Early Years Apprentice
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Company: PIXIES DAY NURSERY AND PIXIES TOO LTD
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Location: SOUTHAMPTON, SO31 6NS
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Type: Apprenticeship
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Salary: Apprenticeship Minimum Wage
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Sector: Education and early years
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Ref: NAS-2000020398
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Application Deadline Date: 06/04/2026
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Start Date: 07/04/2026
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Positions Available: 1
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Working Week: Monday - Friday. Hours to be discussed.
Brief Description
Are you looking to train in childcare? A friendly, local preschool in Locks Heath is looking for an Early Years Apprentice to join their team in the baby room. The successful candidate will work and interact directly with children on a day-to-day basis supporting the planning of and delivery of activities.
Training to be Provided
Level 3 Early Years Educator Apprenticeship Standard:
- Functional Skills in English and maths to at level 2 minimum (unless exempt)
- Training completed via work-based visits at the nursery and 4 hour of study time provided for coursework
Future Prospects
- Upon completing your Level , you may be offered a full-time position and further training
Vacancy Detail
As a Early Years Apprentice, you will contribute to a high quality caring environment for children.
This includes:
- Creating a warm, friendly and stimulating atmosphere in which the children can develop emotionally, socially and educationally
- Under supervision, you will provide all aspects of care for children, including washing, changing and feeding
- Acting as a key worker to a small group of children and recording observations and planning for them
- Assisting with meeting the personal and emotional needs of individual children
- Safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children
- Being aware of the nursery's policies and procedures and ensuring they are adhered to
- Completing all work to the desired timescales as set by Showcase Tutor
Other Information
Please check that you can travel to this employer on a daily basis before applying.