As an apprentice, you’ll work at a company and get hands-on experience. You’ll gain new skills and work alongside experienced staff.
What you’ll do at work
Assist in planning and delivering engaging, age-appropriate activities
Promote learning through play in line with the EYFS (Early Years Foundation Stage) framework
Create a safe and stimulating environment
Help maintain clean, safe, and welcoming learning spaces
Follow safeguarding and health & safety procedures at all times
Observe and monitor children's progress
Record observations and contribute to assessments and development plans
Share relevant information with senior staff and parents as needed
Promote positive behaviour and social skills
Encourage kindness, sharing, and respectful behaviour
Use positive reinforcement and model appropriate conduct
Assist with daily routines
Support children during mealtimes, toileting, dressing, and nap times
Help establish consistent routines for comfort and stability
Work collaboratively with colleagues and parents
Communicate effectively with team members, children, and families
Participate in staff meetings and training sessions
Maintain confidentiality and professionalism
Handle sensitive information with discretion and follow data protection policies
Follow nursery/setting policies and procedures
Adhere to guidelines for safeguarding, equality, inclusion, and diversity
Support in ensuring the setting meets regulatory and quality standards
Training:An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying.Training Outcome:Completing a Level 3 Early Years Educator apprenticeship opens the door to a wide range of opportunities in the Early Years sector. With this qualification, individuals become fully qualified practitioners, capable of working independently with children in nurseries, preschools, and reception classes.
As they gain experience, they may progress into more senior roles such as:
Senior Practitioner or Room Leader - overseeing a team within a room, leading planning and observation, and supporting less experienced colleagues
Deputy Nursery Manager - supporting the nursery manager in daily operations, compliance, safeguarding, and staff development
Nursery Manager - leading the entire nursery setting, ensuring high standards of care and education, team performance, and regulatory compliance
To support continued growth, NextStep Training offers the following advanced qualifications within Early Years.
Level 4 Early Years Advanced Practitioner:
Ideal for those who want to specialise in areas such as SEND, safeguarding, or early language development. This course enhances practice and supports progression into leadership
Level 5 Early Years Lead Practitioner:
Designed for experienced practitioners ready to take on leadership roles within their settings. It focusses on leading day-to-day practice, mentoring staff, and contributing to strategy and curriculum development
Both qualifications can be delivered flexibly, either online or in-person, and include dedicated support from our experienced tutors and safeguarding officers.
Further progression can include:
Moving into school-based roles such as Teaching Assistant or SEND Support
Becoming a Trainer, Assessor, or Mentor for apprentices
Pursuing a Foundation Degree or BA in Early Childhood Studies, leading towards Early Years Teacher Status (EYTS) or Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
Our structured training and support ensure that every apprentice has a clear and achievable pathway to long-term success in the Early Years sector.Employer Description:J. Shalom Childcare is a welcoming, multicultural childminding setting based in London. We take pride in celebrating the rich diversity of our community, and we actively promote equality, inclusion, and respect throughout everything we do.
Our approach is rooted in delivering high‑quality childcare where every child feels healthy, safe, secure, and supported to thrive. We believe that early childhood is a crucial stage of life, and we are committed to helping children build confidence, curiosity, and a strong foundation for future learning.
Children who leave J. Shalom Childcare are well‑prepared for their transition to school. We maintain close relationships with local primary schools and provide an excellent standard of early education that aligns with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS). This ensures that every child develops the skills they need socially, emotionally, and academically to take their next steps with confidence.
At J. Shalom Childcare, we are more than a childcare setting; we are a nurturing community where every child is valued, every family is welcomed, and every day is an opportunity to learn, grow, and shine.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 5.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
The Nursery School is a small setting located in Charlton Kings. We are looking for a passionate Early Years Apprentice to join our small and dedicated team. You’ll be working within the team to create a safe, inspiring and inclusive environment where children can learn and grow. You will play a key part in the early years of a child’s life, shaping their early learning experiences whilst building strong relationships with children, families and colleagues.
What you’ll do:
Provide inclusive play and learning opportunities for all children attending The Nursery School.
To adhere to the EYFS Framework and deliver The Nursery School Educational Programme with high levels of enthusiasm, loyalty and motivation.
To respond to each child’s needs for individual care and attention.
To act as a Key Person to a group of children.
Ensure your key children’s needs are reflected in the planning of activities.
Work in partnership with parents.
Work as part of a team, maintaining good communication and working relationships with colleagues.
To work within the setting’s policies and procedures.
To promote positive values, attitudes and good child behaviour, dealing promptly with conflict in line with our positive behaviour policy.
To be aware of children’s special educational needs and disabilities.
Any other duties that may be expected within the nursery environment.
Training:Cirencester College.
Whilst the majority of training will take place at the employers' premises, there will be occasional attendance required at Cirencester College.Training Outcome:Upon successful completion of the apprenticeship, the candidate will have the opportunity to apply for a permanent Level 3 role in the setting.
Once more experience is gained, there will be opportunities to progress within the company to higher roles. For example, a room leader or deputy manager.Employer Description:We are a small, private family-run nursery with a small team of employees. Staff wellbeing is an important factor for us an employers and we take care over our staff’s mental wellbeing.Working Hours :You will be contracted to 30 hours per week for 38 weeks per year during the apprenticeship.
Shifts between 8am and 5pm on Monday to Friday.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Supporting children: Providing care, play, and learning activities for children of different ages and developmental stages
Creating a safe environment: Ensuring the crèche environment is inclusive and appropriate for children's needs and cultural backgrounds
Communicating with parents: Sharing information about children's needs and progress with parents and carers
Observing and assessing children: Monitoring children and discussing concerns with a line manager
Maintaining records: Keeping records of attendance, contact details, and other relevant information
Attending courses: Participating in courses and meetings to develop skills and knowledge
Completing tasks: Completing tests, assignments, and other tasks as part of the apprenticeship
Working with others: Collaborating with colleagues and other professionals to meet children's needs
Following policies: Adhering to policies and procedures relevant to the work of the setting
Training:Early Years Educator Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard:
The programme offers a blended approach including virtual classrooms, webinars, work-based tasks and online assignments
Candidates are not required to attend college
One-to-one support and tuition from your apprenticeship tutor, this tutor will make in person visits to you at the nursery, or schedule online meetings every 5-6 weeks
Training Outcome:
You could progress to the Level 5 Early Years Lead Practitioner apprenticeship and do further training to reach Early Years Teacher Status
Employer Description:The Little Sweethearts Montessori is an good-rated day nursery located in Camberley, Surrey. The nursery is registered for 28 places. Care is available for children aged 12 months to 4 years.Working Hours :Monday to Thursday, 8.00am - 5.30pm. Friday, 8.00am - 4.30pm.
