Westerham Day Nursery - TN16 1EZ - Apprentice Required

Nursery Apprentice – Earn While You Learn

Westerham, TN16 1EZ
£11-13 per hour
Full Time | Monday to Friday | 40 hours per week with varied shifts from 7:45am to 6:00pm.

Do you love working with children and want to continue a rewarding career in Early Years?

Join a warm, friendly nursery team in Westerham and gain hands-on experience caring for and supporting children aged 0–5 years - all while earning a salary and working towards a nationally recognised qualification.

This is the perfect opportunity for someone looking to continue their childcare career in a supportive environment where you’ll learn, grow, and make a real difference every day.

What You’ll Get:

• Earn while you learn
  
• Full training and support throughout your apprenticeship
  
• A dedicated personal tutor to guide you
  
• No need to attend college - training is completed at your workplace
  
• A recognised Level 3 Early Years qualification
  
• Real experience working in a nursery setting
  
• Career progression opportunities in childcare and education
  

Your Role:

As a Nursery Apprentice, you’ll help create a fun, safe, and nurturing environment where children can learn and thrive.

You’ll support the team with:

• Planning fun and engaging activities
  
• Supporting children’s learning and development
  
• Helping with mealtimes, play, and daily routines
  
• Building positive relationships with children and families
  
• Maintaining a safe and caring environment
  
• Observing and supporting children’s progress
  

Every day is different, and you’ll play an important role in helping children grow emotionally, socially, and educationally.

About the Apprenticeship:

• Level 3 Early Years Educator qualification
  
• Training delivered virtually alongside your practical experience
  
• Apprenticeship duration: approximately 15–20 months
  
• Full support provided from day one
  

Requirements

What We’re Looking For

We’d love to hear from you if you are:

✔ Passionate about working with children
✔ Friendly, caring, and reliable
✔ Eager to learn and develop new skills
✔ Able to travel to the nursery location

You’ll also need:

• GCSE English and Maths (or equivalent), or willingness to complete Functional Skills support alongside the course
  
• Access to a laptop/computer with internet access
  
• To have lived in the UK for at least 3 years for apprenticeship funding eligibility
  

Safeguarding:

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All offers are subject to references, enhanced DBS checks, and right-to-work verification.

Start your journey in Early Years today and build a career that makes a difference every single day.