Early Years Educator Apprenticeship (E)

SMARTY PANTS ABBEY LANE LIMITED, Stratford New Town, Newham

Early Years Educator Apprenticeship (E)

£12,480 a year

SMARTY PANTS ABBEY LANE LIMITED, Stratford New Town, Newham

  • Part time
  • Permanent
  • Apprenticeship programme

Posted 2 weeks ago, 2 Sep | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: 01-11-2026 (In 47 days)

Job ref: None

Location ref: Stratford New Town, Newham

Full Job Description

Introduction

Working in a childcare setting with children ranging from ages 0 - 5. You will be working towards an Advanced Diploma Early Years.Your apprenticeship will last for 14 months. This apprenticeship requires dedication, commitment & punctuality for you to be successful.



About the Employer

Smarty Pants Day Nursery, rated Outstanding by Ofsted in June 2017, has been running in Plaistow, Newham for a total of 25 years. It aims to provide exceptional care to children, in a rich yet challenging environment, allowing the children extensive opportunities to learn and explore. In a culturally-diverse setting, it embraces parents, children and employees from all walks of life and strives to cater to the needs of the wider community.



What You'll Do

  • Creating fun, engaging and safe environment for the children.
  • Teaching within the EYFS requirements
  • Partaking in a range of indoor and outdoor activities
  • Supporting the children with a range of self-care needs such as feeding and personal hygiene
  • Communicating with other team members and parents
  • Working in a childcare setting with children ranging from ages 0-5
  • Also, being able to liaise with external customers, parents, and provide a high level of service for the childcare setting


Training Outcome

  • Developing into a Level 3 practitioner, with the potential of a full time position upon successful completion.  

Other prospects could include applying for:

  • Room Leader positions
  • Possible management training
  • Springboard into primary education
  • Paediatric nursing
  • Continuous development in current nursery setting


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
  • Physical fitness


Qualifications

  • Essential - GCSE - Maths & English - C/4 or above
  • Essential - Functional Skills - Maths & English - Level 2


Course Information

Course: Early years educator (level 3)

Level: 3

Route: Education and early years

Apprenticeship Level: Advanced



Working Arrangements

Working Week: Apprentices are required to be flexible to meet the needs of the business, and punctuality is key. Working as part of a team and using own initiative are essential. Monday- Friday, shifts to be confirmed.

Expected Duration: 1 Year 2 Months

Number of Positions Available: 2



Training Provider: SWIFT ACI

Direct job link

https://www.jobs24.co.uk/job/early-years-educator-apprenticeship-e-127333825