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