Nursery Practitioner Apprentice
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Company: St. Vincent's Nursery
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Location: Pinner, HA5 2LX
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Type: Apprenticeship
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Salary: Between £25,740.00 and £29,835.00 per year
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Sector: Early Years
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Ref: VAC-02067
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Application Deadline Date: 24/04/2026
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Start Date: 27/04/2026
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Positions Available: 1
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Working Week: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
Brief Description
Do you want to join a fun and supportive team? St Vincent's Nursery are looking for a dedicated early years apprentice to provide high-quality care for children in a safe and stimulating environment. You will work full time in the nursery supporting the children's learning through play and activities.
Qualifications Required
Grade 4 or equivalent in maths and English desired, or willingness to undertake functional skills as part of the apprenticeship
Personal Qualities
Reliable
Patient,
Caring
Enthusiastic
A genuine passion for supporting child development.
Skills Required
Good communication skills
Ability to work under pressure
Positive attitude
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 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
Opportunities to become a Qualified Practitioner
Vacancy Detail
St. Vincent’s Nursery is an independent day nursery in Northwood near Pinner in Middlesex. We are situated within the grounds of Haydon School and we care for children aged 3 months to 5 years.
As their Early years Apprentice responsibilities include;
• Planning educational activities
• Monitoring development
• Ensuring safeguarding, and building relationships with parents
• Maintain cleanliness
• Adhere to EYFS standards
• Support children's emotional and physical development
For the successful candidate we can offer;
-Sick pay after 1 year service - up to 5 days (discretionary) in a 12month period.
-Paid staff Meetings
-Paid Staff Training
-Increased Annual Holiday after 2yrs service
-Staff lunches served daily
-Fresh Fruit served daily for staff in the staff room.
-15 minutes of 1 hour lunchbreak paid
-Company will contribute to Staff social events that are held in the Summer and at Christmas for the whole team
Other Information
We have a large car park providing safe, off street parking