Early Years Educator Apprenticeship

Support to Pupils

• Assist children in matters of personal needs and their general health.

• Arrange medical/dental visits as appropriate.

• Supervise and support pupils ensuring their safety, by complying with good H&S practice.

• Accompany teaching staff and pupils on visits, trips and out of school activities as required1.

• Encourage pupils to interact with others and engage in activities led by the teacher.

Support to Teacher

• Prepare classroom as directed for lessons, clear afterwards and assist with and maintain displays

of pupils’ work, notice boards, shelving systems etc.

• Undertake routine administrative tasks, e.g. pupil record keeping as requested.

• Support the teacher in managing pupil behaviour, reporting difficulties as appropriate.

• Appropriate liaison with

Support to Curriculum

• Support pupils to understand instructions in relation to curriculum subject e.g. KS1 Literacy.

• Prepare and maintain general equipment/resources as directed by the teacher.

• Attend training sessions as required for CPD purposes and to ensure appropriate skill level is

obtained to undertake role, e.g. behaviour management strategies parents on general pupil matters.

Support to School (this list is not exhaustive and should reflect the ethos of the school)

• Promote and safeguard the welfare of children and young persons you are responsible for or come

into contact with.

• Be aware of and comply with policies and procedures relating to child protection, health, safety

and security, confidentiality and data protection, reporting all concerns to an appropriate person.

• Ensure all pupils have equal access to opportunities to learn and develop.

• Contribute to the overall ethos/work/aims of the school.

• Attend relevant meetings as required.2