Childcare Apprenticeship – Level 3 Early Years Educator (WM)

  • Company SARAH LOUISE BRIDGEWATER
  • Provider SWIFT ACI
  • Location Stratford-Upon-Avon, CV37 6NR
  • Type Apprenticeship
  • Salary Apprenticeship Minimum Wage
  • Sector Education and early years
  • Ref NAS-2000059940
  • Application Deadline Date 17/11/2026
  • Start Date 18/11/2026
  • Positions Available 1
  • Working Week Monday - Friday. Shifts to be confirmed.

Brief Description

This apprenticeship is ideal for someone with some prior knowledge and experience within a nursery or school setting and especially someone passionate in childcare and early years, looking to further their career.

Training to be Provided

  • You will gain a Level 3 Early Years Educator qualification at the end of the course
  • All training is completed remotely via teams. Your tutor will be there to support you throughout and visit your setting
  • Online remote training sessions will take place once every week for the first 8 weeks, and they’ll be scheduled in as and when
  • You will complete your Level 3 Paediatric First Aid

Future Prospects

Developing into a Level 3 Practitioner, with the potential of a permanent 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 current nursery setting

Vacancy Detail

The main responsibilities of this job role will include:

  • Supporting the development of the childcare provision
  • Assisting the facility in meeting OFSTED requirements
  • Being a team player
  • Providing challenging and stimulating activities for all children appropriately
  • Undertaking first aid training as required
  • Undertaking training as appropriate to meet any changes in standards or appropriate legal requirements as required
  • Ensuring that all health and hygiene requirements are always adhered to  
  • Responsibility for equal opportunity in delivery, access and attitude in aspects of service delivery and management
  • Working with teams across the centre
  • Supporting children’s learning and development, including supporting planning and observations
  • Preparing and maintaining the environment and resources for the children
  • Preparation of food for breakfast, snack and afternoon tea
  • Supporting children’s self-help needs
  • Being creative and enthusiastic
  • Following safeguarding rules
  • Working within confidentiality guidelines

Ready to start your adventure?