Early Years Educator Level 3 Apprentice
Pay: From £7.55 per hour
Job Description:
Early Years Educator Apprenticeship – Level 3
Join the team at Leapfrog Nursery – East Croydon where every day is fun, creative, and rewarding! We’re a warm, inclusive nursery that helps children learn and grow through play. You’ll be part of a supportive team that values your ideas, encourages your growth, and makes work enjoyable.
✨ What You’ll Get
- 30% Oyster card discount (once enrolled!)
- Full-time paid role (30+ hrs/week, Monday–Friday)
- A 14-month apprenticeship with real responsibility
- Hands-on experience with children every day
- A clear career pathway in a growing industry
- Friendly staff & mentors who truly support you
Your Day-to-Day
- Get involved in fun, creative activities with children
- Support daily routines and help create a positive environment
- Learn how to observe and track children’s development
- Build confidence, teamwork, and leadership skills
What You’ll Need
- GCSE Maths & English (Grade C/4 or equivalent)
- A genuine interest in working with children
- Good communication and time-management skills
- Any childcare experience is a bonus — not essential!
Your Training
Your apprenticeship is delivered by Swift Childcare, an award-winning training provider known for amazing support, fun learning, and a strong focus on wellbeing, inclusion, and sustainability.
Apply now to start your career in early years education with full training and support.
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