Early Years Lead Apprentice
Cleo's Caring Corner Day Nursery, Newtown, City of Bristol
Early Years Lead Apprentice
£27,000 a year
Cleo's Caring Corner Day Nursery, Newtown, City of Bristol
- Full time
- Permanent
- Apprenticeship programme
Posted 1 week ago, 16 Jul | Get your application in now before you're too late!
Closing date: 01-09-2026 (In 39 days)
Job ref: None
Location ref: Newtown, City of Bristol
Full Job Description
Introduction
A Level 5 apprentice position is available at Cleo's Caring Corner Day Nursery. This is an excellent chance for a Level 3 Early Years certified individual to advance in the early years and into management, providing high-quality learning, development, and care for children from birth to age five.
About the Employer
Welcome to Cleo’s Caring Corner Day Nursery. Our warm, friendly, enthusiastic and caring staff place christian values and the love of God at the centre of all that we do. Families of all-faith and no faith are welcome to our nursery. It is such a privilege and an honour to be able to care for and nurture the children in our setting. We place a huge emphasis on working holistically with the children in our care and are very keen on building strong relationships with all the families who use our nursery. We offer nursery spaces all year round from 7.30 am to 6.00 pm.What You'll Do
- To provide children ages 0-5 with high-quality learning, development, and care
- To fill in for the manager of the nursery
- To oversee and evaluate nursery employees as instructed
- To guarantee that the nursery is a secure setting for kids, employees, and other people
- Forming alliances with parents and other caregivers in order to boost their involvement in their child's growth
- To be in charge of any duties assigned by the nursery manager
Training Outcome
Best Practice Network have a relationship with Nottingham Trent University, who offer a 12-month online top-up degree in Childhood and Education Studies.
This unique new course is designed for you if you hold a level 5 qualification and want to top up to a BA honours degree level. Delivered online, the course offers a flexible approach to learning, allowing you to conveniently fit your studies in around your personal and working life.
Once you have completed the top-up degree, you can apply to begin your EYITT with Best Practice Network to become an Early Years Teacher.
Skills Required
- Communication skills
- IT skills
- Attention to detail
- Organisation skills
- Customer care skills
- Problem solving skills
- Presentation skills
- Administrative skills
- Analytical skills
- Team working
- Initiative
- Non judgemental
- Patience
Qualifications
- Desired - GCSE - English - C/4
- Desired - GCSE - Maths - C/4
- Essential - A Level - Level 3 Early Years Educator - Pass
Course Information
Course: Early years lead practitioner (level 5)
Level: 5
Route: Education and early years
Apprenticeship Level: Higher
Working Arrangements
Working Week: Monday to Friday, shifts between 7:30am to 6pm. Please note, 1 day per week will be a 7am start to open the nursery. Start date is as soon as possible.
Expected Duration: 2 Years
Training Provider: BEST PRACTICE NETWORK LIMITED