Early Years Apprentice for Kido Fulham Nursery

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  • Fulham, South West London
  • £21,673-22,500 per year
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 13 days ago
  • Apply easily
Kido Fulham are looking for an Early Years Apprentice to join the team on a level 3 course. This is your opportunity to join an amazing growing nursery group who champion career growth like no other!Why choose Kido?The Apprentice role offers a starting salary of £21,673 and is a full time, 40 hours per week position. Take the chance to build a remarkable career in a fast-growing international company. By joining Kido you will get:
  • A pay increase once you achieve Level 2 competency sign off bringing your salary up to a minimum of £22,500.
  • 20 days annual leave plus bank holidays rising year on year to 30 days after 5 years service
  • Your birthday off
  • 70% off childcare at Kido*
  • £1000 refer a friend bonus
  • Enhanced sick pay
  • Annual performance-related pay increases
  • Brilliant career progression opportunities
  • Company awards, celebrations and team social events
  • Access to a healthcare cash plan
  • Early access to pay through the Hastee app
  • Perkbox discounts and savings on thousands of retailers
  • Your wellbeing matters – we provide not just a confidential employee assistance programme but access to our wellness hub
  • Cycle to work scheme
The role of Early Years Apprentice...Welcome to the heart of Kido, where passion, ambition, and people are at the core of everything we do! As an Apprentice, you’ll gain valuable hands-on experience within the nursery while working towards a sought-after early years qualification. Our Level 3 course takes approximately 2 years to complete, but offers you advancement to Level 2 sign off as soon as you’re ready. The apprenticeship is designed to be work-based, with dedicated time allocated to support you with “off the job” training.As an Early Years Apprentice, your primary focus will be supporting the team in providing a safe and inspiring learning environment where every child thrives. You’ll be a team player with a positive can-do attitude, collaborating with the team to deliver engaging activities that align with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) standards for child learning and development. An ability to effectively communicate with parents, children and colleagues will set you apart and aid us in delivering the best experience possible.You’ll have safeguarding at the forefront of your mind, ensuring any concerns are raised and acted upon immediately. With a hands-on approach and with great attention to detail, you’ll deliver exceptional experiences throughout the children's learning journeys within our nursery. You’ll also get involved with mealtimes, ensuring all dietary requirements are met, and any other reasonable tasks to ensure the smooth running of the nursery environment.We take pride in creating a nurturing environment that caters to individual needs, acknowledging the diversity of each child's background, culture, disabilities, and medical history. Your flexibility and dedication, insights and feedback will be valued as we constantly push the boundaries of excellence and reimagine what exceptional early years education really means.What we’re looking for?If you have a genuine passion for Early Years and Childcare, are hardworking and keen to learn, then this could be the perfect opportunity for you. To enrol on the Level 3 apprenticeship you must have some evidence of experience with children, ideally in a nursery setting.About Kido FulhamKido is a place where innovation and imagination unite to create modern Early Years settings. We are international in India, USA and the UK, running 13 (soon to be 14!) Ofsted rated Good and Outstanding nurseries in and around London. We blend the best practices from the Montessori, Reggio Emilia, and Waldorf Steiner approaches. This magical fusion, combined with state-of-the-art learning spaces and 21st-century technology, brings a whole new level of wonder to early years education at Kido.Our Fulham nursery opened in September 2022 and boasts not one but two gardens immersing children in nature as they explore and learn. Each nursery level caters to every ages unique needs. Just a stroll away is Normand Park where the children develop a love for nature. Our diverse and nurturing team mirrors the rich backgrounds of the children, forming a close-knit nursery community. As one proud parent recently shared, “The staff are well-trained and kind and give focused attention to each child and their needs. They take the time to make the children feel included and safe. We see this manifested in how much our daughter enjoys going to the nursery and in her positive and enthusiastic interactions with staff members.The nursery is international with a global perspective and celebrates diversity…We love the weekly themes, which staff use to create exciting activities and sensory play.”Kido Fulham is located near Fulham Broadway Tube Station and West Brompton Overground. The address is: 185 Estcourt Road, London, SW6 7HBWhat’s next?If you’re ready to seize the opportunity to join the Kido team and build a future of possibilities for the children at our Fulham nursery, apply today and we’ll be in touch. You can expect an initial phone call with our recruitment team who will take you through the next stages.If you have any questions, don’t hesitate to reach out to us via careers@kido.schoolVisit our website -Follow us on Facebook -Follow us on Instagram -Safer RecruitmentAll posts involving direct contact with children are exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. However, amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975 (2013 & 2020) provide that certain spent convictions and cautions are 'protected'. These are not subject to disclosure to employers and cannot be taken into account. Guidance and criteria on the filtering of these cautions and convictions can be found on the Ministry of Justice website or see .Shortlisted candidates will be asked to provide details of all unspent convictions and those that would not be filtered, prior to the date of the interview. You may be asked for further information about your criminal history during the recruitment process. If your application is successful, this self-disclosure information will be checked against information from the Disclosure & Barring Service before your appointment is confirmed.*If you are unsure whether you need to disclose criminal information, you should seek legal advice or you may wish to contact Nacro or Unlock for impartial advice. There is more information on filtering and protected offences on the Ministry of Justice website.
Unlock – phone 01634 247350 text 07824 113848*Kido is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all children. Kido will ensure that our recruitment procedures meet the standards set out in our safer recruitment policy (available upon request) and our selection criteria prevents unsuitable people from gaining access to children. As part of our commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the children in our care, successful candidates are expected to undergo pre-employment checks including an enhanced DBS and barred lists check.

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