Support the planning and delivery of activities aligned with the EYFS
Assist with children’s learning, play, and daily routines
Help maintain a safe, clean, and engaging environment
Supervise children during indoor and outdoor activities
Contribute to observations and assessments
Build positive relationships with children and families
Follow safeguarding, health & safety, and confidentiality procedures
Training:
Waltham Forest College - 707 Forest Road, Walthamstow, London, E17 4JB
1 day a week
On-site in college
Training Outcome:Nursery Practitioner role.Employer Description:Childminding with Seda is a warm, nurturing, and family‑centred childcare service dedicated to creating a safe, stimulating, and joyful environment for young children. Based on strong values of kindness, patience, and early‑years development, Seda provides a home‑from‑home setting where every child is treated as an individual and encouraged to grow at their own pace.With a focus on building confidence, independence, and curiosity, Seda offers a balanced daily routine filled with creative play, outdoor exploration, age‑appropriate learning activities, and plenty of opportunities for social interaction. Families appreciate the open communication, reliability, and genuine care that underpin every part of the service.Childminding with Seda is committed to supporting children’s emotional wellbeing, celebrating their milestones, and working in partnership with parents to ensure each child feels secure, valued, and excited to learn.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 9.00am to 5.00pm, shifts, may work evenings and weekends.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
Providing an excellent range of activities that ensures that the child learns whilst having fun
Supporting children’s learning and development, including supporting planning and observations
Preparing and maintaining the environment and resources for the children
Preparation of food for breakfast, snack and afternoon tea
Supporting children’s self-help needs
Being creative and enthusiastic
Following safeguarding rules, undertaking first aid training as required
Undertaking training as appropriate to meet any changes in standards or appropriate legal requirements as required
Ensuring that all health and hygiene requirements are always adhered to
Training:Early Years Educator Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard:
All training is completed remotely via Teams; your tutor will be there to support you throughout and visit your setting
Online remote training sessions will take place once a week for the first 8 weeks, and they’ll be scheduled as and when
You will complete your Level 3 Paediatric First Aid
Training Outcome:After completion, you will develop into a Level 3 practitioner, with the potential of a permanent position upon successful completion. There is also the potential to go into other childcare orientated roles e.g., social work, teaching, managerial roles etc.Employer Description:Tender Care Day Nursery in Canterbury is a welcoming and supportive nursery where children flourish with confidence and curiosity. Opened from 8am-6pm Monday to Friday, they are looking for a supportive and engaging apprentice to grow and develop within the team.Working Hours :Apprentices are required to be as flexible as possible to meet the needs of the business. Monday to Friday. Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Ensuring that the children's individual needs are identified and met
Supervising and supporting the children at all times
Carrying out a wide range of interactive tasks including reading stories, helping at mealtimes, playing games, and changing nappies
Act as a positive, practical role model for the children
Develop friendly, professional relationships with parents
Ensure you fully understand and follow Safeguarding Procedures
Minimum of 6 hours per week spent on apprenticeship work and training
Training:You'll attend monthly 1-2-1 meetings (online via teams every month - NO classroom OR college!) with your tutor and learn about modules including child development from birth to 7 years, safeguarding, promoting wellbeing, supporting activities, purposeful play & educational programmes, and more! You will be given a minimum of 3 hours per week to complete any apprenticeship work (assignments, research, and projects) and will receive at least another 3 hours of training from your employer.Training Outcome:As with any apprenticeship opportunity - if you prove yourself to be a valuable member of the team there is a strong chance of a permanent post within the business.Employer Description:Little Ladybirds Childcare is centrally located in Market Harborough and in close proximity to The Ridgeway Primary Academy. They have a designated playroom which is fully equipped with toys, books, arts and crafts & learning materials. There is also a spacious garden to the rear with a bark chip play area, sandpit, mud kitchen, slide and treehouse.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, shifts between 8.00am and 5.30pm.Skills: Attention to detail,Communication skills,Creative,Customer care skills,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Problem solving skills,Team working....Read more...
Support your team in the delivery of basic childcare routines
Be responsible for the delivery of our 'learning through play’ educational ethos
Innovate with activities and constantly challenging your children’s learning and development
Build and maintain excellent relationships with parents
Promote child welfare and ensure safeguarding procedures are followed
Training:
Level 3 Early Years Educator apprenticeship standard qualification
Work based
Functional Skills in maths and English
Level 3 Award in Paediatric First Aid
Training Outcome:This vacancy is for a position within N Family Nursery upon the successful completion of the apprenticeship programme.Employer Description:★ 4.5 Glassdoor rating and N.1 highest quality, Outstanding nursery group in the UK Ofsted leaderboard!
Would you like to join a fast growing nursery group with outstanding progression opportunities? We started with one nursery in 2017 and now have 20, and growing! Are you passionate about inspiring and developing the next generation to reach their full potential in this ever-changing world?
At N Family Club, we’re rethinking careers in early years and challenging the way things are done in the sector.
We empower you to reach your potential by supporting you with a mix of development initiatives and an unparalleled learning environment through our very own N Academy.
We offer industry leading salaries, a refreshed approach to flexibility to ensure you have a positive work-life balance and a second-to-none benefit package.Working Hours :Working flexible shift patterns within the opening hours (7.00am - 7.00pm). Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Passionate and positive....Read more...
