Apprentice Early Years Educator - - Ng24 3BW

Are you looking for a career in childcare? Balderton Village are recruiting! You will be ensuring the educational, social, physical, emotional, health and welfare needs of the children are always met. During the apprenticeship, you will complete an Early Years Educator level 3. Apply now!

What you'll do

• Following appropriate policies, procedures and systems ensures the educational, social, physical, emotional, health and welfare needs of the children are always met
• To become involved in children's activities to stimulate and extend their learning
• To demonstrate sensitivity toward children and families within the facility
• Assisting in the admission and induction of new children
• Assisting in the maintenance of all necessary records to meet internal, E.Y.D.C.P and Ofsted requirements
• To take an active role in the promotion of excellent health and safety practices
• To respond effectively to any health and safety issues that may arise and report any necessary matters
• To participate in training and meetings as requested by the management team
• Performing any other duties commensurate with the general nature of the position requested by the management team

Training

• This is a hybrid model apprenticeship. You will work within the setting full-time, with time given off the job to complete units for your apprenticeship
• You'll be working to complete a Level 3 Early Years Educator apprenticeship, including any required Functional Skills in English and maths
• The training schedule has yet to be agreed upon. Further details will be made available at a later date

After the apprenticeship

• For the successful candidate, there is the opportunity of ongoing employment and progression

Skills

• Communication skills
• Attention to detail
• Organisation skills
• Customer care skills
• Problem solving skills
• Presentation skills
• Administrative skills
• Number skills
• Logical
• Team working
• Creative
• Initiative
• Non judgemental
• Patience

Qualifications

• Desired: GCSE, English (grade C or 4+)
• Desired: GCSE, Maths (grade C or 4+)

Things to consider

The successful candidate will also get the below complimentary:

• Level 1/2 Functional Skills in maths and English (if required)
• End-Point Assessment (EPA)
• Employee Rights and Responsibilities (ERR)
• Personal Learning and Thinking Skills (PLTS)

About the employer

Welcome to Balderton Village Day Nursery!

Apprenticeship details

• Course: Early years educator (level 3), Education and early years
• Apprenticeship level: Advanced (level 3)
• Training provider: EDEN TRAINING SOLUTIONS LIMITED
• Expected duration: 1 Year 4 Months
• Hours: 30 hours a week. Working week: Monday to Friday

(Shifts to be confirmed).

• Start date: 29 October 2026
• Positions available: 2
• Wage: £19,760 a year