Ref: CC02 Level 3 Apprentice Early Years Educator at Footprints Child Care Ltd

Footprints Child Care Ltd, Gregson Lane, Lancashire

Ref: CC02 Level 3 Apprentice Early Years Educator at Footprints Child Care Ltd

£16,640 a year

Footprints Child Care Ltd, Gregson Lane, Lancashire

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Apprenticeship programme

Posted 1 week ago, 4 Sep | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: 02-10-2026 (In 16 days)

Job ref: None

Location ref: Gregson Lane, Lancashire

Full Job Description

Introduction

This qualification will prepare you to become an Early Years Educator and will enable you to work with children from birth to 5 years and gain knowledge of children aged 5 to 7 years. You will also learn how to deliver the Early Years Foundation Stage curriculum.



About the Employer

Footprints Child Care is an Ofsted rated ‘Good’ day nursery and dedicated school ready pre-school based in Bamber Bridge, Preston. We are open for 51 weeks of the year, with sessions from 7.30am till 6.00pm, Monday to Friday. With over 200 years of practice in Early Years education, our highly experienced practitioners have a wealth of knowledge in teaching and providing family-oriented advice and guidance that supports both our families and their children. We pride ourselves on our strong relationships with parents, children and our wider community with substantial links to local schools and other local early years settings.

What You'll Do

  • Supporting children’s learning through play and structured activities
  • Observing children and helping track their progress
  • Encouraging language, social, emotional, and physical development
  • Assisting with personal care routines (e.g. toileting, feeding, dressing)
  • Helping to set up and tidy learning environments


Training Outcome

  • Permanent Position– candidate dependent


Skills Required

  • Communication skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Customer care skills
  • Problem solving skills
  • Logical
  • Team working
  • Creative
  • Initiative
  • Patience


Qualifications

  • Essential - GCSE - GCSE English - A*-C/Grade 9-4 Equivalent
  • Essential - GCSE - GCSE Maths - Grade A*-D/9-4 Equivalent


Course Information

Course: Early years educator (level 3)

Level: 3

Route: Education and early years

Apprenticeship Level: Advanced



Working Arrangements

Working Week: Between 7.30am till 6.00pm, Monday to Friday.

Expected Duration: 1 Year 6 Months



Training Provider: RUNSHAW COLLEGE



This employer is part of the Disability Confident scheme, committed to employing disabled people.

Direct job link

https://www.jobs24.co.uk/job/ref-cc02-level-3-apprentice-early-years-127345083