Early Years Practitioner Apprentice

Stepping Stones Day Nursery - Mirfield
  • Title Early Years Practitioner Apprentice
  • Setting Day Nursery / Nursery School
  • Role Nursery Nurse / Early Years Practitioner
  • Salary Competitive
  • Hours Apprenticeship
  • Location Mirfield, West Yorkshire

Job Summary

Date posted: 21 March 2025
  • Job Reference: MFAPP

If you have a passion for seeing children flourish and thrive, have an abundance of energy and creativity, the desire to work in an environment where no two days are the same but are all always fun, then this is the role for you! We have an exciting opportunity for you to join our highly regarded Stepping Stones Day Nursery Team!

Duration

12 months

Work

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

  • Care for and educate children between the ages of 0-5 years old
  • Ensure safeguarding processes are being followed
  • Working together with the nursery team
  • Liaising with parents 

About this company

At Stepping Stones, we understand how important a child’s early years are in shaping their development and future well-being. We’ve designed our nurseries to provide vibrant surroundings together with a safe, caring environment where children enjoy rich learning experiences alongside the highest standards of care. Our highly qualified teams work with you to develop your child’s creativity, individuality and self-confidence, ready for them to take their next steps into school.

Requirements

Desired qualifications

  • GCSE English (Grade 4) desirable
  • GCSE Maths (Grade 4) desirable

After this apprenticeship

Career progression completion of this qualification could lead to Level 3 Nursery Practitioner role which could then lead to a Senior practitioner role.

College or training organisation

EDEN TRAINING SOLUTIONS LIMITED

Skills

  • Communication skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Problem solving skills
  • Team working
  • Creative
  • Initiative
  • Patience