Summary
This is an exciting opportunity to join a happy nursery where we focus on encouraging children to be children, learning through fun and engaging play.
What you will do at work
- You will be working with a dedicated team in a caring, family friendly, characterful, and stimulating environment which is inviting to children, parents, and staff
- As an early years employee you will benefit from Banana Moon brand training and a programme of continuous professional development supported by our head office quality and improvement team
- Nursery Apprentices are contracted to the nursery company and are actively engaged in a work place training scheme operated by an external company who visit the apprentice at regular intervals during their training
- Nursery Apprentices will support the nursery team in operation of the nursery facilities, to ensure a high quality, balanced provision of leading practice education and care is delivered. To adhere to Banana Moon policies and procedures and meet legislative requirements and following education curriculum
- To assist the staff team to create a safe, caring and welcoming setting in which parents are happy to entrust their child and where their child is encouraged and supported to flourish in an enabling and stimulating environment
- Learner must be willing to start a Level 3 qualification with the setting
Training
- Early Years Educator Level 3 qualification
- The course will be carried out at the workplace
- Hybrid Delivery with webinars, online learning and face to face visits
- Functional Skills in maths and English (if required)
Requirements and skills
Skills
- Communication skills
- Attention to detail
- Organisation skills
- Customer care skills
- Team working
- Initiative
- Non judgemental
- Patience
Qualifications
- Level 2 Childcare Childcare (Must be level 2 qualified) – essential
About this employer
Excellence in Children’s Day Care
The emphasis at Banana Moon is to see everything from a parent’s point of view. We appreciate we are being entrusted with the care of your most precious possessions, therefore we have created a caring, loving and secure environment for children from 0 to 5 years of age.
Midnight Moon Awards
Franchisee of the Year 2015
Management Team of the Year 2017
Franchisee of the Year 2019
2020 Hero – Special Recognition
After this apprenticeship
- The successful candidate will start on the Early Years Educator Level 3 qualification
- There might be opportunities to progress into management or room leader roles whilst completing the Level 5 course