Early Years Educator Apprenticeship in Lincoln at First Timers

Salary£12,480 / year
Work typeIn person
LocationLincoln
Job typeApprenticeship Jobs
Closes3 Nov 2026
LevelAdvanced
Starts10 Nov 2026
Hours30 a week
Duration1 Year 6 Months

Job description

Summary

An opportunity to apply for an Early Years level 3  apprenticeship. This apprenticeship will allow you to  continue a career in childcare, and will give you various career progression roots and further training
upon completion.

What you will do at work

  • Assisting in delivering a high level of
    quality childcare maintaining a professional and positive outcome for both children and staff
  • Building effective relationships with children, parents and team members
  • Ensuring each child’s individual needs are
    met
  • Work towards the apprenticeship standards provided by Juniper Training with an expectation of completion within the agreed timeframe
  • Completing a wide range of bespoke childcare courses and short training sessions to ensure that the highest quality
    childcare practice is delivered

Training

On-the-job training, you will be taught by your manager and other qualified early years staff within the setting
Monthly online virtual masterclasses with the training provider and other students doing the same qualification

Requirements and skills

Skills

  • Communication skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Organisation skills
  • Customer care skills
  • Problem solving skills
  • Presentation skills
  • Administrative skills
  • Analytical skills
  • Logical
  • Team working
  • Creative
  • Initiative
  • Non judgemental
  • Patience
  • Physical fitness

Qualifications

  • GCSE Math & English (4 or above) – essential
  • early Years Early Years (2) – desired

About this employer

First Timers day nursery is a private setting providing a safe and secure environment for children to learn and thrive.

After this apprenticeship

  • Fully Qualified Early Years Educator
  • Could then progress to be a room leader
  • Level 5 early years as a manager or deputy

Things to consider

  • Passing a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check
  • Remote Location: Must be able to drive or have reliable person to give you a lift no public transport
  • Be patient and understanding for the needs of children
  • Be committed to completing the apprenticeship with a passion and vision for a career in Early Years

Employer

First Timers

Listed via Find an Apprenticeship

Training provider

Training provider
Juniper Training
Training course
Early years educator (level 3)
Working pattern
Monday to Friday 30 hours plus hrs per week 40 hours a week. Any time between 730am and 6pm on a rota.

Published by the employer on Find an apprenticeship, the government vacancy service.

Location

FOUR WINDS FARM BUNGALOW
THE HEATH
Lincoln, East Midlands
LN5 0DA
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