Early Years Apprentice - Wolborough Primary (Nursery)

Employer: Wolborough CofE primary school

Location: Newton Abbot, GB

Salary: GBP 8.0

Job type: FULL_TIME, On-Site

Posted: 2026-07-15T00:00:00Z

Sector: Education & Training

Job Description

We are seeking an enthusiastic and passionate early years practitioner to join our warm and supportive EYFS team. This is a fantastic opportunity for an inspiring practitioner who is committed to providing high‑quality early years education, nurturing strong relationships with children and families, and leading practice that enables every child to thrive. In this role, you will be well supported to help you focus on teaching and learning of the nursery. Along with the Nursery Manager and Deputy, you will work to ensure inclusive and responsive support for children with additional needs. As part of a wider network of EYFS practitioners, you will benefit from collaboration, shared expertise and ongoing professional development across our schools.If you are are aspiring to work in early years, with a positive mindset and a desire to make a meaningful impact within a caring school community, we would love to hear from you. This is an exciting time for our school as we establish a new all‑year‑round nursery provision, offering the successful candidate a rare opportunity to be part of having a real and lasting impact for children, families and the wider community.About the RoleCreate a nurturing, stimulating and safe environment where every child thrivesAn understanding and awareness of the Early Years FrameworkA drive to help our children develop independent learning behaviours that will see them prepared for their future learning journeyA committed approach and engagement to the wider school communityA cheerful, fresh and creative approach to giving the children in your care the best you canTo have excellent interpersonal skills and be able to work as part of a strong and supportive teamWhat we’re Looking ForSomeone who:Puts children at the heart of every decisionCan think on their feet, stay solution‑focused and show initiativeDoesn’t mind occasionally becoming a princess, pirate or dragon (a convincing dragon roar is optional but appreciated)What we can offer you:Salary Sacrifice offers, including Bike2Work, Tech Scheme and Gym MembershipSubstantial workplace pensionTerm time ‘Give Back Day’ to take for personal reasonsStaff Wellbeing supportCPD opportunities for all staffThis position can be either for a Level 2 or Level 3 Apprentice depending on the suitability of the applicants.

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