Apprentice Early years education

Support children’s learning and development through play and activities Help create a safe, stimulating and inclusive environment Assist with daily routines including mealtimes and personal care Build positive relationships with children, parents and staff Observe and record children’s progress. Follow safeguarding, health and safety procedures at all times

Training:

Early Years Educator Level 3 Standard portfolio of evidence of:

Knowledge Skills Behaviours

The End Point Assessment (EPA) consists of two distinct assessment methods:

Professional discussion supported by portfolio of evidence Knowledge exam Observation with questions

You will be observed by an independent assessor completing your work. It will last at least 1 hour 20 minutes. They will ask you at least 5 questions

Professional discussion underpinned by a portfolio of evidence

You will have a professional discussion with an independent assessor. It will last 90 minutes. They will ask you at least 10 questions. The questions will be about certain aspects of your occupation. You need to compile a portfolio of evidence before the EPA gateway. You can use it to help answer the questions.

Paediatric first aid 20% Off the Job training Level 3 Early Years Educator apprenticeship training sessions Wednesdays 4pm -7pm On Microsoft Teams  

Training Outcome:
You would be expected to obtain at least a Level 3 Qualification in Early Years

 

·       Further training in childcare qualifications level 4 and higher

 

·       Further training in specific areas for example SENCO and behaviour training

 



Employer Description:

Early Years Childcare



Working Hours :
Monday to Friday 9.00am - 3.00pm. 24hours working on the floor and 6 hours training. Due to being a charity run establishment you may be required to attend fundraising events outside of work hours along with staff meetings.

Skills:
Team working,Able to work on own initiative,Passion for childcare,Adaptable to scenarios,Able to conform to regulations


  • Location:
  • Type: Permanent
  • Recruiter: THE COLLEGE OF WEST ANGLIA
  • Posted: 26-May-2026
  • Posted on: findapprenticeship.service.gov.uk