Supporting children: Providing care, play, and learning activities for children of different ages and developmental stages
Creating a safe environment: Ensuring the crèche environment is inclusive and appropriate for children's needs and cultural backgrounds
Communicating with parents: Sharing information about children's needs and progress with parents and carers
Observing and assessing children: Monitoring children and discussing concerns with a line manager
Maintaining records: Keeping records of attendance, contact details, and other relevant information
Attending courses: Participating in courses and meetings to develop skills and knowledge
Completing tasks: Completing tests, assignments, and other tasks as part of the apprenticeship
Working with others: Collaborating with colleagues and other professionals to meet children's needs
Following policies: Adhering to policies and procedures relevant to the work of the setting
Training:Early Years Educator Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard:
The programme offers a blended approach including virtual classrooms, webinars, work-based tasks and online assignmentsWe use an online platform (BUD) that helps you learn the topics and skills, reflect on your practice and build your portfolio
Candidates are not required to attend college, instead, this will include off the job training hours used throughout this apprenticeship
These OTJH will be within working hours of Employment- e.g., 30+ hours per week = 6 hours per week OTJH, less than 30 hours is 20% OTJH
You will also receive one-to-one support and tuition from your apprenticeship tutor, this tutor will make in person visits to you at the nursery, or schedule online meetings every 5-6 weeks
Training Outcome:
The Early Years Educator Level 3 is an advanced apprenticeship equivalent to an NVQ 3
You could progress to the Level 5 Early Years Lead Practitioner apprenticeship and do further training to reach Early Years Teacher Status
Employer Description:Good with Ofsted with quality and excellent practice to our children and parent in the community. Ensuring everyone is inclusive and cared for in a good learning environmentWorking Hours :Monday to Friday hours between 8.00am - 6.00pmSkills: Communication skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
Supporting children: Providing care, play, and learning activities for children of different ages and developmental stages
Creating a safe environment: Ensuring the Pre-school environment is inclusive and appropriate for children's needs and cultural backgrounds
Communicating with parents: Sharing information about children's needs and progress with parents and carers
Observing and assessing children: Monitoring children and discussing concerns with a line manager
Maintaining records: Keeping records of attendance, contact details, and other relevant information
Attending courses: Participating in courses and meetings to develop skills and knowledge
Completing tasks: Completing tests, assignments, and other tasks as part of the apprenticeship
Working with others: Collaborating with colleagues and other professionals to meet children's needs
Following policies: Adhering to policies and procedures relevant to the work of the setting
Training:The programme offers a blended approach including virtual classrooms, webinars, work-based tasks and online assignmentsWe use an online platform (BUD) that helps you learn the topics and skills, reflect on your practice and build your portfolioCandidates are not required to attend college, instead, this will include off the job training hours used throughout this apprenticeshipThese OTJH will be within working hours of Employment- e.g., 30+ hours per week = 6 hours per week OTJH, less than 30 hours is 20% OTJHYou will also receive one-to-one support and tuition from your apprenticeship tutor, this tutor will make in person visits to you at the nursery, or schedule online meetings every 5-6 weeksTraining Outcome:You could progress to the Level 5 Early Years Lead Practitioner apprenticeship and do further training to reach Early Years Teacher Status.Employer Description:This employer is opening their second setting in September! - Mulberry Court Pre-school are looking for an experienced individual to work in their baby room who ideally holds a full and relevant level 2 qualification in Early Years. The employer promotes a warm and friendly environment that encourages opportunities for the children to develop in their individual learning. Their current setting operates a key person system that enables children and parents/carers to form a close relationship with a member of staff; this helps children and parents/carers to feel confident and welcome, in which they are looking to implement at their new Mulberry Court Pre-school very soon!Working Hours :Monday to Friday
07:30am- 3:30pm
Term time onlySkills: Communication skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
Training:
Your full role and responsibilities will be set out by your employer
NextStep Training will provide you with all of the on-the-job training you need to up-skill in your role, and your 20% off-the-job learning will be incorporated as part of your working day
Qualifications required:
Knowledge of the statutory framework for the EYFS and regulatory requirements – Desirable
Fluent in written and spoken English – Essential
Passionate about learning and developing into a new role – Essential
Skills required:
Great communication skills
Excellent organisational skills
Ability to work as part of a team
Creative thinker
Passionate and reliable
Training:Training is delivered through a flexible combination of in-person sessions at our training centre and online learning with our experienced tutors.
You will be working towards the Level 3 Early Years Educator apprenticeship standard, which includes:
Knowledge, Skills and Behaviours
Level 3 Diploma for the Early Years Educator
Level 3 Award in Paediatric First Aid or Level 3 Award in Emergency
Paediatric First Aid
Level 2 Functional Skills in maths and English (if required)
Apprentices will use the Laser Learning platform to complete and submit coursework, monitor their progress, and stay engaged throughout their programme
Attendance for monthly lessons is required
Training Outcome:Completing the Level 5 Early Years Lead Practitioner apprenticeship marks a significant step forward in a professional early years career. This qualification is designed for experienced practitioners who are ready to take on more senior leadership responsibilities within early years settings.
