Early Years Educator Apprenticeship

  • Company JUNIPER TRAINING LIMITED
  • Location Wednesbury, WS10 0ED
  • Type Apprenticeship
  • Salary £15,600.00 per year
  • Sector Education and early years
  • Ref NAS-2000063469
  • Application Deadline Date 28/11/2026
  • Start Date 29/11/2026
  • Positions Available 1
  • Working Week Monday to Friday, between the hours of 7.30am - 6.00pm. You will work 37.5 hours per week, to be agreed based on a staffing timetable. Will study time for your apprenticeship planned out and timetabled.

Brief Description

  • Working with children from birth to 5 years, supporting their learning, development and wellbeing in early years settings.
  • You’ll achieve a Level 3 Early Years Educator qualification, which is widely respected across the childcare sector.

Training to be Provided

  • Training will take place on the job at the nursery setting and masterclasses through the training provider virtually online. 

Future Prospects

  • Room Leader.
  • Team Leader.
  • Qualified Early years educator can be counted in ratio.

Vacancy Detail

  • Support the planning and delivery of activities linked to the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS).
  • Assist with observing children and recording their progress.
  • Help create a safe, stimulating, and welcoming learning environment.
  • Provide high‑quality care, including feeding, toileting, and personal care.
  • Build positive relationships with children, parents, and colleagues.
  • Follow safeguarding procedures and report concerns to the
  • Designated Safeguarding Lead.
  • Maintain hygiene and safety standards, including cleaning and risk checking areas.
  • Support children’s independence, communication, and social development.
  • Help set up and tidy away resources, equipment, and learning areas.
  • Contribute to daily routines such as mealtimes, sleep times, and transitions.
  • Use positive behaviour strategies to support children’s emotional wellbeing.
  • Attend training, staff meetings, and complete apprenticeship tasks and portfolio work.

Ready to start your adventure?