Level 2 Early Years Apprentice

Acorns Day Nursery is a privately owned, family-run nursery based in Winnersh, Berkshire. With a secure fingerprint entry system and air-conditioned playrooms, the setting offers places for 45 children aged 3 months - 5 years. Set within a private house located between Wokingham and Reading the nursery offers easy access to the M4 and convenient links to public transport via British Rail and local bus services. The nursery is beautifully decorated, well equipped and very homely, offering a nurturing environment which allows children to learn through exploration and play. The children are encouraged to learn through planned purposeful play experiences which offer a balance of adult-led and child-initiated activities supported by a high staff-to-child ratio. Offering free flow onto an outdoor all-weather play area providing an outdoor extension to the nursery environment. They follow the Early Years Foundation Stage with a particular focus on a child-centred approach nurturing each child's needs, interests and learning styles enabling them to become independent learners and reach their full potential.

Monday to Friday with shifts ranging between 7.00am - 7.00pm. 40 hours a week1 year 4 monthsCommunication skills, Attention to detail, Problem solving skills, Team working, Creative, Initiative, Non judgemental, Patience, Physical fitness, Caring, Kindness

Requirements

Share if you have other relevant qualifications and industry experience. The apprenticeship can be adjusted to reflect what you already know.

Skills

• Communication skills
• Attention to detail
• Problem solving skills
• Team working
• Creative
• Initiative
• Non judgemental
• Patience
• Physical fitness
• Caring
• Kindness

After this apprenticeship

• Those looking to further advance in this vocation may wish to pursue the Early Years Educator apprenticeship (Level 3)