As a level 3 apprentice you will be a key member of the nursery team, your daily activities may include:
Planning and implementing fun and educational activities with the children
Play alongside and with children to support their play
Supporting children’s creative and imaginative experiences
Maintaining development records on key children
Supervising children at rest times and at mealtimes
Contributing to and promoting health and safety
Ensuring the play area is clean and tidy at all times
Working closely with parents and providing feedback on their child
Useful Qualities to have:
Friendly and approachable
Patient, and caring
The ability to interact positively with children and adults
Flexible and willing to carry out a number of different activities within the job role
Reliable
Trustworthy
Motivated
The ability to work using your own initiative
This position would suit a candidate with a bubbly, outgoing personality who is able to work on their own initiative and is prepared to commit to the work required for an apprenticeship.Training:Level 3 Early Years Educator apprenticeship standard, which includes:
Level 3 Early Years Educator Diploma
End-Point Assessment (EPA)
On the job training
Training Outcome:
Progression to a higher level qualification or full time employment may be available after completion of the apprenticeship
Employer Description:Tender Troops are committed to providing a safe, loving, and stimulating environment where each child is valued as a unique individual. Through play-based learning, group-based activities and personalised attention, they aim to foster a sense of curiosity, creativity, and resilience in every child entrusted to their care.
At Tender Troops, they believe in the transformative power of early childhood education. Their ethos is rooted in the principles of partnership, growth, diversity, and holistic development. Working Hours :Monday - Friday hours to be determined.Skills: Communication skills,Team working,Creative....Read more...
Main responsibilities:
To deliver a high standard of learning, development and care for children aged 0-5 years
To ensure that the preschool nursery is a safe environment for children, staff and others
To develop partnerships with parents/carers to increase involvement in their child’s development
To be responsible for any tasks delegated by the Senior supervisor/Deputy Manager/Nursery manager
To complete all academic aspects of the apprenticeship
Main activities:
To provide a safe, caring, stimulating educational environment, both indoors and outdoors at all times
To deliver an appropriate play based Early Years Foundation stage (EYFS) curriculum that enables children to make individual progress
To help ensure nursery meets Ofsted requirements al tall times
To understand and work to First Steps policies and procedures, including how to deal with child protection issues appropriately and how to respond to incidents, accidents, complaints and emergencies
To plan activities to ensure each child is working towards the early learning outcomes
To be a key person:
To ensure records are maintained e.g. daily attendance register, accident and incident book, risk assessments
To liaise closely with parents/carers, informing them about nursery and its curriculum, exchanging information about children’s progress and encouraging parents’ involvement
To work in partnership with senior management to update and review the self-evaluation and provision
To undertake any other reasonable duties as directed, in accordance with the settings aims and objectives
Training:
Early Years Educator Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard
Training Outcome:
Potential permanent job role, progression to a higher level apprenticeship or qualification
Employer Description:Private day nursery. Registered for 0-5 year olds. Open all year round,
8am-6pm.Working Hours :Days to be confirmed between the hours of 8.30am - 5.30pm
Four days a week ( Day off negotiable)Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Passionate for Early Years,Enthusiastic....Read more...
To assist the manager and team leaders within the setting by:
Having excellent communication skills and able to use own initiative
Ability to engage with children based on their age and stage of development
Assist Room Leader to plan activities for children to enhance learning
Must possess a genuine desire to work with children and have a caring nature
Adhering to company policies and procedures to ensure a safe environment for children and staff
Training:The candidate will follow a Level 2 Apprenticeship programme and study towards a full Early Years Practitioner standard for level 2.
This training will be structured and delivered by Cheshire College – South & West. If the candidate does not hold GCSE grades A-C (9-4) or equivalent, they will be required to complete a Level 1 Functional Skill in the relevant subject.Training Outcome:Possible permanent role in the setting on completion of apprenticeship.Employer Description:A children's day nursery.
Established in 1991, Berwick Road has an excellent reputation as one of the best day nurseries in the area. With our childcare expertise we feel the key factors in ensuring each child receives the best possible care is;
An environment in which each child feels nurtured and valued.
A dedicated team with an essential blend of experience and training and enjoy working with children.
A nursery which has strong parent partnerships.Working Hours :Monday to Friday.
Between the times; 7.30 am – 6.00 pm, and up to a maximum of 37.5 hours a week. Shifts TBD.Skills: Communication skills,Customer care skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Caring nature,Able to engage with children,Enthusiastic and committed,Good time management,Flexible approach....Read more...
