Early Years Educator Level 4 -
Early Years Educator Apprenticeship (Level 4)
Little Scholars Nursery
Location: 38 Petts Hill, Northolt, London UB5 4NL
Working Hours: 40hours per week on a flexible shift pattern
Salary Range: £18,420
Apprenticeship Level: Level 4 Early Years Educator
Training Provider: Professional Training Solutions
Shape Young Lives – Build Your Leadership Path in Early Years
Professional Training Solutions is proud to partner with Little Scholars Nursery, a thriving and inclusive childcare setting in West London, to offer an exciting opportunity for an ambitious early years professional to join the team as a Level 4 Early Years Educator Apprentice .
This advanced apprenticeship is designed for individuals ready to progress in their early years career, combining practical experience with leadership development and a deeper understanding of child development — all while earning and learning in the workplace.
About Little Scholars Nursery
Little Scholars Nursery provides high-quality care and education for children aged 0–5 years in a safe, nurturing, and inclusive environment. The nursery is known for:
A strong focus on creativity, emotional wellbeing, and holistic development
An inclusive, child-centred approach tailored to each child’s individual needs
Positive and consistent partnerships with parents and carers
A supportive team culture that encourages reflective practice and professional growth
Your Role as a Level 4 Early Years Educator Apprentice
As a Level 4 apprentice, you will take on increased responsibility within the setting while developing leadership and mentoring skills. Working closely with senior practitioners, your role will include:
Planning, leading, and evaluating high-quality learning experiences in line with the EYFS
Supporting and mentoring junior staff or Level 2/3 apprentices, where appropriate
Acting as a key person for a group of children, including observations, assessments, and next steps
Contributing to learning journals and monitoring children’s progress and development
Supporting inclusive practice and adapting provision to meet individual learning needs
Promoting positive behaviour and emotional wellbeing
Ensuring safeguarding, health, and safety procedures are followed at all times
Building strong professional relationships with children, families, and colleagues
Supporting daily routines, transitions, and the effective running of the nursery
You will be encouraged to reflect on practice, share ideas, and contribute to continuous improvement across the setting.
Training and Qualification Details
Your apprenticeship training will be delivered by Professional Training Solutions and includes:
A fully funded Level 4 Early Years Educator qualification
A blended learning approach, combining workplace learning, online study, and regular tutor support
Access to experienced mentors, coaches, and assessors
Work-based projects focused on leadership, reflective practice, and quality improvement
Assessments that align with your role and responsibilities within the nursery
Who Should Apply?
This opportunity is ideal for someone who:
Holds a Level 3 Early Years qualification
Has experience working in an early years setting
Demonstrates a genuine passion for high-quality early education
Is confident, reflective, and ready to take on additional responsibility
Communicates effectively with children, parents, and colleagues
Shows leadership potential and a commitment to professional development
Is motivated to progress into senior or supervisory roles
What’s in It for You?
Achieve a Level 4 Early Years Educator qualification while earning
Develop leadership, mentoring, and reflective practice skills
Work in a supportive, inclusive, and professional environment
Access ongoing training and career development opportunities
Be considered for a permanent or senior role upon successful completion
Make a positive and lasting difference in children’s early learning experiences
Next Steps
If you are ready to take the next step in your early years career and develop as a confident, skilled professional, this Level 4 apprenticeship could be the perfect opportunity.
Apply now through Professional Training Solutions and begin the next stage of your career with Little Scholars Nursery.
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