Apprenticeship · Early years
Apprentice Nursery Practitioner - Nursery Lane
JUST CHILDCARE LIMITED · Leeds · LS17
- Wage
- £19,125.60 a year
- Estimated hourly equivalent
- About £12.26 an hour£19,125.6 ÷ 30 hours ÷ 52 weeks. Assumes pay across 52 weeks; not an advertised hourly rate.
- Hours
- 30 a week
- Apply by
- 30 Nov 2026
- Possible start date
- 7 Dec 2026The actual start is agreed with the employer after interview.
- Course
- Early Years Practitioner (Level 2)
- Duration
- 1 Year
- Training provider
- Realise Learning And Employment Limited
- Posted
- 3 Nov 2026
- Reference
- 2000062422
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About this apprenticeship
At Partou, we’re more than just a team—we’re a close-knit community driven by a passion for childcare and a strong commitment to each child’s individual development. Our apprenticeship programme offers a fantastic opportunity to train as an Early Years Practitioner while working towards a professional qualification, allowing you to earn while you learn in a supportive, engaging, and progressive environment.
Alongside observing experienced practitioners, apprentices take on meaningful responsibilities such as planning and maintaining children’s records, developing an understanding of safeguarding policies, and sharing responsibility for the health, safety, cleanliness, and overall wellbeing of the children.
You’ll be supported and mentored every step of the way by qualified staff, build strong relationships with children, parents, and colleagues, and help plan and deliver activities in line with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS). We offer a competitive hourly wage starting from £12.26 (depending on age and experience), along with a wide range of exciting benefits including genuine career progression opportunities, access to accredited training, a comprehensive pension scheme with employer contributions, 60% childcare discounts across our settings in England, enhanced maternity and paternity leave, high street discounts, a buddy bonus scheme, a paid day off on your birthday, and 24/7 access to health and wellbeing support through a professional counselling helpline and so much more.
Working week: From 30 hours a week Monday to Friday - shifts to be agreed at offer stage.
- Communication Skills
- Creative
- Initiative
- Non judgemental
- Organisation skills
- Patience
Qualifications the employer asks for
- English Language (4)
- Mathematics (4)
About Partou Nursery Lane Day Nursery & Pre-School
- Setting
- Nursery (Ofsted registered)
- Local authority
- Leeds
- Registered places
- 65
- Advertised by
- JUST CHILDCARE LIMITED
Part of JUST CHILDCARE LIMITED, a nursery group.
View Partou Nursery Lane Day Nursery & Pre-School in the nursery directoryHow to apply
- Choose Apply on GOV.UK and sign in to Find an apprenticeship (or create a free account).
- Complete the application before 30 Nov 2026. The employer may close it early if they get enough applicants.
- The employer and REALISE LEARNING AND EMPLOYMENT LIMITED contact you about next steps, such as an interview.
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What qualification will I work towards?
The advertised course is Early years practitioner (level 2) at Level 2. Confirm the training details with the provider.
How long does the apprenticeship last?
The advertised duration is 1 Year. The employer and provider confirm your schedule.
Where do I apply?
Apply through Find an apprenticeship on GOV.UK by 30 Nov 2026. Your application goes to JUST CHILDCARE LIMITED.
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