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.

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