About this Apprenticeship
An Early Years Apprenticeship at Meadowbank Day Nursery offers you the chance to gain a nationally recognised qualification that will help you enjoy a rewarding, worthwhile and fun career in childcare. Our Early Years Apprenticeships develop your knowledge and skills on and off the job, giving you the chance to earn and learn at the same time.
As an Early Years Apprentice you will work and study towards a Level 2 Childcare Play Learning and Development.
Unit 1 Castle Meadows Park, Merthyr Road, Abergavenny, Monmouthshire. NP7 7RZ
Apprenticeship Level 2 – Childcare, Play, Learning and Development.
No more than 40 hours per week
£7.55 per hour
March 8th 2025
Please note that applications received after the closing date may still be considered, subject to the vacancy being filled.
Key Duties
- To record accurate information in the children’s daily diaries and monthly development charts
- To monitor child development including identification of child abuse and neglect
- To be aware and adhere to health and safety guidelines
- To ensure that confidentiality and loyalty is demonstrated at all times
- To attend staff meetings
- To undertake training courses that are offered to support future career development and personal growth
- To promote Meadowbank Day Nursery in a positive way
- To respect different personalities, cultures, beliefs and values
- To understand and adhere to Meadowbank Day Nurseries Policies and procedures at all times
- Liaise and be professional with all parents, visitors and staff
- To promote and participate in teamwork
- Liaise with management and undertake any extra duties as required related to your position within Meadowbank Day Nursery
- Maintain a high standard of cleanliness and grooming in relation to self
- Act as a role model for the children, students and staff
- Preparation of wall displays and general care and tidiness of the nursery environment
- To make all new parents, children and staff comfortable and help them settle into our culture
- To be enthusiastic, motivated and demonstrate a positive attitude.
Essential Criteria
- Eager to learn
- Professional attitude and reliable
- Prepared to juggle work and study
You will be contacted by telephone and email throughout the recruitment process, so please ensure you provide us with up-to-date contact details and check your messages regularly.