Early Years Educator Apprentice

Key Responsibilities – Supporting Pupils

Support pupils’ personal, social, and developmental needs Assist with health, hygiene, first aid, and general welfare Supervise pupils to ensure safety and access to learning Build positive relationships and act as a role model Promote inclusion and support pupils of all abilities Encourage independence, confidence, and cooperation Support pupils to engage in activities and celebrate achievements Supporting Teaching & Learning Work with the Nursery Lead to create a positive learning environment Help set up and clear classrooms for activities Assist with displays and learning resources Support assessment, observations, and record-keeping Promote positive behaviour and manage incidents appropriately

Supporting the School

Contribute to the school’s values and overall ethos Work collaboratively with staff and other professionals Attend meetings and training as required Supervise pupils outside of lesson times Communicate effectively with parents/carers when appropriate Promote equality, inclusion, and respect for all Safeguarding & Professional Responsibilities

Support the wellbeing and protection of all pupils

Follow safeguarding, health & safety, and school policies Maintain confidentiality and professionalism at all times Participate in training and ongoing development Undertake additional duties as required

Requirements

A positive, caring, and reliable attitude Strong communication and teamwork skills A genuine interest in working with young children Willingness to learn and develop professionally

Training:
Training will take place once a week at Strode College, Street

Training Outcome:
Futura Learning Partnership offers a wide range of CPD opportunities across the sector

Employer Description:

Willowdown Primary School, in Bridgwater, is a growing and ambitious school with a modern approach to education. It is known for its caring community, strong focus on wellbeing, and creative curriculum that supports every child’s academic and personal growth.

Willowdown Primary School is proud to be part of Futura Learning Partnership, a trust dedicated to building the brightest future for all, enabling every individual to flourish.

Working Hours :
Monday – Friday 8.30am – 3.30pm

Skills:
Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience