Early Years Educator Level 3 Apprentice
-
Company: THE MEADOWS COMMUNITY PRE SCHOOL
-
Location: Catcliffe, S60 5SW
-
Type: Apprenticeship
-
Salary: Apprenticeship Minimum Wage
-
Sector: Education and early years
-
Ref: NAS-2000022137
-
Application Deadline Date: 20/04/2026
-
Start Date: 27/04/2026
-
Positions Available: 1
-
Working Week: Full-time hours of between 08:45 am and 15:45 pm over 5 days, Monday to Friday, on a rota basis, so will vary week to week.
Brief Description
Working as part of a highly motivated team dedicated to providing a high standard of holistic care and development for all children attending the setting, safeguarding children and ensuring health and safety, etc. Working within current guidelines and legislation regarding the care and education of young children.
Training to be Provided
- An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation
- At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying
Future Prospects
- Room Leader
- Team Leader
- Section Leader
- Eary Years Lead Practitioner level 5
Vacancy Detail
- To work as part of a highly motivated team dedicated to providing a high standard of holistic care and development for all children attending the setting
- To gain a good knowledge of the policies and procedures within the nursery for such events as illness, accidents, safeguarding children and health and safety, etc.
- Working within current guidelines and legislation regarding the care and education of young children
- To work towards gaining the standard required under the Level 3 Child Care qualification held
- Contribute to ensuring that mandatory paperwork (accident, incident, health and safety lists, risk assessments, medicine logs) are being completed in line with nursery procedures
- To ensure that practice within the area of responsibility is consistent with the standards laid down in the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS)
- To work with qualified room staff to create and maintain a stimulating and challenging environment which meets the diverse needs of all children attending
- With the support and guidance of qualified staff, create and maintain a stimulating outdoor area supporting all areas of learning
- With the support and guidance of qualified room staff, ensure development reviews are being completed in line with the statutory requirement, following the transition procedures set out by room leaders
- To liaise and engage with parents who access the Nursery, to provide advice and support and answer questions in line with the settings
- Key Person role, to develop personal skills and practice within the EYFS framework and standards and undertake any professional development as identified during performance monitoring at staff supervisions
Other Information
- You will need to pass a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check for this position
- You will need to be patient and have empathy to do this role, and have a passion to develop children's learning
- Be able to commit to the hours and length of the apprenticeship