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Early Years Apprenticeship

Showcase Training LTD · Salisbury · posted 23 October 2026

Wage
£14,560 to £23,132.20 a year
Hours
35 hours a week
Duration
1 Year 3 Months
Level
Advanced (Level 3)
Standard
Early years educator (level 3)
Starts
9 November 2026
Closing date
8 November 2026
Positions
1

Apply on the official government service →No Apprentice League account needed — we never gate applications.

As an Early Years Apprentice, you will contribute to a high-quality caring environment for children.

This includes:

  • Creating a warm, friendly and stimulating atmosphere in which the children can develop emotionally, socially and educationally
  • Under supervision, you will provide all aspects of care for children, including washing, changing and feeding
  • Acting as a key worker to a small group of children and recording observations and planning for them
  • Assisting with meeting the personal and emotional needs of individual children
  • Safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children
  • Being aware of the nursery's policies and procedures and ensuring they are adhered to
  • Completing all work to the desired timescales as set by the Showcase Tutor

Your training

  • Level 3 Apprenticeship standard for the Early Years Educator.
  • Functional Skills: Maths, English at level 2 minimum (Unless exempt)
  • Paediatric First Aid
  • End Point Assessment.

Training completed via work-based visits at the nursery and 4-hour study time provided for coursework. 

Where it leads

Once you have qualified at level 2, you may be offered the opportunity to progress onto level 3 or full-time employment, plus further training.

About Showcase Training LTD

Since 2015, Showcase Training has been a leading Early Years Training Provider, delivering high-quality Early Years apprenticeships and training across the South of the UK. We’re passionate about supporting learners and employers through expert teaching, hands-on guidance, and a people-first approach.

Our experienced team is dedicated to helping every learner grow in confidence, achieve their qualifications, and build a rewarding career in Early Years education. As a trusted Early Years Training Provider, we focus on creating positive outcomes for both learners and employers through tailored support and industry expertise.

Things to consider

Passing a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.

Skills they're looking for

Communication skillsAttention to detailOrganisation skillsCustomer care skillsProblem solving skillsLogicalTeam workingCreativeInitiativeNon judgementalPatiencePhysical fitness

Entry requirements

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

Where you'll work

  • 12 Waters Road, Salisbury, SP1 3NX

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