Apprentice Early Years Practitioner — Earn While You Learn

Millcraft Systems Inc.; Leeds; Hybrid; GBP 17,000 - 21,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Childcare discounts

Pension plan

Maternity leave

Health & wellbeing support

High street discounts

Buddy bonus

Training & accreditation

Career progression

Birthday day off

Job summary

Ladybirds Day Nursery and Pre-school in Leeds is offering a Level 2 Early Years Practitioner apprenticeship. Earn while you learn, with training delivered by Realise and on-the-job support from qualified staff.

The role involves planning activities, observing progress, and helping to maintain safeguarding and children's wellbeing in line with EYFS. The apprenticeship starts in October 2026, with shifts Monday to Friday, about 30 hours per week, and a competitive salary plus generous benefits

Qualifications

• GCSE Maths/English grade 3 or equivalent, or willing to work towards the required level of functional skills alongside the apprenticeship.
• Some experience working with babies or children under five is desirable.
• Articulate and friendly.
• Patient and punctual.

Skills

Childcare experience

Teamwork

Punctuality

Patience

Education

GCSE Maths/English 3+

Job description

Ladybirds Day Nursery and Pre-school in Leeds is offering a Level 2 Early Years Practitioner apprenticeship. Earn while you learn, with training delivered by Realise and on-the-job support from qualified staff.

The role involves planning activities, observing progress, and helping to maintain safeguarding and children's wellbeing in line with EYFS. The apprenticeship starts in October 2026, with shifts Monday to Friday, about 30 hours per week, and a competitive salary plus generous benefits