To act as a key person to a group of children, liaising closely and building an effective relationship with parents/carers and ensuring each child'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 safety 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 in team meetings, supervision meetings and appraisal meetings.
To attend training courses as required and to take responsibility for personal development.
Training:Early years educator
Equal to Level 3 (A level)Training Outcome:Permanent positionEmployer Description:With a highly qualified team of staff and a management team who together have over twenty years of childcare knowledge we have managed to create a home away from home experience for your pride and joy. We believe in working closely with all families offering ongoing support and encouraging continual involvement in the nursery life of your child.
We understand that it is often difficult for parent’s to put their child into nursery which is why we hope Wimbledon Day Nursery will be the perfect setting in which you and your child feel completely safe and at home.Working Hours :Monday to Friday
08.30am to 5.30pmSkills: 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....Read more...
To provide a safe and welcoming environment for children, parents and carers
To provide the highest standards of childcare and excellent levels of customer service at all times
To understand fully and adhere to the company’s policies and procedures at all times
To plan and implement developmentally appropriate activities and evaluate as required
To have an understanding that safeguarding is everybody’s responsibility and that you have a duty to act accordingly & report any concerns
Working with an experienced team, to help you complete your apprenticeship
Training:
On completion of the course you will have a Level 3 Early Years Educator qualification and a Paediatric First Aid qualification
You will not be required to attend college or leaning provider premises as all assessments will be carried out on our premises
Training Outcome:Once the course is completed you may be offered a practitioner role within a nursery, or a playworker role at our before and after school clubs. Whichever you choose you may have the opportunity to go on and progress throughout the company.Employer Description:Kids Collective offers Breakfast Clubs and After School Clubs at eight local primary schools during term-time, each exclusive to children attending the host school. We also provide Holiday Clubs for children aged 3-11 years located at Bollin Primary School in Bowdon, which welcome children from any school.Working Hours :Monday - Friday.
7.30am to 9.00am - Breakfast Club.
3.00pm - 6.00pm - Afterschool Club.
On Fridays, hours will be 9.00am to 1.00pm. This will be study time for your apprenticeship.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Providing an excellent range of activities that ensures that the child learns whilst having fun.
Supporting children’s learning and development, including supporting planning and observations.
Preparing and maintaining the environment and resources for the children.
Preparation of food for breakfast, snack and afternoon tea.
Supporting children’s self-help needs.
Being creative and enthusiastic.
Following safeguarding rules Undertaking First Aid training as required.
Undertaking training as appropriate to meet any changes in standards or appropriate legal requirements as required.
Ensuring that all Health and Hygiene requirements are always adhered to.
Training:
You will gain a Level 3 Early Years Educator qualification at the end of the course.
All training is completed remotely via Teams. Your tutor will be there to support you throughout and visit your setting.
Online remote training sessions will take place once every week for the first 8 weeks, and they’ll be scheduled in, as and when.
You will complete your Level 3 Paediatric First Aid.
Training Outcome:After completion, you will develop into a Level 3 practitioner, with the potential of a permanent position upon successful completion. There is also the potential to go into other childcare-orientated roles, e.g., social work, teaching, managerial roles etc. Employer Description:Is a nursery setting based in Leicester supporting children aged from 0 - 5 years.Working Hours :Apprentices are required to be as flexible as possible to meet the needs of the business. The average working week will be between 30-40 hours, Monday to Friday. Shifts TBC.Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental....Read more...
Providing an excellent range of activities that ensures that the child learns whilst having fun
Supporting children’s learning and development, including supporting planning and observations
Preparing and maintaining the environment and resources for the children
Preparation of food for breakfast, snack and afternoon tea
Supporting children’s self-help needs
Being creative and enthusiastic
Following safeguarding rules Undertaking First Aid training as required
Undertaking training as appropriate to meet any changes in standards or appropriate legal requirements as required
Ensuring that all health and hygiene requirements are always adhered to
Training:
You will gain an NVQ Level 3 Early Years Educator qualification at the end of the course
All training is completed remotely via teams, your tutor will be there to support you throughout and visit your setting
Online remote training sessions will take place once every week for the first 8 weeks and they’ll be scheduled in as and when
You will complete your Level 3 Paediatric First Aid
Training Outcome:
After completion, you will develop into a Level 3 educator, with the potential of a permanent position upon successful completion
There is also the potential to go into other childcare-oriented roles, e.g., social work, teaching, managerial roles, etc.
Employer Description:At Sunshine Kidz Nursery, we take pride in getting to know each child personally, understanding their unique interests, needs, and cultural backgrounds. Our wonderful staff members engage with the children in meaningful interactions, making sure every child feels seen, heard, and valued for who they are.Working Hours :Monday- Friday.
Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Your apprenticeship will commence in January 2026 and will teach you how to provide outstanding care and education to young children.
Your main responsibilities will be to:
Work as part of a team to create and maintain safe and supportive learning environments across the nursery, plan and implement opportunities to enhance children’s development, and complete observations linked to the early years curriculum
Interact positively with all nursery users and work in partnership with colleagues and parents to ensure all children’s individual needs are met at all times whilst they are in your care
Adhere to nursery routines and policies and to seek guidance from your leadership team as required
Successfully manage your time to ensure you submit your coursework by the deadlines set by your Trainer/Assessor
Training:By the end of your apprenticeship you will gain:
Level 3 Early Years Educator qualification; there will be an online initial assessment during our screening stage if you don’t already hold maths and English at grade 4 or above, to determine the most suitable level of apprenticeship for you
Level 2 functional skills qualifications in maths and English, if you do not already have equivalent qualifications in these subjects at the required level
A paediatric first aid qualification
A permanent contract, subject to you successfully gaining your qualification, where after completion you will be appointed as a qualified Nursery Practitioner within our partnership.
