Ref: CC28 Early Years Apprentice at Next Generation Nursery Schoolies Club Ltd

This role combines practical, hands-on experience in a childcare setting with ongoing training and study toward a recognised early years qualification.

Apprenticeship Information

Start Date 01/09/2026
Location WN6 8JP
Occupational Areas Childcare
Closing Date 24/08/2026
Wage £NMW Hour
Working Week Open Mon – Friday, 7:30 - 18:00
Apprenticeship
Duration
20 months + 4 months EPA
Apprenticeship Level 3

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  • Job Description

    Key Responsibilities:
    • Assist in planning and delivering engaging, age-appropriate activities that promote children’s learning and development
    • Support children’s social, emotional, and physical needs in a safe and nurturing environment
    • Help maintain a clean, safe, and organised setting in line with health and safety regulations
    • Observe and record children’s progress, contributing to assessments and learning journeys
    • Build positive relationships with children, parents, and colleagues
    • Assist with daily routines such as mealtimes, toileting, and outdoor play
    • Follow safeguarding policies and procedures to ensure the wellbeing of all children

  • Personal Qualities

    A genuine interest in working with young children
    Good communication and teamwork skills
    Patience, empathy, and a caring nature
    Willingness to learn and take direction from experienced staff

  • Qualifications Required

    GCSE English and maths at A*-C / 9-4 or equivalent.
    Or CENTURY sufficient diagnostic (to be completed by Runshaw)

  • Future Prospects

    Successful completion of the apprenticeship can lead to a qualified Early Years Practitioner role

  • What will the End Point Assessment (EPA) include

    An EPA is an assessment at the end of your apprenticeship. It will assess you against the knowledge, skills, and behaviours (KSBs) in the occupational standard. Your training will cover the KSBs. The EPA is your opportunity to show an independent assessor how well you can carry out the occupation you have been trained for.

  • Things to Consider

    – Working hours to be discussed
    – Will consider level 2 applicants

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