Level 3 Early Years Educator Apprentice

The successful apprentice will work under the guidance of teaching and senior staff to support pupils within the early years setting. The role will involve supporting children’s learning and development through play-based activities, group work, and individual support.

• Supporting children within the Early Years environment to access learning and play opportunities.
• Assisting teaching staff in delivering engaging and creative learning activities.
• Supporting children’s communication, language, literacy, numeracy, and social development.
• Encouraging children to interact positively with others and develop confidence and independence.
• Working with children individually and in small groups to reinforce learning activities.
• Assisting with observations and assessment records in line with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS).
• Preparing and maintaining classroom resources, displays, and equipment.
• Supporting children during snack times, routines, and transitions throughout the day.
• Assisting with personal care routines where appropriate.
• Promoting inclusion and ensuring all children have equal access to learning opportunities.
• Helping to maintain a safe, stimulating, and purposeful learning environment.
• Observing and monitoring children’s progress and reporting concerns or achievements to teaching staff.
• Promoting positive behaviour and supporting children’s emotional wellbeing.
• Supporting safeguarding, health and safety, confidentiality, and data protection procedures at all times.
• Building positive relationships with parents, carers, colleagues, and other professionals.
• Participating in school meetings, training, and professional development opportunities.
• Assisting with school trips, activities, and events where required.
• Contributing positively to the overall ethos and values of the school.

Training Outcome:

Potential permanent post in school.

Employer Description:

At Forest View we are committed to giving our children the highest quality of education, care and support. We believe that by providing a nurturing environment with a rich and inclusive curriculum, children will be able to achieve their full potential. We have very high expectations of all of our pupils and all staff work hard to support them to be the best that they can be. Children at Forest View are encouraged to aim high and never settle for less than their best. A ‘can do’ attitude is promoted in school and children are encouraged to be resilient and see challenges as an opportunity for new learning. We value the support of parents and families as we are well aware that for children to make excellent progress we all need to work together.

Working Hours :
8.30 am - 4.30 pm Monday to Friday.

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