Our early years apprenticeship offers you:
A full-time role (37.5 hours a week) working with children under 5 in our nursery to gain valuable practical childcare experience
'Off the job' learning time within your working week which will support your studies
A Trainer/Assessor from our in-house EduBase Academy, who will visit you at your nursery on a regular basis to guide and direct you
Regular group training sessions (usually once every 6-8 weeks) with other apprentices from across our partnership, held at our EduBase Academy in Newport Pagnell (MK16 8NJ)
Training Outcome:A permanent contract subject to you successfully gaining your qualification, where after completion you will be appointed as a qualified Nursery Nurse within our partnership.
Longer term, as a level 3 qualified practitioner, you will be able to progress into roles such as Team Leader, Deputy Manager and Nursery Manager.
During your apprenticeship with us, you will benefit from:
23 days of annual leave plus bank holidays, with the option to buy and sell days
Fully-paid enhanced DBS check
Complimentary breakfast, lunch and refreshments when you are at work
£1000 ‘recommend a friend’ bonus if you successfully refer someone to come and work for us
Cycle to work scheme
Annual staff conference and awards event, at which individual and team achievements are recognised
Employer Description:Employer Information
At Childbase Partnership we have been delivering childcare excellence since 1989. Our mission is to give children the best possible start in life and instil a lifelong passion for learning. Across all 44-day nurseries, Head Office, and our EduBase Academy, our dedicated colleagues work together to create a lasting, positive impact in our local communities.
We are determined to be excellent and constantly strive for the best outcomes, not only for the children in our care but for every colleague too. What makes us special?
We are employee-owned: Every colleague is a partner with a voice, who helps drive our success; when we do well, we each receive an annual tax-free dividend.
We are number 1: Ranked top of the Nursery World league tables for our Ofsted outcomes.
We are community driven: Supporting causes close to our hearts, we’ve raised more than £3.5 million for charity.
We are environmentally responsible: Building a greener tomorrow our nurseries all hold Green Flag awards and are powered by 100% renewable energy.
We are invested in your development: Our commitment to delivering high-quality teaching and learning has established our academy, EduBase, as a trusted provider in the sector.
Working Hours :You will work varied shifts, usually between the hours of 7.15am - 6.30pm, Monday - Friday, so you experience all aspects of the daily routine at nursery. Exact shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Your apprenticeship will commence in January 2026 and will teach you how to provide outstanding care and education to young children.
Your main responsibilities will be to:
Work as part of a team to create and maintain safe and supportive learning environments across the nursery, plan and implement opportunities to enhance children’s development, and complete observations linked to the early years curriculum
Interact positively with all nursery users and work in partnership with colleagues and parents to ensure all children’s individual needs are met at all times whilst they are in your care
Adhere to nursery routines and policies and to seek guidance from your leadership team as required
Successfully manage your time to ensure you submit your coursework by the deadlines set by your Trainer/Assessor
Training:By the end of your Apprenticeship you will gain:
A level 3 Early Years Educator qualification; there will be an online initial assessment during our screening stage if you don’t already hold maths and English at grade 4 or above, to determine the most suitable level of apprenticeship for you
Level 2 functional skills qualifications in maths and English, if you do not already have equivalent qualifications in these subjects at the required level
A paediatric first aid qualification
A permanent contract, subject to you successfully gaining your qualification, where after completion you will be appointed as a qualified Nursery Practitioner within our partnership
Our early years apprenticeship offers you:
A full-time role (37.5 hours a week) working with children under 5 in our nursery to gain valuable practical childcare experience
'Off the job' learning time within your working week which will support your studies
A Trainer/Assessor from our in-house EduBase Training Academy of Excellence, who will visit you at your nursery on a regular basis to guide and direct you
Regular group training sessions (usually once every 6-8 weeks) with other apprentices from across our partnership, held at our Head Office and Training Academy in Newport Pagnell (MK16 8NJ)
Training Outcome:When you join our partnership, you will be greatly rewarded with a range of benefits, which include:
A competitive salary: £7.57 per hour to start, rising to £10.00 per hour once you have completed 6 months in post. If you are aged 21 or over, after 12 months in post there will be a further increase to £12.24 per hour
From day 1: 75% discount for parents and 40% discount for grandparents at any Childbase nursery
Generous leave entitlement: 23 days annual leave, plus paid bank holidays
Exclusive rewards: Tax-free Partnership dividends, qualification reward payment, retail discounts, family fun days with free tickets to UK attractions and cycle-to-work schemeWell-being support: Mental Health First Aiders, two free meals a day in the nursery, subsidised medical care, flu jabs, eye care vouchers, occupational health support, and a free will-writing service
Employer Description:Employer Information
At Childbase Partnership we have been delivering childcare excellence since 1989. Our mission is to give children the best possible start in life and instil a lifelong passion for learning. Across all 44-day nurseries, Head Office, and our EduBase Academy, our dedicated colleagues work together to create a lasting, positive impact in our local communities.
We are determined to be excellent and constantly strive for the best outcomes, not only for the children in our care but for every colleague too. What makes us special?
