Early Years Apprentice: Start Your Level 2 Career

Realise Training Group; Wickford; Remote; GBP 8,200 - 13,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Retail & high-street staff discounts

Access to free wellbeing support &Coun

Birthday recognition and team events

Free uniform and name badge

Mentoring and career growth at Safari

Real career progression in early years

Job summary

Realise Training Group is offering an apprenticeship role in Early Years for motivated individuals aged 16+. You will learn on the job while pursuing Level 2 in Early Years, support a team creating magical moments for children aged 0–5, and participate in training and development workshops.

This is a real start to a rewarding career with progression into long-term roles within early years. Working week is Monday to Friday, 30 hours per week, with start date 14/12/2026 and application deadline

Qualifications

• No experience needed—just a willingness to grow and give it your all.
• You must be 16+ and not already qualified above Level 3 in childcare
• Maths and English at Level 1 Desirable
• Someone enthusiastic, reliable, and ready to learn.
• A kind and patient nature with a genuine passion for working with children.
• A team player who’s ready to muck in, have fun, and start a rewarding career.

Responsibilities

• Learning on the job while gaining your Level 2 qualification in Early Years.
• Supporting your team to create magical moments for children aged 0–5
• Playing, laughing, storytelling, building, baking, exploring—and learning every day!
• Building bonds with children and being part of their development journey
• Taking part in training, team meetings, and development workshops
• Keeping children safe, loved and supported—always

Skills

Professional

Communication

Ability to learn

Dedication

Education

Level 2 Early Years Practitioner apprenticeship

Job description

Realise Training Group is offering an apprenticeship role in Early Years for motivated individuals aged 16+. You will learn on the job while pursuing Level 2 in Early Years, support a team creating magical moments for children aged 0–5, and participate in training and development workshops.

This is a real start to a rewarding career with progression into long-term roles within early years. Working week is Monday to Friday, 30 hours per week, with start date 14/12/2026 and application deadline