Level 2 Early Years Practitioner (Childcare) Apprenticeship

Birkenhead, CH42 4NQ

Ref: VAC-01907

Type: Apprenticeship

Salary: £302.00 per week

Sector: Early Years

Deadline: 31/03/2026

Start Date: 07/04/2026

Working Week: Monday to Friday - shifts to be agreed at offer stage

Company: Little Cherubs Day Nursery

Positions Available: 1

Vacancy Detail

This full-time apprenticeship offers the opportunity to work towards completing your Intermediate Level 2 Childcare qualification while gaining hands-on experience caring for children aged 6 months to 5 years. You will be es\zawactively involved in the day-to-day activities of the nursery, including supporting play and learning through both indoor and outdoor activities, assisting with feeding and changing routines, and engaging children in creative and educational tasks such as crafts. Your role will also include contributing to the general care and wellbeing of the children, helping to create a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment where they can thrive.

Qualifications required

No formal childcare qualification is required; however, relevant work experience would be advantageous. Candidates will need to hold, or be capable of achieving, GCSE grade C (4) or above (or equivalent) in English Language and Mathematics.

Personal qualities

Candidates must have the ability to build rapport with children of all ages and be passionate about pursuing a career in childcare. You should be approachable, friendly, and nurturing, with excellent personal presentation and a high standard of hygiene.

Skills required

Excellent communication skills, along with strong numeracy and literacy abilities.

Future Prospects

Excellent career prospects for the right candidate. Will work towards completion of Intermediate and Advanced Level Apprenticeship. You are employed within this nursery full time from day one. Possible permanent role for the right candidate

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Level 2 Early Years Practitioner (Childcare) Apprenticeship