We are employee-owned: Every colleague is a partner with a voice, who helps drive our success; when we do well, we each receive an annual tax-free dividend.
We are number 1: Ranked top of the Nursery World league tables for our Ofsted outcomes.
We are community driven: Supporting causes close to our hearts, we’ve raised more than £3.5 million for charity.
We are environmentally responsible: Building a greener tomorrow our nurseries all hold Green Flag awards and are powered by 100% renewable energy.
We are invested in your development: Our commitment to delivering high-quality teaching and learning has established our academy, EduBase, as a trusted provider in the sector.
Working Hours :You will work varied shifts to be confirmed (TBC), usually between the hours of 07:15- 18:30; Monday- Friday so you experience all aspects of the daily routine at nursery.Skills: Communication skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Your apprenticeship will commence in July 2025 and will teach you how to provide outstanding care and education to young children. Your main responsibilities will be to:
Work as part of a team to create and maintain safe and supportive learning environments across the nursery, plan and implement opportunities to enhance children’s development, and complete observations linked to the early years' curriculum.
Interact positively with all nursery users and work in partnership with colleagues and parents to ensure all children’s individual needs are met at all times whilst they are in your care.
Adhere to nursery routines and policies and seek guidance from your leadership team as required.
Successfully manage your time to ensure you submit your coursework by the deadlines set by your Trainer/Assessor.
Training:By the end of your apprenticeship you will gain:
A level 3 Early Years Educator qualification; there will be an online initial assessment during our screening stage if you don’t already hold maths and English at grade 4 or above, to determine the most suitable level of apprenticeship for you.
Level 2 functional skills qualifications in maths and English, if you do not already have equivalent qualifications in these subjects at the required level.
A paediatric first aid qualification.
A permanent contract, subject to you successfully gaining your qualification, where, after completion, you will be appointed as a qualified Nursery Practitioner within our partnership.
Our early years apprenticeship offers you:
A full-time role (37.5 hours a week) working with children under 5 in our nursery to gain valuable practical childcare experience.
'Off the job' learning time within your working week which will support your studies.
A Trainer/Assessor from our in-house Training Academy of
Excellence, who will visit you at your nursery on a regular basis to guide and direct you.
Regular group training sessions (usually once every 6–8 weeks) with other apprentices from across our partnership, are held at our Head Office and Training Academy in Newport Pagnell (MK16 8NJ).
Training Outcome:Company benefits (optional)
When you join our partnership, you will be greatly rewarded with a range of benefits, which include:
A competitive salary: £7.57 per hour to start, rising to £10.00 per hour once you have completed 6 months in post. If you are aged 21 or over, after 12 months in post there will be a further increase to £12.24 per hour.
From day 1: 75% discount for parents and 40% discount for grandparents at any Childbase nursery.
Generous leave entitlement: 23 days annual leave, plus paid bank holidays.
Exclusive rewards: Tax-free Partnership dividends, qualification reward payment, retail discounts, family fun days with free tickets to UK attractions and cycle-to-work scheme.
Well-being support: Mental Health First Aiders, two free meals a day in the nursery, subsidised medical care, flu jabs, eye care vouchers, occupational health support, and a free will-writing service.
Employer Description:Employer Information
At Childbase Partnership we have been delivering childcare excellence since 1989. Our mission is to give children the best possible start in life and instil a lifelong passion for learning. Across all 44-day nurseries, Head Office, and our EduBase Academy, our dedicated colleagues work together to create a lasting, positive impact in our local communities.
We are determined to be excellent and constantly strive for the best outcomes, not only for the children in our care but for every colleague too. What makes us special?
We are employee-owned: Every colleague is a partner with a voice, who helps drive our success; when we do well, we each receive an annual tax-free dividend.
We are number 1: Ranked top of the Nursery World league tables for our Ofsted outcomes.
We are community driven: Supporting causes close to our hearts, we’ve raised more than £3.5 million for charity.
We are environmentally responsible: Building a greener tomorrow our nurseries all hold Green Flag awards and are powered by 100% renewable energy.
We are invested in your development: Our commitment to delivering high-quality teaching and learning has established our academy, EduBase, as a trusted provider in the sector.
Working Hours :You will work varied shifts, usually between Monday – Friday, 07:15–18:30 so you experience all aspects of the daily routine at nursery.Skills: Communication skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
To ensure high standards in all aspects of care and development in line with the EYFS for all children attending the nursery
To organise resources for activities and experiences in the nursery
To assist in enhancing the developmental progress in children
To implement the daily routine within the nursery
To maintain a high standard of cleanliness and good housekeeping
To maintain a thorough knowledge of all the nursery’s policies and procedures, ensuring that they are followed and respected
Training:Level 3 Early Years Educator Apprenticeship Standard, which includes:
Level 3 Early Years Educator qualification
Level 2 Functional Skills in maths and English (if required)
End-Point Assessment (EPA)
Employee Rights and Responsibilities (ERR)
Personal Learning and Thinking Skills (PLTS)
Apprentices must successfully complete the Level 3 Award in Paediatric First Aid (RQF) or Level 3 Award in Emergency
On and off-the-job training and location to be confirmed
Training Outcome:
For the successful candidate, there is the possibility of ongoing employment upon completion of the relevant qualification
An apprenticeship allows you to earn a wage, gain valuable work experience and industry-specific competence
Employer Description:Providing the best nursery education and exceptional childcare across 10 nurseries.
