Introduction

This qualification covers knowledge of children from birth to 7 years, focusing on ages 0-5. You'll gain practical experience, be assessed on-site, and complete written tasks, with support from your assessor via an online platform. Upon completion, you will qualify as a Level 2 Early Years Practitioner.

About the Employer

Topsie Yeovil Nursery is a 40-place day nursery and preschool in Yeovil, providing high-quality Early Education and Care for children aged 2 years to school age. We offer a safe, happy, and nurturing environment where children develop socially, physically, intellectually, creatively, and emotionally at their own pace, supported by flexible childcare that fits family life. Based within a community hub, the nursery has strong local links and a welcoming, community-focused feel. Children enjoy a balance of free play and adult-led learning, supported by a stimulating indoor space and a well-resourced garden. Activities includes cooking school, Boogie Mites, yoga, football fun, and tooth brushing, helping children learn through engaging, play-based experiences.

What You'll Do

Assist in providing a safe environment for children
Assisting with daily, weekly and monthly checks around the nursery
Assist in ensuring the unit is clean and tidy
Assist in meal preparation
Assist colleagues with developing and maintaining good relationships
Taking children on trips out and assisting with picking them up from school
Able to support children’s behaviour and act as a role model
Support in ensuring the environment is stimulating and appropriate

Training Outcome

Potential to gain permanent employment in the setting

Skills Required

Communication skills
Attention to detail
Organisation skills
Team working
Initiative
Patience
Reliable
Friendly
Flexible
Confident
Motivated
Good with children

Qualifications

Desired - GCSE - GCSE English - C
Desired - GCSE - GCSE Maths - C

Course Information

Course: Early years practitioner (level 2)

Level: 2

Route: Education and early years

Apprenticeship Level: Intermediate

Working Arrangements

Working Week: The apprentice will be working 30 hours per week, Monday to Friday, between the setting's opening hours of 6:00am and 8:00pm.

Expected Duration: 1 Year 3 Months

Training Provider: ASPIRE TRAINING TEAM LIMITED

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