Introduction
This apprenticeship is ideal for someone with some prior knowledge and experience within a nursery or school setting, and especially someone passionate about childcare and early years, looking to further their career.
About the Employer
We provide a welcoming and emotionally secure environment where learning takes place through a careful balance of play experiences and structured activities. Activities are planned by the staff to enable children to develop necessary skills in the EYFS curriculum.
What You'll Do
- Providing an excellent range of activities that ensures that the child learns whilst having fun
- Supporting children’s learning and development, including supporting planning and observations
- Preparing and maintaining the environment and resources for the children
- Preparation of food for breakfast, snack and afternoon tea
- Supporting children’s self‑help needs
- Being creative and enthusiastic
- Following safeguarding rules
- Undertaking first aid training as required
- Undertaking training as appropriate to meet any changes in standards or appropriate legal requirements as required
- Ensuring that all health and hygiene requirements are always adhered to
Training Outcome
After completion, you will develop into a Level 3 Early Years Educator, with the potential of a permanent position upon successful completion. There is also the potential to go into other childcare‑oriented roles, e.g., social work, teaching, managerial roles etc.
Skills Required
- Communication skills
- Organisation skills
- Problem solving skills
- Logical
- Team working
- Creative
- Initiative
- Non judgemental
- Patience
Qualifications
- Essential - GCSE - English - 4
- Essential - GCSE - Maths - 4
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 as flexible as possible to meet the needs of the business. Monday to Friday. Shifts to be confirmed.
Expected Duration
1 Year 1 Month
Number of Positions Available
2
Training Provider
SWIFT ACI
Childcare Apprenticeship – Level 3 Early Years Educator (LE) in Leicester employer: Milky Way Day Nursery
Milky Way Day Nursery is an exceptional employer for those passionate about early years education, offering a supportive and nurturing environment where you can grow your skills and career. With a focus on professional development, our apprenticeship programme not only equips you with the Level 3 Early Years Educator qualification but also provides ample opportunities for advancement within the childcare sector. Join us in shaping young minds while enjoying a collaborative work culture that values every team member's contribution.