There is also a term time only role available.Skills: Communication skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
General nursery tasks, which may include all or some of the following:
Despatch work: selecting, traying up, collecting, preparing plants for despatch, labelling, packing, and cling wrapping, assembly of danish trolleys
Potting: machine potting, planting, setting plants down, supplyingthe machine with pots and plants. Hand potting of young plants or final pots
Plant care: trimming, weeding, caning, and tying, watering using a hose and lance
Propagation: filling trays, collecting, preparing, and sticking in thecuttings
Mini-tractor driving: including transportation of plants and Danishtrolleys
Nursery hygiene: including disposal of dead or diseased plants and cleaning of growing areas
Maintenance: assisting with work on nursery structures, roads andfacilities
Any other duties as requested by your Team Leader, Supervisor, orManager
Ensuring that health and safety procedures are adhered tothroughout and risk assessments followed
You will undertake training on crop protection, allowing you to recognise and manage common pests and diseases through the application of biological controls and chemical crop spraying.Training:Level 2 Awards in: Safe Use of Pesticides.
On completion of the pesticides foundation unit above also choose one of the following units:
Boom sprayer, mounted, trailed or self-propelled equipment
Granular applicator equipment
Handheld applicator equipment
Level 3 award in Emergency First Aid at Work
Apprentices aged 16-18 must have or be predicted to achieve Grade 4/C at GCSE English and maths. Those aged 19+ at the start of their apprenticeship and without Level 2 English and Maths (GCSE grade 4 or C or above) will be assessed on an individual basis.
Training at Pershore College.Training Outcome:
Crop Protection
Production Team Leader/Supervisor
Crop Grower
Employer Description:Walberton Nursery is part of the Tristram Plants and Farplants group. A
market leading customer focussed group producing and supplying high quality container grown perennials and shrubs to the wholesale market.
Walberton Nursery was founded in 1973, based in West Sussex with two production sites.Working Hours :Nov-Feb (Mon-Fri 0830-1545) 32.5hr/week.
Mar-Jun (Mon-Thu 0730-1715 Fri 0730-1615 Sat 0800-1200) 44hr/week.
Jul-Oct (Mon-Thu 0800-1645 Fri 0800-1545) 39hr/week.
Note: Working hours for young persons are adjusted according to the regulations.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
Job Description We are a small, family-owned nursery with up 42 children daily, committed to providing a loving and nurturing home-from-home experience for all of our children. As our apprentice, you will work as part of a team to promote each child’s development, well-being, and individual learning journey. Salary from £17,974.00 - £22,467.00 dependant on age and experience.Key ResponsibilitiesChildcare & Education• Deliver engaging, age-appropriate learning experiences in line with the EYFS.• Support children’s physical, emotional, social, and cognitive development.• Promote inclusive practice and adapt learning experiences to meet individual needs.
Safeguarding & Welfare
• Follow safeguarding procedures and report concerns promptly.• Maintain a safe environment through risk assessments, supervision, and adherence to policies.• Support children with personal care needs in a respectful and dignified manner.
Partnership with Families
• Build positive, professional relationships with parents/carers.• Share information about children’s progress, wellbeing, and daily experiences.• Support the settling-in process, offering reassurance and continuity of care.
Teamwork & Professionalism
• Work collaboratively with colleagues to create a supportive team environment.• Contribute to the planning and evaluation of learning activities.• Maintain professional conduct, confidentiality, and reflective practice.• Attend staff meetings, training sessions, and CPD opportunities.
General Duties
• Follow all policies and procedures of the setting.• Contribute to maintaining cleanliness and organisation within classrooms and shared spaces.• Assist with mealtimes, sleep routines, and transitions throughout the day.• Perform any additional duties as required by the Room Leader or Manager.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:Nursery Practitioner.Employer Description:Chartam House is a small, beautiful family nursery in the heart of Maidenhead. In our beautiful Victorian house, we offer the very best nursery care to 42 children each day, aged from 3 months to 5 years.At Chartam House, we are committed to providing a loving and nurturing home-from-home experience for all of our children at our nursery in Maidenhead. Our small class sizes mean we are able to celebrate every child’s individuality to build confidence, creativity, and independence through their early years. Our children are at the forefront of absolutely everything we do, and we believe all children deserve the most wonderful childhood experiences.At Chartam House Nursery, we help every child LEARN WELL. Our fun, educational and inspiring learning environment facilitates our unique curriculum, whilst developing the children’s curiosity to learn and play. Our Chartam House chef cooks our delicious meals from scratch using high quality and carefully chosen ingredients. We also strive for a non-toxic nursery environment for the health and well-being of all of our children, families and ourselves.Working Hours :4 days per week, 7.45am -6pm.Skills: Communication Skills,Creative,Friendly,Initiative,Organisation skills,Patience,Problem solving skills,Team working....Read more...
Early Years Room Leaders required for a large friendly Nursery in Gosport. The Nursery can take up to 145 Children from 6 months to 5 years. The Room Leader position is an exciting role for someone who is passionate about childcare and working with a team to ensure the delivery of high-quality early years education.
We can also offer Full time or part time hours. Part time hours being 7am to 1pm or 1pm to 6pm.
Salary Information
Room Leader
£14.32 per hour
Approx. £29,786 per annum (40 hours)
Approx. £18,616 – £22,339 per annum (25–30 hours)
Job Purpose
To lead the day-to-day operation of a designated nursery room, ensuring the delivery of high-quality early years education and care in line with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS).
The Room Leader is responsible for ensuring a safe, inclusive, and stimulating environment that supports children’s development, while providing effective leadership and support to colleagues and maintaining compliance with safeguarding, health and safety, and statutory requirements.
Leadership and Team Management
Lead, support, and motivate staff within the room to maintain high standards of care and education.
Organise staff deployment effectively to meet statutory ratios and operational needs.
Support the induction, supervision, and ongoing development of staff, including identifying training needs (in partnership with the Nursery Manager).
Promote effective communication, teamwork, and a positive working culture.
Act as a role model, demonstrating professionalism and best practice at all times.
Essential Qualifications and Experience
A full and relevant Level 3 Early Years qualification (as defined by the Department for Education and meeting EYFS requirements)
Experience working in an early years setting
Knowledge of the EYFS framework and child development
Understanding of safeguarding and child protection procedures
Awareness of inclusive practice and SEND support Desirable
Previous experience in a leadership or supervisory role
Additional training in safeguarding, SEND, or early years leadership
For further information or an informal chat please contact Katie on 01189 485555 Thank you! ....Read more...
