PURPOSE OF JOB:
To provide high quality cover for lessons, teaching lessons as outlined by absent teachers.
To supervise whole classes and give instructions for a lesson as provided for by a teacher.
Promote good behaviour of students and make sure that pupils engage in the learning activity.
Respond to students’ general questions and provide feedback to the teacher.
Establish rapport and respectful, trusting relationships with students, setting high expectations.
Adapting lessons and providing support and intervention to support students’ progress and development.
Provide a centralised point of contact for a range of student enquiries in the absence of the Principal First Aider (First Aid training will be provided).
PERSON SPECIFICATION:
Dynamic, professional, positive and resilient.
High expectations of both colleagues and students.
Capacity and motivation for sustained hard work.
Strong organisational, interpersonal skills and communication.
Self-motivated and can act independently on own initiative.
Passionate commitment to equality of opportunity for all students.
Works with professionalism and consistently performs to the best of their ability as directed.
Has a firm commitment to Continued Professional Development.
Understanding of and commitment to safeguarding all students.
Has a desire for pursuing a career in education seeking to support pupils in a range of subjects.
You will have:
A minimum of 5 GCSEs Grade 4-9 (A*-C) or equivalent including Maths and English.
Basic and practical knowledge and experience of Microsoft and Google applications, or equivalent, and email/internet.
PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES:
Supervise pupils engaged in learning activities to ensure the learning objectives set by the teacher are achieved.
Ensuring inclusion and acceptance of all pupils within the classroom in order to promote equal opportunities.
Act as a role model and set high expectations of conduct to ensure that good behaviour is maintained.
Keep appropriate records, as agreed with the teacher, to enable accurate feedback to the teacher.
Use of ICT and other equipment to enable students to achieve the objectives set by the teacher.
Maintain a safe learning environment for students including an understanding of school policies related to child protection, equal opportunities, health & safety, security, confidentiality and date protection, reporting any concerns to the appropriate person.
Work with professionalism and consistently perform to the best of their ability as directed.
A firm commitment to Continued Professional Development.
Providing First Aid to students in the absence of the Principal First Aider.
Training:The apprentice will have an assigned Educator from Heart of England Training.Training Outcome:It is hoped, but not guaranteed, that a full-time offer of employment will be given upon completion of the apprenticeship. Potential to complete a Level 4 Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) apprenticeship.Employer Description:The Norton Knatchbull School is a popular and highly regarded selective school for boys aged 11-18 which admits a growing number of girls into its Sixth Form.
Having proudly served the local community of Ashford in Kent since the 17th century, we combine traditional values with a forward-looking and vibrant learning environment where young people are nurtured to become considerate, confident and well-rounded individuals.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 08:15 – 15:45, 35 hours per week, term time only (38 weeks).Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
Purpose of the job:
To supervise whole classes and give instructions for a lesson as provided for by a teacher
Promote good behaviour of students and make sure that pupils engage in the learning activity
Respond to students’ general questions and provide feedback to the teacher
Establish rapport and respectful, trusting relationships with students, setting high expectations
To provide high quality cover for PE lessons, teaching lessons as outlined by absent teachers
Adapting lessons and providing support and intervention to support students’ progress and development
To provide high quality sports coaching during and after school to help improve competitive sports provision
To provide cover for First Aid in the absence of the Principal First Aider
Person specification:
Dynamic, professional, positive and resilient
High expectations of both colleagues and students
Capacity and motivation for sustained hard work
Strong organisational and interpersonal skills
Self-motivated and can act independently on own initiative
Passionate commitment to equality of opportunity for all students
Works with professionalism and consistently performs to the best of their ability as directed
Has a firm commitment to Continued Professional Development
Understanding of and commitment to safeguarding all students
Has a desire for pursuing a career in education seeking to support pupils in a range of subjects, whilst specialising in Physical Education
Principal accountabilities:
Supervise pupils engaged in learning activities to ensure the learning objectives set by the teacher are achieved
Ensuring inclusion and acceptance of all pupils within the classroom in order to promote equal opportunities
Act as a role model and set high expectations of conduct to ensure that good behaviour is maintained
Keep appropriate records, as agreed with the teacher, to enable accurate feedback to the teacher
Use of ICT and other equipment to enable students to achieve the objectives set by the teacher
Maintain a safe learning environment for students including an understanding of school policies related to child protection, equal opportunities, health & safety, security, confidentiality and date protection, reporting any concerns to the appropriate person
Work with professionalism and consistently perform to the best of their ability as directed
A firm commitment to Continued Professional Development
Understanding of and commitment to safeguarding all students
In Physical Education:
Provide knowledge and experience to advise and guide pupils in their learning and promote students’ progress
Provide student interventions by offering feedback and suggesting methods/strategies for students to use to improve their skills
Training:Teaching Assistant Level 3.
The apprentice will have an assigned Educator from Heart Of England Training.Training Outcome:It is hoped but not guarantted that a full-time offer of employmenmt will be given upon completion of the apprenticeship.Employer Description:The Norton Knatchbull School is a popular and highly regarded selective school for boys aged 11-18 which admits a growing number of girls into its Sixth Form.
Having proudly served the local community of Ashford in Kent since the 17th century, we combine traditional values with a forward-looking and vibrant learning environment where young people are nurtured to become considerate, confident and well-rounded individuals.Working Hours :08:15 - 15:45 (35 hours per week). Working days TBCSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Creative,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
There are plenty of Qualified Social Worker opportunities available in East Midlands.
You must have a Diploma/Degree in Social Work and the right to work in the UK (no VISA sponsorship)
As a Social Worker/Senior Social Worker, you will ideally have knowledge or experience in the following teams:
Child Protection
Safeguarding
Fostering
Adoption
Children in Care
Children in Need
Referral & Assessment/Duty
Leaving Care
MASH
Children with Disabilities
Different types of organisations are always looking, including:
Local Authorities
Private organisations
Charities
Multiple levels of positions are available, including:
ASYE Social Worker
Social Worker
Senior Social Worker/Senior Practitioner
Principal Social Worker/Advanced Practitioner/Deputy Manager
Consultant Social Worker
Team Manager/Practice Manager
These positions could vary from full-time to part-time and home-based to office-based but there are many great opportunities to develop your career within Social Work. Alternatively, if these are not for you, get in touch and I will aim to find the ideal opportunity for you!
Requirements of the Social Worker/Manager:
A recognised Social Work qualification (Degree/Diploma)
Registered with Social Work England
Working knowledge and understanding of the current legislation and frameworks relevant
Please note: Interviews can be held prior to the closing date so if you are interested, please get in contact ASAP in order to not miss out on the opportunity
Location: East Midlands
Salaries: Dependent on experience
Please follow the instructions on this website, or alternatively contact Jamil Olweny - 07587031098 or jolweny@charecruitment.com
If this role is not what you are looking for, but you are looking to make a move within Social Work, get in touch, as we have many other opportunities!
What do you get from working with me?
CV enhancement
Application form enhancement
Access to many jobs in the market
One central point of contact
Interview preparation assistance
Expert consultation
Questions answered
Offer negotiation
....Read more...
There are plenty of Qualified Social Worker opportunities available in the West Midlands in Fostering services.
You must have a Diploma/Degree in Social Work and the right to work in the UK (no VISA sponsorship)
As a Social Worker/Senior Social Worker, you will ideally have knowledge or experience in the following teams:
Child Protection
Safeguarding
Fostering
Adoption
Children in Care
Children in Need
Referral & Assessment/Duty
Leaving Care
MASH
Children with Disabilities
Different types of organisations are always looking, including:
Local Authorities
Private organisations
Charities
Multiple levels of positions are available, including:
ASYE Social Worker
Social Worker
Senior Social Worker/Senior Practitioner
Principal Social Worker/Advanced Practitioner/Deputy Manager
Consultant Social Worker
Team Manager/Practice Manager
Registered Manager
These positions could vary from full-time to part-time and home-based to office-based but there are many great opportunities to develop your career within Social Work. Alternatively, if these are not for you, get in touch and I will aim to find the ideal opportunity for you!
Requirements of the Social Worker/Manager:
A recognised Social Work qualification (Degree/Diploma)
Registered with Social Work England
Working knowledge and understanding of the current legislation and frameworks relevant
Please note: Interviews can be held prior to the closing date so if you are interested, please get in contact ASAP in order to not miss out on the opportunity
Location: West Midlands
Salaries: Dependent on experience
Please follow the instructions on this website, or alternatively contact Jamil Olweny - 07587031098 or jolweny@charecruitment.com
If this role is not what you are looking for, but you are looking to make a move within Social Work, get in touch, as we have many other opportunities!
