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Early Years Apprenticeship

SHOWCASE TRAINING LTD · Salisbury

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Pay
£14,560 to £23,132 a year
Hours
35 a week
Length
15 months
Starts
9 Nov 2026
Advertised closing date
8 Nov 2026
Openings
1 position
Last checked
an hour ago

Applications are handled by the Find an Apprenticeship service.

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What you would do

Are you looking to train in Early Years? Showcase Training are looking for Early Years Apprentices for a number of nurseries and preschools in your area. You would be working and interacting directly with children on a day-to-day basis, supporting the planning of and delivery of activities.

Day to day

As an Early Years Apprentice, you will contribute to a high-quality caring environment for children.

This includes:

  • Creating a warm, friendly and stimulating atmosphere in which the children can develop emotionally, socially and educationally
  • Under supervision, you will provide all aspects of care for children, including washing, changing and feeding
  • Acting as a key worker to a small group of children and recording observations and planning for them
  • Assisting with meeting the personal and emotional needs of individual children
  • Safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children
  • Being aware of the nursery's policies and procedures and ensuring they are adhered to
  • Completing all work to the desired timescales as set by the Showcase Tutor

What you would study

Early years educator (level 3)

  • Level 3 Apprenticeship standard for the Early Years Educator.
  • Functional Skills: Maths, English at level 2 minimum (Unless exempt)
  • Paediatric First Aid
  • End Point Assessment.

Training completed via work-based visits at the nursery and 4-hour study time provided for coursework.

Training provider: SHOWCASE TRAINING LTD

Working week

Monday to Friday, specific hours to be confirmed, working around rota system.

What you need

  • GCSE English at grade 4 or C and above (desired)
  • GCSE Maths at grade 4 or C and above (desired)

Skills they are looking for

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

After the apprenticeship

Once you have qualified at level 2, you may be offered the opportunity to progress onto level 3 or full-time employment, plus further training.

Where

Salisbury (SP1).

About SHOWCASE TRAINING LTD

Since 2015, Showcase Training has been a leading Early Years Training Provider, delivering high-quality Early Years apprenticeships and training across the South of the UK. We’re passionate about supporting learners and employers through expert teaching, hands-on guidance, and a people-first approach.

Our experienced team is dedicated to helping every learner grow in confidence, achieve their qualifications, and build a rewarding career in Early Years education. As a trusted Early Years Training Provider, we focus on creating positive outcomes for both learners and employers through tailored support and industry expertise.

Things to consider

Passing a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.

Early Years Apprenticeship, SHOWCASE TRAINING LTD