Childcare Apprenticeship - Level 2

Level 3 Childcare Apprenticeship - Dell Cottage Nursery

Shoots Training are looking for an enthusiastic, reliable and hardworking individual to complete their Level 2 Childcare Apprenticeship at Dell Cottage Nursery as a Nursery Assistant.

Children of the ages 2-5 years, occupy the entire ground floor and have free flow throughout the rooms and outdoors. Each room is painted a different colour; Purple Room dedicated to sensory play, Blue Room for imaginative play with dressing up, Messy Room for art & craft activities, a large Yellow Room which leads out onto a beautiful patio garden and a Green Room for play.

Children of the ages 2 years and under, have use of the entire top floor of the building, which comprises of; Purple Room dedicated to play, Messy Room for art and craft activities and two sleep rooms. They also have their own designated garden space, which has been newly refurbed with soft AstroTurf and modern summer house building. Grow their own plants, explore insects etc.

Lastly, we have use of the beautiful, large garden at the front of the property. Our gardens are designed to bring the indoors-out, with access to painting, craft, messy play, books, water play, planting and so much more. We encourage the children to learn about the outdoor environment and motivate the children.

Your duties and responsibilities will include;

• Supporting the key members of the team with the day-to-day duties in the nursery, all aspects of personal care including nappy changing, setting up snacks, reading to children, planning activities for the children, putting up displays, general housekeeping duties, supporting the children ensuring that they are supported with their development.

Requirements;

• You must be able to gain a clear DBS
• Preferably have GCSE grades A*-C or 4-9 in Maths and English Language, or equivalent 

Hours;

• Dell Cottage Nursery is open from 08.00am - 18:00pm Monday to Friday
• The successful candidate will be required to work 25 – 42 hours per week and shift patterns will be discussed

• Pension
• Paid social events
• Free parking
• Free refreshments
• Discounted childcare