Early Years Educator Apprenticeship – Blue Windmill Nursery

Company: Best Practice Network
Apply for the Early Years Educator Apprenticeship – Blue Windmill Nursery
Location: Royal Leamington Spa
Job Description:

We are looking for a warm, enthusiastic and reliable apprentice to join our nursery. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who genuinely enjoys working with young children and would like to build a career in Early Years while completing a recognised qualification. As an apprentice, you’ll work at a company and get hands‑on experience. You’ll gain new skills and work alongside experienced staff.

Tasks

  • Creating a safe environment
  • Communicating with parents
  • Observing and assessing children
  • Maintaining records
  • Attending courses
  • Completing tasks
  • Working with others
  • Following policies

Communication skills

Grade 4 or above in Level 2/GCSE Maths and English

Organisation skills

Problem solving skills

Number skills

Team working

Creative

Initiative

Non judgemental

Patience

Responsible

Friendly and Approachable

Strong English

The programme offers a blended approach including virtual classrooms, webinars, work‑based tasks and online assignment. Candidates are not required to attend college.

One‑to‑one support and tuition from your apprenticeship tutor, this tutor will make in‑person visits to you at the nursery, online meetings every 5‑6 weeks.

Nursery opening hours: 7.45am – 6pm

Working hours: Approximately 35 hours per week, Monday – Friday. All Year Round position. Start Date – ASAPYou will be required to complete a DBS and obtain two professional references prior to starting work.

Right to Work & Residency Requirements

Applicants who are not UK nationals must meet apprenticeship funding eligibility rules, including having lived in the UK or EU for at least 3 consecutive years prior to the start date. You must hold a valid visa that does not expire within 18 months of your apprenticeship start date.

We will require a share code to verify your right to work and study in the UK. After submitting your application, you will receive a screening form where you can securely provide your share code for eligibility checks.

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if a suitable candidate is found.

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Posted: October 25th, 2026