Childcare Apprenticeship - London
Playhub Nursery · London · posted 29 July 2026
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As a Nursery Apprentice at Playhub Day Nursery, you will become part of a welcoming, experienced, and supportive team that is dedicated to providing high-quality care and education for young children. You will work alongside qualified practitioners who will mentor and support you throughout your apprenticeship, helping you to build confidence and develop your professional skills.
This role offers a fantastic opportunity to gain hands-on experience in all aspects of early years practice, develop a strong understanding of child development, safeguarding, and the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS), and work towards a recognised childcare qualification. You will also develop valuable communication, teamwork, and leadership skills that will support your future career progression within the childcare sector.
Day-Day Responsibilities:
- Support the care, learning, and development of children in line with the EYFS
- Assist in planning and delivering fun, engaging activities for children
- Build positive relationships with children, parents, and colleagues
- Help maintain a safe, clean, and stimulating nursery environment
- Support children's daily routines, including mealtimes and personal care where appropriate
- Observe and record children's progress and development
- Follow all nursery policies and procedures, including safeguarding and health and safety
- Work as part of a team to provide high-quality childcare and education
- Attend training, complete apprenticeship coursework, and work towards a recognised childcare qualification
Your training
- At Shaping Lives, we are dedicated to one mission: helping nurseries like yours nurture future generations through high-quality early childhood education
- As a trusted training provider, we specialise in developing skilled, passionate educators who make a meaningful difference in the lives of children aged 0-5
- Whether you're looking to enhance your current team's skills or recruit new talent, we’re with you every step of the way
- Upon completion of this 18 month Apprenticeship, you will have obtained your Early Years Educator apprenticeship Level 3 Apprenticeship
Where it leads
- There is a possibility of being offered a full time role after successful completion of the apprenticeship
About Playhub Nursery
Things to consider
The closing date guidance, if a successful candidate is found before the advertised dates, the advert will close early.
Skills they're looking for
Where you'll work
- 34 Grovebury Road, London, SE2 9BB
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