Early Years Educator Level 3 Apprenticeship - The Learning Tree - Holmfirth

Create awe and inspiration for the children you care for through creating exciting activities and teaching them new skills Gain new knowledge, skills and behaviours throughout your apprenticeship to become a qualified practitioner Support all their daily needs from helping them at mealtimes, supporting their sleep needs and their well-being too Teach them through a range of play types both indoors and outdoors as well as taking them on outings to enhance their cultural experiences Childcare & Development: Create a safe and stimulating environment for children to explore, learn, and grow, helping them develop key skills and confidence Learning Activities: Plan and deliver creative, age-appropriate activities that encourage curiosity, exploration, and learning Observation & Record Keeping: Track the children’s progress and ensure that development milestones are met in line with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) Team Collaboration: Work closely with fellow nursery staff to deliver excellent care and a positive experience for both children and families Parent Interaction: Build strong relationships with parents and keep them updated on their child’s development, progress, and achievements

Training:
All training will take place at your place of work This will be delivered to you face-to-face, with your own dedicated tutor, whether one-to-one or in small groups with other students. Group sizes are max of 4 students Your coaching sessions happen once a month or more often if needed, the training is unique and tailored to your learning needs, we come to you! Training schedule is unique to each student to meet your individual needs Support is always here; this is something we pride ourselves on and the consistency of the same tutor throughout your course

Training Outcome:

This can lead to a career as a head of room/senior practitioner, deputy or nursery manager as well as many other early years roles. 

Employer Description:

The Learning Tree is a family-run business for over 10 years. We are dedicated to creating a nurturing and supportive environment for both children and staff. Our focus is on delivering exceptional care and early education while fostering a workplace culture built on trust, respect, and well-being. We are proud to be a Real Living Wage Employer, ensuring our team members are fairly compensated for the invaluable work they do.

We believe in the power of loyalty, wellness, and having fun together as a team. Join us and become part of a family that truly values its staff and the children we care for.

Working Hours :
40 hours across 5 days - Monday to Friday. (34 hours in role in the nursery rooms and 6 hours study time/off the job hours - exact shifts to be confirmed)

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