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Nursery Educator Apprenticeship (E)

STAR BRIGHT DAY NURSERY LIMITED · Chigwell · RM7

Wage
£12,480 a year
Estimated hourly equivalent
About £8.00 an hour£12,480 ÷ 30 hours ÷ 52 weeks. Assumes pay across 52 weeks; not an advertised hourly rate.
Hours
30 a week
Apply by
25 Nov 2026
Possible start date
26 Nov 2026The actual start is agreed with the employer after interview.
Course
Early Years Educator (Level 3)
Duration
1 Year 2 Months
Training provider
Swift Aci
Posted
2 Nov 2026
Reference
2000061842
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You'll apply through the government's Find an apprenticeship service. Applications go to STAR BRIGHT DAY NURSERY LIMITED.

The apprentice minimum is £8.00 an hour for 1 April 2026 to 31 March 2027; older apprentices after their first year may qualify for a higher age rate. Check the apprentice minimum wage.

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About this apprenticeship

  • Creating fun, engaging and safe environment for the children
  • Teaching within the EYFS requirements
  • Partaking in a range of indoor and outdoor activities
  • Supporting the children with a range of self-care needs, such as feeding and personal hygiene
  • Communicating with other team members and parents
  • Working in a childcare setting with children ranging from ages 0 to 5
  • Also, being able to liaise with external customers, parents, and provide a high level of service for the childcare setting

Working week: Apprentices are required to be flexible to meet the needs of the business, and punctuality is key. Working as part of a team and using one's own initiative are essential. Monday - Friday, shifts to be confirmed.

  • 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

  • Maths & English (C/4 or above) – essential
  • Maths & English (Level 2) – essential

About Star Bright Day Nursery

Setting
Nursery (Ofsted registered)
Local authority
Havering
Registered places
50
Advertised by
STAR BRIGHT DAY NURSERY LIMITED
View Star Bright Day Nursery in the nursery directory

Employer website

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 25 Nov 2026. The employer may close it early if they get enough applicants.
  3. The employer and SWIFT ACI 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?

The advertised duration is 1 Year 2 Months. The employer and provider confirm your schedule.

Where do I apply?

Apply through Find an apprenticeship on GOV.UK by 25 Nov 2026. Your application goes to STAR BRIGHT DAY NURSERY LIMITED.

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