Early Years Educator Level 4 -

Professional Training Solutions Apprenticeships
Northolt, Greater London

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.

Posted 2025-12-19

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