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Childcare Apprenticeship – Birmingham

Timbertree Neighbourhood Nursery are looking for a new Nursery Assistant Apprentice. You will be studying toward your Early Years Educator apprenticeship L3

Timbertree Neighbourhood Nursery are looking for a new Nursery Assistant Apprentice. You will be studying toward your Early Years Educator apprenticeship L3

About the Role
Requirements
Additional Information

This is an exciting opportunity to gain further experience while working towards a Level 3 qualification. You will work alongside a team of experienced staff in our baby room, who will support you throughout your training in a positive and busy nursery environment. 

You will be working in our baby room (0–2 years) alongside an experienced team, gaining the knowledge and experience needed to complete your Level 3 qualification. You will use the EYFS framework to plan activities tailored to a small group of key children, while working closely with parents to build strong, positive relationships with children, staff, and families.

What are the Apprentice's responsibilities? – Include a minimum of 5 bullet points 

  • Support the daily care routines of babies, including feeding, nappy changing, toileting, and sleep times.
  • Assist in planning and delivering age-appropriate activities in line with the EYFS framework.
  • Observe, monitor, and record children’s development and progress.
  • Act as a key person to a small group of children, building secure and positive relationships.
  • Work closely with parents and carers, sharing information about their child’s day and development.
  • Follow safeguarding, health and safety, and nursery policies and procedures.
  • Support children’s emotional wellbeing and help them to settle into the setting.
  • Work as part of a team, taking direction from senior staff while developing professional skills.
  • Attend training sessions and complete coursework towards the Level 3 qualification. 

Skills
  • Creative
  • Initative
  • Patience
  • Teamworking
Training

At Shaping Lives, we are dedicated to one mission: helping nurseries like yours nurture future generations through high-quality early childhood education. As a trusted training provider, we specialise in developing skilled, passionate educators who make a meaningful difference in the lives of children aged 0–5. Whether you’re looking to enhance your current team’s skills or recruit new talent, we’re with you every step of the way. Upon completion of this 18 month Apprenticeship, you will have obtained your Early Years Educator apprenticeship L3 Apprenticeship.

Employer

You will have the benefit of joining a warm, family-feel nursery where you will be valued as part of the team. We regularly organise termly team bonding days and evenings to support staff wellbeing and build strong working relationships. A full uniform will be provided.
We also offer ongoing training and professional development opportunities, support with completing your Level 3 qualification, staff meetings and inset days for continued learning, a supportive management team, and opportunities for career progression within the nursery. Staff wellbeing is important to us, and we promote a positive, friendly, and inclusive working environment.

Key information

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    Wages

    £240.00 per week

  • Hours Icon
    Hours

    30.0 per week

  • Location Icon
    Location

    78 Valley Road, Birmingham, B64 7LR

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    Employer

    Timbertree Neighbourhood Nursery Ltd

Additional Information

Apprenticeship

Early Years Educator apprenticeship L3

Duration

18 Months