Early Years Practitioner - Intermediate Apprenticeship (Level 2)
Level: 2
Duration: 16 months
Apprenticeships Education
Support your classrooms and early years settings with skilled, dedicated apprentices
Hiring Education and Early Years apprentices is a strategic investment in your organisation’s future. Apprentices bring vital skills in child development, communication, safeguarding, and the use of educational technology—whether supporting early years care, classroom learning, or administrative functions.
These apprenticeships help you meet sector-specific staffing needs in nurseries, schools, and learning support environments. By growing talent from within and building a pipeline of dedicated professionals, you enhance learner outcomes and ensure long-term workforce sustainability. Apprentices bring passion, structure, and support where it matters most—helping shape the next generation.
Education Apprenticeship Standards
Child Development and Wellbeing
Early Years Educator - Advanced Apprenticeship (Level 3)
Level: 3
Duration: 21 months
Early Years Lead Practitioner - Higher Apprenticeship (Level 5)
Level: 5
Duration: 30 Months
Direct Learning Support
Teaching Assistant - Advanced Apprenticeship (Level 3)
Level: 3
Duration: 21 months
Need help? Got any questions?
No matter the size of your organisation, we can assist you in navigating the various routes to funding an apprenticeship.