We are looking for a Children’s Social Worker to join a Children’s in Care Team
This role REQUIRES a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 3 years post qualified experience in permanent contract/s.
About the team
The team attend multi-disciplinary meetings and collaborate with other agencies to complete assessments and develop child - centered care plans. Ensure care plans are up to date and reflect the child’s needs. The team will make sure that Children’s daily care needs are met and they have a full understanding of the care journey through direct work, life story work and collaboration. Managing caseloads of up to 18 children, including those of Care Orders, unaccompanied Asylum-Seeking Children, children placed with parents, and those under placement orders.
About You
Degree within Social Work (Degree/ DipSW/CQSW) with a minimum of 3 years post qualified work experience is required. Highly experienced working in a Children in Need Team. A valid UK driving licence and a car is essential to this role.
What is on offer?
Subsidised Mileage at £0.45p per mile available
Parking available on site / discounted parking available
£38.00 per hour umbrella
Flexible remote working days
For more information, please get in touch with.
Will Taylor - Candidate Consultant
07442583541 / 0118 948 5555
....Read more...
Responsible for providing the best possible standards of care and education, as well as ensuring the environment is safe and secure, where the children are valued as individuals through a loving and child-centred approach. They must ensure the children have access to play opportunities throughout their time at the setting; providing activities which are stimulating and fun. They will be responsible for following policies and procedures and refer any matters to senior members of staff. They will be responsible for a key group of children, they will form strong relationships with the parents and communicate to them about their child’s development.
Responsibilities:
To assist in providing a safe, supportive and caring environment for children in the care of Greenside Care Club; to ensure that all aspects of each individual child’s development are given full consideration.
To provide a broad and balanced Early Years Foundation Stage curriculum
To observe, record and monitor children’s development
To be proactive in the process of planning and developing children’s play, by organising, supporting and taking part in play activities
To act as a positive role model for children.
To ensure that communication with children, parents and the staff team is polite and courteous at all times.
To liaise and provide professional advice to parents and other professionals that are involved with the child.
To assist in offering support to parents and families where necessary.
To develop a thorough knowledge of all of the settings operational policies and procedures; ensuring that they are followed and respected at all times.
To maintain confidentiality procedures about all issues related to children and their families, your own and other staff members issues and any other management or operational issues.
To maintain and follow all Health and Safety policies and procedures at all times including reading and following risk assessments.
To ensure that accident and medication forms are completed and reported to supervisor/manager when required.
To ensure any incidents are reported to supervisor/manager
To understand and respect the need for consistency of care for the children – report for duty on time, maintain regular attendance, give appropriate notice of holiday requests and report nonattendance through sickness promptly and appropriately.
To follow all routines, duties, timetables, rotas, record keeping activities and any other reasonable duty as requested by your manager or deputy manager.
To ensure that clean and hygienic standards are maintained at all times. This includes daily cleaning rotas and other nursery/housekeeping duties.
To take responsibility for continued professional development by attending courses (in-house and external), staff meetings/training, receiving constructive feedback and reading relevant material.
Training:You will work towards a Level 3 Early years educator apprenticeship qualification. Functional Skills in maths and English, if requiredPaediatric first aid qualification.
You will be mainly work based, ie the assessor will visit you in the workplace, however you will visit college 1 x day per month.You will have 6 hours off the job training to complete each week.Training Outcome:TBC.Employer Description:Greenside Care Club is a parent committee organisation situated on the site of Greenside Primary school, Pudsey providing childcare for children ages 3-11 years. We provide early education for children ages 3-4 years, before and after school care for children ages 3-11 years and holiday play scheme care for children ages 3-11 years.Working Hours :Working Days and times: Monday to Wednesday, 7.30am - 6.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Physical fitness,Honest and reliable,Patient and empathetic,Enthusiastic and committed....Read more...
As an apprentice, you’ll work for a company and get hands-on experience. You’ll gain new skills and work alongside experienced staff. What you’ll do at work:
1) Sharing the responsibility for safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all children in the nursery.
2) Ensuring daily domestic routines are completed in the nursery, maintaining high standards to ensure the environment is safe, secure and clean at all times.
3) Planning and implementation of appropriate programmes of activities for children, helping children with their learning, play, educational and social development.
4) Ensuring all record keeping on the child’s development is in-line with the nursery policies, and to respect the confidentiality of information received.
5) Liaising with parents and encouraging their involvement in the aims of the nursery and in all aspects of their child/children’s care.
6) Helping children with feeding, changing clothes, toileting etc.
7) Ensuring each child is collected in accordance with the collection procedures.
8) Contributing to the team effort.
9) Liaising with all employees, children, parents and families to ensure the above tasks are completed effectively.Training:
Online Zoom lessons
Two - Three hours long
Lesson every two weeks
Training Outcome:
Full time role after apprenticeship
Progression to room leader
Complete Level 5 Lead Practitioner
Employer Description:Harvey House Nursery has 3 branches, Clubhouse, Beech and Willow nursery are all based in East London, they care for children from 0-5 years old. They offer a stimulating and engaging environment.Working Hours :- Monday- Friday
- 40 hours per week
- Shifts range from 8am- 6pmSkills: Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Patience....Read more...
