Now is a great time to think about taking an apprenticeship. There are more opportunities than ever before for those looking to work with children and young people, and apprenticeships in this area can lead to secure employment upon completion.
As an apprentice you are paid as you learn. You will go through a structured training programme that teaches all aspects of caring for children and young people - working alongside experienced staff to learn the skills you need.
Our Centres can offer apprenticeships to anyone who is over 16, living in England and not in full-time education.
As part of the apprentice programme you will take the qualifications shown below.
Level 2: Intermediate Level Apprenticeship for the Children and
Young People’s Workforce (England)
Level 2 Certificate for the Children and Young People’s Workforce (QCF)
Level 2 Award in Employment Responsibilities and Rights in Health, Social Care or
Children and Young People's Settings (QCF)
Level 1 English, Mathematics and ICT Functional Skills
Level 3: Advanced Level Apprenticeship for the Children and Young
People’s Workforce (England)
Level 3 Diploma for the Children and Young People’s Workforce (QCF)
Level 2 Award in Employment Responsibilities and Rights in Health, Social Care or
Children and Young People's Settings (QCF)
Level 2 English, Mathematics and ICT Functional Skills
For more information on children and young people’s workforce apprenticeships go to http://maframeworks.lsc.gov.uk/Types-of-Apprenticeships/Health-Public-Services-and-Care/Children-and-Young-Peoples-Workforce.aspx