Early Years Level 3 Apprenticeship

  • Company: AUDEN PLACE NURSERY
  • Location: LONDON, NW1 8NA
  • Type: Apprenticeship
  • Salary: Apprenticeship Minimum Wage
  • Sector: Education and early years
  • Ref: NAS-2000058798
  • Application Deadline Date: 15/12/2026
  • Start Date: 16/12/2026
  • Positions Available: 2
  • Working Week: Apprentices are required to be flexible to meet the needs of the business, and punctuality is key. Working as part of a team and using own initiative are essential. The minimum working week will be 30+ hours, Monday - Friday, shifts TBC.

Brief Description

Working in a childcare setting with children ranging from ages 0–5. You will be working towards an Advanced Diploma in Early Years. Your apprenticeship will last for 14-months. This apprenticeship requires dedication, commitment & punctuality for you to be successful.

Training to be Provided

Training:


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.


College or training organisation - SWIFT ACI.


Your training course - Early Years Educator, equal to Level 3 (A level)


Course contents - Your training plan:



  • You will be working towards an Advanced Diploma in Early Years

  • Your apprenticeship will last for 14-months, where you will be supported by a dedicated assessor throughout your apprenticeship, as well as a mentor and other staff within the nursery

  • This apprenticeship requires dedication, commitment & punctuality for you to be successful

  • This apprenticeship will open doors to a variety of future roles & career paths within the childcare sector

  • Training will take place in the workplace

  • You will need to attend online training with your assessor for 1-day a week for the first 8-weeks of your 14-month apprenticeship, for your classroom-based learning and you will be working within the nursery for the rest of the time with the support of your dedicated childcare assessor

  • You will complete a qualification in paediatric first aid

Future Prospects

Developing into a Level 3 Practitioner, with the potential of a full-time position upon successful completion. Other prospects could include applying for:



  • Room leader positions

  • Possible management training

  • Springboard into primary education

  • Paediatric nursing

  • Continuous development in the current nursery setting

Vacancy Detail

Work:


As an apprentice, you’ll work at a company and get hands-on experience. You’ll gain new skills and work alongside experienced staff.


What you’ll do at work:



  • Creating fun, engaging and safe environment for the children

  • Teaching within the EYFS requirements

  • Partaking in a range of indoor and outdoor activities

  • Supporting the children with a range of self-care needs, such as feeding and personal hygiene

  • Communicating with other team members and parents

  • Working in a childcare setting with children ranging from ages 0-5

  • Also, being able to liaise with external customers and parents, and provide a high level of service for the childcare setting

Ready to start your adventure?