Job details
- Salary £8.00 to £12.21 per hour
- Role Nursery Nurse / Early Years Practitioner
- Hours Apprenticeship
- Location Shipston-on-Stour, Warwickshire
- Job Reference TCG0126APP
Job summary
We are looking for enthusiastic Level 3 Childcare Practitioner Apprentices to join our friendly team at our popular pre-school in the village of Tysoe which is on the Oxfordshire / Warwickshire Border. We are located 10 miles from the town of Banbury, 6 miles from Shipston on Stour and within 15 miles from Stratford Upon Avon and Warwick.
Please note that there are few public transport links to our village, so driving is recommended.
The successful candidate will have a positive attitude to learning along with excellent communication and written skills, and the ability to build strong, supportive relationships with children, parents and staff.
Hours: Min of 30 hours per week.
Working hours between 7.45 am - 6 pm Monday-Friday on a rota basis - We are flexible and exact working hours can be discussed
Discounted onsite childcare available including school holiday club for children up to age 8.
Benefits
- Free onsite parking
- Staff discount for childcare
- Pension scheme contributions (in line with current legislation)
- Free uniform
- Access to Bright Exchange – free online discounted marketplace
- Charity worker and teachers discount schemes
- Access to Blue Light Card discounts (bi-annual membership at a cost to the employee)
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and we expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Background checks, references and Enhanced Disclosure and Barring checks will be required.
Tysoe Children’s Group is an equal opportunities employer and we are dedicated to creating an all-encompassing environment for our staff. We celebrate diversity and applications are welcomed and encouraged from those of diverse backgrounds.
Successful applicants will be subject to our safer recruitment pre-employment process which includes an enhanced disclosure and barring service (DBS) check
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Skills / Qualifications:
- Role overview: • To act as a key person to a group of children
- liaising closely and building an effective relationship with parents/carers and ensuring each child's needs are recognised and met. • To work in partnership with parents/carers
- other family members and professionals. • To advise the manager & room lead of any concerns
- e.g. health and well-being of children
- parents or the safety of equipment
- preserving confidentiality as necessary. • To teach children offering an appropriate level of support and stimulating play based learning experiences in a fun
- loving environment. • To ensure that children are kept safe and that you understand when to follow child protection procedures. • To attend training courses as required and to take responsibility for personal development. • A keenness to undertake a Level 3 Childcare apprenticeship • Training will be done onsite