Apprentice Nursery Practitioner – Magic Tree Nursery – HG3 2JG

Successful applicant has a calm and positive personality and is enthusiastic about working with young children:

• Can work as part of a friendly team
• Supports the room lead with daily tasks and uses their initiative, where appropriate
• Be a ‘key person’ to a small group of children, build up and promote positive relationships with their families
• Nurtures and supports the health, well-being and education of young children
• Monitors children’s progress to ensure they reach their individual range-related development
• Creates engaging activities that follow children’s interests and inspires them throughout the day
• Enables children to become independent through positive communication and praise

• Support the learning, development, and wellbeing of young children through play-based and creative activities.
• Plan and deliver engaging educational activities based on children’s individual interests and developmental needs.
• Observe, assess, and record children’s progress to support their learning and development.
• Understand safeguarding responsibilities and follow procedures to protect children’s safety and wellbeing.
• Develop positive relationships with children, parents, carers, colleagues, and other professionals.

At the end of the apprenticeship the apprentice will receive an Early years educator (level 3) qualification.