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Early Years Level 2 Practitioner Apprenticeship - Green Gables Montessori Nursery

Green Gables Montessori Nursery · Harrogate · posted 27 July 2026

Wage
Competitive
Hours
42 hours a week
Duration
1 Year 3 Months
Level
Intermediate (Level 2)
Standard
Early years practitioner (level 2)
Starts
1 September 2026
Closing date
31 August 2026
Positions
2

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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 meal times, 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

  • Working towards a Level 2 Early Years Practitioner apprenticeship standard
  • All training will take place at the nursery, 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 max of 4 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 your 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

  • The right candidate could go on to complete their Level 3 with us to become a fully qualified practitioner
  • This can lead to a career as a head of room/senior practitioner, deputy or nursery manager as well as many other early years roles

About Green Gables Montessori Nursery

We are a family business established in 1996, we have children of children we have looked after and staff who once were children here! We have a number of children with additional needs and pride ourselves on never turning people away who need our help. We have been training apprentices for the last 25 years and love to see team for fill their ambitions. We offer a Montessori approach to teaching, linked forest schooling and visiting activities such as football coaching, and music sessions.

Skills they're looking for

Communication skillsAttention to detailProblem solving skillsTeam workingInitiativeNon judgementalPatiencePhysical fitness

Entry requirements

  • GCSE English (grade 4) — desired
  • GCSE Maths (grade 4) — desired

Where you'll work

  • Green Gables Montessori Nursery, Hookstone Oval, Harrogate, HG2 0AR

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