Nursery Practitioner Apprentice - Little Thinkers

All Faiths Children's Academy, Rochester, Kent, ME2 4UF

12 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  September 2026

• Closing date

  12 July 2026 at 11:59pm

• Date listed

  29 June 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Other support roles
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Part time: 30 hours per week, 39 weeks per year
• Contract type: Fixed term - TBC
• Actual salary: £13,380

What skills and experience we're looking for

Start your career in Early Years!

We are seeking a caring, enthusiastic and motivated Nursery Practitioner Apprentice to join our Little Thinkers Nursery team at All Faiths Children's Academy.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is passionate about working with young children, and would like to gain a recognised qualification while earning and gaining valuable hands-on experience.

As an apprentice, you will work alongside experienced practitioners to support learning, development and wellbeing of children in a safe and nurturing environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Help create a safe, stimulating and inclusive nursery environment.
• Assist with daily routines including mealtimes, playtime and outdoor learning.
• Build positive relationships with children, parents and colleagues.
• Maintain high standards of hygiene, safeguarding and health and safety.

What we are looking for:

• A genuine passion for working with young children.
• A positive, caring and patient approach.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• Willingness to learn and complete an Early Years apprenticeship qualification.

This role is ideal for someone starting their career in childcare and wanting to make a real difference in the early development of young children.

What the school offers its staff

Ongoing training and development

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Commitment to safeguarding

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check.

Applying for the job

Apply for the job by following the link below.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

Additional documents

If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.

Job Description - Little Thinkers Nursery Practitioner Level 3.pdf - 196 KB (opens in new tab)

About All Faiths Children's Academy

• School type: Academy, ages 3 to 11
• Education phase: Primary school
• School size: 221 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 3 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: All Faiths Children's Academy website
• Email address: tracy.pocock@tsatrust.org.uk
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/all-faiths-children-s-academy

At All Faiths, we want to transform the life chances of every child who walks through our door by providing a cognitive approach to education which promotes aspiration and fosters a love of learning within a safe, purposeful and nurturing environment. We hold high aspirations and standards for all members of our school community and work in partnership with all stakeholders for the benefit of all of our children

We believe that children only thrive when they are happy and feel safe in their environment. Therefore we work tirelessly to ensure that:
There are high expectations for every child
Every lesson matters therefore they should be exciting and motivate children to think and learn
Every child is treated as an individual and with dignity.
Every young person in our community deserves to have the best opportunities at life regardless of their individual circumstances
Children learn to play and learn together understanding

Arranging a visit to All Faiths Children's Academy

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email tracy.pocock@tsatrust.org.uk.

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