Early Years Educator Level 3 Apprenticeship

Under supervision, keep records of children’s development and learning journeys Liaise professionally with and support parents and other family members Be able to work well in a team Attend out of working hours activities, e.g. training, monthly staff meetings, parent's evenings, fundraising events, etc. To ensure high standards in all aspects of care and development in line with the EYFS for all children attending the setting To organise resources for activities and experiences in the setting To assist in enhancing the developmental progress of children To implement the daily routine within the setting To maintain a high standard of cleanliness and good housekeeping To maintain a thorough knowledge of all the setting's policies and procedures; ensuring that they are followed and respected

Training:

Training will tke place in the workplace delivered by Aire Vocational Training, member of the Aspiration Training group, with monthly contact with a vocational coach, either face to face or through a teams call.

You will have access to an e-portfolio and a well resourced Learning Hub which you will use with the support of your tutor/coach to grow and evidence your knowledge, skills and behaviours. This will prepare you for your final Apprenticeship Assessment.



Training Outcome:
Upon achievement, there may be opportunity to apply for a permenant position if there is one available and opportunities to progress to more senior levels of responsibility

Employer Description:
We are a happy pre-school with fabulous purpose-built facilities within the grounds of Headlands primary school. Staff are attuned to meeting the emotional needs of all children. We are very child-centred planning for children’s developmental stages and interests. Children are free to choose from a wide number of exciting activities, both indoors and outdoors and staff support children to learn through positive interactions and purposeful play. We have excellent transition arrangements to the primary school. We believe in placing the emphasis on giving the children a wide range of different experiences, inspired by their individual interest and needs from which they can develop to their full potential, in an enjoyable way. In partnership with each child’s parents or carers we aim to create a caring, safe, secure, stimulating, relaxed, happy and supportive environment, where each child is valued as an individual and is encouraged to develop at their own pace. Most of all we want all children to enjoy their learning experience and to provide equal opportunities for all. Haxby Playgroups is a member of the Pre-School Learning Alliance and in accordance with this, Haxby Playgroups committee agree to adopt their constitution.

Working Hours :
Monday to Friday 8.45am to 3.15pm Term Time Only

Skills:
Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience


  • Location: HEADLANDS PRIMARY SCHOOL OAK TREE LANE YORK YO32 2YH
  • Type: Permanent
  • Recruiter: AIRE VOCATIONAL TRAINING LIMITED
  • Posted: 10-Nov-2025
  • Posted on: findapprenticeship.service.gov.uk