Level 3
Childcare Apprenticeship
UNICORN CHILDCARE CDE LIMITED · CHERTSEY
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- Pay
- £16,640 a year
- Hours
- 40 a week
- Length
- 14 months
- Starts
- 17 Nov 2026
- Advertised closing date
- 3 Nov 2026
- Openings
- 1 position
- Last checked
- 2 hours ago
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What you would do
Are you passionate about working with children and eager to start a rewarding career in childcare? Swift Childcare is offering an exciting opportunity to earn while you learn and gain a Level 3 Early Years Educator qualification!
Day to day
- Supporting children's learning and development in a nursery or childcare setting
- Engaging children in fun and educational activities
- Ensuring a safe and stimulating environment
- Assisting with daily routines such as meals, nap times, and outdoor play
- Observing and recording children's progress
- Working closely with a team of experienced childcare professionals
What you would study
Early years educator (level 3)
- Remote Learning – Complete your qualification with online support from experienced tutors
- Hands-on Experience – Gain valuable skills in a real work environment
- Career Progression – Opportunities to move into full-time employment upon completion
- Dedicated Mentor – One-to-one guidance throughout your apprenticeship
- Holiday Allowance – Earn paid time off while you learn
- No Experience Needed – Full training provided
Training provider: SWIFT ACI LIMITED
Working week
Full time hours, Monday to Friday, varied shift patterns.
What you need
- GCSE English at grade Grade 4/C (essential)
- GCSE Maths at grade Grade 4/C (essential)
Skills they are looking for
- IT skills
- Logical
- Team working
- Creative
- Initiative
- Non judgemental
- Patience
- Physical fitness
After the apprenticeship
- Working towards a level 3 qualified Early Years educator.
- Can work towards room leadership roles long term.
Where
CHERTSEY, London (KT16).
About UNICORN CHILDCARE CDE LIMITED
Unicorn ChildCare is a warm, welcoming home-from-home setting caring for children aged 9 months to 4 years. We provide a safe, nurturing and stimulating environment where children are encouraged to learn, develop and flourish. Our qualified and enthusiastic team follows the EYFS and STEM curriculums, providing a wide range of activities including sensory play, arts and crafts, music, movement, storytelling, role play, gardening and creative learning. We are passionate about giving children the best possible start in their early years and are looking for a caring, enthusiastic apprentice who is eager to learn, develop their skills and build a rewarding career in childcare.
Things to consider
Passing a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.
Reference 2000051446.
Report a problem with this listing- Pay
- £16,640 a year
- Hours
- 40 a week
- Length
- 14 months
- Starts
- 17 Nov 2026
- Advertised closing date
- 3 Nov 2026
- Openings
- 1 position
- Last checked
- 2 hours ago
Applications are handled by the Find an Apprenticeship service.
Know someone this would suit?