What do you get from working with me?
CV enhancement
Application form enhancement
Access to many jobs in the market
One central point of contact
Interview preparation assistance
Expert consultation
Questions answered
Offer negotiation
....Read more...
We are looking for someone who:
Can create compelling communications showcasing our programmes and driving the agenda for young carers forward
Can provide an input into the shaping and embedding of MYTIME’sexternal messaging
Can produce accessible and well-written marketing materials for our programmes and events
Is a strong and effective communicator using a variety of digital media and excellent oral communication skills with the ability to communicate effectively with a wide range of stakeholders
Can support formal and informal engagement with MYTIME’s supporters and internal team
Is an enthusiastic self-starter with a commitment to open and transparent communication with a wide range of stakeholders
Core competencies:
Able to create impactful content and campaigns utilising multiple channels and platforms including managing profiles on Instagram, Facebook, TikTok and LinkedIn
Qualitative research, including conducting interviews, developing case studies and drawing insights from talking to stakeholders;
Excellent written communication skills with the ability to write accurate, engaging, and sharp copy with a flair for storytelling for a range of different channels;
Good organisational, planning, and project management skills and the ability to work to tight deadlines;
Working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook).
An understanding of Meta Business Suite for Scheduling Purposes
An understanding or willingness to learn MailChimp
An understanding or willingness to learn Adobe Products
The role:
Develop MYTIME’s ‘voice’ so that it is in line with company branding and values, and oversee the creation and publication of marketing and communications collateral (to include website copy and social media material)
Write and deliver a quarterly external newsletter;
Write and deliver monthly SEO-optimised blog posts;
Liaise with our external PR agency and manage press opportunities in order to secure story placement on a national and global level;
Maintain and continually work to improve and update our website, and generate increased footfall to it;
Produce and design compelling imagery to include graphics, photographs and videos, working with outside suppliers where necessary;
Work collaboratively with the fundraising team to promote fundraising campaigns and events, to recruit new supporters, to grow our network, and to keep our community engaged;
Work collaboratively with the Head of Programmes to carry out and capture service-user interviews and case studies, and to produce and publish impact reports and research;
Represent MYTIME at trade, media, press or customer-focused events;
Work with Head of Fundraising to produce the automated communications and marketing to support our fundraising.
General responsibilities:
Help to foster and enhance strong links with organisations which will develop opportunities for MYTIMEAttend some external events as a representative of the organisation, and to act as an ambassador of MYTIME to stakeholdersParticipate in training and other learning activities as required, undertaking training as required to support the functions of the post and to enhance personal development.Training:Multi-Channel Marketer Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard:
You will receive full training and support from the Just IT Apprenticeship team to increase your skills
Your training will include gaining an internationally recognised level 3 qualification
Training Outcome:Potential full time role for the right candidate after completion of the apprenticeship.Employer Description:MYTIME Young Carers is fighting to level the playing field for young carers. Young carers have been hidden in society for too long, with the vast majority juggling a huge amount of responsibility unsupported. At MYTIME we recognise and celebrate the incredible young people who do so much to support those that they care for. We believe that young carers should have access to the support, the friendships, and the opportunities every child deserves.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 9.00am to 5.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
Ampfield Childcare Hub are on the lookout for a driven and enthusiastic Apprentice Early Years Practitioner to join their team!
Do you have previous experience looking after young family members, or just an interest in being able to support children at the most crucial stages of their lives? This role is ideal for someone just starting out with their journey in Childcare.
As a Nursery Practitioner, you will be integral in fostering a nurturing and stimulating environment for young children. Reporting to the Nursery Manager, your primary responsibilities will include providing high-quality childcare, supporting early childhood education, and effectively communicating with parents and staff. Your passion will be essential in creating engaging activities, by being a team player you will help to enhance team collaboration, and your relevant skills in English and driving will support effective communication and logistics. Join us in shaping the future of our children.
Responsibilities:
With your staff team, deliver a programme of exciting play opportunities and activities suitable to the age range and developmental needs of the children you are working with which will motivate their learning and integration within the nursery.
To ensure that a caring and stimulating environment is provided for children that takes into account individual developmental needs and enables children to reach their full potential.
Keep well-informed of legislation, guidelines and policies to ensure the Children's Act and the Early Years Foundation Stage Welfare Requirements are met at all times.
To have a good understanding of all the nursery's policies and procedures and ensure you adhere to them at all times.
Support all staff and engage in the development of a strong, knowledgeable staff team.
To be flexible within working practices of nursery. Be prepared to help where needed, including to undertake certain domestic jobs within the nursery, e.g. preparation of snack, meals, cleansing of equipment, etc.
Work alongside the manager and staff team to ensure that the philosophy behind the nursery is fulfilled.
Ensure children are collected by someone known to the nursery.
To ensure compliance with legislative requirements at all times.
To ensure that the nursery conforms to and exceeds the requirements of Ofsted.
To ensure that the nursery consistently meets the requirements set out in the Early Years Foundation Stage to a minimum good standard.
To uphold and ensure a high standard of care in the nursery.
To help and support students/volunteers on placement.
To implement and maintain the company's equality policy ensuring that children, parents and the staff team are valued and practice is positive and non-discriminatory.
To monitor any safeguarding issues following nursery and local authority procedures.
What's involved as part of the apprenticeship?
You will be assigned an expert Lifetime Training coach to support you throughout your apprenticeship journey, with regular face to face and virtual catch ups every 4-6 weeks.
You will work towards your Early Years Practitioner Level 2 apprenticeship qualification over the course of 12-18 months.
A hands-on approach to learning and structured training plan delivered at your place of work without the expectation to attend college.
Dedicated time each week to focus on your learning.
The key dates are to be used as a guide only. Should the right candidate be found, this vacancy may close early.Training:Early Years Practitioner Apprenticeship Level 2, including Functional Skills in Maths and English.Training Outcome:Ongoing training and development with the opportunity to grow further within the Nursery Practitioner role.Employer Description:At Ampfield Childcare Hub, we welcome all children and their families into our friendly, caring, stimulating setting. We really know all our individual children and their families well. Through a child led approach, our amazing team care, nurture and develop the children. All our learning and exploration takes place in our large space and forest area. We work with children throughout their early years to develop their confidence in themselves, ready for the next stages in their development.Working Hours :40 hours per week. Monday - Friday, within the hours of 07:30 - 18:00.Skills: Team Working,Organisation Skills....Read more...
There are plenty of Qualified Social Worker opportunities available in the South West.
You must have a Diploma/Degree in Social Work and the right to work in the UK (no VISA sponsorship)
As a Social Worker/Senior Social Worker, you will ideally have knowledge or experience in the following teams:
Child Protection
Safeguarding
Fostering
Adoption
Children in Care
Children in Need
Referral & Assessment/Duty
Leaving Care
MASH
Children with Disabilities
Hospital Discharge
Mental Health
Learning Disabilities
Transitions
Safeguarding
Locality
Different types of organisations are always looking, including:
Local Authorities
Private organisations
Charities
Multiple levels of positions are available, including:
ASYE Social Worker
Social Worker
Senior Social Worker/Senior Practitioner
Principal Social Worker/Advanced Practitioner/Deputy Manager
Consultant Social Worker
Team Manager/Practice Manager
These positions could vary from full-time to part-time and home-based to office-based but there are many great opportunities to develop your career within Social Work. Alternatively, if these are not for you, get in touch and I will aim to find the ideal opportunity for you!
Requirements of the Social Worker/Manager:
A recognised Social Work qualification (Degree/Diploma)
Registered with Social Work England
Working knowledge and understanding of the current legislation and frameworks relevant
Please note: Interviews can be held prior to the closing date so if you are interested, please get in contact ASAP in order to not miss out on the opportunity
Location: South West England
Salaries: Dependent on experience
Please follow the instructions on this website, or alternatively contact Jamil Olweny - 07587031098 or jolweny@charecruitment.com
If this role is not what you are looking for, but you are looking to make a move within Social Work, get in touch, as we have many other opportunities!
What do you get from working with me?
CV enhancement
Application form enhancement
Access to many jobs in the market
One central point of contact
Interview preparation assistance
Expert consultation
Questions answered
Offer negotiation
....Read more...
There are plenty of Qualified Social Worker opportunities available in Yorkshire & Lincolnshire.