To be involved in the planning and record keeping of children’s development
Sharing in the care and well-being of the children throughout the nursery
Assisting in creating a stimulating environment that enhances the children’s social and educational development
Developing children’s social skills by supporting children in groups
Providing support to the teacher across a range of child centred activities to promote child development and learning
Following and implementing the school’s behaviour policy and any related policies and procedures
Maintaining and respecting confidentiality
Attending team meetings and training when required
Attending college when required and keeping up to date with coursework
Training:
Early Years Educator Level 3
Training will include paediatric first aid qualification
You'll work within the school setting and be supported by Boston College to undertake your apprenticeship. There may be a requirement to attend college for workshops.Training Outcome:A career within an early years setting.Employer Description:The ethos of our school is such that open and supportive relationships exist between all members or our school community. We foster close working partnerships with parents and carers. Children are encouraged to understand British Values and to contribute to the life and work of both their school and the wider community. We have a rich and stimulating curriculum. Our intention is that every child will develop into an inquisitive and confident learner and fulfil their full potential through the experiences we provide. Our school is one of the highest performing schools in the country.Working Hours :Monday to Friday term time only to cover the school day plus up to ten twilight sessions a year. Released one afternoon a week to attend college sessions (these may be via Teams). Working hours TBCSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
• To be involved in the planning and record keeping of children’s development• Sharing in the care and well-being of the children throughout the nursery• Assisting in creating a stimulating environment that enhances the children’s social and educational development• Developing children’s social skills by supporting children in groups• Providing support to the teacher across a range of child centred activities to promote child development and learning.• Following and implementing the school’s behaviour policy and any related policies and procedures.• Maintaining and respecting confidentiality.• Attending team meetings and training when required.• Attending college when required and keeping up to date with coursework.Training:Working within the school setting, supported by Boston College who will deliver the apprenticeship to you. Visits to the college may be required during the apprenticeship.Training Outcome:A career within early years.Employer Description:The ethos of our school is such that open and supportive relationships exist between all members or our school community. We foster close working partnerships with parents and carers. Children are encouraged to understand British Values and to contribute to the life and work of both their school and the wider community. We have a rich and stimulating curriculum. Our intention is that every child will develop into an inquisitive and confident learner and fulfil their full potential through the experiences we provide. Our school is one of the highest performing schools in the country.Working Hours :Monday to Friday term time only to cover the school day plus up to ten twilight sessions a year. Released one afternoon a week to attend college sessions (these may be via Teams).Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
A long-standing law firm in the Liverpool area is seeking a Family Solicitor with Children panel membership to join its team. This is a great opportunity for someone with solid experience in matrimonial and child care work who is looking for a more grounded, supportive environment and a steady stream of quality legal aid and private family work.
About the Role:
This is a solicitor/advocate role with a strong focus on public law children matters. Youll manage your own caseload involving care proceedings, guardianship issues, and a mix of legal aid and privately funded work. Regular court advocacy is a key part of the role, and you'll be supported by a knowledgeable and approachable team. Theres also the option to contribute to business development and team growth if thats something you enjoy.
What this firm are looking for:
- Children Panel membership essential
- At least 3 years PQE in family law
- Solid advocacy skills and experience acting as a Solicitor/Advocate
- Previous involvement in guardianship and child care proceedings
- A good understanding of legal aid processes
- Confident managing sensitive and sometimes complex client matters
- Strong communication and time management skills
This is a great opportunity to join a long-established firm with a strong local reputation and a supportive, down-to-earth team. Youll be working in an environment that values quality over volume, with a genuine focus on delivering high-standard care work. The firm also offers flexibility around working patterns, including part-time and part-hybrid options, making it a role that can fit around your life while still offering meaningful and rewarding legal work.
If youre looking to join a friendly and approachable team alongside a new challenge then please get in touch with Justine on 0161 914 7357 or email your CV to j.forshaw@clayton-legal.co.uk....Read more...
Duties and responsibilities
To follow the nursery safeguarding procedure to ensure all children are kept safe, well and secure
To contribute to a programme of activities that meet the individual needs and interests of children in your area in conjunction with other team members
To keep records of your key children’s development and learning journeys and share these with parents, carers and other key adults in the child’s life
Engage in good team working
Liaise with and support parents and other family members
To attend out of working hours activities, e.g. training, monthly staff meetings, parents evening, fundraising events etc.
