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Nursery Apprentice Level 2 or 3 The Cabin Tavistock

Nurtured Education LTD · Tavistock · posted 19 June 2026

Wage
£10,816 a year
Hours
26 hours a week
Duration
1 Year
Level
Intermediate (Level 2)
Standard
Early years practitioner (level 2)
Starts
1 September 2026
Closing date
31 July 2026
Positions
2

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  • To work with children
  • To attend all training as set out in your training agreement
  • To complete all assignments set on time
  • To work as part of the team
  • To attend associated training deemed appropriate by the manager in consideration of your individual needs and wishes
  • To liaise with mentor and manager. 
  • Contribute to good standards of safety, hygiene and cleanliness in the nursery
  • Undertake such other duties and responsibilities of an equivalent nature, as may be determined by the trainee’s supervisor from time-to-time
  • Carry out duties at all times in compliance with the nursery’s equal opportunities policy
  • Look upon the nursery as a "whole" to consider where your skills can be best utilised. Be constantly aware of the individual needs of all children
  • Respect the confidentiality of all information received
  • Ensure the provision of a high-quality environment to meet the needs of all individual children
  • Develop and maintain strong partnerships and communications with parents/carers to facilitate day-to-day caring and early learning needs
  • Be aware of the community profile of the nursery and uphold its standards at all times
  • Be aware of all emergency and fire evacuation procedures
  • Be aware of sections 7 and 8 of the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974:
    - Employees have a duty to take reasonable care for the health and safety of themselves and others who may be affected by their acts or omissions whilst at work. This extends to co-operating to enable the employer to fulfil its legal duty
    - No person shall intentionally or recklessly interfere with or misuse anything provided in the interests of health, safety or welfare in pursuance of any of the relevant statutory provisions
  • Understand that, as part of training, you will be required to work across the nursery rooms

Your training

Training will take place within setting with support from manager and Mentor.

The learning provider will agree a training schedule to include online learing, webinars, wrtitten and spoken work as well as observations and 1:1 assessments.

Where it leads

Once you have completed this apprenticship you can apply to work within a nursery or you may wish to continue your studies.

About Nurtured Education LTD

At The Cabin we currently are able to offer childcare for up to 30 children a day and specialise in offering spaces to those children who are most vulnerable including children with SEN and looked after children. Within the next 6 months we plan to increase our numbers to 50 children by taking on an additional site and to provide additional support needed to local families.


Nurtured Education Ltd is a genuinely inclusive setting offering educational childcare provision to all families with children under the age of 8??

We truly believe that to support children's education we need to support the well being of the family so we work very closely with other agencies to ensure every family can thrive. 

 

 

Things to consider

  • A Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check is required for this post
  • Two references

Skills they're looking for

Communication skillsAttention to detailProblem solving skillsNumber skillsTeam workingInitiativePatiencePhysical fitness

Entry requirements

  • GCSE English (grade 4) — desired
  • GCSE Math (grade 4) — desired

Where you'll work

  • COURTLANDS ROAD, TAVISTOCK, PL19 0EF

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