Nursery Educator Apprenticeship

Founded by us in 1991, Little Angels independent day nurseries and pre-schools have been educating and nurturing children from four months to 5 years old ever since.We run two nurseries, in Highbury & Highgate and both buildings have been carefully adapted to create stimulating, secure spaces that fully support and extend children’s learning and development.

Apprentices are required to be flexible to meet the needs of the business, and punctuality is key. Working as part of a team and using own initiative are essential. The minimum working week will be 30+ hours, Monday- Friday, shifts to be confirmed. 30 hours a week1 year 2 monthsCommunication skills, Attention to detail, Organisation skills, Team working, Creative, Patience, Supporting the development of the childcare provision. , Providing an excellent range of activities that ensures the child learns whilst having fun. , Assisting in meeting Ofsted requirements. , Being a team player. , Providing challenging and stimulating activities for children appropriately. Responsibility for equal opportunity in delivery. , Supporting children’s learning and development. , Supporting children’s self-help needs. , Being creative and enthusiastic. , Following safeguarding rules and regulations.

Requirements

Essential qualifications

GCSE in:

• English (grade 4)
• Maths (grade 4)

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
• Organisation skills
• Team working
• Creative
• Patience

Other requirements

• Supporting the development of the childcare provision.
• Providing an excellent range of activities that ensures the child learns whilst having fun.
• Assisting in meeting Ofsted requirements.
• Being a team player.
• Providing challenging and stimulating activities for children appropriately. Responsibility for equal opportunity in delivery.
• Supporting children’s learning and development.
• Supporting children’s self-help needs.
• Being creative and enthusiastic.
• Following safeguarding rules and regulations.

English (grade 4), Maths (grade 4), Communication skills, Attention to detail, Organisation skills, Team working, Creative, Patience, Supporting the development of the childcare provision. , Providing an excellent range of activities that ensures the child learns whilst having fun. , Assisting in meeting Ofsted requirements. , Being a team player. , Providing challenging and stimulating activities for children appropriately. Responsibility for equal opportunity in delivery. , Supporting children’s learning and development. , Supporting children’s self-help needs. , Being creative and enthusiastic. , Following safeguarding rules and regulations.

After this apprenticeship

Your earnings can increase over time with an apprenticeship. Find out about potential future pay (opens in new tab).

Developing into a Level 3 Practitioner, with the potential of a full-time position upon successful completion. Other prospects could include applying for:

• Room leader positions
• Possible management training
• Springboard into primary education
• Paediatric nursing
• Continuous development in the current nursery setting