Falkirk, United Kingdom
Internship Explorer
Internship Explorer
This post is based in Falkirk FK2. Multiple vacancies available in Private Nurseries across Glasgow. When we connect nurseries with passionate apprentices, we are not just filling roles – we are building futures! About the Opportunity:- Are you ready to start a rewarding and exciting career shaping and inspiring young children’s futures? If so, we’d love to hear from you! This opportunity is funded by Skills Development Scotland through the Modern Apprenticeship Scheme. No academic entry requirements are required – every applicant is assessed at the interview stage. What You’ll Gain:- • Experience working in a fun and rewarding career making a real difference in children’s lives. • Practical workplace experience for 12-15 months, while studying towards a nationally recognised qualification. • The opportunity to progress to a career as a qualified Early Years Practitioner. • Realising the important role you play in a child’s learning and development journey. Hours & Pay:- • Full-time: 35–40 hours per week (Monday–Friday in nursery, or varied hours in Out of School Care settings). • Rate of Pay: £7.55 per hour (National Minimum Wage for Modern Apprentices). What will I learn? As a Modern Apprentice, you will: • Work towards a SCQF Level 7 qualification in partnership with Carousel Training Centre and your Employer. • Attend monthly training classes and receive regular support from an Assessor. • Gain the SVQ in Social Services (Children and Young People). • Build the skills and knowledge to become a qualified Early Years Practitioner in just 12–15 months. Key Responsibilities:- • Work with the staff team to create a safe, positive environment for children. • Be a valued member of a team. • Support staff in delivering fun, active, and educational activities. • Gain hands-on experience with children from babies to pre-school age. • Learn how children develop through creative play and activities. • Support with personal care tasks (toileting, dressing, feeding). • Engage with parents/carers to support each child’s learning journey. • Help with nursery routines, including snack preparation and cleaning equipment. • Following nursery safeguarding procedures to ensure all children are safe and secure.
