Nursery Room Leader Early Years Lead Practitioner Level 5 Apprentice

NEXT STEP TRAINING LTD · Belvedere, UK

Salary
Competitive
Level
Level 5
Duration
2 Years
Closes
1 Nov 2026
Qualification
Level 5 Diploma for the Early Years Senior Practitioner
Training provider
NEXTSTEP TRAINING LIMITED

About the role

This apprenticeship offers a fantastic opportunity to become a Nursery Room Leader and Early Years Lead Practitioner at Level 5. You will gain valuable experience in an early years setting while undertaking comprehensive training. The role involves leading day-to-day practice, mentoring junior staff, and driving improvements in pedagogy and safeguarding. Upon completion, you'll be equipped for senior leadership roles such as Deputy Manager or Nursery Manager, with clear pathways towards further qualifications like Foundation Degrees or BA (Hons) in Early Childhood Studies. Benefits include regular team events, discounted travel and retail, paid holiday, company pension, and a structured career path.

Entry requirements

  • Knowledge of the statutory framework for the EYFS and regulatory requirements – Desirable. Fluent in written and spoken English – Essential. Passionate about learning and developing into a new role – Essential.

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