Childcare Apprenticeship – Level 3 Early Years Educator (NW)

The Learning Tree

Apprenticeship summary

This apprenticeship is ideal for someone with some prior knowledge and experience within a nursery or school setting and especially someone passionate in childcare and early years, looking to further their career.  

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Closing date: September 16, 2026

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Wage:
£12,480 a year
Total hours per week:
30
Expected duration (weeks):
52
Positions (available):
1
Date posted:
July 27, 2026
Possible start date:
September 17, 2026
Apprenticeship level:

Advanced

  • Providing an excellent range of activities that ensures that the child learns whilst having fun
  • Supporting children’s learning and development, including supporting planning and observations
  • Preparing and maintaining the environment and resources for the children
  • Preparation of food for breakfast, snack and afternoon tea
  • Supporting children’s self-help needs
  • Being creative and enthusiastic
  • Following safeguarding rules
  • Undertaking First Aid training as required
  • Undertaking training as appropriate to meet any changes in standards or appropriate legal requirements as required
  • Ensuring that all Health and Hygiene requirements are always adhered to
  • After completion, you will develop into a Level 3 practitioner, with the potential of a permanent position upon successful completion
  • There is also the potential to go into other childcare orientated roles e.g., social work, teaching, managerial roles etc. 

Employer

The Learning Tree

The Learning Tree extends a warm welcome to all children, parents and carers.  Established in 1998 we provide ‘High Quality’ childcare and education for children from two years through to 11 years.

Training

Training Provider:

SWIFT ACI LIMITED

Apprenticeship standard:

Early years educator (level 3)