Start Your Adventure with Safari Childcare – Apprentice Early Years Educator Wanted!
Location: Safari Childcare, Runwell
Position: Apprentice Early Years Educator (Full-Time, Permanent)
Are you ready to take your first step into the wild and wonderful world of early years?
At Safari Childcare, we’re passionate about growing future educators—and we’re excited to offer an Apprenticeship opportunity for someone ready to begin their journey into childcare.
This is more than just a job. It’s the beginning of a meaningful and magical career. If you’ve got a big heart, a curious mind, and a love for little learners, we’d love to hear from you!
What You'll Be Doing:
- Learning on the job while gaining your Level 2 or Level 3 qualification in Early Years
- Supporting your team to create magical moments for children aged 0–5
- Playing, laughing, storytelling, building, baking, exploring—and learning every day!
- Building bonds with children and being part of their development journey
- Taking part in training, team meetings, and development workshops
- Keeping children safe, loved and supported—always!
Who We're Looking For:
- Someone enthusiastic, reliable, and ready to learn
- A kind and patient nature with a genuine passion for working with children
- No experience needed—just a willingness to grow and give it your all!
- A team player who’s ready to muck in, have fun, and start a rewarding career
- You must be 16+ and not already qualified above Level 3 in childcare
What We Offer You:
- Full support to gain your Level 2 or 3 qualification
- Retail & high-street staff discounts
- Access to free wellbeing support & counselling
- Birthday recognition and team celebration events
- Free uniform and name badge
- Mentoring and the chance to grow into a long-term role at Safari
- Real career progression within early years
- A warm, fun, and friendly team who can’t wait to welcome you!
Location: Safari Childcare, Runwell
Start Date: As soon as you’re ready to begin your adventure!
If you're ready to jump into your future with a team who will support, encourage, and believe in you every step of the way—then Safari Childcare is the place for you.
Apply now and take your first step onto the early years career ladder – your adventure starts here!
Safari Childcare is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All roles are subject to enhanced DBS checks and satisfactory references.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent, Apprenticeship
Pay: £7.60-£12.50 per hour
Benefits:
- Additional leave
- Childcare
- Company events
- Company pension
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Work Location: In person
