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Early Years Practitioner Apprentice

The Aspire Educational Trust · Wilmslow · posted 30 June 2026

Wage
£13,520 a year
Hours
32.5 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.

  • Work towards achieving the required qualifications for the role of nursery worker and undertake the necessary training to achieve this role.
  • Contribute towards providing a high standard of physical, emotional, social and intellectual care for children at the nursery.
  • Help children learn numeracy and language skills through play and interactive games.
  • Assist with the supervision of activities, such as arts and crafts, music, cooking and outings.
  • Understand and adhere to nursery policies and procedures, particularly in relation to safeguarding, behaviour, health and safety and emergencies.
  • Liaise with parents to share information about their child’s progress.
  • Take an active interest in children and their families, treating them with respect at all times and maintaining high levels of communication with parents in particular, welcoming their concerns and questions.
  • Alongside nursery workers, deliver an exciting play programme suitable to the age ranges and developmental needs of children at the nursery.
  • Assist with planning and delivering activities which help children work towards achieving the early learning goals (ELGs).
  • Assist with providing a caring and stimulating environment for children which considers their developmental needs and allows them to reach their full potential.
  • Understand individual responsibilities in terms of child protection and safeguarding and monitor any issues in line with the nursery’s policy and local procedures.

Where it leads

After completing the apprenticeship, you may have the opportunity to progress within the company.

About The Aspire Educational Trust

The Wilmslow Academy School is a very popular school serving a diverse community and is an attractive, well-resourced school. We have high expectations of children in all areas of school life and the school is well supported by the parents. There is a strong community feel to the school.

Skills they're looking for

Communication skillsOrganisation skillsProblem solving skillsTeam workingCreativeInitiativeNon judgementalPatienceHardworkingWilling to learn

Entry requirements

  • GCSE Maths and English (grade 4/C) — desired

Where you'll work

  • Handforth Road, Wilmslow, SK9 2LX

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