A fantastic opportunity has become available at Pixieland Nurseries. We are looking for a Nursery Apprentice at our Saltash nursery, to fit well within their friendly team and learn skills on the job whilst supporting children’s play, learning & development. This role will be supported by your team as well as an early years course to ensure you reach your qualification confidently and professionally. We are looking for a professional attitude, but with a sense of fun and excitement as this allows our children to thrive within our nursery family environment. Operating for nearly 40 years, if you are looking to pursue a career in childcare, Pixieland is the perfect place to start.
Duties will include:
- Caring for children
- Preparing and maintaining environments to meet children's needs
- Supporting children's play and learning
- Supporting children's development
- Adhere to all safeguarding practices
- Preparing snacks and help with their feeding and cleaning
Skills required:
- Good Communication
- Ability to use computer
- Adaptable
- The ability to work as part of a team
- Must be able to follow instructions from the room leader
Qualifications required
Personal qualities
- Polite
- Patient Punctual
- Diligent
- Trustworthy
- Reliable
- Confidentiality essential
Benefits
- 20% off discounted childcare
- training and development
- referral program
- company events
- employee of the month program
The apprenticeship rate increases from £6.40 per hour to £7.55 in April
If you would like to join our valued team, please apply with your CV.
We are committed to safeguarding within our settings and therefore successful applicants will undergo a disclosure and barring service check when starting with us.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £7.55 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- Childcare
- Company events
- Employee discount
- Referral programme
Schedule:
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: trainee Saltash