You must have a Diploma/Degree in Social Work and the right to work in the UK (no VISA sponsorship)
As a Social Worker/Senior Social Worker, you will ideally have knowledge or experience in the following teams:
Child Protection
Safeguarding
Fostering
Adoption
Children in Care
Children in Need
Referral & Assessment/Duty
Leaving Care
MASH
Children with Disabilities
Hospital Discharge
Mental Health
Learning Disabilities
Transitions
Safeguarding
Locality
Different types of organisations are always looking, including:
Local Authorities
Private organisations
Charities
Multiple levels of positions are available, including:
ASYE Social Worker
Social Worker
Senior Social Worker/Senior Practitioner
Principal Social Worker/Advanced Practitioner/Deputy Manager
Consultant Social Worker
Team Manager/Practice Manager
These positions could vary from full-time to part-time and home-based to office-based but there are many great opportunities to develop your career within Social Work. Alternatively, if these are not for you, get in touch and I will aim to find the ideal opportunity for you!
Requirements of the Social Worker/Manager:
A recognised Social Work qualification (Degree/Diploma)
Registered with Social Work England
Working knowledge and understanding of the current legislation and frameworks relevant
Please note: Interviews can be held prior to the closing date so if you are interested, please get in contact ASAP in order to not miss out on the opportunity
Location: Yorkshire & Lincolnshire
Salaries: Dependent on experience
Please follow the instructions on this website, or alternatively contact Jamil Olweny - 07587031098 or jolweny@charecruitment.com
If this role is not what you are looking for, but you are looking to make a move within Social Work, get in touch, as we have many other opportunities!
What do you get from working with me?
CV enhancement
Application form enhancement
Access to many jobs in the market
One central point of contact
Interview preparation assistance
Expert consultation
Questions answered
Offer negotiation
....Read more...
🔹 What You’ll Do
Support children aged 6–18 in a group-living setting
Build strong, therapeutic relationships with young people
Assist with emotional and behavioural regulation
Help deliver care plans alongside therapeutic carers and managers
Work collaboratively with the school and other professionals to meet each child’s individual needs
Engage in daily routines, education, and recreational activities with the children
Participate in a 6-month training programme to transition into a Therapeutic Carer role
Training & Development
We offer a fully paid and supported induction with a 6-month training programme, giving you the tools, understanding, and confidence to work therapeutically. You will receive:
A comprehensive training package (worth approx. £3,000–£3,500)
Opportunity to gain a Level 3 Diploma in Therapeutic Childcare & Education
Ongoing reflective supervision, coaching, and CPD opportunities
Fast-tracked progression to Therapeutic Carer roles
Pay & Benefits
Starting pay from £12.21 per hour
Sleep-in shifts paid additionally (up to £2,500 extra annually)
Sick pay scheme
Employee health plan
Opportunity to earn bonus payments for extra duties
Supportive team culture with excellent leadership
Who We’re Looking For
Candidates with some prior experience in childcare, education, or youth work (essential)
Understanding of trauma-informed care or willingness to learn
Patience, emotional resilience, and a nurturing mindset
Ability to work shifts, including evenings, weekends, and potential sleep-ins
....Read more...
Are you passionate about sport and physical activity? Do you love working with children to make a difference and impact on their learning and wellbeing? Can you be a positive role model to inspire and motivate children? Would you relish the opportunity to work alongside a friendly, supportive and hard-working team? If so, our apprenticeship opportunity may be perfect for you! This is an excellent opportunity for a flexible, creative and committed individual to join our happy, vibrant and skillful team
The Sports Coach apprentice has an important role to play in improving the health and wellbeing of children, families and communities by delivering fun, inclusive and engaging activities that help to bring about a change in physical activity habits. They will use extensive technical and tactical sports knowledge and skills to design and deliver coaching programmes that engage, motivate and evolve participants’ skills and performance
During this programme, Apprentices will engage with training that will develop and enhance their coaching skills and equip them to work in a variety of environments, with a range of stakeholders and work effectively in partnership with other organisations. In addition to this, there will also be a unique opportunity for candidates to engage with training that will develop and enhance their classroom practice/teaching skills so they can deliver whole class teaching for PE.
School Sport Coaches design and deliver coaching programmes that focus on the acceleration of sustainable mastery of children’s psychomotor skills and wider physical education standards. They profile children’s cognitive, social, emotional and physical development needs. They measure psychomotor, technical and tactical skills in a range of physical activity contexts drawn from the Department for Education’s National Curriculum to enable physical education targets to be agreed. These results are used to create a high-level curriculum plan that considers school term schedules and a ‘whole child’ development approach
The nature of roles and responsibilities for this role may include:
Working directly with pupils of all ages
Support/lead extra-curricular activities
Assist with school games competitions & events
Run/organise and support physical activity and engagement at break and lunch times
Support the delivery of our holiday camp provision
Supporting the delivery of high quality and inclusive PE lessons to pupils in schools in line with the requirements of national curriculum for PE and the profile of needs across the pupil population
Administration tasks related to planning and evaluating coaching activities/projects
Safeguard children at all times
Contribute to raising standards by ensuring high expectations are shared with children
Supervise and support pupils ensuring their safety, by complying with good H&S practice
Support the teachers and coaches in managing pupil behaviour, reporting difficulties as appropriate
Attend training sessions as required for CPD purposes
Training:Our apprentices will receive weekly off the job training hours in order to engage with masterclasses, skills festival days, assignments and tasks related to the apprenticeship, online CPD courses and development sessions with their allocated skills coach.
Level 4 Sports Coach Apprenticeship Standard
Sector specific CPD, such as:
Working in a school environment
Behaviour Management
Physically active games and playground games - practical training
PE curriculum CPD
Gymnastics
Dance
Outdoor adventurous activities
Safeguarding / Prevent
Mental Health and Wellbeing
Digital skills
Functional skills in maths and English (where required)
Training Outcome:We will support you in your personal development by providing you with the underpinning knowledge, skills and experience for the following:
Careers within the childcare, sports coaching and education sector
Potential further employment with the employer
Opportunity for further education and progression
Employer Description:We are a sports coaching and education company based in the East Midlands delivering the following:
High quality PE lesson delivery and lunchtime playground activities.
Swim:Ed- Professionally structured swimming lessons designed to build confidence and ability in the water.
Wraparound Care- Before and after-school clubs that provide a supportive space for children to learn, play, and socialise.
Holiday Camps- Action-packed school holiday programs filled with exciting sports, teamwork, and skill-building activities. Our experienced coaches use the latest teaching methods and training insights to help young children grow — whether in the classroom, pool, or on the field.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, Hours to suit timetabled sessions.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
I am working with Local Authorities in South Yorkshire who are looking for multiple Social Workers (at various levels) across multiple teams in Children's & Adult's Social Work teams.
You must have a Diploma/Degree in Social Work and the right to work in the UK (no VISA sponsorship)
The levels available are:
AYSE Social Worker
Social Worker
Senior Social Worker
Advanced Practitioner
The teams available are:
Children's Social Worker
Child Protection
Children in Care
Referral & Assessment/Duty
Adult's Social Worker
Mental Health
Safeguarding
Locality
These positions could vary from full-time to part-time and are prodominantely hybrid working and there are many great opportunities to develop your career within Social Work. Alternatively, if these are not for you, get in touch and I will aim to find the ideal opportunity for you!
Benefits for you:
Government pensions scheme
30 days of annual leave + bank holidays
Sick Pay
Hybrid working
Recruitment & Retention payments
Training & Development opportunities
Requirements:
A recognised Social Work qualification (Degree/Diploma)
Registered with Social Work England
Working knowledge and understanding of the current legislation and frameworks relevant
Location: South Yorkshire
Salaries: £32,663 - £52,344 dependent on experience
Hours: Full time / Part time / Permanent
For more information, please contact Jamil Olweny
07587 031 098 / jolweny@charecruitment.com
What do you get from working with me?
CV enhancement
Application form enhancement
Access to many jobs in the market
One central point of contact
Interview preparation assistance
Expert consultation
Questions answered
Offer negotiation
....Read more...
We are recruiting for a Qualified Social Worker to join an organisation's fostering service, covering a caseload over the North West area.
PLEASE ONLY APPLY IF YOU ARE A QUALIFIED SOCIAL WORKER, REGISTERED WITH SOCIAL WORK ENGLAND AND HAVE RIGHT TO WORK IN THE UK WITH UK EXPERIENCE
What’s on offer?
Up to £39,547 dependent on experience
Car Allowance of £4500
Generous Annual Leave
Hyrbid Working
Continuous Training Development
About the team
The team aims to provide children and local authorities with fully trained, compassionate, and competent foster care when they need it most. You will be undertaking support and supervision visits to provide placement management, planning, and intervention to ensure the children’s care and development needs are met.This organisation has a child-centred ethos and work from a Trauma-informed model.
