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Early Years Apprentice

Shine Wraparound Care LTD · Horfield Bristol · posted 27 August 2026

Wage
£12,480 a year
Hours
30 hours a week
Duration
1 Year 6 Months
Level
Advanced (Level 3)
Standard
Early years educator (level 3)
Starts
12 October 2026
Closing date
25 September 2026
Positions
2

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  • Motivate and stimulate children’s learning and development through facilitation of play, creative, and sports activities
  • Provide care and offer an appropriate level of support to children, providing them with a secure and stimulating environment
  • Organise and make imaginative use of resources to ensure engaging, high-quality care
  • Liaise and support parent/carers of children by sharing positive and constructive feedback about Shine sessions
  • Act as the Key Person for a cohort of children, supporting transitions and monitoring their wellbeing
  • Ensure the health and safety of all children and staff are maintained, acting appropriately in an emergency situation ensuring that the safety and well-being of the children is paramount at all times
  • Comply with all Ofsted requirements, demonstrating a clear understanding of the Early Years Framework in the context of Shine
  • Implement and champion Shine policies and procedures
  • Act with integrity, adhering to the safeguarding practices detailed within relevant legislation and policies

Your training

  • Early Years Educator Level 3
  • Training will include paediatric first aid qualification
  • You will attend the Filton Campus of SGS College fortnightly for learning and then independent study for the weeks in between to work towards your portfolio

Where it leads

For apprentices who excel and demonstrate the desirable skills and attributes, there may be the opportunity to step up to a Before/After-School Club Manager position upon completion.

About Shine Wraparound Care LTD

Shine Wraparound Care is a leading provider of before- and after-school childcare in the South West, specialising in engaging children with active and creative activities.

Things to consider

  • Passing a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check
  • This role also includes working during school holidays as part of our Holiday Club provision, ensuring high‑quality care and engaging activities for children throughout the year
  • You will be required to work across multiple settings, so you will need to be confident about using public transport, or have access to alternative means of transport consistently

Skills they're looking for

Communication skillsOrganisation skillsCustomer care skillsTeam workingCreativeInitiativeNon judgementalPatience

Entry requirements

  • GCSE English (grade 4 and above) — desired
  • GCSE Maths (grade 4 and above) — desired

Where you'll work

  • Shine Sports Ground, Lime Trees Road, Horfield Bristol, BS6 7XW

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