Childcare Apprenticeship – NVQ Level 3
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Company: TURTLES NURSERY LTD
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Location: LONDON, WC2H 9RF
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Type: Apprenticeship
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Salary: Apprenticeship Minimum Wage
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Sector: Education and early years
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Ref: NAS-2000029357
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Application Deadline Date: 26/06/2026
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Start Date: 27/06/2026
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Positions Available: 1
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Working Week: Monday - Friday. Shifts to be confirmed (TBC).
Brief Description
Working in a childcare setting with children ranging from ages 0-5, providing challenging and stimulating activities for all children appropriately. You will be working towards an Advanced Diploma in Early Years. Your apprenticeship will last for 14 months. This apprenticeship requires dedication, commitment and punctuality.
Training to be Provided
Level 3 Early Years Educator Apprenticeship Standard:
- Advanced Diploma Early Years Educator - Your apprenticeship will last for 14 months
- You will be supported by an assessor throughout your apprenticeship, as well as a mentor within the nursery
- Apprentices must successfully evidence a first aid qualification approved by EYFS
- Paediatric first aid qualification
Future Prospects
Developing into a Level 3 qualified practitioner, with the potential of a full-time 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 current nursery setting
Vacancy Detail
Duties will include:
- Supporting the development of the childcare provision
- Assisting the facility in meeting Ofsted requirements
- Being a team player
- Providing challenging and stimulating activities for all children appropriately
- Undertaking first aid training as required
- Undertaking training as appropriate to meet any changes in standards or appropriate legal requirements as required
- Responsibility for equal opportunity in delivery, access and attitude in aspects of service delivery and management
- Working with teams across the centre
- 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, lunch and tea
- Supporting children’s self-help needs
- Being creative and enthusiastic
- Following safeguarding rules
- Working within confidentiality guidelines
Other Information
You will need to attend online training with your assessor for one day a week for the first 8 weeks of your 14-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.