childcare practitioner Review
at Grandir UK
Level 3 Apprenticeship
Horsham, West Sussex
Review Submitted: April 2025
Overall Rating
4.6 /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!
4.5/5
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Overview of Role
5/5
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Skills Development
4/5
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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:
5/5
i look after children aged 2-3. i do activities with the children such as arts and crafts and go out on walks.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
4/5
i found it tricky but i had help from my colleagues and managers
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
i’ve learnt a lot on stages of child development and the EYFS.
Structure and Support
How well organised/structured is your programme?
4/5
It was quite well structured with going webinars on topics then a professional discussion on the topic, as well as doing tasks to do with the topic on learning.
How much support do you receive from your employer?
3/5
i got quite a bit of support as i was struggling to get my off the job hours done. However, it was hard to get work done at work as getting me out of the room was hard for ratio reasons
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
4/5
I got a lot of help from my trainer assessor. She gave me lots of feedback and help with my off the job hours.
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
4/5
I feel more confident in childcare and how to do activities and my day to day jobs and interactions benefit the children.
Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)
5/5
First aid training. Christmas work event.
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend Grandir UK to a friend?
Yes
Why?
It’s a good company to work for and, doing a level 3 is worth it
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Grandir UK?
make sure you have time at home to get tasks and off the job hours done
