Early Years Apprentice

  • Company: COLOURBOX MONTESSORI SCHOOL LTD
  • Location: Bury St. Edmunds, IP28 6QJ
  • Type: Apprenticeship
  • Salary: Apprenticeship Minimum Wage
  • Sector: Education and early years
  • Ref: NAS-2000049520
  • Application Deadline Date: 01/09/2026
  • Start Date: 04/09/2026
  • Positions Available: 1
  • Working Week: Full-time (30 - 40 hours). Shift patterns vary.

Brief Description

Are you passionate about working with children and eager to start a rewarding career in childcare?


Swift Childcare is offering an exciting opportunity to earn while you learn and gain a Level 3 Early Years Educator Apprentice qualification!

Training to be Provided

✔ Remote Learning - Complete your qualification with online support from experienced tutors


✔ Hands-on Experience - Gain valuable skills in a real work environment


✔ Career Progression - Opportunities to move into full-time employment upon completion


✔ Dedicated Mentor - One-to-one guidance throughout your apprenticeship  

Future Prospects

Many apprentices go on to full-time roles with their employer, with the potential for career progression in childcare, such as room leader, higher level qualifications and managerial roles. 

Vacancy Detail

✔ Supporting children's learning and development in a nursery or childcare setting


✔ Engaging children in fun and educational activities


✔ Ensuring a safe and stimulating environment


✔ Assisting with daily routines such as meals, nap times, and outdoor play


✔ Observing and recording children's progress


✔ Working closely with a team of experienced childcare professionals

Other Information

Passing a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. 


A Full UK Driving Licence is desirable. 

Ready to start your adventure?