Early Years Level 3 Apprenticeship
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Company: Early Birds Nursery
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Location: Bristol, BS48 2NN
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Type: Apprenticeship
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Salary: £13,640.00 per year
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Sector: Education and early years
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Ref: NAS-2000030432
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Application Deadline Date: 22/06/2026
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Start Date: 02/09/2026
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Positions Available: 1
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Working Week: Actual working hours: 31.26 hrs/ week from 8.40am - 3.40pm. 8.50am - 3.00pm, Monday, Tuesday, Thursday & Friday. College day release- Friday. Working hours: 6.5hr/day with a 30-minute lunch break. Term time only plus INSETs.
Brief Description
We are seeking to appoint an Early Years Apprentice to join our committed and enthusiastic Primary/ Early Years team. The successful candidates will be committed to supporting children’s play and development from the very early stages and in supporting their social, communication and emotional development.
Training to be Provided
Safeguarding Training provided through EduCare online courses.
Access to 6x school Inset day training on supporting SEND pupils in schools and training throughout the year including Makaton and managing challenging behaviours.
Early Years Educator apprenticeship standard, which includes:
- Early Years Educator (Level 3) Apprenticeship
- 1 day at College, day to be confirmed
- Assessor visits to the workplace
- Functional Skills in maths and English Level 2 (if required)
- End Point Assessment
Future Prospects
- This could lead to future roles such as a Learning Support Assistant or Teaching Assistant within Mainstream or SEND settings
Vacancy Detail
Daily duties may include but are not exclusive to:
- Supporting pupils’ learning, play and development individually or in groups, with reading, writing, counting, computing, science and other subject work
- Supporting pupils’ learning, with creative activities such as drawing, painting, music, singing and dancing
- Reading stories to children and encouraging them to be interested in books
- Supporting the pupil’s learning during PE, outdoor learning or swimming lessons
- Supporting a pupil to develop their social, emotional and communication skills
- Helping the teacher prepare for lessons, collecting the materials and help keep records
- Attending training around pupils’ SEN and putting this into practise
- Supporting children’s play in the playground at breaktimes and their independence skills in the dinner hall at lunchtime
- Helping keep the classroom tidy
- Putting up displays of children’s work
- Photocopying/ resourcing materials for lessons
- Supporting pupils to manage their own behaviours
Other Information
This vacancy is term time only.