With Level 3 qualifications like A levels, and considerably more experience, you would be given further responsibility.
This might include planning the children’s curriculum and activities, writing reports and supporting and monitoring less experienced staff. You might do administration work, check DBS checks for new staff members and monitor less experienced staff doing observations for their Level 2 or 3 qualifications.
Case study
Make sure you really like working with very young children and babies and get some work experience...
Carrie Packham, deputy manager at a pre-school