Are you passionate about childcare, the early years, and the great owl-doors? Outdoor Owls are looking for a motivated apprentice to provide care to children and support their learning development and wellbeing. Lots of great benefits, bonus structure and teambuilding days. Located 5-10 minutes from Richmond Station. DBS completed by employer.
Do you love outdoor education? We are looking for someone who wants to complete their Early Years Level 3 Apprentice to join our team.
This is a great opportunity for someone with a serious passion for outdoor learning (and not afraid to get their hands dirty!) to join the team at its early stage. You will be working alongside expert and experienced outdoor educators within a modern management setting.
Duties will include;
•Caring for children
•Preparing and maintaining environments to meet children's needs
•Supporting children's play and learning, Facilitating children’s learning, development and wellbeing (Using our mobile app to record and administer child logbooks
• Supporting children's development- (Involvement in planning learning days and coming up with ideas for new activities and experiences)
•Adhering to all safeguarding practices as well as following our health and safety routines
•Preparing snacks and help with their feeding and cleaning
• Providing care to children (emotional, hygiene and preparing food)
• Building great parent rapport
Benefits
- At Outdoor Owls you will be given a competitive salary andopportunities for bonuses.
- Bonuses - you will be eligible for family satisfaction andOfsted bonuses.
- Learning & Development - we’ll fund you to achieve aLevel 2 Childcare qualification and other qualifications to help youcontinuously develop. We have forest school training opportunities too alongwith X3 owlsome team INSET training days each year.
- Sick Days - X2 fully paid sick days
- Holidays - You work 4 days per weeks which equates to 22.5days holiday (inclusive of public holidays) and you will have up to 50 weekdaysin a year which you will be off. Everyone receives an extra +0.5 days for Xmaseve. Upon 2 years of owlsome service youwill receive an extra holiday, along with a further day for 3 years and anadditional for 4 years
- Childcare discount
- Refer a family - we’ll give you a cash bonus for each newfamily
- Refer a teammate bonus - you’ll receive up to £400 forhelping us find great new teammates
- Clothing - you’ll receive a number of outdoor accessoriesincluding boots from us, along with an all-weather suit and a cosy hoodie!
- Fresh fruit & Coffee - daily, along with some othertreats!
- Headspace Access & Counselling service - for you to usewhenever you may need.
- Socials - as well as some great parties we regularly gobowling, to the cinema, go climbing, try new food.. all kinds of fun hangoutswhich you can choose!
This is an innovative and ambitious nursery project - be part of an exciting movement and make positive change!