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Nursery Apprenticeship scheme

Ark Ayrton Nursery

Portsmouth

  • Expired
Salary:
Training wage of £126 per week
Job type:
Full Time, Permanent
Start date:
September 2017
Apply by:
3 August 2017

Job overview

Ark ALPHA Nursery – Nursery Apprenticeship scheme
c/o Ark Ayrton Primary Academy
Portsmouth, PO5 4LS

Great opportunity to join a new Ark academy in Portsmouth

ALPHA Nursery is looking to support an enthusiastic applicant on an apprenticeship scheme working 36 hours within the nursery (a rota operates between 7.15 am – 6.00 pm) which will include training time at college.  The apprenticeship is fully funded and will commence as soon as possible and will last for one year, the successful applicants will be expected to complete an NVQ level 2 or 3 within this time.

You must be 16-24 years of age to qualify for Government funding and be able to commit to study and daily duties within the nursery. You will be able to work independently and as part of a team, maintaining a professional and friendly manner at all times. A training wage of £126 per week is offered to support candidates.

Our ideal candidate will have:

  • A sense of responsibility with a consistent and fair approach
  • An awareness of safety and hygiene
  • The ability to use own initiative and to work as part of a team
  • A genuine passion and belief in the potential of every child
  • A helpful, positive, calm and caring nature with a good sense of humor
  • Be committed to ARK Schools’ ethos of high expectations and no excuses.

To apply please go to: https://goo.gl/8SUHiB.

The deadline for applications is 11am, Friday 4th August 2017

If you have any queries or wish to discuss the role further, please contact Julie Ayrton/Chris Koné on enquiries@arkalphanursery.org

For technical queries, please contact the schools recruitment team on 0203 116 6345 or recruitment@arkonline.org

Interview date: Week of the 14th August 2017
Location: Portsmouth, PO5 4LS

Ark Schools is committed to safeguarding children; successful candidates will be subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check. Ark is always happy to receive speculative applications from excellent teachers and support staff.

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About Ark Ayrton Nursery

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  • Ark Ayrton Nursery
  • C/o ARK Ayrton Primary Academy, Somers Road, Portsmouth
  • Hampshire
  • PO5 4LS
  • United Kingdom
+44 2392 829 899

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Ark Alpha nursery offers quality child care for up to 89 children aged 3 months to 5 years from 07:30 – 18:00, Monday to Friday, 51 weeks of the year.  The nursery has a highly qualified and dedicated staff team offering a home-from-home atmosphere where children are cared for in a safe and secure environment. We provide fun learning and purposeful play opportunities both inside and out linked with the Early Years Foundation Stage; all aimed at each child’s interests and next steps, making sure each child’s developmental needs are being met. 

We aim to safeguard the children and provide them with a positive and consistent environment in which they are able to play, learn and develop socially. In order to achieve this, the nursery operates a behaviour policy based on positive interactions, role modelling and re-enforcement at all times.  

At Ark Alpha we:

  • Provide a safe and secure environment
  • Make learning fun and effective
  • Develop a child’s self esteem and confidence
  • Meet the individual needs of each child and their family
  • Build a partnership with parents and carers

We employ high quality and dedicated staff. Every room has a room leader, who leads the room and supports all staff to ensure that every child’s needs are being met. We provide our teachers an excellent bespoke training – from courses to network training days - available at every stage in their career. 

Curriculum 

The nursery follows the curriculum set out by the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS). Ark Alpha Nursery gives all our children the opportunity to succeed and reach the highest level of personal achievement. There are a wide range of high quality resources, including our staff that reflects not only the immediate community, but also give opportunities for the children to explore the wider world around them.

Ofsted

We are currently rated as Outstanding. For the full Ofsted report, pleas see here.

The Ark network 

Ark Allpha Nursery is part of Ark, an international charity transforming lives through education. Ark has 35 schools across the UK in Birmingham, Hastings, London and Portsmouth. Ark exists to give every young person, regardless of their background, a great education and real choices in life. Ark schools are all non-selective and in areas where they can make the biggest difference.  

Read more about Ark: http://arkonline.org/ 

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