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Childcare Apprenticeship – Level 3 Early Years Educator (WM)

COTTON TAILS NURSERIES LTD · 14 Leach Green Lane, Birmingham, B45 9BL

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Salary
£14,976 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
36 hours
Working week
Apprentices are required to be as flexible as possible to meet the needs of the business. Monday to Friday. Shifts to be confirmed.
Positions
1

About the role

This apprenticeship is ideal for someone with some prior knowledge and experience within a nursery or school setting and especially someone passionate in childcare and early years, looking to further their career.  

Skills required

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

Qualifications

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

About COTTON TAILS NURSERIES LTD

At Cotton Tails, your child is cared for by experienced, passionate staff - many of whom have been with us for years - in safe, purpose-built settings designed for play and learning. Our days follow the Early Years Curriculum, supported by home-cooked meals, engaging activities, and plenty of time to explore. With flexible hours to suit your family, we make every day happy, nurturing, and full of possibilities.

Training provider

SWIFT ACI · Education and early years · Level 3

Vacancy reference: 2000046365 · Posted 4 Aug 2026