Early Years Educator Level 3
Early Years Educator Apprenticeship (Level 3)
Sweet Cuddles Nursery – Isleworth, West London
Location: St John’s Church Hall, St John’s Road, Isleworth, TW7 6NY
Working Hours: 30 hours per week (shifts across Monday to Friday)
Salary: £11,778 per year (based on National Minimum Wage for apprentices)
Apprenticeship Level: Level 3 Early Years Educator
Training Provided by: Professional Training Solutions
Start Your Childcare Career in a Warm, Home-Like Setting
Professional Training Solutions is pleased to be recruiting on behalf of Sweet Cuddles Nursery Ltd , a nurturing early years provider based in Isleworth, TW7 , for a Level 3 Early Years Educator Apprentice .
This is an excellent opportunity to develop your skills and build a strong foundation for a career in early years education, all while working in a close-knit team that values each child’s wellbeing and development.
About Sweet Cuddles Nursery
Located in a quiet residential part of West London , Sweet Cuddles is a small private nursery that offers care and education for children aged 0 to 5 years . The setting is known for:
Its small staff team and low child-to-adult ratios
A calm, structured approach to the daily routine
Focus on building secure emotional attachments with children
Creating a home-from-home atmosphere where children feel safe and valued
The nursery’s size allows for personalised support and strong relationships with both families and children.
Role Overview – What You’ll Do
As a Level 3 Apprentice, you will be an active member of the nursery team, working directly with children and contributing to their care, learning, and daily routines.
Key responsibilities include:
Supporting children’s daily care needs , including nappy changing, toileting, dressing, and feeding
Helping to deliver age-appropriate activities that promote learning, language, and social development
Encouraging play, exploration, and creativity through structured and free-flow sessions
Assisting with meal preparation , hygiene routines , and maintaining a safe and clean environment
Contributing to observations and developmental records under guidance from senior staff
Following nursery policies on safeguarding, behaviour management, and health & safety
Working as part of a small team to maintain consistency, calmness, and a nurturing approach
This hands-on role is ideal for someone who enjoys working in a more intimate and family-focused childcare setting.
Your Training Journey
As part of this apprenticeship, you will receive:
A fully funded Level 3 Early Years Educator qualification
A blended learning experience including workplace learning, online modules, and tutor support
Regular reviews and visits from a dedicated training advisor
Functional Skills in English and Maths if you have not already achieved Level 2
Guidance on completing your portfolio , assignments , and EPA (End-Point Assessment)
Your learning will align closely with your responsibilities at the nursery, allowing you to apply knowledge in real-time.
Who Should Apply?
We welcome applications from individuals who:
Are caring, reliable, and genuinely enjoy working with young children
Are eager to learn and take direction from experienced childcare professionals
Can remain calm, patient, and professional in a busy nursery environment
Hold a Level 2 childcare qualification (desirable but not essential)
Are committed to completing the full apprenticeship and growing their career in early years
Have an understanding of the importance of safeguarding , confidentiality , and child protection
What You’ll Gain
A recognised Level 3 qualification in Early Years Education
Practical experience in a supportive, real-life setting
Mentoring and supervision from skilled nursery staff
A nurturing environment ideal for developing confidence and core childcare skills
Potential for a permanent role at the end of the apprenticeship
A foundation for progressing into roles such as Room Leader, SEN Support Assistant, or even Early Years Teacher (with further training)
Ready to Apply?
If you're looking for a meaningful apprenticeship that blends learning with real-world experience — and you value a warm, child-centred approach — this could be the ideal setting for you.
Apply today through Professional Training Solutions and take your first steps with Sweet Cuddles Nursery in Isleworth.
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