Company Overview
Pixieland Day Nurseries is a trusted name in childcare in Plymouth and Saltash, Cornwall. With over 40 years of experience, we provide a nurturing environment where children feel emotionally secure and supported by a key person system that fosters strong relationships between children, parents and staff.
Position Summary
We are hiring a Level 3 Nursery Assistant for our Stoke Nursery. The role supports children’s play, learning and development while you progress toward a Level 3 Early Years Educator apprenticeship. The apprenticeship is structured to give you a professional skill set and a clear career path.
Key Responsibilities
* Caring for children and supporting their play and learning.
* Preparing and maintaining a safe and stimulating environment.
* Adhering to safeguarding practices and supporting children’s development.
* Preparing snacks and assisting with feeding and cleaning.
Benefits
* 20% discounted childcare.
* Training and Development programmes.
* Referral program.
* Company events and Employee of the Month programme.
Apprenticeship Details
To become an apprentice you must:
* Be 16 or over and not already be in full-time education.
* Complete a Level 3 Early Years Educator apprenticeship standard.
* Have regular one‑to‑one sessions with a dedicated trainer.
* Study for at least 20% of your working hours.
* Complete assessments during and at the end of your apprenticeship.
* Be on a career path with future potential.
Qualifications and Skills
* Good communication and computer skills.
* Adaptable and able to work as part of a team.
* Must follow instructions from the nursery leader.
* Level 2 Early Years qualification.
Personal Qualities
* Polite, patient and punctual.
* Diligent, trustworthy and reliable.
* Confidentiality essential.
Application Instructions
To apply, click the ‘Apply’ button and complete a brief application form. Your details will undergo an initial screening. If suitable, you will be invited to discuss the vacancy further with an Apprenticeship Recruitment Advisor.
Additional Information
Our nursery is committed to safer recruitment. A Disclosure Barring Service check is required. For more information about Pixieland Day Nurseries, visit our website.
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