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Level 2 Early Years Practitioner Apprenticeship

Farm Friends LTD · Shrewsbury · posted 21 October 2026

Wage
£16,640 a year
Hours
40 hours a week
Duration
1 Year
Level
Intermediate (Level 2)
Standard
Early years practitioner (level 2)
Starts
30 November 2027
Closing date
16 November 2026
Positions
1

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Providing care and education for children from birth to 4 years in a nursery setting under supervision of others.

A full job description will be provided at a later date, but will consist of:  

  • Work in partnership with other colleagues, parents and/or carers or other professionals to meet the individual needs of each child in line with company policies and procedures
  • Use play to support children to understand and encourage healthy life choices
  • Undertake specific tasks related to the safety and hygiene of the children and the cleanliness of the setting

Farm Friends is a children's day nursery located in a rural location near Shrewsbury.

We have extensive outdoor space, including a sensory room and walks around the farm. 

Enhanced DBS required.

Your training

  • Level 2 Early Years Practitioner Apprenticeship Standard
  • Support with English and Maths skills gaps if required
  • Work based learning
  • End Point Assessment

Where it leads

Upon successful completion of the Level 2 Early Years Practitioner Apprenticeship, you will be given the opportunity to progress onto Level 3 Early Years Educator.

About Farm Friends LTD

Farm Friends is a family-owned and run day nursery located on a Shropshire farm. Our nursery makes the most of the surroundings, with regular walks to see the farm animals. Children also enjoy our very own nature trail, complete with bug hunts! They have the freedom to explore the natural environment around them. There are different outdoor play areas, including a mud kitchen, vegetable patch and sensory garden. Pre-school children’s favourite day is Wellie Wednesday!

Things to consider

Are you able to travel to Condover as there is no public transport available. Full Enhanced DBS is required.

Skills they're looking for

Communication skillsIT skillsAttention to detailOrganisation skillsCustomer care skillsProblem solving skillsPresentation skillsTeam workingCreativeInitiativeNon judgementalPatiencePhysical fitnessWillingness to learn and growReliable and motivated

Entry requirements

  • GCSE GCSE English and Maths (grade A*-C/9-4 or Level 2 FS) — essential

Where you'll work

  • HOME FARM, CONDOVER, SHREWSBURY, SY5 7BT

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