Overview
Brereton Playgroup and Pre-school is a friendly, nurturing setting with over 40 years experience. We're an OFSTED-inspected, committee-run charity offering an apprenticeship for someone keen to start a rewarding career in early years with a supportive, experienced team.
About the apprenticeship
As a Pre-school Assistant Apprentice at Brereton Pre-school, you'll be part of a friendly, supportive team helping to educate and care for children aged 2 to 5 years, including after-school provision. This role is ideal for someone looking to start a rewarding career in early years.
Your role will include:
- Supporting play-based learning activities that encourage children's development
- Helping children settle into the setting and feel safe and supported
Maintaining a clean, safe, and welcoming environment - Supporting children's long-term development to prepare them for school Acting as a key person for individual children, building positive relationships
You'll gain hands-on experience while working towards a recognised qualification in early years.
Apprenticeship qualification and training
- Early Years Practitioner Level 2
- Functional Skills in English and maths (if required)
- Access to an electronic portfolio- OneFile
- Allocated a designated Tutor
- Planned face-to-face visits in the workplace
The Early Years Practitioner apprenticeship provides practical, on and off-the-job training to develop the skills needed to support children's learning, development, and wellbeing.
Apprentices gain hands-on experience while working towards a nationally recognised early years qualification.
Career progression
- On completion of the Early Years Practitioner apprenticeship, you will be a confident, qualified practitioner with the skills and experience to support children's learning, development, and wellbeing in an early years environment, with clear progression opportunities within early years education
About the employer
As a Pre-school Assistant Apprentice at Brereton Pre-school, you'll be part of a friendly, supportive team helping to educate and care for children aged 2 to 5 years, including after-school provision. This role is ideal for someone looking to start a rewarding career in early years. Your role will include: Supporting play-based learning activities that encourage children's development Helping children settle into the setting and feel safe and supported Maintaining a clean, safe, and welcoming environment Supporting children's long-term development to prepare them for school Acting as a key person for individual children, building positive relationships You'll gain hands-on experience while working towards a recognised qualification in early years.
Employer
BRERETON PLAYGROUP
Address
SCHOOL LANEBRERETON
SANDBACH
CHESHIRE
CW11 1RN View Map