
Early Years Educator Apprentice - Walthamstow
- Location
London - Employer
kinderzimmer - Walthamstow - Provider
Realise - Wages
£25397 per annum - Level
Advanced Level 3 Apprenticeship - Apply by
Friday, November 28, 2025
Opportunity Details
We are currently seeking a Nursery Apprentice to join our team on a 40-hour-per-week contract, working shifts between 7:30am and 6:30pm.
In this role, you will play a key part in:
Delivering exceptional education and childcare by contributing to planned activities
Maintaining developmental records
Supporting children with additional needs
Collaborating with staff and families
You will also assist with daily routines such as toileting, mealtimes, and ensuring a safe, inclusive environment.
Additional responsibilities include supporting inspections, attending training and staff meetings, and upholding safeguarding and confidentiality standards.
In return, we offer a competitive hourly wage (£7.55–£12.21) depending on age and experience), 23 days of holiday plus 8 bank holidays, nursery closure over Christmas, a wellness day, a Fiit fitness subscription, a discount membership card with tastecard, and access to Flick—our CPD-accredited training platform to support your ongoing professional development.
Kickstart Your Career!
Ready to kickstart your career? Check the key dates below and don’t miss your chance!
- Friday, October 17, 2025
- Friday, November 28, 2025
- Monday, December 1, 2025
- Monday, December 1, 2025
Skills Required
Enthusiasm for working with young children
An interest in the care, learning and development of young children
A commitment to the provision of high quality childcare
A positive approach to learning and gaining new skills through teamwork and training opportunities
Qualifications Required
Grade 4/C in English and Maths preferred.
Experience of working in a childcare is preferable, however, we are prepared to take on newly childcare qualified staff to further train and develop
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
Good organisational, record keeping and planning skills
Punctuality
Excellent communication skills, with children, colleagues, advisors and parents/carers.
Patience
Reliability and trustworthiness
A positive approach to inclusive practice, with children and colleagues
Prospects
Opportunities to progress within the group
Other Information
This post requires an enhanced DBS check as there may be periods of unsupervised access to children. An Enhanced DBS and satisfactory references would be obtained prior to commencement of employment.
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