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Marden Pre-school
09 Oct, 2026
Part time
Early Years Educator/ Childcare Practitioner
£13.00 - £13.50 hourly
Marden Pre-school Hereford, UK
Join the Marden Pre-school Team Early Years Educator Vacancy " exciting times ahead" Are you kind, enthusiastic and passionate about helping young children learn, grow and shine? We are excited to welcome a caring and reliable Early Years Practitioner to our friendly team at Marden Pre-school. This is a wonderful opportunity to join a warm, community-focused setting where every child is valued and staff are supported to develop, share ideas and make a genuine difference. About the role You will help to provide a safe, nurturing and stimulating environment in which children can explore, build confidence and develop through purposeful play. You will work closely with colleagues and families, follow the EYFS statutory framework and contribute positively to the daily life of the pre-school. We would love to hear from you if you: Are warm, patient, dependable and enthusiastic Enjoy supporting children’s individual interests, learning and development...
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Marden Pre-school
Early Years Practitioner/Nursery Nurse Nursery Assistant/Early Years Assistant Apprentice
Hungry Caterpillar Day Nurseries Ltd
08 Oct, 2026
Full time
Nursery - Early Years Level 3 Apprenticeship
Hungry Caterpillar Day Nurseries Ltd Northolt, UK
Level 3 Early Years Apprenticeship We Are Recruiting: Do you aspire to be a dedicated and passionate early years educator?  Join our well-established team in Northolt  and be part of a nurturing environment where you can truly make a difference in children’s lives and develop your career in early years.    Position: Level 3 Early Years Apprenticeship Hours: 40 hours per week, All Year Round Contract: 18-month apprenticeship contract with potentially a permanent contract once qualified.      Unqualified Apprentice Salary working towards a Level 3: £17,680 Salary Increase after 12 months: National Minimum Wage until qualification is achieved at which point your will move on to our pay scales for qualification level   Qualified Level 2 Apprentice Salary working towards a Level 3 : £27,040 Opening Hours: 7.30 am to 6.00 pm Why Choose Our Apprenticeship Programme? As an Apprentice Early Years...
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Hungry Caterpillar Day Nurseries - Northolt
Nursery Assistant/Early Years Assistant Apprentice
Marden Pre-school
04 Oct, 2026
Part time
Early Years Education / Childcare Practitioner
£13.00 - £13.50 hourly
Marden Pre-school Hereford, UK
Join the Marden Pre-school Team Early Years Educator Vacancy Are you kind, enthusiastic and passionate about helping young children learn, grow and shine? We are excited to welcome a caring and reliable Early Years Practitioner to our friendly team at Marden Pre-school. This is a wonderful opportunity to join a warm, community-focused setting where every child is valued and staff are supported to develop, share ideas and make a genuine difference. About the role You will help to provide a safe, nurturing and stimulating environment in which children can explore, build confidence and develop through purposeful play. You will work closely with colleagues and families, follow the EYFS statutory framework and contribute positively to the daily life of the pre-school. We would love to hear from you if you: Are warm, patient, dependable and enthusiastic Enjoy supporting children’s individual interests, learning and development Understand...
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Marden Pre-school
Early Years Practitioner/Nursery Nurse Nursery Assistant/Early Years Assistant Apprentice
Mama Bear's Day Nursery
01 Oct, 2026
Full time
Nursery Apprentice
Mama Bear's Day Nursery St George, Bristol BS5, UK
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 Speedwell, 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 training provider who will come to the setting to...
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Speedwell - Whiteway Road
Nursery Assistant/Early Years Assistant Apprentice
Marden Pre-school
03 Sep, 2026
Full time
Early Years Education / Childcare Practitioner
£12.80 - £13.50 hourly
Marden Pre-school Hereford, UK
We’re Expanding – Early Years Educator Join our friendly team at Marden Pre-school Location: Marden Pre-school, Herefordshire Hours: To be agreed – please contact us to discuss available working patterns Contract: To be confirmed Salary: Competitive and dependent on qualifications and experience Start date: To be agreed About the opportunity Due to the expansion of our provision, we are looking for a caring, enthusiastic and motivated Early Years Educator to join our dedicated team. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who is passionate about giving young children the best possible start in life through high-quality care, purposeful play and positive relationships. About the role Provide a safe, welcoming and stimulating environment for children. Plan and support engaging learning experiences indoors and outdoors. Observe, assess and support children’s individual learning and development. Act as a key person,...