To be flexible within working practices of the nursery
Be prepared to help where needed, including to undertake certain domestic jobs within the nursery, e.g. preparation of snacks, meals, cleaning equipment etc
Work alongside the Manager and staff team to ensure that the nursery’s vision is fulfilled
Read, understand and adhere to all policies and procedures relevant to your role as deemed appropriate by the Manager
Record accidents in the accident book
Ensure the Duty Manager has initialled the report before the parent receives it
Look upon the nursery as a "whole" to consider where your skills can be best utilised
Be constantly aware of the individual needs of all children
Ensure someone known and agreed by the nursery and parent collects the child
To respect the confidentiality of all information received
Training:Early Years Educator Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard:
Training at work and 1 day a week at College
Training Outcome:
Potential full-time employment after successful competion
Employer Description:MMI was established to maintain the rich Montessori tradition by promoting the most up-to-date Early Years child care services and comprehensive courses on the Montessori Method of Education.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 8.30am or 9.00am to 5.00pm or 6.00pm
5 days a week including 1 day in College.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
Early Years SpecialistWe at Zero2Five are proud to be working for a highly rated independent childcare provider who are looking to employ an experienced Level 3 Qualified Nursery Candidate for their quality and inclusive charity setting based in Easton, Bristol. The successful candidate will join their experienced team in providing outstanding care too children. Whether you are an experienced Level 3 Nursery Practitioner, Room Leader or even a SENCo, you could be considered for this position!Requirements for this role:
Minimum Level 3 Early Years (UK equivalent) QualificationExperience working with children aged 6 months to 4 yearsUnderstanding of safeguarding and Ofsted requirementsA passion for making a positive difference in children’s livesAt least one years' experience of leading an area of practice
Key Responsibilities
To assist and support children in following and developing their interests and to assist and support children to have choice and freedom of expressionTo monitor and maintain records on each child's development in your key group, liaising with parents, staff, and other professionals, as appropriate.Safeguard and promote the health, safety and welfare of childrenTo maintain a child centred environment, reviewing room layout, appropriate displays and play materials to ensure that the environment is stimulating and attractive and promotes the development of the child.Compassion and understanding for working with children and their familiesTo assume responsibility for all children left in your care.As a keyworker for a group of children you will ensure every individual child’s needs are met, every dayTo promote and value children's experience within an anti-discriminatory framework.To observe and support children as appropriate on the SEND register, using the Graduated Approach of: assess, plan, do, review to meet the outcomes identified for the child.To keep a SEND register of children with special educational needs and disabilitiesTo adhere to the special educational needs and disabilities Code of Practice.To respond to changes in legislation/practice from government and the Local Authority.
Benefits
7+ weeks annual leave (guaranteed 2 weeks at Christmas)Regular supervisions to support your well-beingAnniversary pay bonusFree meals and snacks from the in-house chefEmployee discountFree on-site parkingPlenty of opportunities for professional development and career progressionA management team that prioritises your well-beingEnhanced sick payGenerous company pension schemeA vibrant and culturally diverse settingFree uniformEmployee Assistance ProgrammeTime off in lieu for meetings and training
If this sounds like the type of vacancy you feel you have been looking for, then apply today or email your most up to date CV to keira@zero2five.co.uk.....Read more...
Multiple full or part-time positions available Opportunities to participate in groundbreaking research Join a vibrant and collaborative team in WA’s stunning capital Where you’ll be working You will be working within a comprehensive health service for children and young people renowned for their commitment to programs that promote lifelong health in children and adolescents. The health service is made up of Neonatology, Child and Adolescent Community Health, and Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services. The services provided here include Crisis Connect, Eating Disorder Service, Gender Diversity Service, an Acute Care and Response Team, and a 20-bed, tier-4 Inpatient Unit. As a Consultant Psychiatrist, you will play a pivotal role in delivering diagnostic and consultative specialty services in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry. You will provide clinical leadership in service delivery in collaboration with the Head of Service and Service manager. You will have opportunities for teaching and ongoing continued professional development activities, including ground-breaking research and advancements in mental health care. You will be supported by a dynamic team of specialists and junior doctors, as well as the Paediatric Consultation Liaison team. This is a chance to make a meaningful impact on child & adolescent psychiatry in a role tailored to your area of interest and expertise. Where you’ll be living You will be living in Australia’s sunniest capital, often regarded as one of the most livable cities in the world. This is a thriving coastal city with an abundance of waterfront landscapes, wineries, and entertainment hubs. Here, you’ll find limitless outdoor adventure opportunities, world-class dining, excellent schooling, and a thriving community that values work/life balance with a view. The city also boasts a vibrant cultural scene, with a variety of festivals, markets, and live music events taking place throughout the year. You’ll have easy access to some of Australia’s most beautiful white-sand beaches and pristine islands, like the iconic Cottesloe Beach and Rottnest Island. The airport is just a 25-minute drive away, offering daily national and international flights. Salary information Consultant Psychiatrists can expect a salary of up to $448,210 per annum, pro rata, plus a range of benefits and incentives. Requirements Fellowship of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists (FRANZCP), or equivalent. Psychiatrists eligible for the fast-track registration pathway are encouraged to apply. About us Elective Recruitment is a person-centred recruitment consultancy. Your career progression is just as important to us as your well-being and work-life balance. We are not just another recruitment company; we do things our way and we consult. We have a very clear vision: create great careers, better lifestyles, and add value - and we won’t stop until this is achieved. For access to Consultant Psychiatrist jobs in Western Australia join our network today. For a confidential discussion contact the Elective Recruitment Team at +61 2 9137 4300, or apply now!....Read more...
Early Years SpecialistWe at Zero2Five are proud to be working for a highly rated independent childcare provider who are looking to employ an experienced Level 3 Qualified Nursery Candidate for their quality and inclusive charity setting based in Easton, Bristol. The successful candidate will join their experienced team in providing outstanding care too children. Whether you are an experienced Level 3 Nursery Practitioner, Room Leader or even a SENCo, you could be considered for this position!Requirements for this role:
Minimum Level 3 Early Years (UK equivalent) QualificationExperience working with children aged 6 months to 4 yearsUnderstanding of safeguarding and Ofsted requirementsA passion for making a positive difference in children’s livesAt least one years' experience of leading an area of practice
Key Responsibilities
To assist and support children in following and developing their interests and to assist and support children to have choice and freedom of expressionTo monitor and maintain records on each child's development in your key group, liaising with parents, staff, and other professionals, as appropriate.Safeguard and promote the health, safety and welfare of childrenTo maintain a child centred environment, reviewing room layout, appropriate displays and play materials to ensure that the environment is stimulating and attractive and promotes the development of the child.Compassion and understanding for working with children and their familiesTo assume responsibility for all children left in your care.As a keyworker for a group of children you will ensure every individual child’s needs are met, every dayTo promote and value children's experience within an anti-discriminatory framework.To observe and support children as appropriate on the SEND register, using the Graduated Approach of: assess, plan, do, review to meet the outcomes identified for the child.To keep a SEND register of children with special educational needs and disabilitiesTo adhere to the special educational needs and disabilities Code of Practice.To respond to changes in legislation/practice from government and the Local Authority.