Assist in planning and delivering engaging, age-appropriate activities
Promote learning through play in line with the EYFS (Early Years Foundation Stage) framework
Create a safe and stimulating environment
Help maintain clean, safe, and welcoming learning spaces
Follow safeguarding and health & safety procedures at all times
Observe and monitor children's progress
Record observations and contribute to assessments and development plans
Share relevant information with senior staff and parents as needed
Promote positive behaviour and social skills
Encourage kindness, sharing, and respectful behaviour
Use positive reinforcement and model appropriate conduct
Assist with daily routines
Support children during mealtimes, toileting, dressing, and nap times
Help establish consistent routines for comfort and stability
Work collaboratively with colleagues and parents
Communicate effectively with team members, children, and families
Participate in staff meetings and training sessions
Maintain confidentiality and professionalism
Handle sensitive information with discretion and follow data protection policies
Follow nursery/setting policies and procedures
Adhere to guidelines for safeguarding, equality, inclusion, and diversity
Support in ensuring the setting meets regulatory and quality standards
NextStep Training will provide you with all of the on-the-job training you need to upskill in your role, and your 20% off-the-job learning will be incorporated as part of your working day. Training:
As an apprentice, you'll receive regular training alongside your job to help you develop the knowledge, skills, and behaviours needed for your role
At least 20% of your working hours will be dedicated to off-the-job training, which includes study time, workshops, and learning activities. You'll be working to complete the Level 3 Early Years Educator apprenticeship standard, which will include any required Functional Skills in English and maths
Training is delivered either online or in person at our training centre in Hackney, offering flexibility to suit your needs. You'll be supported by experienced tutors and assessors throughout your apprenticeship, ensuring you stay on track and successfully complete your qualification
Training will include a paediatric first aid qualification
Training Outcome:Completing a Level 3 Early Years Educator apprenticeship opens the door to a wide range of opportunities in the Early Years sector. With this qualification, individuals become fully qualified practitioners, capable of working independently with children in nurseries, preschools, and reception classes.
As they gain experience, they may progress into more senior roles such as:
Senior Practitioner or Room Leader - overseeing a team within a room, leading planning and observation, and supporting less experienced colleagues
Deputy Nursery Manager - supporting the nursery manager in daily operations, compliance, safeguarding, and staff development
Nursery Manager - leading the entire nursery setting, ensuring high standards of care and education, team performance, and regulatory compliance
To support continued growth, NextStep Training offers the following advanced qualifications within Early Years.
Level 4 Early Years Advanced Practitioner:
Ideal for those who want to specialise in areas such as SEND, safeguarding, or early language development. This course enhances practice and supports progression into leadership
Level 5 Early Years Lead Practitioner:
Designed for experienced practitioners ready to take on leadership roles within their settings. It focuses on leading day-to-day practice, mentoring staff, and contributing to strategy and curriculum development
Both qualifications can be delivered flexibly, either online or in-person, and include dedicated support from our experienced tutors and safeguarding officers.
Further progression can include:
Moving into school-based roles such as Teaching Assistant or SEND Support
Becoming a Trainer, Assessor, or Mentor for apprentices
Pursuing a Foundation Degree or BA in Early Childhood Studies, leading towards Early Years Teacher Status (EYTS) or Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
Our structured training and support ensure that every apprentice has a clear and achievable pathway to long-term success in the Early Years sector
Employer Description:Next Step Training Ltd is an apprenticeship and skills training provider, funded by the Department for Education, delivering apprenticeships in London and across England. We have been in operation since 2012 and during this time have built an established reputation as a reliable and employer-led training provider. We work together with employers and individual learners to design and deliver training programmes that meets both learners and their employers’ needs. Our goal of is to empower as many individuals as possible to reach their full potential, helping them on their journey to find meaningful career that is rewarding. We help to empower businesses with industry-expert staff so they can provide the very best learning experience to their workforce to perform better.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, varied shifts between 6:30am - 6:00pm.
No weekends.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
Supporting Children’s Learning & Development:
Assist in planning and delivering age-appropriate activities (play, creative tasks, storytelling, outdoor learning)
Support children’s social, emotional, and physical development
Encourage communication, language, and confidence through play
Working Alongside Qualified Practitioners:
Observe experienced staff and learn best practices
Help implement the EYFS framework in daily activities
Gradually take on more responsibility as skills develop
Childcare & Supervision:
Ensure children are safe, happy, and engaged at all times
Supervise playtime (indoor and outdoor)
Support children with routines such as toileting, handwashing, and transitions
Supporting Daily Routines:
Help with snacks and mealtimes
Assist with nap/rest routines
Prepare and tidy activity areas
Observations & Record Keeping:
Learn how to observe children’s development
Contribute to learning journals and progress records
Share feedback with senior staff
Safeguarding & Health & Safety:
Follow safeguarding policies and procedures
Maintain a clean, safe, and organised environment
Report any concerns to senior staff
Parent & Team Interaction:
Greet parents and support handovers at drop-off/pick-up
Communicate effectively with colleagues
Build positive relationships with children and families
Training & Study (Apprenticeship Element):
Attend training sessions (online or in person)
Complete coursework and assignments
Work towards achieving the level 3 qualification
Training:
Early Years Educator level 3
Training will include paediatric first aid qualification
Training Outcome:On successful completion of the Level 3 Early Years Practitioner Apprenticeship, there are strong opportunities to progress within the early years sector, including:
Permanent Early Years Practitioner (Level 3 qualified) within the setting
Room Leader/Senior Practitioner with additional experience and responsibility
Deputy Manager or Nursery Manager in the longer term
Opportunity to specialise in areas such as SEN support, safeguarding, or early years leadership
Progression onto further qualifications, such as Level 5 Early Years Lead Practitioner or other childcare/education pathways
At My Little Boardroom, we are committed to developing our team, with the potential for ongoing employment and career growth for the right candidate. Employer Description:We are a private nursery with onsite coworking facility. We are a small capacity nursery with a focus on wellbeing, development, flexibility and safeguarding.Working Hours :Flexible part-time hours. Minimum 16-hour contract.
