Level 3 Early Years Educator Apprentice Review
at Puffins of Exeter
Level 3 Apprenticeship
Teaching
Exeter
Review Submitted: April 2026
Overall Rating
4.3 /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!
4/5
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Overview of Role
4/5
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Skills Development
4.4/5
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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:
4/5
We care for children and meet the needs of my key children whilst also meeting the needs of all the other children within my room/nursery
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
4/5
I enjoy celebrating special moments with both the children and the parents
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
4/5
I have learned many skills such as how to care for the children and learning each and every child’s needs so I can help to develop them further.
Structure and Support
How well organised/structured is your programme?
4/5
It is very well structured. My assessor has been laying out everything for us in great detail.
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
My employer has been extremely supportive. Giving me the advice and support that I need when I need it the most.
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
5/5
I have been provided lots of support and information when I need it which is giving me the knowledge.
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
4/5
It’s given me a lot of knowledge that I’ve needed to be the best person I can be in my job role.
Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)
4/5
Occasionally we will have social events within the nursery/nurseries where we will all get together and have social get togethers.
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend Puffins of Exeter to a friend?
Yes
Why?
The team in the higher office care about our values so much. They are constantly reviewing us staff trying to give us the best that they can.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Puffins of Exeter?
Take all of the training that they offer you.
