Early Years Apprenticeship Level 3
Richborough Nursery LTD · London · posted 15 October 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:
- Supporting the development of the childcare provision
- Providing an excellent range of activities that ensures the child learns whilst having fun
- Assisting in meeting OFSTED requirements
- Being a team player
- Providing challenging and stimulating activities for children appropriately
- Responsibility for equal opportunity in delivery
- Supporting children’s learning and development
- Supporting children’s self-help needs
- Being creative and enthusiastic
- Following safeguarding rules and regulations
Your training
You will be working towards a Level 3 Diploma Early Years and a first aid qualification.
Your apprenticeship will last for 13-months, where you will be supported by a dedicated assessor throughout your apprenticeship, as well as a mentor and other staff within the nursery.
This apprenticeship requires dedication, commitment & punctuality for you to be successful.
This apprenticeship will open doors to a variety of future roles & career paths within the childcare sector.
Training will take place in the workplace.
You will need to attend online training with your assessor for 10 days out of your 13-month apprenticeship for your classroom-based learning, and you will be working within the nursery for the rest of the time with the support of your dedicated childcare assessor.
Where it leads
Other prospects could include applying for:
- Room leader positions
- Possible management training
- Springboard into primary education
- Paediatric nursing
- Continuous development in current nursery setting
About Richborough Nursery LTD
Richborough Nursery is situated in the heart of Cricklewood. Our private, home-based nursery caters to children aged 6 months to 5 years, offering a nurturing environment that feels just like home.
Our nursery is open from Monday to Friday, offering extended hours from 8 am to 6 pm, and we remain open for 50 weeks each year, providing consistent and reliable childcare support for your family.
Skills they're looking for
Entry requirements
- GCSE English (grade 4) — essential
- GCSE Maths (grade 4) — essential
Where you'll work
- 22 RICHBOROUGH ROAD, LONDON, NW2 3LX
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