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Childcare Apprenticeship - Winchester
, Apply From: 07/06/2025
Learning Provider
Delivered by PARAGON EDUCATION & SKILLS LIMITED
Employer
FINKLEY DOWN FARM NURSERY AND PRESCHOOL LIMITED
Vacancy Description
You’ll work closely with experienced early years professionals at our Finkley Weeke Nursery, gaining hands-on skills in childcare, child development, and safeguarding.
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Day-Day Responsibilities:
* To ensure the completion of your apprenticeship seeking help from your mentor where needed
* To constantly develop and maintain an educational play framework in line with the EYFS. Supporting children to be safe while having fun
* Observe and support children’s learning
* Take responsibility for any “key children” as allocated and within pre-agreed timescales
* Develop and maintain highly professional working relationships with team members, advisory teachers and other agencies that may visit the setting
* To use initiative to develop and advance both the children and the setting
* To follow nursery procedures and policies
* To be flexible within the working practices of the setting. Including undertaking certain domestic duties i.e., preparation of snack meals, cleaning etc.
* To be involved in out of working activities i.e., training, staff meetings, fundraising, social events
* Look where your skill set can be utilised and constantly look for advancement of the nursery following completion of your apprenticeship
* Ensure confidentiality is fully maintained at all times
Here are benefits we offer:
* Career Development Plan opportunities
* Varied Daily activities, outings to farms & local attractions.
* Up to 34 days holiday per year
* Lifestyle Benefits for you to choose (Perkbox, Xmas Bonus, Extra Holiday)
* Attendance Bonus for you to choose (£600 per annum or 4 extra days holiday)
* 50% off childcare at Finkley Nurseries for your children
* Staff Referral Scheme up to £750
* Extra Holiday on your Birthday
* IPad / Tablet for work
* £100 to spend on resources when you join.
* Extra Holiday after 1 year of service and £300 bonus after 5 years
* 20% off food at Finkley Café and Free Entry for you, 1 extra adult and up to 3 children to Finkley Down Farm
* Free Uniform and DBS
* Free Flu Jabs (if requested)
* And lots more
Key Details
Vacancy Title
Childcare Apprenticeship - Winchester
Employer Description
Established in 2020, Finkley Weeke Nursery & Preschool is a unique childcare facility in Winchester. We are passionate about providing a safe, secure and stimulating environment for children aged 2-5 years to learn and develop. We are huge believers in learning through hands-on experience and play.As part of the Finkley family of nurseries, we not only take trips to award-winning Finkley Down Farm, but also visit other points of interest such as local woods and parks. Here we extend the children’s learning through enjoyable and practical activities. However, the fun doesn’t stop there!Our nursery has a large outdoor space, which the children love to explore. The garden features its very own mud kitchen, sensory pathway, messy play area, bug hotel and parking garage for budding young motorists, along with a range of indoor activities that children can choose to get involved in.
Vacancy Location
Finkley Weeke Nursery, Fleming Road Winchester SO22 6EE
Wage Frequency
Custom
Number of Vacancies
1
Vacancy Reference Number
1000324344
Key Dates
Apply From
07/06/2025
Closing Date For Applications
2025-07-08 23:59:59
Interview Begin From
Possible Start Date
2025-08-12 00:00:00
Training
Training to be Provided
Paragon Skills is a leading national Apprenticeship training provider, supporting over 4,000 learners and 1,500 organisations. Paragon Skills has some of the highest success and achievement rates in the industry.
It has an Ofsted Grade 2 Good rating and an overall achievement rate of 71.4%, exceeding the national average of 65.6%. Using a blended approach, learners are always at the forefront of our priorities. All learners are assigned a Personal Tutor who will be their main point of contact.
This involves regular catch-ups, check-in emails and calls. Your employer will agree to give you 20% of your working hours solely towards your study.
This will give you every chance to achieve the highest grade possible! On completion of this 12 month apprenticeship you will have gained; Early Years Practitioner – Level 2.
Learning Provider
PARAGON EDUCATION & SKILLS LIMITED
Skills Required
Communication skillsOrganisation skillsCreativePatienceNon judgemental
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