Childcare Apprenticeship - Stockport

  • Company: Fledglings Pre-School Nursery Limited
  • Location: SK4 3JT
  • Type: Apprenticeship
  • Salary: £22,100.00 per year
  • Sector: Education and early years
  • Ref: NAS-2000019400
  • Application Deadline Date: 03/04/2026
  • Start Date: 10/04/2026
  • Positions Available: 2
  • Working Week: Monday- Friday, 07:30 - 18:00.

Brief Description

0-2-5 Nursery are looking for a new Nursery Assistant Apprentice. You will be studying toward your Early Years Educator Apprenticeship Level 3.

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 Level 3 Apprenticeship

Future Prospects


  • There is a possibility of being offered a full time role after successful completion of the apprenticeship

Vacancy Detail

0-2-5 Nursery Ltd opened in January 1991. The nursery operates in a large detached house in the Heaton Mersey area of Stockport. We are registered to take 82 children each day, split into 6 groups.


As an apprentice you will:



  • To implement and promote all policies and the Staff Rules

  • To have an understanding of children's development, their needs and the provision of positive play 

  • To demonstrate a genuine care for children

  • To care for and supervise the group of children assigned to them

  • To ensure their safety at all times

  • To take an interest in the children and their families, to treat them as individuals and with respect at all times

  • To create an interesting and stimulating environment for the child to develop all their skills

  • To provide at all times a warm and caring environment for babies and to be as consistent as possible regarding that environment

  • To provide support for any children with special needs and to liaise with senior members of staff to promote their welfare and development 

  • To ensure positive management of children’s behaviour

  • To carry out housekeeping duties as appropriate

  • To ensure the ethos, implementation and legal requirements of the Early Years Foundation Stage 

  • To support a commitment to the theory and practice of equal opportunities

Other Information

The closing date guidance, if a successful candidate is found before the advertised dates, the advert will close early.

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