Early Years Apprentice: Learn, Grow & Make a Difference

Busy Bees Nurseries; Brough; On-site; GBP 9,000 - 13,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Ongoing training and career progress

Bee Curious curriculum

BBC Children in Need partnership

Up to 28 days holiday including bank

Birthday off

50% childcare discount

Enhanced family leave

Peppy menopause support

Salary Finance

EAP & MH First Aiders

Cycle to Work

Pension Cushon

Private Medical Insurance discount

Job summary

Busy Bees is recruiting for an Early Years Apprentice to learn on the job while delivering age-appropriate activities under the EYFS framework, supporting children, and working with experienced professionals.

This apprenticeship offers dedicated mentoring, paid on-the-job training, and opportunities to progress within Busy Bees Education and Training. Join a leading UK nursery group committed to high-quality childcare and staff development.

Qualifications

• Passion for childcare and willingness to start a career in Early Years.
• UK resident for at least 3 consecutive years for funding eligibility.
• Evidence of Maths and English (GCSE 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

Teamwork

Education

A Level 2 Early Years Practitioner qualification

Job description

Busy Bees is recruiting for an Early Years Apprentice to learn on the job while delivering age-appropriate activities under the EYFS framework, supporting children, and working with experienced professionals.

This apprenticeship offers dedicated mentoring, paid on-the-job training, and opportunities to progress within Busy Bees Education and Training. Join a leading UK nursery group committed to high-quality childcare and staff development.