Early Years Practitioner Apprentice - Melling

Realise Training Group; Liverpool; On-site; GBP 9,000 - 13,000; Full time

Job summary

Bumbles Nursery Group in Liverpool is seeking an apprentice to work toward a Level 2 Early Years Practitioner qualification. You will carry out basic care duties, contribute to safeguarding, and plan activities in line with EYFS standards.

Your training will be provided on-site by Realise, with 20% off-the-job learning embedded in your working day and clear progression toward Level 3 roles within the nursery.

Qualifications

• Preferred grade 4 in Maths, English and ICT or equivalent.
• Good initiative.
• Good time keeping.
• Motivated.
• Eagerness to Learn.

Responsibilities

• Carry out basic care duties
• Ensure safeguarding and health and safety standards are maintained
• Carry out observations/planning in accordance with EYFS
• Take responsibility of a small number of key children.

Skills

Problem solving

Teamwork

Education

Maths/English/ICT (Grade 4) or equivalent

Job description

Liverpool, L31 7BG

Ref: VAC-02624

Sector: Early Years

Deadline: 31/10/2026

Start Date: 04/11/2026

Working Week: Monday to Friday

Company: Bumbles Nursery Group

Positions Available: 1

Vacancy Detail

Bumbles Nursery's aim is to support children in all aspects of learning so that when they leave for the next chapter in their journey of life, they are confident around their peers, able to socialise and therefore adapt comfortably into their next setting. If you to join this nursery as an apprentice to work towards their aim, please see the responsibilities below:

• Carry out basic care duties
• Ensure safeguarding and health and safety standards are maintained
• Carry out observations/planning in accordance with EYFS
• Take responsibility of a small number of key children.

Qualifications required

• Preferred grade 4 in Math's, English and ICT or equivalent
• Good initiative
• Good time keeping
• Motivated
• Eagerness to Learn

Skills required

• Able to problem solve
• Able to work in a team

Future Prospects

Progression onto level 3, Room Head, Third in Charge, Deputy

Other Information

DBS required for this role

Training to be Provided

Your full role and responsibilities will be set out by your employer. They will provide you with all of the on-the-job training you need to up-skill in your role, and your 20% off-the-job learning will be incorporated as part of your working day.

You will be working towards the Level 2 Early Years Practitioner apprenticeship standard, which includes:

• Knowledge, Skills and Behaviours
• Level 2 Early Years Practitioner Qualification
• Functional skills in Maths and English if required

This will be delivered by your dedicated training provider, Realise.