About you
The ideal candidate will have post-qualifying experience in =Fostering. A degree in Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW). You will also need to be Social Work England Registered. Must hold a UK driving licence.
Job type: Full-time
For more information, please get in contact:
Samantha Cunningham, scunningham@charecruitment.com, 07825213518
What do you get from working with me?
CV enhancement
Application form enhancement
Access to many jobs in the market
One central point of contact
Interview preparation assistance
Expert consultation
Questions answered
Offer negotiation
....Read more...
This role involves working closely with various stakeholders to understand business needs, collect, analyse data, and prepare reports that present progress and outcomes towards our organisational goals and strategic plans.
You will maintain data integrity, ensure regulatory compliance, and support the Trust’s commitment to providing high-quality education and support services.
By nature of the responsibility, the following list is not exhaustive but is a guideline as to the main requirements of the role. The Apprentice Data Officer must be willing, flexible and prepared to carry out reasonable tasks not necessarily covered within this job description.
General Duties
To assist in collecting, cleaning, and organising data from various sources, ensuring its accuracy and completeness.
To use statistical tools and software to analyse data and identify trends and patterns.
To support the development and maintenance of databases and data systems.
To conduct preliminary data analysis and generate reports.
To create visualisations such as dashboards and graphs to present data insights for multiple departments and stakeholders.
To collaborate with the AI, Business and Data Analyst, the wider Quality, Business Change and Innovation Team and the services leads to understand data needs and provide solutions.
Support the AI, Business and Data Analyst to collaborate with both internal and external professionals to gather insights and understand the objectives and scope of AI and data management.
To ensure data integrity and accuracy complies with the guidelines of General Data Protection (GDPR) and other legislative regulations and standards.
To assist in the implementation of data governance policies and procedures.
To stay up to date with industry trends and best practices in data management.
To utilise the advancements of Artificial Intelligence (AI) to underpin data collection, management and reporting.
Individual Learner Records (ILR) Data Management:
Support the AI, Business and Data Analyst and appropriate service leads to ensure the collection, maintenance, and analysis of ILR data throughout the academic year, ensuring accurate tracking of student progress and compliance with educational standards.
Management Information Systems (MIS):
Work collaboratively with the AI, Business Data Analyst and IT Technical team to utilise Trust wide MIS, identifying support and training needs, identifying and troubleshooting issues, and ensuring the effective use of the system to meet the Trusts data management needs.
Safeguarding
All staff have a responsibility and duty of care to safeguard and promote the welfare of pupils. Staff must be aware of the systems within the trust which support safeguarding and must act in accordance with the trusts safeguarding & child protection policy and code of conduct. All staff must complete mandatory safeguarding training.
Training
The Apprentice Data Officer may, from time to time, be required to undertake training relevant to the key objectives and responsibilities of the Trust. There are mandatory training requirements that must be completed via Educare.
Working Relationships
The Apprentice Data Officer has a day-to-day working relationship with all departments and is required to cooperate fully with all members of staff and senior managers. A strong customer service focus is essential.
The Apprentice Data Officer will be a creative and dynamic individual who is detail-orientated and a confident communicator. You will have a flair for creating solutions-based systems that enable data to be readily available, accurate and accessible. Training:Expected duration: 18 months .
Apprenticeship level: Level 3 (Advanced).
Programme: Data Technician.
During this apprenticeship, you will follow a fully supported training programme with LearnTech, delivered through combined weekly remote classroom-based training, workplace assessment/training and online learning working towards completing the L3 Data Technician standard.
The training covers the following core occupational duties: https://www.instituteforapprenticeships.org/apprenticeship-standards/data-technician-v1-0 Training Outcome:During this apprenticeship, you will follow a fully supported training programme with LearnTech, delivered through combined classroom-based training, workplace assessment/training and online learning, at the end of which you will have the ability to work as a qualified Data Technician.Employer Description:It's our mission to provide outstanding specialist education and care services for people who are deaf or have other communication difficulties and learning disabilities.Working Hours :The post is full-time.
Working hours are between 8.00am and 4.30pm, Monday to Friday, 37 hours in total.
Weekend work and work outside of normal hours would be by prior arrangement and will attract time off in lieu or overtime payment.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Team working,Creative,Basic understanding of data,Microsoft Excel,Familiarity with SQL,Willingness to learn,Familiarity with PowerBI,Familiarity with Databridge....Read more...
Are you ready to kickstart your career in childcare? Flitwick Day Nursery is thrilled to offer an exciting opportunity for an Apprentice to join our team. This is your chance to gain hands-on experience and training in a supportive, fun environment… and earn as you learn!
What You’ll Do:
As an Early Years Apprentice, you'll get real-world experience working in a day nursery. You’ll be paired with a buddy to guide you, and work towards becoming a key person in the nursery. Your apprenticeship will include training days and practical days at the nursery. Your typical day will include:
What You’ll Do:
As an Early Years Apprentice, you'll get real-world experience working in a day nursery. You’ll be paired with a buddy to guide you, and work towards becoming a key person in the nursery. Your apprenticeship will include training days and practical days at the nursery.
Your typical day will include:
Assisting team members to provide top-notch care and education for children.
Building authentic and meaningful relationships with children and their parents/carers.
Liaise closely with parents/carers and encourage their involvement in nursery life and their child's learning.
Working with nursery staff to ensure children’s needs and requirements are met.
Keeping the environment safe, clean, and healthy.
Supporting inclusive practices, and helping plan and assess activities that cater to the unique development needs of each child.
Rewards and Benefits:
We value our apprentices and offer a range of fantastic perks:
Competitive Salary: £8.60-12.21 per hour, depending on age and experience.
Annual Leave: 24 days, plus your birthday off and public holidays.
Bonuses: £100 on completing your level 2 qualification, £250 on completing Level 3, plus yearly salary increases (£500 for Level 2, £750 for Level 3).
Annual Pay Review: Ensures competitive compensation.Team Fun Days and Awards: Celebrate our amazing team!
Referral Bonuses: Up to £500 for referring friends and family.
Bike to Work Scheme: Get help buying a bike with a £50 contribution and salary sacrifice repayment option.
Staff Perks: Discounts on cinema, retail, travel, and more.Free lunch every day and uniform.
Compassionate Leave: Up to 5 days paid leave.
Childcare Discount: Generous discounts for staff.
Employee Assistance Helpline: 24/7 confidential counselling and advice.
Training:Your full role and responsibilities will be set out by your employer. Family First will provide you with all of the on-the-job training you need to up-skill in your role, and your 20% off-the-job learning will be incorporated as part of your working day. You will be working towards the Level 2 Early Years Practitioner apprenticeship standard, which includes:
Knowledge, Skills and Behaviours
Level 2 Early Years Practitioner qualification
Functional skills in Maths and English if required
This will be delivered through Family First’s dedicated training provider, Realise. Realise is an established training provider that’s enjoying an exciting period of growth following a management buyout and rebrand in late 2020. We’ve invested heavily in our people and culture, and we want to grow our teams by finding people who share our passion and enthusiasm for creating a better future.Training Outcome:You will be able to grow with Family First, with future opportunities to develop your career with us. If you hold a Level 2 already we would still love to hear from you as we could deliver a Level 3 Early Year Educator Apprenticeship within this role.Employer Description:The Just Imagine Vange Nursery cares for children between the ages of birth and 5 years old. We are open Monday to Friday 7am-7pm all year round except for closure on public bank holidays. Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 40 hours per week. Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Team working,Creative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Teaching Assistants work in Primary, Special and Secondary education across all age ranges encompassing special educational needs and emotional vulnerabilities.
The primary role of the Teaching Assistant is to support the class teacher to enhance pupils’ learning either in groups or individually, ensuring pupils understand the work set, know their learning objectives and stay on task in order to make progress.
Promoting self-belief, social inclusion and a high self-esteem play an integral part to pupils’ well-being; ensuring pupils thrive in a positive, nurturing, safe environment.
It is an active role supporting the learner to access the curriculum. They are good role models, act with honesty and integrity, take part in team meetings; contribute to planning and class activities. Promoting Fundamental British Values through spiritual, moral, social and cultural development and positive behaviours are crucial in contributing to improved pupil progress and development.
