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Nursery Apprentice Review

at Seymour House Day Nursery

Level 3 Apprenticeship

Teaching

Chelmsford

Review Submitted: April 2026

Overall Rating

3.9 /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!

4/5 - Overview of Role
4/5 - Skills Development
3.8/5 - Structure and Support

Overview of Role

Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:

4/5
My role consists of a typical nursery practitioners role of looking after and educating the children whilst making the nursery a fulfilling environment for them mentally, physically and emotionally.

To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

4/5
I really enjoy the rewarding side of the role where you can see how much they have learnt and you can see their progress.

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?

4/5
I've learnt how to plan activities according to their needs as well as learning how to do nappies and the first aid side of things.

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?

4/5
The programme is structured so that they all the themes interlink and relate to each stage I'm at in my physical side of the apprenticeship

How much support do you receive from your employer?

4/5
I receive adequate support and can go to my employer when I need help.

How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?

4/5
I am able to get support whenever I need it

How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?

4/5
I feel like at each stage I learn things that help me in my practice when I need it.

Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)

3/5
They have opportunities for a mixture of nurseries to get together to discuss best practice

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Seymour House Day Nursery to a friend?

Yes

Why?

It's a fulfilling company that tries to give the best to each staff member to allow for their best practice

What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Seymour House Day Nursery?

Be yourself and show your love for the role
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