Apprenticeship · Early years
Early Years Apprentice
BRIGHT HORIZONS FAMILY SOLUTIONS LIMITED · London · NW6
- Wage
- £29,432 a year
- Estimated hourly equivalent
- About £14.15 an hour£29,432 ÷ 40 hours ÷ 52 weeks. Assumes pay across 52 weeks; not an advertised hourly rate.
- Hours
- 40 a week
- Apply by
- 3 Dec 2026
- Possible start date
- 4 Jan 2027The actual start is agreed with the employer after interview.
- Course
- Early Years Educator (Level 3)
- Duration
- 10 Months
- Training provider
- Inspiro Learning Limited
- Posted
- 10 Nov 2026
- Reference
- 2000063444
You'll apply through the government's Find an apprenticeship service. Applications go to BRIGHT HORIZONS FAMILY SOLUTIONS LIMITED.
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About this apprenticeship
The Role:
As an Early Years Apprentice, you will work as part of a team caring for babies and children up to the age of 5, supporting their learning, development and wellbeing through play based experiences and everyday interactions. This is a fast track ten month apprenticeship programme where you will work four days per week within the nursery, gaining practical experience, and spend one day per week at our Learning Hub undertaking structured learning towards your Level 3 Early Years Educator qualification.
Throughout the programme, you will receive ongoing support from experienced colleagues and apprenticeship specialists, helping you develop the skills, knowledge and confidence required to become a qualified Early Years professional.
Why Choose This Apprenticeship?
This apprenticeship is designed for individuals who are ready to commit to developing a professional career in Early Years. Through a combination of classroom learning, workplace experience and dedicated support, you will develop the skills and knowledge required to work as a qualified Early Years Educator while making a positive difference to young children's lives every day.
Working week: Monday - Friday, earliest start 7.30am and latest finish 6.30pm.
- Communication skills
- Willingness to learn
- Ability to build relationships
- Commitment
Qualifications the employer asks for
- English (C/4) – essential
- Maths (C/4) – essential
About Bright Horizons West Hampstead Day Nursery and Preschool
- Setting
- Nursery (Ofsted registered)
- Local authority
- Camden
- Registered places
- 80
- Advertised by
- BRIGHT HORIZONS FAMILY SOLUTIONS LIMITED
Part of BRIGHT HORIZONS FAMILY SOLUTIONS LIMITED, a nursery group.
View Bright Horizons West Hampstead Day Nursery and Preschool in the nursery directoryHow to apply
- Choose Apply on GOV.UK and sign in to Find an apprenticeship (or create a free account).
- Complete the application before 3 Dec 2026. The employer may close it early if they get enough applicants.
- The employer and INSPIRO LEARNING LIMITED contact you about next steps, such as an interview.
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Questions about apprenticeships
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?
The advertised duration is 10 Months. The employer and provider confirm your schedule.
Where do I apply?
Apply through Find an apprenticeship on GOV.UK by 3 Dec 2026. Your application goes to BRIGHT HORIZONS FAMILY SOLUTIONS LIMITED.
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