Monday to Friday, between 9.00am and 5.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Create awe and inspiration for the children you care for through creating exciting activities and teaching them new skills
Gain new knowledge, skills and behaviours throughout your apprenticeship to become a qualified practitioner
Support all their daily needs, from helping them at mealtimes, supporting their sleep needs and their well-being too
Teach them through a range of play types, both indoors and outdoors, as well as taking them on outings to enhance their cultural experiences
Training:
All training will take place at the nursery, at your place of work
This will be delivered to you face-to-face, with your own dedicated tutor, whether one-to-one or in small groups with other students
Group sizes are a maximum of 4 students
Your coaching sessions happen once a month or more often if needed, the training is unique and tailored to your learning needs, we come to you!
Training schedule is unique to each student to meet their individual needs
Support is always here; this is something we pride ourselves on and the consistency of the same tutor throughout your course
Training Outcome:
You will progress from a level 2 early years practitioner onto the level 3 early years educator
Employer Description:Three Bears Nursery is a home-away-from-home, Curiosity Approach accredited setting and has just gone into it’s 20th year in the business. It was opened by Jean and Kasim Taha in 2005 and is currently run by the family, with daughter Laila Taha acting as the Nursery Manager and a Managing Director. The setting is a 50 place one catering from 0-5, and values time outdoors, the voice of the child and a calm and safe working environment where both educators and children alike are able to thrive through early education each day.Working Hours :Monday to Friday. Shifts TBC.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
As an Apprentice Nursery practitioner, you will have the opportunity to rotate around the nursery rooms and Forest School, gaining hands-on experience in all areas of our nurseries.
This, coupled with your apprentice training in Early Years, will equip you with all the skills, experience and qualification to apply to progress into a qualified educator role with us. This Apprenticeship will either be for a level 2 early years practitioner or level 3 early years educator depending on experience. From there, you can develop your career at N, opting for a managerial route, or pursuing a specialism in an area that excites you. This role is for multiple positions due to the growth of the business.
The role is a full-time position (40h working week, 20% of which is spent on learning).
Day to day you will learn to:
·Support your team in the delivery of basic childcare routines.
·Be responsible for the delivery of our 'learning through play’ educational ethos.
·Innovate with activities and constantly challenging your children’s learning and development.
·Build and maintain excellent relationships with parents.
·Promote child welfare and ensure safeguarding procedures are followed- Work a flexible shift pattern within the opening hours (7am-7pm)
What can we offer you?
£19,656 for Level 2 early years practitioner or £20,717 for Level 3 early years educator
Funding of your apprenticeship
You’ll be part of N Academy which could put you on track for an EY degree once your apprenticeship is complete
Performance related bonus of up to £750 per year (once working within ratio)
Up to 32 days holiday a year (including bank holidays, 1 day off for your birthday and 3 days during Christmas and New Year) to start (rises with length of service)
Free daily lunch and drinks
Personal development fund of £100 per year
Professional development, specialisms, coaching and mentoring through our N Academy
Annual clothing allowance of £100 (no uniform)
Enhanced Maternity, Paternity, Adoption and Shared Parental leave pay for all team members after 2 years continuous service with N
5 days full sick pay and, depending on individual circumstances, we may offer up to 5 days discretionary leave
Paid training including 2 inset days per year
Childcare discount of 10%, rising to 25% when you become a Nursery Manager
Emergency childcare: 6 back-up childcare days in any of our nurseries
There's more…
Round the world trip and 2 weeks additional holiday for 5 years’ service
Refer a friend bonus of £500 (plus other incentives) for existing and ex-employees
Amazing wellbeing benefits including one wellbeing week per term, Headspace premium membership, free counselling, 10% ClassPass membership discount, hardship fund
Season pass loan and cycle to work scheme
To become an apprentice, you must:
Be 16 or over
Not already be in full-time education
Training Outcome:This vacancy is for a permanent position within N Family Nursery upon the successful completion of the apprenticeship programme.Employer Description:★ 4.5 Glassdoor rating and N.1 highest quality, Outstanding nursery group in the UK Ofsted leaderboard!
Would you like to join a fast growing nursery group with outstanding progression opportunities? We started with one nursery in 2017 and now have 20, and growing! Are you passionate about inspiring and developing the next generation to reach their full potential in this ever-changing world?
At N Family Club, we’re rethinking careers in early years and challenging the way things are done in the sector.
We empower you to reach your potential by supporting you with a mix of development initiatives and an unparalleled learning environment through our very own N Academy.
We offer industry leading salaries, a refreshed approach to flexibility to ensure you have a positive work-life balance and a second-to-none benefit package.Working Hours :Working flexible shift patterns within the opening hours (7am-7pm) Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Passionate and positive....Read more...
Day to day you will learn to:
Support your team in the delivery of basic childcare routines
Be responsible for the delivery of our 'learning through play’ educational ethos
Innovate with activities and constantly challenging your children’s learning and development
Build and maintain excellent relationships with parents
Promote child welfare and ensure safeguarding procedures are followed- Work a flexible shift pattern within the opening hours (7.00am-7.00pm)
What can we offer you?
£18,720 for Level 2 early years practitioner or £20,717 for Level 3 early years educator
Funding of your apprenticeship
You’ll be part of N Academy which could put you on track for an EY degree once your apprenticeship is complete
Performance related bonus of up to £750 per year (once working within ratio)
Up to 32 days holiday a year (including bank holidays, 1 day off for your birthday and 3 days during Christmas and New Year) to start (rises with length of service)
Free daily lunch and drinks
Personal development fund of £100 per year
Professional development, specialisms, coaching and mentoring through our N Academy
Annual clothing allowance of £100 (no uniform)
Enhanced Maternity, Paternity, Adoption and Shared Parental leave pay for all team members after 2 years continuous service with N
5 days full sick pay and, depending on individual circumstances, we may offer up to 5 days discretionary leave
Paid training including 2 inset days per year
Childcare discount of 10%, rising to 25% when you become a Nursery Manager
Emergency childcare: 6 back-up childcare days in any of our nurseriesThere's more…
Round the world trip and 2 weeks additional holiday for 5 years service
Refer a friend bonus of £500 (plus other incentives) for existing and ex employees
Amazing wellbeing benefits including one wellbeing week per term, Headspace premium membership, free counselling, 10%
ClassPass membership discount, hardship fund
Season pass loan and cycle to work scheme
Training:As an Apprentice Nursery practitioner you will have the opportunity to rotate around the nursery rooms and Forest School, gaining practical experience in all areas of our nurseries.
