Nursery Assistant Apprentice – Stotfold
Apprentice - £13,990 - £15,906 Long Term - Temp Full time
Nursery Assistant Apprentice – EYFS
Early Years Teaching Assistant | EYFS TA | Nursery Teaching Assistant
Location: Stotfold
Pay: £8.56 per hour
Start Date: November 2026
Contract: Full-Time
Earn while you learn as an Early Years Teaching Assistant
Are you looking for an Early Years Teaching Assistant job with training, pay from day one, and real career progression?
We’re recruiting a Trainee Early Years Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming Pre-School Early Years setting in Stotfold, supporting children in Nursery while completing a fully funded Level 3 Early Years Apprenticeship.
Why this role stands out
- FREE Level 3 Early Years Qualification
- Full mentoring and support from Engage Education
- Practical, school-based training designed for EYFS settings
Key responsibilities
- Support children 1:1 and in small groups
- Assist with phonics, early literacy, numeracy, and play-based learning
- Help manage behaviour and engagement in line with EYFS practice
- Support children’s social, emotional, and developmental needs
- Assist with lesson preparation, activities, and learning resources
Who should apply
This role is ideal for:
- Aspiring Early Years practitioners or teachers
- Psychology, childcare, or education graduates
- Nursery practitioners looking to move into schools
- Career changers passionate about working with young children
No school experience required — just the right attitude.
Requirements:
- Commitment to an 11-month apprenticeship
- GCSE Maths & English Grade C/4+ preferred
- Not currently enrolled on another government-funded course
Training & benefits
- Study completed flexibly during school holidays
- £50 Amazon referral voucher
- DBS application support
- Clear long-term career progression in Early Years and Primary education
Apply now to start your career as an Early Years Teaching Assistant and gain a recognised qualification while you earn.
All applicants must hold (or be willing to obtain) an enhanced DBS check – full support provided.
