Early Years Educator Level 3 Apprenticeship

Level: 3


Employer: RAINBOW NURSERY MANCHESTER LTD


Location: KINGSWAY

Planning and delivering a curriculum through play and educational activities. Supervising and leading others in the early years setting.

Duration: 1 Year 6 Months

Expected start date: 27/04/2026

Hours per week: 36 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

At the heart of our setting is a nurturing and stimulating environment, thoughtfully designed to support each child’s growth and development from infancy through to school age. We are committed to fostering confident, curious, and independent learners by providing enriching experiences that inspire a lifelong love of learning.Our main focus is your child. All children have different individual needs and we work together with parents to ensure the very best outcomes for each child.
We combine different teaching methods from across the globe to provide a tailored approach to encourage independent and confident learners.We provide a warm and fun setting for the children in our care. 

  • weighting: Essential
  • qualificationType: GCSE
  • subject: English
  • grade: 4

Early Years Educator Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard:

On-the-Job Training: 

  • You will work in an early year's setting, applying what you are learning in a practical environment 
  • Training will include paediatric first aid qualification

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
    • Deputy 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

Vacancy title

Vacancy description

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Duration: 18 months

Expected start date: 28/3/2022

Hours per week: 37.5 hours

Wage: 146.25 (weekly)

Job role includes

  • Explore what an apprenticeship is and how they work.
  • Understand what it means to be an apprentice.
  • Discover different apprenticeship types, get application hints and tips, and apply for vacancies.

About employer

Employer description

  • Ability to work as part of a team
  • Excellent interpersonal skills
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Ability to prioritise tasks
  • Excellent organisational skills
  • Good problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work as part of a team
  • Excellent interpersonal skills
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Ability to prioritise tasks
  • Excellent organisational skills
  • Good problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work as part of a team
  • Excellent interpersonal skills
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Ability to prioritise tasks
  • Excellent organisational skills
  • Good problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work as part of a team
  • Excellent interpersonal skills
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Ability to prioritise tasks
  • Excellent organisational skills
  • Good problem-solving skills