Early Years Apprentice – to start September 2025
We are currently recruiting an Early Years Apprentice to join our friendly Nursery team providing a safe, caring and stimulating environment for children, from 6 months to 4 years of age.
Day-to-day tasks include working in partnership with parents, carers, and professionals to promote the well-being of the children, implementing the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) curriculum, and assisting with creative displays within the Nursery.
You will have experience of working young children and be able to provide a fun and stimulating learning environment. You will be keen to work towards a childcare qualification and have knowledge the EYFS curriculum. Excellent communication skills and the ability to work on your own initiative are essential.
Salary: Salary discussed at interview
Hours of Work: Full time flexible shifts to include 7.30am - 4.30pm. 8.30am – 5.30pm or 9am – 6pm, 30 hours a week Monday to Friday, 50 weeks a year, with additional hours available
Contract: Fixed term for 18 months for completion of apprenticeship
Annual Leave: 5.6 weeks paid holiday inclusive of the usual statutory holidays to be taken in agreement with the Head of Nursery
Salary: This role attracts a competitive apprentice salary
Pension: Nest Pension Scheme
Applications should arrive no later than 9.00 am on Monday 15th September 2025.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £15,600.00 per year
Benefits:
* Company events
* Cycle to work scheme
* Discounted or free food
* Employee discount
* Free parking
* Gym membership
* On-site parking
* Sick pay
* Store discount
Ability to commute/relocate:
* Lingfield: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Application question(s):
* Are you looking to work towards a childcare qualification?
Work Location: In person