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Early Years Apprentice – Level 3

MY LITTLE BOARDROOM LTD

LOCATION
📍 Wokingham, RG40 1LY
PAY
💶 Competitive
HOURS
⏰ 16 hours per week hrs/week
DURATION
📅 1 Year 6 Months
APPLY BY
SECTOR
Education and Early Years

Employer information

Requirements

Apprenticeship Standard: Early years educator (level 3) (Level 3) Desired skills: Communication skills, Attention to detail, Organisation skills, Customer care skills, Problem solving skills, Administrative skills, Team working, Initiative, Non judgemental, Patience

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About this apprenticeship

Supporting Children’s Learning & Development:

Assist in planning and delivering age-appropriate activities (play, creative tasks, storytelling, outdoor learning)
Support children’s social, emotional, and physical development
Encourage communication, language, and confidence through play

Working Alongside Qualified Practitioners:

Observe experienced staff and learn best practices
Help implement the EYFS framework in daily activities
Gradually take on more responsibility as skills develop

Childcare & Supervision:

Ensure children are safe, happy, and engaged at all times
Supervise playtime (indoor and outdoor)
Support children with routines such as toileting, handwashing, and transitions

Supporting Daily Routines:

Help with snacks and mealtimes
Assist with nap/rest routines
Prepare and tidy activity areas

Observations & Record Keeping:

Learn how to observe children’s development
Contribute to learning journals and progress records
Share feedback with senior staff

Safeguarding & Health & Safety:

Follow safeguarding policies and procedures
Maintain a clean, safe, and organised environment
Report any concerns to senior staff

Parent & Team Interaction:

Greet parents and support handovers at drop-off/pick-up
Communicate effectively with colleagues
Build positive relationships with children and families

Training & Study (Apprenticeship Element):

Attend training sessions (online or in person)
Complete coursework and assignments
Work towards achieving the level 3 qualification 

Training

Early Years Educator level 3
Training will include paediatric first aid qualification

What you could go on to do

On successful completion of the Level 3 Early Years Practitioner Apprenticeship, there are strong opportunities to progress within the early years sector, including:

Permanent Early Years Practitioner (Level 3 qualified) within the setting
Room Leader/Senior Practitioner with additional experience and responsibility
Deputy Manager or Nursery Manager in the longer term
Opportunity to specialise in areas such as SEN support, safeguarding, or early years leadership
Progression onto further qualifications, such as Level 5 Early Years Lead Practitioner or other childcare/education pathways

At My Little Boardroom, we are committed to developing our team, with the potential for ongoing employment and career growth for the right candidate. 

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