About
Employer description
Rainbow Bright is a small, privately-run setting which was established in 1994 by the owner, Tracy Mason. The nursery provides care for 0-5 year-olds all year round. Our ethos is to promote positive learning outcomes for the children, enabling them to transition through nursery and onto school
Main description
Most of your apprenticeship is spent working. You’ll learn on the job by getting hands-on experience.
What you’ll do at work
Our next apprentice will work as a proactive member of the Rainbow Bright Day Nursery staff team. They will provide high quality care and early years learning experiences for babies and children - in line with our current philosophy, aims, policies and procedures.
Being alert and aware at all times is extremely important, as well as demonstrating a ‘can do’ attitude with excellent timekeeping. We are looking for an apprentice who is motivated to join a team with a positive attitude, looking to support children to promote best outcomes.
Training
Apprenticeships include time away from working for specialist training. You’ll study to gain professional knowledge and skills.
College or training organisation
CENTRAL YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION
Your training course
Early years practitioner (level 2) Equal to GCSE
Your training plan
- Full level 2 apprenticeship
- Early Years Practitioner standard
- Functional skills if applicable
- First aid qualification
Entry Requirements
Desirable qualifications
GCSE or equivalent in: Maths and English (grade 4)
Let the company know about other relevant qualifications and industry experience you have. They can adjust the apprenticeship to reflect what you already know.
Skills required
Communication skills
Customer care skills
Team working
Creative
Patience
Other requirements
- We are looking for an apprentice who can commit to our working hours of 8.00 am to 6pm across various shift patterns:
- Full day shift- 8.00am -6pm with 30 min break Half day shift- 8am -1pm or 1pm-6pm
- You will also require a DBS
Future Prospects
A permanent position may be offered upon successful completion of the apprenticeship
Opportunity to learn and develop within the company
Progression on to higher apprenticeship/training
Closing Date
The closing date for this job offer is on 20/04/2025
Salary
£11,778 for your first year, then could increase depending on your age
Location
This job is located in Ipswich, Suffolk
How to Apply
About West Suffolk College
West Suffolk College is an ambitious vocational and academic College, with a stunning main campus set in the heart of Bury St Edmunds. We are committed to providing outstanding education to all our students.
