offering a minimum of £7.75 from April depending on the candidates age and experience.
We are looking for someone to work 3 or 4 days a week and can be flexible on the days.
Your working hours would be 9 am until 5pm with a 30 minute break.

Benefits of working for us

As a nursery we place a huge emphasis on staff well-being and have adopted a shorter working week to give staff a better work to home balance.
As a sign of appreciation, we take our staff out on staff appreciation meals and team building events.
We will support you on your journey as an apprentice and give you time within working hours to complete your apprenticeship.
You will be working alongside an experienced staffing team who will be there to support and guide you.
For a work/ home balance we are closed on Xmas Eve and for 1 week over Xmas.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent, Apprenticeship

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