The family business provides the best nursery education with 10 nurseries across Middlesbrough, Teesside and North Yorkshire – all rated Outstanding or Good with Ofsted.
Our Mission
Our mission is to provide the most enriching learning opportunities, within a nurturing environment, for our children to be kind, curious and confident, ready to shape the world.
Our passionate team are dedicated to our children; to give them the best possible start in their early years and be ready to embrace the school environmentWorking Hours :We are open from 7:30am to 6.00pm, shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Problem solving skills,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
To ensure high standards in all aspects of care and development in line with the EYFS for all children attending the nursery
To organise resources for activities and experiences in the nursery
To assist in enhancing the developmental progress in children
To implement the daily routine within the nursery
To maintain a high standard of cleanliness and good housekeeping
To maintain a thorough knowledge of all the nursery’s policies and procedures, ensuring that they are followed and respected
Training:Level 3 Early Years Educator Apprenticeship Standard, which includes:
Level 3 Early Years Educator qualification
Level 2 Functional Skills in maths and English (if required)
End-Point Assessment (EPA)
Employee Rights and Responsibilities (ERR)
Personal Learning and Thinking Skills (PLTS)
Apprentices must successfully complete the Level 3 Award in Paediatric First Aid (RQF) or Level 3 Award in Emergency
On and off-the-job training and location to be confirmed
Training Outcome:
For the successful candidate, there is the possibility of ongoing employment upon completion of the relevant qualification
An apprenticeship allows you to earn a wage, gain valuable work experience and industry-specific competence
Employer Description:Providing the best nursery education and exceptional childcare across 10 nurseries.
The family business provides the best nursery education with 10 nurseries across Middlesbrough, Teesside and North Yorkshire – all rated Outstanding or Good with Ofsted.
Our Mission
Our mission is to provide the most enriching learning opportunities, within a nurturing environment, for our children to be kind, curious and confident, ready to shape the world.
Our passionate team are dedicated to our children; to give them the best possible start in their early years and be ready to embrace the school environmentWorking Hours :We are open from 7.30am- 6.00pm. Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Problem solving skills,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Your responsibilities may include:
Supporting the managers in the day-to-day running of the nursery
Supervising and supporting children’s learning and development in line with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS)
Liaising with and supporting parents and family members professionally
Assisting with preparing meals, snacks, and maintaining cleanliness of equipment and nursery areas
Supporting day-to-day operations
Working alongside experienced staff
Participating in ongoing training and development
Attending occasional out-of-hours activities such as staff meetings, training sessions, parents’ evenings, and fundraising events
Ensuring health & safety policies are followed at all times
Maintaining confidentiality where appropriate
Training:During your apprenticeship, you will:
Receive regular training from Excellence Solutions Limited
Complete at least 20% off-the-job training
Study the Early Years Practitioner or Educator apprenticeship
Gain hands-on experience in a real working environment
Training Outcome:
Learners can use this qualification to go into various care roles
You can progress onto the advanced apprenticeship and work your way up in the nursery going into team leading and management roles
You could also use your experience to go into teaching, nursing, midwifery, play work and social work
There are many directions you can go with your apprenticeship should you wish
Employer Description:Our partner is a well-established nursery based in Dagenham, providing a safe, caring, and stimulating environment for young children. They are committed to supporting children’s learning and development through structured activities, play, and positive engagement. The apprentice will join a supportive team focused on delivering high-quality childcare and early education.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 8.30am - 5.30pm.Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
During the programme, the apprentice will gain experience across a range of activities including:
Working as a wraparound care assistant at Pool in Wharfe primary school each afternoon
Supporting Sporting Influence competitions and sporting events
Assisting with intra-school sports competitions
Shadowing experienced staff during PE lessons at local primary schools
Working at Sporting Influence activity camps during school holidays
Potentially leading lunchtime sports clubs at local primary schools
This apprenticeship offers valuable experience in coaching, childcare, and sports development, while working alongside experienced staff in a supportive environment. Training:Training will take place during your working hours through a blend of Online Learning and Face-to-Face Assessment visits.Training Outcome:The qualifications and experience gained on this Apprenticeship will allow you to apply for further roles within this sector.Employer Description:Sporting Influence was founded in 2012 with two key aims:
To improve the standard of teaching and opportunities in Primary School Sport.To improve key Social Skills through Sport.At Sporting Influence, we firmly believe that teaching sport correctly gives children the best chance in school to develop a positive attitude towards a healthy lifestyle and the potential to move into secondary school with those important social skills.
Our drive to develop well rounded and healthy children is at the core of everything that we do, in every lesson, after-school club, competition or day at our holiday camps.Working Hours :Monday AM-Staff Meeting & admin PM-Wrap around care (WAC).
Tuesday AM-Competitions PM- WAC.
Wednesday AM-Competitions PM-WAC
Thursday AM-CPD Training (shadowing) PM-WAC.
Friday- AM-CPD Training/Study time PM-WAC.Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Initiative,Patience,Sporting background....Read more...
Ours is a high-achieving nursery based in Littleborough. It has an excellent reputation with Ofsted, Good judgment and has been known for exceptional levels of behaviour and focus on teaching and learning. The staff team is well-established and stable, and there is a culture of support and development. We are always looking for enthusiastic and passionate people to join us at The Ark. We pride ourselves on valuing our employees and recognising hard work as well as progression, training and support throughout your career.
