Level 3 · AdvancedEducation and early years
Early Years Apprentice
HEADSTART COLCHESTER LIMITED · Colchester, CO2 8WJ
Early years educator (level 3)
We are seeking a caring, creative and organised Early Years Apprentice who enjoys teamwork and supports children’s physical, emotional and intellectual development. You will encourage independence through a “help me, help myself” approach while ensuring inclusive, high-quality care.
The work
You will be responsible for:
- Caring for and supervising children in a safe, nurturing environment
- Be taught how to plan and prepare engaging activities tailored to individual needs
- Learn how to work closely with parents to set and review developmental targets
- Be supported in communicating effectively with colleagues to support best practice
- Promote equality and inclusion, challenging discrimination and ensuring all children have equal opportunities regardless of background, ability or belief
What you come out with
A Level 3 qualification.
What they are looking for
- Communication skills
- IT skills
- Attention to detail
- Organisation skills
- Customer care skills
- Problem solving skills
- Presentation skills
- Administrative skills
- Number skills
- Analytical skills
- Logical
- Team working
- Creative
- Initiative
- Non judgemental
- Patience
Qualifications
- Essential · Early Years Early Years Practitioner Level 2
The employer
The Montessorians approach is providing an environment prepared to meet the needs of the child’s development. Coupled with a practitioner to guide each child to find their natural path of development.
Within this space there are very few limits to the child’s freedom and decision-making.
Workplace
- 49 William Harris Way, Colchester, CO2 8WJ