Annual wage £11,648.00 to £20,820.80 Pay is dependent on age and experience. Wages explained Apprentices are paid for their normal working hours and training that's part of their apprenticeship (usually one day per week). Minimum Wage Rates Working week Monday to Friday, between 7.15am and 6.15pm, shifts are to be confirmed. Total hours per week: 35.0 Expected duration 18 Months Possible start date 26 May 2024 Date posted 25 Apr 2024 Apprenticeship level Advanced Level 3 (A level) Reference number VAC1000247133 Positions 1 available What you will do in your working day We are always looking for enthusiastic and passionate people to join us at The Ark. We pride ourselves on valuing our employees and recognising hard work as well as progression, training and support throughout your career. We are one of three nurseries therefore potential to train and grow is immense. Main duties to Include: Under supervision and with support, provide all aspects of care for children including washing, changing and feeding To assist with meeting the personal and emotional needs of individual children To provide adult interaction with children in the nursery To be a part of a friendly team of educators The training you will be getting Level 3 Early Years Educator Apprenticeship Standard. Apprenticeship learning takes place in the workplace. Company training day Safeguarding training First aid training Food hygiene training Other CPD opportunities throughout the year whilst working towards Early Years qualification What to expect at the end of your apprenticeship Once qualfiied, progression is offered to the correct candidate This could be full-time employment or progression through other sites Requirements and prospects Desired skills and personal qualities Communication skills, Organisation skills, Customer care skills, Problem solving skills, Team working, Initiative, Non judgemental, Patience Qualifications GCSE or equivalent Maths and English (Grade C / 4 and above) Essential Other Early Years Level 2 (Grade Pass) Essential Things to consider The role is subject to an Enhanced DBS check and two references.