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Level 5

Room Leader Apprentice

MAPLETREE NURSERY AND PRESCHOOL LTD · WALSALL

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Pay
£25,058 a year
Hours
37.5 a week
Length
24 months
Starts
1 Dec 2026
Advertised closing date
30 Nov 2026
Openings
1 position
Last checked
just now

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What you would do

This Level 5 Early Years Lead Apprenticeship offers an exciting opportunity to develop into a Room Leader while working in a professional early year setting. You will gain hands‑on leadership experience, support day‑to‑day nursery operations, and help deliver high‑quality care and education for children.

Day to day

  • The Senior Nursery Nurse will have an area of responsibility within the nursery in addition to those normally expected of a Nursery Nurse
  • The Senior Nursery Nurse is appointed to work with children aged 6 weeks to 5 years as part of a nursery team under the general direction of the manager/assistant manager
  • To work under the direction of the Nursery Manager and Deputy as and when required
  • To support the aims and objectives of the nursery and assist the Management team in the organisation of a high quality establishment for children from birth to 5 years
  • Assist in the leading and implementing the Early Years Foundation Stage Framework

What you would study

Early years lead practitioner (level 5)

  • Early Years Lead Practitioner Level 5
  • Relevant workplace training
  • Functional Skills if required

Training provider: P.T.P. TRAINING LIMITED

Working week

Working Week (Days and Hours) Monday – Friday - alternating shifts 8am-4pm or 10am-6pm.

What you need

  • GCSE English at grade 4 (essential)
  • GCSE Maths at grade 4 (essential)
  • Early Years Educator Early Years Educator at grade Level 3 (essential)

Skills they are looking for

  • Communication skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Organisation skills
  • Administrative skills
  • Team working
  • Initiative
  • NVQ Level 3 or equivalent

After the apprenticeship

To be decided upon completion of the qualification.

Where

WALSALL, West Midlands (WS5).

About MAPLETREE NURSERY AND PRESCHOOL LTD

Maple Tree Nursery and Pre-school is a full day-care facility for ages 0 - 5 years. Our mission is for each child to grow as a unique individual in our highly motivating, safe, caring family environment. Encouragement is focused on building your child's individual strengths in preparation for life after pre-school.

Things to consider

  • Candidates will need to pass a DBS check to start the role
  • Candidates will need 2 good references
Room Leader Apprentice, MAPLETREE NURSERY AND PRESCHOOL LTD