Early Years
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Herne Hill
Early Years Educator Level 3
Become a key member supporting the nursery team and the children on the daily routines
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Early Years Educator Apprenticeship (Level 3) – Cute Kids Montessori
Location:
Cute Kids Montessori
116 Norwood Road, Herne Hill, SE24 9BB
Working Hours: 30 hours per week (Shifts to be confirmed)
Annual Wage: £11,778
Apprenticeship Level: Level 3 Early Years Educator
Training Provider: Professional Training Solutions
About the Role:
Professional Training Solutions is delighted to partner with Cute Kids Montessori in Herne Hill to offer a Level 3 Early Years Educator Apprenticeship opportunity. This role is ideal for someone looking to build a career in early years education within a nurturing and structured environment that combines Montessori principles with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework.
As an apprentice, you'll support the development and wellbeing of children aged 0–5 through structured routines, play-based learning, and hands-on care. You’ll gain valuable experience while working towards a nationally recognised qualification with full support from our training team.
About Cute Kids Montessori:
Located in the heart of Herne Hill, Cute Kids Montessori provides care and education for children aged 0–5 in a calm, structured, and stimulating environment. The nursery blends the Montessori method with the EYFS framework, encouraging independence, creativity, and holistic development. The team is dedicated to delivering high standards of care through personalised activities and nurturing routines tailored to each child’s individual needs.
Key Responsibilities:
As an Early Years Educator Apprentice, your duties will include:
- Supporting children through daily routines such as mealtimes, toileting, and nap times.
- Engaging children in age-appropriate play-based learning and structured Montessori activities.
- Encouraging early development in language, literacy, and numeracy through storytelling, rhymes, games, and role play.
- Promoting a safe, stimulating environment where children feel confident to explore and learn.
- Assisting with feeding, changing, and hygiene routines in line with nursery policies. - Helping to plan and deliver engaging learning opportunities under the guidance of experienced staff.
- Liaising with parents and carers professionally to support children’s learning and care needs.
- Observing children’s development and contributing to assessments and planning.
Training and Qualification Details:
- You will work towards achieving the Level 3 Early Years Educator qualification, delivered by Professional Training Solutions.
- Your apprenticeship includes on-the-job training, dedicated study time, and support from a qualified tutor and workplace mentor.
- If you do not hold Level 2 qualifications in English and Maths, you may be required to complete Functional Skills as part of the apprenticeship.
Entry Requirements:
- A Level 2 qualification in childcare is preferred but not essential.
- A passion for supporting young children and helping them thrive.
- Good communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team.
- A positive, proactive attitude and willingness to learn.
What You’ll Gain:
- A nationally recognised Level 3 Early Years Educator qualification.
- Experience in a setting that values structure, independence, and creativity.
- Supportive mentoring and a well-rounded training experience.
- A clear career path with the possibility of a full-time position upon completion.
- The foundation to progress into more advanced roles within early years education.
Progression Opportunities:
Upon successful completion of your apprenticeship, there may be an opportunity for a permanent full-time role at Cute Kids Montessori. This role also opens doors to further study or career progression into specialist early years positions, such as Room Leader, Montessori Teacher, or SEN Support.
How to Apply:
If you’re ready to start your career in early years education and want to gain practical experience in a Montessori-inspired setting, apply now through Professional Training Solutions.
Location:
Cute Kids Montessori
116 Norwood Road, Herne Hill, SE24 9BB
Working Hours: 30 hours per week (Shifts to be confirmed)
Annual Wage: £11,778
Apprenticeship Level: Level 3 Early Years Educator
Training Provider: Professional Training Solutions
About the Role:
Professional Training Solutions is delighted to partner with Cute Kids Montessori in Herne Hill to offer a Level 3 Early Years Educator Apprenticeship opportunity. This role is ideal for someone looking to build a career in early years education within a nurturing and structured environment that combines Montessori principles with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework.
As an apprentice, you'll support the development and wellbeing of children aged 0–5 through structured routines, play-based learning, and hands-on care. You’ll gain valuable experience while working towards a nationally recognised qualification with full support from our training team.
About Cute Kids Montessori:
Located in the heart of Herne Hill, Cute Kids Montessori provides care and education for children aged 0–5 in a calm, structured, and stimulating environment. The nursery blends the Montessori method with the EYFS framework, encouraging independence, creativity, and holistic development. The team is dedicated to delivering high standards of care through personalised activities and nurturing routines tailored to each child’s individual needs.
Key Responsibilities:
As an Early Years Educator Apprentice, your duties will include:
- Supporting children through daily routines such as mealtimes, toileting, and nap times.
- Engaging children in age-appropriate play-based learning and structured Montessori activities.
- Encouraging early development in language, literacy, and numeracy through storytelling, rhymes, games, and role play.
- Promoting a safe, stimulating environment where children feel confident to explore and learn.
- Assisting with feeding, changing, and hygiene routines in line with nursery policies. - Helping to plan and deliver engaging learning opportunities under the guidance of experienced staff.
- Liaising with parents and carers professionally to support children’s learning and care needs.
- Observing children’s development and contributing to assessments and planning.
Training and Qualification Details:
- You will work towards achieving the Level 3 Early Years Educator qualification, delivered by Professional Training Solutions.
- Your apprenticeship includes on-the-job training, dedicated study time, and support from a qualified tutor and workplace mentor.
- If you do not hold Level 2 qualifications in English and Maths, you may be required to complete Functional Skills as part of the apprenticeship.
Entry Requirements:
- A Level 2 qualification in childcare is preferred but not essential.
- A passion for supporting young children and helping them thrive.
- Good communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team.
- A positive, proactive attitude and willingness to learn.
What You’ll Gain:
- A nationally recognised Level 3 Early Years Educator qualification.
- Experience in a setting that values structure, independence, and creativity.
- Supportive mentoring and a well-rounded training experience.
- A clear career path with the possibility of a full-time position upon completion.
- The foundation to progress into more advanced roles within early years education.
Progression Opportunities:
Upon successful completion of your apprenticeship, there may be an opportunity for a permanent full-time role at Cute Kids Montessori. This role also opens doors to further study or career progression into specialist early years positions, such as Room Leader, Montessori Teacher, or SEN Support.
How to Apply:
If you’re ready to start your career in early years education and want to gain practical experience in a Montessori-inspired setting, apply now through Professional Training Solutions.
- Department
- Early Years
- Role
- Early Years Educator Level 3
- Locations
- Herne Hill
- Yearly salary
- £11,778
- Location
- 116 Norwood Road, Herne Hill, SE24 9BB

Herne Hill
Our Perks & Benefits
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🏄🏻♀️ 30 days paid vacation
We value that you get more time with your family and friends. Therefore we offer everybody 30 days paid vacation. -
🕐 Flexible working hours
We value work-life balance highly, therefore we have flexible working hours. -
🥯 Breakfast at work
Every day we got breakfast at work. We want to make sure our colleagues have the energy to do their work properly. -
Regular social & team events 🕺
Once a quarter we celebrate our successes as a team.
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