Early Years Educator Level 3 Apprenticeship

Sunflower Nursery · Ilford, UK

Salary
£14,560 a year
Level
Level 3
Duration
1 Year 6 Months
Closes
26 Nov 2026
Qualification
Level 3 Early Years Educator
Training provider
NEXTSTEP TRAINING LIMITED

About the role

Sunflower Nursery is seeking an apprentice to join their team as an Early Years Educator. This apprenticeship offers hands-on experience in planning and delivering age-appropriate activities, promoting learning through play within the EYFS framework, and creating a safe and stimulating environment for children. The role involves assisting with daily routines, observing and monitoring children's progress, recording observations, and contributing to assessments. Apprentices will also play a key role in promoting positive behaviour, encouraging kindness, and supporting children's social skills. Effective communication with colleagues, children, and parents is essential, as is adherence to safeguarding and health & safety procedures. This apprenticeship provides a clear pathway to becoming a fully qualified practitioner in the Early Years sector, with opportunities for progression into roles such as Senior Practitioner, Room Leader, Deputy Nursery Manager, and Nursery Manager.

Entry requirements

  • GCSE English: 4 (Desired)
  • GCSE Maths: 4 (Desired)
  • Communication skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Organisation skills
  • Problem solving skills
  • Team working
  • Creative
  • Initiative
  • Non judgemental
  • Patience

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