We are one of three nurseries therefore potential to train and grow is immense.
Duties will include:
Under supervision and with support provide all aspects of care for children including washing, changing and feeding
To assist with meeting the personal and emotional needs of individual children
To provide adult interaction with children in the nursery
To be a part of a friendly team of educators
Training:
Company training day
Safeguarding training
First aid training
Food hygiene training
Other CPD opportunities throughout the year whilst working towards the Early Years Practitioner Level 2 qualification
Training Outcome:Multiple sites provide routes for further progression.Employer Description:We offer exceptional childcare for our families in a stimulating and nurturing environment empowering our children and teaching them skills for life. Our goals are to have happy, healthy and thriving children, involved and reassured parents alongside a knowledgeable and motivated team. Since opening in 2017, our commitment to excellence has been recognised by Ofsted, awarding us a ‘good’ rating since we opened. This is a reflection of our dedication to providing the very best for your child. We also offer holiday and after school care.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, shifts between 7.15am - 6.15 pm.Skills: Patience,kind,Caring,Willing to Learn....Read more...
As an apprentice, you’ll work at a company and get hands-on experience. You’ll gain new skills and work alongside experienced staff.
What you’ll do at work:
To ensure high standards in all aspects of care and development in line with the EYFS for all children attending the nurseryTo organise resources for activities and experiences in the nursery
To assist in enhancing the developmental progress in children
To implement the daily routine within the nursery
To maintain a high standard of cleanliness and good housekeeping
To maintain a thorough knowledge of all the nursery’s policies and procedures, ensuring that they are followed and respected
Training:Level 3 Early Years Educator Apprenticeship Standard, which includes:
Level 3 Early Years Educator qualification
Level 2 Functional Skills in maths and English (if required)
End-Point Assessment (EPA)
Employee Rights and Responsibilities (ERR)
Personal Learning and Thinking Skills (PLTS)
Apprentices must successfully complete the Level 3 Award in Paediatric First Aid (RQF) or Level 3 Award in Emergency
On and off-the-job training and location to be confirmed
Training Outcome:For the successful candidate there is the possibility of ongoing employment upon completion of the relevant qualification.An apprenticeship allows you to earn a wage, gain valuable work experience and industry specific competence.Employer Description:First Steps Day Nursery is a 26 place nursery in Hornsea. Ofsted inspected this childcare setting and rated it Good.
Parents are invited to get in touch for more information or to arrange a visit.Working Hours :You will work a 30 hour week- Monday to Friday , shift TBC , covering opening times - 7am to 6pm.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....Read more...
An exciting opportunity is available to start your career in early years care!
Based in a friendly day care setting, the role will involve assisting in the planning and delivering of fun and educational activities for children, whilst taking care of the children’s developmental and personal needs.
As an apprentice you will be a key member of the day care team, your duties may include:
Planning and delivering fun and educational activities with the children
Play alongside and with children to support their play
Contribute to children’s records through observation
Assist with the supervision of children at rest times and at mealtimes
Contribute in creating a safe, happy environment for the children
Ensure the play area is clean and tidy at all times
Training:
The Apprentice will work towards an Early Years Practitioner Apprenticeship (Level 2) including Functional skills maths and English (if required)
Weekly attendance at Coventry & Warwickshire Chamber Training for 'off-the-job' training is included (CV1 4FD)
Training Outcome:
As an apprentice you will be encouraged to embrace training opportunities within the nursery and childcare sector as a whole
Possible progression routes after Level 2 could be an Advanced Apprenticeship for the Early Years Educator (Level 3)
Employer Description:Wishing Well Day Care is a day care centre for children aged 2 to 4 years old, based in Coventry.Working Hours :The nursery is open from 09:00 until 16:00, Monday to Friday, the apprentice will be expected to work shifts across these days and hours, as set by the employer each week.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Creating a warm, friendly and stimulating atmosphere in which the children can develop emotionally, socially and educationally
Under supervision you will provide all aspects of care for children including washing, changing and feeding
Acting as key worker to a small group of children and recording observations and planning for them
Assisting with meeting the personal and emotional needs of individual children
Safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children
Being aware of the nurseries policies and procedures and ensure they are adhered to
Completing all work to desired timescales as set by Showcase Tutor
Training:
Early Years Educator Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard
Functional Skills: English, maths at Level 2 minimum (unless exempt)
Training completed via work-based visits at the nursery and 4-hour study time provided for coursework
Training will include paediatric first aid qualification
Training Outcome:Once completed you may be offered a full-time position and further training.Employer Description:Our high quality Nursery provides a fun, safe and homely 'learning-through-play' environment in which our 'ducklings' and 'butterflies' flourish, with a nurturing and experienced early years team. 100% of our practitioners are Level 3 qualified, and many of our team have childcare qualifications at Levels 4, 5 and 6, or are working towards them.
There is much to explore right on our doorstep... we are always venturing out to enjoy the market town and beautiful surrounding countryside, and we creatively expand on our numeracy and literacy, and link to multiple learning opportunities as we go. We visit many places and interact with the people who help us in our community.Working Hours :Hours to be confirmed at interview (as per rota)Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Creative....Read more...
