Opportunity information
Duration 12 months
Advert closing date 29/09/2025
Description
Are you looking to work somewhere that takes pride in providing the best early years care. If so, this is an exciting opportunity for you to come and be a part of our Ofsted rated 'outstanding' team and work from our wonderful country setting.
Due to an exciting new expansion, Mini Moos are looking for a fun, nurturing and kind person to join their team.
They are committed to providing inclusive environments where everyone has a sense of belonging and has an opportunity to contribute and thrive in meaningful and impactful ways. Their new setting has both indoor and outdoor learning spaces to support our children's development.
They are looking for a level 2 apprentice within Early Years and Child Care. You will work closely with the Nursery Manager and staff to create a safe learning environment for children to develop and grow holistically through their play.
The successful Nursery Practitioner will:
* Deliver a high standard of learning, development and care for children aged 0-5 years.
* Knowledge of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) curriculum.
* Plan, create, implement and reflect on engaging activities to encourage development towards key milestones aligned to EYFS Framework.
* Promote and ensure child welfare, protection, health and safety and safeguarding.
* Be caring, hardworking, dedicated and work well within a team.
* Build positive relationships with children and their families.
Benefits of working for Mini Moos:
* Discounted childcare rate for your own children
* Nest pension scheme
* Staff meetings are paid for at your hourly rate
* Monthly rewards that recognise individual performance
* Regular staff celebration events and activities
* We champion and support Neurodiversity and adapt the work place environment for staff wellbeing
* We are a family run business where everyone is respected and heard as an individual and no one is just a number
Entry requirements
Grade 4 or above in Maths and English is desirable but not essential.
You must hold a full driving licence and have access to a car due to the location of the setting.
Training to be provided
Early Years Practitioner Apprenticeship - Level 2
You will be supported by an assessor throughout your apprenticeship.
As you progress through your apprenticeship your duties and responsibilities will alter as you develop the skills for a successful career in childcare.
Functional Skills in English and Maths is required.
Things to consider
This is a physical and active role and you will need to be alert and have the ability to get involved.
Skills required
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Future prospects
Once you have completed your level 2 there may be the opportunity to progress to level 3.
Hours per week 20
Working week On a rota between 7:30am - 6:00pm Monday to Friday
Apprenticeship standard Early years practitioner (Level 2)
Droitwich, Worcestershire, England, WR9 0AH