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Busy Bees Childcare

Apprentice Level 3 Early Years Educator Review

at Busy Bees Childcare

Level 3 Apprenticeship

Braintree

Review Submitted: April 2025

Overall Rating

3.3 /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!

3.5/5 - Overview of Role
4/5 - Skills Development
2.8/5 - 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
Caring for children between the ages of 6 months to 5 years. Involving care routines play based teaching and learning
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
3/5
There are good days and bad days but it is vey rewarding overall

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
4/5
How to interact with a child, care procedures

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
2/5
Coursework is not set chronologically E.g. Theme 1 then Theme 2
Layout of worksheets can be confusing
Worksheets dont always indicate how in depth your answer neeeds to be
How much support do you receive from your employer?
4/5
They are always there to help where they can
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
2/5
I get emails every so often with information
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
4/5
I have a better understanding of children as a whole whilst also having specific experiences
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
N/A

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Busy Bees Childcare to a friend?
Yes
Why?
The role is extremely rewarding
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Busy Bees Childcare?
make sure you are committed to working
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