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Early Years Educator Apprentice - Future Champions Children's Nursery Bolton

BRIGHTSTARS CHILDCARE CLEWORTH ROAD LTD · Horwich

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Pay
£16,744 a year
Hours
40 a week
Length
14 months
Starts
5 Nov 2026
Advertised closing date
30 Oct 2026
Openings
3 positions
Last checked
an hour ago
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What you would do

Are you a passionate early years practitioner looking to continue to develop your career in a supportive nursery setting? Future Champions Children's Nursery have a great opportunity to train as an Early Years Educator Apprentice and gain your level 3 whilst supporting children's learning, play and development and building key relationships.

Day to day

Future Champions Children's Nursery is seeking a warm, enthusiastic Nursery Apprentice with a genuine passion for working with children and a desire to complete a Level 3 Early Years qualification.

About the Role:

As a Nursery Apprentice, you will work as part of a friendly and supportive team, playing an active role in children’s learning and development. Key responsibilities include:

  • Acting as a key person for a group of children
  • Supporting planning, observations, and assessments
  • Ensuring the safeguarding, welfare, and wellbeing of all children at all times
  • Creating a safe, stimulating, and engaging learning environment in line with the EYFS Statutory Framework
  • Building strong, positive relationships with children, families, and colleagues

What We Offer:

In return for your commitment, we offer:

  • £500 completion bonus and £1000 loyalty bonus after 1 year
  • Free uniform
  • Lunch provided
  • Discounted childcare
  • 28 days annual leave (including bank holidays)
  • Access to CPD and training via Noodle Now

Your Future with Us:

  • Supportive Team: You’ll join a welcoming team that values your contribution and supports your learning and development
  • Build Your Network: Connect with early years professionals from day one
  • High Employability: Most apprentices secure employment or continue further study after completing their training
  • Career Progression: Many apprentices remain with us in permanent roles, progressing into higher-level positions

What you would study

Early years educator (level 3)

Your full role and responsibilities will be set out by your employer. They will provide you with all of the on-the-job training you need to up-skill in your role, and your 20% off-the-job learning will be incorporated as part of your working day.

You will be working towards the Level 3 Early Years Educator apprenticeship standard, which includes:

  • Knowledge, Skills and Behaviours
  • Level 3 Diploma for the Early Years Educator
  • Level 3 Award in Paediatric First Aid or Level 3 Award in Emergency Paediatric First Aid
  • Level 2 Functional Skills in maths and English (if required)

This will be delivered by your dedicated training provider, Realise.

Training provider: REALISE LEARNING AND EMPLOYMENT LIMITED

Working week

40-hours a week Monday to Friday - shifts to be agreed at offer stage.

What you need

  • GCSE Mathematics at grade 4 (desired)
  • GCSE English Language at grade 4 (desired)

Skills they are looking for

  • Communication Skills
  • Initiative
  • Organisation skills
  • Patience
  • Team working

After the apprenticeship

Permanent Role: Many apprentices are offered permanent positions within their company, transitioning from fixed-term contracts to regular employment.

Where

Horwich, North West (BL6).

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About BRIGHTSTARS CHILDCARE CLEWORTH ROAD LTD

Oaklands Nursery is a private day care nursery located in Tonbridge. The Nursery is situated in a beautiful converted house with spacious grounds and is conveniently located for both local residents and commuters to London. We are open full-time from 7:30am – 6:30pm, caring for children from 3 months to 5 years. Our philosophy is that every child we care for deserves a calm, caring, safe and stimulating environment in which to learn.

Things to consider

  • DBS and references required, DBS paid for by company
  • On-site parking, close to mainline station and bus routes

Reference 2000048542.

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