At a Glance
- Tasks: Support children's learning through play and assist with daily routines.
- Company: Playdays Nursery, a warm and family-oriented early years setting.
- Benefits: Paid apprenticeship, full training, staff discounts, and career progression.
- Other info: Enjoy a supportive team environment with opportunities for First Aid training.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while gaining valuable experience.
- Qualifications: GCSE Maths & English (Grade C/4) and a passion for working with children.
The predicted salary is between 8 - 8 £ per hour.
Level 3 Childcare Apprenticeship - SW19
Pay: From £8.00 per hour
Location: Wimbledon Hill, London
Hours: Minimum 30 hours per week (Monday-Friday)
Salary: From £8.00 per hour (Apprentice rate, rising after 12 months)
Programme: 14 months
About the Nursery
Playdays Nursery is a warm, family-style early years setting caring for children aged 3 months to 5 years. The nursery offers a play-based learning approach focused on building confidence, independence, and curiosity, supported by a spacious garden and strong partnerships with families.
What We Offer
- Paid apprenticeship with full training and support
- On-site experience with remote mentoring
- Company events and staff discounts (travel, NUS card, council tax support)
- First Aid training opportunities
- Strong career progression opportunities
Your Role
- Work towards your Level 3 Early Years qualification
- Support children's learning through play and activities
- Assist with daily routines and care needs
- Help create a safe and engaging environment
- Work as part of a supportive team
- Contribute to children's development and school readiness
Requirements
- GCSE Maths & English (Grade C/4 or Functional Skills Level 2)
- Passion for working with young children
- Positive, reliable, and willing to learn
- Good teamwork and communication skills
Apprentice - Playdays Nursery employer: SWIFT
At Swift Temps Ltd, we pride ourselves on being an excellent employer, offering a supportive work culture that values teamwork and customer service excellence. Our employees enjoy competitive pay rates, opportunities for professional growth, and the chance to work in the beautiful regions of Devon and Cornwall, where every day brings new challenges and rewards. Join us for a fulfilling career where your contributions are recognised and appreciated.