Nursery Apprentice

  • Company: Bright Kids Day Nursery Leyton
  • Location: London, E10 5NR
  • Type: Apprenticeship
  • Salary: Apprenticeship Minimum Wage
  • Sector: Early Years
  • Ref: VAC-01397
  • Application Deadline Date: 03/10/2025
  • Start Date: 06/10/2025
  • Positions Available: 2
  • Working Week: 40 hours a week, Monday to Friday, shifts to be agreed

Brief Description

Building a brighter future one block at a time - join the team at Bright Kids Day Nursery, Leyton as an Early Years Apprentice and support children with their day to day routines while you develop your own skills supported by experienced practitioners.

Qualifications Required

Some Experience of working with children aged 0-5 years
Education/Training Qualifications (desirable but not essential)

Personal Qualities

Kind and caring
Positive attitude
Motivated
Imaginative

Skills Required

Fast learner
Quick and efficient
Good communicator
Able to engage children and parents
Willing to learn

Training to be Provided

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.
You will be working towards the Level 3 Early Years Educator apprenticeship standard, which includes:
• Knowledge, Skills and Behaviours
• Level 3 Diploma for the Early Years Educator
• Level 3 Award in Paediatric First Aid or Level 3 Award in Emergency Paediatric First Aid
• Level 2 Functional Skills in maths and English (if required)

This will be delivered by your dedicated training provider, Realise.

Future Prospects

Room leader or further training opportunities

Vacancy Detail

Bright Kids Day Nursery is a family run business that has been established for over 25 years. Our two settings are purpose built, and spacious with generous outdoor area and is situated in the heart of East London 1.2 miles from Queen Elizabeth Park.
They are looking for a motivated, imaginative apprentice to complete a level 3 early years educator apprenticeship in the Leyton setting.

You will be;
Supporting children with meal times
Setting out activities
Supervising outdoor play
Assisting them with their personal care needs
Helping to clean and tidy
Help children respect people of different race, ability, gender, religion and culture
Motivate the children and staff
Encourage children to respect others
Report accidents or incidents to senior member of staff
Attend trainings and staff meetings
Completing on the job training

About you

 You will have a professional and mature approach to work.
 You will need to be flexible in relation to your working hours
 Reliable and conscientious in your care of the children
 Be prepared to undertake additional training, i.e. Child Protection, Equal Opportunities.
 Be able to work as part of a professional Childcare team.

Ready to start your adventure?