Childcare Apprenticeship Level 3

Magic Steps, Harmondsworth, Hillingdon

Childcare Apprenticeship Level 3

£12,480 a year

Magic Steps, Harmondsworth, Hillingdon

  • Part time
  • Permanent
  • Apprenticeship programme

Posted 2 weeks ago, 28 Aug | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: 27-10-2026 (In 42 days)

Job ref: None

Location ref: Harmondsworth, Hillingdon

Full Job Description

Introduction

The apprenticeship lasts for 13 months and will be supported by an assessor throughout the apprenticeship, as well as a mentor within the nursery. This apprenticeship requires dedication, commitment & punctuality for you to be successful. 



About the Employer

At Magic Steps Nursery they believe children need to be challenged and encouraged to take risks to unlock their learning, in a framework of security and safety. As such, they aim to provide a high quality, play-based experience in an ecologically friendly, well designed, well organised, integrated indoor and outdoor environment.

What You'll Do

What you’ll do at work:

  • Supporting the development of the childcare provision
  • Providing an excellent range of activities that ensures the child learns whilst having fun
  • Assisting in meeting OFSTED requirements
  • Being a team player
  • Providing challenging and stimulating activities for children appropriately
  • Responsibility for equal opportunity in delivery
  • Supporting children’s learning and development
  • Supporting children’s self-help needs
  • Being creative and enthusiastic
  • Following safeguarding rules and regulations


Training Outcome

Developing into a Level 3 practitioner, with the potential of a permanent position upon successful completion.

Other prospects could include applying for:

  • Room Leader Positions
  • Possible Management training
  • Springboard into Primary Education
  • Paediatric nursing
  • Continuous development in the current nursery setting


Skills Required

  • 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


Qualifications

  • Essential - GCSE - English - 4
  • Essential - GCSE - Maths - 4


Course Information

Course: Early years educator (level 3)

Level: 3

Route: Education and early years

Apprenticeship Level: Advanced



Working Arrangements

Working Week: The average working week will be between 30-40 hours, Monday - Friday, shifts to be confirmed.

Expected Duration: 1 Year 2 Months



Training Provider: SWIFT ACI

Direct job link

https://www.jobs24.co.uk/job/childcare-apprenticeship-level-3-127290979