Level 3 Childcare Apprentice

NORBURY HILL CUBS LIMITED · Croydon

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Social careAdvanced Level 3On-siteFull-TimeApprenticeship

The NHC family expanded in 2022 with the addition of Sak, Sara's husband, who brought 25 years of educational experience and expertise in Positive Psychology. As the Strategic and Mental Fitness Lead, Sak plays a pivotal role in the leadership team. While Yasmin took a step back from daily involvement, she continues as a director, ensuring the highest standards of childcare are maintained. The trio, Yasmin, Sara, and Sak, remain actively engaged in the nursery's daily operations, embodying a hands-on approach to uphold the commitment to exceptional childcare standards.

Monday - Friday, shifts to be confirmed. 30 hours a week1 year 1 monthCommunication skills, IT skills, Attention to detail, Organisation skills, Customer care skills, Problem solving skills, Presentation skills, Administrative skills, Number skills, Analytical skills, Logical, Team working, Creative, Initiative, Non judgemental, Patience, Physical fitness

Requirements

Essential qualifications

GCSE in:

  • English (grade 4)
  • Maths (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
  • IT skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Organisation skills
  • Customer care skills
  • Problem solving skills
  • Presentation skills
  • Administrative skills
  • Number skills
  • Analytical skills
  • Logical
  • Team working
  • Creative
  • Initiative
  • Non judgemental
  • Patience
  • Physical fitness

Other requirements

You will need to attend online training with your assessor for 8 days out of your 13-month apprenticeship, for your classroom-based learning, and you will be working within the nursery for the rest of the time with the support of your dedicated childcare assessor.

English (grade 4), Maths (grade 4), Communication skills, IT skills, Attention to detail, Organisation skills, Customer care skills, Problem solving skills, Presentation skills, Administrative skills, Number skills, Analytical skills, Logical, Team working, Creative, Initiative, Non judgemental, Patience, Physical fitness

After this apprenticeship

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

Developing into a Level 3 practitioner, with the potential of a position upon successful completion. Other prospects could include applying for:

  • Room Leader positions
  • Possible management training
  • Springboard into Primary Education
  • Paediatric nursing
  • Continuous development in the current nursery setting

The essentials

Hours, commitment and the dates that matter.

Posted 24 Sep 2026
Apply by 26 Nov 2026

Where you'd be based

SW16 3LB

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