Deadline is today

  • Start date details

    September 2024

  • Closing date

    1 September 2024 at 11:59pm

  • Date listed

    12 August 2024

Job details

Job role

  • Other support roles

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Working pattern

Full time: Apprenticeship, full time 37 hours per week, fixed term for 15 months

Contract type

Fixed term - 15 months

Hourly rate

£6.40

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are able to offer this exciting opportunity for a Level 2 Apprentice role in Early Years Care and Education. The role

offers you the opportunity to train within the Early Years Centre with the support of an external training provider and 20%

non contract time when studying for training and supervision meetings with your training mentor.


Apprentices are required to work flexible hours to meet the needs of our nursery which operates from 7am - 6pm.

We are looking for child focused applicants that enjoy playing and supporting children to explore and develop theirunderstanding of the world around them.

The successful candidate will be able to:

  • Inspire and motivate children
  • Communicate with families

  • Work as part of a committed, friendly and hardworking team

Blenheim Early Years can offer you:

  • A forward thinking, dynamic atmosphere where lifelong learning has high priority
  • A happy environment with real team work
  • New and innovative ways of working including online observations and communications with parents through the tapestry and DoJo
  • Every opportunity to develop your skills
  • An innovative EYFS curriculum where creativity and personalised learning are core elements

What the school offers its staff

We offer:

  • Local Government Pension Scheme membership
  • A staff benefit scheme providing discounts on everything from food shopping to insurances and holidays, as well as 24/7 access to health care professionals and online wellbeing advice.

  • Our values driven approach and the opportunity to work in a supportive, collaborative and friendly environment.

Commitment to safeguarding

LIHT is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We follow safer recruitment practice and the successful applicant will need a satisfactory enhanced DBS certificate and supportive references.

We foster a culture of inclusivity that celebrates differences, promotes understanding, and ensures that no one is discriminated against in any way. By embracing diversity, we believe we can tap into the unique perspectives and talents of our employees, creating a more innovative and creative workforce that can better meet the needs of our pupils.

Applying for the job

Apply for the job by following the link below.

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About Blenheim Primary School

School type
Academy, ages 3 to 11
Education phase
View all Primaryjobs
School size
661 pupils enrolled
Age range
3 to 11
Phone number
01702474684

Blenheim Primary School is a popular and successful primary school in Southend with an innovative curriculum, inspirational teaching and children with outstanding behaviour and positive attitudes to learning.

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