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Level 3

Early Years Apprentice

CANTERBURY TENDERCARE NURSERY LTD · CROYDON

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Pay
£12,480 a year
Hours
30 a week
Length
13 months
Starts
30 Nov 2026
Advertised closing date
16 Nov 2026
Openings
1 position
Last checked
2 hours ago
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What you would do

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

Day to day

  • 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

What you would study

Early years educator (level 3)

Early Years Educator Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard:

  • All training is completed remotely via Teams; your tutor will be there to support you throughout and visit your setting
  • Online remote training sessions will take place once a week for the first 8 weeks, and they’ll be scheduled as and when
  • You will complete your Level 3 Paediatric First Aid

Training provider: SWIFT ACI

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.

What you need

  • GCSE English at grade 4/C or Functional Skills 2 (essential)
  • GCSE Maths at grade 4/C or Functional Skills 2 (essential)

Skills they are looking for

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

After the apprenticeship

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 orientated roles e.g., social work, teaching, managerial roles etc.

Where

CROYDON, London (CR0).

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About CANTERBURY TENDERCARE NURSERY LTD

Tender Care Day Nursery in Canterbury is a welcoming and supportive nursery where children flourish with confidence and curiosity. Opened from 8am-6pm Monday to Friday, they are looking for a supportive and engaging apprentice to grow and develop within the team.

Reference 2000053740.

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