Early Years Educator - Burrow Farm

Little Famers Childcare · Broadclyst

EducationAdvanced Level 3On-siteEmployee wellbeingCommunityValue focused

Job Purpose:

 To be trained to undertake same responsibilities as Early Years Educator;

 To contribute to a high quality caring environment for children. This includes creating a warm, friendly and stimulating atmosphere in which the children can develop emotionally, socially and educationally through individual attention and group activities.

Main duties and responsibilities:

Apprentices will carry out the following duties under close supervision and as part of an established training scheme.

 Work (under supervision) with children in the Setting, to provide all aspects of care and supporting learning opportunities, which may include washing, changing and feeding

 Undertake training to obtain recognised qualifications, including completing assignments on time, and attending all College sessions/ tutorials (if applicable);

 Uphold standards within the Setting by adhering to all policies and procedures;

 Strive to safeguard children by working to the organisation’s safeguarding Code of

Conduct;

 Assist with meeting the personal and emotional needs of individual children;

 Provide adult interaction with children in the Setting;

 Know and implement the Setting’s confidentiality policy.

The above outlines the duties required for the time being to indicate the level of responsibility. It is not a comprehensive or exclusive list and duties may be varied from time to time which do not change the general character of the job or the level of responsibility entailed.

Perks & benefits

Paid Training Paid Time Off

Skills required

  • Enthusiasm for working with young children
  • An interest in the care, learning and development of young children
  • A positive approach to learning and gaining new skills through teamwork and training opportunities
  • Organisational ability
  • Numeracy and literacy
  • Able to work under own initiative
  • Able to demonstrate a commitment to ongoing professional development
  • Good interpersonal skills.
  • Effective communication skills (i.e. on the telephone, face to face and in writing

Qualifications required

Maths and English at grade 4 or above or equivalent is desirable.
Good literacy skills.

Training you'll get

Level 3 Early Years Educator Apprenticeship - one day a week at college during term time.

Future prospects

The essentials

Hours, commitment and the dates that matter.

Hours 30 hours per week
Duration 18 months (Fixed Term)
Roles available 1
Posted 23 Sep 2026
Interviews 13 Oct 2026
Starts Oct 2026
Apply by 07 Oct 2026

Training provider

Exeter College

Delivers the training for this role and manages your application.

Where you'd be based

EX5 3JA

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