Apprentice Nursery Practitioner
Level: 2
Employer: CHANNING CHILD CARE LTD
Location: Springbank Street
This is a junior Apprentice role. Do you want to earn and learn at the same time ? Are you looking for an exciting new challenge in Childcare? This may be the role for you To work with experienced colleagues supporting the development, learning and care of young children aged 0 – 5 years within the framework of The Early Years Foundation Stage.
Duration: 1 Year 6 Months
Expected start date: 16/04/2025
Hours per week: 38 hours
Wage: (Annually)
Job role includes
Main duties:
Supporting children and their families:
- To work collaboratively with the staff team in the planning, delivery and evaluation of high-quality learning opportunities for children
- To be fully involved in the planning and development, of interpersonal skills and to undertake activities to support the personal, social and emotional needs of children
- To assist in the devising of children’s individual targets and the monitoring and reviewing of those targets
- To develop positive relationships with children, parents and staff to assist children’s progress and attainment
- To record assessments for key children on a regular basis and to use documentation to engage parents in supporting children’s learning
Supporting learning and the curriculum:
- To monitor individual children’s progress and to engage parents in discussing their children’s needs achievements and concerns
- To support children’s positive learning dispositions and the management of children’s behaviour
- To undertake tasks as discussed in daily planning meetings
- To provide ideas, materials and learning strategies for activities
- To undertake the recording of children’s achievements in partnership with their parents
- To support the use of ICT in learning activities
Other:
- Be involved in the preparation, care, cleanliness and maintenance of the playrooms and equipment
- Keep accident, incident, and risk assessment records
- Supervise meals/snack times and where appropriate preparation of babies’ bottles
- Adhere to the Policies & Procedures of Channing’s Childcare Ltd and compliance within the guidelines of Ofsted
- Be hardworking and enthusiastic
- Have a sense of fun
- DBS is Required


About employer
The Channings Childcare group of nurseries provides good quality care for babies, toddlers, and preschool children. Channings childcare is a family of 6 nurseries situated across Oldham and Rochdale. The settings have been designed as an inspiring space for children to develop, offering a wide range of resources for both indoor and outdoor play. Staff are passionate about giving the children the opportunity to thrive in a caring, safe, engaging fun place in preparation for their next steps, including school readiness.
- Early Years Practitioner Level 2 Apprenticeship Standard
- This will include training at Rochdale Training
- Full-time employment
- Communication skills
- Organisation skills
- Team working
- Hardworking & committed
- Willing to take on Training
- Caring Nature