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.