Level 3 Early Years Apprenticeship - Fatima Day Nursery

Fatima Day Nursery are based in Oldbury, Birmingham and are committed to easing the transition of children aged 0-5 years of age into nursery with support, kindness and respect for all parties involved.

Fatima Day Nursery is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic individual to join our team as a Childcare Apprentice. If you have a passion for working with children, a desire to learn and grow in the field of childcare, and a commitment to providing a nurturing and educational environment, this opportunity is perfect for you.

As a Childcare Apprentice, you will have the chance to work closely with experienced childcare professionals and gain valuable hands‑on experience in a supportive and inclusive setting. You will have the opportunity to work with children of different ages, ranging from infants to preschoolers, and contribute to their physical, cognitive, and emotional development.

Responsibilities:

• Assist in planning and implementing age‑appropriate activities and educational programs
• Support children’s social and emotional development through positive interactions and guidance
• Ensure the safety and well‑being of children at all times
• Maintain a clean and organised childcare environment
• Collaborate with colleagues and parents to create a positive and inclusive learning environment
• Attend training sessions and workshops to enhance your knowledge and skills in childcare

Requirements:

• Genuine interest in working with children and a strong commitment to their well‑being
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team
• High level of patience, empathy, and understanding
• Willingness to learn and take direction from experienced professionals
• Basic knowledge of child development principles is a plus, but not required

What we offer:

• A supportive and nurturing work environment
• On‑the‑job training and mentorship from experienced childcare professionals

Level 2 Early Years qualification or extensive previous nursery experience.

GCSE Maths and English (Grade
4) desirable but not essential.

• Customer care skills
• Creative
• Initiative
• Non judgemental
• Physical fitness

As an Apprentice you will be working towards a Level 3 qualification in Early Years.

Functional Skills in Maths and English if required.

This is a physical and active role and you will need to be alert and have the ability to get involved. Have you already got relevant knowledge, experience or qualifications in childcare?

By the end of your Apprenticeship there may be the opportunity to become a full time member of staff.

Fatima Day nursery Ltd
36 Vicarage Road,
Oldbury,
West Midlands,England.
B68 8HL

Working week:
Monday - Friday 8am - 5pm

Duration:
12 Months

Apprenticeship standard:
Early years educator (Level
3)