To act as a key person to a group of children, liaising closely and building an effective relationship with parents/carers and ensuring each child’s needs are recognised and met
To work in partnership with parents/carers and other family members
To advise the manager of any concerns, e.g., health and well-being of children, parents or the safety of equipment, preserving confidentiality as necessary
To teach children, offering an appropriate level of support and stimulating play experiences
To ensure that children are kept safe and that you understand when to follow child protection procedures
To actively participate at team meetings, supervision meetings and appraisal meetings
To attend training courses as required and to take responsibility for personal development
Training:Early Years Educator Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard, including a
First Aid qualification
Training will be done on location
Functional Skills level 2 in maths and English if applicable
Delivery method and location of training to be confirmed
Training Outcome:Permanent position.Employer Description:Little Pumpkins Nursery is a group of privately owned nurseries across South East London. We offer full and part-time placements for children aged 3 months to 5 years. Children are accommodated in a bright homely day care centre by our caring experienced staff, creating a happy spacious environment to meet the needs and challenges of developing children.Working Hours :Monday to Friday
08.30am to 5.30pm.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,Physical fitness....Read more...
We are looking for a Children Social Worker to join a Court Protection Team within West London.
THIS POST REQUIRES A SOCIAL WORK QUALIFICATION OF A MINIMUM 3 YEAR PERMANENT EXPERIENCE.
About the team
The court protection team is responsible for safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children who are subject to legal proceedings. This team manages a complex caseload, undertake robust assessments, and prepare high-quality reports and care plans for court. The role involves close collaboration with legal teams, families, and multi-agency professionals to ensure that timely and appropriate decisions are made in the best interests of the child.
About you
A social work degree (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) with a minimum of 3 years permanent experience within Local Authority based Social Work. It's essential to have experience of working either in a Front Door, Children in Need, Child Protection. A valid UK driving licence and vehicle are essential in order to be considered for this role.
Benefits
"Good" Ofsted inspection results
£38.50 per hour (PAYE payment options available also)
Parking available nearby/ onsite
Working from home on a hybrid basis
On going support given within the team
For more information, please do contact
Zoe Bellinger- Team Leader
07384466390
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What you’ll do at work:
As an apprentice, you’ll work at a company and get hands-on experience. You’ll gain new skills and work alongside experienced staff.
What you’ll do at work:
To contribute to the creation of a safe, welcoming and inclusive environment for all children and learn how to do this
To carry out the policies, procedures and ethos of the setting, to promote positive values and attitudes, ensuring these are being carried out throughout the setting
To demonstrate and then ensure that they are responsible for the needs of all children in their designated room, following systems to ensure consistent, high-quality care
To be vigilant and protect children from harm or abuse, reporting any concerns immediately - in accordance with safeguarding or whistle blowing policies
To learn and then ensure that they can use resources effectively, maintaining ratios in their room
To learn how to reflect on their practice and routines, tailoring them to meet the individual needs of each child throughout the day for their key children
To learn how to plan and ensure that there is a provision of a stimulating range of developmentally appropriate activities and ensuring their room is well-resourced and creatively set-up
To learn how to and then carry out observations and the assessment of children’s learning and development, ensuring records are kept up-to-date, are of a high standard and are shared effectively
To develop genuine bonds with their key children and support their team’s key person system responsibilities, when this skill has been learnt
To work in partnership with all parents/carers, building and maintaining relationships that encourage trust, open communication and involvement in nursery life whist remaining professional at all times and maintaining confidentiality
Having a mentor to show them what this looks like in practice before they are left to do this on a one to one with families and children
Training:Your training plan:
Level 3 Early Years Educator Apprenticeship Standard
Level 2 Functional Skills in maths and English
End-Point Assessment (EPA)
Employee Rights and Responsibilities (ERR)
Personal Learning and Thinking Skills (PLTS)
First Aid Training
On and off the job training and location to be confirmed
Training Outcome:For the successful candidate, there may be the opportunity of ongoing employment and further progression. We have a very high rate of progression within the organisation and a number of our apprentices are now part of our management team.Employer Description:Welcome to Dream Catchers Day Nursery – Treeton
The Treeton nursery was established in May 2025 and has allowed us to further expand the delivery of high quality childcare that our Dream Catchers team are proud to provide.
