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Nursery Apprentice

Description

We are committed to safeguarding and protecting the people we care for, creating settings in which everyone feels welcome and safe and we expect the same commitment.

Rainbow Day Nurseries has been established for over 20 years, priding ourselves in providing high quality, stimulating, sustainable and natural environments for children aged 4 months – 5 years. While dedicating ourselves to raising the standard in Early Years.

We are recruiting for an enthusiastic and caring apprentice to work within our Langdon Road, Hayes Road and West Wickahm branch. Our apprenticeship scheme is a work based route enabling you to gain a Level 2/3 qualification. During this programme you will gain hands– on experience within a professional setting whilst studying, through off the job hours. You will be paid national minimum wage. You will be expected to work as a part of our friendly team providing inclusive care and education for all.

All posts are subject to a safer recruitment process which includes the disclosure of criminal records and barring checks, scrutiny of employment history, robust referencing and other vetting checks. Our safeguarding system is underpinned by a range of policies and procedures which encourage and promote safe working practice across the organisation. We make sure that all our staff are trained and supervised to a high standard so they can provide safe, effective practice.

Benefits

  • Workplace pension with employer contribution of up to 4% of salary.
  • Locations with excellent access to public transport.
  • Dedicated supported 8 hours off the job hours, additional professional development and further training.
  • Weekly 6 hours off the job training.
  • Staff training days with site closure.
  • Accrued holiday hours

Requirements

  • An enthusiastic, positive and proactive attitude to work.
  • Ability to work as a member of a team.
  • Effective communication skills.
  • Ability to work in partnership with parents.
  • Comply with all Rainbow Day Nurseries’ policies and procedures.
  • To participate in training and other learning activities/meetings as required.
  • Hold an appropriate first aid qualification or be willing to undertake one.

DBS Clearance

This appointment is subject to you receiving satisfactory references and DBS clearance. It is an offence to apply for a role if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity.

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