41 early year practitioner jobs found

Early Years Childcare & Education Apprenticeship Programme 2026 Ready to make a difference in the lives of young children and begin a truly rewarding early years career? If you are enthusiastic, caring and excited to learn, our 2026 Apprenticeship Programme could be the perfect opportunity for you.   What We’re Looking For Previous childcare or nursery experience is welcome, but absolutely not essential. What matters most is your genuine passion for early years education and a desire to help provide safe, engaging, high‑quality childcare. We’re looking for individuals who bring: Patience, empathy and kindness An eagerness & commitment to learn and develop new skills A positive, ‘can‑do’ attitude Excellent teamwork and communication skills Good organisation and reliability Passion & motivation to build a long‑term early years career If you want to help children feel safe, supported and inspired...

Early Years Childcare & Education Apprenticeship Programme 2026 Ready to make a difference in the lives of young children and begin a truly rewarding early years career? If you are enthusiastic, caring and excited to learn, our 2026 Apprenticeship Programme could be the perfect opportunity for you.   What We’re Looking For Previous childcare or nursery experience is welcome, but absolutely not essential. What matters most is your genuine passion for early years education and a desire to help provide safe, engaging, high‑quality childcare. We’re looking for individuals who bring: Patience, empathy and kindness An eagerness & commitment to learn and develop new skills A positive, ‘can‑do’ attitude Excellent teamwork and communication skills Good organisation and reliability Passion & motivation to build a long‑term early years career If you want to help children feel safe, supported and inspired...

Early Years Childcare & Education Apprenticeship Programme 2026 Ready to make a difference in the lives of young children and begin a truly rewarding early years career? If you are enthusiastic, caring and excited to learn, our 2026 Apprenticeship Programme could be the perfect opportunity for you.   What We’re Looking For Previous childcare or nursery experience is welcome, but absolutely not essential. What matters most is your genuine passion for early years education and a desire to help provide safe, engaging, high‑quality childcare. We’re looking for individuals who bring: Patience, empathy and kindness An eagerness & commitment to learn and develop new skills A positive, ‘can‑do’ attitude Excellent teamwork and communication skills Good organisation and reliability Passion & motivation to build a long‑term early years career If you want to help children feel safe, supported and inspired...

Early Years Childcare & Education Apprenticeship Programme 2026 Ready to make a difference in the lives of young children and begin a truly rewarding early years career? If you are enthusiastic, caring and excited to learn, our 2026 Apprenticeship Programme could be the perfect opportunity for you.   What We’re Looking For Previous childcare or nursery experience is welcome, but absolutely not essential. What matters most is your genuine passion for early years education and a desire to help provide safe, engaging, high‑quality childcare. We’re looking for individuals who bring: Patience, empathy and kindness An eagerness & commitment to learn and develop new skills A positive, ‘can‑do’ attitude Excellent teamwork and communication skills Good organisation and reliability Passion & motivation to build a long‑term early years career If you want to help children feel safe, supported and inspired...

Early Years Childcare & Education Apprenticeship Programme 2026 Ready to make a difference in the lives of young children and begin a truly rewarding early years career? If you are enthusiastic, caring and excited to learn, our 2026 Apprenticeship Programme could be the perfect opportunity for you.   What We’re Looking For Previous childcare or nursery experience is welcome, but absolutely not essential. What matters most is your genuine passion for early years education and a desire to help provide safe, engaging, high‑quality childcare. We’re looking for individuals who bring: Patience, empathy and kindness An eagerness & commitment to learn and develop new skills A positive, ‘can‑do’ attitude Excellent teamwork and communication skills Good organisation and reliability Passion & motivation to build a long‑term early years career If you want to help children feel safe, supported and inspired...

Early Years Childcare & Education Apprenticeship Programme 2026 Ready to make a difference in the lives of young children and begin a truly rewarding early years career? If you are enthusiastic, caring and excited to learn, our 2026 Apprenticeship Programme could be the perfect opportunity for you.   What We’re Looking For Previous childcare or nursery experience is welcome, but absolutely not essential. What matters most is your genuine passion for early years education and a desire to help provide safe, engaging, high‑quality childcare. We’re looking for individuals who bring: Patience, empathy and kindness An eagerness & commitment to learn and develop new skills A positive, ‘can‑do’ attitude Excellent teamwork and communication skills Good organisation and reliability Passion & motivation to build a long‑term early years career If you want to help children feel safe, supported and inspired...

Early Years Childcare & Education Apprenticeship Programme 2026 Ready to make a difference in the lives of young children and begin a truly rewarding early years career? If you are enthusiastic, caring and excited to learn, our 2026 Apprenticeship Programme could be the perfect opportunity for you.   What We’re Looking For Previous childcare or nursery experience is welcome, but absolutely not essential. What matters most is your genuine passion for early years education and a desire to help provide safe, engaging, high‑quality childcare. We’re looking for individuals who bring: Patience, empathy and kindness An eagerness & commitment to learn and develop new skills A positive, ‘can‑do’ attitude Excellent teamwork and communication skills Good organisation and reliability Passion & motivation to build a long‑term early years career If you want to help children feel safe, supported and inspired...

