Early Years Educator Level 3 Apprenticeship
Level: 3
Employer: CUTE CUBS CHILD MINDING LTD
Location: 84 ERRWOOD ROAD
Planning and delivering a curriculum through play and educational activities. Supervising and leading others in the early years setting.
Duration: 1 Year 3 Months
Expected start date: 28/03/2026
Hours per week: 40 hours
Wage: (Annually)
Job role includes
- Ensuring a safe, secure, and inclusive environment for children
- Supporting and guiding children's learning and development
- Working with families to support the child's progress
- Supervising and leading others in the early years setting
About employer
Cute Cubs are a small childminders looking to grow their team. In order to focus on the Early Years learning outcomes, they use a wide range of resources including tuff tray activities, games, puzzles, soft toys, role play, vehicles and much more. They have a wide range of Early Years reading books, and they are strong and passionate advocates of reading and storytime.
Early Years Educator Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard:
On-the-Job Training:
- You will work in an early years setting, applying what you are learning in a practical environment
Off-the-Job Study:
- You will undertake formal study through a college or training provider to gain the required knowledge
End-Point Assessment (EPA):
At the end of the apprenticeship, you will undergo an assessment to demonstrate your competence.
This typically includes:
Professional Discussion:
A discussion with an assessor, supported by a portfolio of evidence from your work
Knowledge Test:
- An assessment to test your theoretical knowledge
Practical Observation:
- An observation of your work with children
- Early Years Educator
- Room Leader
- Early Years Lead Practitioner Level 5
- Deputyn Manager
- Communication skills
- IT skills
- Attention to detail
- Organisation skills
- Customer care skills
- Problem solving skills
- Presentation skills
- Administrative skills
- Number skills
- Analytical skills
- Logical
- Team working
- Creative
- Initiative
- Non judgemental
- Patience
- Physical fitness
