Early Years Apprentice Practitioner
- Location
Liverpool - Employer
Little Angels Nursery @ Princes Park - Provider
Realise - Wages
£15707 per annum - Level
Intermediate Level 2 Apprenticeship - Apply by
Friday, October 31, 2025
Opportunity Details
Can you appreciate the magic in a muddy puddle?
At Little Angels @ Prices Park our apprentices play a crucial part in supporting delivery of welfare and care in early years.
Please find below the duties and expectations of an early years practitioner apprentice:
Ensure the welfare and safety of children is promoted and report safeguarding issues and concerns to the person in charge
Support the planning and delivery of purposeful play activities in line with the early years foundation stage
Work with parents, colleagues and other agencies to ensure children’s individual needs are met
Support the children to understand healthy life choices through engaging play activities
Take an active role in seeking out continuous professional development opportunities during the apprentices programme and beyond
Use communication and knowledge of child development to engage with children and support those requiring additional support
Support children who are experiencing transitions such as moving to school or birth of a sibling, using your knowledge of the children to support them
Carry out respectful care routines such as feeding, nappy changing and dental care
Take an active part in the completion of their apprenticeship, meeting deadlines set by their trainer assessor and working with the dedicated mentor to develop their knowledge, skills and behaviours
Support children’s numeracy, literacy and language through a range of play activities and opportunities
Your trainer assessor will meet with you regularly to provide teaching, learning and feedback from assessments completed. To support your progress you will be required to complete a reflective journal of the learning you have undertaken and discuss this with your trainer assessor.
Kickstart Your Career!
Ready to kickstart your career? Check the key dates below and don’t miss your chance!
- Thursday, October 9, 2025
- Friday, October 31, 2025
- Monday, November 24, 2025
- Monday, November 24, 2025
Skills Required
Self-motivation
Good communication skills
Ability to meet strict deadlines
Time management
Qualifications Required
No entry qualification required
Training
Your full role and responsibilities will be set out by your employer. They will provide you with all of the on-the-job training you need to up-skill in your role, and your 20% off-the-job learning will be incorporated as part of your working day.
You will be working towards the Level 2 Early Years Practitioner apprenticeship standard, which includes:
'¢Knowledge, Skills and Behaviours
'¢Level 2 Early Years Practitioner Qualification
'¢Functional skills in Maths and English if required
This will be delivered by your dedicated training provider, Realise.
Personal Qualities
Passionate
Empathetic
Kind
Caring
Dedicated
Prospects
Progression to the level 3 early years educator standard
Other Information
You will be required to undertake an enhanced dbs check as part of the employers safer recruitment process
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