At a Glance
- Tasks: Build meaningful relationships with children, parents, and your team while ensuring a safe environment.
- Company: Family-run nurseries in London focused on nurturing and supporting children's growth.
- Benefits: Gain an early-years qualification while earning and learning in a supportive setting.
- Other info: Enjoy a dynamic work week from Monday to Friday, with excellent career opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives and help them thrive every day.
- Qualifications: GCSEs in English and Maths, plus Level 3 Early Years Educator.
The predicted salary is between 29000 - 30000 £ per year.
We have a fantastic opportunity for an aspiring apprentice to join our team. We are looking for enthusiastic individuals who are ambitious and want to gain an early‑years qualification while gaining experience. You'll create meaningful relationships with the children, your team and parents.
About the Employer: We are a small, family‑run group of children's nurseries in and around London, built on a strong family ethos and genuine partnership. We work closely with every family to create a nurturing and supportive environment, ensuring our children are confident, happy, and have every opportunity to thrive and unlock their full potential.
What You’ll Do:
- You'll create meaningful relationships with the children, your team and with parents to provide the best service for our families.
- Ensure that every child's wellbeing is met by providing a thriving and safe environment.
- Safeguard all children in the setting and make sure any child protection concerns are always appropriately acted upon immediately.
- Observe, monitor and support the delivery of activities and learning experiences linked to the EYFS.
- Ensure children’s progress and achievements are regularly and effectively assessed and recorded, including any activities, meals served and medication administered.
- Meet the needs of individual children, having an awareness of any disabilities, family cultures, and medical histories.
- Learn and maintain high standards in the nursery.
- Support and serve food to children, ensuring any special dietary requirements are met at all times.
Training Outcome: Early Years Educators are found in a range of settings, including day nurseries, playgroups, nursery schools, pre‑schools, kindergartens, primary schools, hospitals, social care settings, out‑of‑school environments and local authority provision, giving you a broad range of employment opportunities.
Skills Required:
- Communication skills
- Team working
- Creative
- Initiative
- Patience
Qualifications Desired:
- GCSE – English Language – Grade 4
- GCSE – Maths – Grade 4
- Essential: A Level – Level 3 Early Years Educator – Pass
Course Information:
- Course: Early years educator (level 3)
- Level: 3
- Route: Education and early years Apprenticeship
- Level: Advanced
Working Arrangements:
- Working Week: Monday to Friday. Between 8am – 6pm.
- Expected Duration: 1 Year 6 Months
- Training Provider: BEST PRACTICE NETWORK LIMITED
Level 5 Early Years Lead Apprenticeship in London employer: LADYBIRD NURSERIES LONDON LIMITED
At Ladybird Nurseries London Limited, we pride ourselves on being a supportive and nurturing employer that values the growth of our apprentices. Our family-run ethos fosters a warm work culture where you can build meaningful relationships while receiving comprehensive training and development opportunities. Located in the heart of London, we offer a unique chance to gain practical experience in early years education, ensuring a rewarding and fulfilling career path.
Contact Details:
LADYBIRD NURSERIES LONDON LIMITED Recruitment Team
