Cc03 Apprentice Nursery Assistant AT

We are looking for a motivated and passionate individual to join our team as a Level 3 Early Years Apprentice. This is an exciting opportunity to gain hands-on experience while working towards a nationally recognised qualification in Early Years Education.

What you'll do

• Maintain accurate records and contribute to observations and assessments
• Uphold safeguarding, health & safety, and equality policies at all times
• Support the implementation of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework
• Build positive relationships with children, parents, and colleagues
• Ensure the safety and well-being of all children in your care

Training

• In order to progress your application, we will require you to complete additional paperwork and complete a Century assessment
• The information will be sent via email if you meet the entry requirements set by the employer and linked training provider for the vacancy
• Please check your junk mail whilst the vacancy is open

After the apprenticeship

• To become a qualified Level 3 Practitioner

Skills

• Communication skills
• Attention to detail
• Customer care skills
• Problem solving skills
• Team working
• Creative
• Patience

Qualifications

• Essential: GCSE, GCSE English (grade A*-C/Grade 9-4 Equivalent)
• Essential: GCSE, GCSE Maths (grade A*-C/Grade 9-4 equivalent)

Things to consider

• Ability to drive
• Wage to be discussed

About the employer

Private Day Nursery based in Bretherton, Leyland, providing care and education for 0-5 year olds (59 place day nursery).

Apprenticeship details

• Course: Early years educator (level 3), Education and early years
• Apprenticeship level: Advanced (level 3)
• Training provider: RUNSHAW COLLEGE
• Expected duration: 1 Year 7 Months
• Hours: 36 hours a week. Working week: Monday- Friday, shifts to be confirmed, between 7:45am and 6.00pm.
• Start date: 2 November 2026
• Positions available: 1
• Wage: £14,976 a year