Early Years Practitioner Apprentice Level 2

  • Company: YMCA ST PAULS GROUP
  • Location: W5 5RE
  • Type: Apprenticeship
  • Salary: £19,094.00 per year
  • Sector: Education and early years
  • Ref: NAS-2000028724
  • Application Deadline Date: 24/05/2026
  • Start Date: 01/06/2026
  • Positions Available: 1
  • Working Week: Monday- Friday Shifts to be confirmed

Brief Description

YMCA(SPG) is looking to recruit an Apprentice Nursery Early Years Practitioner Level 2 to work in a medium size setting in South Ealing, for children from 6 months- 5 years. To Provide a safe and stimulating environment for children under 5 through a range of appropriate activities.

Training to be Provided


  • Full Level 2 Early Years Practitioner apprenticeship standard


 

Future Prospects


  • Opportunity to progress to a Early Years Educator post qualification experience

Vacancy Detail

Activity Provision



  • Provide a safe and stimulating environment for children under 5 through a range of appropriate activities, ensuring that they are age and stage appropriate and link to the EYFS 2021

  • Develop and maintain positive relationships with their key children and the wider group

  • Take an active role in planning and evaluating activities, focusing on the prime areas/specific areas/Characteristics of Effective Learning as stipulated in the EYFS 2021

  • Ensure that behaviour management strategies are consistent with those of the organisation and Early Years Foundation Stage 2021

  • Relate to, and communicate effectively with parents and carers regarding

  • the setting and care of their child

  • Help promote effective teamwork in conjunction with other staff and volunteers

  • To complete registers at the beginning of each session


Health and Safety



  • Be aware of health and safety procedures at all times

  • Complete daily Health and Safety check lists and bring to the attention of the Room Leader any defective equipment

  • Ensure each child is within sight and hearing at all times

Other Information

6 hour shift, including a paid half hour break - 8am to 2pm and 12pm to 6pm Elements of outdoor working in all weathers (supporting children in the outdoor area) Enhanced DBS

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