Early Years Educator Apprentice Level 3- Hucknall

Realise Training Group; Hucknall; Remote; GBP 18,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

CPD opportunities

Staff childcare discount

Supportive team

Pension scheme

Wellbeing support

Job summary

St George's Nursery- Hucknall is offering an Early Years Educator Apprentice Level 3 position in Hucknall, NG15. You will support the team while working towards your Level 3 Early Years Educator qualification, gaining hands-on experience in a supportive setting.

Responsibilities include assisting with high-quality care and education, planning engaging activities, and maintaining a safe environment. Ongoing CPD, staff discounts, pension and wellbeing support are among the benefits provided.

Qualifications

• Time management and strong communication skills are required.
• Ability to work well in a team and also independently.
• Passion for early years education and child development.
• Willingness to learn and grow professionally.
• Commitment to ongoing professional development is expected.

Responsibilities

• Assist in providing high-quality care and education to children.
• Support the team in planning and delivering engaging activities.
• Ensure a safe, clean, and stimulating environment for all children.
• Build positive relationships with children, parents, and colleagues.
• Learn and apply best practices in early years education while working towards your qualification.

Skills

Time management

Communication skills

Teamwork & independence

Early years education

Professional development

Job description

Early Years Educator Apprentice Level 3- Hucknall

Nottingham, NG15 8AA

Ref: VAC-02606

Sector: Early Years

Deadline: 30/10/2026

Start Date: 02/11/2026

Working Week: Monday to Friday 40.00 Hours per week

Company: St George's Nursery- Hucknall

Positions Available: 1

Vacancy Detail

At St. George’s Nursery, we’ve been shaping young lives for over 30 years, building our nurseries on a foundation of care, dedication, and passion. This commitment is reflected not only in the children we nurture but also in our exceptional team—many of whom have been with us for 15 years or more, a true testament to the supportive and welcoming environment we’ve created. We believe in fostering a workplace where every team member feels valued and empowered to grow.

As a Level 3 Early Years Apprentice, you will support the team while working towards your qualification, gaining hands‑on experience in a nurturing and professional setting.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Assist in providing high-quality care and education to children.
• Support the team in planning and delivering engaging activities.
• Ensure a safe, clean, and stimulating environment for all children.
• Build positive relationships with children, parents, and colleagues.
• Learn and apply best practices in early years education while working towards your qualification.

In return, we offer a wide range of benefits including:

• Ongoing CPD and career development opportunities
• Staff Childcare discount
• A supportive and friendly team culture
• Company pension scheme
• Wellbeing support
• Company Pension

Qualifications required

• Some experience is preferred
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• Kindness
• Willingness to learn

Skills required

• Time management
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work as part of a team and independently.
• Passionate about early years education and child development.
• Commitment to continuous professional development.

Future Prospects

Career Progression opportunities

Other Information

You will be required to undertake an enhanced dbs check as part of the employers safer recruitment process

Training to be Provided

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 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.