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Apprentice Nursery Practitioner - Sunny Days

Partou Nurseries
£19,125.60 a year
Cheshire West

Expected closing date: Monday, 30 November 2026

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TL;DR

Key Takeaways

  • Earn while you learn as an Apprentice Nursery Practitioner working towards a Level 2 qualification.
  • Starting wage of £19,125.60 per year for a 30-hour week.
  • Gain valuable experience in childcare and progress to qualified Nursery Assistant within 12 months.
  • Applications close on 2026-11-30 for a 2026-12-07 start.

About the Role

Partou Nurseries is seeking an Apprentice Nursery Practitioner to join their team at Sunny Days.

What You'll Do

  • Train as an Early Years Practitioner while working towards a professional qualification.
  • Plan and maintain children's records.
  • Develop an understanding of safeguarding policies.
  • Share responsibility for the health, safety, cleanliness, and overall well-being of the children.
  • Help plan and deliver activities in line with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS).

Training

  • You will be working towards the Level 2 Early Years Practitioner apprenticeship standard.
  • This includes Knowledge, Skills and Behaviours.
  • Functional skills in Maths and English will be provided if required.
  • Training will be delivered by Realise.

What Happens Next

  • Apprentices usually become qualified Nursery Assistants within 12 months.
  • Many progress to the Level 3 Pathway after qualifying.

Skills

  • Communication Skills
  • Creative
  • Initiative
  • Non-judgemental
  • Organisation skills
  • Patience

Qualifications

  • GCSE Mathematics (grade 4) - desired
  • GCSE English Language (grade 4) - desired

Key Details

  • Wage: £19,125.60 a year
  • Working hours: 30 hours per week, Monday to Friday (shifts to be agreed)
  • Duration: 1 Year
  • Start date: 2026-12-07
  • Closing date: 2026-11-30
  • Apprenticeship standard: Early years practitioner (level 2)
  • Training provider: REALISE LEARNING AND EMPLOYMENT LIMITED