Apprentice Nursery Practitioner

VD Recruitment; Greater London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking an Apprentice Nursery Nurse in Uxbridge. This role offers the opportunity to start a career in Early Years Education, providing care and learning opportunities for children. Candidates should have a genuine passion for working with kids and the required education level. Join this rewarding environment with full training and support.

Qualifications

• At least four GCSEs including Maths and English.
• Strong verbal and written English skills.
• Eligibility to work in the UK.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality care and learning for children.
• Support planning and delivery of activities.
• Work collaboratively in the nursery team.
• Uphold nursery policies and procedures.
• Create a nurturing learning environment.

Skills

Passion for working with children

Creativity

Enthusiasm

Commitment to learning

Education

GCSE level with at least four passes

Job description

Overview

Apprentice Nursery Nurse – Start Your Career in Early Years Education!

• Salary: £7.55 / hour (Apprentice NMW)
• Hours: 40 hours per week (Rotating shifts between 7.30 AM – 6.30 PM)
• Location: UXBRIDGE – UB8

Are you passionate about working with children and ready to begin a rewarding career in Early Years Education? We are looking for enthusiastic and committed individuals to join our team as Apprentice Nursery Practitioner.

Working alongside leading training providers, we offer you the opportunity to complete a Level 2 or 3 Apprenticeship in Early Years Education. You’ll receive high-quality support from our in-house experts, nursery managers, and external partners to help you develop your skills through engaging, hands-on training.

Responsibilities

• Provide safe, high-quality care and learning opportunities for children.
• Support the planning and delivery of stimulating play activities in line with the EYFS framework.
• Work as part of a collaborative nursery team under the guidance of experienced Early Years Practitioners and Room Leaders.
• Uphold the nursery’s policies and procedures, including safeguarding and inclusion.
• Contribute to a positive, inclusive, and nurturing learning environment.

What We’re Looking For

• A genuine passion for working with children and making a difference.
• Creativity, enthusiasm, and a willingness to learn and grow.
• The ability to follow guidance and contribute to continuous improvement.
• Commitment to completing your apprenticeship within 18 months.

Requirements

• Educated to GCSE level with at least four passes, including Maths and English.
• Strong verbal and written English skills.
• Eligibility to work in the UK and commit to the full duration of the apprenticeship.

We’re dedicated to developing the Early Years professionals of the future. If you’re driven, energetic, and ready to begin a meaningful career in childcare and education, we’d love to hear from you!

Apply now and start your journey in Early Years Education!