Early Years Level 3 Apprenticeship - Heckmondwike Primary Academy
DELTA ACADEMIES TRUST · Heckmondwike, WF16 0AN
Early years educator (level 3)
Heckmondwike Primary Academy is seeking an enthusiastic and caring Early Years Apprentice to join its dedicated team. This is an exciting opportunity for someone passionate about working with young children, supporting their learning and development, and helping to create a safe, happy and nurturing environment where every child can thrive.
The work
Key Responsibilities:
- Support pupils' learning in class under the direction of the class teacher, reinforcing positive behaviour and engagement.
- Assist in the planning and delivery of specific interventions in English, Maths and other curriculum areas.
- Work with individual pupils or small groups to provide targeted support and encouragement.
- Support the emotional and social development of pupils, fostering a positive and inclusive classroom environment.
- Prepare learning materials and resources as directed by teaching staff.
- Provide feedback to teachers on pupils' progress and behaviour.
- Assist in maintaining a safe and stimulating learning environment.
- Supervise pupils during transitions, playtimes or other non-classroom activities as required.
- Contribute to school life and ethos, participating in relevant meetings, training and professional development opportunities.
- Uphold the school's safeguarding and child protection policies at all times.
Training
Level 3 Early Years Educator apprenticeship standard, which includes:
- End-Point Assessment (EPA)
- On the job training
- Level 3 Award in Paediatric First Aid or Level 3 Award in Emergency Paediatric First Aid
Training provider: ASPIRATION TRAINING LIMITED
What you come out with
For the successful candidate there is the possibility of ongoing employment upon completion of the relevant qualification.
What they are looking for
- Communication skills
- Organisation skills
- Team working
- Initiative
- Non judgemental
- Patience
Qualifications
- Essential · GCSE English 4-9
- Essential · GCSE Maths 4-9
Things to consider
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The employer
About Heckmondwike Primary AcademyHeckmondwike Primary Academy is a welcoming and inclusive primary academy in Heckmondwike, West Yorkshire, providing education for children aged 3–11. Proudly part of Delta Academies Trust, the academy is committed to ensuring that every child receives the best possible education and is supported to achieve their full potential, both academically and personally.The academy has high aspirations for its pupils and is passionate about providing an engaging, ambitious and inclusive learning environment where every child feels valued, supported and encouraged to succeed. Its approach places great importance on developing not only children's academic abilities but also their confidence, independence, resilience and personal development.At the heart of the academy are its core values: Be Safe, Be Kind, Be Brave and Be Ready. These values underpin the school's culture, encouraging positive relationships, respect, kindness and a readiness to embrace new challenges.Heckmondwike Primary Academy recognises that every child is unique and is committed to creating an environment where all pupils, regardless of their background or individual needs, are given the opportunity to thrive. Strong partnerships with parents and carers are central to its approach, with an emphasis on trust, mutual respect and effective communication.The academy is supported by a dedicated team of staff who share a commitment to improving outcomes for children and making a positive difference to their lives. It also places significant value on the professional development and wellbeing of its employees, recognising the importance of ensuring that colleagues feel valued, supported and encouraged to develop their skills and careers.As part of Delta Academies Trust, Heckmondwike Primary Academy offers the opportunity to be part of a wider educational community with access to professional development, career progression and opportunities to share best practice.This is an exciting time to join Heckmondwike Primary Academy. The academy is continuing its journey of development and improvement and is looking for committed, enthusiastic and passionate individuals who share its ambition to provide the very best opportunities for every child.
Workplace
- Cawley Lane, Heckmondwike, WF16 0AN