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Early Years Educator Apprentice

Kenwood Day Nursery LTD · Manchester · posted 8 October 2026

Wage
£17,680 a year
Hours
40 hours a week
Duration
1 Year 6 Months
Level
Advanced (Level 3)
Standard
Early years educator (level 3)
Starts
30 November 2026
Closing date
24 November 2026
Positions
1

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We’ll support nursery apprentices to achieve a Level 3 Early Years qualification, with mentoring from friendly and enthusiastic colleagues and approachable management.

As a nursery apprentice, you’ll be paid to learn ‘on the job’, supporting the qualified practitioners caring for the children, learning about activities and routines to enhance children’s development.

Your training

An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. Off-the-job training will follow the time allocations outlined in the Occupational Standard.

Where it leads

We offer good career progression opportunities at both nurseries once qualified.

About Kenwood Day Nursery LTD

Kenwood Day Nursery is owned and managed by the Lambert family. Over nearly five decades, having cared for generations children, we have developed strong ties with the local community. We are immensely proud of our history and the reputation we have built. The Chorlton nursery opened in 2022 and is thriving. 

Things to consider

A Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.

Skills they're looking for

Communication skillsAttention to detailOrganisation skillsProblem solving skillsPresentation skillsAdministrative skillsNumber skillsTeam workingCreativeInitiativeNon judgementalPatiencePhysical fitness

Entry requirements

  • GCSE English (grade 4/C+) — desired
  • GCSE Maths (grade 4/C+) — desired

Where you'll work

  • 643 Wilbraham Road, Manchester, M21 9JT

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