Early Years Apprentice: Learn, Grow & Make an Impact

Little Adventures Nursery Group; Cheddar; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 13,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Job summary

Little Adventures Nursery Group in the United Kingdom is hiring an Early Years Apprentice. You will work with children aged 0–5 under supervision, supporting learning, development and wellbeing in a safe, nurturing environment while pursuing a recognised childcare qualification.

This fixed-term apprenticeship offers a 40‑hour week, on‑the‑job mentoring and off‑the‑job training. You will support safeguarding, daily routines and parent partnerships, with a clear path to progress within our growing

Qualifications

• A genuine passion for working with young children and families.
• Willingness to learn, be reliable and work as part of a team.
• Commitment to safeguarding and promoting children's welfare.
• Willingness to undertake required pre-employment checks (including an enhanced DBS).
• Desirable: Any prior experience with children (paid, voluntary or caring role).
• Desirable: GCSEs in English and Maths (or willingness to achieve these during the apprenticeship).
• Knowledge of the EYFS or related early years practice.

Responsibilities

• Assist in providing high-quality care, play and learning experiences that support children's development and wellbeing.
• Support the planning and delivery of age-appropriate activities in line with the EYFS.
• Help prepare learning environments, resources and activities to support daily routines and planned experiences.
• Observe children and contribute to assessments, records and next steps under guidance from senior staff.
• Follow safeguarding, health and safety and welfare procedures at all times.

Skills

Passion for children

Team player

Willingness to learn

DBS checks readiness

Education

GCSEs English & Maths

Job description

Little Adventures Nursery Group in the United Kingdom is hiring an Early Years Apprentice. You will work with children aged 0–5 under supervision, supporting learning, development and wellbeing in a safe, nurturing environment while pursuing a recognised childcare qualification.

This fixed-term apprenticeship offers a 40‑hour week, on‑the‑job mentoring and off‑the‑job training. You will support safeguarding, daily routines and parent partnerships, with a clear path to progress within our growing