Early Years Educator Apprenticeship Level 3

Job description

Employer: KINDERLAND DAY NURSERY - CroydonLocation: CR2 7AESalary: £8ph (apprentice wage)

SummaryWe have a fantastic opportunity for an aspiring apprentice to join our team. We are looking for enthusiastic individuals who are ambitious and want to gain Early Years Practitioner qualification while getting experience. You'll create meaningful relationships with the children, your team and with parents.

Salary: £8.00 per hour (Apprentice Wage); Hours: 40 hours per week; Working Pattern: Monday to Friday, between 7:30am – 6:30pm

What you'll do at work

Provide high-quality care and early years education to children aged 0-5.

Support children's development through age-appropriate activities and play-based learning.

Observe, assess, and document children's progress in line with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework.

Work closely with the team to plan and implement a curriculum that meets the needs of individual children.

Establish and maintain positive relationships with children, parents, and colleagues.

Ensure that children are safe, and their well‐being is always a priority.

Promote and encourage positive behaviour, social skills, and emotional development.

Assist in maintaining a clean and safe environment, adhering to health and safety guidelines.

Support with daily routines, including mealtimes, nappy changes, and nap times.

Participate in regular team meetings, training, and professional development opportunities.

Where you will workSafeguarding StatementThis authority/organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Any job offer is subject to suitable DBS and references.

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Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Croydon

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

31-05-2026

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English