Early Years Apprentice

DAISY CHAINS PRE SCHOOL · Oldham

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Daisy Chains Pre-School is a charity-run pre-school in Oldham providing care and education for children aged 2 to 5 years. We are committed to creating a safe, happy and inclusive environment where children can learn, play and develop through high-quality early years experiences.

Monday to Friday, 9:00am to 4:20pm with 40 minutes unpaid lunch break each day. Working hours may vary slightly to meet the needs of the pre-school. 34 hours a week1 year 6 monthsCommunication skills, Attention to detail, Organisation skills, Customer care skills, Problem solving skills, Analytical skills, Team working, Creative, Initiative, Non judgemental, Patience

Requirements

Desirable qualifications

GCSE in:

  • English (grade 4/C)
  • Maths (grade 4/C)

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
  • Analytical skills
  • Team working
  • Creative
  • Initiative
  • Non judgemental
  • Patience

Other requirements

The successful applicant will be required to undertake an enhanced DBS check and follow safeguarding and child protection procedures at all times. Applicants should be reliable, punctual and committed to completing the apprenticeship programme.

After this apprenticeship

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

On successful completion of the apprenticeship, there may be an opportunity to progress into a permanent Early Years Educator role within the setting. The skills and experience gained can also support future career progression into senior practitioner, room leader or other early years positions, alongside further professional development and qualifications.

The essentials

Hours, commitment and the dates that matter.

Posted 17 Oct 2026
Apply by 22 Nov 2026

Where you'd be based

OL8 3HX

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