Early Years Apprentice - Creative Explorers

  • Employer Creative Explorers Day Nursery - Crouch End
  • Job Type Apprenticeship
  • Closing Date 30/11/2026
  • Positions available 3
  • Job Location London, N8 9BG
  • Wage Information £304.00 per week
  • Potential Start Date 01/12/2026

A Brief overview of the role

Want to develop your career in early years? Creative Explorers Nursery Crouch End are seeking a caring, enthusiastic and motivated Nursery Apprentice to join the team. You will support the daily care, learning and development of children aged 0–5, assist with activities and routines, and help maintain a safe, stimulating environment.

Skills we would like you to have

Good communication and teamwork skills, a caring and patient nature and a genuine passion for working with young children.

Qualifications Required for the role

No previous experience is necessary, just a positive attitude and a genuine passion for working with children

Personal qualities we would like you to have

Caring, patient, kind, reliable, enthusiastic, trustworthy, hardworking and approachable, with a positive attitude and a willingness to learn

Job Description

At Creative Explorers Day Nurseries, we focus on fostering curiosity, creativity, kindness, and resilience, ensuring that children are prepared not only for school but for a lifetime of learning and growth.

We have opportunities across a number of sites -
• Crouch End – Baby and Toddler Site: N8 7EL
• Crouch End – Preschool Site: N8 9BG
• Hornsey Branch: N8 7GD
• Harringay Branch – Baby Site: N8 0EL
• Harringay Branch – Preschool Site: N8 0EH

We will look at which site you are best suited to as part of the interview process.

As a Level 3 apprentice you will work alongside experienced practitioners while gaining practical experience and completing your Early Years qualification. .

You will;
Support the daily care, learning and development of young children while working towards an early years qualification
Undertake the role of the key person to help children feel safe, secure and valued
Assist practitioners with planning and delivering activities
Maintain a safe and stimulating environment
Support children's routines
Build positive relationships with children, parents and colleagues.

Future Prospects

Opportunity to gain an Early Years qualification, develop practical childcare experience and progress into a qualified Nursery Practitioner role, with potential for further career development within the nursery.

Other Information about this role

Applicants should have a genuine interest in working with children aged 0–5, be willing to learn and complete coursework, and be comfortable with the physical and practical demands of working in a busy nursery environment. A commitment to safeguarding and promoting children's wellbeing is essential.

A Description about the Employer

Were currently looking for apprentices to join our team. Were looking for level 2s and level 3s

Ready to start your adventure?