- Employer:
- Tiddlywinks Childcare Centre
- Location:
- 38 Commercial Street, Ystalyfera, SA9 2HR, United Kingdom.
- Pay:
- National minimum wage
- Hours of work:
- 31-40 hours per week
- Training provider:
- Educ8
- Level:
- Apprenticeship (Level 3)
- Sector:
- Childcare
- Pathway:
- Childcare
- Possible start date:
- 07 December 2026
- Closing date:
- 30 November 2026
- Positions available:
- 1
- Vacancy ID:
- 7288
About the apprenticeship
Duties
Caring for and supervising children in a safe, nurturing environment.
Supporting children's learning, development and wellbeing through play and structured activities.
Observing children's progress and keeping records up to date.
Working closely with parents, carers and colleagues to meet children's individual needs.
Following safeguarding, health and safety, and childcare policies and procedures.
Assisting with the daily running of the childcare setting, including preparing activities and maintaining a clean, safe environment.
Overall: The role focuses on providing high-quality childcare, supporting children's development and helping to create a safe and engaging environment for children to learn and thrive.
Requirements
Skills
An understanding of good quality childcare.
Good communication skills.
Ability to work as a reliable member of the team, developing positive relationships with colleagues, parents and children.
Ability to use own judgement, initiative and common sense.
Flexibility.
Possession of a relevant First Aid certificate or a willingness to undertake relevant course.
Hold a full UK driving licence and be willing to carry out school runs and other transportation duties.
Knowledge of Health and Safety legislation.
Ability to communicate in Welsh language.
Qualifications
No minimum requirements.
Language
- Welsh Spoken Skills:
- No
- Welsh Written Skills:
- No
Course details
- Training provider:
- Educ8
- Training provider course:
- Level 3 Childcare
About the employer
Tiddlywinks Childcare Centre38 Commercial Street, Ystalyfera, SA9 2HR, United Kingdom
Disability confident
Yes, we are part of the Disability Confident Scheme from the UK Department for Work and Pensions.
Please note that all apprenticeships are open to everyone. However, some organisations have worked to achieve Disability Confident accreditation. You should always apply for the apprenticeship you feel best suited to.
Interview arrangements
The successful candidate will be notified of interview as appropriate.
How to apply
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