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Kiddi Caru Day Nursery and Preschool Opportunity
Kiddi Caru Day Nursery and Preschool in Ower is currently looking for a Nursery Apprentice to help provide high-quality childcare whilst working toward a recognised qualification. We offer a benefits portal, discounted childcare, and a host of wellbeing benefits.
About the Role
Most of your apprenticeship is spent working. You’ll learn on the job by getting hands-on experience.
Our Mission
At Grandir, our mission is to inspire children to grow into happy, smart, and healthy individuals who thrive. We believe that exceptional childcare and education are achieved when children and families are genuinely placed at the heart of everything we do. As a well-known and sought-after employer in the childcare sector, we recognise that it is our dedicated people who deliver outstanding education and care, always putting children and families first.
Responsibilities
As a Nursery Apprentice, you will be expected to provide the highest standard of care and education while gaining hands-on experience in a high-quality childcare setting and working towards recognised childcare qualifications. Your responsibilities will include:
- Identifying and meeting each child’s individual needs
- Supervising and supporting them throughout the day
- Engaging in a variety of interactive activities such as reading stories, helping at mealtimes, playing games, and changing nappies
- Acting as a positive and practical role model
- Building friendly and professional relationships with staff and parents
- Ensuring you fully understand and follow safeguarding procedures
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Benefits
In return, we offer a wide range of benefits including:
- Access to an employee benefits portal with discounts at hundreds of high street stores
- A staff referral scheme with cash rewards
- Heavily discounted childcare
- A dedicated ‘Wellbeing Day’ just for you
- 24/7 remote GP appointments with home-delivered prescriptions
- A healthcare cashback plan covering treatments such as dental care and physiotherapy
- Initiatives like ‘May I Say Thank You’ month, which includes an all-expenses-paid awards ceremony, reward points that can be converted into cash, and additional paid holiday during the Christmas closure to enjoy with your loved ones
Training and Development
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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.
Qualification Requirements
You will be working towards the Level 2 Early Years Practitioner apprenticeship standard, which includes:
Knowledge, Skills and Behaviours
Level 2 Early Years Practitioner Qualification
Functional skills in maths and English if required
This will be delivered by your dedicated training provider, Realise.
GCSE Requirements
- Mathematics (grade 4)
- English Language (grade 4)
Share if you have other relevant qualifications and industry experience. The apprenticeship can be adjusted to reflect what you already know.
Additional Information
Grandir UK is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and an enhanced DBS check will be required for this role. We are an equal opportunity employer and select staff on merit.
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