Apprenticeship · Level 3
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Apprentice Nursery Practitioner
N Family Club£19,656 a year
Westminster, London
Expected closing date: Thursday, 5 November 2026
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TL;DR
Key Takeaways
- Undertake an Early Years Educator Level 3 Apprenticeship.
- Earn between £19,656 and £20,717 per year.
- Gain hands-on experience across nursery rooms and Forest School.
- Applications close on 2026-11-05.
- This is a permanent position upon successful completion of the apprenticeship.
About the Role
As an Apprentice Nursery Practitioner, you will rotate around nursery rooms and the Forest School, gaining hands-on experience in all areas. This, coupled with your apprentice training in Early Years, will equip you with the skills, experience, and qualifications to progress into a qualified educator role.
What you'll be doing day to day
- Support your team in the delivery of basic childcare routines.
- Deliver our 'learning through play' educational ethos.
- Innovate with activities and challenge children's learning and development.
- Build and maintain excellent relationships with parents.
- Promote child welfare and ensure safeguarding procedures are followed.
- Work a flexible shift pattern within the opening hours (7am-7pm).
What we can offer you
- Salary: £19,656 for Level 2 or £20,717 for Level 3.
- Funding: Your apprenticeship training will be funded.
- Development: Part of N Academy, with potential for an EY degree after your apprenticeship.
- Bonus: Performance-related bonus of up to £750 per year (once working within ratio).
- Holiday: Up to 32 days a year (including bank holidays, birthday off, and 3 days during Christmas and New Year), rising with service.
- Food: Free daily lunch and drinks.
- Personal Development: £100 per year fund.
- Professional Development: Specialisms, coaching, and mentoring through N Academy.
- Clothing Allowance: £100 per year (no uniform).
- Family Leave: Enhanced Maternity, Paternity, Adoption and Shared Parental pay after 2 years' service.
- Sick Pay: 5 days full sick pay, with potential for discretionary leave.
- Training: Paid training, including 2 inset days per year.
- Childcare Discount: 10%, rising to 25% for Nursery Managers.
- Emergency Childcare: 6 back-up days in any nursery.
- Long Service Rewards: Round-the-world trip and 2 weeks additional holiday for 5 years' service.
- Refer a Friend: Bonus of £500.
- Wellbeing: Wellbeing week per term, Headspace premium, free counselling, ClassPass discount, hardship fund.
- Commuting: Season pass loan and cycle to work scheme.
To become an apprentice, you must:
- Be 16 or over.
- Not already be in full-time education.
Apprenticeship Details
- Apprenticeship Standard: Early Years Educator Level 3.
- Duration: 1 Year 6 Months.
- Start Date: 2026-12-14.
- Closing Date: 2026-11-05.
- Training Provider: INSPIRO LEARNING LIMITED.
This vacancy is for a permanent position within N Family Nursery upon successful completion of the apprenticeship programme.