Childcare Assistant Apprentice
Kim Heneghan · Chatham · posted 20 July 2026
Wage
£10,608 a year
Hours
25.5 hours a week
Duration
1 Year 7 Months
Level
Intermediate (Level 2)
Standard
Early years practitioner (level 2)
Starts
1 September 2026
Closing date
3 August 2026
Positions
1
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- To support children's learning and development, taking part in play-based activities
- Assist the childminder with general day to day tasks and requirements
- To build and maintain positive relationships with the children, families who use the service, the registered childminder and other people the service is in regular contact with, for example at playgroups, schools and play centers
Your training
- Level 2 diploma in Early Years
- Located in Chatham - at the childminders home
- Part time - 2-3 days a week with looking to increase to extra days
Where it leads
- As an expanding business the successful candidate will lead to progression from a Level 2 through to a Level 5
About Kim Heneghan
A busy childminding setting.
Skills they're looking for
Communication skillsAttention to detailOrganisation skillsCustomer care skillsProblem solving skillsPresentation skillsTeam workingCreativeInitiativePatience
Entry requirements
- GCSE English (grade 4) — desired
Where you'll work
- 6 Aintree Road, Lordswood, Chatham, ME5 8PY
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