Level 3
Early Years Apprenticeship Level 3
Stepping Stones Nursery · LONDON
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- Pay
- £12,480 a year
- Hours
- 30 a week
- Length
- 13 months
- Starts
- 15 Dec 2026
- Advertised closing date
- 1 Dec 2026
- Openings
- 1 position
- Last checked
- 2 hours ago
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What you would do
Working in a childcare setting with children ranging from ages 0 - 5. You will be working towards an Advanced Diploma Early Years. Your apprenticeship will last for 13 months. This apprenticeship requires dedication, commitment and punctuality for you to be successful.
Day to day
- Working in a childcare setting with children ranging from ages 0-5
- Completing a variety of day-to-day childcare tasks to ensure that children’s needs, welfare and education is catered for. This can include helping children to learn numeracy and language skills through games, taking part in singing, role play and story telling and more
- Also, being able to liaise with external customers, parents, to provide a high level of service for the childcare setting
- Meets the care needs of the individual child such as feeding, changing nappies and administration of medicine
What you would study
Early years educator (level 3)
- You will be working towards an Advanced Diploma in Early Years and a first aid qualification
- Your apprenticeship will last for 13 months, where you will be supported by a dedicated assessor throughout your apprenticeship, as well as a mentor and other staff within the nursery
- This apprenticeship requires dedication, commitment and punctuality for you to be successful
- This apprenticeship will open doors to a variety of future roles and career paths within the childcare sector
- Training will take place in the workplace
- You will need to attend online training with your assessor for 10 days out of your 13-month apprenticeship, for your classroom-based learning and you will be working within the nursery for the rest of the time with the support of your dedicated childcare assessor
- Undertaking Paediatric First Aid training as required
Training provider: SWIFT ACI
Working week
Monday - Friday, shifts to be confirmed.
What you need
- GCSE English at grade 4 (essential)
- GCSE Maths at grade 4 (essential)
Skills they are looking for
- Communication skills
- Attention to detail
- Organisation skills
- Customer care skills
- Problem solving skills
- Team working
- Creative
- Patience
After the apprenticeship
Developing into a Level 3 practitioner, with the potential of a position upon successful completion. Other prospects could include applying for:
- Room Leader positions
- Possible management training
- Springboard into primary education
- Paediatric nursing
- Continuous development in the current nursery setting
Where
LONDON, London (W12).
About Stepping Stones Nursery
Stepping Stones is now in its 10th year as an Ofsted Outstanding Nursery and preschool in W12. They believe that childhood, particularly the early years, is a very precious time. Stepping Stones philosophy is that, for children to succeed and be successful in whatever they decide to pursue, they need to be healthy, happy, secure, and have a defined sense of feeling valued.
Reference 2000056767.
Report a problem with this listing- Pay
- £12,480 a year
- Hours
- 30 a week
- Length
- 13 months
- Starts
- 15 Dec 2026
- Advertised closing date
- 1 Dec 2026
- Openings
- 1 position
- Last checked
- 2 hours ago
Applications are handled by the Find an Apprenticeship service.
Know someone this would suit?