Level 3 Early Years Apprenticeship

Supporting children: Providing care, play, and learning activities for children of different ages and developmental stages Creating a safe environment: Ensuring the crèche 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 assignments
We use an online platform (BUD) that helps you learn the topics and skills, reflect on your practice and build your portfolio.
Candidates are not required to attend college, instead, this will include off-the-job training hours used throughout this apprenticeship.
These OTJH will be within working hours of Employment- e.g., 30+ hours per week = 6 hours per week OTJH, less than 30 hours is 20% OTJH.
You will also receive 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:
Chapel Hill Day Nursery is a former public house set within an acre of beautiful open countryside. We are located on the main A38 in Newport, Near Berkeley where we offer wooden/natural resources and open-ended play within a unique, spacious, caring, relaxed, homely environment. We have the capacity to care for 72 children each day aged 8 weeks to 4 years of age.

Working Hours :
Monday to Friday 8:30-5pm.

Skills:
Communication skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Patience