Early Years Educator Apprenticeship Level 3
CROW KIDS DAY NURSERY LIMITED · WALSALL, WS1 3DF
Early years educator (level 3)
The programme offers a blended approach including virtual classrooms, webinars, work-based tasks and online assignment. Candidates are not required to attend college.
One-to-one support and tuition from your apprenticeship tutor, this tutor will make in person visits to you at the nursery, online meetings every 5-6 weeks.
The work
- Support children of different ages, stages of development, and abilities, ensuring they feel safe, valued, and included.
- Help create a positive, stimulating, and well-prepared learning environment.
- Encourage children's independence, confidence, and curiosity through play and everyday activities.
- Support daily routines including mealtimes, personal care, sleep routines, and outdoor play.
- Observe and support children's learning, development, and well-being
Build positive relationships with children, parents, and colleagues. - Work alongside experienced staff who will provide guidance and support throughout your apprenticeship.
- Promote a safe, caring, and nurturing environment where children can thrive.
Training
An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. Off-the-job training will follow the time allocations outlined in the Occupational Standard.
Training provider: BEST PRACTICE NETWORK LIMITED
What you come out with
Opportunity to progress to Early Years Educator Level 5 with Best Practice Network.
What they are looking for
- Communication skills
- Attention to detail
- Organisation skills
- Problem solving skills
- Logical
- Team working
- Creative
- Initiative
- Non judgemental
- Patience
- Friendly
Qualifications
- Essential · GCSE English Language 4
- Essential · GCSE Maths 4
- Desired · GCSE Childcare 4
- Desired · GCSE Early Years Educator Level 2 Pass
- Desired · GCSE Health and Social Care 4
- Desired · A Level Health and Social Care 4
- Desired · Paediatric First Aid Training PFA Pass
Things to consider
- Clear DBS
- 2 references available
- Grade 4 in GCSE/Level 2 English and maths
- 3 years of UK/EU residency for eligible government funding
The employer
'Our nursery staff are a dedicated team of caring professionals who are passionate about supporting every child’s growth and wellbeing. With a wealth of experience in early years education, they create a warm, nurturing environment where children feel safe, valued, and inspired to learn. Through genuine care, patience, and enthusiasm, our staff build strong relationships with children and families, helping each child thrive and reach their full potential.
At Crow Kids Day Nursery, we have created a thematic curriculum, that follows the statutory framework for the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS), which is then tailored to the uniqueness of each individual child, based on their passions, likes and interests.'
Workplace
- 45 NEW STREET, WALSALL, WS1 3DF