Early Years apprenticeship

THE CITY NURSERY LIMITED · Leicester

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Our day nursery in Leicester City Centre is a respected and trusted day nursery, which has been supporting families for 40 years. The City Nursery provides consistency and a genuine desire to offer premium learning opportunities to young children, as they take their first steps towards education. We care for children from 2 years to school age with our dedicated and qualified staff in a nurturing and stimulating environment. Our nursery provides all children with carefully considered learning zones, innovative facilities and a spacious roof top garden to explore. We are wholly committed to the EYFS curriculum which is evident in all we do, teamed with a firm belief that each child is unique and can lead their own learning journey.

Monday to Thursday, 9.00am to 4.30pm, 4 days per week . Term time only. 30 hours a week1 year 6 monthsCommunication skills, Attention to detail, Organisation skills, Customer care skills, Problem solving skills, Presentation skills, Administrative skills, Number skills, Logical, Team working, Creative, Initiative, Non judgemental, Patience, Physical fitness, Proactive

Requirements

Essential qualifications

GCSE or Functional Skills equivalent in:

Math & English (grade 4 or above)

Share if you have other relevant qualifications and industry experience. The apprenticeship can be adjusted to reflect what you already know.

Skills

  • Communication skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Organisation skills
  • Customer care skills
  • Problem solving skills
  • Presentation skills
  • Administrative skills
  • Number skills
  • Logical
  • Team working
  • Creative
  • Initiative
  • Non judgemental
  • Patience
  • Physical fitness
  • Proactive

Other requirements

Passionate about working in Childcare.

Communication skills, Attention to detail, Organisation skills, Customer care skills, Problem solving skills, Presentation skills, Administrative skills, Number skills, Logical, Team working, Creative, Initiative, Non judgemental, Patience, Physical fitness, Proactive

After this apprenticeship

Your earnings can increase over time with an apprenticeship. Find out about potential future pay (opens in new tab).

  • Room Leader
  • Senior Early Years Educator
  • Early Years Practitioner
  • Deputy Manager
  • Nursery Manager
  • Early Years Teacher with further study and the appropriate qualifications

The essentials

Hours, commitment and the dates that matter.

Posted 26 Sep 2026
Apply by 30 Sep 2026

Where you'd be based

LE1 1PA

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