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Nursery Manager Review

at The Old Station Nursery

Higher Level Apprenticeship

York

Review Submitted: April 2025

Overall Rating

5 /5

The Overall Rating is the average of all the ratings given in each category. We take those individual ratings and combine them into one final score!

5/5 - Overview of Role
5/5 - Skills Development
5/5 - Structure and Support

Overview of Role

Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:
5/5
Nursery manager - Oversee the day to day running of the nursery, ensuring it is a safe, secure environment for children to grow and thrive. Manage my staff team and support them in achieving their goals.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
5/5
I found the programme very interesting and enjoyed learning lots of new things to improve my own practice

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
My apprenticeship has supported me to develop the skills i already had and to look at why and how i do things in setting. I have also shared lot of my new learning with my team to enhance their practice

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
5/5
I found my level 5 apprenticeship well structured.
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
There was plenty of support where needed
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
5/5
The training provided provided me with great webinars to support my learning and my tutor was always on hand.
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
5/5
It has extended my learning and enhanced my performance as a manager.
Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)
5/5

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend The Old Station Nursery to a friend?
Yes
Why?
They are great to work for and offer lots of opportunities to extend your knowledge and further your career.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to The Old Station Nursery?
Don't be afraid to ask for help.
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