Early Years Educator Apprentice

GCSE Maths & English (Grade C/4 or Functional Skills Level 2)
Passion for working with young children
Positive, reliable, and willing to learn
Good teamwork and communication skills
Apply now to start your career in early years education with full training and support.

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Playdays Nursery is a warm, family-style early years setting caring for children aged 3 months to 5 years. The nursery offers a play-based learning approach focused on building confidence, independence, and curiosity, supported by a spacious garden and strong partnerships with families.

What We Offer

Paid apprenticeship with full training and support
On-site experience with remote mentoring
Company events and staff discounts (travel, NUS card, council tax support)
First Aid training opportunities
Strong career progression opportunities
Your Role

Work towards your Level 3 Early Years qualification
Support children's learning through play and activities
Assist with daily routines and care needs
Help create a safe and engaging environment
Work as part of a supportive team
Contribute to children's development and school readiness