Childcare Apprenticeship - Bournemouth

We are looking for a caring, enthusiastic, and motivated individual to join a friendly nursery team as a Level 3 Early Years Educator Apprentice. This is an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience working with young children while completing a nationally recognised qualification.

You will work alongside experienced practitioners who will support you in developing the skills and knowledge required to provide high-quality care and education to children aged 0–5 years.

This role is ideal for someone passionate about working with children and supporting their learning and development in a safe and nurturing environment.

Day-Day Responsibilites:

Support the planning and delivery of engaging learning activities Assist in creating a safe, stimulating, and inclusive environment Help meet the individual needs of children Support children's learning through play and structured activities Observe children's development and record progress Assist with daily routines such as mealtimes, toileting, and sleep routines Build positive relationships with children, parents, and staff Ensure safeguarding and health & safety procedures are followed at all times Maintain cleanliness and organisation within the nursery

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 Level 3 Apprenticeship.



Training Outcome:
There is a possibility of being offered a full time role after successful completion of the apprenticeship

Employer Description:
Our commitment to you as parents is to provide the highest standard of care within a warm, safe environment for your child to enjoy. A place where they will feel happy and cared for, every child is a special little person with their own likes and dislikes. Our children are all treated as individuals and our aim is to make learning fun and interesting. To help them grow in confidence so they can achieve their potential and enjoy social and playtime with other children. We believe in lots of praise and encouragement, this builds childrens confidence and helps them in their transition to school. Children are separated into age groups and each group has their own suite of rooms which have been prepared for their individual activities, to suit their age and developmental needs.

Working Hours :
3/4 Days Per Week Monday- Friday (Shifts TBC Ranging Between 8am-6pm).

Skills:
Creative,Non judgemental,Patience,Communication Skills


  • Location:
  • Type: Permanent
  • Recruiter: PARAGON EDUCATION & SKILLS LIMITED
  • Posted: 10-Apr-2026
  • Posted on: findapprenticeship.service.gov.uk