Early Years Educator L3 Apprenticeship

Work in partnership with other colleagues, parents, and/or carers or other professionals to meet the individual needs of each child in line with company policies and procedures Use play to support children in understanding and encourage healthy life choices Identify issues of safeguarding and child protection, ensuring that the welfare and safety of children are promoted and safeguarded, and report any child protection concerns to the person in charge Carry out self-reflection and use continuous professional development opportunities to improve practice Undertake specific tasks related to the safety and hygiene of the children and the cleanliness of the setting Use their knowledge of child development to work with parents and carers to improve children's outcomes and wellbeing, including those with disabilities and additional needs Contribute to the planning and organisation of activities and children's individual experiences, which will support and extend the children’s learning in line with the Early Years Foundation Stage Communicate and engage with children to support their learning and development Support the collection of accurate and up-to-date records which identify children’s individual needs, abilities and progress and use these as a basis for future planning Support the well-being of all children, including those with additional needs and disabilities

Training:
Apprentices complete the BTEC Level 3 Diploma for Early Years Educators, delivered as work-based learning by an appointed Skills Coach who works with the apprentice and the employer to plan and review work to be completed towards the qualification Apprentices get 6 off-the-job hours in which to complete work required, within their working week There is an additional opportunity to complete maths & English qualifications up to Level 2 via online sessions Paediatric first aid qualification

Training Outcome:
Successful candidates may be considered for progression vacancies on completion of this apprenticeship with this nursery, as available

Employer Description:
Welcome to Family Tree Day Nursery, your local independent nursery in Shefford, Bedfordshire. At our nursery, we provide a nurturing environment where your child can thrive. I have a passion for fostering creativity and encouraging exploration in young minds. We believe that every child is unique and has their own potential. Our dedicated team is committed to creating a stimulating atmosphere that supports both emotional and cognitive growth. We pride ourselves on our strong relationships with families, ensuring that the needs of each child are met with care and attention.

Working Hours :
Monday to Friday, 4 days per week. Exact working days and shifts to be confirmed.

Skills:
Communication skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience


  • Location: EAST LODGE AMPTHILL ROAD SHEFFORD SG17 5BH
  • Type: Permanent
  • Recruiter: JUNIPER TRAINING LIMITED
  • Posted: 20-Oct-2025
  • Posted on: findapprenticeship.service.gov.uk