We're Hiring Trainee Childcare Practitioner – Full Time
Pixies Quality Childcare, Penicuik
Full-Time | National Minimum Wage | Full On-Site Training Provided
Are you passionate about working with children and looking to begin a rewarding career in early years childcare? Pixies Quality Childcare in Penicuik is looking for a caring, enthusiastic, and motivated individual to join our friendly team as a Trainee Childcare Practitioner.
What We Offer:
* National Minimum Wage, paid monthly
* Full on-site training provided – no experience necessary
* Hands-on experience working with babies, toddlers and preschoolers
* Support to work towards recognised childcare qualifications
* A warm, welcoming, and professional environment with a strong team ethos
About the Role:
As a Trainee Childcare Practitioner, you'll learn to:
* Support the development and learning of children in your care
* Create a safe, nurturing and stimulating environment
* Assist with daily routines such as meals, play, rest, and outdoor activities
* Work closely with experienced practitioners and follow guidance from management
* Build strong relationships with children, parents, and colleagues
What We're Looking For:
* A genuine interest in working with young children
* A positive, reliable, and proactive attitude
* Willingness to learn and take direction
* Good communication and teamwork skills
* Must be 16+ and eligible to work in the UK
Experience isn't required – just a commitment to building a career in childcare and a love for helping little ones grow and thrive.
Apply Now
If you're ready to take the first step into a fulfilling career in early years education, we'd love to hear from you.
To apply, please send your CV and a brief cover note to
For more information, contact us on
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
* Company pension
Work Location: In person