LEVEL 3 APPRENTICE EARLY YEARS EDUCATOR

Location

Burnley Rosegrove Nursery School, Havelock Street, Burnley, Lancashire, BB12 6JF (77 on roll)

Tel: 01282 436928
School website: www.rosegrove-nur.lancs.sch.uk

Summary

There is an opportunity for a motivated and skilled individual to join our team at Rosegrove Nursery School. Our highly skilled, teacher led team has developed and embedded a school ethos and curriculum that supports the development and skills of each individual child so that they can achieve their very best.  The team would like to share this knowledge with a committed Apprentice who understands and values our ‘Image of the Child’ which celebrates every child for the individual they are, supporting them to feel happy, safe and confident in all that they do.  

Under the guidance of teachers, the successful candidate will support the teaching and learning of pupils aged 2-4 years.  Throughout their apprenticeship they will work in all of the spaces in the Nursery School, including an adapted provision for children with SEND and the Forest School Environment. This experience will support them to develop their understanding of child development, curriculum knowledge and assessments, so that they can support the learning of all children.

The School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects staff and volunteers to share this commitment.  You will be required to undertake an enhanced DBS disclosure and other recruitment checks.  

Please note CVs are not accepted, to apply for this vacancy you need to complete the application form attached.

Please note that in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education 2024, an online search will be carried out as part of our due diligence on shortlisted candidates.

The closing date is 12 noon on 10/06/2025

Essential Qualifications

Committed to working towards completing the apprenticeship framework Early Years Educator Level 3 qualification 

GCSE Maths and English Grade C /4 , if not achieved must be competed as part of the apprenticeship

Desirable Qualifications

GCSE / relevant qualification in Childcare

Essential Experience

Experience of working with or caring for children aged 2-4 either during a placement or when volunteering

Desirable Experience

Knowledge of classroom roles and responsibilities

Basic Knowledge of First Aid

Ability to use relevant Technology.

For an informal discussion please contact:

Please telephone 01282 436928 for further information.

Proposed Interview Date:

18/06/2025 

Equal Opportunities statement

An Equal Opportunities Employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community

Rehabilitation

Rehabilitation The post you are applying for is covered by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (as amended in 2013). If successful you will be required to apply to the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) for a 'disclosure'. Information provided by you or the Disclosure and Barring Service will be dealt with in a confidential manner in accordance with the DBS's Code of Practice. You may view the Code of Practice on the DBS website at www.gov.uk/dbs or alternatively a copy is available on request. Lancashire County Council has a Handling of DBS Certificate Information Policy and a Policy Statement on the Recruitment of Ex-offenders this is available from the recruiting manager to applicants who are asked to complete a DBS application.

 

Please note that we can only consider applications from candidates who are legally entitled to work in the UK.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.