Early Years Apprentice CHELMSFORD/BASILDON, Basildon

Job Ref No. ECC551685-13S
Position Type: Early Years
Pay Range: 8-10.85
Position Start Date: Immediate
Contract Type: Full-time
Contract Term: Permanent
Application Close: 08/06/2026 Midnight
Date of Interviews: Immediately

Love working with children? Creative, energetic and ready to learn? This could be the perfect start to your Early Years career!

We're looking for an enthusiastic Early Years Apprentice to join our friendly wrap around team for 30 hours per week (approximately 12pm-6pm, Monday to Friday).

You will help create a fun, safe and inspiring environment for children by:

• Planning and leading exciting arts & crafts activities
• Supporting children during wrap around sessions
• Building positive relationships with children and families
• Learning hands‑on skills while studying for your Level 3 Early Years Apprenticeship

What we offer:

• 6 hours paid study time every week
• Dedicated internal and external mentors
• Real experience in a supportive childcare setting
• A chance to grow your confidence, creativity and career

We have vacancies in our Chelmsford, Basildon and Grays sites!

If you’re passionate about childcare and ready to learn, we’d love to hear from you!

All appointments are subject to safer recruitment requirements to ensure the safeguarding of children and young people. All positions will involve appropriate checks and clearances.