Job Description of a Teaching Assistant
The duties will depend on your experience and training. Generally, you'll need to:
Deliver tailored teaching activities to pupils on either a one-to-one basis or in small groups
Ensure that the pupils you support are able to engage in learning and stay on task during the lesson or activity
Support the social and emotional development of pupils, reporting any issues when required
Support the teacher in managing challenging pupil behaviour and promoting positive behaviour
Listen to pupils read and read to pupils as a class, group or one-to-one
Guide and monitor pupil progress
Help with the planning of some lessons
Provide detailed and regular feedback to teachers on pupils' progress
Carry out administrative duties, such as preparing classroom resources
Look after pupils who have had accidents, need help dressing or are upset
Create art displays of pupils' artwork
Provide support outside of your normal classes, such as helping during exams, covering TA absences or going on school trips
Help with extracurricular activity such as breakfast and after-school clubs, homework club, revision sessions or lunchtime duties
Supervise other support staff
Coordinate specific areas of teaching support once you have the right level of experience
Training:SGS College will support apprentices in building their portfolio to cover the knowledge, skills and behaviours of the apprenticeship standard.
On programme learning will be followed by the final End Point Assessment, which includes a practical observation with question and answer, portfolio of evidence submission and a Profession Discussion.
Full time apprentices will spend typically 18 months on-programme working towards the apprenticeship standard, with a minimum of 20% off-the-job training.
Each apprentice will be assigned a dedicated tutor who will support them in completing their Portfolio and preparing for the End Point Assessment.
The Employer, Training Provider (tutor) and the learner will decide when the learner is ready to enter the Apprenticeship Gateway.
The tutor will help prepare the learner to ensure they are confident to complete all components. The tutor will schedule regular 1:1s and complete progress reviews with the apprentice and their Line Manager/Employer at 8 to 12-week intervals.Training Outcome:As well as ensuring full competency as a Teaching Assistant, this standard provides a foundation for potential This field is optional. However it is helpful for a candidate to be able to see where the role is progression into a number of career paths in the Educational sector including Higher Level Teaching Assistant, Assistant Teacher and Teacher.Employer Description:BFS is a thriving community secondary school with Sixth Form serving 1250 students and their families. BFS has a unique legacy, being created by the local community to serve the families from Westbury-on-Trym and its locality. BFS is an ambitious school which works to ensure every child makes excellent progress from his or her starting point and experiences a breadth of opportunities which develop the whole person. We want our young people to leave BFS with confidence and a strong belief that they can make the best of their life chances and be positive citizens with a strong moral compass. Success, to us, is a broad statement about the whole person and is linked to knowing oneself and being equipped to thrive in this fast-moving, ever changing world. Community. Ambition. OpportunityWorking Hours :Monday-Friday, exact hours to be agreed between the apprentice and your manager.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Customer care skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Are you an adaptable, strong leader, who wants to be part of forward thinking, growing charity with a modern, creative and holistic approach?
I am looking for an experienced Deputy or Service Manager to lead staff in services for a specialist provider that supports the independence of those with Learning Disabilities. This role is based in Andover with a salary of £32,000 -£35,00 (DOE)
Please do not apply for this job if you require sponsorship to work in the UK. This position is only available for those who have right to work in the UK.
Charles Hunter Associates are a specialist recruitment consultancy, established for 13 years. I work within in the South of England and will work closely with you to help find the most suitable role.
Requirements:
QCF Level 5 Leadership and Management or willingness to complete
A successful track record of performance managing staff within adult social care services
A great understanding of CQC framework and regulations, as well as risk assessment and safety management
Excellent IT and organisational skills
Full, clean driving licence and access to a car
Benefits
Access to a rewards scheme designed to save money on shopping
Contributory Pension Scheme
Induction and ongoing training.
Employee Assistance Programme
Cycle to Work
Wellbeing support (including counselling services, occupational health, and physiotherapy)
If you are looking for your next exciting and rewarding career, then apply now! I will call you within 3 days of your successful application, answer any questions, and fast track your application to my client.
Alternatively, please contact Laura for more information on similar roles.
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Hello {CANDIDATE_FIRSTNAME}
I found your resume on Indeed and wanted to reach out about the Children's Deputy Manager position with Charles Hunter Associates. Your experience as a Deputy Manager, in children's homes and experience with therapeutic practice aligns well with this role.
This position offers a competitive salary and excellent benefits, along with the opportunity to work in a newly refurbished home with a Local Authority provider. If you're interested, please select 'Confirm my interest' to learn more!
If for whatever reason, this role doesn't quite tick all the boxes, confirm your interest anyway and I can you something more suitable!
Thanks,
Laura Hulin
I am looking or Special Educational Needs (SEN) Teacher who specialises in Maths as a subject for an SEMH school based in Croydon. The school is part of a nationwide provider that provides specialised educational and residential services for young people with SEMH, SEN and additional needs. You will be part of a team that values innovation, compassion, and excellence in education, ensuring that every student receives the support they need to succeed.
As an SEMH Teacher, you'll have the opportunity to make a significant impact in the lives of students, helping them achieve their full potential. A SEMH Teacher's primary goal is to create an inclusive and supportive learning environment where every student can thrive. This role is crucial in providing high-quality learning experiences for students with diverse needs. This rewarding position requires a deep understanding of various challenges that students may face, including Autism, Social Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) issues, and Learning Disabilities.
Your Responsibilities
Individualized Education Plans (IEPs):Developing and implementing personalized learning plans tailored to each student's unique needs and abilities.
Classroom Management: Maintaining a structured and positive classroom atmosphere that encourages participation and learning.
Collaboration: Working closely with other teachers, support staff, and parents to ensure a consistent approach to each student's education and well-being.
Continuous Assessment: Regularly evaluating student progress and adjusting teaching strategies to meet evolving needs.
Required Qualifications
A Postgraduate Certificate in Education (PGCE)or equivalent qualification, emphasizing special education.
Experience or specialized training in working with children with Autism, SEMH, and Learning Disabilities.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively engage with students, colleagues, and families.
Skills and Attributes
Empathy and Patience: Understanding the unique challenges faced by students with special needs and showing compassion in addressing them.
Adaptability: Being able to adjust teaching methods and materials to suit different learning styles and abilities.
Problem-solving: Developing creative solutions to overcome educational barriers and foster student success.
Commitment to Inclusion: Dedicated to promoting an inclusive environment where all students feel valued and supported.
If this sounds like a match for you, then please get in touch for more information
Work for an Independent, progressive and OFSTED rated ‘OUTSTANDING’ children's social care provider that specialises in the support of young people and children with Learning Disabilities, based in Herne Bay. If you have experience leading staff within children's residential homes and a Level 3 in residential childcare, then I want to hear from you! Starting salary of £30,160 - £34,830
Please do not apply for this job if you require sponsorship to work in the UK. This position is only available for those who have right to work in the UK.
Charles Hunter Associates are a specialist recruitment consultancy, established for 13 years. I work within in the South of England and work closely with you to help find the most suitable role.
Benefits:
Competitive salary and pension
Refer a friend scheme
Staff recognition schemes
Team building days and events
Award and achievement ceremonies
Part & full time, sessional contracts
High level of management support
Bespoken training packages
Coaching for professional and personal development, career progression including fully funded Level 3,4 and 5 adult & child care diplomas
Well-being individual counselling and group session support
Requirements:
A level 3 Residential Childcare Diploma or equivalent specific to children's residential care
You must be 21 years of age or older
Social care experience with challenging behaviours at senior level in either Adult or Children's social care
Good knowledge of Ofsted
A successful track record of shift leading teams within children's homes.
Experience with and a passion for working with children and young people
Responsibilities:
Team Leadership, staff allocation and performance management
Rotas
Risk Assessments and care plan updates
Safeguarding
Medication
Auditing
If you are looking for your next exciting and rewarding career move contact: Laura
....Read more...
Are you an adaptable, strong leader, who wants to be part of forward thinking, growing charity with a modern, creative and holistic approach?
I am looking for an experienced Deputy or Service Manager to lead staff in services for a specialist provider that supports the independence of those with Learning Disabilities. This role is based in Andover with a salary of £32,000 -£35,00 (DOE)
Please do not apply for this job if you require sponsorship to work in the UK. This position is only available for those who have right to work in the UK.
Charles Hunter Associates are a specialist recruitment consultancy, established for 13 years. I work within in the South of England and will work closely with you to help find the most suitable role.
Requirements:
QCF Level 5 Leadership and Management or willingness to complete
A successful track record of performance managing staff within adult social care services
A great understanding of CQC framework and regulations, as well as risk assessment and safety management
Excellent IT and organisational skills
Full, clean driving licence and access to a car
Benefits
Access to a rewards scheme designed to save money on shopping
Contributory Pension Scheme
Induction and ongoing training.