Level 5   Early Years Lead Practitioner Apprenticeship  – Toad Hall Nursery Shoots Training are looking for an enthusiastic, reliable and hardworking individual to complete their Level 5 Early Years Lead Practitioner  at Toad Hall Nursery, Wokingham . Welcome to Toad Hall Nursery, Wokingham We are a unique, privately owned children’s day nursery and holiday club, first opened in January 1995. Originally established as a sole trader, we became a limited company in 2007 and continue to operate as a family-run business, now alongside the owner’s three children. Toad Hall Nursery is set in two acres of beautiful farmland, we provide children with a safe, natural, and stimulating environment where they can thrive through play and exploration. Our aim is simple: to deliver high-quality childcare and early years learning experiences, while retaining the warm, personal service and friendly atmosphere that makes us unique. At Toad Hall...

Level 5 Early Years Lead Practitioner Apprenticeship – Rabbit Patch Day Nursery Shoots Training are looking for an enthusiastic, reliable and hardworking individual to complete their Level 5 Early Years Lead Practitioner Apprenticeship at Rabbit Patch Day Nursery. At Rabbit Patch Day Nursery, we aim to create a home from home atmosphere, and encourage a culture of community. Regardless of background or circumstance, we include all children, nurturing and immersing them in a welcoming environment that offers a range of diverse experiences, ensuring the children flourish and develop into enthusiastic little people with a zest for learning. We respect each child as an individual and support inquisitive minds by valuing questions, so that children thrive during their learning experience with us. To ensure a rich and positive learning environment is established and maintained, we have a highly trained, skilled, and experienced staff team here at Rabbit Patch...

Level 5  Early Years Lead Practitioner Apprenticeship – Jolly Tots Day Nursery (Nursery Manager role) Shoots Training are looking for an enthusiastic, reliable and hardworking individual to complete their Level 5 Early Years Lead Practitioner Apprenticeship at Jolly Tots Day Nursery. Welcome to Jolly Tots Day Nursery, a warm, friendly, and nurturing environment where children feel safe, valued, and at home. We provide high-quality care in a calm and welcoming setting, supporting each child with the same love, patience, and attention a parent would give their own. Our dedicated team builds strong, trusting relationships with children and families, ensuring every child feels secure and confident. We recognise each child as an individual and support their development through play, exploration, and positive interactions. At our nursery, we are proud to offer a caring, home-from-home environment where children are nurtured, encouraged, and supported to...

Level 5 Lead Practitioner Apprenticeship - The Little Blue Door Chichester  Shoots Training are currently recruiting for a passionate, reliable and enthusiastic individual to join The Little Blue Door Nursery as a Level 5 Childcare Apprentice at their Chichester setting as a Room Leader.  Little Blue Door is a vibrant, forward-thinking and imaginative growing business with nursery schools in Chichester and Westhampnett. Now is a great time to come and join and start / continue your childcare career with us and be part of our dynamic team! We provide nurturing and high-quality childcare across both nurseries from 3 months to 5 years across 4 x separate rooms, each tailored to the age of the children. Our ethos of 'developing little minds' is at the heart of everything we do - from our high-quality facilities and outdoor garden that everyone can enjoy, home cooked food, varied activities (including weekly Forest School, active week’s and regular exciting day...

Level 5  Early Years Lead Practitioner Apprenticeship – Muddy Boots ( Room Leader – Baby Room) Shoots Training are looking for an enthusiastic, reliable and hardworking individual to complete their Level 5 Early Years Lead Practitioner Apprenticeship – at Muddy Boots, Kinson. Muddy Boots Kinson is located within the grounds at Kinson Academy in Bournemouth. They are open Monday to Friday 8am-6pm all year round, catering for babies, two-, three- and four-year-olds. The nursery building is separate from the school and runs independently, following the same vision that the other Muddy Boots follow. We have high aspirations for all children, and they will leave us having built strong attachments, having good language and communication skills, eating a well-balanced nutritious diet, having a love for play, and a strong connection to nature.  Ofsted said “the curriculum is broad and ambitious for all children. Staff organise activities and experiences to meet...

Could you inspire our children to dream BIG? If you are looking to kick start your career in childcare an apprenticeship with Mama Bear’s Day Nursery could be for you. An apprenticeship gives you the opportunity to gain a recognised Early Years Qualification whilst working in a nursery where you will learn all the practical skills and knowledge needed to become a successful practitioner. Mama Bear's Day Nursery is currently recruiting for an Early Years Apprentice to join our friendly setting based in Clifton, Bristol. Our setting offers a stimulating, safe and welcoming environment to children and is focused on providing outstanding care to children from 3 months old to 4 years of age. You will work alongside trained practitioners who will support and mentor you to ensure that you fulfil your potential and become the best practitioner you can be. Mama Bear's Day Nursery will be behind you every step of the way where you will also be supported by a local...

