Childcare Apprenticeship - Hertford
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Company: The Tiny Toes Nursery Club
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Location: SG14 1PL
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Type: Apprenticeship
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Salary: £16,640.00 per year
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Sector: Education and early years
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Ref: NAS-2000041964
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Application Deadline Date: 12/09/2026
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Start Date: 19/09/2026
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Positions Available: 2
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Working Week: Monday to Friday (4 days a week). Shifts range between 07:15 and 18:30
Brief Description
Tiny Toes Nursery are looking for a new Childcare Apprentice. You will be studying toward your Early Years Educator Apprenticeship Level 3.
Training to be Provided
At Shaping Lives, we are dedicated to one mission: helping nurseries like yours nurture future generations through high-quality early childhood education. As a trusted training provider, we specialise in developing skilled, passionate educators who make a meaningful difference in the lives of children aged 0-5. Whether you're looking to enhance your current team's skills or recruit new talent, we’re with you every step of the way.
Upon completion of this 18-month apprenticeship, you will have obtained your Early Years Educator Level 3 Apprenticeship qualification.
Training will include a paediatric first aid qualification.
Future Prospects
There is a possibility of being offered a full-time role after successful completion of the apprenticeship.
Vacancy Detail
Day-Day Responsibilities:
- Support the day-to-day running of the nursery alongside experienced staff
- Assist in delivering activities in line with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS)
- Provide a safe, caring, and stimulating environment for all children
- Help plan and deliver engaging learning experiences to support development
- Build positive relationships with children, parents, and the wider team
- Observe, assess, and record children’s progress using nursery systems
- Follow safeguarding, health & safety, and welfare procedures at all times
- Ensure compliance with EYFS requirements and nursery policies
- Support children with individual needs, including special educational needs
- Work as part of a team to maintain a calm, organised, and inclusive setting
- Contribute ideas to enhance activities and the learning environment
Wage dependant on age:
- £8 for 16-18 Year Olds, £10.85 for 18 Year Olds, £12.75 for anyone 21+
Other Information
The closing date guidance, if a successful candidate is found before the advertised dates, the advert will close early.