Early years Educator Apprenticeship

• To support children’s learning and development
• To be involved in the planning and record keeping of children’s development
• To share in the care and well-being of the children throughout the school
• To share the responsibility for creating a stimulating environment that enhances the children’s social and educational development
• Developing pupils’ social skills by supporting children in groups
• Providing feedback to the Lead Practitioner as well as parents where directed
• Accompanying classes on school trips where necessary
• Assess pupil’s learning and record findings, evidencing pupil progress by using assessment tools (e.g. Tapestry)

Training

• Level 3 Early Years Educator 
• Functional Skills in English and maths (if required)
• Off-the-job training will be one day a week at our Ponders End training centre (EN3)
• Training will include paediatric first aid qualification

After the apprenticeship

The successful candidate can go onto further training, or into employment.

Things to consider

Note: If you do not have the desirable qualifications or work experience, First Rung can assist you with training and work experience opportunities. Please do not contact the employer directly - all enquiries must go through First Rung.