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Job Title: Early Years Educator Apprentice (Level 3)
Location: Milkshake Montessori School, 131 Warren Road, Whitton, Twickenham, London TW2 7DJ
Salary: £11,778 per annum
Hours: 40 hours per week (shift-based schedule)
Contract Type: Apprenticeship, with the potential for a full-time role upon completion
Setting: Montessori Nursery / Pre-School

About Us

Milkshake Montessori School is a private nursery based in a peaceful residential area of Whitton, Twickenham (TW2), offering high-quality early years education and care for children aged 0–5 years. We blend Montessori principles with structured routines and a nurturing environment to support the holistic development of each child.

Our setting focuses on independence, hands-on learning, and respect for each child’s individual pace and interests, creating a calm and purposeful learning atmosphere.

Position Overview

We are looking for a committed and enthusiastic Level 3 Early Years Educator Apprentice to join our warm and dedicated team. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain experience in a Montessori-inspired setting while studying toward your Level 3 Early Years Educator qualification.

As an apprentice, you will support qualified staff in creating a caring and stimulating environment, enabling children to explore and thrive through guided Montessori activities and structured care routines.

Key Responsibilities

  • Support children aged 0–5 in their daily routines and Montessori-led learning activities.

  • Assist with setting up and maintaining Montessori materials and learning environments.

  • Observe and record children's development in line with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) and Montessori guidance.

  • Promote children’s independence, choice, and concentration through child-led exploration.

  • Help with care routines, including toileting, hygiene, mealtimes, and sleep schedules.

  • Maintain a clean, calm, and safe environment that supports children’s emotional and physical well-being.

  • Work collaboratively with team members to support the smooth running of the nursery day.

  • Follow safeguarding policies and ensure the welfare of all children in your care.

  • Engage with parents, carers, and colleagues professionally and respectfully.

Requirements

  • Ideally hold or be working toward a Level 2 qualification in Childcare/Early Years.

  • A strong interest in early childhood development and the Montessori approach.

  • Good communication skills and a patient, nurturing attitude.

  • Ability to work as part of a small, supportive team.

  • Understanding of safeguarding and child protection responsibilities (training provided).

  • Flexibility to work various shifts during nursery opening hours.

Desirable

  • Experience or interest in working within a Montessori setting.

  • Desire to continue into a full-time permanent position after completing the apprenticeship.

What We Offer

  • Apprentice salary of £11,778 per annum .

  • Full-time hours (40 hours/week), on a shift basis.

  • On-the-job training and support to complete your Level 3 Early Years Educator qualification.

  • Experience in a unique Montessori environment combining care and education.

  • A calm, respectful workplace culture focused on child-led learning.

  • Opportunity for a permanent role upon successful completion of the apprenticeship.

Vacancy posted more than 2 months ago
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