Early Years Educator Apprenticeship

As an apprentice, you’ll work at a company and get practical experience. You’ll gain new skills and work alongside experienced staff. 

What you’ll do at work:

Provide high-quality care and early years education to children aged 0-5 Support children’s development through age-appropriate activities and play-based learning Observe, assess, and document children's progress in line with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework Work closely with the team to plan and implement a curriculum that meets the needs of individual children Establish and maintain positive relationships with children, parents, and colleagues Ensure that children are safe, and their well-being is always a priority Promote and encourage positive behaviour, social skills, and emotional development Assist in maintaining a clean and safe environment, adhering to health and safety guidelines Support with daily routines, including mealtimes, nappy changes, and nap times Participate in regular team meetings, training, and professional development opportunities

Training Outcome:
Once you have finished the apprenticeship, there may be an opportunity to continue working for the same company and progress on to Level 5 Early Years Lead Practitioner, EYITT, ECT or Level 3 Early Years SENCO

Employer Description:

About Us:

Linden Tree Nursery Schools is a group of small, Froebelian nursery schools local to Clapham which has been providing early years education to children aged 6 months to 5 years old since 2005.

Our vision:

To raise the profile of the Froebelian approach by creating a group of small Froebelian nursery schools that offer young children a quality early years’ experience delivered by knowledgeable and qualified educators.

Working Hours :
Monday - Friday, 8.00am - 6.30pm – there will be shift patterns between these hours.

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