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Early Years Educator Apprentice -Harrow
Do you have a passion for children? Do you have a warm smile that makes every child feel special? Do you want to Learn and Earn at the same time? Your amazing career in childcare starts here! An Early Years Apprenticeship at Bright Little Stars Harrow offers you a rewarding, worthwhile and fun career in childcare.
Most of your apprenticeship is spent working. You’ll learn on the job by getting hands-on experience.
An Early Years Apprenticeship at Bright Little Stars offers you the chance to gain a nationally recognised qualification that will help you enjoy a rewarding, worthwhile and fun career in childcare. Our Early Years Apprenticeships develop your knowledge and skills on and off the job, giving you the chance to earn and learn at the same time.
You carry out a 5 week paid trial which decides what kind of learner you are- then we match your unique learner needs to the best apprenticeship programme for you.
As an Early Years Apprentice, you will study towards either a Level 2 or 3 Early Years Practitioner.
Responsibilities
- Plan and carry out child initiated and adult led play activities supporting children’s individual needs and interests
- Provide play activities which encourage and promote children’s numeracy, literacy and language development
- Undertake the role of the key person to help children feel safe, secure and valued
- Carries out observations and use these effectively to understand the changing needs of their individual key children and plan for the interests in line with the early years foundation stage
- Carry out care routines such as nappy changing, toileting, hand washing and feeding routines with care, respect and compassion
- Work in partnership with other professionals, parents, colleagues and children to meet the individual needs of children
- Ensure the welfare, well-being and safety of children is promoted and report safeguarding issues and concerns to the person in charge
- Take an active part in the completion of their apprenticeship, meeting deadlines set by their trainer assessor and working with the dedicated mentor to develop their knowledge, skills and behaviours
- Work in a non-discriminatory way to ensure all children have equal access to opportunities
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Requirements
- GCSE or equivalent in: Mathematics (grade 4), English Language (grade 4)
- You will need to complete an enhanced DBS.
Benefits
- High Apprentice salaries above Government standard - up to £7.55 dependant on age and experience
- Daily hot staff lunches
- Win BLS Bucks Rewards such as Virgin Experience Days
- Wellness programme
- Job opportunities after completion of apprenticeship
- Paid training days
- Mentor system
- Work with qualified teachers
- Apprentice support days
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Application Process
- After signing in, you’ll apply for this apprenticeship on the company's website.
About Bright Little Stars
Bright Little Stars Nursery in Harrow opened in February 2017. It is situated on Sheepcote Road close to Harrow Town Centre with easy access to public transport including nearby Harrow-On-The-Hill Station, Northwick Park Hospital, the University of Westminster and Harrow School. Our Nursery features a newly renovated, purpose built, large detached house with a multi-colour fence and gated property making this an exciting, safe and secure environment for you and your little one.
We have had the pleasure in supporting numerous Bright Little Stars team members to grow from strength to strength, both personally and professionally, changing roles and locations in order to meet personal and professional goals. You will be able to develop and grow your career at Bright Little Stars.
Contact
- REALISE LEARNING AND EMPLOYMENT LIMITED
- The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC2000028051.
- Closes on Thursday 28 May 2026
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