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Level 3 Early Years Educator Apprentice
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Contribute to a programme of activities that meet the individual needs and interests of the children in your care. You will work towards a Level 3 Early Years Educator Apprenticeship.
Most of your apprenticeship is spent working. You’ll learn on the job by getting hands-on experience.
Responsibilities
- Plans and supervises child-initiated and adult-led activities which are based around the needs and interests of each individual child
- Supports children to develop numeracy and language skills through games and play
- Has key person responsibility to help ensure each child feels safe and secure
- Observes each child and shapes their learning experience to reflect their observations
- Meets the care needs of the individual child, such as feeding, changing nappies and administration of medicine
- Works in partnership with other colleagues, parents and/or carers or other professionals to meet the individual needs of each child
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Individuals will undergo all the checks as per the EYFS requirements to ensure suitability to work with children.
Requirements
- Early Years Level 2 in: Early Years (grade pass)
Share if you have other relevant qualifications and industry experience. The apprenticeship can be adjusted to reflect what you already know.
Benefits
- Free lunch
Your earnings can increase over time with an apprenticeship. Find out about potential future pay (opens in new tab).
This could lead to a permanent position.
Application Process
The contact for this apprenticeship is: BLACKBURN COLLEGE The Apprenticeship Team apprenticeships@blackburn.ac.uk 01254 292500
The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC2000038736.
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About QEGS Nursery Blackburn
QEGS Nursery Blackburn is a nurturing and welcoming early years setting based at Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School in Blackburn. Catering for children from 3 months to 4 years old, the nursery provides a safe, stimulating, and caring environment where children learn through play and exploration. With experienced staff, excellent facilities, and access to the wider QEGS campus, the nursery focuses on supporting each child's individual development, helping them build confidence, independence, and a lifelong love of learning. The nursery is open 50 weeks a year and offers high-quality childcare and early education for local families.
Contact
BLACKBURN COLLEGE The Apprenticeship Team apprenticeships@blackburn.ac.uk 01254 292500
https://www.qegsblackburn.com/contact/ (opens in new tab)
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