Job Description

Are you passionate about outcomes for Children and their families?

Here is your chance to be part of our childcare team and help make a difference

We have the following exciting job opportunity available!

Role:

Early Years Educator Apprenticeship

Location:

Burton Play, Burton upon Stather, near Scunthorpe

Hours:

Min. 25 hours

Salary:

NMW - dependent on age.

Deadline:

11th August 2025
We strive to provide outstanding care for children. Do you have what it takes to provide a fun, nurturing and educational environment? Are you looking to join an organisation that can continue your development?

Burton Play is a nursery for children between the ages of 0-5 years old, with out of school care for older children. We want to recruit for an exceptional Early Years Apprentice.

We are an established provider within the sector with a fantastic reputation for providing children with a positive and safe environment as they continue to grow. Children's Links is a charity that gives an incredible amount of support to their staff team and offer development and progression opportunities.

The role:

Working alongside other members of the team to provide a safe and nurturing environment Working closely with the management team to ensure the nursery maintains excellent standards Building positive relationships with the children and parents/carers in the nursery Recording children's activity throughout the day Providing relevant information to the parents of each child when ready Creating fun and meaningful experiences for the children, focusing on their development plans and interests
One day you might be sailing on the ocean whilst counting how many sea animals you can see, or you could be trekking through the undergrowth finding birds, bugs and beautiful bees - Whatever the adventure you are enjoying, PLAY is at the forefront of everything we do!

Could this be you?

Experience with young children (Desirable) Excellent interpersonal skills (Essential) Flexible can-do attitude (Essential)
Rewards/benefits:

Ongoing career progression/ Leadership succession opportunities Charity Worker discounts Time back in lieu where extra hours are worked Comprehensive supervision and appraisal systems Recognition through internal and external news bulletins CPD support through training, qualifications and mentoring Team building days Space and flexibility to be innovative and creative in your role Discounted childcare places for your own children
Please familiarise yourself with the full job description for this post and If you wish to apply, please complete the application form both available at www.childrenslinks.org.uk/jobs

The successful applicant will be appointed subject to satisfactory references and enhanced DBS check.

Job Type: Apprenticeship

Pay: From 7.55 per hour

Expected hours: No less than 25 per week

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 11/08/2025
Reference ID: CL-44-25