Early Years Educator Apprentice Level 3
London Borough of Islington
London, N7 8RP
Closes in 16 days (Sunday 17 November)
Posted on 29 October 2024
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Summary
Our apprenticeships offer a great job combined with training, development, and a competitive salary. You'll have dedicated study time during your workweek and access to a network of colleagues and tutors to support your learning. The Early Years Educator apprenticeship consists of a 24-month opportunity to learn and to provide support to your team
- Annual wage
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£24,000 a year
Minimum wage rates (opens in new tab)
Islington pays the London Living Wage (LLW) for this role
- Training course
- Early years educator (level 3)
- Hours
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Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 5pm
35 hours a week
- Possible start date
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Thursday 2 January
- Duration
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2 years
- Positions available
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3
Work
As an apprentice, you’ll work at a company and get hands-on experience. You’ll gain new skills and work alongside experienced staff.
What you’ll do at work
- Work with your team and parents to develop, play and learning activities
- Take responsibility for ensuring children are safe (training will be provided)
- Participate in play activities such as ‘stay and play’ sessions
Support to plan and evaluate play activities - Update session plans, observation notes on the activities
- Work with the wider team including health colleagues to support child development
Where you’ll work
24 Bride Street
London
N7 8RP
Training
An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying.
College or training organisation
CSM CONSULTING LIMITED
Your training course
Early years educator (level 3)
Equal to A level
Course contents
Your training plan
- Complete a Level 3 Early Years Educator Apprenticeship qualification
- Study maths and English if you have not already achieved a GCSE or Level 2 equivalent
- Participate in the Councils apprenticeship network and various development activities
- Have access to a mentor
- Training will include paediatric first aid qualification
Requirements
Desirable qualifications
GCSE or equivalent in:
- English (grade 4)
- Maths (grade 4)
Let the company know about other relevant qualifications and industry experience you have. They can adjust the apprenticeship to reflect what you already know.
Skills
- Communication skills
- IT skills
- Organisation skills
- Team working
- Creative
About this company
Our mission and values We are determined to create a more equal Islington, where everyone who lives here has an equal chance to thrive. To do this, everyone who works at Islington Council lives by a set of values which guide us in everything that we do: collaborative, ambitious, resourceful, and empowering. They spell out ‘CARE’, which is what we think public service is all about.
Disability Confident
A fair proportion of interviews for this apprenticeship will be offered to applicants with a disability or long-term health condition. This includes non-visible disabilities and conditions.
You can choose to be considered for an interview under the Disability Confident scheme. You’ll need to meet the essential requirements to be considered for an interview.
After this apprenticeship
- After you have successfully completed your apprenticeship, you will have gained valuable workplace experience and attained a nationally recognised qualification
- This will improve your chances of finding work within the Council, with another employer or help you move on to a higher-level apprenticeship
Ask a question
The contact for this apprenticeship is:
CSM CONSULTING LIMITED
The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000284431.
Apply now
Closes in 16 days (Sunday 17 November)
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Company’s application instructions
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