Early Years Level 3 Apprenticeship - The Little Oak Tree

  • Company: THE LITTLE OAK TREE DAY NURSERY LIMITED
  • Location: WS11 1AB
  • Type: Apprenticeship
  • Salary: Apprenticeship Minimum Wage
  • Sector: Education and early years
  • Ref: NAS-2000024911
  • Application Deadline Date: 04/05/2026
  • Start Date: 11/05/2026
  • Positions Available: 1
  • Working Week: Monday - Friday hours to be determined

Brief Description

Looking to start or develop you early years career? The Little Oak Tree are now recruiting for apprentices! This setting has a guiding philosophy that focuses on the development of imagination through inspired learning and play. The nursery has been carefully designed to encourage a child’s inquisitive nature and support them to learn and explore.

Training to be Provided

Level 3 Early Years Educator Apprenticeship standard, which includes:



  • Level 3 Early Years Educator Diploma

  • Level 1 Functional Skills in maths and English (if required)

  • End-Point Assessment (EPA)

  • On the job training

  • Training will include paediatric first aid qualification

Future Prospects

Progression to a higher-level qualification or full-time employment may be available after completion of the apprenticeship.

Vacancy Detail

As a level 3 apprentice you will be a key member of the nursery team, your daily activities may include:



  • Planning and implementing fun and educational activities with the children 

  • Play alongside and with children to support their play

  • Supporting children’s creative and imaginative experiences 

  • Maintaining development records on key children 

  • Supervising children at rest times and at mealtimes 

  • Contributing to and promoting health and safety 

  • Ensuring the play area is clean and tidy at all times 

  • Working closely with parents and providing feedback on their child 


Useful qualities to have:



  • Friendly and approachable

  • Patient, and caring

  • The ability to interact positively with children and adults

  • Flexible and willing to carry out a number of different activities within the job role

  • Reliable

  • Trustworthy

  • Motivated

  • The ability to work using your own initiative

  • This position would suit a candidate with a bubbly, outgoing personality who is able to work on their own initiative and is prepared to commit to the work required for an apprenticeship

Other Information

If you are using public transport to get to this employer, please ensure you have researched the route and that a regular service is available.

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