Nursery Apprentice Level 2 - Taunton

Grandir

UK (TA1 2PX)

Closes in 22 days (Monday 31 March)

Posted on 28 February 2025


Summary

Kiddi Caru Day Nursery and Preschool in Taunton, part of Grandir UK, is currently looking for a Nursery Apprentice to help provide high-quality childcare whilst working toward a recognised qualification. We offer a benefits portal, discounted childcare and a host of wellbeing benefits

Training course
(level )
Hours
Monday - Friday, Shifts to be confirmed.

40 hours a week

Possible start date

Monday 14 April

Duration

12 months

Positions available

1

Work

As an apprentice, you’ll work at a company and get hands-on experience. You’ll gain new skills and work alongside experienced staff.

What you’ll do at work

At Grandir our mission is to inspire children to grow happy, smart, and healthy and thrive as individuals.

Excellent quality childcare and education is evident when the children and family are truly placed at the centre of all we do and as a well-known and sought-after employer within the childcare sector, we recognise it is our people that provide exceptional education and care with every child and family at the centre of all they do.

As a Nursery Apprentice you will be expected to provide the highest level of care and education for children attending the nursery. Whilst you are gaining hands on experience in a high quality childcare setting you will be working towards recognised childcare qualifications.

What will you be doing:

  • Ensuring that the children’s individual needs are identified and met
  • Supervising and supporting the children at all times
  • Carrying out a wide range of interactive tasks including reading stories, helping at mealtimes, playing games

Where you’ll work

Blackbrook Business Park Blackbrook Park Avenue
Taunton
UK
TA1 2PX

Training

An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying.

College or training organisation

REALISE LEARNING AND EMPLOYMENT LIMITED

Your training course

(level )

Equal to

Course contents

Your training plan

Your full role and responsibilities will be set out by your employer. Kiddi Caru will provide you with all of the on-the-job training you need to up-skill in your role, and your 20% off-the-job learning will be incorporated as part of your working day

If successful, you will complete a level 2 early years practitioner apprentice standard, which includes:

  • Knowledge, Skills and Behaviours
  • Level 2 Early Years Practitioner Qualification
  • Functional skills in maths and English if required

This will be delivered through Kiddi Caru dedicated training provider, Realise. Realise is an established training provider that’s enjoying an exciting period of growth following a management buyout and rebrand in late 2020.

We’ve invested heavily in our people and culture, and we want to grow our teams by finding people who share our passion and enthusiasm for creating a better future.

Requirements

Desirable qualifications

Other in:

  • Basic Maths (grade n/a)
  • Standard English (grade n/a)

Let the company know about other relevant qualifications and industry experience you have. They can adjust the apprenticeship to reflect what you already know.

Skills

  • Communication skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Organisation skills
  • Logical
  • Team working
  • Creative
  • Initiative
  • Non judgemental

Other requirements

Grandir UK is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and an enhanced DBS check will be required for this role. We are an equal opportunity employer and select staff on merit.

About this company

Welcome to our well-established day nursery, where our warm and dedicated team is ready to welcome you. We provide year-round care in a nurturing environment, supporting children as they grow, learn, and reach their full potential during their Early Years education.

After this apprenticeship

  • Continued development and progression

Ask a question

The contact for this apprenticeship is:

REALISE LEARNING AND EMPLOYMENT LIMITED

The reference code for this apprenticeship is 1000306753.

Apply now

Closes in 22 days (Monday 31 March)

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Company’s application instructions

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