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Level 5 Early Years Lead Practitioner Apprenticeship

Little Petals Day Nursery · South East · RG4 9SJ

Apprenticeship Level 5 Onsite Education
LocationSouth East
PostcodeRG4 9SJ
Start date10 Dec 2026
Apply by1 Dec 2026
Training providerchiltern training limited
Job ID52855
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About the role

Join the Little Petals Day Nursery family! 🌸 We're looking for passionate individuals to help us nurture young minds. If you're ready to shape the future and make a real difference, this is for you!

What You'll Be Doing:

  • Being an awesome role model for top-notch early years education. ✨
  • Creating engaging learning experiences that follow the EYFS framework. 🧠
  • Championing child-centred approaches to support every child's growth and happiness. ❤️
  • Observing, assessing, and tracking children's progress with care. 📈
  • Identifying and supporting children with additional needs, working closely with families and experts. 🤝
  • Being a key player in safeguarding, ensuring every child feels safe and protected. 🛡️
  • Mentoring, coaching, and guiding our amazing early years practitioners and apprentices. 🌟
  • Leading staff meetings, training, and professional development opportunities. 🚀
  • Ensuring high-quality teaching and learning across the nursery. 💯
  • Building strong, positive relationships with parents and carers. 🤗
  • Promoting an inclusive environment where everyone feels welcome and has equal opportunities. 🌈
  • Managing resources and learning spaces effectively. 🛠️
  • Adhering to all nursery policies and regulatory standards. ✅
  • Contributing to our continuous improvement and preparing for inspections. 🏆
  • Driving initiatives to boost children's outcomes, staff performance, and nursery quality. 🎉

Your Learning Journey:

  • You'll be enrolled in monthly online training sessions with Chiltern Training Ltd. 💻
  • An assessor will visit your workplace every 10 weeks for observations, and you'll upload your work for assessment. 📝

Requirements:

  • You'll need to successfully pass a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. 👮

Come grow with us at Little Petals! 🌱

Key responsibilities

  • Support children's learning, development, and wellbeing through child-centred approaches
  • Observe, assess, and track children's progress, ensuring accurate records are maintained
  • Support safeguarding procedures to ensure children's safety and welfare
  • Build positive partnerships with parents and carers, sharing information about children's development
  • Promote inclusive practice and ensure equal opportunities for all children

Skills

safeguarding