Early Years Apprentice

PIXIES TREE LTD , Hightown, City of Southampton

Early Years Apprentice

£16,640 a year

PIXIES TREE LTD , Hightown, City of Southampton

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Apprenticeship programme

Posted 3 days ago, 21 Aug | Get your application in today.

Closing date: 06-09-2026 (In 13 days)

Job ref: None

Location ref: Hightown, City of Southampton

Full Job Description

Introduction

Are you looking to train in childcare? Friendly, local nursery in Woolston, Southampton are looking for a Level 3 Nursery Apprentice to join their team. As a Nursery Apprentice, you will contribute to a high-quality caring environment for children.



About the Employer

Our Childcare Nursery is located in Woolston on the main Portsmouth Road into Southampton, in an old Victorian house.

What You'll Do

As a Nursery Apprentice, you will contribute to a high-quality caring environment for children.

This includes:

  • Creating warm, friendly and stimulating atmosphere in which the children can develop emotionally, socially and educationally
  • Under supervision you will provide all aspects of care for children including washing, changing and feeding
  • Acting as key worker to a small group of children and recording observations and planning for them
  • Assisting with meeting the personal and emotional needs of individual children
  • Safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children
  • Being aware of the nurseries policies and procedures and ensure they are adhered to
  • Completing all work to desired timescales as set by Showcase Tutor


Training Outcome

Upon completing the Level 3 Apprenticeship, you may be offered a full-time position and further training.



Skills Required

  • Attention to detail
  • Organisation skills
  • Logical
  • Team working
  • Creative
  • Initiative
  • Non judgemental
  • Patience


Qualifications

  • Essential - GCSE - English - 4 or C and above
  • Desired - GCSE - Maths - 4 or C and above


Course Information

Course: Early years educator (level 3)

Level: 3

Route: Education and early years

Apprenticeship Level: Advanced



Working Arrangements

Working Week: Monday - Friday; shifts to be confirmed.

Expected Duration: 1 Year 3 Months



Training Provider: SHOWCASE TRAINING LTD

Direct job link

https://www.jobs24.co.uk/job/early-years-apprentice-127230358