Childcare Apprenticeship – Level 3 Early Years Educator (LE)

Milky Way Day Nursery, Belgrave, City of Leicester

Childcare Apprenticeship – Level 3 Early Years Educator (LE)

£12,480 a year

Milky Way Day Nursery, Belgrave, City of Leicester

  • Part time
  • Permanent
  • Apprenticeship programme

Posted 1 week ago, 11 Jul | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: 30-07-2026 (In 6 days)

Job ref: None

Location ref: Belgrave, City of Leicester

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

We provide a welcoming and emotionally secure environment where learning takes place through a careful balance of play experiences and structured activities. Activities are planned by the staff to enable children to develop necessary skills in the EYFS curriculum.

What You'll Do

  • 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 Outcome

  • After completion, you will develop into a Level 3 Early Years Educator, 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.


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

Number of Positions Available: 2



Training Provider: SWIFT ACI

Direct job link

https://www.jobs24.co.uk/job/childcare-apprenticeship-level-3-early-years-educator-127098467