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Childcare Modern Apprenticeship

Hamilton After School Project · Scotland · ML3 7JR

Apprenticeship Level 4 Onsite Creatives & Design
LocationScotland
PostcodeML3 7JR
Apply by4 Dec 2026
QualificationModern Apprenticeship, SCQF level 7
Training providerl&g learning (scotland) ltd
Job ID55343
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About the role

🚀 Dream Job Alert: Modern Apprentice in Childcare! 🚀

Ever thought about a career that's more rewarding than any other? We're on the hunt for a motivated Modern Apprentice to join our fantastic childcare team! ✨

Working with kids is a game-changer. You'll be the spark for young minds, igniting their creativity, and teaching them skills that'll last a lifetime. This apprenticeship is your fast track to becoming a qualified Childcare Practitioner, packed with the knowledge and practical skills you need. 💪

As a Modern Apprentice, you'll be working alongside experienced practitioners and learning directly from our manager. This is a full-time gig! 💯

Your daily grind will look a little like this:

  • Setting up an awesome play environment for a day of learning and fun! 🧸
  • Delivering engaging learning activities based on the Curriculum for Excellence. 🍎
  • Keeping our little ones safe and sound, always! ✅
  • Helping out with snacks, lunches, and dinners. 🍓
  • Embracing the great outdoors, rain or shine! 🌳🌧️

This Modern Apprenticeship is an epic 12-month journey, leading to an SVQ 3 in Social Services: Children and Young People. Once you've crushed it, you'll be a fully qualified Childcare Practitioner! You'll be employed by us, and l&g Learning will be your hype crew, supporting you every step of the way. 🙌

Key responsibilities

  • Setting up the play environment for a fun filled day of learning
  • Implement planned learning experiences in line with the Curriculum for Excellence
  • Keep children safe and well at all times
  • Assist with snack, lunches and dinners
  • Play outdoors in all weather!

Entry requirements

Essential qualifications (You’ll have a head start in this vacancy if you’ve completed a Foundation Apprenticeship in a related field. We’ll need you to provide evidence of your qualification and show you gained the relevant skills from your placement. You should demonstrate a desire to work within the Childcare sector and have some form of relatable experience. Ideally you will have one National 5 qualification including English. However, we understand that not everyone will have achieved this level of qualification and will take this into consideration. Anyone who has completed a Foundation Apprenticeship in Childcare will get direct access to the interview stage.)

Skills

problem-solving