Early Years Level 2 Practitioner Apprentice

Ickwell Pre-school, Biggleswade, Central Bedfordshire

Early Years Level 2 Practitioner Apprentice

£14,560 a year

Ickwell Pre-school, Biggleswade, Central Bedfordshire

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Apprenticeship programme

Posted 2 weeks ago, 8 Jul | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: 31-07-2026 (In 7 days)

Job ref: None

Location ref: Biggleswade, Central Bedfordshire

Full Job Description

Introduction

Our pre-school offers a supportive, friendly environment where you'll gain hands-on experience, expert mentoring, and a recognised Level 2 qualification. Join our dedicated team to develop valuable childcare skills, build confidence, and start a rewarding career in early years education.



About the Employer

Building on children's natural desire to explore and learn, we provide a calm, nurturing environment where children engage in purposeful play. Our indoor and outdoor spaces are designed to support each child's needs, interests and stage of development. Children are supported by caring, experienced practitioners who encourage progress, independence and confidence, helping every child enjoy learning and reach their full potential.



What You'll Do

  • A typical day will involve supporting children's learning, play and development in a safe, caring environment while working alongside experienced practitioners
  • Assist with setting up activities and learning experiences
  • Support children with play, routines, snacks and outdoor activities
  • Help observe, record and encourage children's development
  • You'll receive training, gain practical experience and become a valued member of our friendly pre-school team


Training Outcome

  • We would like the apprentice to stay on with us a level 3 practitioner


Skills Required

  • Communication skills
  • Organisation skills
  • Team working


Qualifications

  • Desired - GCSE - Maths/English - 4-9


Course Information

Course: Early years practitioner (level 2)

Level: 2

Route: Education and early years

Apprenticeship Level: Intermediate



Working Arrangements

Working Week: Monday - Friday between the hours of 8.00am - 4.30pm

Expected Duration: 1 Year



Training Provider: CENTRAL BEDFORDSHIRE COUNCIL

Direct job link

https://www.jobs24.co.uk/job/early-years-level-2-practitioner-apprentice-127080601