Benefits
7+ weeks annual leave (guaranteed 2 weeks at Christmas)Regular supervisions to support your well-beingAnniversary pay bonusFree meals and snacks from the in-house chefEmployee discountFree on-site parkingPlenty of opportunities for professional development and career progressionA management team that prioritises your well-beingEnhanced sick payGenerous company pension schemeA vibrant and culturally diverse settingFree uniformEmployee Assistance ProgrammeTime off in lieu for meetings and training
If this sounds like the type of vacancy you feel you have been looking for, then apply today or email your most up to date CV to keira@zero2five.co.uk.....Read more...
Sharing the responsibility for safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all children in the nursery
Ensuring daily domestic routines are completed in the nursery, maintaining high standards to ensure the environment is safe, secure and clean at all times
Planning and implementation of appropriate programmes of activities for the children, helping children with their learning, play, educational and social development
Ensuring all record keeping on the child’s development is in-line with the Nursery policies, and to respect the confidentiality of information received
Liaising with parents and encouraging their involvement in the aims of the nursery and in all aspects of their child/children’s care
Helping children with feeding, changing clothes, toileting etc.
Ensuring each child is collected in accordance with the collection procedures
Contributing to the team effort
Liaising with all employees, children, parents and families to ensure the above tasks are completed effectively
Training:Early Years Educator Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard:
Online Zoom lessons
Two - Three hours long
Lesson every two weeks
Training Outcome:
Full time role after apprenticeship
Progression to room leader
Complete Level 5 Lead Practitioner
Employer Description:About Us
N16 Tots is a family run nursery that has been serving Stoke-Newington children since 2003. It is a privately-run provision. The nursery operates from a refurbished building, which has been renovated to meet the needs of the children attending. It is situated conveniently just off Stoke Newington Church Street in the London Borough of Hackney.Working Hours :Monday- Friday, Shifts will range between 8.00am - 6.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Team working,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
As an apprentice at our nursery, you will be a valued and active member of our team, learning and growing alongside experienced early years professionals. This role offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience while working towards your qualification in early years education. You will be supported in developing the skills, knowledge, and confidence needed to become a competent and compassionate early years practitioner.
Key Learning ObjectivesThroughout your apprenticeship, you will work towards understanding how to:
• Provide inclusive play and learning opportunities for all children, ensuring a safe, stimulating, and enjoyable environment.• Collaborate effectively with colleagues to create an enabling environment where every child can play, develop, and learn.• Build and maintain strong partnerships with parents and carers to support each child’s individual needs and development.
Core Responsibilities
As you progress in your role, you will gradually take on the responsibilities of a nursery practitioner, including:
• Supervising children during activities and routines, ensuring their safety and well-being at all times.• Reporting any child protection concerns immediately to the nursery manager, following safeguarding procedures.• Providing high-quality care that promotes children’s health, emotional security, and overall development.• Acting as a key person for a small group of children, observing and supporting their learning and development, and reflecting their needs in planning.• Supporting children with special educational needs, ensuring inclusive and effective learning experiences.• Maintaining accurate and up-to-date records, including developmental progress, observations, and any concerns.• Communicating regularly with parents and carers about their child’s interests, progress, and needs.• Participating in parent/carer meetings to discuss children’s development and share insights.• Engaging in regular supervision sessions and contributing to your own performance appraisals.• Attending team meetings to share ideas, reflect on practice, and support continuous improvement.• Collaborating with external agencies and professionals when appropriate to support children’s development.• Attending training sessions, conferences, and meetings as identified by the nursery manager to stay informed about best practices and current guidance.• Upholding the nursery’s policies, including confidentiality and safeguarding, at all times.• Following the statutory framework for the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) and contributing to its implementation.
Daily Operational Duties
In addition to your learning and care responsibilities, you will also support the day-to-day running of the nursery by:
• Assisting with setting up the learning environment at the start of each session and helping to tidy and clean at the end.• Sharing training insights and ideas with the wider team to support collective development.• Checking and maintaining first aid supplies for both staff and children, reporting any items that need replenishing.• Carrying out any other reasonable duties as requested by the nursery manager to support the smooth operation of the setting.
This role is ideal for someone passionate about working with young children and eager to begin a rewarding career in early years education. You will be supported every step of the way as you develop the skills and experience needed to thrive in this vital and fulfilling profession.Training Outcome:Potential permanent job role or/and progression to a higher-level apprenticeship or qualification.
Employer Description:Wellesley Park Explorers is a school-based nursery offering care and education to children aged 9 months and upwards. The provision is based in the grounds of Wellesley Park Primary school.Working Hours :37 hours per week (all year round) to be within our opening hours of Monday-Friday 7:30am – 6:00pm.
