Level 3 Early Years Educator Apprentice

BUTTERFLIES CANNOCK LTD · Cannock Chase

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Social careAdvanced Level 3On-siteFull-TimeApprenticeship

The staff and management at Butterflies Day Nursery in Cannock are passionate about providing quality care for the children they work with and understand that parents and carers want to provide the best possible start in life for your child allowing them to fulfil their true potential. Butterflies works with children from birth up to 12 years old, including preschool and after school, on a flexible hours basis.

Monday to Friday; shifts to be confirmed. 30 hours a week1 year 6 monthsCommunication skills, Organisation skills, Customer care skills, Problem solving skills, Presentation skills, Number skills, Analytical skills, Logical, Team working, Creative, Non judgemental, Patience

Requirements

Desirable qualifications

GCSE in:

maths & English (grade 4)

Share if you have other relevant qualifications and industry experience. The apprenticeship can be adjusted to reflect what you already know.

Skills

  • Communication skills
  • Organisation skills
  • Customer care skills
  • Problem solving skills
  • Presentation skills
  • Number skills
  • Analytical skills
  • Logical
  • Team working
  • Creative
  • Non judgemental
  • Patience

Other requirements

Some early starts are required. Staff are rostered on a shift basis over 30 hours per week. Apprentices are paid for their normal working hours and training. For more information please visit: https://www.gov.uk/national-minimum-wage-rates.

After this apprenticeship

Your earnings can increase over time with an apprenticeship. Find out about potential future pay (opens in new tab).

  • On completion of this apprenticeship, there are opportunities for progression to a full-time role within the nursery, for which candidates can be considered

The essentials

Hours, commitment and the dates that matter.

Posted 13 Aug 2026
Apply by 15 Aug 2026

Where you'd be based

WS11 0BS

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