This apprenticeship will help you develop your skills and knowledge while working as a nursery manager, crèche supervisor, or supervising others in the early years childcare sector, allowing you to advance into a supervisory or management position.

As a higher level apprentice, you will work in childcare at a level where you will either work alone or supervise others.

You will be placed in a position where you can demonstrate your prior experience in this industry as well as the competencies required at this level.

 

What does the apprenticeship entail?

Diploma in Early Childhood Education at Level 3
Level 2 Functional Math and English Skills (if applicable)
First Aid for Children
Evaluation at the End

Am I qualified?

You must be at least 16 years old and must submit to a DBS check. You must also be employed and work more than 16 hours per week, as well as have some experience working with children.

 

How much time does it take?

18 months plus an EPA of up to 3 months (End Point Assessment)