Early Years Educator Apprentice

Getting In Limited; Colchester; On-site; GBP 16,000 - 20,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading nursery is seeking an enthusiastic Early Years Educator Apprentice to join their dedicated team. This role offers the chance to gain invaluable hands-on experience in a friendly and nurturing environment, contributing to the care and education of children from birth to 5 years. Apprentices will receive comprehensive on-the-job training and work towards a Level 3 qualification, ensuring they are well-prepared for a career in early years education. Ideal candidates should possess excellent communication and teamwork skills, as well as a creative approach to learning.

Qualifications

• Strong communication and organization skills.
• Creativity and initiative are crucial.
• Must work well in a team and be patient.

Responsibilities

• Assist in providing the highest standard of care and education.
• Contribute to planning and ensure high-quality learning.
• Liaise with staff regarding children's specific needs.

Skills

Communication skills

Organisation skills

Team working

Creative

Initiative

Non judgemental

Patience

Education

Level 3 Early Years Educator qualification

Job description

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, Apply From: 31/05/2025

Learning Provider

Delivered by REALISE LEARNING AND EMPLOYMENT LIMITED

Employer

Family First - Brimpton House Nursery

Vacancy Description

Brimpton House Nursery are delighted to have an opportunity for an Apprentice to join their team. As an Early Years Apprentice you will be trained on the job to give you a true representation of what it is like to work in a day nursery. You will be allocated a buddy who you will work alongside, and you will work towards undertaking the role of a key person. Within the role of Apprentice, you will attend training days with our training provider and the other days will be based at your allocated nursery.

During your apprenticeship you will be required to;

• To assist team members in providing the highest standard of compliance, care and education for children, and effectively manage the daily operations of the nursery, including positive partnerships with staff and parents.
• To contribute ideas to planning, ensuring children receive a high quality of learning and development.
• To liaise with nursery staff regarding children’s specific needs and requirements.
• To maintain a safe environment.

Key Details

Vacancy Title

Early Years Educator Apprentice

Employer Description

The Brimpton House Nursery cares for children between the ages of birth and 5 years old. We are open Monday to Friday (Variable hours) all year round except for closure on public bank holidays. The aim of our nursery is to provide a happy, home away-from-home environment for all children in our care with emphasis on individual attention and learning through play. Our philosophy is that a child should be happy, safe and healthy in a stimulating and educational environment.

Vacancy Location

59 High Steet, Kelvedon, Colchester UK CO5 9AE

Wage Frequency

Custom

Number of Vacancies

2

Vacancy Reference Number

1000322788

Key Dates

Apply From

31/05/2025

Closing Date For Applications

2025-06-27 23:59:59

Interview Begin From

Possible Start Date

2025-06-30 00:00:00

Training

Training to be Provided

Your full role and responsibilities will be set out by your employer. Family First will provide you with all of the on-the-job training you need to up-skill in your role, and your 20% off-the-job learning will be incorporated as part of your working day.

You will be working towards the Level 3 Early Years Educator apprenticeship standard, which includes:

• Knowledge, Skills and Behaviours
• Level 3 Early Years Educator qualification
• Functional skills in Maths and English if required

This will be delivered through Family First’s dedicated training provider, Realise.

Learning Provider

REALISE LEARNING AND EMPLOYMENT LIMITED

Skills Required

Communication skillsOrganisation skillsTeam workingCreativeInitiativeNon judgementalPatience

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