Level 3 Early Years Educator Apprenticeship - St Michael's Primary & Nursery school About the employer St Michael's East Wickham Church of England Primary School is a one form entry Primary School situated in Welling, within the London Borough of Bexley. We are part of the Southwark Diocesan Multi Academy Trust. We pride ourselves on our family ethos and on the high quality of relationships that exist between our children and between our staff and our children. Our children are polite and eager to learn and we have a strong staff team that are committed to supporting our children to be the best that they can be. About the Role Key details: Hours: Monday to Friday, 8.30am to 3.30pm, 32.5 hours per week Term-time only Wage: £10 per hour Location: Wrotham Road, Welling, Bexley, DA16 1LS Apprenticeship Standard: Level 3 Early Years Educator Duration: 18 months Overview of the role: We would like to recruit a level 3 Early Years Educator. The role will be in our school-based nursery and will involve working with children, under the direction of the class teacher and alongside the class Teaching Assistant. Key Responsibilities: Provide leadership and nurturing support to children, fostering their growth and development. Plan, set up, and facilitate engaging and stimulating activities that support learning and creativity. Contribute to the assessment process by observing and documenting children's progress to support their individual learning journeys. Maintain a consistently safe, secure, and welcoming environment for children at all times. Supervise and actively engage in play to encourage positive social interactions and imaginative development. Oversee and support children during lunch times, promoting healthy eating habits and positive social skills. Apprenticeship Summary: You will work towards your Level 3 Early Years Educator qualification across a total duration of 18 months Training provider: LMP Group: https://lmp-group.co.uk/ All online/remote learning, no classroom or college day release An allocated tutor will support you throughout the apprenticeship Candidate Requirements Skills & Personal Qualities Required: Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal Strong teamwork skills Active listening skills Calm and resilient Friendly and positive approach Confident and outgoing personality A strong understanding on the importance of safeguarding Qualifications Required: GCSE or equivalent English (Grade 4) - Essential GCSE or equivalent Maths (Grade 4) - Essential Next steps & Pre-employment checks (Permitting you’re eligible for the role) Please expect to receive contact from our LMP Education Recruitment team, to discuss your application further. Additionally, please be aware that upon a successful offer of employment, DBS checks and references will be obtained as part of your enrolment. LMPEYE