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Level 3 Apprenticeship

Hopscotch Day Nursery · Sutton · posted 26 February 2026

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

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  • Creating a range of activities for children, both indoor and outdoor activities
  • Aiding in feeding the children
  • Tidying up the nursery after the children
  • Teaching children the EYFS framework

Your training

  • Early Years Educator Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard
    Level 3- Advanced Diploma Early Years Educator
  • Your apprenticeship will last for 14 months
  • You will be supported by an assessor throughout your apprenticeship, as well as a mentor within the nursery
  • Apprentices must successfully evidence a first aid qualification approved by EYFS

Where it leads

Developing into a Level 3 practitioner, with the potential of a full-time position upon successful completion. 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 Hopscotch Day Nursery

Hopscotch is a small, friendly Day Nursery, established in 1990, offering spacious, nurturing care for children up to age five and registered with the local authority and Ofsted. It provides a loving, supportive environment that fosters each child’s individual development and happiness, helping them reach their full potential.

Skills they're looking for

Communication skillsIT skillsCreativeInitiativePatience

Entry requirements

  • GCSE GCSE or equivalent Maths and English (grade (Grade 4/C L2)) — essential

Where you'll work

  • 16 AVENUE ROAD, SUTTON, SM2 6JB

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