Early Years Educator Apprenticeship (Level 3)

St Helens College

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Description

  • Type

    Course

  • Level

    Advanced

  • Location

    St helens

  • Duration

    2 Years

  • Start date

    Different dates available

Working in the education sector can be incredibly rewarding. You could go on to help support the educational development of children within a range of settings, such as nurseries. Working in this sector will require a patient nature and a passion for teaching.

Facilities

Location

Start date

St Helens (Merseyside)
St Helens College Water Street St Helens, WA10 1PP

Start date

Different dates availableEnrolment now open

About this course


This apprenticeship is suitable for those currently employed in this sector or looking to secure employment within this sector as a Nursery Worker, Nursery Nurse, Nursery Teaching Assistant or Nursery Supervisor. They are often work within a nursery, early learning and childcare setting, providing care for young children and/or deliver the early year's foundation stage within a maintained school setting.

This is dependent on your employer and on the level of the apprenticeship you apply for.

You will normally need at least grade C or above in your English and maths GCSEs.

If you don't have these, don't worry. You can work towards your functional skills in English and maths alongside your apprenticeship training at St Helens College.

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Subjects

  • Early Years
  • Nursery Nurse
  • Children
  • Behaviour
  • Young people
  • Education
  • Nursery worker
  • Nursery Teaching Assistant
  • Nursery Supervisor
  • Youth Work

Course programme

What type of work will I do and what qualifications will I gain?

Although apprenticeships will vary depending on your entry level and your employer, you will gain a range of skills from the varying tasks you complete, these could include:

  • Safeguarding the welfare of children and young people
  • Contributing to lesson plans and activities
  • Helping to improve team practice in schools
  • Supporting children and young people's positive behaviour
  • Providing displays in schools

You will also gain the following qualifications:

  • Competence and Knowledge Qualification - Level 3 for the Early Years Workforce (Early Years Educator) (CACHE)
  • Employee Rights and Responsibilities (City and Guilds)
  • Level 2 Functional Skills ICT (NCFE)

What skills and qualities will I need for this apprenticeship?

  • The ability to follow instructions but also use your own initiative
  • Good communication skills
  • The ability to develop good relationships with the team, children, parents and other professionals
  • Flexible and adaptable
  • Punctual
  • A willingness to develop your skills and knowledge

Additional information

As an apprentice, you will be assigned an assessor, who will visit you in the workplace to observe the tasks you complete. You will also complete a number of relevant work-related modules at the College. All of which will contribute to the overall success of your apprenticeship.

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