Job Title:
L3 Early Years Educator Apprentice
Location:
Brook Green, London, W6 7BJ
Work Type:
On-site
Job Type:
Full-time – 40 hours per week
Working Days:
Monday to Friday
Start Date:
September
Salary:
£8.00 per hour
Training Course:
Apprenticeship Standard: Early Years Educator
Training Provider: Excellence Solutions Limited
Level: Level 3 (A Level Equivalent)
Duration: 18 months
SUMMARY
This is an excellent opportunity for an enthusiastic, caring, and motivated individual to begin a rewarding career in childcare. You will gain a nationally recognised qualification while working alongside an experienced and supportive team in a welcoming nursery environment.
The role is ideal for someone who enjoys working with young children, is eager to learn, and is committed to supporting children's development, wellbeing, and early learning.
ABOUT THE COMPANY
Brook Green Nursery is a friendly and nurturing childcare setting committed to providing a safe, stimulating, and supportive environment where children can flourish. The nursery values teamwork, professional development, and high-quality childcare, offering apprentices the opportunity to learn from experienced practitioners while gaining valuable hands-on experience.
WHAT YOU WILL DO
Your responsibilities may include:
• Support managers with the day-to-day running of the nursery
• Supervise and support children's learning and development at all times
• Build positive relationships with children, parents, and colleagues
• Liaise with and support parents and family members
• Assist with preparing lunches, snacks, and cleaning nursery equipment
• Comply with Health & Safety policies and procedures
• Maintain confidentiality where appropriate
• Work collaboratively as part of a dedicated nursery team
• Participate in staff meetings, training sessions, parents' evenings, and fundraising events
• Support the creation of a safe, stimulating, and inclusive learning environment
• Assist with the daily routines and activities within the nursery
• Contribute to children's learning through play and planned activities
TRAINING
During your apprenticeship, you will:
• Receive regular training and support from Excellence Solutions Limited
• Complete at least 20% off-the-job training
• Study towards the Level 3 Early Years Educator qualification
• Gain hands-on experience in a real working environment
• Develop knowledge of child development, safeguarding, and early years education
• Build the skills required for a long-term career in the childcare sector
REQUIREMENTS
Desired Qualifications
• No formal qualifications required
• No previous childcare experience required
Skills
• Excellent communication skills
• Organisation skills
• Team working
• Record keeping skills
• Planning skills
• Patience
• Reliability
• Professionalism
Preferred Attributes
• Keen and eager to work
• Positive attitude
• Willingness to learn
• Team player
• Trustworthy
Other Requirements
• Enthusiasm for working with young children
• Interest in children's care, learning, and development
• Commitment to providing high-quality childcare
• Positive approach to learning and developing new skills
• Able to build strong relationships with children, parents, and colleagues
• Punctual, reliable, and trustworthy
• Comfortable working in a busy nursery environment
• Able to work collaboratively within a supportive team
• Flexible to attend occasional out-of-hours activities such as staff meetings, training sessions, parents' evenings, and fundraising events
EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES
We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds. The apprenticeship can be adjusted to reflect existing knowledge, skills, or experience.
HOW TO APPLY
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