Early Years Apprentice

Inspired; City Of London; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

A nursery provider in London is seeking enthusiastic early years apprentices to join their team. This is a fantastic opportunity to start a career in Early Years Education, with fully funded apprenticeship training and strong support from experienced mentors. You'll engage with children in a dynamic learning environment and enjoy benefits like paid time off, training opportunities, and team-building events.

Benefits

38 paid days off per year

Full funding for apprenticeship qualification

Access to unlimited online training

Annual Christmas bonus

Fun staff events

Qualifications

• Eager to start a rewarding career in Early Years.
• Strong interpersonal skills to connect with children and families.
• Willingness to learn and adapt in a nurturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Support children's learning and development through play.
• Help plan and deliver the EYFS curriculum.
• Ensure safety and well-being of children in care.
• Build relationships with children, families, and team.
• Observe, track progress, and contribute to planning.

Skills

Passion for working with young children

Ability to build positive relationships

Understanding of play-based learning

Education

Committed to completing Early Years apprenticeship

Job description

ROLE SUMMARY:

Start Your Career in Early Years Education with Parsons Green Nursery – Apprenticeships Fully Funded!

Parson’s Green Nursery is an independent nursery dedicated to providing exceptional early childhood education in a warm, family-oriented environment. Our experienced team nurtures each child’s unique talents and fosters confidence, curiosity, and a love of learning from the very start.

With a strong focus on individual development, we encourage children to explore their interests, express themselves freely, and build essential skills for their future. Our supportive approach, combined with a rich and engaging curriculum, lays the foundation for academic and personal success. At Parson’s Green Nursery, every child is valued, supported, and inspired to reach their full potential.

We value hands-on exploration, offering free play, sensory activities, and open-ended learning using natural resources. Literacy and numeracy are supported through White Rose Maths and Jolly Phonics. Enrichment activities, including ballet, football, French, and music, further enhance the children\'s experience.

The nursery is split across two locations in Parsons Green: 22 Cortayne Road SW6 3QA and 630 Fulham Road, SW6 5RS. The working hours are 42.5 a week, with two shift options: 8am - 5.30pm or 8.30am - 6pm.

We are now looking for early years apprentices who are passionate about working with young children and eager to start a rewarding career in Early Years. This is a fantastic opportunity to train while working in a nurturing, high-quality nursery environment – and we fully fund your Early Years apprenticeship qualification. You’ll be supported by experienced mentors and have the chance to learn in a professional, yet friendly and collaborative environment.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Supporting children’s learning and development through play-based activities
• Helping to plan and deliver the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) curriculum
• Ensuring the safety and well-being of every child in your care
• Building positive relationships with children, families, and the nursery team
• Learning how to observe, track progress and contribute to planning

THE IDEAL CANDIDATE WILL HAVE:

• Supporting children’s learning and development through play-based activities
• Helping to plan and deliver the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) curriculum
• Ensuring the safety and well-being of every child in your care
• Building positive relationships with children, families, and the nursery team
• Learning how to observe, track progress and contribute to planning

SAFEGUARDING STATEMENT

Inspired Education Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff, volunteers and other third parties to share this commitment. Safer recruitment practices and pre-employment background checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed.

BENEFITS

Perks & Benefits

• 38 paid days off per year, including bank holidays
• Full funding for your apprenticeship qualification
• Funded DBS, First Aid, and Safeguarding training
• Access to unlimited online training and career development
• Staff loyalty rewards – including travel and wellbeing allowances
• Annual Christmas bonus (after your first year)
• Team lunches every Friday, catered by a local restaurant
• Regular training days and in-house development workshops
• Fun staff events and team-building outings throughout the year

Visit our careers site for more information; https://jobs.inspirededu.com