Employee Assistance Programme
Cycle to Work
Wellbeing support (including counselling services, occupational health, and physiotherapy)
If you are looking for your next exciting and rewarding career, then apply now! I will call you within 3 days of your successful application, answer any questions, and fast track your application to my client.
Alternatively, please contact Laura for more information on similar roles.
#IND-CH-SUPWK-PRM24
Hello {CANDIDATE_FIRSTNAME}
I found your resume on Indeed and wanted to reach out about the Children's Deputy Manager position with Charles Hunter Associates. Your experience as a Deputy Manager, in children's homes and experience with therapeutic practice aligns well with this role.
This position offers a competitive salary and excellent benefits, along with the opportunity to work in a newly refurbished home with a Local Authority provider. If you're interested, please select 'Confirm my interest' to learn more!
If for whatever reason, this role doesn't quite tick all the boxes, confirm your interest anyway and I can you something more suitable!
Thanks,
Laura Hulin
I am looking or Special Educational Needs (SEN) Teacher who specialises in Maths as a subject for an SEMH school based in Croydon. The school is part of a nationwide provider that provides specialised educational and residential services for young people with SEMH, SEN and additional needs. You will be part of a team that values innovation, compassion, and excellence in education, ensuring that every student receives the support they need to succeed.
As an SEMH Teacher, you'll have the opportunity to make a significant impact in the lives of students, helping them achieve their full potential. A SEMH Teacher's primary goal is to create an inclusive and supportive learning environment where every student can thrive. This role is crucial in providing high-quality learning experiences for students with diverse needs. This rewarding position requires a deep understanding of various challenges that students may face, including Autism, Social Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) issues, and Learning Disabilities.
Your Responsibilities
Individualized Education Plans (IEPs):Developing and implementing personalized learning plans tailored to each student's unique needs and abilities.
Classroom Management: Maintaining a structured and positive classroom atmosphere that encourages participation and learning.
Collaboration: Working closely with other teachers, support staff, and parents to ensure a consistent approach to each student's education and well-being.
Continuous Assessment: Regularly evaluating student progress and adjusting teaching strategies to meet evolving needs.
Required Qualifications
A Postgraduate Certificate in Education (PGCE)or equivalent qualification, emphasizing special education.
Experience or specialized training in working with children with Autism, SEMH, and Learning Disabilities.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively engage with students, colleagues, and families.
Skills and Attributes
Empathy and Patience: Understanding the unique challenges faced by students with special needs and showing compassion in addressing them.
Adaptability: Being able to adjust teaching methods and materials to suit different learning styles and abilities.
Problem-solving: Developing creative solutions to overcome educational barriers and foster student success.
Commitment to Inclusion: Dedicated to promoting an inclusive environment where all students feel valued and supported.
If this sounds like a match for you, then please get in touch for more information
Work for an Independent, progressive and OFSTED rated ‘OUTSTANDING’ children's social care provider that specialises in the support of young people and children with Learning Disabilities, based in Herne Bay. If you have experience leading staff within children's residential homes and a Level 3 in residential childcare, then I want to hear from you! Starting salary of £30,160 - £34,830
Please do not apply for this job if you require sponsorship to work in the UK. This position is only available for those who have right to work in the UK.
Charles Hunter Associates are a specialist recruitment consultancy, established for 13 years. I work within in the South of England and work closely with you to help find the most suitable role.
Benefits:
Competitive salary and pension
Refer a friend scheme
Staff recognition schemes
Team building days and events
Award and achievement ceremonies
Part & full time, sessional contracts
High level of management support
Bespoken training packages
Coaching for professional and personal development, career progression including fully funded Level 3,4 and 5 adult & child care diplomas
Well-being individual counselling and group session support
Requirements:
A level 3 Residential Childcare Diploma or equivalent specific to children's residential care
You must be 21 years of age or older
Social care experience with challenging behaviours at senior level in either Adult or Children's social care
Good knowledge of Ofsted
A successful track record of shift leading teams within children's homes.
Experience with and a passion for working with children and young people
Responsibilities:
Team Leadership, staff allocation and performance management
Rotas
Risk Assessments and care plan updates
Safeguarding
Medication
Auditing
If you are looking for your next exciting and rewarding career move contact: Laura
....Read more...
We are recruiting for Qualified Social Workers to join a Child Protection Team in the Merseyside area.
PLEASE ONLY APPLY IF YOU ARE A QUALIFIED SOCIAL WORKER, REGISTERED WITH SOCIAL WORK ENGLAND AND HAVE RIGHT TO WORK IN THE UK WITH UK EXPERIENCE
What’s on offer?
Up to £42,708
Mileage coverage
Retention Payment
Generous Annual Leave
Continuous Training Development
About the team
This team protects children from abuse and maltreatment. They prevent harm to children2019;s health or development by ensuring children grow up with the provision of safe and effective care. This employer supports training and development and is committed to providing the staff with the resources needed to work effectively with children and families.
About you
The ideal candidate will have post-qualifying experience in Children's Social Work. Experience within Looked After Children or Duty and Assessments lends well to this position. A degree in Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW). You will also need to be Social Work England Registered.
Job type: Full-time
Samantha Cunningham, scunningham@charecruitment.com, 07825213518
What do you get from working with me?
CV enhancement
Application form enhancement
Access to many jobs in the market
One central point of contact
Interview preparation assistance
Expert consultation
Questions answered
Offer negotiation
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Responsible for supporting the Site Manager and Assistant Site Manager in ensuring the security, maintenance, cleanliness standards and general wellbeing of the school are of a good standard
To receive a daily list of jobs via an iPad and be able to follow through, complete and record within a timely fashion, working both under own initiative and with other members of the team
To receive, check in and distribute deliveries, ensuring that the reception area remains clear of deliveries at all times
To work, under supervision, to maintain the school grounds, which includes litter picking, weeding, sweeping pathways, gardening works using both ride-on and hand mowers, and hedge cutting equipment
To learn how to support the maintenance of the building plant and equipment to meet statutory health & safety requirements
To undertake emergency cleaning if required during the school day and help with daily housekeeping issues as they arise
To undertake minor repairs, improvements and (re)decoration of the school site, using the tools and materials provided and focusing on maintaining an excellent standard of health & safety
To support the daily coordination of the school’s minibus fleet and support the routine maintenance and checks of the school’s vehicles
With training, to be able and willing to drive a school minibus on an ad hoc basis
To support the transportation of school lunch provision across the sites
To assist in jobs that are sometimes dirty and unpleasant e.g. clearing drains
To support the effective running of school events and activities, including setting up rooms, car parking marshalling and responding to parents and site visitors in a helpful manner
To support the daily maintenance of the school’s hydropool
To be concerned for the security of the school and its grounds at all times, including carrying out morning grounds checks and the daily locking up procedures, but not the responsible person in the first instance
To act as one of the Fire Marshall team in the event of an emergency
To be flexible to the changing needs of the school and site team
To be aware of and work within H&S regulations at all times, ensuring that PPE provided is used, and reporting any identified H&S concerns as they arise. To support the Site Manager in carrying out risk assessments
To be aware of school policies relating to child protection, health, safety and security, confidentiality and data protection, and reporting concerns to an appropriate person
To attend whole school meetings whenever possible to ensure awareness of developing school policies and priorities
To attend appropriate training as required and arranged by the Site Manager / Assistant Site Manager e.g. manual handling, fire training, working at heights, use of tools
To recognise the responsibility to safeguard and promote the welfare of children
To uphold the values and behaviours of the school
To work inclusively, with a diverse range of stakeholders and promote equality of opportunity
Training:Training schedule has yet to be agreed. Details will be made available at a later date.Training Outcome:Full-time progression for the right individual.Employer Description:Inspire ATA is an official Flexi-Job Apprenticeship Agency, licenced by the Department for Education. Currently ranked 1st in the Rate My Apprenticeship Top 100 Apprenticeship Employers in the UK Award 2024-2025. Inspire ATA specialises in creating apprenticeship opportunities, where we recruit and employ the apprentice on behalf of our host clients, enabling us to offer additional support and a better experience for both the apprentice and the client as the experts in the industry. We arrange the most suitable and appropriate apprenticeship training from one of our partnered training providers.
If you are successful in securing an apprenticeship with Inspire ATA, it is important to understand that Inspire ATA will be your employer and the apprenticeship placement will be a separate organisation that simply hosts you as an apprentice.
