Trainee Childcare Assistant

Trainee Childcare / Early Years Assistant. Start your career in education (Greenwich)

Looking to begin a rewarding career working with children? This fully funded course is designed for adults in Greenwich who want to take their first step into childcare and early years education.

Delivered by The International Education Group, this practical and supportive programme will give you the essential knowledge, confidence and employability skills that Childcare and Early Years employers are looking for.

You’ll receive targeted training to prepare you for working in childcare/early years settings, covering child development, learning through play and the EYFS framework, alongside essential knowledge in safeguarding, health and safety, and inclusion. You’ll also build the confidence and skills to communicate effectively with children and families, while gaining practical employability support to help you take the next step into a childcare career.

What You Will Learn

* Child development, safeguarding and nutrition

* Learning through play

* Job roles in early years and education

* CV, application and interview support

* Guidance to secure a childcare, early years or education role

What You Will Gain

* Practical, interactive learning experience

* Ongoing tutor support

* Confidence to progress into childcare/education roles

* Clear pathways into employment or further training

No previous experience is required – just motivation and an interest in working with children.

Take your first step into a fulfilling childcare career today.

Apply today! Training starts April 16th and June 4th 2026.

Please note that this is a training course and no fees apply