Early Years Apprenticeship in Birmingham at Hockley Community Day Nursery

Salary£14,560 / year
Work typeIn person
LocationBirmingham
Job typeApprenticeship Jobs
Closes30 Nov 2026
LevelAdvanced
Starts7 Dec 2026
Hours35 a week
Duration1 Year 6 Months

Job description

Summary

We are recruiting enthusiastic Early Years apprentices and practitioners to join Hockley Community Day Nursery. Support children’s learning, development, care and wellbeing while building a rewarding career. Level 3 and Level 5 apprenticeship candidates are particularly welcome.

What you will do at work

Working alongside experienced Early Years practitioners and room leaders.

Duties will include: 

  • Supporting children’s learning through play
  • Helping to plan and deliver age-appropriate activities
  • Observing and recording children’s development
  • Supporting daily care routines
  • Promoting children’s independence
  • Maintaining safe and stimulating learning environments
  • Building positive relationships with children and families

Apprentices will complete the relevant Level 3 Early Years apprenticeship programme through the training provider. Training will combine workplace learning, practical experience and off-the-job learning in line with the apprenticeship requirements.

Requirements and skills

Skills

  • 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

Qualifications

  • GCSE English (4) – essential
  • GCSE Maths (4) – essential

About this employer

Hockley Community Day Nursery

After this apprenticeship

There is potential for continued employment and career progression within Hockley Community Day Nursery Ltd following successful completion of the apprenticeship, subject to performance, business needs and available vacancies. Progression opportunities may include senior practitioner, room leadership and further professional development.

Employer

Hockley Community Day Nursery

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Training provider

Training provider
Education and Skills Training & Development
Training course
Early years educator (level 3)
Working pattern
Will fall within our opening hours of 7:15am to 6:00pm.

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Location

33 NEW SPRING STREET
BIRMINGHAM
Birmingham, West Midlands
B18 7LG
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