Childcare Apprenticeship - Worcester

Dingley's Promise are looking for an SEND Nursery Assistant Apprentice, you will be studying toward your Early Years Educator Level 3.

What you'll do

At Dingley's Promise - Apprentices will be key members of our team, working alongside therapists and senior staff to develop exciting and meaningful learning experiences for young children who are developing differently.

Day to Day Responsibilities:

• Interact with the child using 'shared play' or 'reflective' approache
• Use particular teaching /learning strategies with a child when appropriate
• Be aware of their emotional needs and how to support these
• Engage in learning observation skills and having a group of key children (with support from senior staff)
• Support activities and opportunities available in line with our curriculum

Training

At Shaping Lives, we are dedicated to one mission: helping nurseries like yours nurture future generations through high-quality early childhood education. As a trusted training provider, we specialise in developing skilled, passionate educators who make a meaningful difference in the lives of children aged 0-5. Whether you're looking to enhance your current team's skills or recruit new talent, we're with you every step of the way. Upon completion of this 18 month Apprenticeship, you will have obtained your Early Years Educator apprenticeship L3 Apprenticeship.

After the apprenticeship

There is a possibility of being offered a full time role after successful completion of the apprenticeship.

Skills

• Creative
• Initative
• Non judgemental
• Patience
• Teamworking
• Communication Skills

Things to consider

The closing date guidance, if a successful candidate is found before the advertised dates, the advert will close early.

About the employer

Dingley's Promise early years centre in Worcester opened to families in February 2025 and provides a specialist enhanced provision for children under 5 with a range of special educational needs and disabilities.

Our dedicated and passionate staff team work closely with children and families, within a holistic approach to provide a safe, nurturing and supportive space for our families. We work with a range of external professionals to ensure children's individual needs are met and take a celebratory approach to learning and development – sharing all children's successes with their family.

Apprenticeship details

• Course: Early years educator (level 3), Education and early years
• Apprenticeship level: Advanced (level 3)
• Training provider: PARAGON EDUCATION & SKILLS LIMITED
• Expected duration: 1 Year 6 Months
• Hours: 30 hours a week. Working week: Monday- Friday (9am- 3pm)
• Start date: 24 November 2026
• Positions available: 1
• Wage: £12,480 a year