Nursery Nurse Apprentice

  • Company CT Skills
  • Location LE2 3JW
  • Type Apprenticeship
  • Salary £17,680.00 per year
  • Sector Education and early years
  • Ref NAS-2000059383
  • Application Deadline Date 14/11/2026
  • Start Date 16/11/2026
  • Positions Available 1
  • Working Week Monday to Friday shifts between 7.30am and 6pm.

Brief Description

This is an exciting opportunity for you to kick-start your career in childcare. You will be joining a friendly team and supporting with the care and education of young children.

Training to be Provided

You'll attend monthly 1-2-1 meetings (online via teams every month - NO classroom OR college!) with your tutor and learn about modules including risk management, key person & attachment, learning & development, and more! You will be given a minimum of 3 hours per week to complete any apprenticeship work (assignments, research, and projects) and will receive at least another 3 hours of training from your employer.

Future Prospects

As with any apprenticeship opportunity - if you prove yourself to be a valuable member of the team there is a strong chance of a permanent post within the business.

Vacancy Detail

  • Providing a safe, caring, stimulating educational environment
  • Delivering an appropriate play based Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) curriculum that enables children to make individual progress
  • Helping to ensure the preschool nursery meets Ofsted requirements at all times
  • Understanding and working to preschool nursery policies and procedures, including how to deal with child protection issues appropriately and how to respond to incidents, accidents, complaints, and emergencies
  • Planning activities which ensure each child is working towards the early learning outcomes
  • Ensuring records are properly maintained, e.g., daily attendance register, accident and incident book, risk assessments
  • Liaising closely with parents/carers, informing them about the nursery and its curriculum, exchanging information about children's progress and encouraging parents' involvement
  • Working in partnership with senior management to update and review the self-evaluation and improvement plan
  • Undertaking any other reasonable duties as directed, in accordance with the preschool aims and objectives
  • Minimum of 6 hours per week spent on apprenticeship work and training

Ready to start your adventure?