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Childcare Apprenticeship – Level 3 Early Years Educator (NL)

DAISY CHAIN CHILDCARE (PRE-SCHOOL) LTD · Leeds

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Pay
£12,480 a year
Hours
30 a week
Length
13 months
Starts
19 Nov 2026
Advertised closing date
18 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 about 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
  • Training will include paediatric first aid qualification

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 TBC.

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
  • 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-oriented roles, e.g., social work, teaching, managerial roles, etc.

Where

Leeds, Yorkshire and the Humber (LS10).

About DAISY CHAIN CHILDCARE (PRE-SCHOOL) LTD

Welcome to Daisy Chain. Since our founding in 2021, we have focused on offering activities and social support for individuals with learning disabilities, autism, and other complex needs. As we have grown, we recognised the opportunity to extend our high-quality services to a broader range of people with diverse care and support requirements.

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