Vacancy Details
Early Years Educator Apprenticeship Level 3
About the Role
We are looking for a passionate and dedicated Early Years Level 3 Apprentice to join the outstanding Little Bubbas Childminding Service. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a nurturing home-based setting while working towards a recognised qualification.
Start Date: September 2026
Duration: 18-month apprenticeship
Salary: National Minimum Wage
Working Hours: Monday to Thursday, 8:00am – 6:00pm (1-hour lunch)
Holidays: 20 days + 8 bank holidays
About the Setting
- Ofsted rating: Outstanding
- Age range: 0–5 years
- Based in a spacious 5-bedroom home in the heart of Chiswick
- Dedicated playrooms and calm spaces for children
- Strong focus on individual development and routines
- Regular communication with parents through diaries and newsletters
- https://www.little-bubbas.co.uk/
What You’ll Be Doing
- Supporting children’s learning and development in line with EYFS
- Assisting with planned activities based on children’s interests
- Helping to create a safe, engaging and inclusive environment
- Supporting mealtimes, play, and daily routines
- Building positive relationships with children and families
What We’re Looking For
- Genuine interest in working with young children
- Positive, caring and reliable attitude
- Willingness to learn and develop in an early years setting
- Good communication skills
Additional Information
- Please note: the setting has dogs and cats
- Excellent transport links nearby
- Supportive and experienced mentor
Safeguarding Statement
Applicants who are not UK nationals must meet apprenticeship funding eligibility rules, including having lived in the UK or EU for at least 3 consecutive years prior to the start date. You must hold a valid visa that does not expire within 18 months of your apprenticeship start date.
We will require a share code to verify your right to work and study in the UK. After submitting your application, you will receive a screening form where you can securely provide your share code for eligibility checks.