Apprentice Nursery Practitioner – Magic Garden

Type: Apprentice
Location: UK (LS17 6HQ)

Most of your apprenticeship is spent working. You’ll learn on the job by getting hands-on experience.

What you’ll do at work

At Partou we’re more than just a team; we’re a close community driven by our passion for childcare, and our commitment to each individual child’s development.

Our apprentices will learn the skill of being an Early Years Practitioner while studying for a professional qualification. This allows nursery apprentices to earn while they learn in an engaging, progressive and supportive environment.

As well as observing experienced practitioners in the nursery, you will also have a number of roles and responsibilities.
Roles and responsibilities of a nursery apprentice include:

• Planning and maintaining children’s records

• Developing an understanding of Safeguarding Policy

• Undertaking a shared responsibility for caring for children’s health, safety, cleanliness and general wellbeing

• Working toward a childcare qualification, such as a Level 2 or 3 Early Years qualification

What to expect as an apprentice nursery practitioner:

You’ll be supported and mentored every step of the way, working alongside qualified staff members

Where you’ll work

437 Street Lane
Moortown, Leeds
UK
LS17 6HQ

Apprenticeships include time away from working for specialist training. You’ll study to gain professional knowledge and skills.

College or training organisation

REALISE LEARNING AND EMPLOYMENT LIMITED

Your training course

Early years educator (level 3)

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Your training plan

Your full role and responsibilities will be set out by your employer. Partou 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.

You will be working towards the Level 3 Early Years Educator apprenticeship standard, which includes:

• Knowledge, Skills and Behaviours

• Level 3 Diploma for the Early Years Educator

• Level 3 Award in Paediatric First Aid or Level 3 Award in Emergency Paediatric First Aid

• Level 2 Functional Skills in maths and English (if required)

This will be delivered through Partou‘s dedicated training provider, Realise.

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

• Team working

• Creative

• Initiative

• Non judgemental

• Patience

Other requirements

This role is subject to an enhanced DBS check

For us at Partou, childcare isn’t just a job, it’s a journey– one where every child leads us in a unique new direction. As part of theNetherlands’ largest childcare group, we’ve access to world-leading expertisein learning and development. Of course, care is as much about empathy aseducation, and ours is a child-led approach that emphasises building confidenceand curiosity – so that every child in our care has the freedom to flourish.