Childcare Apprenticeship - Birmingham
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Company: Hockley Community Day Nursery
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Location: United Kingdom, B18 7LG
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Type: Apprenticeship
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Salary: £14,560.00 per year
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Sector: Education and early years
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Ref: NAS-2000056939
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Application Deadline Date: 06/11/2026
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Start Date: 13/11/2026
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Positions Available: 2
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Working Week: Monday - Friday 7.00am - 6.00pm.
Brief Description
Hockley's Community Nursery are looking for 2 new Nursery Assistant Apprentices, you will be studying toward your Early Years Practitioner Level 2 / level 3 Early Years Educator depending on experience.
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
This is an exciting opportunity to join a well established team and to work closely with the Nursery Manager and a professional team. The nurseries have an excellent reputation and we want to maintain the excellent standards that the nurseries have already been accredited for.
Role and Responsibilities:
As an Early Years Practitioner Apprentice, you will:
- Assist in planning and implementing a range of activities that support children's learning and development in line with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework
- Provide a safe, secure, and stimulating environment for the children
- Support children’s social, emotional, physical, and cognitive development
- Engage with children through play, storytelling, and creative activities
- Help maintain accurate records of children’s progress and share with parents and caregivers
- Work closely with other team members to ensure the smooth running of the nursery / preschool
- Attend training sessions and complete and achieve the L2 / L3 qualification
Other Information
The closing date guidance, if a successful candidate is found before the advertised dates, the advert will close early.