Early Years Specialist Apprentice
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Company: QUEENS CRESCENT COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION
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Location: N6 6ED
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Type: Apprenticeship
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Salary: Apprenticeship Minimum Wage
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Sector: Education and early years
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Ref: NAS-2000029362
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Application Deadline Date: 15/09/2026
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Start Date: 16/09/2026
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Positions Available: 3
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Working Week: Apprentices are required to be flexible to meet the needs of the business, punctuality is key. Working as part of a team and using your own initiative are essential. The average working week will be 30+ hours, Monday-Friday, shifts to be confirmed.
Brief Description
Working in childcare with children ages 0-5.You will be working towards an Advanced Diploma Early Years which lasts for 14 months. This apprenticeship requires dedication,commitment and punctuality to be successful. The role includes supporting children with a range of self-care needs such as feeding, personal hygiene and communicating with others.
Training to be Provided
Level 3 Advanced Diploma Early Years Educator:
- You will be working towards an Advanced Level 3 Diploma in Early Years
- Your apprenticeship will last for 14 months, where you will be supported by a dedicated assessor throughout your apprenticeship, as well as a mentor and other staff within the nursery
- This apprenticeship requires dedication, commitment and punctuality for you to be successful
- This apprenticeship will open doors to a variety of future roles and career paths within the childcare sector
- Training will take place in the workplace
You will need to attend online training with your assessor for 1 day a week for the first 8 weeks of your 14-month apprenticeship, for your classroom-based learning and you will be working within the nursery for the rest of the time with the support of your dedicated childcare assessor.
- You will complete a qualification in paediatric first aid
Future Prospects
Developing into a Level 3 educator, with the potential of a full time position upon successful completion. Other prospects could include applying for:
- Room leader positions
- Possible management training
- Springboard into primary education
- Paediatric nursing
- Continuous development in the current nursery setting
Vacancy Detail
- Creating fun, engaging and safe environment for the children
- Teaching within the EYFS requirements
- Partaking in a range of indoor and outdoor activities
- Supporting the children with a range of self-care needs such as feeding and personal hygiene
- Communicating with other team members and parents
- Working in a childcare setting with children ranging from ages 0-5
- Also, being able to liaise with external customers, parents, and to provide a high level of service for the childcare setting