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Apprentice Nursery Assistant

Inspiro Learning • Level 3 • Stamford, England, United Kingdom • £7 / hour • 3w ago

The Children's Garden Day Nursery require an Apprentice Nursery Assistant to join their workforce, to undertake a level 2 or a level 3 dependant on experience and suitability.

They are looking for someone with a passion for supporting the care, education and development of 0-5's under the guidance of qualified practitioners in a unique setting which embraces Montessori, Reggio and Forest school ethos'. Your apprenticeship will combine a mix of on-the-job training and formal learning with a tutor

As a Nursery Assistant your duties will include;

To ensure children's welfare and safety are your primary concern.
To maintain high standards throughout the nursery, implementing all policies and procedures at all times.
To ensure good practices are implemented regarding health and safety and hygiene.
To be aware of the Child Protection policy and know what to do if a suspicion arises.
To encourage child development through effective, age appropriate activities and play.
Over time, take responsibility for a small group of 'Key Children' and completing observations and folders.
To liaise with parents/carers on a regular basis.
To assist in maintaining a safe, clean and tidy environment.
To be aware of the fire precautions and procedures and know your specific role in case of an emergency.
To have a clear understanding of all dietary requirements and allergies.
To display children's work, ensuring displays are labelled, neat and changed on a regular basis.
To attend regular staff meetings to ensure we maintain a professional, caring and consistent service.
To attend any training deemed necessary to develop your career and improve performance.
To work as part of a team but also use own initiative.

As an Apprentice you will be included on a Childcare Qualification. Your Qualification will be delivered by Inspiro Learning who will support your learning and development throughout your Apprenticeship. This will involve an assessor coming to visit you on a regular basis to deliver the training and guide you through your Apprenticeship.

Job Type: Apprenticeship

Pay: From £7.55 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

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