Early Years Educator Apprenticeship in Bristol at Just Childcare

Salary£19,905.60 / year
Work typeIn person
LocationBristol
Job typeApprenticeship Jobs
Closes5 Nov 2026
LevelAdvanced
Starts12 Nov 2026
Hours30 a week
Duration1 Year 3 Months

Job description

Summary

At Partou, the children lead the way. They explore their surroundings and learn about the world they live in, by choosing for themselves which activity they want to join in with next. Our team are there to care for them and keep them safe. To nurture their emerging abilities and encourage them to seize each fun-packed day.

What you will do at work

Partou is proud to be part of the National Partnership in Early Learning and Childcare (NPELC) – a group of 10 of the largest childcare providers across England. Together, we operate over 1,300 childcare settings, employ more than 38,000 people, and take care of over 160,000 children.

As an Early Years Practitioner Apprentice, at Partou, you will be working towards the Early Years Educator Level 3 Apprenticeship over the duration of 14-months, alongside your daily roles and responsibilities.

Your daily roles and responsibilities will include:

  • Working alongside qualified members of staff, where you will be supported and mentored every step of the way
  • Building relationships with children, parents, and carers, as well as colleagues
  • Plan and deliver activities for the children in your care in line with the EYFS

You will also be entitled to some amazing benefits, which include:

  • Genuine opportunities for career progression with access to professional accredited training
  • A comprehensive pension scheme with employer contributions
  • 60% childcare discounts – in any of our settings across England
  • Enhanced maternity/paternity leave
  • Rewards and Recognition – high street discounts at your fingertips
  • Buddy bonus scheme – cash rewards for referring a friend
  • Have your birthday off on us!
  • Health and wellbeing support 24/7 with access to external helplines of professional counsellors

Please note that this role is subject to an enhanced DBS check.

At Partou we are committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from all sections of the community.

Training

  • Early Years Educator Level 3
  • Training will include paediatric first aid qualification

Requirements and skills

Skills

  • Communication skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Customer care skills
  • Team working
  • Patience

About this employer

For us at Partou, childcare isn’t just a job, it’s a journey – one where every child leads us in a unique new direction.

As part of the Netherlands’ largest childcare group, we’ve access to world-leading expertise in learning and development, so you can be confident your child will benefit from an experience as unique as they are.

After this apprenticeship

Ongoing training and development, with the opportunity to progress onto higher-level apprenticeships.

Things to consider

The key dates provided should be used as a guide only, if the position is filled, the vacancy will close.

Employer

Just Childcare

Listed via Find an Apprenticeship

Training provider

Training provider
Lifetime Training Group
Training course
Early years educator (level 3)
Working pattern
30-hours per week - Monday - Friday, exact shifts to be confirmed.

Published by the employer on Find an apprenticeship, the government vacancy service.

Location

The Park Centre
Bristol
Bristol, South West
BS4 1DQ
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