Early Years Educator Apprenticeship - Mini Merry's Private Nursery
| Posting date: | 25 February 2026 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £7.55 per hour |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 27 March 2026 |
| Location: | NE25 9XJ |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Best Practice Network Limited |
| Job type: | Apprenticeship |
| Job reference: | Mini Merry's Private Nursery |
Summary
Nursery Practitioner Apprentice
Employer: Mini Merry's Private Nursery
Location: 39 Hepscott Drive, Whitley Bay, NE25 9XJ
Start Date: ASAP
Hours: 39 hours per week (various shifts between 8:30am–6:00pm, Monday to Friday)
Wage: £16,224 per year
About the Role
This is a fantastic opportunity to train as a qualified Level 3 Nursery Practitioner within a supportive and experienced team.
Key Responsibilities:
- Training towards a Level 3 Early Years qualification
- Planning and delivering engaging activities for children aged 0–4 years
- Creating fun and stimulating environments in line with the EYFS framework
- Observing, assessing, and planning for children’s individual interests and development
- Ensuring safeguarding policies and Ofsted requirements are met at all times
- Building positive relationships with children, parents, and colleagues
- Most of your apprenticeship will be spent in the nursery gaining hands-on experience, supported by structured training.
Safeguarding Statement
This authority/organisation is dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, requiring all staff and volunteers to uphold this commitment.
As part of the safer recruitment, you will require an enhanced DBS. This will be applied for by the employer if successful.
It is an offence to apply for the role if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children.
Employer: Mini Merry's Private Nursery
Location: 39 Hepscott Drive, Whitley Bay, NE25 9XJ
Start Date: ASAP
Hours: 39 hours per week (various shifts between 8:30am–6:00pm, Monday to Friday)
Wage: £16,224 per year
About the Role
This is a fantastic opportunity to train as a qualified Level 3 Nursery Practitioner within a supportive and experienced team.
Key Responsibilities:
- Training towards a Level 3 Early Years qualification
- Planning and delivering engaging activities for children aged 0–4 years
- Creating fun and stimulating environments in line with the EYFS framework
- Observing, assessing, and planning for children’s individual interests and development
- Ensuring safeguarding policies and Ofsted requirements are met at all times
- Building positive relationships with children, parents, and colleagues
- Most of your apprenticeship will be spent in the nursery gaining hands-on experience, supported by structured training.
Safeguarding Statement
This authority/organisation is dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, requiring all staff and volunteers to uphold this commitment.
As part of the safer recruitment, you will require an enhanced DBS. This will be applied for by the employer if successful.
It is an offence to apply for the role if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children.