Early Years Educator Apprentice
Location: Nursery and Forest School, Stoke Campus.
Release Date: Monday 16 March 2026.
Closing Date: Open Until Filled.
Reference: 321001-26.
The University of Staffordshire hosts a state‑of‑the‑art purpose‑built nursery within the Woodlands Day Nursery and Forest School worth over £4 million. The facility is located on our Leek Road Campus, adjacent to the University Nature Reserve, with excellent transport links and employee on‑site parking.
We are looking to provide an exceptional apprenticeship training opportunity. Candidates can apply for a level 3 or 5 apprenticeship post in Early Years.
Benefits include competitive pay meeting the Apprenticeship National Minimum Wage, 29 days paid holiday plus 11 bank holiday and discretionary days, and an excellent pension scheme.
This role does not meet the criteria for Skilled Worker visa sponsorship. Applicants must have the right to work in the UK without the need for sponsorship.
Apply online by submitting your CV. This role is subject to an enhanced DBS check. We reserve the right to close vacancies when we receive sufficient applications; therefore, submit your CV as soon as possible.
Inclusion
Staffordshire University is committed to promoting a positive culture where staff, students and visitors are confident to be their authentic selves. We focus on inclusion as a way to ensure equality of opportunity for all our people and are committed to Equality, Diversity, and Human Rights.
We encourage applications from all sections of the community, regardless of background, belief or identity, and particularly encourage applications from Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) people, who are under‑represented in the University workforce.
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