Early Years Practitioner Apprentice

Lifetime Training; Thornbury; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading childcare organization in Thornbury is seeking an Early Years Practitioner Apprentice. In this role, you will work towards the Early Years Practitioner Level 2 Apprenticeship while engaging with children and supporting qualified staff. This position offers genuine opportunities for career progression alongside extensive support and training. Join us in making a difference in early childhood education.

Benefits

Career progression opportunities

Comprehensive pension scheme

60% childcare discounts

Enhanced maternity/paternity leave

Buddy bonus scheme

Birthday off

24/7 health and wellbeing support

Qualifications

• Support and mentor children in early years.
• Build relationships with parents and colleagues.
• Plan activities in line with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS).

Responsibilities

• Work alongside qualified staff and learn through mentoring.
• Deliver activities for children according to EYFS.

Job description

Overview

Partou is proud to be part of the National Partnership in Early Learning and Childcare (NPELC) - a group of 10 of the largest childcare providers across England. Together, we operate over 1,300 childcare settings, employ more than 38,000 people, and take care of over 160,000 children.

As an Early Years Practitioner Apprentice, at Partou, you will be working towards the Early Years Practitioner Level 2 Apprenticeship over the duration of 14 months, alongside your daily roles and responsibilities.

Responsibilities

• Working alongside qualified members of staff, where you will be supported and mentored every step of the way
• Building relationships with children, parents, and carers, as well as colleagues
• Plan and deliver activities for the children in your care in line with the EYFS

Benefits

• Genuine opportunities for career progression with access to professional accredited training
• A comprehensive pension scheme with employer contributions
• 60% childcare discounts - in any of our settings across England
• Enhanced maternity/paternity leave
• Rewards and Recognition - high street discounts at your fingertips
• Buddy bonus scheme - cash rewards for referring a friend
• Have your birthday off on us!
• Health and wellbeing support 24/7 with access to external helplines of professional counsellors

Note: Please note that this role is subject to an enhanced DBS check.

Equal Opportunities

At Partou we are committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from all sections of the community.