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Ref: CC34 Early Years Educator Apprentice at Oakmount Day Nursery

Mrs R A Tildsley Oakmount Day Nursery · Preston · posted 14 July 2026

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

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  • Support children's learning and development through play-based activities and planned experiences.
  • Promote children's physical, emotional, social, and intellectual development.
  • Help plan, prepare, and deliver engaging activities in line with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework.
  • Build warm, caring, and professional relationships with children and their families.
  • Observe, assess, and record children's progress and achievements.
  • Support children with their personal care needs, including toileting, handwashing, and mealtimes.
  • Ensure children's health, safety, and wellbeing are maintained at all times.

Where it leads

  • Permanent position for right candidate

About Mrs R A Tildsley Oakmount Day Nursery

  • Join our team as an Early Years Educator Apprentice and gain hands-on experience while working towards a recognised qualification. You will support children's learning and development, help create a safe and stimulating environment, and work alongside experienced childcare professionals. Ideal for someone caring, enthusiastic, and eager to start a career in early years education

Skills they're looking for

Communication skillsAttention to detailOrganisation skillsCustomer care skillsProblem solving skillsTeam workingCreativeInitiativePatience

Entry requirements

  • GCSE GCSE English (grade A*-C/Grade 9-4 equivalent) — essential
  • GCSE GCSE Maths (grade A*-C/Grade 9-4 equivalent) — essential

Where you'll work

  • KELLET LANE, BAMBER BRIDGE, PRESTON, PR5 6AN

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