Early Years Apprentice

Kiddiwinks Day Nursery provide high quality childcare, working in partnership with parents and children.

As an Early Years Practitioner Apprentice you role will include:

Being part of a friendly team Making sure the children have a safe, fun and great learning environment Helping the children learn life skills including, feeding, toileting, counting and writing independently Building relationships by engaging and interacting with the children, staff and families To read, understand and adhere to all policies and procedures relevant to your role and the safe running of the setting To undertake designated officer roles as directed

In return, you can expect:

Lovely purpose built nursery environment with high quality resources available Nursery is closed between Christmas and New Year Join a friendly team Supportive and caring Management team Good location with plenty of free car parking Ongoing training and development opportunities

We have several job openings available, both part-time and full-time. The holiday entitlement varies based on contracted hours, offering 20 days for full-time roles, in addition to all bank holidays.

The hourly wage will be in line with the minimum wage for the candidate's age.

There isn’t a closing date for these positions, and we can be flexible with interview times/days to accommodate the candidates. The start date can be as soon as they are available.



Training:

Your full role and responsibilities will be set out by your employer.

They will provide you with all of the on-the-job training you need to up-skill in your role, and your 20% off-the-job learning will be incorporated as part of your working day.

You will be working towards the Level 3 Early Years Educator Apprenticeship Standard, which includes:

Knowledge, Skills and Behaviours Level 3 Award in Paediatric First Aid or Level 3 Award in Emergency Paediatric First Aid Level 2 Functional Skills in maths and English (if required)

This will be delivered by your dedicated training provider, Realise.



Training Outcome:
Further opportunities in the nursery no completion on the apprenticeship

Employer Description:
Kiddiwinks Day Nursery accepts Children aged from 0 years 6 months to 5 years 0 months. It is open: Monday 07:30-18:00, Tuesday 07:30-18:00, Wednesday 07:30-18:00, Thursday 07:30-18:00, Friday 07:30-18:00 and has capacity for a total of 51 Children.

Working Hours :
Monday to Friday, multiple shifts available from 20 - 30+ hours, to be discussed at interview stage

Skills:
Communication Skills,Creative,Initiative,Logical,Non judgemental,Organisation skills,Patience,Team working


  • Location:
  • Type: Permanent
  • Recruiter: REALISE LEARNING AND EMPLOYMENT LIMITED
  • Posted: 12-Mar-2026
  • Posted on: findapprenticeship.service.gov.uk