Early Years Apprentice: Learn, Grow & Shape Young Minds

Busy Bees; Matlock; Remote; GBP 15,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Training & career progression

Hive benefits discounts

Up to 28 days holiday

Birthday off

50% childcare discount

Enhanced family leave

Peppy menopause support

Salary Finance financial guidance

Employee Assistance Programme

Cycle to Work scheme

Pension with Cushon

PMI discount

Job summary

Busy Bees invites enthusiastic individuals to join as Early Years Apprentices in our UK network of nurseries. This apprenticeship offers hands-on learning, mentoring, and a clear path to a long-term career in childcare.

You will work with experienced professionals, follow the EYFS framework, and gain practical skills while pursuing the apprenticeship through Busy Bees Education and Training. You’ll receive dedicated support, development coaching, and opportunities to grow within the Busy Bees

Qualifications

• Passion for childcare and starting a career in Early Years.
• UK resident for at least the 3 consecutive years.
• 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 toward completing your apprenticeship within the expected timeframe.

Skills

Childcare passion

Team player

Communication skills

Education

GCSE Maths

GCSE English

Job description

Busy Bees invites enthusiastic individuals to join as Early Years Apprentices in our UK network of nurseries. This apprenticeship offers hands-on learning, mentoring, and a clear path to a long-term career in childcare.

You will work with experienced professionals, follow the EYFS framework, and gain practical skills while pursuing the apprenticeship through Busy Bees Education and Training. You’ll receive dedicated support, development coaching, and opportunities to grow within the Busy Bees