Apprentice Early Years Practitioner in Halton Hill

Overview

Job Title:

Apprentice Early Years Practitioner

Hours:

28.5 hours per week over 3, 10-hour days
Position:
All year round

Pay: £10 per hour in the first year

Venue: footprints@hattonhill Alwyn Avenue, Litherland, L21 9NZ

We’re looking for a caring, enthusiastic, and motivated Apprentice Early Years Practitioner to join our nurturing team at footprints@haltonhill.

This is a fantastic opportunity to earn while you learn in a supportive, professional nursery environment — helping children aged from birth to 4 years old.

If your passion is to see children thrive and develop in the early years we want to hear from you!

You will help with ensuring the requirements of Ofsted and the Early Years Foundation Stage are met and have experience working in a busy early years childcare setting.

• Be a ‘key person’ to a small group of children and build positive relationships with their families, supporting development through play.
• Support children’s learning.
• Protect and promote the health and well-being of children.
• Ensure that safeguarding procedures are followed.
• Promote positive relationships in the early years setting.

• A genuine passion for working with young children and supporting their development.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work flexibly and as part of a team.
• Understanding of the EYFS framework and child development principles.

• An opportunity to make a real difference for children and families
• 50% discounted childcare at our footprints@ nurseries
• Continuous professional development, training and promotion opportunities
• Life insurance
• Uniform provided

The nursery is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and families and expects all staff to share this commitment. For more information about footprints@, check out our webpage.

First Steps Enterprise Limited is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We welcome and encourage applicants from all backgrounds. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, or age.

We VERY strongly advise you to apply your skills and experience to the person specification when completing your application, which is via the link below, where you can upload your CV. We will need an application form at a later stage, but for now, please upload your CV via the Apply Now link below. Interviews will take place soon. No agencies, please.

If you are not working, you may be able to access assistance via our Paths to Prosperity programme, the staff of whom are completely separate from the recruitment and selection team.