Apprentice Level 2 Early Years Practitioner in a Nursery - KD
Longsands Pre-School, Before/After School Clubs & Holiday Club, Ashton-on-Ribble, Preston
Apprentice Level 2 Early Years Practitioner in a Nursery - KD
£10,400 a year
Longsands Pre-School, Before/After School Clubs & Holiday Club, Ashton-on-Ribble, Preston
- Part time
- Permanent
- Apprenticeship programme
Posted 2 weeks ago, 29 Aug | Get your application in now before you miss out!
Closing date: 30-09-2026 (In 13 days)
Job ref: None
Location ref: Ashton-on-Ribble, Preston
Full Job Description
Introduction
An exciting opportunity to start or continue your childcare career with Parenta Training, working within a welcoming early years setting. Gain hands-on experience supporting children aged 0-5 whilst working towards a Level 2 Early Years Practitioner qualification and developing valuable skills for a rewarding career.
About the Employer
Discovery Vine is owned and managed by Jane Shepherd and Lynda Garbutt who are both qualified to degree level in childcare and have been awarded Early Years Professional Status. They ensure Discovery Vine is high quality by meeting all legal responsibilities to provide consistent care that does not put your childs safety and welfare at risk and only employing suitable staff with relevant training, qualifications and experience. All staff are subjected to an enhanced criminal record check prior to working with children.
What You'll Do
- Support children's learning and development through play and structured activities
- Assist in creating a safe, welcoming and stimulating environment
- Support children's care routines, wellbeing and independence
- Build positive relationships with children, parents and colleagues
- Observe children's progress and contribute to development records
- Promote equality, inclusion and positive behaviour
- Follow safeguarding, child protection, health and safety and confidentiality procedures at all times
- Report any concerns regarding a child's welfare in line with safeguarding procedures
- Work as part of a team to provide high-quality care and education
Training Outcome
Successful apprentices may be offered a permanent position and have the opportunity to progress onto the Level 3 Early Years Educator Apprenticeship.
Skills Required
- Communication skills
- Attention to detail
- Organisation skills
- Customer care skills
- Problem solving skills
- Presentation skills
- Number skills
- Logical
- Team working
- Creative
- Initiative
- Non judgemental
- Patience
Course Information
Course: Early years practitioner (level 2)
Level: 2
Route: Education and early years
Apprenticeship Level: Intermediate
Working Arrangements
Working Week: Monday - Friday, 25 hours per week with varied shifts from 7.30am to 6.00pm.
Expected Duration: 1 Year 3 Months
Training Provider: PARENTA TRAINING LIMITED