Apprentice Opportunity – Extended School Club (North London)
Salary £13,740 per annum, pro rata
📍 North London | 🎓 Earn While You Learn
Are you looking to start your career in childcare, play work, or sports coaching? We are looking for a motivated and enthusiastic Apprentice to join our established Extended School Club in North London. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain hands-on experience while working toward your Level 2 or Level 3 qualification in Childcare, Play work, or Sports Coaching.
📌 About the Role
As an Apprentice, you will support the daily running of the club by assisting in the delivery of fun, safe, and engaging activities for children aged 4–11. You’ll learn from experienced practitioners and contribute to creating a nurturing and inclusive environment, while building essential skills for your future career.
🛠️ What You’ll Do
- Support staff in setting up and delivering quality play experiences
- Help provide a safe, clean, and engaging environment for children
- Assist with providing snacks and maintaining hygiene standards
- Learn how to observe and assess children’s play and development
- Interact positively with children and support their wellbeing
- Build strong relationships with children, families, and colleagues
- Follow the EYFS framework, club policies, and safeguarding procedures
- Commit to completing your apprenticeship within agreed timelines
- Attend training sessions and maintain your personal development plan
🧩 What We’re Looking For
✅ Essential Qualities
- A genuine interest in working with children
- Understanding of play and child development (or willingness to learn)
- Good communication, teamwork, and listening skills
- Ability to follow instructions and work reliably
- Punctual, patient, and enthusiastic
➕ Desirable (but not essential)
- Experience in a childcare, sports, or play-based setting
- Familiarity with health & safety or safeguarding practices
- Basic IT or admin experience
- Paediatric First Aid or Food Hygiene Certificate
📧 How to Apply
To apply, send your CV and a cover letter outlining your interest in the role to:
📩 recruitment@awesomechildcare.com
- Application Deadline: Friday 4th July 2025 at 12 noon
- Interview Dates: Wednesday 16th & Thursday 17th July 2025
Start your journey in childcare with the support of a fun, experienced team – apply today and make a difference in children’s lives!