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Early Years Educator Apprentice

Pepperberry Day Nurseries LTD · Wilmslow · posted 1 July 2026

Wage
£16,640 a year
Hours
40 hours a week
Duration
2 Years 3 Months
Level
Advanced (Level 3)
Standard
Early years educator (level 3)
Starts
31 August 2026
Closing date
25 August 2026
Positions
1

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Main responsibilities:

  • To deliver a high standard of learning, development and care for children aged 0-5 years
  • To ensure that the nursery is a safe environment for children, staff and others

Main activities:

  • To provide a safe, caring, stimulating educational environment, both indoors and outdoors, at all times
  • To deliver an appropriate play based around Ofsted Guidance that enables children to make individual progress
  • To help ensure the nursery meets Ofsted requirements at all times
  • To understand and work to nursery policies and procedures, including how to deal with child protection issues appropriately and how to respond to incidents, accidents, complaints and emergencies
  • To plan activities which ensure each child is working towards the early learning outcomes
  • To be a key person
  • To ensure records are properly maintained, e.g., daily attendance register, accident and incident book, risk assessments
  • To liaise closely with parents/carers, informing them about the nursery and its curriculum, exchanging information about children’s progress and encouraging parents’ involvement
  • To work in partnership with senior management to update and review the self-evaluation and improvement plan. To developing partnerships with parents/carers to increase involvement in their child’s development
  • To be responsible for any tasks delegated by the Deputy Nursery Manager/Nursery Manager To complete all academic aspects of the apprenticeship

Your training

  • Level 3 Early Years Apprenticeship Qualification
  • Includes Paediatric First Aid Qualification
  • Functional Skills level 2 in English and maths if required
  • Delivery method to be confirmed

Where it leads

  • After completion of your apprenticeship, you will potentially have the opportunity to progress onto full time positions within the business

About Pepperberry Day Nurseries LTD

Pepperberry Day Nursery is a purpose built to tap into your child’s imagination. They are fitted with stimulating and interesting décor and each room hosts the latest age appropriate toys and
learning aids. At Pepperberry we believe that children are active learners from birth and so we have created a vibrant and stimulating environment that will encourage your children to develop and reach their full potential. Our centres are purpose built to tap into your child’s imagination. They are fitted with stimulating and interesting décor and each room hosts the latest age appropriate toys and
learning aids. We have organised our rooms to be individual to each learning age, so whether your child is under a year old or nearly five, they will have everything they need to get the best start. Maintaining the highest standards of safety and hygiene is our top priority so your child can play and explore in a secure environment.

Things to consider

Company benefits: £500 Signing On Bonus (when sucessfully completed) probation period

Skills they're looking for

Team workingWilling to learnPositiveFriendly

Entry requirements

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

Where you'll work

  • CYGNET COURT, HAWTHORN STREET, WILMSLOW, SK9 5EL

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