
Early years Practitioner Apprentice
- Location
Middlesbrough - Employer
Edyta's Little Explorers - Provider
Realise - Wages
£7.55 per hour - Level
Intermediate Level 2 Apprenticeship - Apply by
Friday, November 7, 2025
Opportunity Details
Job Duties:
Caring and supervising children
Creating a fun stimulating environment
Planning activities that will help them learn and grow
Observing children and planning next steps
Preparing snack
Before/After school care
Monday to Friday 8.30am-4pm (Extra hours available)
Kickstart Your Career!
Ready to kickstart your career? Check the key dates below and don’t miss your chance!
- Tuesday, September 16, 2025
- Friday, November 7, 2025
- Monday, November 24, 2025
- Monday, November 24, 2025
Skills Required
Applicant does not need any previous experience in early years but should be willing and eager to learn.
Applicant needs to be responsible and a good time keeper
Qualifications Required
Applicant does not need any previous experience in early years.
It would be preferred they had GCSE English and maths but this can also be achieved as part of the
Training
Your full role and responsibilities will be set out by your employer. They will provide you with all of the on-the-job training you need to up-skill in your role, and your 20% off-the-job learning will be incorporated as part of your working day.
You will be working towards the Level 2 Early Years Practitioner apprenticeship standard, which includes:
'¢Knowledge, Skills and Behaviours
'¢Level 2 Early Years Practitioner Qualification
'¢Functional skills in Maths and English if required
This will be delivered by your dedicated training provider, Realise.
Personal Qualities
Playful and willing to drink a mud tea a few times during the day and someone who is not scared to touch a snail or roar like a dinosaur. Should have a caring quality about them.
Prospects
Possibility of completing the Level 3 apprenticeship
Other Information
No work in August or half terms. This setting also provides before and after school care.
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