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Level 3 Childcare Apprenticeship

Bridge Lane Nursery LTD · London · posted 28 July 2026

Wage
£16,640 a year
Hours
40 hours a week
Duration
1 Year 1 Month
Level
Advanced (Level 3)
Standard
Early years educator (level 3)
Starts
12 October 2026
Closing date
28 September 2026
Positions
1

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  • Working in a childcare setting with children ranging from ages 0-5
  • Completing a variety of day-to-day childcare tasks to ensure that children’s needs, welfare and education is catered for. This can include helping children to learn numeracy and language skills through games, taking part in singing, role playing and storytelling and more
  • Also, being able to liaise with external customers and parents, to provide a high level of service for the childcare setting
  • Meets the care needs of the individual child, such as feeding, changing nappies and administration of medicine

Your training

  • 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

Developing into a Level 3 Educator, with the potential of a 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 the current nursery setting

About Bridge Lane Nursery LTD

Bridge Lane Nursery is an OFSTED registered nursery with 66 places for children from 3 months to 5 years old.The Nursery is ideal for working parents, opening from 7am–6.30pm for fifty one weeks of the year. They offer full time day care.

Things to consider

You will need to attend online training with your assessor for 8 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.

Skills they're looking for

Communication skillsIT skillsAttention to detailOrganisation skillsCustomer care skillsProblem solving skillsPresentation skillsAdministrative skillsNumber skillsAnalytical skillsLogicalTeam workingCreativeInitiativeNon judgementalPatience

Entry requirements

  • GCSE English (grade 4) — essential
  • GCSE Maths (grade 4) — essential

Where you'll work

  • 18 BRIDGE LANE, LONDON, SW11 3AD

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