Working hours will be confirmed at appointment.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness,Ability to show initiative....Read more...
To work to develop your skills as a Teaching Assistant whilst working with individual children having special or particular needs, in accordance with the child’s statement where appropriate and/or groups of children as directed by the teacher. To provide support to the SEN Manager/Headteacher/Teacher across a range of child-centred activities to promote child development and learning.
All responsibilities, tasks and duties to be carried out in line with School guidelines and policies.
Act in accordance with School policies and procedures and relevant legislation, particularly in relation to child protection and behaviour management.
Assist with the planning and preparation of activities and in the delivery of local and national initiatives, e.g. literacy and numeracy strategy.
Participate in the preparation of the classroom.
Monitor children’s needs and report these to a designated person.
Keep records as required by the School.
Have familiarity with all relevant statements of special educational needs specific to the child.
Promote development and learning (physical, emotional, educational and social). Foster growth, self-esteem and independence, observe and record development.
Support those with special needs.
Carry out reasonable daily personal care/hygiene duties.
Assist with the movement of children in and around the school.
To train for Level 3 Teaching Assistant standard and work with First College, Louth to support coursework assignments and observations, ensuring that all deadlines are met.
To be responsible for personal continued professional development and take opportunities to build the appropriate skills, qualifications, and/or experience needed for the role, with support from the school.
To adhere to Health and Safety Regulations.
To keep confidential any issues related to JSTC which are deemed confidential.
To participate in appropriate meetings.
To contribute to the development, implementation and evalulation of the school’s policies, practices and procedures, so as to support the school’s values and vision.
To make a positive contribution to the wider life and ethos of the School.
To uphold public trust in the education profession and maintain high standards of ethics and behaviour, within and outside school.
To have proper and professional regard for the ethos, policies and practices of the school, and maintain high standards of attendance and punctuality.
To support equal opportunities and promote anti-discriminatory practice.Training:The Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification will be achieved at the workplace over the duration of the apprenticeship.Training Outcome:There may be the opportunity to progress to a high level qualificationEmployer Description:John Spendluffe Technology College is a secondary non-selective schoolWorking Hours :Monday - Friday during School Term and training days
8.45am - 3.45pm (less unpaid lunch and break)Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Logical,Team working,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness,Literacy skills....Read more...
At Partou we’re more than just a team; we’re a close community driven by our passion for childcare, and our commitment to each individual child’s development.Our apprentices will learn the skill of being an Early Years Practitioner while studying for a professional qualification. This allows nursery apprentices to earn while they learn in an engaging, progressive and supportive environment.As well as observing experienced practitioners in the nursery, you will also have a number of roles and responsibilities.Roles and responsibilities of a nursery apprentice include:
Planning and maintaining children’s records
Developing an understanding of Safeguarding Policy
Undertaking a shared responsibility for caring for children’s health, safety, cleanliness and general wellbeing
Working toward a childcare qualification, such as a Level 2 or 3
Early Years Qualification
Training:Your full role and responsibilities will be set out by your employer.
Partou 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 3 Early Years Educator apprenticeship standard, which includes:
Knowledge, Skills and Behaviours
Level 3 Diploma for the Early Years Educator
Level 3 Award in Paediatric First Aid or Level 3 Award in Emergency Paediatric First Aid
Level 2 Functional Skills in maths and English (if required) This will be delivered through Partou‘s dedicated training provider, Realise
Training Outcome:
Level 2 Pathway apprentices at Partou usually become qualified Nursery Assistants within 12 months of starting. After this, many move onto the Level 3 Pathway
Employer Description:For us at Partou, childcare isn’t just a job, it’s a journey – one where every child leads us in a unique new direction. As part of the Netherlands’ largest childcare group, we’ve access to world-leading expertise in learning and development, so you can be confident your child will benefit from an experience as unique as they are. Of course, care is as much about empathy as education, and ours is a child-led approach that emphasises building confidence and curiosityWorking Hours :30 hours per week.
Shifts to be confirmed at offer stage.Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Team working,Creative,Patience....Read more...
Job purpose
Early Years Professionals (unqualified) ensure a high-quality education and care is delivered; creating a safe, caring, and welcoming setting in which families are happy to entrust their child and where their child is encouraged and supported to flourish in an enabling andstimulating environment.
To adhere to Banana Moon policies and procedures and meet legislative requirements and following the Early Learning and Development Programme, delivering standards which ensure the highest possible inspection grading.
To promote a successful business with a first-class reputation, engaging with the local community and marketing the nursery whilst providing excellent customer care.
Job duties
To ensure operational policies and procedures implemented by Banana Moon Franchise are adhered to, ensuring relevant legislation is met.
Maintain and promote the brand of Banana Moon Franchise.
To support and demonstrate inspiring and ambitious practice.
Adhere to room ratios in line with policy and rotas.
Adhere to Health and Safety policies.
To participate in the emergency and security procedures such as emergency evacuation, door security and e-safety.
Training:The candidate will complete the apprenticeship at the workplace.
Training Outcome:The successful candidate will have the opportuity to progress through levels 3 to level 5.Employer Description:Excellence in Children’s Day Care
The emphasis at Banana Moon is to see everything from a parent’s point of view. We appreciate we are being entrusted with the care of your most precious possessions, therefore we have created a caring, loving and secure environment for children from 0 to 5 years of age.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, hours will be discussed at interview stage. No evening work or weekend work is required.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Following appropriate policies, procedures and systems ensuring the educational, social, physical, emotional, health and welfare needs of the children are always met.