Do you have a genuine passion for leading and nurturing young learners, coupled with proven experience managing a nursery effectively?  WMC Training is seeking a dedicated Nursery Apprentice to join the professional, rewarding, and supportive team at  a nursery based in  Guildford GU1 4DA .  This is an exciting opportunity to play a pivotal role in ensuring the smooth day-to-day running of the nursery and maintaining the delivery of high standards of care and education to all children. The ideal candidate will bring previous experience working with children ,a genuine interest in developing the talent of younger generations, and a strong desire to make a difference in children's lives. You will be a collaborative team member, equally capable of taking initiative, and adept at planning enriching activities. DUTIES Your duties as  NURSERY APPRENTICE  :- · Assist with planning and delivering fun, educational activities Support children’s personal care, routines,...

Level 3  Childcare Apprenticeship – Toad Hall Nursery Shoots Training are looking for an enthusiastic, reliable and hardworking individual to complete their Level 3 Childcare Apprenticeship at Toad Hall Nursery, Wokingham . Welcome to Toad Hall Nursery, Wokingham We are a unique, privately owned children’s day nursery and holiday club, first opened in January 1995. Originally established as a sole trader, we became a limited company in 2007 and continue to operate as a family-run business, now alongside the owner’s three children. Toad Hall Nursery is set in two acres of beautiful farmland, we provide children with a safe, natural, and stimulating environment where they can thrive through play and exploration. Our aim is simple: to deliver high-quality childcare and early years learning experiences, while retaining the warm, personal service and friendly atmosphere that makes us unique. At Toad Hall Nursery, we set exceptionally high...

Level 3  Childcare Apprenticeship – Toad Hall Nursery Shoots Training are looking for an enthusiastic, reliable and hardworking individual to complete their Level 3 Childcare Apprenticeship at Toad Hall Nursery, Wokingham . Welcome to Toad Hall Nursery, Wokingham We are a unique, privately owned children’s day nursery and holiday club, first opened in January 1995. Originally established as a sole trader, we became a limited company in 2007 and continue to operate as a family-run business, now alongside the owner’s three children. Toad Hall Nursery is set in two acres of beautiful farmland, we provide children with a safe, natural, and stimulating environment where they can thrive through play and exploration. Our aim is simple: to deliver high-quality childcare and early years learning experiences, while retaining the warm, personal service and friendly atmosphere that makes us unique. At Toad Hall Nursery, we set exceptionally high...

Level 3 Childcare Apprenticeship  – Earlystarts Childcare Shoots Training are looking for an enthusiastic, reliable and hardworking individual to complete their Level 3 Childcare Apprenticeship at Earlystarts Childcare, Southampton. Earlystarts Childcare n ursery setting care for children aged 3 months to 4 years. They have 4 Rooms and  Beautiful outdoor area with access to a shared field We offer term time only sessions and all year round. We provide a loving home from home environment for babies 3 months to school age. We work within the development matters framework, helping the children gain confidence in their physical and emotional well-being. We are a play led setting working with the children’s interests to engage learning opportunities whilst having lots of fun. Your duties and responsibilities will include; Job Purpose We are looking for a kind, caring, and enthusiastic Apprentice Nursery...

Calling all qualified Nursery Practitioners and anyone who would like to do an apprenticeship in the sector? Apply as soon as so you don’t miss the opportunity!! Location South East London SE10 Rate £27,000 to £29,000 a year Do you have a level 2 or 3 in NVQ childcare or are you looking to get in the nursery sector and would like to do an apprenticeship ? Our client is seeking dedicated and passionate people to join their team. As a Nursery Practitioner, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality care and education to children in our nursery setting. This is an exciting opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of young children. Contribute to their development and well-being. “`Responsibilities“` – Create a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for children – Plan and implement age-appropriate activities and learning experiences – Support children’s social, emotional, and cognitive development – Observe and assess children’s...

Level 3  Childcare Apprenticeship – Steeple Aston Pre-School (Term Time Only) Shoots Training are looking for an enthusiastic, reliable and hardworking individual to complete their Level 3 Childcare Apprenticeship at Steeple Aston Pre-School . A little bit about about Steeple Aston Pre-school Creative area, main room This area is fully accessible to the children where they can select materials and items from the drawers. Using their own skills which they acquire to be imaginative and creative, using their own self-expression. It helps them emotionally and socially, developing their cognitive, speaking and listening capabilities which is a vital part of their childhood and development. Computer area and the main room The main room is where the computer is located. The computer maybe on for a short period of time in the morning as one of the activities the children can select to use it if they wish. Music basket, main room...

Level 3  Childcare Apprenticeship – Little Xplorers Day Nursery Shoots Training are looking for an enthusiastic, reliable and hardworking individual to complete their Level 3 Childcare Apprenticeship at Little Xplorers Day Nursery . The brand new family run nursery, which is situated in Roe Green Park, was established in 2015 and caters for up to 55 children between the ages of 3 months to five years old, offering both full-day and AM or PM enrolment between 7.45am-6.00pm. It will be open for 51 weeks of the year, with the exception of bank holidays and one week during Christmas and New Year. The nursery is on two floors, offering four rooms, plus an I.T. area designed especially for the children.  The children are encouraged to explore and investigate all rooms, which offer a variety of experiences in line with the Early Years Foundation Stage Curriculum. The Nursery also benefits from a large and well equipped outdoor area, which offers the children...