Nursery Apprentice

  • Company: OMRAJ CHILDCARE LTD
  • Location: Walton-On-Thames, KT12 2ED
  • Type: Apprenticeship
  • Salary: £14,560.00 per year
  • Sector: Education and early years
  • Ref: NAS-2000051032
  • Application Deadline Date: 26/10/2026
  • Start Date: 30/10/2026
  • Positions Available: 1
  • Working Week: 35-hours a week. Off-the-job training will follow the time allocations outlined in the Occupational Standard. Exact working days and hours to be confirmed.

Brief Description

The role of a Nursery Apprentice is to work alongside the management team to provide a high level of professional care and educational enrichment to all children in the setting.

Training to be Provided


  • Early Years Educator Level 3

  • Training will include paediatric first aid qualification


An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. Off-the-job training will follow the time allocations outlined in the Occupational Standard.

Future Prospects

Upon completion of this apprenticeship, you will have the opportunity for further study completing the Level 5 Early Years Lead Practitioner course. 


The employer guarantees full-time permanent employment upon completion of this apprenticeship.

Vacancy Detail


  • To support fellow educators/practitioners to deliver the setting’s curriculum and standard of practice

  • To work towards an early years qualification with support from the setting’s staff and training provider

  • To seek support from members of the team to assist your learning

  • To work closely with children aged 0-5 years old, looking after their daily needs such as feeding, nappy changing and toileting

  • To work as part of a team to deliver and meet the requirements of the Early Years Foundation Stage for all children

  • To plan, provide and support age-appropriate play opportunities in line with the curriculum and individual needs of the children in your care

  • To ensure the safeguarding and welfare of all children in your care

  • To observe, assess and record children’s learning and development progress

  • Provide an enabling environment that meets the needs of each unique individual child

  • To build and maintain positive relationships with parents/carers

  • To adhere to and follow the setting’s policies and procedures

  • To attend regular team meetings

  • To ensure standards of health and safety, hygiene and cleanliness are maintained at all times

  • To attend additional training events and meetings as identified by the Setting Manager for training requirements

Other Information

Passing a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.

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