As a Flexi-Job Apprenticeship Agency, Inspire ATA performs an important role in developing the UK labour market and it is our responsibility to ensure that talent is recognised, developed, and matched with business needs, whatever the background of the individual, irrespective of gender, race, disability, age, religion or belief, relationship orientation, marital or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity and gender reassignment. We are proud of the diverse nature of our business and work with clients to ensure that all candidates are treated with courtesy and respect.Working Hours :Monday to Thursday, 8:30 am to 4:30 pm. 45 minute break.
Friday, 8:30 am to 4:15 pm. 45 minute break.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Presentation skills,Team working,Creative,Non judgemental....Read more...
Main activities/tasks:
Willingness to attend in-house and external training to gain knowledge and comprehension of the EYFS. This will include on-the-job training from more senior members of staff
To support all nursery practitioners in providing stimulating and exciting activities to incorporate the EYFS, and cater to the individual children’s interests
Build up a sound understanding of the Early Years Foundation Stage through training and experience
Understands the principles of the key person systems
When deemed suitable all modern apprentices will be allocated key children
When applicable, good knowledge of their key children and their individual needs, which includes planning, observations and implementing of the activities
When applicable, baseline assessments such as summative assessments to be completed every 3 months, which includes the tracking system to monitor the children’s progress
Devise displays of children’s achievements, taking into account the presentation of the display
Ensure systems are followed for all health and safety routines. i.e. - Risk assessments, signing in themselves, visitors and children in and out of the building
Assist staff to create a stimulating environment both in and outdoors
Share ideas with the team to ensure the children are happy and learning
Responsible for ensuring medication is administered to key children at the correct times and all applicable paperwork is completed daily
To have knowledge and promote fundamental British values with in the setting
Build up a sound knowledge of safeguarding, including the prevent strategy
Supporting colleagues in the room by providing assistance in daily routines
To provide the highest standard of care for the children in the room ensuring you are a good role model by demonstrating your own Social, Physical and Intellectual skills
Working towards a level 2 qualification
Attend staff meetings as required
Ensure compliance with the Nursery Health and Safety PlanUndertake domestic chores applicable to the setting, i.e. general cleaning of equipment, areas, and ensure good standards of safety and hygiene are maintained throughout the setting
Assist in snack preparations and other daily duties
Maintain good standards of hygiene and cleanliness at all times
Be aware of any allergies that children have in setting
Attend supervisions and be honest about your responses
Ensure the confidentiality of any information received regarding the children, their families and other staff members
To work within the guidelines of all the settings policies and procedures, contract and employee handbook
To work within the guidelines set out by learning provider
Build up strong relationships with parents/carers, staff and children, ensuring you are approachable at all times to discuss any queries/concerns
Liaising with parents and other professionals where applicable
Be aware of risks and undertake any risk assessments necessary, with supervision of room leader if needed
Ensure risk assessment monitoring sheets are signed daily
To carry out any other reasonable additional duties as requested by your supervisor and/or Nursery Manager from time to time
To attend staff meetings, professional development training and any other events as requested by your Nursery Manager
The role will require involvement in out of working hours activities, e.g. training, staff meetings, open days, Christmas parties, etc.
Working in a nursery will involve working shift patterns including early morning starts and early evening finishes. The role may include long periods of time standing
Training:Level 2 Early Years Practitioner apprenticeship standard, which includes:
Level 2 Technical Certificate
Level 1/2 Functional Skills in English, maths, and ICT (if required)
Employee Rights and Responsibilities (ERR)
Personal Learning and Thinking Skills (PLTS)
End-Point Assessment (EPA)
Training Outcome:Possibility of securing a permanent position within the nursery on completion of the Level 2 Apprenticeship programme.
We are open to recruiting someone who already holds a L2 Early Years qualification, so please also apply. You will then work towards a L3 Early Years Educator.Employer Description:Starjumps opened in 2009, offering both full and part time sessions to children aged 3months-5 years. The team at Starjumps understand choosing a childcare setting is one of the most difficult decisions a parent/carer will make, so we pride ourselves on working closely in partnership with parents/carers from the very beginning to ensure we offer you a safe, caring and happy environment for your child!Working Hours :Hours are to be confirmed at the interview. However, the nursery is open 7.30am - 6.00pm, so early starts and late finishes may be needed. Shifts TBD.Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness,Good attendance record,Flexible,Can Do Attitude,Caring....Read more...
Soar Valley College currently operates within a Managed Service ICT contract but also employs its own ICT support staff and develops and maintains areas of technology outside of the contract (e.g. closed systems including servers, devices, wi-fi and telephony). The ICT Technician is part of the support team and acts as a first contact in respect of providing college staff, students and other users with technical support and guidance to maximise the use of ICT and associated technology. On a day-to-day basis, your tasks will include:
First point of contact for college users reporting equipment/service issues and to evaluate, prioritise and take appropriate action
Record and monitor issues/trends reported to ensure quality, service and contractual compliance, value for money and user satisfaction
Working with the Senior IT Technician and college management in the rollout of development projects, including liaison with external suppliers/providers
Train and support, as required, staff and students (individuals and groups) in the implementation and use of IT systems and equipment (including telephony)
Assisting all college users regarding password set up and changes and other data access/filter protocols
Assisting college staff in setting up equipment as requested, including assemblies, meetings, whole school and/or third-party events
Assisting the Senior IT Technician and college management in the maintenance and development of the college website and other electronic communication systems (e.g. plasma screens/IPTV)
Assisting with the maintenance and installation of hardware and software and providing general assistance to staff when requested (e.g. SIMS, Edexcel etc.)
Performing routine maintenance and repairs on devices and printers as required and troubleshooting equipment breakdowns
These are just examples of tasks and essentially your role as an IT Technician is to ensure the highest levels of teaching can take place by ensuring all equipment is well-maintained and functioning, and ready to use.Training:
The accredited training will be delivered by Estio Training mainly remotely at Soar Valley College
Protected study time will be given and full support from your colleagues. You will also have one-to-one learning sessions with your tutor, again remotely by Teams
You will be assigned a mentor and a learning buddy to help you to succeed as it is really important to us
On successful completion of your studies, you will achieve the level 3 Information and Communications Technician Apprenticeship
Training Outcome:The in-school team is excellent and the successful candidate will have the opportunity to learn from some superb technicians on site, as well as to experience a managed service through a national company.
Soar Valley is the lead school in an academy trust with other schools, which will potentially provide further opportunities, in our school and beyond. Whilst it cannot be guaranteed, previous apprentices have gained employment in the school and are still with us today!
This position offers individuals the:
· guarantee of working in a fast paced and exciting environment
· chance to develop skills and knowledge in a growing organisation
· opportunity to take on more challenging responsibilities
· potential for career developmentsupport for additional technical qualificationsEmployer Description:Our school motto of ‘Aspire, Enjoy, Achieve’ is more than just words. It really does sum up our ethos; that of working with every individual to ensure they do the best they possibly can in a supportive environment rich with opportunities. More on this can be read in our prospectus, which is available on the school website www.soarvalley.leicester.sch.uk
We are an outstanding 11-16 community, comprehensive school in the city of Leicester with approximately 1560 students on roll currently, and are heavily over-subscribed every year with more first choice applications than places available. Students come from very diverse ethnic, cultural and religious backgrounds, which contributes to our unique ethos.
We have a fantastic team of staff who go to great lengths to ensure every child can and does succeed in education. As a school, we value effort above all else with students; all can achieve, and they do! The staff work very effectively together and achieve excellent outcomes for our students, of which we are very proud. Even more pleasing though, are the superb relationships we have in the school, between all, which make it a great place to work, and an excellent place to begin or continue your career.
IT across the school is exceptionally well led by a dynamic and inspirational Director, also Head of Computer Science/IT, who started his career here as a technician, testimony to how we value and develop staff with potential, and the fact that staff want to stay. The technician support team is headed up by a very experienced and supportive member of staff, with two others plus an onsite technician from our managed service provider.
IT facilities are excellent. As well as five dedicated IT classrooms, all subject areas have access to a suite of lapsafes and there is specialist equipment in music, art, media studies for example.Working Hours :Monday - Thursday, 8.00am - 4.00pm.
Monday - Friday, 8.00am - 3.30pm.
Term time only (38 weeks) plus 20 hours holiday time.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Highly accurate,Good time management abilities....Read more...
