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Early Years Educator Apprentice

Location
Wellingborough
Employer
The Old Station Nursery Wellingborough
Provider
Realise
Wages
£15704 per annum
Level
Advanced Level 3 Apprenticeship
Apply by
Monday, October 27, 2025

Opportunity Details

At The Old Station Nursery, our priority is to ensure that every child feels safe, happy, and supported in our care. We aim to nurture a lifelong love of learning and help each child build the confidence to succeed in all that follows. At the heart of everything we do is a commitment to inspire, nurture, and innovate—creating brighter futures together. We are always looking for enthusiastic, passionate, and hard-working individuals to join our team. As an Early Years Apprentice, you will work towards a Level 3 Early Years Educator qualification while supporting the nursery’s daily routines and working collaboratively with staff. Your key responsibilities will include assisting with activities, supporting mealtimes, building positive relationships with children, and helping to maintain a high-quality, inclusive environment. You will also develop a strong understanding of child development and the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS), while contributing to the health, safety, and hygiene standards across the nursery. In return, we offer a 52% childcare discount (subject to terms), a day off for your birthday, continuous opportunities for personal development and qualifications, free staff uniform, a £100 referral reward, and 31 days of paid holiday including national Bank Holidays and a full week off at Christmas. You’ll also enjoy access to Perkbox, which offers a wide range of discounts and deals on food and drink, tech and electronics, home and garden, health and beauty, entertainment, and more—helping you save on the things that matter most to you.
Full Time 30.00 Hours per week Childcare 1 Role available New Vacancy

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Ready to kickstart your career? Check the key dates below and don’t miss your chance!

Posted
Wednesday, July 30, 2025
Apply by
Monday, October 27, 2025
Interviews
Monday, November 3, 2025
Start date
Monday, November 3, 2025
For more information about this vacancy please contact Realise on 0333 444 3973 (Ref ID: 272970)

Skills Required

Pretending to eat playdough creations realistically is required, and that of drinking numerous cups of pretend tea
You must have the ability to read a ten-page fairy-tale, upside down, with at least 4 interruptions per page
Having a warm smiling face that makes every child feel special
You must be prepared to have lots of fun in the workplace. Laughter is something you can expect to be a large part of your working day
Finally, you must be prepared to feel loved, special and important to many young children and their families; there is simply no other job quite like this one

Qualifications Required

GCSE level education and experience working with children is essential for a level 3 role.

Training

Your full role and responsibilities will be set out by your employer. They will provide you with all of the on-the-job training you need to up-skill in your role, and your 20% off-the-job learning will be incorporated as part of your working day.
You will be working towards the Level 3 Early Years Educator apprenticeship standard, which includes:
'€¢ Knowledge, Skills and Behaviours
'€¢ Level 3 Diploma for the Early Years Educator
'€¢ Level 3 Award in Paediatric First Aid or Level 3 Award in Emergency Paediatric First Aid
'€¢ Level 2 Functional Skills in maths and English (if required)

This will be delivered by your dedicated training provider, Realise.

Personal Qualities

To be well presented and have good time keeping skills.
Must be enthusiastic, passionate and hard-working
To be able to work as part of a team
To be able to use your own initiative

Prospects

A career in childcare

Other Information

DBS Required

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