Early Years Educator Apprentice Road

Early Years Educator Apprentice – Tadcaster Road

Join the Old Station Nursery Group as an Early Years Educator Apprentice. The group has 79 nurseries across the UK and is ranked 13th in Nursery Chains.

What being an Apprentice Involves

• Dedicate 20% of your week to training, with the remainder spent gaining hands‑on experience in a vibrant, nurturing environment.
• Help create a warm, fun, and safe space where children thrive.
• Engage children in play‑based activities inspired by the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework.
• Build strong, supportive relationships with children, families, and colleagues.
• Support children’s developmental milestones and keep parents informed with updates.
• Assist with daily routines, maintaining the highest standards of safety, hygiene, and care.

Why You’ll Love Working With Us

• Childcare Perks:
  Free childcare for the first month and a 52% discount (based on working hours) to support your family.
• Holiday and Celebrations: 31 days of holiday, including national bank holidays, plus a Christmas closure week and your birthday off.
• Career Development:
  Access to The National College for training and courses.
• Exclusive Discounts & Wellbeing Support:
  Enjoy Perkbox discounts and wellbeing tools.
• Recognition & Rewards:
  Refer a friend or family for exciting bonuses and celebrate milestones with long‑service awards.
• Volunteer Day: 1 paid day off per year to volunteer and give back to the community.

• Level 3 Diploma for the Early Years Educator.
• Level 3 Award in Paediatric First Aid or Level 3 Award in Emergency Paediatric First Aid.
• Level 2 Functional Skills in maths and English (if required).
• Knowledge, Skills and Behaviours aligned with the Level 3 Early Years Educator apprenticeship standard.

This will be delivered by your dedicated training provider, Realise.

Working Hours:

40 hours per week Monday to Friday – shifts to be agreed at offer stage.

• Seniority level:
  Internship
• Employment type:
  
  Full-time
• Job function:
  Education
• Industries:
  Education