To become involved in children’s activities to stimulate and extend their learning.
To demonstrate sensitivity toward children and families within the facility.
Assisting in the admission and induction of new children.
Assisting in the maintenance of all necessary records to meet internal, E.Y.D.C.P and Ofsted requirements.
To take an active role in the promotion of excellent health and safety practices.
To respond effectively to any health and safety issues that may arise and report any necessary matters.
To participate in training and meetings as requested by the management team.
Performing any other duties commensurate with the general nature of the position requested by the management team.
Training Outcome:For the successful candidate, there is the possibility of ongoing employment upon completion of the relevant qualification.Employer Description:Independently run, Little Acorns Day Nursery has been giving children a supportive home away from home for 25 years. Located in Chesterfield, we are based in a purpose built nursery located just 5 minutes away from the town centre.
At Little Acorns Day Nursery, we offer high-quality child care for children aged from 6 weeks to 5 years. We take great pride in the quality of our child care services.Working Hours :Setting is open Monday - Friday 7.30am - 6.00pm.
Shifts will be on a rota basis.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Are you a Children’s Home Manager or a Deputy Children’s Home Manager looking for a step up to your first registration? Are you interested in managing a 1 bed EBD home? Apply here!
My client is a leading provider of high quality, child-focused residential children’s homes, fostering agencies and specialist schools. I am looking for a Children’s Home Manager or a Deputy Manager looking to step up to manage a 2 bed residential children's home for young people with trauma, SEMH and attachment disorders.
The Children’s Home Manager role is a permanent full time post paying £51,000 inclusive of bonuses. Base salary £46,000 plus bonus for Ofsted Outstanding and Occupancy Bonus.
To be considered for the Children’s Home Manager role, you must have:
Previous Ofsted Registered Manager experience or extensive Deputy Manager experience (min 3 years) in a children’s home
QCF Level 5 Leadership and Management
Strong knowledge of children’s social care legislation, Ofsted, safeguarding
Positive personality who is child led in practice
If you are looking for a new role and want to manage a new children’s home, apply here!....Read more...
Act in accordance with Policies, Procedures and Protocols, including the Safeguarding Procedure, including fulfilling your responsibilities under Health and Safety legislation
Work effectively as a member of our staff team
Notify your Line Manager of any concerns about carers, children, staff, volunteers or students
Attend all staff meetings, (including evening meetings) and our annual general meeting
Have a flexible approach regarding your general child-care duties
Provide a good role model for volunteers and students service provision
Provide a warm welcome to visitors and clients, promoting and fostering good relationships with clients
Promote the children’s self-esteem, helping them develop confidence in their abilities, extend their skills and develop their full potential by helping to provide a safe and stimulating play environment
Contribute towards displays and provide creative activities
Contribute to the observations, etc in Early Years and log them onto Tapestry (our online learning journal)
Maintain a high standard of hygiene and cleanliness, particularly having full regard to the health, safety and welfare of each child
Training Outcome:For the successful candidate there is the possibility of ongoing employment upon completion of the relevant qualification.Employer Description:Kiddiewinks provides a safe, caring and stimulating setting where children, from 3 months, can participate in a wide variety of play experiences to develop skills and a positive self-image.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 8am - 5:30pm, Shifts TBC.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
1. Establish constructive relationships with students and interact with them according to individual needs.
2. Create and maintain a purposeful, orderly and supportive environment in accordance with lesson plans.
3. Use strategies in liaison with the Class Teacher to support students to achieve learning goals.
4. Promote good student behaviour, dealing with conflict and incidents in line with established policy and encouraging students to take responsibility for their behaviour.
5. Establish constructive relationships with parents/carers.
6. Assist with the display of student’ work.
9. To attend team meetings and participate in activities that support the senior leadership team in the maintenance of discipline and ethos.
10. To assist and support other members of staff to ensure the smooth running of the Academy including involvement in offsite activities.Training Outcome:Further progression may well be available in other areas within our sector, upon successful completion of this apprenticeship.Employer Description:We are a small, specialist primary school in Bexley, providing a nurturing and supportive environment for children aged 5–11 with social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) needs.
We recognise that every child is unique, which is why we take a holistic approach to their education and wellbeing. Our dedicated team works closely with families and supporting agencies to help pupils develop confidence and essential life skills. Through high quality teaching and learning, therapeutic interventions and a focus on personal development, we support every child to progress successfully onto the next stage of their education and their lives.
We are proud to be rated Good by Ofsted, with Outstanding recognition for Behaviour and Attitudes, as well as Personal Development. This reflects our commitment to ensuring every child is encouraged and inspired - enabling them to reach their full potential.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 8:30am – 4pm (4:30pm on Tuesdays).
