Apprentice Cambridge, Cambridgeshire £9k (p.a)
Wittering, Petersborough
£8,656 per annum
Full- Time Fixed Term 2 years 40 hours per week.
Be part of the Spring family.
Do you want to train whilst you work and gain a qualification in early years?
All you need is a desire to work with children have strong communication skills, be creative, caring and engaging. If you are passionate about pursuing a career in childcare, and want to work with a leading nursery provider in the UK then we want to hear from you!
The role
RAF Wittering is a purpose built nursery in the village of Wittering for children aged 3 months to 5 years.
We have a large and supportive team who will help you every step of the way to achieve your qualification and starting your career with Spring.
At Spring we are passionate about your career, our Apprentices have progressed to Early Years Assistants once they complete their qualification and are now taking the next step to becoming Practitioner's with us. You will have a Mentor as well as your learning provider Assessor to work with you throughout your training and on to the next steps. Its exciting stuff, are you ready to join?
You will make a difference by:
-Working alongside nursery practitioners in supporting children's development, participating, planning and setting up activities for a range of children
-Developing successful relationships with children and their families
-Observing and track children's development and share this with parent/carers and other professionals
-Supporting children during mealtimes and toilet training
-Attending monthly staff meetings and 6 monthly parents/carers evenings
-Completing an apprenticeship to gain your childcare qualification, working within the setting to support the completion of your coursework and studies.
You will need:
-A genuine interest in childcare & a true passion and love for children.
-Patience, a friendly manner, and the ability to communicate with children, young people, colleagues and other adults such as parents and carers.
-A commitment to study time to help you achieve your qualification.
- A Full UK driving licence is preferred due to the rural location but not essential.
The way we work
We are proud to be part of Action for Children, a national children's charity and our success in Spring makes a difference. With over 150 years of experience in caring for children and young people, award winning Spring Nurseries developed its brand approach in 2016 to be modern, high quality and unmatched in terms of knowledge and learning opportunities for children under five years. Supporting children to learn, have fun and make friends in the brightest, engaging settings across England, Scotland and Wales.
Rewards
Because we believe in our people, and recognise their efforts for children, we give a little extra to say thank you. Find out about our comprehensive range of benefits .
Making the difference
We believe all children deserve the best early start in life. It is our mission to be the best provider of outstanding quality early education to children throughout the UK, that is accessible to all.
We are a new, fresh network of nurseries created to provide an alternative option for parents and families, seeking high quality early education and childcare, at an affordable price - and we dare to be different.
For more information, please contact Anne Marie Wilson on (phone number removed) or email
We are committed to safer recruitment practices to protect our service users; therefore, all applicants are expected to have an understanding of and commitment to safeguarding best-practice.
Spring Nurseries is passionate about promoting equality, valuing diversity and working inclusively. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons particularly people with Disabilities and Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic applicants, as these groups are currently under-represented in our workforce
£8,656 per annum
Full- Time Fixed Term 2 years 40 hours per week.
Be part of the Spring family.
Do you want to train whilst you work and gain a qualification in early years?
All you need is a desire to work with children have strong communication skills, be creative, caring and engaging. If you are passionate about pursuing a career in childcare, and want to work with a leading nursery provider in the UK then we want to hear from you!
The role
RAF Wittering is a purpose built nursery in the village of Wittering for children aged 3 months to 5 years.
We have a large and supportive team who will help you every step of the way to achieve your qualification and starting your career with Spring.
At Spring we are passionate about your career, our Apprentices have progressed to Early Years Assistants once they complete their qualification and are now taking the next step to becoming Practitioner's with us. You will have a Mentor as well as your learning provider Assessor to work with you throughout your training and on to the next steps. Its exciting stuff, are you ready to join?
You will make a difference by:
-Working alongside nursery practitioners in supporting children's development, participating, planning and setting up activities for a range of children
-Developing successful relationships with children and their families
-Observing and track children's development and share this with parent/carers and other professionals
-Supporting children during mealtimes and toilet training
-Attending monthly staff meetings and 6 monthly parents/carers evenings
-Completing an apprenticeship to gain your childcare qualification, working within the setting to support the completion of your coursework and studies.
You will need:
-A genuine interest in childcare & a true passion and love for children.
-Patience, a friendly manner, and the ability to communicate with children, young people, colleagues and other adults such as parents and carers.
-A commitment to study time to help you achieve your qualification.
- A Full UK driving licence is preferred due to the rural location but not essential.
The way we work
We are proud to be part of Action for Children, a national children's charity and our success in Spring makes a difference. With over 150 years of experience in caring for children and young people, award winning Spring Nurseries developed its brand approach in 2016 to be modern, high quality and unmatched in terms of knowledge and learning opportunities for children under five years. Supporting children to learn, have fun and make friends in the brightest, engaging settings across England, Scotland and Wales.
Rewards
Because we believe in our people, and recognise their efforts for children, we give a little extra to say thank you. Find out about our comprehensive range of benefits .
Making the difference
We believe all children deserve the best early start in life. It is our mission to be the best provider of outstanding quality early education to children throughout the UK, that is accessible to all.
We are a new, fresh network of nurseries created to provide an alternative option for parents and families, seeking high quality early education and childcare, at an affordable price - and we dare to be different.
For more information, please contact Anne Marie Wilson on (phone number removed) or email
We are committed to safer recruitment practices to protect our service users; therefore, all applicants are expected to have an understanding of and commitment to safeguarding best-practice.
Spring Nurseries is passionate about promoting equality, valuing diversity and working inclusively. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons particularly people with Disabilities and Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic applicants, as these groups are currently under-represented in our workforce
