DO SOMETHING BIG, WORK WITH SMALL CHILDREN
Wigwam Nurseries Ltd are looking for Nursery Apprentices to work in our Huntingdon Nurseries.
Wigwam Nurseries Ltd are a small group of 5 day nurseries. Each nursery has been carefully adapted and refurbished to an extremely high standard and is well equipped with natural, high quality, stimulating resources.
The Brampton Day Nursery is located on the picturesque Brampton High Street, 2 miles from Huntingdon Town. The nursery is open from 8.00am – 6.00pm 52 weeks a year and are closed for Public Holidays.
Vantage Park Day Nursery is a purpose built Day Nursery. They have the capacity for 65 children split between three rooms; 0-2 years, 2-3 years and 3-5 years. The nursery employs full and part-time staff and is open from 8.00am – 6.00pm 52 weeks a year. They are closed for Public Holidays.
Wigwam Nurseries Ltd believes in providing quality early education & care in a welcoming, stimulating and caring environment. Each nursery follows the Early Years Foundation Stage Curriculum and encompasses a child centred approach to play and learning. They adopt and work towards a creative curriculum, a passion for open ended investigation and positive outdoor experiences. Their aim is to create within each of their settings; an outstanding place for children to be well cared for and to flourish within play and learning.
What benefits do we provide to our Nursery Apprentice?
● The opportunity to be appreciated, valued and respected for the hard work and commitment that each employee shows
● Development opportunities, that are encouraged and supported through several professional development approaches, including a thorough induction program, a high quality and varied training strategy, continuous development plan and regular reviewing and monitoring system
●An outstanding play and learning environment
● A dedicated, professional, friendly and experienced team
●Large, well-resourced play rooms and natural outdoor spaces
● Great rates of pay
●Staff uniform
●Generous holiday allowance and loyalty system
What will I be doing as a Nursery Apprentice?
Learning to be an outstanding Early Years Educator, whilst working within the Nursery, attending a level 3 childcare course through a registered provider, with the nurturing support of an outstanding team of professionals. Once qualified you will be:
●Building positive and trusting relationships with children and outstanding parent partnerships.
● Providing a safe, hygienic, caring and stimulating environment for the children.
● Ensuring that the physical, emotional, social and intellectual education and care provided to children is of the highest standard.
● Planning, carrying out and recording fun, inspirational and educational play and learning opportunities.
Am I qualified for this job?
●English & Maths GCSE's at grade C or functional skills level 2 in English & Maths is required.
What are the working hours?
●The full time nursery staff work four and a half days, Monday to Friday between 8am-6pm.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £8.50-£9.50 per hour
Benefits:
- Additional leave
- Company pension
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Application question(s):
- Do you have a Grace C / 4 in English & Maths GCSE's or Level 2 Functional Skills?
Work Location: In person