You will support the day-to-day administrative functions of the nursery while receiving full training across key systems and processes
Key Responsibilities
Assist with day-to-day email management and general correspondence
Support administrative tasks using nursery portals and internal systems (full training provided)
Support social media updates and basic marketing activities
Contribute to marketing initiatives to help increase nursery occupancy
Assist with filing, record keeping, and general office organisation
Support the team in preparing documents for accounts and invoicing
Work collaboratively with staff across multiple nursery sites when required
Provide general administrative support to Directors and Management
Training:Velocity apprenticeship training programmes are delivered virtually by our fully qualified and industry experienced training team. Using their expert knowledge, they will provide the skills necessary to succeed in the workplace and to expand future career prospects.
Throughout the apprenticeship learners receive coaching, help and guidance from a dedicated team who are there to ensure they get the most from their programme.
Training & Development
Full training will be provided on all systems, portals, and processes
Opportunity to gain valuable workplace experience and develop administrative skills
Ongoing support and guidance from experienced team members
Training Outcome:
The role offers long term security and the opportunity to progress into a permanent position
Employer Description:Twinkle Totz Day Nursery Ltd is a family‑run childcare group established in 2005, offering nurturing early years education across multiple locations in London and Berkshire.Working Hours :This is a full-time apprenticeship role (40 hours per week)Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Initiative,Reliable,Punctual,Friendly & professional manner....Read more...
Following appropriate policies, procedures and systems ensuring the educational, social, physical, emotional, health and welfare needs of the children are always met
To become involved in children’s activities to stimulate and extend their learning
To demonstrate sensitivity toward children and families within the facility
Assisting in the admission and induction of new children
Assisting in the maintenance of all necessary records to meet internal, E.Y.D.C.P and Ofsted requirements
To take an active role in the promotion of excellent health and safety practices
To respond effectively to any health and safety issues that may arise and report any necessary matters
To participate in training and meetings as requested by the management team
Performing any other duties commensurate with the general nature of the position requested by the management team
Training:
Early Years Educator Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard
Training Outcome:
For the successful candidate there is the possibility of ongoing employment upon completion of the relevant qualification
Employer Description:Ladybird Nursery - Beckenham is a family-run day nursery providing childcare for children aged three months to five years.
The nursery has been in operation for more than 30 years and has a team of staff with a wide range of skills and experience, ensuring children are provided with the best care and education.
Ladybird Nursery - Beckenham is located across two floors within an Edwardian house. The Baby Room is situated on the first floor, whilst children aged two to five years are based in two large open-plan rooms on the ground floor.
During their time at the nursery, children have access to a spacious playground featuring a soft play area and a range of outdoor toys.Working Hours :The setting is open Monday to Friday 7.30am - 5.30pm, shifts will be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Providing an excellent range of activities that ensures that the child learns whilst having fun
Supporting children’s learning and development, including supporting planning and observations
Preparing and maintaining the environment and resources for the children
Preparation of food for breakfast, snack and afternoon tea
Supporting children’s self-help needs
Being creative and enthusiastic
Following safeguarding rules
Undertaking first aid training as required
Undertaking training as appropriate to meet any changes in standards or appropriate legal requirements as required
Ensuring that all health and hygiene requirements are always adhered to
Training:
You will gain a Level 3 Early Years Educator qualification at the end of the course
All training is completed remotely via Teams. Your tutor will be there to support you throughout and visit your setting
Online remote training sessions will take place once every week for the first 8-weeks and they’ll be scheduled as and when
You will complete your Level 3 Paediatric First Aid
Training Outcome:After completion, you will develop into a Level 3 practitioner, with the potential of a permanent position upon successful completion. There is also the potential to go into other childcare-oriented roles e.g., social work, teaching, managerial roles etc.Employer Description:One of the most difficult things you will have to do in life is leave your child in the care of others. We understand this and therefore our aim is to provide a safe and caring environment in which you will be happy to leave your child.Working Hours :Apprentices are required to be as flexible as possible to meet the needs of the business. The average working week will be between 30-40 hours, Monday to Friday. Shifts TBC.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Providing an excellent range of activities that ensures that the child learns whilst having fun
Supporting children’s learning and development, including supporting planning and observations
Preparing and maintaining the environment and resources for the children
Preparation of food for breakfast, snack and afternoon tea.
Supporting children’s self-help needs
Being creative and enthusiastic.
Following safeguarding rules
Undertaking First Aid training as required
Undertaking training as appropriate to meet any changes in standards or appropriate legal requirements as required
Ensuring that all Health and Hygiene requirements are always adhered to
Training:
You will gain a Level 3 Early Years Educator qualification at the end of the course
All training is completed remotely via teams; your tutor will be there to support you throughout and visit your setting
Online remote training sessions will take place once every week for the first 8 weeks and they’ll be scheduled in as and when
You will complete your Level 3 Paediatric First Aid
Training Outcome:After completion, you will develop into a Level 3 practitioner, with the potential of a permanent position upon successful completion. There is also the potential to go into other childcare orientated roles e.g., social work, teaching, managerial roles etc. Employer Description:At Sparkling Stars Daycare, we believe that every child deserves a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment where they can learn, explore, and grow. Through play-based learning, structured education, and creative exploration, we inspire curiosity and confidence. Our commitment to inclusivity ensures that every child is valued and supported on their unique journey of discovery.Working Hours :Apprentices are required to be as flexible as possible to meet the needs of the business. Monday to Friday. Shifts TBC.Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
What will the apprentice do at work?
