Childcare Apprenticeship – Level 3 Early Years Educator (WM)

WALSALL CHILDCARE LTD , Aldridge, Walsall

Childcare Apprenticeship – Level 3 Early Years Educator (WM)

£12,480 a year

WALSALL CHILDCARE LTD , Aldridge, Walsall

  • Part time
  • Permanent
  • Apprenticeship programme

Posted 2 weeks ago, 10 Jul | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: 30-07-2026 (In 5 days)

Job ref: None

Location ref: Aldridge, Walsall

Full Job Description

Introduction

This apprenticeship is ideal for someone with some prior knowledge and experience within a nursery or school setting, and especially someone passionate about childcare and early years, looking to further their career.



About the Employer

Walsall Childcare is a small family run childcare chain in the West Midlands, where research, science and love creates inspiring spaces and resources. The nurseries are situated in Aldridge and Darlaston of Walsall. Each nursery has their own unique charm, resources and exceptional spaces.

What You'll Do

  • Providing an excellent range of activities that ensure 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 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.


Skills Required

  • Communication skills
  • Organisation skills
  • Problem solving 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: Apprentices are required to be as flexible as possible to meet the needs of the business. Monday to Friday. Shifts to be confirmed.

Expected Duration: 1 Year 1 Month



Training Provider: SWIFT ACI

Direct job link

https://www.jobs24.co.uk/job/childcare-apprenticeship-level-3-early-years-educator-127092080
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