Early years educator Review
at Busy Bees Childcare
Level 3 Apprenticeship
Leicester
Review Submitted: April 2025
Overall Rating
4.1 /5
The Overall Rating is the average of all the ratings given in each category. We take those individual ratings and combine them into one final score!
4/5
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Overview of Role
4/5
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Skills Development
3.8/5
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Structure and Support
Overview of Role
Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:
4/5
To provide care and cater to children’s individual needs, giving them experiences and teaching them life skills
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
4/5
I enjoy meeting all the children and learning all of their little unique personalities. I enjoy doing activities with them, especially when they learn and rehearsing and retrieving it so I know they understand.
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
4/5
I have learnt to be more confident, doing more activities and things that are out of my comfort zone such as being observed in my apprentice. I can work individually and as a team. Patience. Good communication skills.
Structure and Support
How well organised/structured is your programme?
4/5
Very organised and structured!
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
Lots of support. If I need anything, I can ask and they will do their best to help. I get time out of the rooms to do calls with my tutor etc.
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
4/5
Lots. I have calls and observations so that I can review my progress and I can book onto courses if I need help
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
4/5
I can reflect on my practice and understand what I can do better. I also understand what I am already doing good to develop it or carry it on. I can learn more by research also
Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)
2/5
No
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend Busy Bees Childcare to a friend?
Yes
Why?
A friendly work environment with supportive team and rewarding experiences
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Busy Bees Childcare?
Take advantage of upscaling opportunities to develop your career
