Apprentice Nursery Practitioner
Magic Tree Nursery · Birstwith, HG3 2JG
Early years educator (level 3)
A great opportunity at The Magic Tree Nursery, to gain experience and develop the skills and knowledge for a rewarding career in childcare. Supporting children’s learning, development and wellbeing through play, creative activities and outdoor exploration, learning from experienced practitioners and gaining a recognised qualification.
The work
Successful applicant has a calm and positive personality and is enthusiastic about working with young children:
- Can work as part of a friendly team
- Supports the room lead with daily tasks and uses their initiative, where appropriate
- Be a ‘key person’ to a small group of children, build up and promote positive relationships with their families
- Nurtures and supports the health, well-being and education of young children
- Monitors children’s progress to ensure they reach their individual range-related development
- Creates engaging activities that follow children’s interests and inspires them throughout the day
- Enables children to become independent through positive communication and praise
Training
- Assessor will support the apprentice via work based learning
Training provider: LUMINATE EDUCATION GROUP
What you come out with
- Successful completion of the apprenticeship may lead to a an opportunity with The Magic Tree team, alongside opportunities for further training and career progression within the early years sector
What they are looking for
- Communication skills
- Organisation skills
- Customer care skills
- Team working
Qualifications
- Essential · GCSE English A to C or 9 to 4
- Essential · GCSE Maths A to C or 9 to 4
- Essential · Level 2 Diploma Early Years / Childcare Pass
The employer
The Magic Tree Nursery was formed in 2007 and is situated in the old stables block of Swarcliffe Hall.
The nursery is open for 51 weeks of the year, from 8am to 6pm, and helps to provide childcare for some BGS pupils during non-term time.
We accept babies from three months old
Workplace
- Magic Tree Nursery, Birstwith, HG3 2JG