Childcare Apprenticeship - Birmingham

Timbertree Neighbourhood Nursery Ltd, Cradley Heath, Sandwell

Childcare Apprenticeship - Birmingham

£12,480 a year

Timbertree Neighbourhood Nursery Ltd, Cradley Heath, Sandwell

  • Part time
  • Permanent
  • Apprenticeship programme

Posted 1 week ago, 14 Jul | Get your application in now before you're too late!

Closing date: 10-08-2026 (In 17 days)

Job ref: None

Location ref: Cradley Heath, Sandwell

Full Job Description

Introduction

Timbertree Neighbourhood Nursery are looking for a new Nursery Assistant Apprentice. You will be studying for your Early Years Educator apprenticeship L3



About the Employer

You will have the benefit of joining a warm, family-feel nursery where you will be valued as part of the team. We regularly organise termly team bonding days and evenings to support staff wellbeing and build strong working relationships. A full uniform will be provided. We also offer ongoing training and professional development opportunities, support with completing your Level 3 qualification, staff meetings and inset days for continued learning, a supportive management team, and opportunities for career progression within the nursery. Staff wellbeing is important to us, and we promote a positive, friendly, and inclusive working environment.

What You'll Do

This is an exciting opportunity to gain further experience while working towards a Level 3 qualification. You will work alongside a team of experienced staff in our baby room, who will support you throughout your training in a positive and busy nursery environment. 

You will be working in our baby room (0–2 years) alongside an experienced team, gaining the knowledge and experience needed to complete your Level 3 qualification. You will use the EYFS framework to plan activities tailored to a small group of key children while working closely with parents to build strong, positive relationships with children, staff, and families.

What are the apprentice's responsibilities? 

  • Support the daily care routines of babies, including feeding, nappy changing, toileting, and sleep times.
  • Assist in planning and delivering age-appropriate activities in line with the EYFS framework.
  • Observe, monitor, and record children’s development and progress.
  • Act as a key person to a small group of children, building secure and positive relationships.
  • Work closely with parents and carers, sharing information about their child’s day and development.
  • Follow safeguarding, health and safety, and nursery policies and procedures.
  • Support children’s emotional well-being and help them to settle into the setting.
  • Work as part of a team, taking direction from senior staff while developing professional skills.
  • Attend training sessions and complete coursework towards the Level 3 qualification. 

 



Training Outcome

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



Skills Required

  • Creative
  • Initative
  • Patience
  • Teamworking,


Qualifications

  • Essential - Other - Health and Social Care / Childcare - Pass


Course Information

Course: Early years educator (level 3)

Level: 3

Route: Education and early years

Apprenticeship Level: Advanced



Working Arrangements

Working Week: Tue, Wed, Thurs hours between 8am-5.45pm.

Expected Duration: 1 Year 6 Months



Training Provider: PARAGON EDUCATION & SKILLS LIMITED

Direct job link

https://www.jobs24.co.uk/job/childcare-apprenticeship-birmingham-127107128