Early Years Apprentice - Ritherton Road
Eveline Day Nursery Schools Limited (the) · London · posted 23 July 2026
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As an apprentice, you’ll work at a company and get hands-on experience. You’ll gain new skills and work alongside experienced staff.
What you’ll do at work:
As an Apprentice Nursery Educator, you will be part of a friendly and supportive team, responsible for a group of key children, planning and completing observations, and ensuring the safeguarding and welfare of all children at all times.
What You Will Do:
- Create exciting, engaging and nurturing learning environments
- Plan and lead play-based activities that inspire children to learn
- Build strong relationships with families and colleagues
- Promote a safe, supportive and inclusive setting for all children
- Be part of a positive, forward-thinking team who value creativity and high-quality care
What We Offer:
We take great pride in supporting the wellbeing, growth and happiness of our team. When you join Bright Stars, you will benefit from:
- £500 completion bonus and £1000 loyalty bonus after 1 year
- Medical Cover - contributions towards dental, optical and health costs, plus free same-day GP appointments and lifestyle assessment
- Free lunch on site
- 60% Childcare Discount - helping working parents balance both career and family life
- MyGym/MyActive Discounts - up to 25% off gym memberships, sportswear and equipment
- Paycare Perks - discounts at over 300 high street retailers including Sainsbury’s, John Lewis, Boots, H&M and New Look
- Recommend a Friend Bonus - earn up to £1,500 for every successful referral once you join us
- Training and Development - continuous professional development through sector-leading training opportunities
- 32 Days Holiday Including Bank Holidays - supporting a positive work-life balance
Your training
Your full role and responsibilities will be set out by your employer. They will provide you with all of the on-the-job training you need to up-skill in your role, and your 20% off-the-job learning will be incorporated as part of your working day.
You will be working towards the Level 3 Early Years Educator apprenticeship standard, which includes:
- Knowledge, Skills and Behaviours
- Level 3 Award in Paediatric First Aid or Level 3 Award in Emergency Paediatric First Aid
- Level 2 Functional Skills in maths and English (if required)
Where it leads
- Position in the nursery once a qualified practitioner
About Eveline Day Nursery Schools Limited (the)
Ritherdon Road is a large double, fronted corner house with seven large nursery rooms, several ancillary rooms and a large garden for outdoor play. We are registered for 36 children in this building. The nursery features a Baby Room, Toddler Room, Little Learners Room and Explorers Room. Children aged 3 and over transition to our Preschool classes located at our Day School on Balham High Road.More information is available on each room and how your little one's day will look when with us. We are happy discuss this over the phone or at your visit.
Things to consider
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check is required
Skills they're looking for
Entry requirements
- GCSE English (grade 4) — desired
- GCSE Maths (grade 4) — desired
Where you'll work
- 30 Ritherdon Road, London, SW17 8QD
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