Early Years Practitioner Apprenticeship

  • Company: Wollaton House Day Nursery
  • Location: Nottingham, NG8 2DG
  • Type: Apprenticeship
  • Salary: Apprenticeship Minimum Wage
  • Sector: Education and early years
  • Ref: NAS-2000043226
  • Application Deadline Date: 21/08/2026
  • Start Date: 28/08/2026
  • Positions Available: 1
  • Working Week: Flexible between the hours of 7.30am – 6pm, Monday - Friday.

Brief Description

This is an amazing opportunity for someone with a passion for developing a career in childcare to work within a friendly and supportive nursery. The nursery will provide full support to enable the successful candidate to achieve completion of the Early Years Practitioner Apprenticeship. Candidates who wish to be considered for L3 are welcome to apply as well.

Training to be Provided

Apprentices will be allocated a Trainer Assessor, and training will be planned and delivered in conjunction with the employer to meet the individual needs of the apprentice.


The apprentice will spend 20% of their working hours in off-the-job activities and training.


On-the-job and off-the-job training will be delivered in the workplace. 

Future Prospects

Permanent role for the right applicant upon completion of the apprenticeship. Progression onto Early Years Educator Level 3 qualification.

Vacancy Detail


  • Welcoming parents, children and visitors.

  • Caring for all children in the nursery.

  • Setting up activities and supporting children’s involvement in activities.

  • Assisting children at meal and snack times.

  • Supporting children at nap times.

  • Following all nursery policies and procedures, including safeguarding the setting and health & safety of the children’s environment.

  • Some cleaning duties of the nursery and equipment will also be involved.

Ready to start your adventure?