Level 3
Level 3 Early Years Educator Apprentice
Sherwell Valley Primary School · Torquay
Advertised to close on 2 November 2026. Employers often close early, so apply well before then.
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- Pay
- £21,857 a year
- Hours
- 37.5 a week
- Length
- 18 months
- Starts
- 9 Nov 2026
- Advertised closing date
- 2 Nov 2026
- Openings
- 1 position
- Last checked
- 2 hours ago
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What you would do
Looking for a career where your “office” is a world of curiosity, messy play and lightbulb moments? Earn while you learn in a supportive environment that truly values its staff. Sherwell Valley is seeking a dedicated, creative and energetic Early Years Educator Apprentice to join our fantastic EYFS team.
Day to day
Maintain resources and equipment:
- Help to keep all Early Years resources, equipment, and play areas clean, tidy, and in good repair, reporting any damage or need for replacement.
Communicate effectively:
- Liaise regularly with the class teacher, other school staff, and parents/carers (as directed) regarding children's progress, needs, and any relevant observations.
Contribute to children's personal care:
- Assist children with personal care routines, such as toileting and hand washing, promoting independence and good hygiene practices.
Participate in professional development:
- Engage in training and development opportunities to continually enhance your knowledge and skills in Early Years education and childcare.
Collaborate effectively:
- Work as a valued member of the Early Years team, contributing positively to the staff dynamic and supporting colleagues to achieve shared goals for the children.
- Maintain a positive attitude:
Approach your duties with enthusiasm, confidence, and conscientiousness, always striving to promote good practice in all aspects of your role.
What you would study
Early years educator (level 3)
Training provider: EDUCATION AND SKILLS TRAINING & DEVELOPMENT LIMITED
Working week
37.5hrs Per Week - Monday- Friday (39 weeks per year term time). Shifts TBC.
What you need
- GCSE English at grade 4 (desired)
- GCSE Maths at grade 4 (desired)
Skills they are looking for
- Communication skills
- IT skills
- Attention to detail
- Organisation skills
- Customer care skills
- Problem solving skills
- Presentation skills
- Administrative skills
- Number skills
- Analytical skills
- Logical
- Team working
- Creative
- Initiative
- Non judgemental
- Patience
After the apprenticeship
Potential position.
Where
Torquay, South West (TQ2).
About Sherwell Valley Primary School
A very warm welcome to Sherwell Valley Primary School. At Sherwell Valley our children always come first. Through our vision of ‘Excellence in all we do’, we aim to provide an excellent education which empowers our children to take ownership of themselves, others and the world around them. We encourage and inspire our children through creating engaging, safe, happy, supportive and nurturing environments that allow children to flourish and leave our school with a life-long love of learning, confident and ready for the next steps in their life journey.
Reference 2000057068.
Report a problem with this listing- Pay
- £21,857 a year
- Hours
- 37.5 a week
- Length
- 18 months
- Starts
- 9 Nov 2026
- Advertised closing date
- 2 Nov 2026
- Openings
- 1 position
- Last checked
- 2 hours ago
Applications are handled by the Find an Apprenticeship service.
Know someone this would suit?