Early Years Apprentice

HEADSTART COLCHESTER LIMITED , Berechurch, Essex

Early Years Apprentice

£15,600 a year

HEADSTART COLCHESTER LIMITED , Berechurch, Essex

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Apprenticeship programme

Posted 6 days ago, 31 Jul | Get your application in now to be included in the first week's applications.

Closing date: 01-09-2026 (In 26 days)

Job ref: None

Location ref: Berechurch, Essex

Full Job Description

Introduction

We are seeking a caring, creative and organised Early Years Apprentice who enjoys teamwork and supports children’s physical, emotional and intellectual development. You will encourage independence through a “help me, help myself” approach while ensuring inclusive, high-quality care.



About the Employer

The Montessorians approach is providing an environment prepared to meet the needs of the child’s development. Coupled with a practitioner to guide each child to find their natural path of development.
Within this space there are very few limits to the child’s freedom and decision-making.



What You'll Do

You will be responsible for:

 

Caring for and supervising children in a safe, nurturing environment

Be taught how to plan and prepare engaging activities tailored to individual needs

Learn how to work closely with parents to set and review developmental targets

Be supported in communicating effectively with colleagues to support best practice

Promote equality and inclusion, challenging discrimination and ensuring all children have equal opportunities regardless of background, ability or belief



Training Outcome

A Level 3 qualification. 



Skills Required

  • Communication skills
  • IT skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Organisation skills
  • Customer care skills
  • Problem solving skills
  • Presentation skills
  • Administrative skills
  • Number skills
  • Analytical skills
  • Logical
  • Team working
  • Creative
  • Initiative
  • Non judgemental
  • Patience


Qualifications

  • Essential - Early Years - Early Years Practitioner - Level 2


Course Information

Course: Early years educator (level 3)

Level: 3

Route: Education and early years

Apprenticeship Level: Advanced



Working Arrangements

Working Week: Monday - Friday

Expected Duration: 1 Year 6 Months



Training Provider: EDUCATION AND SKILLS TRAINING & DEVELOPMENT LIMITED

Direct job link

https://www.jobs24.co.uk/job/early-years-apprentice-127124317