Early Years Practitioner Apprentice (Level 2)

Support the activities of all curriculum areas in the classroom Work with individuals and groups to support their learning Provide for the general welfare, safeguarding and pastoral care of children Perform organisational and administrative tasks to support the running of the school day Be self-motivated and to liaise with members of staff throughout the school, working effectively as a member of the team Prepare and clear away materials and assist with displays and general classroom organisation and productions Attend educational visits supporting the students’ learning and may have the opportunity to attend residential visits Share children’s learning through updating Tapestry, report writing and meeting with parents

Training:
You will work towards your Level 2 Early Years Practitioner Training will take place at Chiltern Training in Reading Town Centre, 5th Floor, One Valpy, 20 Valpy Street, Reading RG1 1AR  Lessons are twice a month in person Training will include paediatric first aid qualification

Training Outcome:

As an Early Years Educator with a Level 3 qualification, you play a crucial role in the development and education of children from birth to five years old.

This role involves creating and implementing learning activities, monitoring children’s progress, and ensuring their safety and well-being.

You will be working closely with children, parents, and other professionals to provide a nurturing and stimulating environment.

Job Opportunities:

Nursery Practitioner Room Leader Nursery Manager Early Childhood Education Consultant Family Support Worker Hospital Play Worker

Employer Description:
Little Nellies is part of The Abbey School. It is a wonderful nurturing atmosphere and a nursery experience tailored specifically for girls. From their first days they are learning to explore with freedom in a way perfectly suited to them.

Working Hours :
This is a fixed term, full-time/part-time position, working term time only. Exact working days and hours TBC

Skills:
Communication skills,Organisation skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Flexible,Proactive,Verbal and Written skills,Upbeat and caring approach


  • Location: Little Knellies Nursery 2 Vicarage Road Reading RG2 7AJ
  • Type: Permanent
  • Recruiter: CHILTERN TRAINING LIMITED
  • Posted: 22-Oct-2025
  • Posted on: findapprenticeship.service.gov.uk