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Level 5

Childcare Apprentice

Cheeky Monkeys Day Nursery - Head Office · Cheadle road

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Pay
£21,158 a year
Hours
37.5 a week
Length
15 months
Starts
5 Nov 2026
Advertised closing date
30 Oct 2026
Openings
1 position
Last checked
just now

Applications are handled by Cheeky Monkeys Day Nursery - Head Office directly.

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What you would do

Cheeky Monkeys Day Nursery are looking for an energetic Nursery Apprentice to join the team, supporting to provide a safe, caring and stimulating environment to the children we care for.

Day to day

At Cheeky Monkey's Day Nursery you will be working towards the Early Years Practitioner Level 2 apprenticeship over the duration of 15 months alongside your daily roles and responsibilities.

** This role is advertised for a Level 2 apprenticeship programme, however for applicants that have previous experience or already hold a Level 2 qualification, a Level 3 apprenticeship programme will be considered.

Your roles and responsibilities include:

  • Providing a safe, caring and stimulating environment
  • To help deliver an appropriate play based Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) curriculum that enables children to make individual progress
  • To help ensure the preschool nursery meets Ofsted requirements at all times
  • To understand and work to nursery policies and procedures
  • To be a key person
  • To ensure records are properly maintained, e.g. daily attendance register, accident and incident book, risk assessments
  • To liaise closely with parents/carers, informing them about the nursery and its curriculum, exchanging information about children's progress and encouraging parents' involvement
  • To undertake any other reasonable duties as directed, in accordance with the nursery aims and objectives

What you would study

Early years lead practitioner (level 5)

Early Years Practitioner Apprenticeship Level 2, including Functional Skills in Maths and English.

Training provider: LIFETIME TRAINING GROUP LIMITED

Working week

Monday to Friday. Shifts to be confirmed.

What you need

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Skills they are looking for

  • Team Working
  • Organisation Skills

After the apprenticeship

Full time permanent role within the nursery and career progression.

Where

Cheadle road, West Midlands (ST14).

About Cheeky Monkeys Day Nursery - Head Office

We offer a modern, spacious and well equipped nursery in a single storey building. Security is extremely important to us and every step has been taken to protect your child whilst in our care. We believe that a child´s early years should be nurtured and treasured within warm safe surroundings. Our education is delivered through play as we believe that the more fun a child has the more they will learn.

Things to consider

The key dates provided should be used as a guide, should the position be filled, the vacancy will be taken down.

** This role is advertised for a level 2 apprenticeship programme, however for applicants that have previous experience or already hold a level 2 qualification, a level 3 apprenticeship programme will be considered.

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