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Marden Pre-school
Early Years Practitioner/Nursery Nurse Nursery Assistant/Early Years Assistant Apprentice
Hungry Caterpillar Day Nurseries Ltd
22 Jul, 2026
Full time
Nursery - Early Years Level 3 Apprenticeship
Hungry Caterpillar Day Nurseries Ltd London, UK
Level 3 Early Years Apprenticeship We Are Recruiting: Do you aspire to be a dedicated and passionate early years educator?  Join our well-established team in West Twyford (NW10) and be part of a nurturing environment where you can truly make a difference in children’s lives and develop your career in early years.    Position: Level 3 Early Years Apprenticeship Hours: 40 hours per week Contract: 18-month apprenticeship contract with potentially a permanent contract once qualified.      Unqualified Apprentice Salary working towards a Level 3: £17,680 Salary Increase after 12 months: National Minimum Wage until qualification is achieved at which point your will move on to our pay scales for qualification level   Qualified Level 2 Apprentice Salary working towards a Level 3 : £27,477 Opening Hours: 7.30 am to 6.00 pm Why Choose Our Apprenticeship Programme? As an Apprentice Early Years...
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Hungry Caterpillar Day Nurseries - West Twyford
Nursery Assistant/Early Years Assistant Apprentice
Hungry Caterpillar Day Nurseries Ltd
22 Jul, 2026
Full time
Nursery - Early Years Level 3 Apprenticeship
Hungry Caterpillar Day Nurseries Ltd Hanwell, London W7, UK
Level 3 Early Years Apprenticeship We Are Recruiting: Do you aspire to be a dedicated and passionate early years educator?  Join our well-established team in Hanwell and be part of a nurturing environment where you can truly make a difference in children’s lives and develop your career in early years.    Position: Level 3 Early Years Apprenticeship Hours: 40 hours per week, All Year Round Contract: 18-month apprenticeship contract with potentially a permanent contract once qualified.      Unqualified Apprentice Salary working towards a Level 3: £17,680 Salary Increase after 12 months: National Minimum Wage until qualification is achieved at which point your will move on to our pay scales for qualification level   Qualified Level 2 Apprentice Salary working towards a Level 3 : £27,477 Opening Hours: 7.30 am to 6.00 pm Why Choose Our Apprenticeship Programme? As an Apprentice Early Years...
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Hungry Caterpillar Day Nurseries - Hanwell
Nursery Assistant/Early Years Assistant Apprentice
Oxford's British Orchard Nursery
11 May, 2026
Full time
Qualified Early Years Practitioner
£27,000 - £32,000 yearly
Oxford's British Orchard Nursery
WE’RE HIRING – QUALIFIED EARLY YEARS PRACTITIONERS Level 2 / Level 3 | Full-Time | British Orchard Nursery Love children? Love making a difference? Want to work somewhere you’re genuinely valued? At British Orchard Nursery, we don’t just offer jobs — we build careers, support our teams and create inspiring environments where both children and staff thrive every single day. We are looking for passionate, energetic and caring Early Years Practitioners to join our growing nursery family. If you bring enthusiasm, creativity and a big smile to work each day, we want to hear from you! Why join us? Supportive and friendly management team Beautiful learning environments Ongoing training & career progression Competitive salary Reward & recognition opportunities A positive workplace where your wellbeing matters The chance to make a real impact in children’s lives every day Your role will include: Creating fun, engaging and inspiring learning experiences Supporting...
