Trainee Nursery Assistant
Trainee Nursery Assistant
Apprentice - £13,990 - £15,906 Long Term - Temp Permanent
Early Years Apprenticeship
Kickstart Your Career in Early Years Education!
Following the huge success of our ETAP programme, we are thrilled to launch our brand-new EYFS Apprenticeship Programme in partnership with Nursery Schools in [Location].
If you are passionate about early childhood development and want to gain industry-recognised qualifications whilst earning, this is the perfect opportunity for you.
What You’ll Achieve
Through this 17-month programme, you will earn your:
- Level 3 Early Years Educator (EYFS) Qualification
- Paediatric First Aid (PFA) Certification
Once completed, you’ll be a fully qualified practitioner, qualified to work within nurseries, nursery schools and children’s centres as part of the official staff ratio.
Key Details & Benefits
- Competitive Pay: Earn up to £70/day – well above the standard apprenticeship wage, reflecting the high value we place on your commitment to this crucial age group.
- Hours: Mon-Fri as part of the normal school term-time schedule. Learning / online classes will be once weekly fortnightly during the term and 20 hours during the holiday periods. Christmas is off completely!
- Duration: Commitment will be required for the full duration of 17 months
- Support: Hands-on experience with dedicated support through our training partner, mentors at your school of placement and our own team with your dedicated consultant.
What We’re Looking For: To be eligible, you should have:
- Residency: To be eligible for government-funded apprenticeship funding, you’ll need at least 3 years’ continuous UK/EEA residency.
- Prior Experience/Qualification: An existing Level 2 EYFS qualification OR previous experience working with children under 2.
- Literacy: GCSE English (Grace 4/C or above) or equivalent Functional Skills Level 2
- Desirable: Prior experience supporting nursery schools or nursery-aged children.
Ready to take the next step? We’d love to hear from you! Register your interest today, and a member of our team will be in touch shortly with more details.
All applicants must hold (or be willing to obtain) an enhanced DBS check – full support provided.
