Early Years Apprentice - Forbury Gardens Day Nursery

  • Company: CHILTERN TRAINING LTD
  • Location: RG1 3HW
  • Type: Apprenticeship
  • Salary: £16,640.00 per year
  • Sector: Education and early years
  • Ref: NAS-2000019056
  • Application Deadline Date: 05/06/2026
  • Start Date: 10/06/2026
  • Positions Available: 1
  • Working Week: Monday - Friday between 8am - 6pm, includes 1-hour unpaid lunch. 40-hours a week

Brief Description

You will work full-time at Forbury Gardens Day Nursery, caring for children under the age of 5 and gaining practical hands-on experience. Additionally, twice a month, you will attend lessons to enhance your knowledge and support gaining your qualification.

Training to be Provided

Early Years Practitioner Level 2.


An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying.

Future Prospects

Learners can use this qualification to go into various care roles. You could progress onto the advanced apprenticeship and work your way up in the nursery going into team leading and management roles. You could also use your experience to go into teaching, nursing, midwifery, play work and social work. There are many directions you can go with your apprenticeship should you wish.

Vacancy Detail

Duties will include:



  • Assist with caring for children under the age of 5

  • Support children with activities and play

  • Help with mealtimes and daily routines

  • Learn about child development and safeguarding

  • Support the team with daily nursery tasks

  • Attend training and learning sessions

  • Follow nursery policies and procedures

  • Observe and learn from experienced staff

Other Information

You will have to complete a Disclosure and Barring service (DBS) check.

Ready to start your adventure?