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Nursery Educator Apprenticeship

Kindergarten Forest Hill LTD · Forest Hill · posted 29 July 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
16 September 2026
Closing date
15 September 2026
Positions
2

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  • Creating fun, engaging and safe environment for the children
  • Teaching within the EYFS requirements
  • Partaking in a range of indoor and outdoor activities
  • Supporting the children with a range of self-care needs, such as feeding and personal hygiene
  • Communicating with other team members and parents
  • Working in a childcare setting with children ranging from ages 0-5
  • Also, being able to liaise with external customers and parents, and provide a high level of service for the childcare setting

Your training

  • You will be working towards an Advanced Diploma in Early Years
  • Your apprenticeship will last for 14 months, where you will be supported by a dedicated assessor throughout your apprenticeship, as well as a mentor and other staff within the nursery
  • This apprenticeship requires dedication, commitment & punctuality for you to be successful
  • This apprenticeship will open doors to a variety of future roles & career paths within the childcare sector
  • Training will take place in the workplace
  • You will need to attend online training with your assessor for 1 day a week for the first 8 weeks of your 14-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
  • You will complete a qualification in paediatric first aid

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 the current nursery setting

About Kindergarten Forest Hill LTD

Our bilingual (English/German) curriculum and Forest School programme is created to support our children to become confident and responsible personalities. We take the indoors and outdoors equally important and offer our children an inspiring environment with carefully devised activities in our group room as well as our beautiful, spacious garden. Free flow between indoors and outdoors is an important part of our concept. Children can enjoy themselves and feel part of a group while they develop social skills, empathy and respect for each other and their environment.

Things to consider

• Supporting the development of the childcare provision. 
• Providing an excellent range of activities that ensures the child learns whilst having fun. 
• Assisting in meeting Ofsted requirements. 
• Being a team player.  
• Providing challenging and stimulating activities for children appropriately. Responsibility for equal opportunity in delivery.  
• Supporting children’s learning and development.  
• Supporting children’s self-help needs.  
• Being creative and enthusiastic. 
• Following safeguarding rules and regulations.  

Skills they're looking for

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

Entry requirements

  • GCSE Maths & English (grade Grade 4) — essential
  • Functional Skills Maths & English (grade Level 2) — essential

Where you'll work

  • 50 DACRES ROAD, FOREST HILL, SE23 2NR

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