CC15 Early Years Modern Apprenticeship at First Footsteps - Leyland

To work alongside a team and to engage with children through play and focused teaching.To learn about how children learn and develop and to be able to plan for their next steps. To join in with activities and to be able to communicate with children and also the staff team. To have a keen interest in young children and to celebrate their achievement

Apprenticeship Information

Start Date 01/12/2025
Location PR25 1HA
Occupational Areas Childcare
Closing Date 17/11/2025
Wage £7.60 Hour
Working Week Mon – Fri 8.15am – 5.15pm with 1 day off the job to complete college work and assignments.
Apprenticeship
Duration
13 months + 3 months EPA
Apprenticeship Level 2

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  • Job Description

    Purpose of Post

    • To be trained to undertake the same responsibilities as an Early Years Educator.
    • To contribute to a high-quality caring environment for the children, this includes creating a warm, friendly and stimulating atmosphere in which the children can develop emotionally, socially and educationally through individual attention and group activities.

    Key Area

    • To work with children
    • To attend training
    • To complete all assignments on time
    • To be part of a team
    • To attend all associated training
    • To liaise with student mentor

    Responsible to

    • Nursery Manager/ Deputy Manager

    Duties and Responsibilities

    Attend college (when necessary) and complete all assignments set.
    • To attend team meetings and inputting ideas.
    • Under supervision to provide all aspects of care for children including washing changing and feeding.
    • To assist with meeting the personal and emotional needs of individual children.
    • To provide adult interaction with the children in the Nursery. Undertake certain domestic jobs within the nursery.
    • Undertake certain domestic jobs within the nursery.
    • To be aware of the Nurseries policies and procedures and always adhere to these.

  • Personal Qualities

    To have a friendly and approachable personality.
    To have a genuine interest in working with young children.

  • Qualifications Required

    GCSE English and Maths A*-D/ 9-3

  • Future Prospects

    Progression to level 3

  • What will the End Point Assessment (EPA) include

    This includes a professional discussion underpinned by portfolio. A knowledge test. All assessment methods will be conducted and graded by an independent EPAO.

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