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Level 5 Early Years Lead Apprenticeship
This Level 5 Early Years Lead Apprenticeship offers an exciting opportunity to develop into a Deputy Manager while working in a professional early years setting. You will gain hands-on leadership experience, support day-to-day nursery operations, and help deliver high-quality care and education for children.
Role Overview
As a Trainee Deputy Manager, the apprentice will play a key role in supporting the leadership and day-to-day running of the nursery while completing a Level 5 Early Years Lead Apprenticeship.
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The apprentice will:
- Support the Deputy Manager and Manager in the day-to-day operation of the setting
- Lead rooms or practice areas to ensure high-quality teaching, learning, and care
- Support and mentor staff, apprentices, and students
- Ensure safeguarding, health and safety, and welfare requirements are met at all times
- Help plan, implement, and review the early years curriculum in line with the EYFS
- Build strong relationships with parents, carers, and external professionals
- Contribute to staff supervision, team meetings, and continuous improvement
- Support with compliance, inspections, and quality assurance processes
- Complete all apprenticeship training, assessments, and coursework alongside their role
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