This, coupled with your apprentice training in Early Years, will equip you with all the skills, experience and qualification to apply to progress into a qualified educator role with us. This Apprenticeship will either be for a level 2 early years practitioner, including Functional Skills in English and maths if required. From there, you could develop your career at N, opting for a managerial route, or pursuing a specialism in an area that excites you. This role is for multiple positions due to the growth of the business. Training Outcome:This vacancy is intended to become a permanent position within N Family Nursery for the right candidate upon the successful completion of the apprenticeship programme.Employer Description:Would you like to join a fast growing nursery group with outstanding progression opportunities? We started with one nursery in 2017 and now have 20, and growing! Are you passionate about inspiring and developing the next generation to reach their full potential in this ever-changing world?
At N Family Club, we’re rethinking careers in early years and challenging the way things are done in the sector.
We empower you to reach your potential by supporting you with a mix of development initiatives and an unparalleled learning environment through our very own N Academy.
We offer industry leading salaries, a refreshed approach to flexibility to ensure you have a positive work-life balance and a second-to-none benefit package.Working Hours :40 hours. Work a flexible shift pattern within the opening hours (7.00am - 7.00pm).Skills: Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Creative,Patience....Read more...
You will gain experience across all three nursery rooms as part of your qualification, although you may be primarily based in one. You will work alongside experienced practitioners who will guide and support you throughout your apprenticeship and employment.
In the Under 2’s room, you will support babies and toddlers in a safe, nurturing environment, assisting with daily care routines and contributing to their early development.
Within the 2–3 year old room, you will help deliver structured and free-play activities while encouraging independence and social skills.
In the Pre-School room, you will support planned activities in line with the EYFS, helping to prepare children for a smooth transition into primary school.
Day-Day Responsibilities:
Follow all nursery policies and procedures at all times, ensuring the safety and wellbeing of all children
Support the daily running of the setting by tidying and cleaning after activities and mealtimes, maintaining a safe and organised environment
Set up and clear away indoor and outdoor activities, contributing ideas for engaging learning experiences
Communicate effectively with children, colleagues and parents to ensure clear information sharing and positive relationships
Work collaboratively with the staff team, taking guidance and support to aid your development
Keep up to date with coursework set by the training provider and regularly update your manager on your progress
Training:
At Shaping Lives, we are dedicated to one mission: helping nurseries like yours nurture future generations through high-quality early childhood education
As a trusted training provider, we specialise in developing skilled, passionate educators who make a meaningful difference in the lives of children aged 0-5
Whether you're looking to enhance your current team's skills or recruit new talent, we’re with you every step of the way
Upon completion of this 12 month Apprenticeship, you will have obtained your Early Years Practitioner apprenticeship Level 2 Apprenticeship
Training Outcome:
There is a possibility of being offered a full time role after successful completion of the apprenticeship
Employer Description:Silkwood Private Day Nursery & Creche is a privately owned facility situated within the Total Fitness Centre just off the roundabout junction 40 of the M1. We offer full-day or sessional care for children aged 0-5 years in the Day Nursery to both members and non-members of the gym.
Our aim at Silkwood is to provide quality affordable childcare. The setting is on one level, open plan and air-conditioned which is both secure and safe.
Our objective is not only to provide a stimulating, caring environment but to also offer a wide range of educational activities to prepare our children for the national curriculum and to set them on the road to being happy, enthusiastic, inquisitive individuals.Working Hours :3 Days Per Week (Shifts Range between Monday- Friday (7:30-18:00)Skills: Creative,Patience,Teamworking,....Read more...
Create awe and inspiration for the children you care for through creating exciting activities and teaching them new skills
Gain new knowledge, skills and behaviours throughout your apprenticeship to become a qualified practitioner
Support all their daily needs from helping them at mealtimes, supporting their sleep needs and their well-being too
Teach them through a range of play types both indoors and outdoors as well as taking them on outings to enhance their cultural experiences
Training:
Early Years Educator Level 3
All training will take place at the nursery, at your place of work.
This will be delivered to you face-to-face, with your own dedicated tutor, whether one-to-one or in small groups with other students. Group sizes are max of 5 students
Your coaching sessions happen once a month or more often if needed, the training is unique and tailored to your learning needs, we come to you
Training schedule is unique to each student to meet your individual needs
Support is always here; this is something we pride ourselves on and the consistency of the same tutor throughout your course
Training Outcome:This can lead to a career as a head of room/senior practitioner, deputy or nursery manager as well as many other early years roles.Employer Description:Small family run chain of award winning nurseries based in Leeds and HarrogateWorking Hours :Monday to Friday. Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
Join our warm and welcoming team at Roundhill Day Nursery as an Early Years Apprentice, where you’ll play an active role in supporting the learning, development, and wellbeing of children aged 0–5. This apprenticeship is ideal for someone passionate about early education, ready to take on more responsibility, and eager to develop the skills needed to lead high quality play and learning experiences. You’ll work alongside experienced practitioners, contribute to planning activities, build positive relationships with children and families, and create a safe, stimulating environment that encourages curiosity and confidence. A fantastic opportunity to grow professionally while making a real difference every day.
This is vibrant early years environment where children are brimming with curiosity, creativity, and energy. As an Apprentice, you'll play a central role in shaping these early experiences helping young children grow, learn, and feel secure during some of the most important years of their lives.
Every day, you’ll help create an environment where children feel valued, empowered, and excited to explore. Whether you’re leading an engaging activity, supporting individual learning needs, or creating magical moments of discovery, you’re an essential part of making each child’s day meaningful.
Your role will include;
Plan and lead engaging, developmentally appropriate activities.
Carry out observations and contribute to children’s learning journeys.
Create and maintain a safe, stimulating, and inclusive environment.
Build strong, nurturing relationships with children and families.
Support daily routines.
Training:At Shaping Lives, we are dedicated to one mission: helping nurseries like yours nurture future generations through high-quality early childhood education. As a trusted training provider, we specialise in developing skilled, passionate educators who make a meaningful difference in the lives of children aged 0-5. Whether you're looking to enhance your current team's skills or recruit new talent, we’re with you every step of the way.
Upon completion of this 12 month Apprenticeship, you will have obtained your Early Years Practitioner Level 2 Apprenticeship qualification.Training Outcome:There is a possibility of being offered a full time role after successful completion of the apprenticeship.Employer Description:Roundhill was originally founded in 2012 when Emma, our nursery owner and manager set out to find a setting for her first Nursery. It took almost 4 long years to find the right property and finally, we have The School House, Stourport.Working Hours :Monday - Friday. Shifts range between 07:30 and 18:00.Skills: Attention to Detail,Creative,Initative,....Read more...
