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Childcare Apprenticeship – Level 3 Early Years Educator (LE)

Kidaroo Childcare · Ravenhurst Road, Leicester, LE3 2PS

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Salary
£12,480 a year
Level
Advanced
Course
Early years educator (level 3)
Closing date
15 Sept 2026
Start date
16 Sept 2026
Duration
1 Year 1 Month
Hours per week
30 hours
Working week
Apprentices are required to be as flexible as possible to meet the needs of the business. The average working week will be between 30 and 40 hours, Monday to Friday. Shifts to be confirmed.
Positions
1

About the role

A chance to gain valuable skills while working in a nursery setting, as well as learning about childcare-related topics in a classroom setting. This will include gaining your Level 3 Paediatric First Aid.

Skills required

  • Communication skills
  • Organisation skills
  • Problem solving skills
  • Number skills
  • Logical
  • Team working
  • Creative
  • Initiative
  • Patience

Qualifications

  • GCSE · English · 4 · Essential
  • GCSE · Maths · 4 · Essential

Things to consider

You will need to be available for remote sessions on teams for 10 days out of your whole apprenticeship, for your remote learning. You will be working within the nursery for the rest of the time with the support of your dedicated childcare assessor. You will also be given 20% off-job training. This could be around 6 hours or more depending on your contracted hours.

About Kidaroo Childcare

Love 2 Learn Nursery’s approach is built upon the understanding that every child is a unique individual with a set of talents and interests that can be supported and built upon. Every child has an insatiable thirst for knowledge and unlimited potential. It is our job to tap into that potential and teach children HOW to think - not WHAT to think!

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Training provider

SWIFT ACI · Education and early years · Level 3

Vacancy reference: 2000045969 · Posted 3 Aug 2026