Early Years Educator Level 3 Apprenticeship - Almozene Day Nursery
| Posting date: | 08 June 2026 |
|---|---|
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 08 July 2026 |
| Location: | WS4 2DQ |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Skern Training and skills |
| Job type: | Apprenticeship |
| Job reference: | 1 |
Summary
Main description
Almozene Day Nursery are located in Walsall and provide a supportive and nurturing work environment with on-the-job training and mentorship from experienced childcare professionals and the opportunity to gain recognised qualifications in childcare.
Are you looking for a career in childcare and the chance to make a positive impact on the lives of children and their families? Enhance your early years career with this fantastic opportunity working at Almozene Day Nursery, providing quality childcare in a loving, home from home environment and caring for children.
You'll be supporting their learning and development through play and activities. This is a fantastic apprenticeship role with lots of opportunities for development. In return you'll receive a competitive compensation and benefits package.
The duties of your role will include:
1. To be responsible for co-ordinating high quality, education ensuring positive outcomes for children.
2. To provide the highest standards of support, assisting children in achieving their maximum potential and independence.
3. Maintain, monitor and further develop good teaching practice and ensure the highest possible quality of teaching and learning that meets statutory requirements and maintains a supportive atmosphere, ensuring the safety, protection and well-being of each child.
4. To ensure the highest possible standards of education – socially, emotionally, physically, intellectually and aesthetically.
5. To workalongside an EYFS team by establishing clear expectations and constructive working relationships, good team working and mutual support, delegating tasks where appropriate, evaluating practice and development, and motivating assistants in delivering quality teaching and learning.
6. To create and develop policies and programmes to meet the needs of all children.
7. To develop best practice in the Early Years Foundation Stage.
8. To ensure good progress in all areas of the EYFS stage.
9. To play a positive leading role in the general life of the setting, eg special events, book week, visits, off-site activities.
10. To welcome parents and ensure they understand setting policies. To promote good communication with parents by phone, meetings, newsletters, chat book information and displays.
11. To ensure good transition for children into their next setting / school.
12. To actively promote equal opportunities for all pupils in the EYFS.
What will you need to succeed in this role?
A "Can do" attitude
Willingness to learn
Punctual and self-motivated to work
Good communication skills
An attention to detail
Good organisation skills
Able to effectively problem solve
Team working abilities
Able to take the initiative
Entry requirements
Maths and English GCSE at Grade 4/C would be desirable
L2 EY qualification or relevant knowledge and experience is essential.
Skills required
Communication skills
Attention to detail
Organisation skills
Problem solving skills
Team working
Initiative
Physical fitness
Training to be provided
You will be supported by an assessor throughout your apprenticeship.
As you progress through your apprenticeship your duties and responsibilities will alter as you develop the skills for a successful career in childcare
Training will be a mix of face to face and online learning.
You will gain an early year's practitioner qualification with further opportunities for training, development and permanent employment upon completion.
Functional Skills in Maths and English if required.
Things to consider
Hours per week are 25 - 30 hours, Monday to Friday between 7.30am and 6pm
Future prospects
There are opportunities for permanent employment and further development following the Level 3 Apprenticeship Qualification.
Almozene Day Nursery are located in Walsall and provide a supportive and nurturing work environment with on-the-job training and mentorship from experienced childcare professionals and the opportunity to gain recognised qualifications in childcare.
Are you looking for a career in childcare and the chance to make a positive impact on the lives of children and their families? Enhance your early years career with this fantastic opportunity working at Almozene Day Nursery, providing quality childcare in a loving, home from home environment and caring for children.
You'll be supporting their learning and development through play and activities. This is a fantastic apprenticeship role with lots of opportunities for development. In return you'll receive a competitive compensation and benefits package.
The duties of your role will include:
1. To be responsible for co-ordinating high quality, education ensuring positive outcomes for children.
2. To provide the highest standards of support, assisting children in achieving their maximum potential and independence.
3. Maintain, monitor and further develop good teaching practice and ensure the highest possible quality of teaching and learning that meets statutory requirements and maintains a supportive atmosphere, ensuring the safety, protection and well-being of each child.
4. To ensure the highest possible standards of education – socially, emotionally, physically, intellectually and aesthetically.
5. To workalongside an EYFS team by establishing clear expectations and constructive working relationships, good team working and mutual support, delegating tasks where appropriate, evaluating practice and development, and motivating assistants in delivering quality teaching and learning.
6. To create and develop policies and programmes to meet the needs of all children.
7. To develop best practice in the Early Years Foundation Stage.
8. To ensure good progress in all areas of the EYFS stage.
9. To play a positive leading role in the general life of the setting, eg special events, book week, visits, off-site activities.
10. To welcome parents and ensure they understand setting policies. To promote good communication with parents by phone, meetings, newsletters, chat book information and displays.
11. To ensure good transition for children into their next setting / school.
12. To actively promote equal opportunities for all pupils in the EYFS.
What will you need to succeed in this role?
A "Can do" attitude
Willingness to learn
Punctual and self-motivated to work
Good communication skills
An attention to detail
Good organisation skills
Able to effectively problem solve
Team working abilities
Able to take the initiative
Entry requirements
Maths and English GCSE at Grade 4/C would be desirable
L2 EY qualification or relevant knowledge and experience is essential.
Skills required
Communication skills
Attention to detail
Organisation skills
Problem solving skills
Team working
Initiative
Physical fitness
Training to be provided
You will be supported by an assessor throughout your apprenticeship.
As you progress through your apprenticeship your duties and responsibilities will alter as you develop the skills for a successful career in childcare
Training will be a mix of face to face and online learning.
You will gain an early year's practitioner qualification with further opportunities for training, development and permanent employment upon completion.
Functional Skills in Maths and English if required.
Things to consider
Hours per week are 25 - 30 hours, Monday to Friday between 7.30am and 6pm
Future prospects
There are opportunities for permanent employment and further development following the Level 3 Apprenticeship Qualification.