With this advanced qualification, individuals are equipped to:
Lead day-to-day practice across a setting or team
Mentor and support junior staff and apprentices
Drive improvements in pedagogy, curriculum planning, and safeguarding
Influence policies and strategies that enhance child development and wellbeing
Act as a role model, demonstrating high standards of care and education
Career progression opportunities after completing the Level 5 include:
Room Leader or Senior Practitioner
Deputy Manager or Nursery Manager
Early Years Coordinator or Curriculum Lead
SENDCo (Special Educational Needs and Disabilities Coordinator)
Early Years Quality Improvement Officer
For those looking to continue their professional development, the Level 5 qualification can also serve as a stepping stone towards:
A Foundation Degree in Early Years or Education
A BA (Hons) in Early Childhood Studies
Early Years Teacher Status (EYTS) or Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)Assessor, Trainer, or Tutor roles in early years education
This pathway supports individuals in becoming confident, reflective, and influential leaders in early years education - capable of shaping high-quality learning environments and driving positive outcomes for children
Employer Description:Next Step Training Ltd is an apprenticeship and skills training provider, funded by the Department for Education, delivering apprenticeships in London and across England. We have been in operation since 2012 and during this time have built an established reputation as a reliable and employer-led training provider. We work together with employers and individual learners to design and deliver training programmes that meets both learners and their employers’ needs. Our goal of is to empower as many individuals as possible to reach their full potential, helping them on their journey to find meaningful career that is rewarding. We help to empower businesses with industry-expert staff so they can provide the very best learning experience to their workforce to perform better.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, varied shifts between 6:30am - 6:00pm.
No weekends.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Training:
Your full role and responsibilities will be set out by your employer
NextStep Training will provide you with all of the on-the-job training you need to up-skill in your role
Your 20% off-the-job learning will be incorporated as part of your working day
Qualifications required:
Knowledge of the statutory framework for the EYFS and regulatory requirements – Desirable
Fluent in written and spoken English – Essential
Passionate about learning and developing into a new role – Essential
Skills required:
Great communication skills
Excellent organisational skills
Ability to work as part of a team
Creative thinker
Passionate and reliable
Training:
Training is delivered through a flexible combination of in-person sessions at our training centre and online learning with our experienced tutors
You will be working towards the Level 3 Early Years Educator apprenticeship standard, which includes:
Knowledge, Skills and Behaviours
Level 3 Diploma for the Early Years Educator
Level 3 Award in Paediatric First Aid or Level 3 Award in Emergency
Paediatric First Aid
Level 2 Functional Skills in maths and English (if required)
Apprentices will use the Laser Learning platform to complete and submit coursework, monitor their progress, and stay engaged throughout their programme
Attendance for monthly lessons is required
Training Outcome:
Completing the Level 5 Early Years Lead Practitioner apprenticeship marks a significant step forward in a professional early years career
This qualification is designed for experienced practitioners who are ready to take on more senior leadership responsibilities within early years settings
With this advanced qualification, individuals are equipped to:
Lead day-to-day practice across a setting or team
Mentor and support junior staff and apprentices
Drive improvements in pedagogy, curriculum planning, and safeguarding
Influence policies and strategies that enhance child development and wellbeing
Act as a role model, demonstrating high standards of care and education
Career progression opportunities after completing the Level 5 include:
Room Leader or Senior Practitioner
Deputy Manager or Nursery Manager
Early Years Coordinator or Curriculum Lead
SENDCo (Special Educational Needs and Disabilities Coordinator)
Early Years Quality Improvement Officer
For those looking to continue their professional development, the Level 5 qualification can also serve as a stepping stone towards:
A Foundation Degree in Early Years or Education A BA (Hons) in Early Childhood Studies
Early Years Teacher Status (EYTS) or Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)Assessor, Trainer, or Tutor roles in early years education
This pathway supports individuals in becoming confident, reflective, and influential leaders in early years education - capable of shaping high-quality learning environments and driving positive outcomes for children.Employer Description:Next Step Training Ltd is an apprenticeship and skills training provider, funded by the Department for Education, delivering apprenticeships in London and across England. We have been in operation since 2012 and during this time have built an established reputation as a reliable and employer-led training provider. We work together with employers and individual learners to design and deliver training programmes that meets both learners and their employers’ needs. Our goal of is to empower as many individuals as possible to reach their full potential, helping them on their journey to find meaningful career that is rewarding. We help to empower businesses with industry-expert staff so they can provide the very best learning experience to their workforce to perform better.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, varied shifts between 6:30am - 6:00pm.
No weekends.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Creative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...