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Childcare Apprenticeship – Level 3 Early Years Educator (WM)

The Sanctuary Day Nursery LTD · Sutton Coldfield · posted 25 June 2026

Applications closed 30 July 2026. Similar live vacancies below.

Wage
£12,480 a year
Hours
30 hours a week
Duration
1 Year 1 Month
Level
Advanced (Level 3)
Standard
Early years educator (level 3)
Starts
31 July 2026
Closing date
30 July 2026
Positions
1
  • 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

Your training

  • You will gain a Level 3 Early Years Educator qualification at the end of the course
  • All training is completed remotely via teams. Your tutor will be there to support you throughout and visit your setting
  • Online remote training sessions will take place once every week for the first 8 weeks, and they’ll be scheduled as and when
  • You will complete your Level 3 Paediatric First Aid

Where it leads

  • 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.

About The Sanctuary Day Nursery LTD

The Sanctuary Day Nursery are a family owned and Ofsted Registered nursery covering Sutton Coldfield in Birmingham.

Our Ethos:
To nurture every child in our home from home setting, providing them with the fundamentals to enable them to be able to grow into confident, happy, resilient and ambitious children who achieve life long skills. ​

Skills they're looking for

Communication skillsOrganisation skillsProblem solving skillsLogicalTeam workingCreativeInitiativeNon judgementalPatience

Entry requirements

  • GCSE English (grade 4) — essential
  • GCSE Maths (grade 4) — essential

Where you'll work

  • 69 WHITEHOUSE COMMON ROAD, SUTTON COLDFIELD, B75 6EY

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