Childcare Apprentice - Birmingham

We are now looking for a passionate and enthusiastic Level 2 Early Years Practitioner Apprentice to join our team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to start their career in early years education and gain hands-on experience while working towards a nationally recognised qualification.

Role and Responsibilities:

As a Level 2 Early Years Practitioner Apprentice, you will:

Assist in planning and implementing a range of activities that support children's learning and development in line with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework. Provide a safe, secure, and stimulating environment for the children. Support children’s social, emotional, physical, and cognitive development. Engage with children through play, storytelling, and creative activities. Help maintain accurate records of children’s progress and share with parents and caregivers. Work closely with other team members to ensure the smooth running of the nursery/preschool. Attend training sessions and complete and achieve the Level 2 qualification.

Requirements:

A genuine passion for working with young children. Commitment to completing the Level 2 Early Years Practitioner apprenticeship. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work effectively as part of a team. Reliable, punctual, and trustworthy. A willingness to learn and develop new skills.

Training:

There are no entry requirements for this role. However, ability to pass an enhanced DBS Check is essential. 



Training Outcome:

Possibility of a full-time role after the completion of the apprenticeship.



Employer Description:
Happy Days Nursery is situated in Quinton, Birmingham and first opened it’s doors in 1991. We provide private day care for children aged between 0-5yrs old. We are open Monday – Friday from 7.30am to 6pm, 52 weeks of the year (excluding Bank Holidays).

Working Hours :
Monday - Friday (Shifts Range Between 08:15 - 17:15).

Skills:
Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills


  • Location: Happy Days Childrens Nursery School, 407 Hagley Road West Birmingham B32 2AD
  • Type: Permanent
  • Recruiter: PARAGON EDUCATION & SKILLS LIMITED
  • Posted: 02-Jul-2025
  • Posted on: findapprenticeship.service.gov.uk