Level 3 Early Years Educator Apprenticeship

Supporting children: Providing care, play, and learning activities for children of different ages and developmental stages Creating a safe environment: Ensuring the environment is inclusive and appropriate for children's needs and cultural backgrounds Communicating with parents: Sharing information about children's needs and progress with parents and carers Observing and assessing children: Monitoring children and discussing concerns with a line manager Maintaining records: Keeping records of attendance, contact details, and other relevant information Attending courses: Participating in courses and meetings to develop skills and knowledge Completing tasks: Completing tests, assignments, and other tasks as part of the apprenticeship Working with others: Collaborating with colleagues and other professionals to meet children's needs Following policies: Adhering to policies and procedures relevant to the work of the setting

Training:
The programme offers a blended approach including virtual classrooms, webinars, work-based tasks and online assignment Candidates are not required to attend college One-to-one support and tuition from your apprenticeship tutor, this tutor will make in person visits to you at the nursery, or schedule online meetings every 5-6 weeks

Training Outcome:
The Early Years Educator Level 3 is an advanced apprenticeship equivalent to an NVQ 3 You could progress to the Level 5 Early Years Lead Practitioner apprenticeship and do further training to reach Early Years Teacher Status

Employer Description:

"The child’s conquest of independence begins with his first introduction to life. While he is developing, he perfects himself and overcomes every obstacle that he finds in his path.” -Maria Montessori



Working Hours :
Monday to Friday, : 8:00am– 6:00pm Exact working hours/shift to be confirmed.

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


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  • Type: Permanent
  • Recruiter: BEST PRACTICE NETWORK LIMITED
  • Posted: 06-Aug-2026
  • Posted on: findapprenticeship.service.gov.uk