Childcare Apprenticeship - Bristol
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Company: Bristol University Day Nursery
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Location: BS2 8BW
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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-2000019785
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Application Deadline Date: 06/04/2026
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Start Date: 13/04/2026
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Positions Available: 1
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Working Week: Monday to Friday 8.30-5.30, for 4 days, 1 Day Per Week Would Be a Half Day (4 Hours).
Brief Description
Bristol University Day Nursery are looking for a new Childcare Apprentice. You will be studying toward your Early Years Educator apprenticeship L3.
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
You will be Working across all ages groups, you will learn and be expected to provide the children with a safe, secure and creative environment. Learn the Early Years Foundation Stage documents and associated good proactive guidance. Be proactive, willing to learn from our highly experienced and qualified team and work hard.
Day-Day Responsibilities:
- Support with the operation of the key person system and liaise with parents, carers and senior staff
- Help to plan, organise and implement a programme of activities to meet the needs of this age group and each individual child's needs and interests
- Work as part of a highly motivated and professional team
- Maintain safeugarding and confidentiality at all times
- Enjoy the variety and spontaneity of an Early Years Setting
Benefits:
- One half day per week and a rota given a week in advance.
- Excellent holiday entitlement (33 days) including standard 28 days holiday, an extra 3 days for Christmas closure, 2 additional University closure days and extra annual leave for long service.
- Employers contribute to company pension up to 12.5%.
- Free uniform
- Paid 45 minute lunch break
- Career progression and lots of training opportunities
- We offer opportunities for progression, two staff training days, first aid, food hygiene and manual handling training as standard, time for paperwork and monthly staff meetings
- Time in lieu for overtime
Other Information
The closing date guidance, if a successful candidate is found before the advertised dates, the advert will close early.