Overview
Start Your Career in Education or Early Years with a Gen2 Apprenticeship! Apply now for 2025/2026 opportunities across Cumbria.
Apprenticeships Available
- Level 3 Teaching Assistant
- Level 3 Early Years Educator
- Level 2 Early Years Practitioner
Apprenticeship Duration
- Level 3 programmes: Around 18 months + EPA
- Level 2 programme: Around 12 months + EPA
Training Locations
- Workington
- Carlisle
- Furness
What You Will Learn
- Safeguarding and keeping children safe
- Child development and understanding how young learners grow
- Health & Safety
- Working as a team
- Communication & Collaboration
- Promoting equality and inclusion
- Reflective practice and personal growth
You’ll also build a portfolio of your work, take part in regular observations, and have professional discussions with your Gen2 assessor.
Eligibility and Requirements
You must have (or be willing to work towards) Level 2 Maths and English before you finish the apprenticeship. Some flexibility applies depending on your age and the course level. Each employer will set their own minimum criteria in line with the requirements for the apprenticeship standard. Generally, most will be looking for candidates to have a minimum of GCSE Grade 4 (Grade C) in Maths and English, Functional Skills Level 2 will also be considered as equivalent to GCSE Grade 4 (Grade C).
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