Apprentice Nursery Practitioner
| Posting date: | 08 May 2026 |
|---|---|
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 07 June 2026 |
| Location: | Henley-On-Thames, Oxfordshire |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Action Staffing LTD |
| Job type: | Permanent |
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Summary
Action Staffing Ltd is excited to offer a fantastic entry-level opportunity for a motivated individual to start their career in Early Years Education. Joining a supportive and friendly team in Henley-on-Thames, you will gain hands-on experience while working toward a nationally recognized Childcare Qualification.
The Role
As an Apprentice, you will be mentored by experienced Early Years Educators, learning how to provide a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for children. This is a perfect role for someone passionate about child development and looking to build a professional career in the education sector.
Key Responsibilities
Learning & Support: Assist qualified staff in delivering the EYFS (Early Years Foundation Stage) framework through fun and engaging activities.
Childcare Excellence: Support the daily routines of the children, including meal times, outdoor play, and creative learning sessions.
Safety First: Learn and implement essential Safeguarding, health and safety, and hygiene standards within the nursery.
Observations: Help track children’s progress and interests to assist in planning future learning experiences.
Professionalism: Maintain a positive attitude, working effectively as part of a team and building professional relationships with parents.
Requirements
Passion: A genuine desire to work with children and support their early growth and development.
Commitment: Willingness to complete the required coursework and training for a Level 2 or Level 3 Early Years Qualification.
Communication: Good verbal and written communication skills.
Reliability: A punctual and dedicated approach to a 40-hour work week.
Qualities: Patience, creativity, and a proactive "can-do" attitude.
Benefits
Competitive Apprentice Hourly Rate of £8.32.
Gain a recognized Early Years Qualification while getting paid.
Hands-on mentoring from senior Nursery Practitioners.
Clear pathways for career progression upon completion of your apprenticeship.
Work in a beautiful, high-quality setting in the heart of Henley-on-Thames.
How to Apply
To start your journey in childcare today, contact Mark at Action Staffing Ltd:
WhatsApp: +44 7428 606908 (Drop a text to apply fast)
Email: mark@actionstaffing.co.uk
The Role
As an Apprentice, you will be mentored by experienced Early Years Educators, learning how to provide a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for children. This is a perfect role for someone passionate about child development and looking to build a professional career in the education sector.
Key Responsibilities
Learning & Support: Assist qualified staff in delivering the EYFS (Early Years Foundation Stage) framework through fun and engaging activities.
Childcare Excellence: Support the daily routines of the children, including meal times, outdoor play, and creative learning sessions.
Safety First: Learn and implement essential Safeguarding, health and safety, and hygiene standards within the nursery.
Observations: Help track children’s progress and interests to assist in planning future learning experiences.
Professionalism: Maintain a positive attitude, working effectively as part of a team and building professional relationships with parents.
Requirements
Passion: A genuine desire to work with children and support their early growth and development.
Commitment: Willingness to complete the required coursework and training for a Level 2 or Level 3 Early Years Qualification.
Communication: Good verbal and written communication skills.
Reliability: A punctual and dedicated approach to a 40-hour work week.
Qualities: Patience, creativity, and a proactive "can-do" attitude.
Benefits
Competitive Apprentice Hourly Rate of £8.32.
Gain a recognized Early Years Qualification while getting paid.
Hands-on mentoring from senior Nursery Practitioners.
Clear pathways for career progression upon completion of your apprenticeship.
Work in a beautiful, high-quality setting in the heart of Henley-on-Thames.
How to Apply
To start your journey in childcare today, contact Mark at Action Staffing Ltd:
WhatsApp: +44 7428 606908 (Drop a text to apply fast)
Email: mark@actionstaffing.co.uk