Early Years Educator Apprenticeship

  • Company: SUNSHINE DAY NURSERY LTD
  • Location: TS10 1RW
  • Type: Apprenticeship
  • Salary: Apprenticeship Minimum Wage
  • Sector: Education and early years
  • Ref: NAS-2000013199
  • Application Deadline Date: 04/04/2026
  • Start Date: 18/04/2026
  • Positions Available: 1
  • Working Week: Monday - Friday

Brief Description

Northern skills are recruiting on the behalf of Sunshine Day Nursery who are looking for a hardworking, motivated and enthusiastic candidate to join their team. During the course of this apprenticeship, you will be learning the role of a Early Years Educator while also gaining a qualification.

Training to be Provided


  • Early Years Educator Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard

  • Day release at Middlesbrough College once a week

Future Prospects

Depending on the circumstances of the business upon completion of the apprenticeship programme there could be a potential position of employment available

Vacancy Detail


  • To follow ALL policies and procedures at ALL times

  • To share all relevant information with management team (including those from parent/carers)

  • Carry out risk assessments as necessary and document in unit file

  • To attend all setting training and team meetings, ensuring full knowledge of current practice

  • To ensure that all children are safe and protected from harm; following the ‘safeguarding policy’ of the setting

  • Operate a programme of play opportunities suitable to engage and interest the age range of children in your area in conjunction with other practitioners following the EYFS.

  • To keep a proper record of achievement (as per current practice) on your key children including observations used to inform planning and assessment; to be shared with and used as a development tool in conjunction with the child’s parents/carers.

  • Work with parents of all children including children with special needs to enable full integration in all areas.

  • Support all staff and engage in a good staff team.

  • Liaise with and support parents and other family members.

  • Direct parents paying fees to the appropriate team member

  • To pay weekly childcare fees with no arrears should you have a child attending the setting

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