Early Years Apprentice: Hands-On Childcare & Training

Busy Bees Nurseries Ltd.; Cowley Peachey; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 18,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Up to 28 days holiday

Birthday leave

Childcare discount

Enhanced family leave

Peppy menopause support

Salary Finance guidance

EAP & Mental Health First Aiders

Cycle to Work

Pension with Cushon

Discounted PMI

Job summary

Busy Bees Nurseries Ltd. is seeking enthusiastic individuals to join as Early Years Apprentices. You’ll learn hands-on in our nationwide nurseries, supported by a dedicated coach and ongoing development.

This entry into childcare offers practical training and a pathway to a long-term career in the Early Years sector. Receive mentoring, bespoke Learning & Development courses, and regular developmental coaching as you work toward your qualification with Busy Bees Education and Training.

Qualifications

• Be passionate about childcare and motivated to start a career in Early Years.
• To meet funding eligibility, you must have been a resident in the UK for at least the 3 consecutive years.
• Be able to provide evidence of Maths and English achievements (GCSE Maths and English grade 3/D or above or Level 2 Functional Skills)

Responsibilities

• Help plan and deliver exciting, age-appropriate activities following the EYFS framework.
• Support the team to provide high-quality childcare and positive learning experiences for all children.
• Build strong, supportive relationships with children, parents, and colleagues.
• Ensure children's individual needs are understood and met.
• Contribute to the safeguarding of all children.
• Work proactively toward completing your apprenticeship provided by Busy Bees Education and Training within the expected timeframe
• Show enthusiasm, curiosity, and commitment to your own development.

Skills

Passion for childcare

Early Years interest

Team relationship building

Education

GCSE Maths & English 3/D or higher

Level 2 Functional Skills (Maths/English)

Level 2 Early Years Practitioner (Desirable)

Job description

Busy Bees Nurseries Ltd. is seeking enthusiastic individuals to join as Early Years Apprentices. You’ll learn hands-on in our nationwide nurseries, supported by a dedicated coach and ongoing development.

This entry into childcare offers practical training and a pathway to a long-term career in the Early Years sector. Receive mentoring, bespoke Learning & Development courses, and regular developmental coaching as you work toward your qualification with Busy Bees Education and Training.