Level 3 Early Years Educator Apprenticeship

  • Company: EXPLORERS CHILDCARE LTD
  • Location: Shrewsbury, SY3 8JN
  • Type: Apprenticeship
  • Salary: £14,976.00 per year
  • Sector: Education and early years
  • Ref: NAS-2000036084
  • Application Deadline Date: 20/07/2026
  • Start Date: 27/07/2026
  • Positions Available: 1
  • Working Week: Monday- Friday, between 7.30am- 6.00pm (agreed in advance on a rota basis).

Brief Description

Have you completed a Level 2 Early Years Practitioner Apprenticeship? A great opportunity to progress to Level 3 Early Years Educator Apprenticeship for someone motivated and enthusiastic who enjoys working with children ensuring they achieve their learning objectives at this Ofsted Outstanding nursery setting. Flexible start date available.

Training to be Provided


  • Early Years Educator Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard

  • End Point Assessment

  • Off the job training

  • Functional skills in English and maths (if any skils gaps are identified

Future Prospects


  • Full-time position available upon completion of the apprenticeship

Vacancy Detail


  • Be responsible for a small number of children in your key room as their key person, ensuring their care and with support from qualified staff ensure their learning and development

  • Ensure the children in your key group meet the leaning objectives according to the Early Years Foundation stage by planning for and observing their development with support from the qualified members of staff

  • Create individual learning journeys to record and evaluate your key groups leaning and development and progress

  • Gain a full understanding of the Early Years Foundation Stage

  • Provide an interesting, fun, age-appropriate learning environment with a variety of activities that stimulate the children’s learning in you care

  • Make and maintain learning materials and resources

  • Record key information regarding the child’s daily routine following the nursery systems that have been put in place

  • Feedback the children’s routine to parents on a daily basis, creating continuous partnerships with parents

  • To have a full understanding to the settings policies and procedures and ensure they are implemented

  • Ensure all children are continuously stimulated and a range of activities are provided for all the children ensuring that they reach their full potential

  • Assist in the daily domestic duties of the nursery, including ensuring the nursery is kept safe, secure and clean at all times

Other Information


  • You must already have a Level 2 Early Years Practitioner qualification to be able to apply for this role or have some previous experience in an Early Years setting

Ready to start your adventure?