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Childcare Level 3 apprentice

COOPERHAY LTD · London · SW16

Wage
£16,640 a year
Estimated hourly equivalent
About £8.00 an hour£16,640 ÷ 40 hours ÷ 52 weeks. Assumes pay across 52 weeks; not an advertised hourly rate.
Hours
40 a week
Apply by
6 Jan 2027
Possible start date
20 Jan 2027The actual start is agreed with the employer after interview.
Course
Early Years Educator (Level 3)
Duration
1 Year 6 Months
Training provider
North Wales Training Ltd.
Posted
10 Nov 2025
Reference
1000349361
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About this apprenticeship

  • To act as a key person to a group of children, liasing closely and building an effective relationship with parents/carers and ensuring each chilld's needs are recognised and met.
  • To work in partnership with parents/carers and other family members.
  • To advise the manager of any concerns e.g. health and well-being of children, parents or the saftey of equipment, preserving confidentiality as necessary.
  • To teach children, offering an appropriate level of support and stimulating play experiences.
  • To ensure that children are kept safe and that you understand when to follow child protection procedures.
  • To actively participate at team meetings, supervision meetings and appraisal meetings.
  • To attend training courses as required and to take responsibiltiy for personal development.

Working week: Monday to Friday 08.30am to 5.30pm

  • Communication skills
  • IT skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Organisation skills
  • Customer care skills
  • Problem solving skills
  • Presentation skills
  • Administrative skills
  • Number skills
  • Analytical skills
  • Logical
  • Team working
  • Creative
  • Initiative
  • Non judgemental
  • Patience
  • Physical fitness

Qualifications the employer asks for

  • English (4)
  • Maths (4)

About Tiny Tots Nursery

Setting
Nursery (Ofsted registered)
Local authority
Lambeth
Registered places
46
Advertised by
COOPERHAY LTD

Part of COOPERHAY LTD, a nursery group.

View Tiny Tots Nursery in the nursery directory

How to apply

  1. Choose Apply on GOV.UK and sign in to Find an apprenticeship (or create a free account).
  2. Complete the application before 6 Jan 2027. The employer may close it early if they get enough applicants.
  3. The employer and NORTH WALES TRAINING LTD. contact you about next steps, such as an interview.

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What qualification will I work towards?

The advertised course is Early years educator (level 3) at Level 3. Confirm the training details with the provider.

How long does the apprenticeship last?

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Apply through Find an apprenticeship on GOV.UK by 6 Jan 2027. Your application goes to COOPERHAY LTD.

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