Early Years Apprenticeship Level 2 - Buttercup Barn Day Nursery

  • Company HGDN LTD
  • Location BA2 9JE
  • Type Apprenticeship
  • Salary Apprenticeship Minimum Wage
  • Sector Education and early years
  • Ref NAS-2000059781
  • Application Deadline Date 16/11/2026
  • Start Date 23/11/2026
  • Positions Available 1
  • Working Week Shifts vary between 7.30am - 6.00pm.

Brief Description

Buttercup Barn Day Nursery is looking for a caring and enthusiastic individual to join the team as an Early Years Apprentice. This is a fantastic opportunity to begin your career in childcare, gain a nationally recognised qualification, and support young children to learn, play, and thrive in a nurturing environment.

Training to be Provided

Level 2 Early Years Practitioner apprenticeship standard, which includes:

  • Level 1 Functional Skills in maths and English (if required)
  • End-Point Assessment (EPA)
  • On the job training

Future Prospects

Progression to a higher level qualification or full time employment may be available after completion of the apprenticeship.

Vacancy Detail

As an apprentice you will be a key member of the nursery team, your duties may include:

  • Planning and delivering fun and educational activities with the children
  • Play alongside and with children to support their play
  • Contribute to children’s records through observation
  • Assist with the supervision of children at rest times and at mealtimes
  • Contribute in creating a safe, happy environment for the children
  • Ensure the play area is clean and tidy at all times
  • Working alongside outside agencies in supporting the children

Qualities:

  • Friendly and approachable
  • Patient and caring
  • The ability to interact positively with children and adults
  • Flexible and willing to carry out a number of different activities within the job role
  • Reliable
  • Trustworthy
  • Motivated
  • Good time keeping

This position would suit a candidate with a bubbly, outgoing personality who is able to work on their own initiative and is prepared to commit to the work required for an apprenticeship.

Other Information

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