You will be working with children between the ages of 0-5 years, helping support children’s play and nurture their development
You will be involved in organising activities, in the assessment and record keeping of children's learning and development and working in partnership with colleagues and parents
You will work alongside experienced Early Years Educators, have a dedicated mentor and have the support of your fellow apprentices
Training:
Our aim is to help you achieve your Level 3 Early Years, (which includes: Level 3 Award in Paediatric First Aid. (RQF) or Level 3 Award in Emergency Paediatric First Aid (RQF)
Or complete a first aid course delivered by one of the following types of organisations as per the EYFS requirements
Functional skills in maths and English if required
Voluntary aid society, member of a trade body with an approval and monitoring system, or acknowledged by the Health and Safety Executive, giving you qualified Early Years Educator status within 12 months
From here, it is possible to specialise in areas such as special educational needs, disability, speech and language or become the Manager of one of our day nursery schools. The Level 3 can also be used as a stepping-stone towards: Level 5 Diploma in Leadership, Honours Degree in Early Years, Early Years Teacher (EYITT) or Primary Teacher (QTS).Training Outcome:We will support you to achieve your Level 3, giving you qualified Early Years Educator status.
From here, you can develop your career at Seymour House, opting for a managerial route, or you can specialise in areas that excite you, such as special educational needs, disability, speech and language.
The Level 3 can also be used as a stepping-stone towards:
Level 5 Diploma in Leadership
Honours Degree in Early Years
Early Years Teacher (EYITT) or Primary Teacher (QTS)
Employer Description:Founded in 1988, we have over 30 years' experience in care, education and preparing children for school. This history has enabled us to invest in our team, resources and environment to give children the best possible start. Our fantastic team of Educators and Teachers have achieved outstanding Ofsted judgements at all our eleven nursery schools.Working Hours :Monday to Friday on a rota basis. Working hours will fall within the opening hours of the nursery 7:00am - 6:00pm.Skills: Communication skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
You will be working with children between the ages of 0 and 5 years, helping support children’s play and nurture their development
You will be involved in organising activities, in the assessment and record keeping of children's learning and development and working in partnership with colleagues and parents
You will work alongside experienced Early Years Educators, have a dedicated mentor and have the support of your fellow apprentices
Training:
Our aim is to help you achieve your Level 3 Early Years, (which includes: Level 3 Award in Paediatric First Aid. (RQF) or Level 3 Award in Emergency Paediatric First Aid (RQF)
Or complete a first aid course delivered by one of the following types of organisations as per the EYFS requirements
Functional skills in English and maths if required
Voluntary aid society, member of a trade body with an approval and monitoring system, or acknowledged by the Health and Safety Executive, giving you qualified Early Years Educator status within 12 months
From here, it is possible to specialise in areas such as special educational needs, disability, speech and language or become the Manager of one of our day nursery schools
The Level 3 can also be used as a stepping-stone towards: Level 5 Diploma in Leadership, Honours Degree in Early Years, Early Years Teacher (EYITT) or Primary Teacher (QTS)
Training Outcome:
We will support you to achieve your Level 3, giving you qualified Early Years Educator status
From here, you can develop your career at Seymour House, opting for a managerial route or you can specialise in areas that excite you such as; special educational needs, disability, speech and language
The Level 3 can also be used as a stepping-stone towards:
Level 5 Diploma in Leadership
Honours Degree in Early Years
Early Years Teacher (EYITT) or Primary Teacher (QTS)
Employer Description:Founded in 1988, we have over 30 years' experience in care, education and preparing children for school. This history has enabled us to invest in our team, resources and environment to give children the best possible start. Our fantastic team of Educators and Teachers have achieved outstanding Ofsted judgements at all our eleven nursery schools.Working Hours :Monday - Friday on a rota basis. Working hours will fall within the opening hours of the nursery 7.00am - 6.00pm (to be confirmed).Skills: Communication skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
Supporting or leading educational activities and play in line with setting curriculum and national curriculum and statutory guidance
Preparing the learning environment with resources and displays
Observing and assessing children to help their learning
Supporting care routines of babies and young children
Maintaining strong parent partnership
Completing any training required of you within your role
Maintaining a professional code of conduct with regards to behaviours and attitudes, presentation and practice
This is not an exhaustive list
Training:
Early Years Educator Level 3
Training will include paediatric first aid qualification
Training will take place with Cliffe House Training Academy. You will have a mentor in our staff team who is a qualified early years teacher and a tutor from the training academy.
Your tutor will carry out monthly visits to the setting to support learning, observe practice and support progress.
You will be taken through the series of modules which will be presented to you on an online portal.
You will have regular teaching and learning sessions with a small group of other students in the local area and an assessor who will observe your practice in the setting. Training Outcome:Employment within the setting as a qualified early years educator.
We promote continuous professional development here at Three Bears and offer a wide spectrum of further developmental and career progression opportunities when you reach the end of your apprenticeship.Employer Description:Three Bears Nursery is a home-away-from-home, Curiosity Approach accredited setting and has just gone into it’s 20th year in the business. It was opened by Jean and Kasim Taha in 2005 and is currently run by the family, with daughter Laila Taha acting as the Nursery Manager and a Managing Director. The setting is a 50 place one catering from 0-5, and values time outdoors, the voice of the child and a calm and safe working environment where both educators and children alike are able to thrive through early education each day.Working Hours :40 hours working week.
4 full working day shifts and one half-day shift.
The nursery operates from 7.30am - 6pm on a Monday to Friday, occasional attendance on evenings and weekends for training sessions or events.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Are you ready to start your career in Early Years, or take the next step by working towards your Level 3 qualification in Childcare?
We are looking for passionate and enthusiastic Modern Apprentices to join our growing Nursery Group. You will gain hands-on experience alongside our experienced childcare professionals, developing the skills, confidence and knowledge needed for a successful career in Early Years - all while earning as you learn in a supportive and nurturing environment.
Duties:
You will work as part of a team planning, monitoring and evaluating activities for children from birth to approximately five years of age
You will be responsible for the care and education of the children in the room within a key person structure
Support in ensuring the environment is stimulating and appropriate including layout, display of resources, displays and equal opportunities
Assist with the daily, weekly and monthly checks around the nursery
Ensuring the safeguarding and welfare of the children in the room at all times is essential
You will work to the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) Statutory Framework
To support qualified staff with daily routines in the nursery
To learn the skills of a nursery nurse, (on the job), working practically as part of the team
To learn how to provide high quality childcare to our children
Understand the importance of keeping everyone safe and the part you play
To never be left unsupervised with the children
To gain a good understanding of child development and how this is important when caring for children
To contribute/complete children’s observations and records where require
Benefits:
Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
Staff referral scheme
Annual Christmas Party!
