Childcare Level 3 Apprentice

This nursery are looking for a dynamic individual with a passion for early childhood development to join their friendly team. Your role will be supporting children aged 3 mths to 5 yrs. You will be a key person for a small group of children, making learning fun and enjoyable, whilst maintaining close communication with parents and carers.

What you'll do

• To act as a key person to a group of children, liasing closely and building an effective relationship with parents/carers and ensuring each chilld's needs are recognised and met.
• To work in partnership with parents/carers and other family members.
• To advise the manager of any concerns e.g. health and well-being of children, parents or the saftey of equipment, preserving confidentiality as necessary.
• To teach children, offering an appropriate level of support and stimulating play experiences.
• To ensure that children are kept safe and that you understand when to follow child protection procedures.
• To actively participate at team meetings, supervision meetings and appraisal meetings.
• To attend training courses as required and to take responsibiltiy for personal development.

Training

Early Years Educator Level 3 apprenticeship standard

Training will be done at location

Functional Skills Level 2 in maths and English if applicable

After the apprenticeship

Permanent position may be offered to the right candidate

Skills

• Communication skills
• IT skills
• Attention to detail
• Organisation skills
• Customer care skills
• Problem solving skills
• Presentation skills
• Administrative skills
• Number skills
• Analytical skills
• Logical
• Team working
• Creative
• Initiative
• Non judgemental
• Patience
• Physical fitness

Qualifications

• Desired: GCSE, English (grade 4)
• Desired: GCSE, Maths (grade 4)

Things to consider

passing a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check

About the employer

The Tiny Tots nurseries operate as children day care settings. We are a 0-5 year old nursery and registered to cater for children from birth to the age of five (0 to 5 year olds).

As nursery owners and working parents ourselves, we understand how important it is to find the very best childcare possible for your child, allowing you to return to work with the knowledge and peace of mind that your child is being cared for in a safe, secure and a loving environment by qualified and experienced staff.

Apprenticeship details

• Course: Early years educator (level 3), Education and early years
• Apprenticeship level: Advanced (level 3)
• Training provider: NORTH WALES TRAINING LTD.
• Expected duration: 1 Year 6 Months
• Hours: 40 hours a week. Working week: Monday to Friday

08.30am to 5.30pm

• Start date: 5 December 2026
• Positions available: 1
• Wage: £16,640 a year