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Apprentice Early Years Assistant - Village Primary Academy

THE HARMONY TRUST LTD

The Board of Trustees wish to provide an opportunity for an Apprentice Early Years Assistant based at Village Primary Academy. 

Apprenticeship Summary

Wage

£14,560 a year

Working week

Monday to Friday, term-time only (39 weeks). 30 minutes allocated for lunch.

Expected duration

1 Year 6 Months

Possible start date

23-11-2026

Date posted

26-10-2026

Apprenticeship level

Advanced

Reference number

2000060915

Positions

1

What will the apprentice be doing?

  • Being responsible for supporting child initiated and adult led activities based around the needs and interests of each individual child.
  • Supporting the observation and assessment of the children. 
  • Working as part of a team to ensure each child feels safe and secure. 
  • Working in partnership with colleagues, parents and/or carers or other professionals. 
  • Having a duty of care and following relevant safeguarding procedures. 

What training will the apprentice take and what qualification will the apprentice get at the end?

What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?

Teaching Assistant within the Trust or with another organisation.

Requirements and prospects

Desired skills and personal qualities

Communication skills IT skills Team working Patience Highly motivated Enthusiastic Reflecting on practice

Qualifications

GCSE English (Grade C/4 or above or equivalent) Essential

GCSE Maths (Grade C/4 or above or equivalent) Essential

Things to consider

If we are interested in taking your application further, you will receive an email from a derby college email address (@derby-college.ac.uk).

Please make sure that you check your inbox as well as your spam/junk folders, so you do not miss out on the opportunity to apply.

We reserve the right to close this vacancy before the specified closing date should we receive sufficient applications. In order to avoid missing an opportunity to apply please submit your application as early as possible.

About the employer

The Harmony Trust was established in February 2014 and currently has 17 schools under the Trust umbrella. This brings with it exciting opportunities for career progression and development for existing and future employees. The Harmony Trust has high expectations of our pupils and staff. We have an excellent reputation and are innovative in our aim for educational excellence. 

Employer

THE HARMONY TRUST LTD

https://www.theharmonytrust.org/

Address

Village Primary Academy
155 Village Street
Derby

Training

Training provider

DERBY COLLEGE

Contact

DERBY COLLEGE

Apprenticeship Advanced

Early years educator (level 3)