Aspiring Early Years Educator Apprentice Hands-On Growth

Realise Training Group; York and North Yorkshire; Hybrid; GBP 13,000 - 17,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free childcare for first month

52% discount based on hours

31 days holiday + birthday off

National College training access

Perkbox discounts

Volunteer day

Job summary

The Old Station Nursery Bishopthorpe in York is offering a Level 3 Early Years Educator Apprenticeship. You’ll divide time between 20% off-the-job training and the rest gaining hands-on experience in a vibrant, nurturing setting that supports early learning and development.

You’ll build warm relationships with children and families, and participate in daily routines while upholding high safety and hygiene standards throughout your role.

Qualifications

• GCSE level education and experience working with children preferred for level 3.
• Genuine passion for working with children and supporting development.
• Positive, proactive approach to learning and teamwork.
• Commitment to completing apprenticeship tasks and training with enthusiasm.

Responsibilities

• Dedicate 20% of your week to training, with remainder on hands-on experience.
• Help create a warm, fun, and safe space where children thrive.
• Engage children in play-based activities inspired by EYFS.
• Build strong, supportive relationships with children, families and colleagues.
• Support children’s developmental milestones and keep parents informed.
• Assist with daily routines, maintaining high safety, hygiene and care standards.

Skills

Play-based activities

Reading upside-down stories

Warm, friendly demeanor

Teamwork and enthusiasm

Education

GCSE level education

Level 3 Apprenticeship in Early Years Educator

Job description

The Old Station Nursery Bishopthorpe in York is offering a Level 3 Early Years Educator Apprenticeship. You’ll divide time between 20% off-the-job training and the rest gaining hands-on experience in a vibrant, nurturing setting that supports early learning and development.

You’ll build warm relationships with children and families, and participate in daily routines while upholding high safety and hygiene standards throughout your role.