Job description
Apprentice Nursery Practitioner Full Time
We are currently recruiting for an enthusiastic and motivated Apprentice Nursery Practitioner to join a welcoming and supportive nursery setting in the Henley-on-Thames area.
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to start a career in childcare and early years education. No previous nursery experience is required just a positive attitude, willingness to learn, and a genuine passion for working with children.
The Role- Full-time position 40 hours per week
- Starting salary: £8.32 per hour, with salary increases throughout the apprenticeship
- Supporting children aged 3 months to 5 years
- Assisting with play-based learning activities and daily routines
- Learning about the EYFS framework, safeguarding, and child development
- Working as part of a friendly and experienced nursery team
This spacious and well-equipped nursery is located close to the river and train station in the Henley-on-Thames area. The setting provides a warm, nurturing, and stimulating environment for children and families.
The nursery includes:
- Dedicated baby, toddler, and preschool rooms
- Separate sleep room for babies and toddlers
- Indoor soft play and gym area
- Secure outdoor play space
- Regular outdoor walks and community outings
The nursery strongly values community involvement, and preschool children regularly take part in intergenerational activities with local care home residents, helping to build confidence, communication, and meaningful relationships.
What Were Looking For- Passionate about working with children
- Caring, patient, and reliable
- Willing to learn and complete an apprenticeship qualification
- Good communication and teamwork skills
- Positive and proactive attitude
This is an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience, training, and qualifications within a supportive early years environment with opportunities for future progression.
To apply or find out more, please get in touch.
Extra information
- Status
- Open
- Education Level
- Secondary School
- Location
- Henley-On-Thames
- Type of Contract
- Full-time jobs
- Salary indication
- £8.00 Per Hour
- Published at
- 13-05-2026
- Profession type
- Training
- Full UK/EU driving license preferred
- No
- Car Preferred
- No
- Must be eligible to work in the EU
- No
- Cover Letter Required
- No
- Languages
- English
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