Your apprenticeship will commence in January 2026 and will teach you how to provide outstanding care and education to young children.
Your main responsibilities will be to:
Work as part of a team to create and maintain safe and supportive learning environments across the nursery, plan and implement opportunities to enhance children’s development, and complete observations linked to the early years' curriculum
Interact positively with all nursery users and work in partnership with colleagues and parents to ensure all children’s individual needs are met at all times whilst they are in your care
Adhere to nursery routines and policies and to seek guidance from your leadership team as required
Successfully manage your time to ensure you submit your coursework by the deadlines set by your Trainer/Assessor
Training:The apprentice's training schedule (optional)
By the end of your apprenticeship, you will gain:
A level 3 Early Years Educator qualification; there will be an online initial assessment during our screening stage if you don’t already hold maths and English at grade 4 or above, to determine the most suitable level of apprenticeship for you
Level 2 functional skills qualifications in maths and English, if you do not already have equivalent qualifications in these subjects at the required level
A paediatric first aid qualification
A permanent contract, subject to you successfully gaining your qualification, where after completion you will be appointed as a qualified Nursery Practitioner within our partnership
Our early years apprenticeship offers you:
A full-time role (37.5 hours a week) working with children under 5 in our nursery to gain valuable practical childcare experience.
'Off the job' learning time within your working week which will support your studies
A Trainer/Assessor from our in-house Training Academy of
Excellence, who will visit you at your nursery on a regular basis to guide and direct you
Regular group training sessions (usually once every 6-8 weeks) with other apprentices from across our partnership, held at our Head Office and Training Academy in Newport Pagnell (MK16 8NJ)
Training Outcome:A permanent contract is subject to you successfully gaining your qualification, where, after completion, you will be appointed as a qualified Nursery Nurse within our partnership for a longer term. If you go onto gain a level 3 qualification, you will be able to progress into roles such as Team Leader, Deputy Manager and Nursery Manager.
During your apprenticeship with us, you will benefit from:
23 days of annual leave plus bank holidays, with the option to buy and sell days
Perkbox access offering various retail discounts and reduced ticket prices on days out
Fully paid enhanced DBS check
Complimentary breakfast, lunch and refreshments when you are at work
Thrive mental health app, employee assistance scheme and occupational health service
£1000 ‘recommend a friend’ bonus if you successfully refer someone to come and work for us
Cycle to work scheme
Annual staff conference and awards event, at which individual and team achievements are recognised
Employer Description:Employer Information
At Childbase Partnership we have been delivering childcare excellence since 1989. Our mission is to give children the best possible start in life and instil a lifelong passion for learning. Across all 44-day nurseries, Head Office, and our EduBase Academy, our dedicated colleagues work together to create a lasting, positive impact in our local communities.
We are determined to be excellent and constantly strive for the best outcomes, not only for the children in our care but for every colleague too. What makes us special?
We are employee-owned: Every colleague is a partner with a voice, who helps drive our success; when we do well, we each receive an annual tax-free dividend.
We are number 1: Ranked top of the Nursery World league tables for our Ofsted outcomes.
We are community driven: Supporting causes close to our hearts, we’ve raised more than £3.5 million for charity.
We are environmentally responsible: Building a greener tomorrow our nurseries all hold Green Flag awards and are powered by 100% renewable energy.
We are invested in your development: Our commitment to delivering high-quality teaching and learning has established our academy, EduBase, as a trusted provider in the sector.
Working Hours :This is a full-time role, and you will work 37.5 hours a week throughout your apprenticeship. You will work varied shifts, usually between the hours of 7.15am - 6.30pm, Monday - Friday, so you experience all aspects of the daily routine at nursery.Skills: Communication skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
We are seeking an experienced senior Theatre Practitioner to join the Orthopaedic Scrub team at our client's Acute Hospital site based in Central London (Travelcard Zone 1). This role is within easy reach of TfL and National Rail services.This is a full-time permanent post but we would be open to hearing from candidates seeking to negotiate a part-time hours opportunity. An established charity-status centre of excellence for over 160 years, the Hospital has 60 inpatient beds, including level three Critical Care and a state of the art five-suite Operating Theatre complex. The department has a varied caseload of lists including orthopaedics, spinal and all major surgical specialities.Person requirementsRGN or ODP with full NMC or HCPC registration as applicable.At least two years experience in the Scrub role, with wide experience in Orthopaedic listsExperience in taking charge of the suite and supporting junior practitioners, and studentsSFA qualification an advantage The additional benefits of working for this organisation include: - Private medical cover, including dental - A choice of pension schemes, including continuation of NHS pension if applicable- A relocation package for applicants moving from outside London- Gym membership, for you and your partner - Critical illness and Life assurance cover - Childcare vouchers- Employee 'service excellence' recognition rewards - Discounts at local, national and online shops - Interest-free season ticket loans & ‘cycle to work’ ‘scheme; helping you commute and keep fit for lessWe are a leading healthcare recruitment partner with particular expertise in the placement of the full range of Healthcare staff, including Theatres.As a nurse-led consultancy our detailed understanding of the complexity of Theatre roles places us in an excellent position to match your skills with the specific requirements of our Recruiting Managers.For an insight into Jarrodean as a Consultancy and for a summary of all current roles visit www jarrodean.com If this role is not for you, please remember we offer a generous £500 Bonus for any successful friend or colleague referrals.....Read more...