Apprentice Early Years Educator -PAWS pre school- NE61 3XH
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Company PRE-SCHOOL AND AFTER SCHOOL AT WHALTON SCHOOL LIMITED
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Provider EDEN TRAINING SOLUTIONS LIMITED
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Location Morpeth, NE613XH
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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-2000063089
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Application Deadline Date 11/12/2026
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Start Date 04/01/2027
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Positions Available 1
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Working Week The setting offers Wraparound care 7:30am - 6:00pm , Monday to Friday so your shifts will be accommodated within these times and you will be offered a minimum of 30 hours each week
Brief Description
Are you passionate about nurturing young minds and creating exciting, engaging learning experiences for children?
PAWS Preschool is looking for a Level 3 Early Years
Apprentice to join our dedicated team at our rural, nature-inspired
childcare setting in Whalton.
Training to be Provided
- Level 3 Early Years Educator qualification
- Level 2 Functional Skills in maths and English (if required)
- End-Point Assessment (EPA)
- Employee Rights and Responsibilities (ERR)
- Personal Learning and Thinking Skills (PLTS)
- Apprentices must successfully complete the Level 3 Award in
Paediatric First Aid (RQF) or Level 3 Award in Emergency
Paediatric First Aid (RQF)
Future Prospects
Your earnings can increase over time with an apprenticeship. Find out about potential future pay (opens in new tab).
For the successful candidate there is ongoing employment upon completion of the relevant qualifications.
Vacancy Detail
- Be responsible for completing observations and adding this to children's records as appropriate
- Help to settle children in the nursery and liaise with parents daily
- Ensure all children always have access to drinking water, both indoors and outdoors
- Record any accidents and incidents which may occur during the day
- Respect and maintain confidentiality within the nursery
- To put into practice the nursery’s policies and procedures
- To work positively within the team structure and be included in the staff duty rotas
- Generally, assist the staff when and where appropriate
- Participate in staff training and staff meetings
- Familiarise yourself with children’s individual care and dietary needs and ensure they are maintained, respected, and always followed
- To respect and keep tidy all classrooms during and after use
🌳 We're looking for someone who:
✨ Has a genuine love for working with young children
✨ Is willing to commit to a Level 3 Early Years apprenticeship
✨ Is caring, enthusiastic and creative
✨ Has a passion for outdoor and nature-focused learning
✨ Shares our commitment to safeguarding and promoting children's
welfare
✨ Is a positive team player who shares our ethos and values
At PAWS, we believe children learn best when they are given the
freedom to explore, discover and connect with the world around them.
Other Information
Verification Checks & Appointment
Appointment is subject to interview, two suitable written references and all required verification and clearance checks. This includes an Enhanced DBS check with Barred List check.
This position is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.
Applicants are therefore required to disclose any spent and unspent convictions as part of the application process.