Ref: CC21 Early Years Educator Apprentice at Doodles Day Nursery
Doodles Day Nursery, Chorley was established in 2006 with the aim of bringing quality childcare for children aged birth to 4 years, into Chorley Central and surrounding areas.
Apprenticeship Information
| Start Date | 09/01/2026 |
| Location | PR7 1HX |
| Occupational Areas | Childcare |
| Closing Date | 12/12/2025 |
| Wage | £7.55 Hour |
| Working Week | Mon – Friday, 7:30am – 6pm on a shift basis |
| Apprenticeship Duration |
20 Months + 4 EPA |
| Apprenticeship Level | 3 |
- Job Description
• Assist in planning and delivering age-appropriate activities
• Support children’s physical, emotional, and social development
• Maintain a safe and inclusive setting
• Record observations and contribute to learning plans - Personal Qualities
Patience – Calm and understanding when supporting young children.
Empathy – Caring and sensitive to children’s emotional needs.
Creativity – Ability to design fun, engaging activities.
Adaptability – Flexible in responding to different situations and needs.
Reliability – Dependable and consistent in providing care.
Positive Attitude – Encouraging and supportive approach to learning.
Good Communication – Clear and friendly with children, parents, and colleagues.
Team Player – Works well with others to create a nurturing environment. - Qualifications Required
Level 2 Early Years qualification or 6 months experience in a nursery.
Maths and English - Future Prospects
Permanent position for right candidate
- What will the End Point Assessment (EPA) include
• EPA (End Point Assessment) – Towards the final few months of the apprenticeship you will complete your End Point Assessment. 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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