Early Years Practitioner Apprentice Level 2- Bobblewood
| Posting date: | 21 April 2026 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £320 per week |
| Additional salary information: | Monday to Friday 40.00 Hours per week |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 21 May 2026 |
| Location: | Leicester, Midlands, LE7 9RN |
| Company: | Realise Training |
| Job type: | Apprenticeship |
| Job reference: | VAC-02095 |
Summary
At St. George’s Nursery, we’ve been shaping young lives for over 30 years, building our nurseries on a foundation of care, dedication, and passion. This commitment is reflected not only in the children we nurture but also in our exceptional team—many of whom have been with us for 15 years or more, a true testament to the supportive and welcoming environment we’ve created. We believe in fostering a workplace where every team member feels valued and empowered to grow.
As a Level 2 Early Years Apprentice, you will support the team while working towards your qualification, gaining hands-on experience in a nurturing and professional setting.
Your responsibilities will include:
• Assist in providing high-quality care and education to children.
• Support the team in planning and delivering engaging activities.
• Ensure a safe, clean, and stimulating environment for all children.
• Build positive relationships with children, parents, and colleagues.
• Learn and apply best practices in early years education while working towards your qualification.
In return, we offer a wide range of benefits including:
• Ongoing CPD and career development opportunities
• Staff Childcare discount
• A supportive and friendly team culture
• Company pension scheme
• Wellbeing support
• Company PensionTraining to be Provided
As a Level 2 Early Years Apprentice, you will support the team while working towards your qualification, gaining hands-on experience in a nurturing and professional setting.
Your responsibilities will include:
• Assist in providing high-quality care and education to children.
• Support the team in planning and delivering engaging activities.
• Ensure a safe, clean, and stimulating environment for all children.
• Build positive relationships with children, parents, and colleagues.
• Learn and apply best practices in early years education while working towards your qualification.
In return, we offer a wide range of benefits including:
• Ongoing CPD and career development opportunities
• Staff Childcare discount
• A supportive and friendly team culture
• Company pension scheme
• Wellbeing support
• Company PensionTraining to be Provided
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 2 Early Years Practitioner apprenticeship standard, which includes:
• Knowledge, Skills and Behaviours
• Level 2 Early Years Practitioner Qualification
• Functional skills in Maths and English if required
This will be delivered by your dedicated training provider, Realise.
12 Months
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