Suitable audience: 

• Individuals starting a career in early years education 

• Job seekers targeting roles in childcare 

• Those looking to progress to the Level 3 Early Years Educator Apprenticeship 

Key benefits: 

– Gain a recognised Level 3 Award in Childcare 

– Experience hands-on learning in early years settings  

– Build a foundation for further learning with the Level 3 Early Years Educator Apprenticeship 

– Receive a free DBS check to prepare for working in childcare  

– Benefit from a guaranteed interview upon completion 

Core units: 

• Understand the role of early years settings in child development 

• Develop skills in communication, safeguarding, and child wellbeing 

• Learn to support children with additional needs 

• Gain experience in health and safety, teamwork, and supporting play and learning 

• Prepare for interviews and next steps in your childcare career 

Level 3 Early Years Educator Apprenticeship 

Level 5 Early Years Lead Practitioner Apprenticeship 

• You must be over 19 years of age as of 31st August 2023 

• You must have the right to live and work in the UK 

• You currently live in England and lived in the UK for at least 3 years 

• You can pass an Enhanced DBS check