Nursery Apprentice - Level 2 Early Years Practitioner

• Assisting team members to provide top-notch care and education for children.

• Building authentic and meaningful relationships with children and their parents/carers.

• Liaise closely with parents/carers and encourage their involvement in nursery life and their child’s learning.

• Working with nursery staff to ensure children’s needs and requirements are met.

• Keeping the environment safe, clean, and healthy.

• Supporting inclusive practices, and helping plan and assess activities that cater to the unique development needs of each child.

As an Early Years Apprentice, you’ll get real-world experience working in a day nursery. You’ll be paired with a buddy to guide you, and work towards becoming a key person in the nursery. Your apprenticeship will include training days and practical days at the nursery. Your typical day will include

• Competitive Salary: £8.60-11.44 per hour, depending on age and experience.

• Annual Leave: 24 days, plus your birthday off and public holidays.

• Bonuses: £100 on completing your Level 2 qualification, £250 on completing Level 3, plus yearly salary increases (£500 for Level 2, £750 for Level 3).

• Annual Pay Review: Ensures competitive compensation.

• Team Fun Days and Awards: Celebrate our amazing team!

• Referral Bonuses: Up to £500 for referring friends and family.

• Bike to Work Scheme: Get help buying a bike with a £50 contribution and salary sacrifice repayment option.

• Staff Perks: Discounts on cinema, retail, travel, and more.

• Free Lunch Every Day and Uniform.

• Compassionate Leave: Up to 5 days paid leave.

• Childcare Discount: Generous discounts for staff.

• Employee Assistance Helpline: 24/7 confidential counselling and advice.

Start your journey with Family First Nurseries today!