Early Years Educator Apprentice
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Company: Minnie Me Nursery
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Location: Derbyshire, SK17 7LF
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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-2000020817
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Application Deadline Date: 17/07/2026
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Start Date: 01/09/2026
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Positions Available: 2
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Working Week: 30 hours including study time. Over time available if wanted. Shifts between 7.30am and 6pm. Working days TBC.
Brief Description
Supporting children with care, activities and learning appropriate for all age groups 3 months to 5 years. Working as part of a team and being involved in all areas of the nursery. On the job learning as well as study for the college qualification.
Training to be Provided
- Early Years Educator Level 3
- Training will include paediatric first aid qualification
Apprentice training with be predominantly in the workplace, with optional sessions being undertaken at the University of derby Buxton every 6 weeks in agreement with the employer.
Future Prospects
Permanent position.
Further qualifications to progress higher or diversify to specialise, e.g SEN, Safeguarding.
Vacancy Detail
- Welcoming children to nursery and gaining parent partnership relationships sharing child's day and individual needs
- Planning, setting up and delivering activities in line with children's age, stage of learning, needs and interests
- Clearing up activities, serving and clearing snack and meals
- Providing personal care including changing nappies
- Supporting babies and toddlers with sleep routines
- Completing records for sleeps, nappy changes and online portal observations/reports for children's development