Early Years Practitioner Apprentice
Nature Garden Nursery · Lymm · posted 15 January 2026
Wage
£16,224 a year
Hours
39 hours a week
Duration
1 Year
Level
Intermediate (Level 2)
Standard
Early years practitioner (level 2)
Starts
31 August 2026
Closing date
25 August 2026
Positions
1
Apply on the official government service →No Apprentice League account needed — we never gate applications.
Duties include:
- Assisting with the full care of children i.e. ensuring that their physical needs (food and personal hygiene) are met
- Assisting with safe, creative, appropriate play opportunities, preparing activities through / within a stimulating environment
- To be aware of responsibilities in respect of promoting and safeguarding the welfare of children, and work alongside others to ensure that this is achieved
- Assisting with the provision of healthy / nutritional snacks and meals
- Assisting the Room Supervisor with daily record keeping
- Undertaking domestic tasks including cleaning equipment, tidying etc
- Administering First Aid, as appropriate
- Attend / undertake training, as appropriate
- To be coherent with the EYFS and work with Supervisors, management and others to ensure fully adhered to
Your training
Delivery method and location of training has yet to be confirmed. Training will include:
- Level 2 Early Years Practitioner Apprenticeship Qualification
- Additionally includes a Paediatric First Aid Qualification, which is necessary for those progressing onto Level 3
- Functional Skills level 2 in English and maths if required
Where it leads
- After completion of your apprenticeship, you will have the opportunity to progress onto full time positions within the business
About Nature Garden Nursery
In the picturesque village of Lymm, at the top of the cobbled Pepper Street. Next door to Ravenbank Primary School, follow the seasonal plants up the path you will discover the unique Scandinavian log cabin of Nature Garden Nursery and Forest School. Where you will find happy children exploring their surroundings indoor and outdoor.
Skills they're looking for
Communication skillsAttention to detailOrganisation skillsProblem solving skillsPresentation skillsLogicalCreativeInitiative
Where you'll work
- 53 PEPPER STREET, LYMM, WA13 0JG
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