Early Years Educator Apprenticeship Y M C A
Early Years Educators work with and care for children from birth to 5 years. They play a massive role in supporting children to have the best start to their education. As an Early Years specialist, you will personally help to close the gap and increase the life chances of the children you work with.
Closing date: 05 Oct 2023
Apprenticeship summary
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Annual wage
£10,296.00 to £20,319.00
Early Years Apprentice - £5.28 per hour Early Years Practitioner Unqualified - £10.42 per hour Early Years Practitioner Level 2 - £10.92 Early Years Practitioner Level 3 - £11.13
Wages explained
Apprentices are paid for their normal working hours and training that's part of their apprenticeship (usually one day per week).
Minimum Wage Rates -
Working week
Monday to Friday, working hours flexible between 7:30am - 6pm on a shift rota. Weekly hours starting from 37.5h - 40h per week. Days, hours and times to be confirmed with apprentice.
Total hours per week: 37.5
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Expected duration
18 Months
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Possible start date
15 Oct 2023
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Date posted
20 Apr 2023
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Apprenticeship level
Advanced
Level 3 (A level) -
Reference number
VAC1000155991
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Positions
1 available
What will the apprentice be doing?
Early Years Educators play a massive role in supporting children to have the best start to their education.
- You will work as part of a team planning, monitoring and evaluating activities for children from birth to approximately five years of age
- Ensuring the safeguarding and welfare of the children in the room at all times is essential
- To build positive relationships with the children, families, colleagues and internal/external professionals
What training will the apprentice take and what qualification will the apprentice get at the end?
On successful completion of your apprenticeship, you will be awarded;
- Level 3 Early Years Educator Apprenticeship
- NCFE Diploma for the Early Years Workforce (EYE)
- Level 3 Award in Paediatric First Aid OR Level 3 Award Emergency Paediatric First Aid
- Apprentices will achieve an EYE qualification which has been approved to count towards the EYFS level 3 child: staff ratios
What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?
It is up to you what you do when you have finished your apprenticeship. There may be an opportunity to stay on at the same company and progress to the next level of apprenticeship or you may want to look for a new job or professional development opportunity.
Requirements and prospects
Desired skills and personal qualities
Qualifications
GCSE or equivalent Maths (Grade 4/C) Desired
About the employer
Employer
Y M C A
https://www.barleywoodnursery.org/
Address
Barley Wood Nursery
Long Lane
Wrington
BS40 5SA
Training
Training provider
BEST PRACTICE NETWORK LIMITED
Contact
Courtney Pring
Courtneypring@bestpracticenet.co.uk
0117 235 5256
Apprenticeship standard
Early years educator
Level 3 (A level)
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