Health & wellbeing programme
Sick pay
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 Diploma for the Early Years Educator
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:On completion of your level 3 apprenticeship (12-15 months), there may be opportunities to be promoted to a full-time Early Years Practitioner, and we will work with you to create a continuous development plan and learning pathway to reach your future career goals within the Early Years sector.Employer Description:We provide spacious, bright rooms tailored to each age group, with dedicated garden spaces for outdoor learning and play. Our nursery also features a separate sensory room and a studio room designed for creative activities.With a team of long-standing, dedicated staff, our Manager, Kerry, brings extensive expertise in SEND, ensuring inclusive support for all childrenWe offer a range of extra-curricular activities, including music and movement, Spanish, and sports, fostering creativity, language development, and physical well-being.Working Hours :40 hours a week - Monday to Friday (shifts agreed at offer stage)Skills: Analytical Skills,Attention to detail,caring,Communication Skills,Creative,Customer care skills,Initiative,IT skills,Logical,Maths and English,Non judgemental,Organisation skills,Patience,Presentation skills,Team working....Read more...
What will you be doing day-to-day?
As an Apprentice Nursery practitioner, you will have the opportunity to rotate around the nursery rooms and forest school, gaining hands-on experience in all areas of our nurseries.
This, coupled with your apprentice training in Early Years, will equip you with all the skills, experience and qualification to apply to progress into a qualified educator role with us. This Apprenticeship will either be for a level 2 early years practitioner or level 3 early years educator depending on experience. From there, you can develop your career at N, opting for a managerial route, or pursuing a specialism in an area that excites you. This role is for multiple positions due to the growth of the business.
The role is a full-time position (40-hour working week, 20% of which is spent on learning).
Day to day you will learn to:
Support your team in the delivery of basic childcare routines
Be responsible for the delivery of our 'learning through play’ educational ethos
Innovate with activities and constantly challenging your children’s learning and development
Build and maintain excellent relationships with parents
Promote child welfare and ensure safeguarding procedures are followed- Work a flexible shift pattern within the opening hours (7am-7pm)
What can we offer you?
£19,656 for Level 2 early years practitioner or £20,717.00 for Level 3 early years educator
Funding of your apprenticeship
You’ll be part of N Academy which could put you on track for an EY degree once your apprenticeship is complete
Performance related bonus of up to £750 per year (once working within ratio)
Up to 32 days holiday a year (including bank holidays, 1 day off for your birthday and 3 days during Christmas and New Year) to start (rises with length of service)
Free daily lunch and drinks
Personal development fund of £100 per year
Professional development, specialisms, coaching and mentoring through our N Academy
Annual clothing allowance of £100 (no uniform)
Enhanced Maternity, Paternity, Adoption and Shared Parental leave pay for all team members after 2 years continuous service with N
5 days full sick pay and, depending on individual circumstances, we may offer up to 5 days discretionary leave
Paid training including 2 inset days per year
Childcare discount of 10%, rising to 25% when you become a Nursery Manager
Emergency childcare: 6 back-up childcare days in any of our nurseries
There's more…
Round the world trip and 2 weeks additional holiday for 5 years’ service
Refer a friend bonus of £500 (plus other incentives) for existing and ex-employees
Amazing wellbeing benefits including one wellbeing week per term, Headspace premium membership, free counselling, 10% ClassPass membership discount, hardship fund
Season pass loan and cycle to work scheme
To become an apprentice, you must:
Be 16 or over
Not already be in full-time education
As an apprentice you’ll:
Have regular one to one sessions with a dedicated trainer either remotely or through visits to your workplace
Learn and train for a specific job
Get paid and receive holiday leave
Get hands-on experience in a real job
Study for at least 20% of your working hours
Complete assessments during and at the end of your apprenticeship
Be on a career path with lots of future potential
Training Outcome:
This vacancy is for a permanent position within N Family Nursery upon the successful completion of the apprenticeship programme
Employer Description:★ 4.5 Glassdoor rating and N.1 highest quality, Outstanding nursery group in the UK Ofsted leaderboard!
Would you like to join a fast growing nursery group with outstanding progression opportunities? We started with one nursery in 2017 and now have 20, and growing! Are you passionate about inspiring and developing the next generation to reach their full potential in this ever-changing world?
At N Family Club, we’re rethinking careers in early years and challenging the way things are done in the sector.
We empower you to reach your potential by supporting you with a mix of development initiatives and an unparalleled learning environment through our very own N Academy.
We offer industry leading salaries, a refreshed approach to flexibility to ensure you have a positive work-life balance and a second-to-none benefit package.Working Hours :Days and shifts to be confirmed. Work a flexible shift pattern within the opening hours (7.00am - 7.00pm).Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
To work closely with children aged 0-5 years old, looking after their daily needs such as feeding, nappy changing and toileting
To work as part of a team to deliver and meet the requirements of the Early Years Foundation Stage for all children
To plan, provide and support age-appropriate play opportunities in line with the curriculum and individual needs of the children in your care
To ensure the safeguarding and welfare of all children in your care
To be a key person for an allocated number of children and their families
To observe, assess and record children’s learning and development progress
Provide an enabling environment that meets the needs of each unique individual child
To build and maintain positive relationships with parents/carers
To adhere to and follow the setting’s policies and procedures
To ensure confidentiality is adhered to at all times
To attend regular team meetings
To ensure standards of health and safety, hygiene and cleanliness are maintained at all times
To attend additional training events and meetings as identified by the setting manager for training requirements
To liaise and work in partnership with external agencies (both statutory and voluntary) to support children within the setting as appropriate
To undertake any other duties as deemed necessary by the setting manager
Training:An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying.Training Outcome:For the successful candidate there is the possibility of ongoing employment upon completion of the relevant qualificationEmployer Description:At Twinkle Toes Day Nursery, our mission is to create a nurturing environment where our children, known as “Twinklers”, feel safe and supported to overcome challenges and achieve their full potential. We are committed to enhancing each child’s development through a wide range of educational experiences, both within the nursery and beyond. Our approach offers varied opportunities that encourage every Twinkler to be the best version of themselves, while enjoying their learning journey along the way. We follow the non-statutory curriculum guidance set out in Development Matters (2021), which provides a high-level framework for how children develop and learn in the early years. Our practice is centred on careful observation, thoughtful planning and ongoing assessment, with a particular focus on the prime areas of learning.Working Hours :4 day week. 32 hours.
