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Level 3 Nursery Practitioner Apprentice

Job details
Posting date: 14 January 2026
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 13 February 2026
Location: SW12 8BD
Remote working: On-site only
Company: Swift ACI
Job type: Apprenticeship
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Summary

Level 3 Early Years Apprentice (Training with Swift Childcare)

Grove Hall Nursery Ltd is a private day nursery catering to children aged five months to four years, registered with Ofsted. Led by an experienced manager with over 30 years in childcare, supported by highly trained and CRB-checked staff, the nursery provides a safe, stimulating, and nurturing environment that fosters confidence, independence, and social development. Located in a bright, renovated church hall, Grove Hall operates Monday to Friday, 7:30 am–6:30 pm, offering a friendly and homely setting where children can grow and reach their full potential.

Benefits for a Swift Apprentice

Company events
Apprenticeship discounts (Travel, NUS Cards, Council Tax reductions)
Pay starting at £7.55 per hour (Apprentice Minimum Wage for initial 12 months, then rising to National Minimum Wage)
Minimum 30 hours per week
On-site work combined with remote mentoring
14-month programme duration
Fantastic progression opportunities (Room Leader, Nanny/Au Pair roles, Nursery Practitioner positions and more)
Monday–Friday working pattern
Opportunity to take part in First Aid training
Essential Requirement: GCSE Maths & English at grade C/4 or Functional Skills Level 2
Main Responsibilities

Working towards your Level 3 Childcare Apprenticeship
Supporting the development and delivery of high-quality childcare
Helping provide a variety of fun, stimulating and educational activities
Being a supportive, reliable team player
Creating challenging and engaging experiences for all children
Working collaboratively with teams across the nursery
Supporting children’s learning, development and daily routines
Preparing and maintaining resources and the nursery environment
Check out our website for more information and videos: https://www.swiftcc.co.uk/Follow us on socials: swiftcc_

Level 3 Early Years Apprentice (Training with Swift Childcare)

Poppits Nursery is dedicated to the inclusion of all children, ensuring they are cared for and educated to reach their full potential. The nursery provides a positive, welcoming environment where each child is supported according to their individual needs and encouraged to learn and share experiences with others. Open 51 weeks a year from 8:00 am to 6:00 pm, Poppits fosters growth, learning, and collaboration in every child.

Benefits for a Swift Apprentice

Company events
Apprenticeship discounts (Travel, NUS Cards, Council Tax reductions)
Pay starting at £7.55 per hour (Apprentice Minimum Wage for initial 12 months, then rising to National Minimum Wage)
Minimum 30 hours per week
On-site work combined with remote mentoring
14-month programme duration
Fantastic progression opportunities (Room Leader, Nanny/Au Pair roles, Nursery Practitioner positions and more)
Monday–Friday working pattern
Opportunity to take part in First Aid training
Essential Requirement: GCSE Maths & English at grade C/4 or Functional Skills Level 2
Main Responsibilities

Working towards your Level 3 Childcare Apprenticeship
Supporting the development and delivery of high-quality childcare
Helping provide a variety of fun, stimulating and educational activities
Being a supportive, reliable team player
Creating challenging and engaging experiences for all children
Working collaboratively with teams across the nursery
Supporting children’s learning, development and daily routines
Preparing and maintaining resources and the nursery environment
Check out our website for more information and videos: https://www.swiftcc.co.uk/Follow us on socials: swiftcc_

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