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Oxford's British Orchard Nursery
Early Years Practitioner/Nursery Nurse Nursery Assistant/Early Years Assistant Apprentice
Ethos Education
30 Jan, 2026
Full time
Early Years Apprenticeship
£25,480 yearly
Ethos Education Muswell Hill, London, UK
We are looking for a dedicated and caring individual who is passionate about working with children and is looking to further their early years career. This vibrant nursery in Muswell Hill has an amazing opportunity to complete a Level 3 Early Years apprenticeship while working full time. This is a great chance for any Early Years Assistants wishing to further their career, or if you're looking to get into working in nurseries and need a place to start! You will be learning while working, gaining invaluable experience and knowledge, whilst also gaining your L3 qualification! The successful Early Years Apprentice will be working mostly in either the toddler or baby room, and this is a full time role to work 4 days a week, 7:45am-6pm. Salary is up to £25,480 per annum. Benefits of working here include: A wonderful, highly qualified team and very supportive management A small independent and newly refurbished nursery Small class sizes to allow child focus Auto-enrolment...
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Ethos Education
Apprentice
Shoots
30 Sep, 2026
Full time
Early Years Lead Practitioner Apprenticeship - Level 5
£15.50 - £17.00 hourly
Shoots Poole, UK
Level 5  Early Years Lead Practitioner Apprenticeship –  Deputy Manager at Little Beans Garland (Term Time Only) Shoots Training are looking for an enthusiastic, reliable and hardworking individual to complete their Level 5 Early Years Lead Practitioner Apprenticeship at Little Beans Garland as a Pre-School Team Leader . Requirements; A Level 3 Childcare qualification is essential  You must be able to gain a clear DBS and  two satisfactory references Must have GCSE grades A*-C or 4-9 in Maths and English, or equivalent  Previous experience in a Deputy Manager role is desirable. A strong understanding of the EYFS is essential. Safeguarding experience is highly desirable. Little Beans Garland was designed with a specific vision by the two owners with learning and the environment at the very heart of their project - Little Beans Garland. Every inch designed and set out to maximise free flow and play opportunities for all our...
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Shoots Sales
Deputy Manager/Assistant Manager Apprentice
Shoots
26 Aug, 2026
Full time
Early Years Lead Practitioner Apprenticeship - Level 5
Shoots Poole, UK
Early Years Lead Practitioner Apprenticeship – Level 5   – Kidscape, Deputy Manager Role Shoots Training are looking for an enthusiastic, reliable and hardworking individual to complete their Level 5 Early Years Lead Practitioner Apprenticeship  at Kidscape, Poole. Requirements; A Level 3 Childcare qualification is essential You must be able to gain a clear DBS You must have GCSE grades A*-C or 4-9 in Maths and English, or equivalent  At Kidscape we will provide Child Care of the highest calibre in a safe & well supervised environment where the children will be able to enjoy fun filled educational activities to further enhance their personal, social & physical development. Pre School - In Puffins there are many opportunities for children to learn through play and exploration. These opportunities are linked to the children's own ideas, but also includes introductions to phonics, maths, marking making but most of all to the...
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Shoots Sales
Deputy Manager/Assistant Manager Apprentice
Marden Pre-school
14 Jun, 2026
Full time
Early Years Education / Childcare Practitioner
£12.80 - £13.50 hourly
Marden Pre-school Hereford, UK
🌟  We Are Looking for a One-to-One Support Worker for Children 🌟 Full-time | Part-time | Flexible opportunities available Are you passionate about making a real difference through one-to-one support for children? We’re looking for a caring, patient, and dedicated one-to-one support worker to provide individual support for children and help them feel safe, confident, and able to thrive. This is a rewarding opportunity for someone who wants to make a positive impact every day. Due to our continued expansion, we also have other preschool roles available for enthusiastic and dedicated individuals who would like to join our growing team. 💛 Why You’ll Love Working With Us We are committed to supporting every child as an individual and creating a nurturing environment where they can succeed. ✔ Meaningful and rewarding work supporting children individually ✔ Flexible working patterns ✔ A welcoming and supportive team ✔ Opportunities for training and...
