Apprenticeships

Apprentice Early Years Practitioner

PIXIELAND (SOUTHWEST) LTD Devon

Intermediate

Apprenticeship Level

Early years practitioner (level 2)

Apprenticeship Standard

Summary

A fantastic opportunity has become available at Pixieland Nurseries. We are looking for a Nursery assistant Level 2 at our Rogers Burrow nursery, to fit well within their friendly team and learn skills on the job whilst supporting children’s play, learning & development.

Duties will include:

  • Caring for children
  • Preparing and maintaining environments to meet children's needs
  • Supporting children's play and learning
  • Supporting children's development
  • Adhere to all safeguarding practices
  • Preparing snacks and help with their feeding and cleaning

Employment

£15,704 a year

Wage

40

Hours Per Week

20 Jun 2025

Expected Start Date

Monday to Friday

Working Week

1 Year 3 Months

Expected Duration

Employer

PIXIELAND (SOUTHWEST) LTD

Employer Name

keyham, Dockyard, Plymouth, Devon, PL2 2BG, Devon

Employer Address
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Pixieland Day Nurseries is your best choice for childcare in Plymouth and Saltash, Cornwall. Come visit one of our nurseries today —we’d love to meet you and your child. With over 40 years of experience and caring staff who understand how precious your children are and how important their well-being is. We know that children will thrive best in their learning if they feel emotionally secure, our key person system supports us in achieving this by helping to build strong relationships between children, their parents and staff. "Pixieland Day Nurseries believe that by providing excellent education helps very young learners to become stimulated and excited by the fun of learning through play, which supports a positive life-long attitude to learning and succeeding."

Training Provider

INSPIRO LEARNING LIMITED

Training Provider

Training To Be Provided

As an Apprentice you will be included on a Level 2 Early Years Practitioner.

Apprenticeship standards are aimed at developing skills within the Apprentices’ chosen career route, each standard has set knowledge, skills and behaviours required to be successful within the job role. This will include the completion of functional skills in maths and English.

Once you have completed a minimum of 12 months training and the employer and Inspiro Regional trainer confirm you have met all the requirements of the standard you will be put through to the End Point Assessment. The End Point Assessment is independent from the training and includes a variety of assessment methods which test the skills and knowledge of apprentices to ensure you are fully competent in your role.

As an Apprentice you will be supported throughout the apprenticeship by a structured programme of teaching, e-learning, face to face training and workplace mentoring; this will encourage and help you to meet the requirements of the new standards and will prepare you for the End Point Assessment.

Desired Applicant

Skills

Attention to detail, Organisation skills, Problem solving skills, Team working, Creative

How To Apply

To learn more about this apprenticeship vacancy, and for instructions on how to apply, please view the vacancy on the GOV.UK Find An Apprenticeship Service.

VAC1000316645

Vacancy Reference Number

26 May 2025

Application Closing Date
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