Nursery Apprentice - Early Years Educator Barrow
Barrow, IP29 5AN
Ref: VAC-02613
Salary: Between £240.00 and £381.30 per week
Sector: Early Years
Deadline: 30/10/2026
Start Date: 02/11/2026
Working Week: 30 hours a week, shifts between 7.30am - 6pm
Company: Colourbox Barrow Nest Nursery
Positions Available: 2
Vacancy Detail
Colourbox Montessori is a high-quality early years provider offering a nurturing, stimulating, and child‑centred learning environment. Inspired by the Montessori approach, we support each child’s independence, curiosity, and development through carefully prepared environments and skilled practitioners.
Key Duties and Responsibilities
- Help ensure a high standard of physical, emotional, social, and intellectual care for all children
- Actively promote children’s welfare, safeguarding, and safety at all times
- Support outstanding childcare practice and develop your understanding of children’s learning and development
- Work collaboratively within the nursery team, sharing learning and supporting colleagues
- Follow and work within the governance of all Colourbox Montessori policies and procedures, ensuring best practice is consistently maintained
What we can offer
- Competitive salary dependant on age and experience
- Offsite Parking
- Uniform
- Additional service related holiday entitlement
- Training provided
- First Aid training
- DBS certificate
- Social events
Qualifications required
- Experience of working with children is preferred but not essential
- Caring
- Nurturing
- Professional
- Team orientated
- Willingness to learn
Skills required
- Good organisational skills
- Strong communication
- Ability to work in a team
- Reliable
- Able to use initiative and be proactive
Future Prospects
Training and promotional prospects available
Other Information
Must be prepared to work between the hours of 7.30am and 6.00pm
Enhanced DBS certificate required
Training to be Provided
Your full role and responsibilities will be set out by your employer. They will provide you with all of the on-the-job training you need to up-skill in your role, and your 20% off-the-job learning will be incorporated as part of your working day.
You will be working towards the Level 3 Early Years Educator apprenticeship standard, which includes:
- Knowledge, Skills and Behaviours
- Level 3 Award in Paediatric First Aid or Level 3 Award in Emergency Paediatric First Aid
- Level 2 Functional Skills in maths and English (if required)
This will be delivered by your dedicated training provider, Realise.
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Nursery Apprentice - Early Years Educator Barrow employer: Realise Training Group
At Realise, we are dedicated to empowering the next generation of bus drivers through exceptional training and support. Our Cleckheaton depot offers a collaborative work culture where you can thrive, with flexible working hours, generous holiday allowances, and numerous opportunities for professional development. Join us to make a meaningful impact in the transport industry while enjoying a fulfilling work-life balance.
