Early Years Educator Level 3 Apprenticeship (WYC 26)

• You will work alongside the team as a practitioner but with support
• You will have the opportunity to plan, implement and supervise child initiated and adult led activities, following the development needs and interests of each child
• You will be involved in the daily routine care of the children as well as key person responsibility to help ensure each child feels safe, their development needs are met, and their progress is shared with parents
• You will be assigned a tutor who will set your work and support you through your qualification
• You will have a nursery-based mentor who will be on hand to support you with your work and offer day-to-day guidance

Training

• At the end of your training, you will achieve a full and relevant Early Years Educator Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard
• Paediatric First Aid
• Your training will be delivered by our training partners
• You will work all year round and have off-the-job time to complete course work, visit other settings, attend training or do online training etc.

After the apprenticeship

After you complete your qualification you can:

• Progress within Hungry Caterpillars and take on more responsibility/progress into more senior roles (room leader/deputy manager/manager)
• Take on a full key worker role and support a group of children

Things to consider

This advert is part of a recruitment cycle. You will be involved in every aspect of nursery life. You will be working both inside the nursery and in the garden with the children, at all times of the year and in all weather. You will need to be committed, reliable, able to work the required hours and study with the end goal of a qualification.