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Early Years Initial Teacher Training - Apprentice Route (Bsc Degree Required)
PIPPINS PRESCHOOL LTD
Location: FARNBOROUGH (GU14 6LF)
Salary: £12,480 to £19,827.60, depending on your age
Working Hours: Term time only. Working hours to be discussed, between 8.00am - 4.00pm. 30 hours a week
Start Date: Sunday 1 November 2026
Duration: 1 year
Positions Available: 2
Summary
This is an excellent opportunity for individuals who are passionate about working with young children and would like to develop their knowledge, skills, and confidence to become an Early Years Teacher. A Bachelors Degree and GCSE Maths, English and Science will be required.
Work
What You'll Do at Work
As an EYITT Trainee, you will:
- Support children's learning, development, and wellbeing
- Plan and deliver engaging activities that promote children's progress
- Observe, assess, and monitor children's development
- Build positive relationships with children, families, and colleagues
- Promote inclusive practice and support children with diverse needs
- Ensure safeguarding, health, and safety requirements are followed at all times
- Reflect on and develop your professional practice throughout the programme
- Work closely with experienced practitioners and mentors to develop teaching skills
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Where You'll Work
QUEENS ROAD FARNBOROUGH GU14 6LF
Training
Training Course
Early years lead practitioner (level 5)
Training Schedule
The programme is delivered over 12 months through a combination of:
- Practical experience within an Early Years setting
- Regular support from an experienced tutor and mentor
- Online learning and professional development activities
- Workplace observations and assessments
- Development of teaching practice aligned with the Early Years Teachers' Standards
Trainees will receive ongoing guidance and support throughout their learning journey to ensure they are equipped to achieve Early Years Teacher Status (EYTS).
Requirements
Essential Qualifications
- GCSE in: English (grade 4) Maths (grade 4) Science (grade 4)
- Degree in: Bachelors Degree in any Subject (grade 2:2)
Skills
- Communication skills
- IT skills
- Attention to detail
- Organisation skills
- Customer care skills
- Problem solving skills
- Team working
- Creative
- Initiative
- Non judgemental
- Patience
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About this Employer
At Pippins, we pride ourselves on having a highly skilled and dedicated team. Our Manager and Deputy Manager both hold Foundation Degrees in Early Years Childcare and Education. We also have four qualified staff members, a member of staff who is currently completing a Level 3 Apprenticeship, and one staff member who is working towards their Level 2 qualification.
After this Apprenticeship
Successful completion of the programme leads to Early Years Teacher Status (EYTS). This can open doors to a variety of career opportunities, including:
- Early Years Teacher
- Lead Practitioner
- Room Leader
- Deputy Nursery Manager
- Nursery Manager
- SEND or Inclusion Lead
- Early Years Curriculum Lead
Further leadership and management qualifications are also available.
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The contact for this apprenticeship is: BEST PRACTICE NETWORK LIMITED
The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC2000051221.
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