Apprenticeship · Early years
Room Leader Apprentice
MAPLETREE NURSERY AND PRESCHOOL LTD · Walsall · WS5
- Wage
- £25,057.50 a year
- Estimated hourly equivalent
- About £12.85 an hour£25,057.5 ÷ 37.5 hours ÷ 52 weeks. Assumes pay across 52 weeks; not an advertised hourly rate.
- Hours
- 37.5 a week
- Apply by
- 30 Nov 2026
- Possible start date
- 1 Dec 2026The actual start is agreed with the employer after interview.
- Course
- Early Years Lead Practitioner (Level 5)
- Duration
- 2 Years
- Training provider
- P.T.P. Training Limited
- Posted
- 23 Oct 2026
- Reference
- 2000060597
You'll apply through the government's Find an apprenticeship service. Applications go to MAPLETREE NURSERY AND PRESCHOOL LTD.
The apprentice minimum is £8.00 an hour for 1 April 2026 to 31 March 2027; older apprentices after their first year may qualify for a higher age rate. Check the apprentice minimum wage.
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About this apprenticeship
- The Senior Nursery Nurse will have an area of responsibility within the nursery in addition to those normally expected of a Nursery Nurse
- The Senior Nursery Nurse is appointed to work with children aged 6 weeks to 5 years as part of a nursery team under the general direction of the manager/assistant manager
- To work under the direction of the Nursery Manager and Deputy as and when required
- To support the aims and objectives of the nursery and assist the Management team in the organisation of a high quality establishment for children from birth to 5 years
- Assist in the leading and implementing the Early Years Foundation Stage Framework
Working week: Working Week (Days and Hours) Monday – Friday - alternating shifts 8am-4pm or 10am-6pm.
- Communication skills
- Attention to detail
- Organisation skills
- Administrative skills
- Team working
- Initiative
- NVQ Level 3 or equivalent
Qualifications the employer asks for
- English (4) – essential
- Maths (4) – essential
- Early Years Educator (Level 3) – essential
About Maple Tree Nursery and Pre-school
- Setting
- Nursery (Ofsted registered)
- Local authority
- Walsall
- Registered places
- 82
- Advertised by
- MAPLETREE NURSERY AND PRESCHOOL LTD
How 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 P.T.P. TRAINING LIMITED contact you about next steps, such as an interview.
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- Course:
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- Hours:
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Apply on GOV.UKMore about this apprenticeship
<p>The programme offers a blended approach including virtual classrooms, webinars, work-based tasks and online assignment. Candidates are not required to attend college.</p> <p>One-to-one support and tuition from your apprenticeship tutor, this tutor will make in person visits to you at the nursery, online meetings every 5-6 weeks.</p>
Working week: Nursery opening hours: 7.30AM - 5.30PM, Monday - Friday. Working Hours: 10AM - 5PM, Monday - Friday. Term-time only.
Training provider: BEST PRACTICE NETWORK LIMITED
Skills: Communication skills, Attention to detail, Organisation skills, Problem solving skills, Logical, Team working, Creative, Initiative, Non judgemental, Patience, Friendly
Positions: 1
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Questions about apprenticeships
What qualification will I work towards?
The advertised course is Early years lead practitioner (level 5) at Level 5. Confirm the training details with the provider.
How long does the apprenticeship last?
The advertised duration is 2 Years. 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 MAPLETREE NURSERY AND PRESCHOOL LTD.
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