Childcare Apprenticeship - Hemel Hempstead
-
Company: Armadillo's Nursery (Hempstead)
-
Location: HP2 7DP
-
Type: Apprenticeship
-
Salary: £12,480.00 per year
-
Sector: Education and early years
-
Ref: NAS-2000036343
-
Application Deadline Date: 10/07/2026
-
Start Date: 17/07/2026
-
Positions Available: 2
-
Working Week: Monday-Friday (Shifts Range between 8AM-6PM)
Brief Description
Armadillo's Nursery are looking for 2 new Nursery Apprentices. You will be studying toward your Early Years Practitioner apprenticeship L2 or 3 dependent on prior experience/qualifications.
Training to be Provided
At Shaping Lives, we are dedicated to one mission: helping nurseries like yours nurture future generations through high-quality early childhood education. As a trusted training provider, we specialise in developing skilled, passionate educators who make a meaningful difference in the lives of children aged 0–5. Whether you're looking to enhance your current team's skills or recruit new talent, we’re with you every step of the way. Upon completion of this 12 month Apprenticeship, you will have obtained your Early Years Practitioner apprenticeship L2 Apprenticeship.
Future Prospects
There is a possibility of being offered a full time role after successful completion of the apprenticeship.
Vacancy Detail
As an Apprentice Early Years Practitioner, you will support the nursery team in providing a safe, stimulating, and nurturing environment for children.
Day-Day Responsibilities:
- Supporting children's learning and development through play-based activities.
- Assisting with planning and delivering age-appropriate activities.
- Helping to maintain a safe, clean, and welcoming environment.
- Supporting children's personal care routines, including toileting and handwashing.
- Encouraging positive behaviour and social development.
- Building positive relationships with children, parents, and colleagues.
- Following safeguarding, health and safety, and nursery policies at all times.
- Assisting with meal and snack times.
- Completing apprenticeship coursework and attending training as required.
Other Information
The closing date guidance, if a successful candidate is found before the advertised dates, the advert will close early.