Early Years Level 3 Apprentice

As an early years apprentice you will be supported at every step, learning from our experienced nursery educators and gaining experience of all aspects of early years care.

This is a fabulous opportunity to ‘earn whilst you learn’, gain a valid qualification and experience working alongside our qualified team in our enchanting nursery environment.

You’ll be trained to carry out the same post as a level 3 practitioner, providing safe, high quality education and care that meets the individual needs of the children attending our setting with the support of your assessor, mentor, manager and team.

Nursery Apprentice Role

To undertake a developmental programme leading to an Early Years Qualification as part of an apprenticeship which is achieved within the given timescale To actively participate in your own development plan working through the qualification with the qualification provider and with the nursery setting too To undertake induction training in the nursery with a named mentor To keep your mentor informed of your progress and to raise any concerns or issues with them To support the nursery staff to observe, plan and maintain accurate children’s records To develop a sound understanding of Safeguarding Policies Undertake a shared responsibility for the care of children, health, safety and cleanliness throughout the nursery

ELDN is open from 8am to 5pm only so the team will never have to work early shifts or late evenings. We also close for the 2 weeks in August so the team will have an enjoyable summer holiday and 1 weeks over the Christmas and new Year. We offer 4 training day across the year, fully paid so staff don’t have to use their Saturdays for training.

Training:

Your full role and responsibilities will be set out by your employer. They will provide you with all of the on-the-job training you need to up-skill in your role, and your 20% off-the-job learning will be incorporated as part of your working day.

You will be working towards the Level 3 Early Years Educator apprenticeship standard, which includes:

Knowledge, Skills and Behaviours Level 3 Diploma for the Early Years Educator Level 3 Award in Paediatric First Aid or Level 3 Award in Emergency Paediatric First Aid Level 2 Functional Skills in maths and English (if required)

This will be delivered by your dedicated training provider, Realise.

Training Outcome:
Fully qualified practitioner, lead practitioner, Manager

Employer Description:
Offering enchanted childhood experiences where learning every day is a celebration, which inspires and encourages children and their families to imagine, believe, grow and flourish in a safe and nurturing environment.

Working Hours :
Monday- Friday Shifts to be confirmed

Skills:
Attention to detail,Creative,Patience