Early Years Apprentice

Please apply for the role if you are looking to work in the Early Years sector.

What you'll do

We are looking for a caring, enthusiastic and motivated Nursery Apprentice to join our team and work within our beautiful Montessori environment, supporting children aged 6 months to 5 years. You will work alongside our experienced nursery team to help maintain a warm, nurturing and stimulating environment where every child feels happy, secure and supported in their learning and development.

Training

You will work towards a level 3 qualification in Childcare-Early Years Educator Level 3

The course will be a hybrid model with face to face visits and monthly meetings online.

The training will be completed by Eden Training Solutions on a hybrid model.

After the apprenticeship

Progression onto higher level courses within the Early Years sector.

Skills

• Communication skills
• Attention to detail
• Organisation skills
• Customer care skills
• Problem solving skills
• Team working
• Creative
• Initiative
• Non judgemental
• Patience

Qualifications

• Desired: GCSE, English/Maths (grade Grade 4 And Above)
• Desired: Level 2 Childcare, Childcare (grade Level 2)

About the employer

We are looking for a caring, enthusiastic and motivated Nursery Apprentice to join our

team and work within our beautiful Montessori environment, supporting children aged

6 months to 5 years. You will work alongside our experienced nursery team to help

maintain a warm, nurturing and stimulating environment where every child feels happy,

secure and supported in their learning and development.

• You will bring a positive, can-do attitude and be able to engage warmly and

positively with young children and their families.

• You will have a genuine passion for working with children, together with a

willingness to learn and develop your knowledge of Early Years practice.

• Good interpersonal and communication skills are essential, along with the ability

to work collaboratively and harmoniously as part of a team.

• You will play an active role in the children's day, supporting their individual needs

and helping with daily routines such as mealtimes, personal care, rest and

sleep.

• We value creativity, patience, enthusiasm and a joyful personality, together with

a commitment to personal and professional development.

Some previous experience of caring for or working with young children is desirable,

although this may have been gained in either a formal or informal setting. We welcome

candidates who are enthusiastic about developing a career in Early Years and are keen

to learn, develop their skills and work towards a relevant qualification through the

apprenticeship programme.

• Salary: £11-13 per hour

• Hours: 30hours, either 7.45am – 2.00pm or 11.45am – 6.00pm, on a weekly

shift pattern.

• Start date: ASAP

Excellent transport links, with Cricklewood and Brent Cross West stations within

walking distance, as well as easy access to Dollis Hill and Willesden Green

Underground stations.

Apprenticeship details

• Course: Early years educator (level 3), Education and early years

• Apprenticeship level: Advanced (level 3)

• Training provider: EDEN TRAINING SOLUTIONS LIMITED

• Expected duration: 1 Year

• Hours: 30 hours a week. Working week: - Salary: £11-13 per hour

• Hours: 30hours, either 7.45am – 2.00pm or 11.45am – 6.00pm, on a weekly

shift pattern.

• Start date: ASAP

• Start date: 25 November 2026

• Positions available: 1

• Wage: £12,480 a year