Early Years Apprentice: Learn, Grow, Make a Difference

Busy Bees; Thatcham; On-site; GBP 14,000 - 20,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Ongoing training and career progressio

Up to 28 days holiday per year (incl.

Your birthday off

50% childcare discount

Enhanced family leave and return-to‑工作

Peppy menopause support

Salary Finance guidance

Employee Assistance Programme

Cycle to Work scheme

Pension scheme

Discounted Private Medical Insurance

Job summary

Busy Bees invites you to start your career in Early Years with an apprenticeship. You’ll work alongside experienced professionals, receive mentoring, and participate in Learning & Development courses designed for your growth.

As an apprentice, you will contribute to high-quality care, build strong relationships with families, and pursue your qualification with Busy Bees Education and Training. Rolling interviews apply.

Qualifications

• Be passionate about childcare and motivated to start a career in Early Years
• Meet UK residency funding eligibility (UK resident for 3 consecutive years)
• Provide evidence of Maths and English achievements (GCSEs or Level 2 Functional Skills)

Responsibilities

• Help plan and deliver age-appropriate activities following the EYFS framework
• Support the team to provide high-quality childcare and positive learning experiences
• Build strong relationships with children, parents and colleagues
• Ensure children's individual needs are understood and met
• Contribute to safeguarding of all children
• Complete apprenticeship with Busy Bees Education and Training within the expected timeframe

Skills

Passion for childcare

Motivated for Early Years

Education

GCSE Maths/English grade 3/D or Level 2 Functional Skills

Job description

Busy Bees invites you to start your career in Early Years with an apprenticeship. You’ll work alongside experienced professionals, receive mentoring, and participate in Learning & Development courses designed for your growth.

As an apprentice, you will contribute to high-quality care, build strong relationships with families, and pursue your qualification with Busy Bees Education and Training. Rolling interviews apply.