We continue our ‘home from home’ ethos across our Treeton site and have a family orientated ethos where we cater for the needs of each child individually, supporting each child to reach their full potential during their time with us.
Our staff team all receive mandatory training in line with government guidance including food hygiene, safeguarding and paediatric first aid as well as accessing further focused training provided by Rotherham early years sector and other training providers.
At Dream Catchers your child will be based in a room specific to their age, stage and individual needs. Our ‘Explorers’ room is a warm and welcoming environment where babies can gain confidence and thrive. This room caters for children from birth upto when they are walking and ready for their next step. Our ‘Mini Discoverers’ room is the next step for older babies who are confidently walking and ready to explore on a larger basis. This room continues to offer the cosy and homely environment that younger children require whilst also challenging them to reach their full potential. Our ‘Discoverers’ room is for our toddlers aged up to around 30 months old. This room offers lots of physical opportunities to stimulate the brain and support it in making further connections that they will come to need further in life. Our ‘Inventors’ room is for our preschool children up to when children leave us ready to start their school journey. This room focuses on preparing the children for their next step with a flexible routine throughout each day. All rooms are extremely well equipped and children will have access to a wide range of resources and activities relating to their current interests and developmental levels.
At Dream Catchers each child will be allocated a key worker prior to starting with us. The role of the Key worker is to ensure that every child has the best start to their educational journey. They will work closely with each individual child and their families to ensure the best outcomes. At Dream Catchers Nurseries we passionately believe that nurturing children’s personal, social and emotional wellbeing is paramount in ensuring children thrive. We enjoy a language rich environment where children can flourish.
All our observations, photographic evidence and tracking is stored on an electronic data system called learning journeys. Each parent will be given access to the online app where they will be able to track their child’s progress as well as seeing ‘wow moments’ of their child’s journey in our setting. Learning Journeys allows us to ensure that children’s progress is monitored to the highest standard. Parents/carers are also invited to attend regular review meetings with their Key worker to ensure that each child’s achievements are recognised and their progress can be discussed. At Dream Catchers we pride ourselves on the strong relationships we build with our families and enables us to build on a child’s natural interests.Working Hours :The setting is open Monday to Friday, 7.30am to 6.00pm, so you will be working a 37 hour week during these times.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...
We are looking for a Social Worker to join our Safeguarding and Care planning Team
This role requires a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 3 years post qualified experience in Frontline Work
About the team
The team makes decisions and performs statutory functions to ensure the correct outcomes for children and their families are achieved. They do this by working with children from a range of services, such as CIN (Children in Need) and CP (Child Protection), and due to holding court cases, a few of the children are also in LAC (Looked After Children). Experience with PLO cases would be desirable but not essential.
About you
Knowledge and experience working within a fast-paced Frontline Team such as Child protection and Referral and assessment is essential for this role. You will also hold a degree within Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) As well as 3 years post qualifying experience.
You will need to have a Social Work England registration and access to your own vehicle.
What's on offer?
Up to £44.00 per hour umbrella (PAYE payment options available also)
Hybrid working pattern.
£150 per week accommodation allowance
An opportunity to work in a specialist environment
For more information, please get in touch with.
Thomas Sherwood
07442 576 906
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Partou is proud to be part of the National Partnership in Early Learning and Childcare (NPELC) - a group of 10 of the largest childcare providers across England. Together, we operate over 1,300 childcare settings, employ more than 38,000 people, and take care of over 160,000 children.
As an Early Years Practitioner Apprentice, at Partou, you will be working towards the Early Years Practitioner Level 2 Apprenticeship over the duration of 14 months, alongside your daily roles and responsibilities.
Your daily roles and responsibilities will include;
Working alongside qualified members of staff, where you will be supported and mentored every step of the way
Building relationships with children, parents, and carers, as well as colleagues
Plan and deliver activities for the children in your care in line with the EYFS
You will also be entitled to some amazing benefits, which include;
Genuine opportunities for career progression with access to professional accredited training
A comprehensive pension scheme with employer contributions
60% childcare discounts - in any of our settings across England
Enhanced maternity/paternity leave
Rewards and Recognition - high street discounts at your fingertips
Buddy bonus scheme - cash rewards for referring a friend
Have your birthday off on us!
Health and wellbeing support 24/7 with access to external helplines of professional counsellors
Please note that this role is subject to an enhanced DBS check.
