Nursery Apprentice

Level 3 Early Years Apprentice – Play B C Preschool (Training with Swift Childcare)

Location

Carshalton & Wallington, Surrey

Hours

Minimum 30 hours per week (Monday–Friday)

Salary

From £8.00 per hour (Apprentice rate, rising after 12 months)

Programme

14 months

About the Nursery

Play B C Preschool operates across two well-established sites in Carshalton and Wallington. The nurseries care for children aged 3 months to 5 years, including a dedicated under-2s area. Open 51 weeks a year (8am–6pm), the settings provide a nurturing environment where children learn and thrive through rich, engaging experiences.

What We Offer

Paid apprenticeship with structured training

Remote learning and on-site mentoring

Apprenticeship benefits (travel discounts, NUS card, council tax support)

Company events

First Aid training opportunities

Strong career progression (Nursery Practitioner, Room Leader and more)

Your Role

Work towards your Level 3 Early Years qualification

Support children’s learning and development through play

Help deliver engaging, age-appropriate activities

Assist with daily routines and care needs

Maintain a safe, stimulating environment

Work collaboratively with the nursery team

Requirements

GCSE Maths & English (Grade C/4 or Functional Skills Level 2)

Passion for working with children

Reliable, positive, and team-focused attitude

Willingness to learn and develop

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