One day working from home to complete apprenticeship work.Skills: Communication skills,Customer care skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
AA Euro Healthcare have partnered with a leading organisation to hire qualified and experienced Support Workers (relief) in Ballymena Requirements:
A Qualification in Social Care or a related discipline and/orA minimum of 2 years’ employment experience in a similar role (eg) Day Services; Domiciliary Care; Residential Care; Learning Disability; AutismExperience of supporting individuals who present with challenging behaviourKnowledge of adults/children with complex needs.Up to date training certificates Full clean B driving licenseMust be eligible to work in Northern IrelandNISCC registration desirable
Key Responsibilities
Assist with the child/adults’ activities and care as assigned by management and as indicated in the person’s Integrated Care PlanReport changes noted in the child/adult’s condition/behaviour to the Manager.Develop social interaction for children/adults individually and in a group setting.In line with GDPR, maintain and uphold the organisation’s and Service Users’ confidentiality at all times.Undertake any other work which may arise within the scope of a Health Care Assistant in order to meet the requirements of the service.
The above list is not exhaustive; additional areas of responsibility maybe added over time and flexibility to cover for other staff roles is required from time to time.All perspective candidates will be required to undergo Enhance access NI check and provide two written referencesINDHC For a direct application , please click APPLY NOW Applicants are requested to disclose if there is any reason why they cannot work in regulated healthcare setting and please note having a criminal record will not necessarily be a bar to obtaining a position with AA Euro Recruitment (UK) Ltd. For more information please request a copy of our policy in relation to Recruitment of Ex- Offenders.AA Euro Healthcare follows the Access NI Code of Practice, Details of which can be found at https://www.nidirect.gov.uk/publications/accessni-code-practice ....Read more...
AA Euro Healthcare have partnered with a leading organisation to hire qualified and experienced Support Workers (relief) in Ballymena Requirements:
A Qualification in Social Care or a related discipline and/orA minimum of 2 years’ employment experience in a similar role (eg) Day Services; Domiciliary Care; Residential Care; Learning Disability; AutismExperience of supporting individuals who present with challenging behaviourKnowledge of adults/children with complex needs.Up to date training certificates Full clean B driving licenseMust be eligible to work in Northern IrelandNISCC registration desirable
Key Responsibilities
Assist with the child/adults’ activities and care as assigned by management and as indicated in the person’s Integrated Care PlanReport changes noted in the child/adult’s condition/behaviour to the Manager.Develop social interaction for children/adults individually and in a group setting.In line with GDPR, maintain and uphold the organisation’s and Service Users’ confidentiality at all times.Undertake any other work which may arise within the scope of a Health Care Assistant in order to meet the requirements of the service.
The above list is not exhaustive; additional areas of responsibility maybe added over time and flexibility to cover for other staff roles is required from time to time.All perspective candidates will be required to undergo Enhanced access NI check and provide two written referencesINDHC For a direct application , please click APPLY NOW Applicants are requested to disclose if there is any reason why they cannot work in regulated healthcare setting and please note having a criminal record will not necessarily be a bar to obtaining a position with AA Euro Recruitment (UK) Ltd. For more information please request a copy of our policy in relation to Recruitment of Ex- Offenders.AA Euro Healthcare follows the Access NI Code of Practice, Details of which can be found at https://www.nidirect.gov.uk/publications/accessni-code-practice ....Read more...
AA Euro Healthcare have partnered with a leading organisation to hire qualified and experienced Support Workers (relief) in Ballymena Requirements:
A Qualification in Social Care or a related discipline and/orA minimum of 2 years’ employment experience in a similar role (eg) Day Services; Domiciliary Care; Residential Care; Learning Disability; AutismExperience of supporting individuals who present with challenging behaviourKnowledge of adults/children with complex needs.Up to date training certificates Full clean B driving licenseMust be eligible to work in Northern IrelandNISCC registration desirable
Key Responsibilities
Assist with the child/adults’ activities and care as assigned by management and as indicated in the person’s Integrated Care PlanReport changes noted in the child/adult’s condition/behaviour to the Manager.Develop social interaction for children/adults individually and in a group setting.In line with GDPR, maintain and uphold the organisation’s and Service Users’ confidentiality at all times.Undertake any other work which may arise within the scope of a Health Care Assistant in order to meet the requirements of the service.
The above list is not exhaustive; additional areas of responsibility maybe added over time and flexibility to cover for other staff roles is required from time to time.All perspective candidates will be required to undergo Enhance access NI check and provide two written referencesINDHC For a direct application , please click APPLY NOW Applicants are requested to disclose if there is any reason why they cannot work in regulated healthcare setting and please note having a criminal record will not necessarily be a bar to obtaining a position with AA Euro Recruitment (UK) Ltd. For more information please request a copy of our policy in relation to Recruitment of Ex- Offenders.AA Euro Healthcare follows the Access NI Code of Practice, Details of which can be found at https://www.nidirect.gov.uk/publications/accessni-code-practice ....Read more...
AA Euro Healthcare have partnered with a leading organisation to hire qualified and experienced Support Workers (relief) in Ballymena Requirements:
A Qualification in Social Care or a related discipline and/orA minimum of 2 years’ employment experience in a similar role (eg) Day Services; Domiciliary Care; Residential Care; Learning Disability; AutismExperience of supporting individuals who present with challenging behaviourKnowledge of adults/children with complex needs.Up to date training certificates Full clean B driving licenseMust be eligible to work in Northern IrelandNISCC registration desirable
Key Responsibilities
Assist with the child/adults’ activities and care as assigned by management and as indicated in the person’s Integrated Care PlanReport changes noted in the child/adult’s condition/behaviour to the Manager.Develop social interaction for children/adults individually and in a group setting.In line with GDPR, maintain and uphold the organisation’s and Service Users’ confidentiality at all times.Undertake any other work which may arise within the scope of a Health Care Assistant in order to meet the requirements of the service.
