We are seeking an Apprentice Nursery Practitioner for our Nursery in Cookham, looking for an immediate start! This is a Fully Funded Qualification, and a great opportunity to be part of a vibrant and growing nursery.

You must have the Right to Work in the UK.

Please do not apply for this role if you required sponsorship.

About the Role:

We are seeking a dedicated Apprentice Nursery Practitioner to join a busy nursery setting, supporting children's learning, development and daily care routines.

The role involves working both indoors and outdoors, engaging children in play, and helping create a safe, nurturing environment.

You will work closely with qualified staff while also completing your Early Years Educator qualification.

About You:

A successful candidate will be professional, reliable, and enthusiastic about working with young children.

You should be able to follow guidance from senior staff, communicate clearly with colleagues and families, and maintain confidentiality at all times.

You will also be expected to engage positively with children and support their emotional, social, and educational development.

Pay & Hours:

Full-time position - Monday to Friday, 40 hours per week
Hourly rate: £8.32

Expectations for the Apprentice Nursery Practitioner:

• Represent the nursery professionally at all times.


• Be able to travel to Henley-on-Thames.


• Be approachable and welcoming to children, families, and staff.


• Respect senior staff and follow reasonable instructions.


• Work effectively within the team.


• Communicate clearly and pass on messages promptly.


• Share daily information with your room leader to support learning and development.


• Follow nursery routines, policies, and procedures.


• Be aware of staff responsible for Health & Safety, Safeguarding, SEND and First Aid.

For more information, please contact:

Aaron Connolly - Recruitment Consultant

Email: aconnolly@charecruitment.com