Apprentice Nursery Assistant
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Company: The Children’s Garden Montessori Day Nursery and Forest School
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Location: STAMFORD, PE9 1PJ
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Type: Apprenticeship
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Salary: Apprenticeship Minimum Wage
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Sector: Education and early years
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Ref: NAS-2000026019
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Application Deadline Date: 30/05/2026
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Start Date: 15/06/2026
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Positions Available: 1
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Working Week: 40 hours per week Monday- Friday Shifts to be confirmed
Brief Description
This is an exciting opportunity to complete an Apprenticeship Programme in Children and Young People’s Workforce with a friendly employer delivered by a training provider! Start a career in childcare.
Training to be Provided
- As an Apprentice you will be included on a Childcare Qualification
- Your Qualification will be delivered by Inspiro Learning who will support your learning and development throughout your Apprenticeship
- This will involve an assessor coming to visit you on a regular basis to deliver the training and guide you through your Apprenticeship
Future Prospects
- After successful completion of the Level 2 and/or Level 3 qualification, further training opportunities may be available
- After qualifying, a full-time position may not be available with this company, however, the qualification will allow you to seek alternative employment as a qualified practitioner within a Child Care establishment
Vacancy Detail
- To ensure children's welfare and safety are your primary concern
- To maintain high standards throughout the nursery, implementing all policies and procedures at all times
- To ensure good practices are implemented regarding health and safety and hygiene
- To be aware of the Child Protection policy and know what to do if a suspicion arises
- To encourage child development through effective, age appropriate activities and play
- Over time, take responsibility for a small group of 'Key Children' and completing observations and folders
- To liaise with parents/carers on a regular basis
- To assist in maintaining a safe, clean and tidy environment
- To be aware of the fire precautions and procedures and know your specific role in case of an emergency
- To have a clear understanding of all dietary requirements and allergies
- To display children's work, ensuring displays are labelled, neat and changed on a regular basis
- To attend regular staff meetings to ensure we maintain a professional, caring and consistent service
- To attend any training deemed necessary to develop your career and improve performance
- To work as part of a team but also use own initiative
Other Information
- Passing a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check