Level 5
Early Years Lead Practitioner Apprentice
HOCKLEY COMMUNITY DAY NURSERY LTD · BIRMINGHAM
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- Pay
- £14,560 a year
- Hours
- 35 a week
- Length
- 24 months
- Starts
- 7 Dec 2026
- Advertised closing date
- 30 Nov 2026
- Openings
- 1 position
- Last checked
- just now
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What you would do
We are recruiting enthusiastic Early Years apprentices and practitioners to join Hockley Community Day Nursery. Support children’s learning, development, care and well-being while building a rewarding career. Level 3 and level 5 apprenticeship candidates are particularly welcome.
Day to day
Working alongside experienced Early Years practitioners and room leaders, duties will include supporting children's learning through play, helping to plan and deliver age-appropriate activities, observing and recording children's development, supporting daily care routines, promoting children's independence, maintaining safe and stimulating learning environments, and building positive relationships with children and families.
Apprentices will complete the relevant Level 3 or Level 5 Early Years apprenticeship programme through the training provider. Training will combine workplace learning, practical experience and off-the-job learning in line with the apprenticeship requirements.
What you would study
Early years lead practitioner (level 5)
Training provider: EDUCATION AND SKILLS TRAINING & DEVELOPMENT LIMITED
Working week
Will fall within our opening hours of 7:15am to 6:00pm.
What you need
- GCSE English at grade 4 (essential)
- GCSE Maths at grade 4 (essential)
Skills they are looking for
- Communication skills
- IT skills
- Attention to detail
- Organisation skills
- Customer care skills
- Problem solving skills
- Presentation skills
- Administrative skills
- Number skills
- Analytical skills
- Logical
- Team working
- Creative
- Initiative
- Non judgemental
- Patience
After the apprenticeship
Future prospects
There is potential for continued employment and career progression within Hockley Community Day Nursery Ltd following successful completion of the apprenticeship, subject to performance, business needs and available vacancies. Progression opportunities may include senior practitioner, room leadership and further professional development.
Where
BIRMINGHAM, West Midlands (B18).
About HOCKLEY COMMUNITY DAY NURSERY LTD
Hockley Community Day Nursery
Reference 2000061070.
Report a problem with this listing- Pay
- £14,560 a year
- Hours
- 35 a week
- Length
- 24 months
- Starts
- 7 Dec 2026
- Advertised closing date
- 30 Nov 2026
- Openings
- 1 position
- Last checked
- just now
Applications are handled by the Find an Apprenticeship service.
Know someone this would suit?
Disability Confident employer
This employer is in the government Disability Confident scheme. If you have a disability, you can ask to be considered for an interview under the scheme, as long as you meet the essential requirements. Read about the scheme on GOV.UK.