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Marden Pre-school
Early Years Practitioner/Nursery Nurse Apprentice Bank
Acorn Early Years Foundation
07 Oct, 2026
Full time
Nursery Apprentice
£8.50 hourly
Acorn Early Years Foundation Brafield-on-the-Green, Northampton NN7 1BP, UK
Early Years Apprentice 📍 Acorn Nursery, Brafield 🎓 Level 2 or Level 3 Apprenticeship Opportunity Full time - 36 hours per week Are you looking to start your career in early years and gain a recognised qualification while working? We are looking for an Early Years Apprentice to join our team at Acorn @ Brafield. This is a fantastic opportunity to earn while you learn , working towards your Level 2 or Level 3 Early Years Educator qualification while gaining hands-on experience in a supportive and nurturing environment. Acorn Early Years is a well-established not-for-profit childcare provider with over 35 years’ experience , delivering high-quality early years education across Milton Keynes, Northampton and Bedford. Our nurseries are built on strong values, including nature-based learning, child-centred practice, and professional development , and we are proud to have been recognised as a ‘Top 20 Recommended Nursery Group 2025’ by Day Nurseries....
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Acorn Day Nursery Brafield On The Green
Apprentice
Acorn Early Years Foundation
15 Sep, 2026
Full time
Nursery Apprentice
£8.50 hourly
Acorn Early Years Foundation Milton Keynes, UK
Early Years Apprentice 📍 Acorn Nursery, Deanshanger 🎓 Level 2 or Level 3 Apprenticeship Opportunity Full time - 36 hours per week Are you looking to start your career in early years and gain a recognised qualification while working? We are looking for an Early Years Apprentice to join our team at Acorn @ Deanshanger. This is a fantastic opportunity to earn while you learn , working towards your Level 2 or Level 3 Early Years Educator qualification while gaining hands-on experience in a supportive and nurturing environment. Acorn Early Years is a well-established not-for-profit childcare provider with over 35 years’ experience , delivering high-quality early years education across Milton Keynes, Northampton and Bedford. Our nurseries are built on strong values, including nature-based learning, child-centred practice, and professional development , and we are proud to have been recognised as a ‘Top 20 Recommended Nursery Group 2025’ by Day...
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Acorn Day Nursery Deanshanger
Apprentice
Acorn Early Years Foundation
07 Sep, 2026
Full time
Nursery Apprentice
£8.50 hourly
Acorn Early Years Foundation Stanwick, Wellingborough NN9, UK
Early Years Apprentice 📍 Acorn Nursery, Stanwick 🎓 Level 2 or Level 3 Apprenticeship Opportunity Full time - 36 hours per week Are you looking to start your career in early years and gain a recognised qualification while working? We are looking for an Early Years Apprentice to join our team at Acorn @ Stanwick.  This is a fantastic opportunity to earn while you learn , working towards your Level 2 or Level 3 Early Years Educator qualification while gaining hands-on experience in a supportive and nurturing environment. Acorn Early Years is a well-established not-for-profit childcare provider with over 35 years’ experience , delivering high-quality early years education across Milton Keynes, Northampton and Bedford. Our nurseries are built on strong values, including nature-based learning, child-centred practice, and professional development , and we are proud to have been recognised as a ‘Top 20 Recommended Nursery Group 2025’ by Day Nurseries....
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Acorn at Stanwick
Apprentice
Shoots
08 Jul, 2026
Full time
Early Years Lead Practitioner Apprenticeship - Level 5
Shoots Poole, UK
Level 5  Early Years Lead Practitioner Apprenticeship – Little Beans Garland (Term Time Only) Shoots Training are looking for an enthusiastic, reliable and hardworking individual to complete their Level 5 Early Years Lead Practitioner Apprenticeship at Little Beans Garland as a Pre-School Team Leader . Requirements; A Level 3 Childcare qualification is essential  Experience of being a room leader is essential You must be able to gain a clear DBS and  two satisfactory references Must have GCSE grades A*-C or 4-9 in Maths and English, or equivalent  Little Beans Garland was designed with a specific vision by the two owners with learning and the environment at the very heart of their project - Little Beans Garland. Every inch designed and set out to maximise free flow and play opportunities for all our Little Beans. Little Beans Garland is situated in a purpose built building that offers a large, spacious room with high...
