Provide a friendly, caring and relaxing environment in order to encourage and develop children
Assist in maintaining a safe, clean and tidy base room and ensures that all daily routines are adhered to
Assist in the completion of key person children’s development records
Adhere to all policies and procedures in relation to the safeguarding of children. Report any suspicion of abuse or neglect to the Nursery Manager
Communicate effectively with parents and other visitors to the nursery under supervision of qualified practitioners
Actively contribute and participates as part of the team, attending team meetings and activities
Perform any ad hoc duties as required
Be mindful of personal safety and safety of colleagues
Attend training courses to further personal development
Training
Level 3 Early Years Educator
Functional Skills in maths and English (if needed)
Paediatric First Aid
Training to be one day a week our Colindale site
After the apprenticeship
The successful candidate can progress onto an Apprenticeship at a higher level, into employment, or onto further training at college.
Things to consider
Note: If you do not have the desirable qualifications or work experience, First Rung can assist you with training and work experience opportunities. Please do not contact the employer directly — all enquiries must go through First Rung.
Entry requirements
GCSEs: English grade 4; Maths grade 4
What you’ll need
GCSE
English: 4
GCSE
Maths: 4
Skills: Communication skills, Attention to detail, Organisation skills, Customer care skills, Problem solving skills, Team working, Initiative, Patience
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Last checked 10 Nov 2026 from the employer’s own listing.