Level 3 Early Years Apprenticeship- Westminster
Childcare Apprentice – Level 3 Early Years Educator
- Westminster- SW3 2QF
- 30–40 hours per week
National Apprenticeship Wage
The nursery opened in 2014 and is located across two floors in St Simon Zelotes Church. The children benefit from regular visits to Battersea Park and can often be seen in the local environment, shopping for ingredients to bake with or attending story times at Chelsea Library.
The Role
As an Early Years Apprentice, you will support children’s learning and daily care, including play-based activities, routines such as mealtimes and outdoor play, and helping to create a safe and engaging environment. You will also observe children’s progress and learn from qualified staff as you build your skills and confidence over the 14-month programme.
Who We’re Looking For
We welcome school or college leavers, career changers, and those with some childcare experience. Applicants should ideally have GCSE Maths and English (or be willing to work towards them as part of the apprenticeship). A positive attitude, reliability, and a genuine interest in working with children are essential.
What You’ll Get
- Level 3 Early Years Educator Apprenticeship
- 14-month programme where you get paid to learn and train
- Paid full-time role
- Tutor and nursery mentor support
- Paid annual leave
- Career progression opportunities
- Blue Light Card discounts
Many apprentices progress into permanent roles such as Early Years Practitioner or Room Leader.
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