The above list is not exhaustive; additional areas of responsibility maybe added over time and flexibility to cover for other staff roles is required from time to time.All perspective candidates will be required to undergo Enhanced access NI check and provide two written referencesINDHC For a direct application , please click APPLY NOW Applicants are requested to disclose if there is any reason why they cannot work in regulated healthcare setting and please note having a criminal record will not necessarily be a bar to obtaining a position with AA Euro Recruitment (UK) Ltd. For more information please request a copy of our policy in relation to Recruitment of Ex- Offenders.AA Euro Healthcare follows the Access NI Code of Practice, Details of which can be found at https://www.nidirect.gov.uk/publications/accessni-code-practice ....Read more...
Establish rapport and respectful, trusting relationships with pupils, acting as a role model and being aware of and responding appropriately to individual needs
Assist and support pupils, including those with special needs, in respect of personal, local and national learning strategies across the curriculum, as directed by the teacher
Ensure all pupils are safe and have equal access to opportunities to learn and develop
The role may include supporting pupil’s personal programmes, relating to social, health, physical, hygiene, and welfare matters
The pupil may also need assistance to access different areas of the school
Following appropriate training and in line with school procedures, to administer basic first aid and/or medication as required
Promote inclusion and acceptance of all pupils by encouraging them to interact with each other and to engage in activities led by the teacher
Promote self-esteem and encourage pupils to act independently as appropriate
Provide feedback on pupils’ personal needs as appropriate
Support the teacher in managing pupil behaviour, reporting difficulties as appropriate. Support pupils to understand instructions
Gather, report information from/to parents/carers as directed
Be aware of pupil problems/progress/achievements and report to the teacher as agreed
Undertake basic pupil record keeping as requested
Prepare classroom as directed for lessons and clear-up afterwards
Assist with the display of pupils’ work
Prepare and maintain equipment/resources as directed by the teacher and assist pupils in their use
Provide routine clerical support for teachers, e.g. photocopying, filing, collecting money, checking deliveries and placing goods in stock and maintaining records of stock
To understand the importance of inclusion, equality and diversity, both when working with pupils and with colleagues, and to promote equal opportunities for all
To uphold and promote the values and the ethos of the school.
To implement and uphold the policies, procedures and codes of practice of the School, including relating to customer care, finance, data protection, ICT, health & safety, anti-bullying and safeguarding/child protection
To take a pro-active approach to health and safety, working with others in the school to minimise and mitigate potential hazards and risks, and actively contribute to the security of the school, e.g. challenging a stranger on the premises
To participate and engage with workplace learning and development opportunities to continually improve own performance and that of the team/school, subject to the school training plan
To attend and participate in relevant meetings as appropriate
To undertake any other additional duties commensurate with the grade of the post
To work as part of a professional Teaching Assistant Team in our Academy
Being responsible for supporting child initiated and adult led activities based around the needs and interests of each individual child
Supporting the observation and assessment of the children
Working as part of a team to ensure each child feels safe and secure
Working in partnership with colleagues, parents and/or carers or other professionals
Having a duty of care and following relevant safeguarding procedures
Training Outcome:
Teaching Assistant
Employer Description:Our core aim is to provide the best possible education for our children. We want the academy to make a real difference to the lives of pupils and parents who live and work in Oldham.
We believe that The Harmony Trust will be a place where every child believes, achieves and succeeds. Developing well-being and self-esteem is at our core alongside raising attainment and achievement.
we aim to prepare our learners for the opportunities, responsibilities and experiences of life through a balanced high-quality education in a caring and stimulating environment, where our school community is learning and achieving together.
We have academies in Derby and Northwest and have approximately 780 staff.Working Hours :Monday to Friday.
Shifts to be confirmed.
30 minutes lunch break.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Number skills,Team working,Literacy skills,Flexiblity,Recognise self improvement,Relate well to children,Relate well to adults,Passionate,Commitment,Highly motivated,Enthusiastic....Read more...
Provide high quality care and activities for children which recognise both individual and group requirements
Work alongside parents and other family members and make them feel welcome
To commit to continuous professional development opportunities as deemed necessary.
Monitor, identify and evaluate areas of improvement
Deliver childcare in a way that meets parents’ needs and work in partnership with them providing high levels of customer care at all times
Interact and support children of all age groups as required
Ensure the highest standard of child safety is always paramount within the nursery
Complete relevant paperwork associated with the children and nursery requirements
Nappy changing
Supporting mealtimes
Outdoor play
Planning of activities and care
Setting up and clearing away activities
Child observations
Some cleaning duties will also be involved
Training:
Apprentices will be allocated a Trainer Assessor and training will be planned and delivered in conjunction with the employer to meet the individual needs of the apprentice
The apprentice will spend 20% of their working hours in off the job activities and training
On the job and off the job training will be delivered in the workplace
Training Outcome:
Possible progression on to Level 3 Early Years Educator Apprenticeship and/or a permanent position within the company
Employer Description:Tiny World Day Nurseries is a family run group of nurseries located in the Nottingham and Mansfield areas which provide OFSTED registered and inspected childcare for babies and children aged from 6 weeks to 11 years old.Working Hours :Monday – Friday on a shift basis. Working hours between 7.30am
and 6pmSkills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...