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Level 5 Early Years Lead Apprenticeship

Ladybird Nurseries London Limited · Bromley · posted 14 July 2026

Wage
£16,640 a year
Hours
40 hours a week
Duration
1 Year 6 Months
Level
Advanced (Level 3)
Standard
Early years educator (level 3)
Starts
2 September 2026
Closing date
1 September 2026
Positions
1

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  • You'll create meaningful relationships with the children, your team and with parents to provide the best service for our families
  • Ensure that every child's wellbeing is met by providing a thriving and safe environment
  • Safeguarding all children in the setting and making sure any child protection concerns are always appropriately acted upon immediately
  • You will observe, monitor and support delivering activities and learning experiences linked to the EYFS
  • Ensure children’s progress and achievements are regularly and effectively assessed and recorded. Including any activities, meals served and medication administered
  • Meet the needs of individual children, having an awareness of any disabilities, family cultures, and medical histories
  • Learn and maintain high standards in the nursery
  • Support and serve food to children, ensuring any special dietary requirements are met at all times

Where it leads

Early Years Educators are found in a range of settings, including day nurseries, playgroups, nursery schools, pre-schools, kindergartens, primary schools, hospitals, social care settings, out-of-school environments and local authority provision, giving you a broad range of employment opportunities.

About Ladybird Nurseries London Limited

We are a small, family-run group of children's nurseries in and around London, built on a strong family ethos and genuine partnership. We work closely with every family to create a nurturing and supportive environment, ensuring our children are confident, happy, and have every opportunity to thrive and unlock their full potential.

Skills they're looking for

Communication skillsTeam workingCreativeInitiativePatience

Entry requirements

  • GCSE English Language (grade Grade 4) — desired
  • GCSE Maths (grade Grade 4) — desired
  • A Level Level 3 Early Years Educator (grade Pass) — essential

Where you'll work

  • 76-78 Winlaton Road, Bromley, BR1 5PY

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