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Early Years Apprentice

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YMCA Dulverton Group

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Location:
United Kingdom , Blagdon

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Salary:

14959.12 GBP / Year

Job Description:

This post is for a Level 2 or 3 Apprentice based at our Old Potting Shed Nursery in Blagdon. The Nursery is surrounded by fields and open countryside located on a large site in a rural part of Somerset with large outdoor play areas. This gives children limitless possibilities to explore and learn, through a play-based curriculum which focuses upon being outdoors.

Job Responsibility:

  • Help ignite children’s curiosity and ensure every child thrives
  • Play a crucial role in helping children meet developmental milestones through engaging activities
  • Collaborate with the team to provide activities that inspire creativity in the children under your care

Requirements:

  • Looking for a career in childcare
  • Passionate about giving the next generation the best start in life
  • Caring and dedicated
  • Committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people
  • Subject to an Enhanced DBS check
  • Required to provide two suitable references
What we offer:
  • Westfield Health Cash Plan
  • 28 days of annual leave plus bank holidays
  • Wide range of training and development opportunities
  • Monthly employee raffle
  • Discounted gym membership
  • Complimentary one-night hotel stay at one of our locations
  • Savings on childcare in our Early Years Settings and Children’s Holiday Club
  • Discounted hire of our wedding and events venue
  • Access to confidential counselling services
  • Employer contributions to your pension scheme
  • Exclusive charity worker discounts

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
January 12, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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