Monday-Friday 8am-6pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
You will be working with children between the ages of 0-5 years, helping support children’s play and nurture their development
You will be involved in organising activities, in the assessment and record keeping of children's learning and development and working in partnership with colleagues and parents
You will work alongside experienced Early Years Educators, have a dedicated mentor and have the support of your fellow apprentices with childcare responsibilities
Training:
Our aim is to help you achieve your Level 3 Early Years, (which includes: Level 3 Award in Paediatric First Aid (RQF) or Level 3 Award in Emergency Paediatric First Aid (RQF)
Functional Skills in English and maths will be completed if required
Or complete a first aid course delivered by one of the following types of organisations as per the EYFS requirements
Functional skills if required
Voluntary aid society, member of trade body with an approval and monitoring system, or acknowledged by the Health and Safety Executive), giving you qualified Early Years Educator status within 12 months
From here, it is possible to specialise in areas such as special educational needs, disability, speech and language or become the Manager of one of our day nursery schools.
The level 3 can also be used as a stepping-stone towards: Level 5 Diploma in Leadership Honours Degree in Early Years Early Years Teacher (EYITT) or Primary Teacher (QTS).Training Outcome:We will support you to achieve your Level 3 Early Years, giving you qualified Early Years Educator status.
From here, you can develop your career at Seymour House, opting for a managerial route or you can specialise in areas that excite you such as special educational needs, disability, speech and language.
The Level 3 Early Years can also be used as a stepping-stone towards:
Level 5 Diploma in Leadership
Honours Degree in Early Years
Early Years Teacher (EYITT) or Primary Teacher (QTS)
Employer Description:Founded in 1988, we have over 30 years' experience in care, education and preparing children for school. This history has enabled us to invest in our team, resources and environment to give children the best possible start. Our fantastic team of Educators and Teachers have achieved outstanding Ofsted judgements at all our eleven nursery schools.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, on a rota basis. Working hours will fall within the opening hours of the nursery, 7:00am- 6:00pm.
Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
Create awe and inspiration for the children you care for through creating exciting activities and teaching them new skills
Gain new knowledge, skills and behaviours throughout your apprenticeship to become a qualified practitioner
Support all their daily needs from helping them at meal times, supporting their sleep needs and their well-being too
Teach them through a range of play types both indoors and outdoors as well as taking them on outings to enhance their cultural experiences
Training:
Working towards a Level 2 Early Years Practitioner apprenticeship standard
All training will take place at the nursery, at your place of work
This will be delivered to you face-to-face, with your own dedicated tutor, whether one-to-one or in small groups with other students
Group sizes are max of 4 students
Your coaching sessions happen once a month or more often if needed, the training is unique and tailored to your learning needs, we come to you!
Training schedule is unique to each student to meet your individual needs
Support is always here, this is something we pride ourselves on and the consistency of the same tutor throughout your course
Training Outcome:
The right candidate could go on to complete their Level 3 with us to become a fully qualified practitioner
This can lead to a career as a head of room/senior practitioner, deputy or nursery manager as well as many other early years roles
Employer Description:Small family run chain of award winning nurseries based in Leeds and HarrogateWorking Hours :Monday to Friday
Shifts to be confirmedSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
Create awe and inspiration for the children you care for through creating exciting activities and teaching them new skills
Gain new knowledge, skills and behaviours throughout your apprenticeship to become a qualified practitioner
Support all their daily needs, from helping them at mealtimes, supporting their sleep needs and their well-being too
Teach them through a range of play types, both indoors and outdoors, as well as taking them on outings to enhance their cultural experiences
Training:
All training will take place at your place of work
This will be delivered to you face-to-face, with your own dedicated tutor, whether one-to-one or in small groups with other students. Group sizes are a maximum of 6 students
Your coaching sessions happen once a month or more often if needed. The training is unique and tailored to your learning needs. We come to you!
Training schedule is unique to each student to meet their individual needs
Support is always here; this is something we pride ourselves on, and the consistency of the same tutor throughout your course
Training Outcome:
This can lead to a career as a head of room/senior practitioner, deputy or nursery manager as well as many other senior early years roles
Employer Description:Children's Corner is a family run business with our staff well-being at the heart of our success. We pride ourselves in helping staff excel in their childcare journey with us.Working Hours :40 hours across 5 days - Monday to Friday (34 hours in role in the nursery rooms and 6 hours study time/off the job hours, exact shifts to be confirmed).Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Number skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
Supports and delivers care and education for young children (0-5), participating in activities like crafts, music, and outdoor play, helping with personal care (feeding, changing), observing children's development, maintaining a safe environment, building parent partnerships, and completing academic coursework alongside practical training to meet EYFS standards
Training:
On-the-job training, you will be taught by your manager and other qualified early years staff within the setting
Monthly online virtual masterclasses with the training provider and other students doing the same qualification
Training Outcome:
Fully Qualified Early Years Educator
Could then progress to be a room leader
Level 5 early years as a manager or deputy
Employer Description:
Granby Nurseries offer childcare services and facilities in the Rotherham and Worksop areasWe are a family business providing quality childcare in a happy and friendly environment and continue to build on our excellent reputation. Your child will receive nursery care and education of the highest quality to enable them to reach their full potential.
Our staff pride themselves on their excellent relationships with children, parents and carers.
Working Hours :Monday to Friday: Shifts will be between the hours of 7.30am and 6.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
Supervising children: Ensuring the safety and well-being of children throughout the day
Planning activities: Creating and organising learning experiences that promote development in key areas
Monitoring progress: Observing and recording children's development and behaviour
Supporting learning: Engaging with children in both structured and unstructured play to foster learning
Communicating with parents: Sharing updates and discussing any concerns regarding the child's well-being and development
Following routines: Maintaining consistency in daily routines (e.g., naptime, mealtimes, transitions)
Collaborating with colleagues: Working with other staff members to coordinate care and learning experiences
Training:
Early Years Educator Level 3
Training will include paediatric first aid qualification
Training Outcome:Once qualified available positions within early years are, early years practitioner, room leader, curriculum lead, deputy manager or manager.Employer Description:Our nurseries goal is to support children to develop into confident and caring individuals. We create a fun, happy and nurturing environment which feels just like an extension of your own home. We are a small, local, family run group where children are truly at the heart of everything we do. We pride ourselves on being a centre of excellence and are the nursery of choice for many local families.Working Hours :Our working hours are Monday - Friday 8.00am - 6.00pm with shifts over 5 working days.Skills: Communication skills,Team working,Creative,Patience....Read more...