Nursery Name:
Shoots Sales
Room Leader/Team Leader Apprentice
Shoots
22 Jun, 2026
Full time
Childcare Apprenticeship - Level 3
£8.00 - £12.71 hourly
Shoots Fareham, UK
Childcare Apprenticeship - Level 3 - Kids Love Nature, Wickham  Shoots Training are currently recruiting for a punctual, reliable and enthusiastic individual to join Kid’s Love Nature at their Wickham setting as a Level 3 Apprentice. Requirements; You will have GCSE Grades A*-C in English and; Maths, or equivalent i.e. functional skills You must be able to gain a clear DBS Kids Love Nature have developed their own curriculum and approach to create synergy between indoor and outdoor learning. They believe emotional wellbeing and resilience are key to children leading happy, successful and purposeful lives. Our world is advancing more rapidly than ever before - technologically, economically, and socially - so who's to say that the jobs our children are being prepared for will even be around when they're old enough to do them? It's a little scary, and definitely food for thought. This is why we created Kids Love Nature. We feel deeply that an...
Nursery Name:
Shoots Sales
Apprentice
Shoots
10 Jun, 2026
Full time
Childcare Apprenticeship - Level 3
£8.00 hourly
Shoots Poole, UK
Level 3  Childcare Apprenticeship  – Tadpoles Day care Shoots Training are looking for an enthusiastic, reliable and hardworking individual to complete their Level 3 Childcare Apprenticeship at Tadpoles Day care, Poole Our purpose is to provide an excellent standard of childcare and education for children, aged 2-5 years, within our local community. We are a charity organisation that works hard to ensure that the children remain at the centre of our provision. We pride ourselves on creating a safe and secure environment that enables each and every child to flourish. From the moment we meet them to the moment they move onto bigger school we will ensure we stimulate and encourage them to give them the best start possible. Our Ethos... We nurture every child’s happiness, safety, and development through play and meaningful relationships in an inclusive and supportive environment where all can thrive." Day in the Life of  Tadpoles......
Nursery Name:
Shoots Sales
Apprentice
Shoots
28 Jan, 2026
Full time
Childcare Apprenticeship - Level 3
£7.55 - £12.21 hourly
Shoots Oxford, UK
Level 3 Childcare Apprenticeship – Horspath Nursery, Oxford Shoots Training are looking for an enthusiastic, reliable and hardworking individual to complete their Level 3 Childcare Apprenticeship at Horspath Nursery, Oxford. Horspath Pre-School Nursery, which serves Horspath, Garsington, Cuddesdon, Cowley and Wheatley, is nestled in the grounds of Horspath Primary School. We have our own separate and well-equipped outside play area and nature reserve. With access to many of the school’s facilities, we offer children between the ages of 2 and 5 years an enjoyable and well-rounded environment for play and learning. At Horspath Nursery we feel that Children’s early years are the most important years of their lives.  We strive to provide high quality childcare and education for all children’s individual needs.  We provide this by being positive, respectful, relaxed with the nursery having a homely, welcoming feel.  We provide support and learning opportunities...
Nursery Name:
Shoots Sales
Apprentice
Shoots
11 Nov, 2025
Full time
Early Years Lead Practitioner Apprenticeship - Level 5
£15.09 hourly
Shoots Oxford, UK
Level 5 Early Years Lead Practitioner Apprenticeship – Horspath Nursery, Oxford Shoots Training are looking for an enthusiastic, reliable and hardworking individual to complete their Level 5 Early Years Lead Practitioner Apprenticeship at Horspath Nursery, Oxford. Horspath Pre-School Nursery, which serves Horspath, Garsington, Cuddesdon, Cowley and Wheatley, is nestled in the grounds of Horspath Primary School. We have our own separate and well-equipped outside play area and nature reserve. With access to many of the school’s facilities, we offer children between the ages of 2 and 5 years an enjoyable and well-rounded environment for play and learning. At Horspath Nursery we feel that Children’s early years are the most important years of their lives.  We strive to provide high quality childcare and education for all children’s individual needs.  We provide this by being positive, respectful, relaxed with the nursery having a homely, welcoming feel.  We...
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Shoots Sales
Apprentice
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