Childcare Educator Apprenticeship Level 3

Founded in 2008, Chickywicks aims to provide a home from home environment for your child. We are here to offer your children a fun-packed day in a safe, loving and stimulating environment. We are OFSTED registered and follow the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS). The new EYFS is linked to the planned activities of our Nursery to extend your child’s learning but we try hard to encourage learning and stimulation through play. Join our friendly, highly qualified staff who skilfully support children’s learning and development through effective teaching.

The average working week will be between 30-40 hours, Monday- Friday, shifts to be confirmed. 30 hours a week1 year 1 monthCommunication skills, Attention to detail, Organisation skills, Customer care skills, Problem solving skills, Presentation skills, Number skills, Analytical skills, Logical, Team working, Creative, Initiative, Non judgemental, Patience

Requirements

Share if you have other relevant qualifications and industry experience. The apprenticeship can be adjusted to reflect what you already know.

Skills

• Communication skills
• Attention to detail
• Organisation skills
• Customer care skills
• Problem solving skills
• Presentation skills
• Number skills
• Analytical skills
• Logical
• Team working
• Creative
• Initiative
• Non judgemental
• Patience

Other requirements

You will need to attend online training with your Assessor for 10 days out of your 13-month apprenticeship, for your classroom-based learning and you will be working within the nursery for the rest of the time with the support of your dedicated childcare assessor.

After this apprenticeship

Your earnings can increase over time with an apprenticeship. Find out about potential future pay (opens in new tab).

Level 3 practitioner, with the potential of a permanent position upon successful completion. Other prospects could include applying for:

• Room Leader Positions
• Possible Management training
• Springboard into Primary Education
• Paediatric nursing
• Continuous development in current nursery setting.