- Junior
- Office in Hackney
We’re more than just a nursery group. We’re the UK’s most innovative early-years education provider, proudly certified as a Great Place to Work and ranked the 30th Best Workplace in the UK.
At N Family Club, we dreamed of reimagining early years education. Becoming a place that fosters creativity, embraces a curriculum-led approach, and prepares children for the modern world. We’re proudly making our dream a reality – and we want you to be a part of it!
As an Apprentice Educator at N Family Club, you’ll start your journey into early years education with hands-on experience in one of our vibrant playrooms. You’ll learn from inspiring educators while working towards your Level 2 or 3 qualification, building the skills and confidence to support every child’s learning and development.
What you’ll be doing…
- Learn on the job by supporting the delivery of our play-based N Curriculum
- Help with daily routines – from mealtimes to naptimes, ensuring a smooth day for the children
- Assist with setting up engaging learning environments and activities
- Observe and support children in their learning and development
- Help maintain a clean, safe, and welcoming room environment
- Build positive relationships with children, families, and your team
- Study alongside your role – completing assignments, attending workshops, and working with your assessor
- Embrace every learning opportunity and contribute to your team’s success
Our Apprentice Educators should have…
- A genuine interest in early years education and a love for working with children
- A commitment to completing a Level 2 or 3 Early Years qualification (fully funded)
- A proactive, can-do attitude with a willingness to learn
- Great teamwork and communication skills
- Reliability, motivation, and a positive mindset
- Some experience in a childcare environment is a bonus – but not essential!
The N Advantage
- Competitive apprentice salary – £18,720 - £19,739, depending on age and experience
- Access to N Academy – your route to Level 3, Forest School, and more
- Up to 35 days holiday – including a personal ‘Me’ day and Christmas closure
- £100 clothing allowance for your own personal style
- 40% childcare discount, plus 6 emergency days annually
And that’s not all!
- 5-year loyalty bonus – around-the-world trip + 2 bonus weeks off
- 10-year loyalty bonus – ‘Out of this world’ experience + 2 extra weeks off
- Referral bonus – earn up to £1,000 per successful hire
- Amazing discounts – save on groceries, fitness, retail, and more
- Travel support – cycle-to-work scheme and season ticket loans
- Wellbeing & socials – annual parties, team events, gym discounts, and more
Why N Hackney Downs?
Join our fantastic team at this vibrant 82-place nursery in the heart of Hackney, North London.
Getting here is a breeze! With buses 276 and 488 stopping right outside, and Rectory Road overground station just a short walk away.
Making an impact…
At N Family Club, we do things differently. We support and celebrate individuality, champion diversity, and give every team member a voice. Our culture is rooted in respect, collaboration and a shared passion for early years education.
We invest heavily in your growth – from career progression and in-house training to mentorship and personal development. With innovative environments, top-tier benefits, and a focus on wellbeing, we’re building a workplace where educators thrive, and children soar.
We invest heavily in your growth – from career progression and in-house training to mentorship and personal development. With innovative environments, top-tier benefits, and a focus on wellbeing, we’re building a workplace where educators thrive, and children soar.
Join N Family Club as an Apprentice Educator and start building a career that makes a real difference.
What's next?
If you think you got what it takes, click apply and fill in our super quick (1 min) application form!
If you want to read more about N, our benefits and work culture, visit our Careers website or our Glassdoor Page.
If you want to read more about N, our benefits and work culture, visit our Careers website or our Glassdoor Page.
