Childcare Apprenticeship – Level 3 Early Years Educator (LE)

  • Company ROUNDHILL LTD
  • Provider SWIFT ACI
  • Location LEICESTER, LE4 8BB
  • Type Apprenticeship
  • Salary £12,480.00 per year
  • Sector Education and early years
  • Ref NAS-2000060995
  • Application Deadline Date 17/11/2026
  • Start Date 18/11/2026
  • Positions Available 2
  • Working Week Apprentices are required to be as flexible as possible to meet the needs of the business. Monday - Friday. Shifts to be confirmed.

Brief Description

A chance to gain valuable skills while working in a nursery setting as well as learn about childcare-related topics in a classroom setting. This will include gaining your Level 3 Paediatric First Aid.

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
  • Providing an excellent range of activities that ensures that the child learns whilst having fun
  • 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

Ready to start your adventure?