Early Years Educator Apprentice

Introduction

An exciting opportunity to join an early years setting as an Early Years Educator Apprentice. You’ll support children aged 0-5 while working towards a Level 3 Early Years Educator qualification, gaining hands-on experience and skills for a long-term career in childcare.

About the Employer

We are a childcare provider offering services between 0-5 year olds.

What You'll Do

• Build positive, supportive relationships with children, families, and colleagues
• Help create a safe, warm, and engaging learning environment
• Support children’s development through play and structured activities
• Assist with daily routines such as mealtimes, personal care, and rest times
• Observe and contribute to children’s learning records
• Promote inclusion, wellbeing, and positive behaviour in line with EYFS principles

Training Outcome

• Successful completion of this apprenticeship gives you a nationally recognised Level 3 Early Years Educator qualification, and you will be equipped with the skills and experience to work confidently in early years settings
• There may also be opportunities for continued employment, career progression, or further study

Skills Required

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

Qualifications

• Desired - Level 2 Certificate in Early Years - Early Years - Pass

Course Information

Course: Early years educator (level 3)

Level: 3

Route: Education and early years

Apprenticeship Level: Advanced

Working Arrangements

Working Week: The shifts will be during hours the site is open and will be between 7.30am and 6.30pm, Monday to Friday. Shifts to be agreed at interview.

Expected Duration: 1 Year 6 Months

Number of Positions Available: 2

Training Provider: KIDZ ZONE CLUB LTD