Early Years Educator Level 3 Apprenticeship

  • Company: Charlotte Nursery and Infant School
  • Location: Ilkeston, DE7 8LQ
  • Type: Apprenticeship
  • Salary: £15,392.00 per year
  • Sector: Education and early years
  • Ref: NAS-2000045218
  • Application Deadline Date: 23/08/2026
  • Start Date: 03/09/2026
  • Positions Available: 1
  • Working Week: Monday to Friday 8am- 4pm Term time only- 39 weeks a year.

Brief Description

We are looking for a kind, friendly and hardworking person who enjoys working with and supporting young children in a busy and fun environment. We offer experienced and supportive staff to guide you through your apprenticeship. Full training as well as focused college time will be given.

Training to be Provided

The Apprenticeship Scheme is run in conjunction with a training provider to ensure that you are supported by a first-class training programme. You will attend a class or workshop once a week- either face to face or online- from one of our Adult Education Centres, located across the county, which will enable you to achieve the following qualifications: 



  • Teaching Assistant apprenticeship Level 3

  • Knowledge, Skills and Behaviours to enable you to enter gateway for the End Point Assessment

  • Functional Skills at Level 2, English, maths, if required

Future Prospects


  • Working in an educational or private Nursery setting

Vacancy Detail


  • You will be working along side and supporting our small nursery team

  • Our nursery offers children 30 and 15 hr places and you will be supporting them inside and outside with play

  • You will be supporting children over lunchtime in the dinner hall, helping them to become independent

  • You will work with children delivering small group activities linked to topics and learning focus’

  • You will communicate with parents and staff

  • You will need to read and follow all school policies, especially relating to safeguarding

  • Participate in all annual staff training

Other Information


  • Nursery is a busy and fast paced environment and candidates need to be comfortable in setting

Ready to start your adventure?