Barney Bears Nursery was established in April 2004. Barney Bears Nursery prides itself on word of mouth and our reputation. We have an overwhelming demand and a healthy waiting list. We have nurseries across the boroughs of Newham and Barking and Dagenham. The company continues to grow and develop. Barney Bears Nursery are looking for a Nursery Assistant Apprentice, you will be studying toward your Early Years Educator L3. We are looking for candidates who are reliable, with great determination, motivation and enthusiasm. Someone who is flexible and able to work as part of a team, with good communication skills. Shows a willingness to learn further by attending training. You'll be able to support and encourage the overall development of the children by ensuring their well-being, development and individual need are being met at all times and to safeguard all children within our care. You will assist in lanning and implementing appropriate activities and learning opportunities for age specific children with the ability to adapt accordingly to the children’s individual needs, interests, abilities, understanding etc. Your role will include; • Plan and implement appropriate activities to meet the needs of the children's age and stage of development. • Ensure children are safeguarded at all times. • Ensure the company's Values and Visions are upheld. • To maintain detailed records of the children’s day-to-day activities to ensure daily handovers can take place between practitioner and parent/carer • To follow the room routines and instructions given by the room leader and management 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 18 month apprenticeship you will have gained; Early Years Educator Level 3. Possibility of a full time role after the completion of the apprenticeship