Childcare Apprenticeship – West Ham

Shapinglives; City of London; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

A childcare nursery in London is seeking a Nursery Assistant Apprentice to support children's development and well-being. Candidates should be reliable and possess good communication skills. The role involves planning activities and ensuring children's safety. Training for the Early Years Educator L3 qualification will be provided. This position offers a supportive work environment with additional well-being days off.

Benefits

Annual leave

Well-being days

Access to natural environment in Memorial Park

Qualifications

• Willingness to learn and attend training.
• Ability to support the development and well-being of children.
• Flexibility in working as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Plan and implement activities for children's development.
• Ensure the well-being and safeguarding of children.
• Maintain records of children's daily activities.

Skills

Reliability

Motivation

Teamwork

Communication skills

Education

Early Years Educator L3

Job description

Overview

Barney Bears Nursery are looking for a Nursery Assistant Apprentice, you will be studying toward your Early Years Educator L3.

We are looking for candidates who are reliable, with great determination, motivation and enthusiasm. Someone who is flexible and able to work as part of a team, with good communication skills. Shows a willingness to learn further by attending training. You\'ll be able to support and encourage the overall development of the children by ensuring their well-being, development and individual need are being met at all times and to safeguard all children within our care. You will assist in planning and implementing appropriate activities and learning opportunities for age specific children with the ability to adapt accordingly to the children’s individual needs, interests, abilities, understanding etc.

Your role will include;

• Plan and implement appropriate activities to meet the needs of the children\'s age and stage of development.
• Ensure children are safeguarded at all times.
• Ensure the company\'s Values and Visions are upheld.
• To maintain detailed records of the children’s day-to-day activities to ensure daily handovers can take place between practitioner and parent/carer
• To follow the room routines and instructions given by the room leader and management

Benefits include;

Barney Bears Nursery - West Ham is located within the Grassroots Centre, in Memorial Park. Being within the park gives more space and easier access to a more natural environment for the children and also staff on breaks. We are located within a 5 min walk from West Ham train station with direct links to the District Line, Jubilee, DLR and C2C services. Staff to entitled to annual leave throughout the year. Well-being days are often awarded to staff throughout the year also, to take and use on top of their annual leave as additional days off from work.

Key information

• Start Date: 04.12.25
• Wages
• Hours: 42.5
• Location: London E15 3DB
• Employer: Barney Bears Nursery
• Duration: 18 Months