Early Years Apprentice: Learn & Grow with Mentoring

Busy Bees; Lewes; Remote; GBP 12,000 - 16,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Training and progression

Holiday entitlement

Birthday off

Childcare discount

Pension

Cycle to work

PMI access

Job summary

Busy Bees UK’s leading nursery group invites applications for Early Years Apprentices. You will learn on the job, with mentoring and bespoke Learning & Development courses.

You'll gain hands-on experience following the EYFS framework, build strong relationships with children and families, and develop the skills for a long-term career in childcare. Busy Bees offers training, progression, a competitive benefits package, and opportunities across nearly 400 nurseries.

Qualifications

• Evidence of Maths and English achievements (GCSE 3/D or Level 2 FS).
• Resident in the UK for the last 3 consecutive years.
• Passion for childcare and motivation to start a career in Early Years.

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 safeguarding of all children.
• Work toward completing your apprenticeship within the expected timeframe.
• Show enthusiasm, curiosity, and commitment to your own development.

Skills

Passion for childcare

Motivated to start a career

Education

GCSE Maths and English (grade 3/D or higher) or Level 2 Functional Skills

UK residency for last 3 years

Job description

Busy Bees UK’s leading nursery group invites applications for Early Years Apprentices. You will learn on the job, with mentoring and bespoke Learning & Development courses.

You'll gain hands-on experience following the EYFS framework, build strong relationships with children and families, and develop the skills for a long-term career in childcare. Busy Bees offers training, progression, a competitive benefits package, and opportunities across nearly 400 nurseries.