Apprentice Early years Educator- Chingford House School, London E4 9AL

  • Company Chingford House School
  • Location E4 9AL
  • Type Apprenticeship
  • Salary £11,856.00 per year
  • Sector Education and early years
  • Ref NAS-2000063224
  • Application Deadline Date 04/12/2026
  • Start Date 07/12/2026
  • Positions Available 1
  • Working Week You will be working a 3-day week, 28.5 paid hours each week. Times and days to be confirmed upon offer, but will be Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday.

Brief Description

Are you looking to upskill to a Level 3 after you have achieved your Level 2? Working in partnership with the management to ensure the daily running and administration of the nursery, delivering flexible, high-quality education and care that meets the needs of young children and their families? If so, apply now!

Training to be Provided

Level 3 Early Years Educator Apprenticeship Standard, which includes:

  • 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

For the successful candidate, there is the possibility of ongoing employment upon completion of the relevant qualification.

Vacancy Detail

  • Model and support high-quality interaction, which extends children’s learning and thinking
  • Stay vigilant and support all staff to provide high-quality interaction, to plan, prepare and participate in a range of activities that promote each child’s physical, intellectual, and emotional needs to enable each child to reach their full potential
  • To ensure that the planned activities come from the children’s next steps, observations, and interests, as the EYFS framework requires
  • To ensure the calm, smooth running of the room using staff delegation as appropriate
  • Ensure that the environment is well set out and that the resources are excitingly presented and accessible
  • Organise and supervise meals and mealtimes ensuring they are a time of pleasant social sharing
  • To ensure, where appropriate, all children use cutlery, serve themselves, and sit at the table during meal and snack times as an important element of planning to support learning and development
  • To help children acquire self-help skills, including dressing, feeding, toilet training, and awareness of personal hygiene as an important element of planning to support learning and development
  • Lead and implement positive management of children’s behaviour
  • To act as a key person for a group of children
  • Develop and maintain positive and effective relationships with all the parents and other appropriate agencies
  • Provide a good role model for all members of staff, students and volunteers and help new staff fit in with them
  • Use your observations and reflective practice to plan and implement improvements to provision for individuals and groups of children
  • To keep up to date with developments in childcare through regular training and reading as appropriate
  • To ensure that all children are safe at all times while on the premises
  • To provide feedback to the Room Leader/Nursery Manager on issues relating to the nursery day

Ready to start your adventure?