Level 3 Early Years Educator Apprentice

early years care and eduction

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About the Role

Perimount Day Nursery are looking for a level 2 qualified or an individual with transferable experience to join their team, you will be working within a busy nursery setting to develop your early years practice, to enable you to support young children as they learn and prepare for school.

  • Plans and supervises child initiated and adult led activities which are based around the needs and interests of each individual child
  • Supports children to develop numeracy and language skills through games and play
  • Has key person responsibility to help ensure each child feels safe and secure
  • Observes each child and shapes their learning experience to reflect their observations
  • Meets the care needs of the individual child such as feeding, changing nappies and administration of medicine
  • Works in partnership with other colleagues, parents and/or carers or other professionals to meet the individual needs of each child

Some early starts are required. Staff are rostered on a shift basis over 30 hours per week. Apprentices are paid for their normal working hours and training. For more information please visit: https://www.gov.uk/national-minimum-wage-rates.

On completion of this apprenticeship, there are opportunities for progression to a full-time role within the nursery, for which candidates can be considered.

About the Training

The apprenticeship is delivered as work-based learning, with monthly face to face or online meetings with an appointed Skills Coach to ensure you make excellent progress throughout the programme. Six off the job hours are allowed per week to complete work set and log knowledge, skills and behaviours achieved.

Qualifications will include:

  • Level 3 Early Years Educator qualification
  • Paediatric First Aid

About the Employer

The staff and management at Perimount Day Nursery are passionate about providing quality care for the children they work with and understand that parents and carers want to provide the best possible start in life for your child allowing them to fulfil their true potential. 

Skills Required

  • Communication skills
  • Organisation skills
  • Customer care skills
  • Problem solving skills
  • Presentation skills
  • Number skills
  • Analytical skills
  • Logical
  • Team working
  • Creative
  • Non judgemental
  • Patience

Training Provider

JUNIPER TRAINING LIMITED

Course/Training

Early years educator (level 3)

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