Are you passionate about sports and physical activity? Do you love working with children to make a difference and impact on their learning and wellbeing? Can you be a positive role model to inspire and motivate children? Would you relish the opportunity to work alongside a friendly, supportive and hard-working team? If so, our apprenticeship opportunity may be perfect for you! This is an excellent opportunity for a flexible, creative and committed individual to join our happy, vibrant and skilful team. We have two vacancies available to work as full time sports coaches in Boldmere Infant and Junior Schools (one predominantly working in each venue).
The Sports Coach apprentice has an important role to play in improving the health and wellbeing of children, families and communities by delivering fun, inclusive and engaging activities that help to bring about a change in physical activity habits. They will use extensive technical and tactical sports knowledge and skills to design and deliver coaching programmes that engage, motivate and evolve participants’ skills and performance.
During this programme, Apprentices will engage in training that will develop and enhance their coaching skills and equip them to work in a variety of environments. In addition to this, there will also be a unique opportunity for candidates to engage in training that will develop and enhance their classroom practice/teaching skills so they can deliver whole class teaching for PE.
School Sport Coaches design and deliver coaching programmes that focus on the acceleration of sustainable mastery of children’s psychomotor skills and wider physical education standards. They profile children’s cognitive, social, emotional and physical development needs. They measure psychomotor, technical and tactical skills in a range of physical activity contexts drawn from the Department for Education’s National Curriculum to enable physical education targets to be agreed upon. These results are used to create a curriculum plan that considers school term schedules and a ‘whole child’ development approach.
The nature of roles and responsibilities for this role may include:
Working directly with pupils of all ages
Support/lead extra-curricular activities
Assist with school games competitions & events
Run/organise and support physical activity and engagement at break and lunch times
Supporting the delivery of high quality and inclusive PE lessons to pupils in school in line with the requirements of the national curriculum for PE and the profile of needs across the pupil population
Delivering interventions for pupils who are part of the Boldmere Inclusion Base (specific facility for pupils diagnosed with Autistic Spectrum Disorder)
Support the delivery of holiday activity provision as part of Aspire's Active Camp programme
Administration tasks related to planning and evaluating coaching activities/projects
Safeguard children at all times
Contribute to raising standards by ensuring high expectations are shared with children
Supervise and support pupils ensuring their safety, by complying with good H&S practice
Support the teachers and other staff in managing pupil behaviour, reporting difficulties as appropriate
Attend training sessions as required for CPD purposes
Training:The blended learning delivery design encompasses a range of methods to engage apprentices and offers a rich and exciting programme. Your training programme will involve:
Level 4 School Sports Coach Apprenticeship Standard & qualification
Sector specific CPD, such as:
Multi-skills Coaching qualification
Supporting the PE curriculum
Behaviour Management
Practical PE Curriculum
Outdoor adventurous activities
Gymnastics
Dance
Safeguarding / Prevent
Mental Health and Wellbeing
Functional Skills in maths and English (where required)Training Outcome:We will support you in your personal and professional development by providing you with the underpinning knowledge, skills and experience for the following:
Careers within the Sport Coaching industry
Potential further employment with the employer
Opportunity for further education
Employer Description:We have a great opportunity for two apprentices to be based full time in Boldmere Infant and Junior School. The Federation of Boldmere is an inclusive three-form entry setting, comprising of our Nursery & Infant School, Boldmere Inclusion Base (BIB) and Boldmere Junior School, all of which are located on the same site. We are situated in the Sutton Coldfield area of Birmingham. We offer places for children between the ages of 3-11 years and in addition to our mainstream classes have our Inclusion Base for children diagnosed with ASD.
Aspire Active Education Group are a sport specialist coaching provider. We believe that combating inactivity requires a shift in attitudes and participation trends, both at home and at school. Simply, if physical activity were a pill, doctors would be rushing to prescribe it.
But there are no magic pills. We're driven by a deep passion to engage children and young people in physical activity and inspire active lives. Our customer-centric delivery, training and partner framework not only boosts their health and well-being but also empowers them to excel academically.
Every single day, we're committed to getting more than 1 million young people moving and enjoying the benefits of physical activity by the year 2025.Working Hours :Monday to Friday at Boldmere Infant/Junior during term time.
Timetables will be designed to fit requirements. The apprentices will also work at holiday activity camps locally during the school holidays.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness,Working with children....Read more...
What will you be doing day to day?
As an Apprentice Nursery practitioner, you will have the opportunity to rotate around the nursery rooms and Forest School, gaining hands-on experience in all areas of our nurseries.
This, coupled with your apprentice training in Early Years, will equip you with all the skills, experience and qualification to apply to progress into a qualified educator role with us. This Apprenticeship will either be for a level 2 early years practitioner or level 3 early years educator depending on experience. From there, you can develop your career at N, opting for a managerial route, or pursuing a specialism in an area that excites you. This role is for multiple positions due to the growth of the business.
The role is a full-time position (40h working week, 20% of which is spent on learning).
Day to day you will learn to:
Support your team in the delivery of basic childcare routines
Be responsible for the delivery of our 'learning through play’ educational ethos
Innovate with activities and constantly challenging your children’s learning and development
Build and maintain excellent relationships with parents
Promote child welfare and ensure safeguarding procedures are followed- Work a flexible shift pattern within the opening hours (7.00am-7.00pm)
What can we offer you?
£16,931 for Level 2 early years practitioner or £17,950 for Level 3 early years educator
Funding of your apprenticeship
You’ll be part of N Academy which could put you on track for an EY degree once your apprenticeship is complete
Performance related bonus of up to £750 per year (once working within ratio)
Up to 32 days holiday a year (including bank holidays, 1 day off for your birthday and 3 days during Christmas and New Year) to start (rises with length of service)
Free daily lunch and drinks
Personal development fund of £100 per year
Professional development, specialisms, coaching and mentoring through our N Academy
Annual clothing allowance of £100 (no uniform)
Enhanced Maternity, Paternity, Adoption and Shared Parental leave pay for all team members after 2 years continuous service with N
5 days full sick pay and, depending on individual circumstances, we may offer up to 5 days discretionary leave
Paid training including 2 inset days per year
Childcare discount of 10%, rising to 25% when you become a Nursery Manager
Emergency childcare: 6 back-up childcare days in any of our nurseries
There's more…
Round the world trip and 2 weeks additional holiday for 5 years’ service
Refer a friend bonus of £500 (plus other incentives) for existing and ex-employees
Amazing wellbeing benefits including one wellbeing week per term, Headspace premium membership, free counselling, 10% ClassPass membership discount, hardship fund
Season pass loan and cycle to work scheme
To become an apprentice, you must:
Be 16 or over
Not already be in full-time education
As an apprentice you’ll:
Have regular one to one sessions with a dedicated trainer either remotely or through visits to your workplace
Learn and train for a specific job
Get paid and receive holiday leave
Get hands-on experience in a real job
Study for at least 20% of your working hours
Complete assessments during and at the end of your apprenticeship
Be on a career path with lots of future potential
Training:As an Apprentice you will complete an Early Years Educator Level 3 Standard.
Apprenticeship standards are aimed at developing skills within the Apprentices’ chosen career route, each standard has set knowledge, skills and behaviours required to be successful within the job role. This will include the completion of functional skills in maths and English.
Training will include paediatric first aid qualification.
Once the apprentice has completed a minimum of 12 months training and the employer and Inspiro Learning regional trainer confirm they have met all the requirements of the standard they will be put through to end point assessment.
The end point assessment is independent from the training and includes a variety of assessment methods which test the skills and knowledge of the apprentice to ensure they are fully competent in their role. Each Apprentice will be supported throughout the apprenticeship by a structured programme of teaching, e-learning, face to face training and workplace mentoring; this will encourage and help them to meet the requirements of the new standards and will prepare them for the end of point assessment.Training Outcome:
This vacancy is for a permanent position within N Family Nursery upon the successful completion of the apprenticeship programme.
Employer Description:★ 4.5 Glassdoor rating and N.1 highest quality, Outstanding nursery group in the UK Ofsted leaderboard!
Would you like to join a fast growing nursery group with outstanding progression opportunities? We started with one nursery in 2017 and now have 20, and growing! Are you passionate about inspiring and developing the next generation to reach their full potential in this ever-changing world?
At N Family Club, we’re rethinking careers in early years and challenging the way things are done in the sector.
We empower you to reach your potential by supporting you with a mix of development initiatives and an unparalleled learning environment through our very own N Academy.
We offer industry leading salaries, a refreshed approach to flexibility to ensure you have a positive work-life balance and a second-to-none benefit package.Working Hours :Days and shifts to be confirmed. 40 hours - Work a flexible shift pattern within the opening hours (7.00am - 7.00pm).Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...