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Early Years Lead Practitioner Level 5 Apprenticeship - Cliffe House Day Nurseries

Cliffe House Day Nurseries LTD · Baildon · posted 2 November 2026

Wage
Competitive
Hours
40 hours a week
Duration
1 Year 10 Months
Level
Higher (Level 5)
Standard
Early years lead practitioner (level 5)
Starts
1 December 2026
Closing date
30 November 2026
Positions
7

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  • Create awe and inspiration for the children you care for through creating exciting activities and teaching them new skills
  • Gain new knowledge, skills and behaviours throughout your apprenticeship to become a qualified practitioner
  • Support all their daily needs, from helping them at mealtimes, supporting their sleep needs and their well-being too
  • Teach them through a range of play types, both indoors and outdoors, as well as taking them on outings to enhance their cultural experiences

Your training

  • Early Years Lead Practitioner Level 5
  • All training will take place at your place of work
  • This will be delivered to you face-to-face, with your own dedicated tutor, whether one-to-one or in small groups with other students. Group sizes are a maximum of 6 students
  • Your coaching sessions happen once a month or more often if needed. The training is unique and tailored to your learning needs. We come to you!
  • Training schedule is unique to each student to meet their individual needs
  • Support is always here; this is something we pride ourselves on, and the consistency of the same tutor throughout your course

Where it leads

This can lead to a career as a head of room/senior practitioner, deputy or nursery manager as well as many other senior early years roles.

About Cliffe House Day Nurseries LTD

www.cliffehousedaynurseries.co.uk

Skills they're looking for

Communication skillsAttention to detailOrganisation skillsCustomer care skillsProblem solving skillsPresentation skillsNumber skillsLogicalTeam workingCreativeInitiativeNon judgementalPatiencePhysical fitness

Entry requirements

  • GCSE English (grade 4) — essential
  • GCSE Maths (grade 4) — essential
  • Level 3 early years educator Early Years Educator (grade Pass) — essential

Where you'll work

  • Cliffe House Day Nursery, Baildon, BD17 6BY
  • Cliffe House Day Nurseries Featherbank, Back Featherbank Terrace, Horsforth, LS18 4SZ
  • Main Street, Burley In Wharfedale, Ilkley, LS29 7DG
  • Cliffe House Day Nurseries, Bramhope, Leeds, LS16 9AL
  • Cliffe House Day Nurseries Adel, East Moor Lane, Leeds, LS16 8ND
  • Technico House, 171 Richardshaw Lane, Stanningley, Pudsey, LS28 6AA
  • Unit 2, Peel House, 2 Taunton Street, Shipley, BD18 3NA

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