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Downside Pre-School are looking for a Nursery Assistant Apprentice, you will be studying toward your Early Years Educator Level 3.

Downside Pre-School are looking for a Nursery Assistant Apprentice, you will be studying toward your Early Years Educator Level 3.

Date added 07.01.26

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Job description

You will be working with children aged 2-5years old, To provide the highest level of care and education for children attending term-time only Pre-School.

Day-Day Responsibilities:

  • Maintain high standards of care and education within the pre-school, ensuring a safe, stimulating and well-resourced environment for all children.
  • Observe, support and extend children’s learning and development through meaningful play and planned activities.
  • Plan and deliver age-appropriate activities in line with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework.
  • Accurately complete observations, assessments and records to support children’s progress and development.
  • Build positive, professional relationships with parents, carers and family members to support each child’s individual needs.

This is a term time only pro-rata position based on 40 weeks per year. The yearly salary based on this will be £13288 and all annual leave will be required to be taken within school holidays.

 

  • Communication skills
  • Creative
  • Initiative
  • Patience

Paragon Skills is a leading national Apprenticeship training provider, supporting over 4,000 learners and 1,500 organisations. Paragon Skills has some of the highest success and achievement rates in the industry.

It has an Ofsted Grade 2 Good rating and an overall achievement rate of 71.4%, exceeding the national average of 65.6%. Using a blended approach, learners are always at the forefront of our priorities. All learners are assigned a Personal Tutor who will be their main point of contact.

This involves regular catch-ups, check-in emails and calls. Your employer will agree to give you 20% of your working hours solely towards your study.

This will give you every chance to achieve the highest grade possible! On completion of this 18 month apprenticeship you will have gained; Early Years Educator – Level 3.

A potential for a full-time role, for the right applicant, upon successful completion of the apprenticeship.

Key information

  • Start Date Icon
    Start Date

    23.02.26

  • Wages Icon
    Wages

    £227 per week

  • Hours Icon
    Hours

    38

  • Location Icon
    Location

    Luton LU4 8EZ

  • Employer Icon
    Employer

    Downside Pre-School

Additional Information

Apprenticeship Level

Early years educator (Level 3)

Duration

18 Months

Industry

Childcare

Apprenticeship

Early years educator (Level 3)

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