Vacancy Level 3 Early Years Apprentice
Vacancy overview
Code: 2000000996
We are looking for an apprentice to support the care, learning, and development of young children within the setting. We provide wrap-around care for children from our local school, meaning you will gain experience with older children as well as experience in our baby, toddler and pre-school rooms. Taking on more responsibility as your skills grow.
- Support Child Development: Help plan and deliver age-appropriate activities that promote physical, emotional, social, and intellectual development.
- Safeguarding and Welfare: Ensure children's safety, following safeguarding and health & safety policies at all times.
- Observe and Record: Track children's progress and development through observations and contribute to planning next steps.
- Partnership with Parents: Communicate effectively with parents and carers, sharing updates and supporting home learning.
- Inclusive Practice: Support all children, including those with special educational needs or disabilities.
- Professional Development: Engage in training, reflective practice, and continuous improvement.
Requirements and prospects
Enhanced DBS update service (desirable) and a full valid Paediatric First Aid certificate (desirable).
Desired skills and personal qualities:
- Communication skills
- Organisation skills
- Problem solving skills
- Presentation skills
- Team working
- Initiative
- Non judgemental
- Patience
About the employer
Parkside Nursery School
Parkside Nursery school is Located at 25 Charnwood Road, Loughborough, Parkside Nursery School is a warm, family-run setting offering high-quality early years education and care for children from birth to 11 years old. We pride ourselves on our nurturing ethos—committed to delivering high-quality care and pre-school education tailored to the individual needs of each child. Our dedicated, stable team of qualified staff go above and beyond to motivate and support children’s development, offering a broad, balanced curriculum that adapts to every learner.