Level 3
Childcare Level 3 apprenticeship
Lillys Little Gems · Accrington
Advertised to close on 8 December 2026, but employers often close early.
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- Pay
- £16,640 a year
- Hours
- 40 a week
- Length
- 18 months
- Starts
- 22 Dec 2026
- Advertised closing date
- 8 Dec 2026
- Openings
- 1 position
- Last checked
- an hour ago
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What you would do
Are you a dynamic individual with a passion for learning about early years? This nursery is looking for someone to join their friendly team. Your role will be supporting children aged 4 months to 4 years. You will also be a key person to a small group of children, making learning fun and liaising closely with parents/carers. Apply now!
Day to day
- To act as a key person to a group of children, liaising closely and building an effective relationship with parents/carers and ensuring each child's needs are recognised and met.
- To work in partnership with parents/carers and other family members.
- To advise the manager of any concerns, e.g. the health and well-being of children, parents or the safety of equipment, preserving confidentiality as necessary.
- To teach children, offering an appropriate level of support and stimulating play experiences.
- To ensure that children are kept safe and that you understand when to follow child protection procedures.
- To actively participate in team meetings, supervision meetings and appraisal meetings.
- To attend training courses as required and to take responsibility for personal development.
What you would study
Early years educator (level 3)
Other training
- Early Years Educator Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard.
- Training will include paediatric first aid qualification.
- Training will be done at location.
Training provider: NORTH WALES TRAINING LTD.
Working week
Monday to Friday. 08.30am to 5.30pm.
What you need
- GCSE English at grade 4 (desired)
- GCSE Maths at grade 4 (desired)
Skills they are looking for
- Communication skills
- IT skills
- Attention to detail
- Organisation skills
- Customer care skills
- Problem solving skills
- Presentation skills
- Administrative skills
- Number skills
- Analytical skills
- Logical
- Team working
- Creative
- Initiative
- Non judgemental
- Patience
- Physical fitness
After the apprenticeship
Permanent position.
Where
Accrington, North West (BB5).
About Lillys Little Gems
Outdoor play is an important part of childhood. It's exciting to see our children exploring their natural environment and the world around them, being curious and finding joy in seeing new things. We like to encourage our Children's imagination whilst playing and learning outside.
Our outdoor play is all made of natural resources including a bug house, mud kitchen and sandpit.
Things to consider
Passing a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.
Reference 2000058171.
Report a problem with this listing- Pay
- £16,640 a year
- Hours
- 40 a week
- Length
- 18 months
- Starts
- 22 Dec 2026
- Advertised closing date
- 8 Dec 2026
- Openings
- 1 position
- Last checked
- an hour ago
Applications are handled by the Find an Apprenticeship service.
Know someone this would suit?