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Early Years Educator Apprenticeship - Little Bears Day Nursery

LITTLE BEARS DAY NURSERY LTD · MILTON KEYNES

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Pay
£17,472 a year
Hours
42 a week
Length
16 months
Starts
16 Nov 2026
Advertised closing date
14 Nov 2026
Openings
1 position
Last checked
an hour ago

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What you would do

We are currently seeking to recruit a hardworking and enthusiastic individual who has their level 2 to join our team. This role involves working directly with children. As an apprentice, the individual will be gaining practical experience while also studying to achieve a formal qualification in early years education.

Day to day

As an Early Years Apprentice, the role is to support the learning, development and care of young children, typically aged from birth to 5 years. The primary goal is to develop the skills, knowledge, and behaviours necessary to provide high-quality care and education to the children in our nursery.

Your day-to-day duties will include:

  • Providing care to the children; feeding, nappy changing & toileting
  • Liaising with parents, family members and carers
  • Planning and preparing activities
  • Supporting and guidance for the children to learn and develop
  • Safeguarding children at all times
  • Keeping records up to date

What you would study

Early years educator (level 3)

  • Apprenticeship details - 19 months expected duration to complete, working towards your Early Years Educator Level 3 Apprenticeship. (All learning is delivered online/remote)
  • Training Provider: LMP Education (rated 1st best UK training provider)
  • Training will include paediatric first aid qualification

Other training

No college or classroom days, 20% off-the-job training.

Training provider: LET ME PLAY LIMITED

Working week

Monday - Friday (7.00am - 4.00pm, 8.00am - 5.00pm, 9.00am - 6.00pm).

What you need

Skills they are looking for

  • Communication skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Organisation skills
  • Customer care skills
  • Problem solving skills
  • Team working
  • Creative
  • Initiative
  • Non judgemental
  • Patience

After the apprenticeship

Pass the level 3 qualification, hopefully secure a permanent position.

Where

MILTON KEYNES, South East (MK6).

About LITTLE BEARS DAY NURSERY LTD

We are a small setting based in an attractive and sizable farmhouse that is open 51 weeks of the year. Our primary goal is to be the first choice for families requiring professional childcare and early years education, providing the highest quality care that is both accessible and affordable for families throughout Milton Keynes. Little Bears differentiates itself by a passionate attention to detail in everything that we do.

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