Early Years Educator Apprenticeship - Reckleford Infant and Nursery School

Promotes, with colleagues, the philosophy of the nursery & school with the aim of improving teaching, learning and outcomes. Ability to communicate to all children that they are liked and valued within their nursery & school A commitment to developing school ethos and aspirations to encourage the best from every child  Ability to coordinate nursery staff linked to the nursery Empathy with children Ability to liaise with parents, build working relationships and communicate high expectations Be organised, able to prioritise tasks, make decisions, and manage time effectively To build positive relationships with all children Have a positive view of all protected characteristics To understand the potential causes and the most effective support for challenging behaviours To perform intimate care with respect and safety at all times Undertake any other duties that may reasonably be regarded as within the nature of the duties andresponsibilities/grade of the post as defined, subject to the proviso that any changes of a permanent nature shall be incorporated into the job description in specific terms following consultation with the recognised
Trade Unions.

Training:

Early Years Educator Level 3 Standard. 

20% off-the-job training. 

Tutor support via an online platform.



Training Outcome:

Permanent position considered on completion of the apprenticeship. 

Higher qualifications in the early years available. 



Employer Description:

Reckleford Infant School and Nursery is a small and successful school on the East side of Yeovil, offering places to children from the age of 2 to 7 years. We have a newly expanded Nursery with three rooms catering for children aged 2 – 4 years as well as three classes



Working Hours :
Monday to Friday 12pm - 5pm 25 hours per week total.

Skills:
Attention to detail,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience


  • Location: Reckleford School & Nursery Eastland Road Yeovil BA21 4ET
  • Type: Permanent
  • Recruiter: LET ME PLAY LIMITED
  • Posted: 28-Jan-2026
  • Posted on: findapprenticeship.service.gov.uk