Influence the superstars of tomorrow with a childcare career
Careers in childcare and education can be challenging, fun and rewarding. You need to be enthusiastic, have plenty of energy and have a solid sense of responsibility. You will work in a variety of settings from nursery or pre-school to in-classroom support or residential care.
Our apprenticeships run from Level 2 to Level 5 in a number of specialisms so that you can choose the career path you want to set out on, and change or flex your skill set into a new area later on. We are here to support you every step of the way.
What you need to succeed in the Childcare & Education sector
Here are just some of the characteristics that will help you to succeed in your chosen sector:
- A caring nature
- A positive attitude
- Good communication skills
- The ability to adapt to changing situations
- Resourceful and helpful
- A passion for assisting those who need support
- Natural people person
- Resilient
Who do you want to be?
Each of our apprenticeships have clear progression pathways. Check out the programmes available below for more information on the pathways that are right for you.
Apprenticeships in this sector
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Level 3 apprenticeship
Careers in childcare and education can be challenging, fun and rewarding. You need to be enthusiastic, have plenty of energy and have a solid sense of responsibility.
Your job role may vary but the most important job you will do is ensuring the welfare and health (physical, mental and emotional) of the children you care for.
Certificate in Teaching Assistant Level 3
18 months City & Guilds -
Level 3 apprenticeship
Careers in childcare and education can be challenging, fun and rewarding. You need to be enthusiastic, have plenty of energy and have a solid sense of responsibility.
Your job role may vary but the most important job you will do is ensuring the welfare and health (physical, mental and emotional) of the children you care for.
Level 3 Diploma for the Early Years Practitioner18 months City & Guilds -
Level 5 apprenticeship
By undertaking this Children, Young People and Families Manager apprenticeship, you’ll be equipped with skills to build your team, manage its resources and lead new approaches to work practices.
You will need to be comfortable managing a team or service, confident working with professionals at all levels and effectively delivering on a wide range of outcomes.
Children, Young People & Families Manager Level 524 months TQUK LTD -
Level 4 apprenticeship
you will be working with children, young people and families, including carers, to achieve positive and sustainable change in their lives.
You will demonstrate a passion to care for and about children, young people and families.
Diploma in Higher Education in working with Children Young People and Families24 months TQUK
Dolphin Day Care Centre
Agata Kwiatkowska
My apprenticeship has built positive working relationships in my setting, as I have built new relationships due to more experienced staff supporting me during the qualification.
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