Swift - Education Apprenticeships

Introducing the Swift Loyalty Card! 🌟

This summer we’re giving back to the nurseries we work with through our Swift Loyalty Card.

The rules are simple:
Take on a Swift apprentice = 1 stamp
Introduce us to a nursery who are looking for an apprentice = 1 stamp
Collect 3 stamps = Entry into our monthly prize draw

Every month, you’ll have the chance to win one of our fantastic prizes 🎁 :
£500 off our direct diploma
£50 Amazon voucher
£100 off our Accelerator Programme
A special Swift surprise

The more engaged you are, the more chance you have of winning!

📅 This will be running from 1st July - 1st October.

If you are interested in getting started or finding out more, please reach out to your Business Development Consultant or send us a message through our website - swiftcc.co.uk

Think you need experience to start a career in childcare? Think again. 💭

Many nursery professionals started with no previous experience - just the right attitude, a willingness to learn, and a passion for supporting children's development.

Whether you choose an Apprenticeship or a Direct Diploma, there are pathways that allow you to gain recognised qualifications and build a rewarding career in Early Years.

Our latest blog explains how you can get started and what employers are really looking for when hiring entry-level childcare professionals.

📖 Read here: https://swiftcc.co.uk/learners/can-you-work-in-childcare-without-experience-yes-heres-how/

Agency staff can help solve short-term staffing challenges, but what happens when temporary cover becomes the long-term solution?

In our latest blog, we explore the wider impact agency reliance can have on your nursery, from workforce stability and team culture to long-term financial performance.

We also share practical strategies to help reduce dependency, including apprenticeships, staff development, and smarter workforce planning.

📖Read the full blog to discover how investing in your people today can create a stronger nursery for tomorrow: swiftcc.co.uk/nurseries/the-hidden-cost-of-agency-staff-in-nurseries/

🌟 Nursery Candidate Available in Milton Keynes 🌟

Looking for a motivated and reliable apprentice to join your nursery team?

Meet Jade - a proactive and positive candidate who is ready to begin her Early Years apprenticeship journey and make an immediate impact.

✅ Based in Milton Keynes
✅ 5 months' experience working in nurseries
✅ Level 3 in Health & Social Care
✅ Strong work ethic and a positive, can-do attitude

Jade is someone who would fit seamlessly into any nursery setting. She has already gained valuable hands-on experience in childcare environments and is eager to continue developing her skills within Early Years.

If you're looking to take on an apprentice who is ready to hit the ground running, we'd love to introduce you to Jade.

📩 Contact Scott Walton
📧 [email protected]
📞 07761 210 278

Love working with children?

We’re recruiting for a Level 3 Early Years Apprenticeship in Towcester, the perfect opportunity to earn while you learn, gain a recognised qualification, and build a rewarding career in childcare.

✅ Get paid while you train
✅ Gain hands-on nursery experience
✅ Level 3 qualification
✅ Ongoing support throughout your journey

Whether you're leaving school, changing careers, or looking for your next step, this could be the start of something amazing.

Towcester & surrounding areas
Apply now or message us to find out more!

📧 [email protected]
📞 07761 210 278

Love working with children?

We’re recruiting for a Level 3 Early Years Apprenticeship in Bath, the perfect opportunity to earn while you learn, gain a recognised qualification, and build a rewarding career in childcare.

✅ Get paid while you train
✅ Gain hands-on nursery experience
✅ Level 3 qualification
✅ Ongoing support throughout your journey

Whether you're leaving school, changing careers, or looking for your next step, this could be the start of something amazing.

Bath / Bristol area
Apply now or message us to find out more!

📧 [email protected]
📞 0121 285 7609

What if leadership skills were taught before you became a manager?

Many Early Years practitioners step into leadership because they’re great at what they do, but the reality of managing a nursery brings new challenges that theory alone doesn’t always prepare you for.

Our latest article explores:
✔ The skills no one really teaches you before management
✔ Why the jump into leadership can feel overwhelming
✔ How real confidence in the role actually develops

If you’re thinking about your next step in Early Years, or considering Level 5, this is worth a read.

Read the full article here: https://swiftcc.co.uk/learners/the-skills-no-one-teaches-you-before-you-become-a-manager/