Job Description:
Apprentice Nursery Practitioner
Join a Family-Run Nursery in Gillingham, Kent
Are you motivated and passionate about childcare and early years education? Are you seeking an opportunity to train in a supportive and welcoming environment? If so, we invite you to consider this exciting role at Play a Way Nurseries.
About Us
Play a Way Nurseries is a well-established and highly regarded childcare provider in Gillingham, Kent. Renowned for excellence in early years education, we are committed to delivering the highest standards of care. Our team of dedicated professionals is at the heart of our success, creating a nurturing, secure, and stimulating environment where children thrive.
The Role
We are seeking a Level 3 Apprentice Nursery Practitioner to join our team. This role offers an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience while working towards your childcare qualification in a vibrant and engaging setting catering to children aged 3 months to 5 years.
At Play a Way Nurseries, we support our apprentices by providing comprehensive training, mentorship, and professional development. Upon qualification, you will have the opportunity to progress in a rewarding career with us.
Key Responsibilities
* Supervise and engage children in activities to support their learning and development.
* Foster a positive and stimulating environment that promotes each child's growth.
* Assist in planning and delivering age-appropriate activities and curricula.
* Monitor and document children's progress, ensuring accurate records are maintained.
* Communicate effectively with parents, providing updates on their child's development and addressing concerns.
* Ensure the health, safety, and well-being of all children under your care.
* Work collaboratively with team members to deliver a cohesive approach to childcare.
* Comply with all nursery policies, procedures, and safeguarding regulations.
What We're Looking For
* A motivated individual with a passion for childcare.
* Prepared to study for a Level 3 qualification in Childcare.
* A commitment to delivering high-quality early years education and care.
Job Types: Full-time, Apprenticeship
Pay: £7.55-£10.00 per hour
Expected hours: 35 per week
Benefits:
* Additional leave
* Company events
* Free parking
Work Location: In person