Early Years Educator Apprentice Tiny Acorns

About this apprenticeship

The position is in our Tiny Acorns nursery. This role involves supporting the daily activities within the nursery, ensuring a safe and nurturing environment for all children. The Nursery Practitioner will work closely with the lead educators to promote the development and well-being of each child in our care. The ideal candidate will have a passion for working with young children.
We will support candidates to undertake an apprenticeship in Childcare alongside working with us in the setting.
Responsibilities:

Supervise and engage with children during playtime, ensuring their safety and well-being
Communicate effectively with children, encouraging their social skills and emotional development
Communicating with parents daily and at parents' evenings, sharing information regarding their child's development
Support children in their daily routines, including meals, naps, and personal hygiene
Maintain a clean and organised nursery environment, ensuring all equipment is safe and suitable for use
Collaborate with colleagues to create a positive atmosphere that fosters learning and growth
Manage behaviour in accordance with nursery policies, promoting positive interactions among children
Drive initiatives that enhance children's learning experiences through creative play
Writing observations on their key children to create a child's learning journey and support them with their next steps

We can offer you:

Additional leave
Discounted or free food
Company events
On-site parking

Training

Early Years Educator Level 3
Training will include paediatric first aid qualification

Your full role and responsibilities will be set out by your employer. They will provide you with all of the on-the-job training you need to up-skill in your role, and your 20% off-the-job learning will be incorporated as part of your working day.

What you could go on to do

Career opportunity within the nursery and group to develop.