Early Years Lead Practitioner Level 5 Apprenticeship

Job in Leeds, West Yorkshire, ME17, England, UK

Listing for: Children's Corner Childcare

Full Time, Apprenticeship/Internship position
Listed on 2026-07-13

Job specializations:

Education / Teaching
Preschool / Daycare, Early Childhood Education, Child Development/Support, Special Needs / Learning Disabilities
Child Care/Nanny
Preschool / Daycare, Child Development/Support

Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 18000 - 24000 GBP Yearly GBP 18000.00 24000.00 YEAR

Position: Early Years Lead Practitioner Level 5 Apprenticeship - Children's Corner Childcare

Would you love the opportunity to work for an award-winning nursery group, to be immersed in the magic of children's play? The position is full-time. You will earn as you learn, completing your level 5 early years lead practitioner apprenticeship at nursery with our in-house, face-to-face early years tutors, with no need for college.

About the Employer

Children's Corner is a family run business with our staff well-being at the heart of our success. We pride ourselves in helping staff excel in their childcare journey with us.

What You'll Do

Create awe and inspiration for the children you care for through creating exciting activities and teaching them new skills
Gain new knowledge, skills and behaviours throughout your apprenticeship to become a qualified practitioner
Support all their daily needs, from helping them at mealtimes, supporting their sleep needs and their well-being too
Teach them through a range of play types, both indoors and outdoors, as well as taking them on outings to enhance their cultural experiences

Training Outcome

This can lead to a career as a head of room/senior practitioner, deputy or nursery manager as well as many other senior early years roles.

Skills Required

Communication skills
Attention to detail
Organisation skills
Customer care skills
Problem solving skills
Presentation skills
Number skills
Logical
Team working
Creative
Initiative
Non judgemental
Patience
Physical fitness

Qualifications

Essential - GCSE English - 4
Essential - GCSE Maths - 4
Essential
- Level 3 early years educator
- Early Years Educator
- Pass

Course Information

Course:
Early years lead practitioner (level
5)
Level: 5
Route:
Education and early years
Apprenticeship Level: Higher

Working Arrangements

Working Week: 40 hours across 5 days
- Monday to Friday (34 hours in role in the nursery rooms and 6 hours study time/off the job hours, exact shifts to be confirmed).
Expected Duration: 1 Year 10 Months
Number of Positions Available: 9
Training Provider: CLIFFE HOUSE DAY NURSERIES LIMITED

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