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Nursery Practitioner Apprentice

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The Thinking Schools Academy Trust

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United Kingdom , Portsmouth

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Salary:

20051.00 GBP / Year

Job Description:

Start your career in Early Years! We are seeking a caring, enthusiastic and motivated Nursery Practitioner Apprentice to join our Brand New Little Thinkers Nursery team at Penbridge Infant School in Portsmouth. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is passionate about working with young children and would like to gain a recognised qualification while earning and gaining valuable hands-on experience. As an apprentice, you will work alongside experienced practitioners to support learning, development and wellbeing of children in a safe and nurturing environment.

Job Responsibility:

  • Help create a safe, stimulating and inclusive nursery environment
  • Assist with daily routines including mealtimes, playtime and outdoor learning
  • Build positive relationships with children, parents and colleagues
  • Maintain high standards of hygiene, safeguarding and health and safety

Requirements:

  • A genuine passion for working with young children
  • A positive, caring and patient approach
  • Good communication and teamwork skills
  • Willingness to learn and complete an Early Years apprenticeship qualification

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
March 13, 2026

Expiration:
March 22, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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