Early Years Practitioner Apprentice – Old Swan

KID-ZONE NURSERY (ORRELL PARK) LIMITED

Apprenticeship summary

Looking to begin a career in childcare? Bumbles Nursery Old Swan are a family run business with settings based in Sefton and Liverpool. They strive for the best quality of care and education, so were extremely excited to learn that during their last inspection they were awarded Outstanding by Ofsted! Join the team as a Childcare Apprentice.

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Closing date: January 31, 2026

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Wage:
£15,704 a year
Total hours per week:
40
Expected duration (weeks):
52
Positions (available):
1
Date posted:
December 12, 2025
Possible start date:
February 5, 2026
Apprenticeship level:

Intermediate

Bumbles Nursery’s aim is to support children in all aspects of learning so that when they leave for the next chapter in their journey of life, they are confident around their peers, able to socialise and therefore adapt comfortably into their next setting.

They are looking for a motivated level 2 apprentice to work with the experienced team. If you to join this nursery as an apprentice to work towards their aim, please see the responsibilities below:

Carry out basic care duties

  • Ensure safeguarding and health and safety standards are maintained
  • Carry out observations/planning in accordance with EYFS
  • Take responsibility of a small number of key children

Rotating shifts between 8.00am and 6.00pm (Monday to Friday)

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.

  • Progression onto level 3, Room Head, Third in Charge, Deputy

Employer

KID-ZONE NURSERY (ORRELL PARK) LIMITED

Bumbles Old Swan is ideally positioned on Derby Lane, Old Swan, offering excellent transport links via Queens Drive and direct routes into the city centre. At Bumbles Old Swan, we are committed to delivering the highest standard of Early Years education in a nurturing and inspiring setting.

Training

Training Provider:

REALISE LEARNING AND EMPLOYMENT LIMITED

Apprenticeship standard:

Early years practitioner (level 2)