Childcare Apprenticeship
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Company: ACHIEVERS DAY NURSERY LTD
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Location: PLYMOUTH, PL3 6DG
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Type: Apprenticeship
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Salary: £16,640.00 per year
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Sector: Education and early years
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Ref: NAS-2000029201
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Application Deadline Date: 15/05/2026
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Start Date: 01/06/2026
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Positions Available: 4
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Working Week: Monday- Friday, with shifts between the hours of 7.30am and 5.30pm. Exact times of shifts to be confirmed.
Brief Description
You will be required to complete a qualification in Early Years Childcare. The role will require you to engage positively and interact with children aged 0-5 years old. You will be expected to develop your knowledge of child development. On a practical level, you will need to work as a team to ensure the best care and education for children.
Training to be Provided
- Level 2 Early Years Practitioners qualification to be achieved with the support of our in-house trainer and Achievement Training
- Functional Skills in English and maths, if required
- Apprentices will have time out during the working day to be trained by our in-house Trainer and Apprenticeship Coordinator
- The training provider will attend the setting fortnightly to provide training and mentorship
- Finally, apprentices will learn 'on-the-job' and will be nurtured by room leaders
Future Prospects
- We are looking to recruit individuals who are self-motivated, have a real passion for childcare and who are caring
- As we are a large nursery, we are also able to provide development opportunities, as well as the chance to work in different age groups
- The successful apprentice will be keen to undertake their Level 2 with a view to quickly progressing to a Level 3 qualification
Vacancy Detail
- Working as a team to meet children’s care and education needs
- Supporting the team to ensure high quality childcare and hygiene standards
- Implement the Early Years Foundation Stage curriculum and room planning through the oversight, coordination and participation in activities
- Supporting positive relationships with customers
- Support the effective implementation of the key worker system
- Understand and respect the need for consistency of care for the children, ensuring an inclusive environment
- Support the team with cleaning tasks
Other Information
We have a strict no-smoking, jewellery, false nails or nail polish policy. Candidates who show interest in childcare, in or around Plymouth and achieve a minimum of level 4 for GCSE English and maths will be shortlisted.