Early Years Apprentice

HEADSTART COLCHESTER LIMITED · Colchester, UK

Salary
£15,600 a year
Level
Level 3
Duration
1 Year 6 Months
Closes
26 Oct 2026
Qualification
NVQ Level 2 in Early Years
Training provider
EDUCATION AND SKILLS TRAINING & DEVELOPMENT LIMITED

About the role

We are seeking a caring, creative and organised Early Years Apprentice who enjoys teamwork and supports children’s physical, emotional and intellectual development. You will encourage independence through a “help me, help myself” approach while ensuring inclusive, high-quality care. The role involves caring for and supervising children in a safe, nurturing environment, learning to plan and prepare engaging activities, working closely with parents to set and review developmental targets, communicating effectively with colleagues to support best practice, and promoting equality and inclusion.

Entry requirements

  • Essential / Early Years / Early Years Practitioner / Level 2. 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

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