Childcare Apprenticeship - Stockport
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Company: Fledglings Pre-School Nursery Limited
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Location: SK7 1DS
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Type: Apprenticeship
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Salary: £16,640.00 per year
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Sector: Education and early years
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Ref: NAS-2000017626
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Application Deadline Date: 31/03/2026
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Start Date: 07/04/2026
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Positions Available: 1
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Working Week: x4 Weekdays (07:45-18:00). Exact days to be confirmed.
Brief Description
Fledglings Pre-School & Day-Nursery are looking for a new Apprentice! You will be studying towards your Early Years Educator Level 3 Apprenticeship.
Training to be Provided
At Shaping Lives, we are dedicated to one mission: helping nurseries like yours nurture future generations through high-quality early childhood education. As a trusted training provider, we specialise in developing skilled, passionate educators who make a meaningful difference in the lives of children aged 0–5. Whether you're looking to enhance your current team's skills or recruit new talent, we’re with you every step of the way. Upon completion of this 18-month Apprenticeship, you will have obtained your Early Years Educator apprenticeship L3 Apprenticeship.
Future Prospects
There is a possibility of being offered a full-time role after successful completion of the apprenticeship.
Vacancy Detail
We are currently recruiting for a new apprentice to work in our lovely outstanding nursery setting in Bramhall, Stockport. We are interested in recruiting an Apprentice Early Years Practitioner to join our established friendly team.
If you are enthusiastic, trustworthy, hardworking, and love the company of children, we would love to hear from you.
This is a rare opportunity to become part of the Fledglings family...possibly the kindest, most wonderful and dedicated team you will ever meet!
Your role will include:
- To provide a safe, caring, stimulating educational environment, both indoors and outdoors, at all times.
- To deliver an appropriate play based Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) curriculum that enables children to make individual progress.
- To help ensure the preschool nursery meets Ofsted requirements at all times.
- To understand and work to preschool nursery policies and procedures, including how to deal with child protection issues appropriately and how to respond to incidents, accidents, complaints and emergencies.
- To plan activities which ensure each child is working towards the early learning outcomes.
- To be a key person.
- To ensure records are properly maintained, e.g. daily attendance register, accident and incident book, risk assessments.
- To liaise closely with parents/carers, informing them about the nursery and its curriculum, exchanging information about children’s progress and encouraging parents’ involvement.
- To work in partnership with senior management to update and review the self-evaluation and improvement plan.
- To undertake any other reasonable duties as directed, in accordance with the preschool aims and objectives.
Fledglings offer many great benefits for our employees:
- Excellent salaries and annual pay reviews.
- Career progression & training.
- Pension scheme and life assurance.
- Competitive salary.
- Discounted childcare.
- Long service rewards - the longer you work for us the more holidays you receive.
- Free daily lunches and meals for all staff members.
- All expenses paid celebratory evenings outs and staff bonuses.
Other Information
The closing date guidance, if a successful candidate is found before the advertised dates, the advert will close early.