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Early Years Apprentice - Kido Fulham

Kido Schools
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Description

Location
Kido International Nursery & Preschool Fulham, 185 Estcourt Rd, London SW6 7HB.

Hours
Full Time - 40 hours per week.

Salary
Level 2 Apprenticeship: £18,200 per annum.
Level 3 Apprenticeship: £19,240 per annum with a pay increase to £21,320 upon Level 2 competency sign off (usually within first 2 months).
In the second year, salary increases to the minimum wage for age.
Upon qualification completion, salary increases to at least £26,499 plus a £500 qualification bonus paid in two instalments.

About the Role
Welcome to the heart of Kido, where passion, ambition, and people are at the core of everything we do! As an Apprentice, you will gain valuable hands-on experience within the nursery while working towards a sought-after early years qualification. Our Level 3 course takes approximately 2 years to complete but offers advancement to Level 2 sign off as soon as you are ready. The apprenticeship is designed to be work-based, with dedicated time allocated to support you with relevant learning and study to gain your qualification. Join our team at Kido International Nursery & Preschool Fulham and build a fulfilling career in early years childcare.

Benefits
20 days annual leave plus bank holidays, rising to 30 days after 5 years of service.
Your birthday off.
100% free childcare at Kido (subject to availability and terms).
£1000 refer a friend bonus.
Annual performance-related pay increases.
Brilliant career progression opportunities.
Company awards, celebrations, and team social events.
Access to a healthcare cash plan.
Early access to pay through the Hastee app.
Perkbox discounts and savings on thousands of retailers.
Confidential employee assistance programme and access to wellness hub.
Cycle to work scheme.
We encourage our team to be the best they can be and prioritise development to prepare you for future roles within the company.

Requirements

Experience
Some evidence of experience with children, ideally in a nursery setting.

About you
Genuine passion for Early Years and Childcare.
Hardworking and keen to learn.
Your values align with Kido's core values: Listen, Learn and Lead.
Right to work in the UK with UK residency for the past 3 years or more.
Willingness to undergo enhanced DBS and barred lists checks as part of safer recruitment.
Note: Sponsorship applications are not supported at this time.

Qualifications
No existing qualifications required for Level 3 Apprenticeship.
Current equivalent of Level 1 Maths and English required to be accepted initially.
Maths and English GCSE desirable; if not held, you will complete Level 2 Functional Skills tests to demonstrate competence.

Benefits
What we offer What we offer on L2 Apprenticeship The Early Years Apprentice role offers a salary for L2 Apprenticeship of £18,200 for full time, 40 hours per week. Once qualified salary increase to £26000 (12.50) What we offer on L3 Apprenticeship The Early Years Apprentice role offers a salary for L3 Apprenticeship of £19240 for full time, 40 hours per week. A pay increase when you achieve Level 2 competency sign off bringing your salary up to £21320 (10.25) . Usually achievable within your first 2 months of employment. In the second year of your apprenticeship, you will receive a big pay uplift to the minimum wage for age. Once you complete your qualification your salary will increase to at least £26499 (12.74) and you will be eligible for your qualification bonus of £500 paid in 2 instalments. 20 days annual leave plus bank holidays rising year on year to 30 days after 5 years service Your birthday off 100% free childcare at Kido (subject to available spaces & T&C's) £1000 refer a friend bonus Annual performance-related pay increases Brilliant career progression opportunities Company awards, celebrations and team social events Access to a healthcare cash plan Early access to pay through the Hastee app Perkbox discounts and savings on thousands of retailers Your wellbeing matters – we provide a confidential employee assistance programme and access to our wellness hub Cycle to work scheme We encourage our team to be the best they can be. As a growing nursery group we can prioritise your development so that you’ll be ready for other positions as they arise throughout the company! What’s next? If you’re ready to seize the opportunity to join the Kido team and build a fulfilling career apply today and we’ll be in touch. You can expect an initial phone call with one of our Talent Partners who will take you through the next stages. If you have any questions don’t hesitate to reach out to us via [email protected] Safer Recruitment All posts involving direct contact with children are exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. However, amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975 (2013 & 2020) provide that certain spent convictions and cautions are 'protected'. These are not subject to disclosure to employers and cannot be taken into account. Guidance and criteria on the filtering of these cautions and convictions can be found on the Ministry of Justice website or see here. Shortlisted candidates will be asked to provide details of all unspent convictions and those that would not be filtered, prior to the date of the interview. You may be asked for further information about your criminal history during the recruitment process. If your application is successful, this self-disclosure information will be checked against information from the Disclosure & Barring Service before your appointment is confirmed. *If you are unsure whether you need to disclose criminal information, you should seek legal advice or you may wish to contact Nacro or Unlock for impartial advice. There is more information on filtering and protected offences on the Ministry of Justice website. Unlock – http://hub.unlock.org.uk/contact/ phone 01634 247350 text 07824 113848 *Kido is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all children. Kido will ensure that our recruitment procedures meet the standards set out in our safer recruitment policy (available upon request) and our selection criteria prevents unsuitable people from gaining access to children. As part of our commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the children in our care, successful candidates are expected to undergo pre-employment checks including an enhanced DBS and barred lists check.
Expiry date: 15/08/2026
Early Years Apprentice - Kido Fulham
Company:
Kido Schools
Job Type:
Apprenticeship, Entry Level
Location:
Kido Fulham Nursery & Preschool