At Partou we are committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from all sections of the community.Training Outcome:Ongoing training and development, with the opportunity to progress onto higher level apprenticeships.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.Working Hours :30 hours per week - Monday - Friday, exact shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Customer care skills,Team working....Read more...
Healthcare Assistant – Complex Paediatric Care (Nights – Driver Required)
🗺 Location: Aldershot, Hampshire, GU11
💷 Pay Rates: £15.00 per hour (Weeknights), £16.00 (Sunday Nights)
🕒 Shift Pattern: 7 x Waking Nights per week | 21:30 – 07:30
About the Role
OneCall24 Healthcare is seeking a committed and experienced Healthcare Assistant to provide overnight complex care for a 4-year-old male client in Aldershot. The role is part of a long-term care package supporting a young child with chronic lung disease, requiring ventilation and specialised overnight monitoring.
This is a meaningful opportunity to make a lasting difference in a child’s life — offering peace of mind to a family who truly values reliable, skilled care.
Key Responsibilities
• Overnight ventilator monitoring and respiratory support
• Use of static and travel suction, oxygen cylinders, nebuliser, and feeding pump
• Providing a bed bath every other morning upon client waking (as per care plan)
• Assisting with repositioning and maintaining comfort throughout the night
• Observing for signs of distress and escalating appropriately
• Maintaining accurate documentation and compassionate care throughout the shift
Essential Requirements
• Minimum 12 months experience in a care role, ideally paediatrics or complex care
• Hands-on experience with ventilation, CPR, and seizure management
• Full UK driving licence and own transport
• Confident working independently overnight in a family home
• Understanding of risks related to cold environments on respiratory health
Why Join OneCall24 Healthcare?
• Competitive rates: £15.00–£16.00 per hour
• Consistent hours
• 1:1 training provided for equipment use and clinical procedures
• Supportive clinical team and management
• Truly impactful role within a caring and engaged family environment
📞 Ready to Apply?
Call 03333 22 11 33 today to speak to our recruitment team – or click Apply Now to begin your journey with OneCall24 Healthcare.
OneCall24 Healthcare is committed to equality and diversity. This role includes a genuine occupational requirement in line with client safety and care needs.
“INDCCPRIO”....Read more...
Supporting the class teacher in creating an effective learning environment for the children.
Working with individuals on a one-to-one basis and small groups of pupils.
To support groups of a range of abilities under the direction of the class teacher.
Working as part of a team.
Implementing school policies, e.g. behaviour, marking, safeguarding etc.
Having high expectations of yourself, children and their learning.
Attending relevant training and professional development opportunities.
Building positive relationships with the children and colleagues within the school and community.
Training:Qualification:
Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard in Teaching Assistant
https://www.instituteforapprenticeships.org/apprenticeship-standards/teaching-assistant-v1-1
Functional Skills Level 2 in English and Maths (if required)
Delivery Method
Every other week (Friday PM)
Online portfolio to update with learning and development completed onsite
Diarised visits from dedicated Trainer/Assessor
Attendance to Loughborough College for Functional Skills (if required)
Training Outcome:To progress into a qualified role as a Teaching Assistant or Cover Supervisor, contributing effectively to classroom support and student learning.Employer Description:Hugglescote Community Primary School is located in the heart of Coalville and is proud to be recognised by Ofsted as “a caring school.” Staff often describe it as “one big family,” reflecting the strong sense of community and support within our school.
At Hugglescote, children and staff work together with enthusiasm and dedication to achieve high standards across all areas of school life. We are well known for our warm welcome and the quality of care we provide to every child. Our commitment extends beyond pastoral care—we aim for excellence in academic performance, creativity, technology, sports, and social development, ensuring every child can thrive.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, between 8.30am - 3.15pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Trained in the role of a Nursery Worker
To contribute to providing a high standard of physical, emotional, social and intellectual care for children placed in the nursery
To give support to other personnel in the nursery
To implement the daily routine in the group rooms
To work together as a team, supporting each other for the benefit of the children
Liaise with parents and carers, sharing information about their child’s development
Complete a programme of learning on and off the job, submitting work and assignments on time
Training:Qualification:
Level 3 Diploma for the Early Years Workforce
Level 2 Functional Skills English and maths (if required)
Level 3 Award in Paediatric First Aid
L3 Apprenticeships Standard in Early Years Educator
Delivery Method
On-site delivery in the workplace
Training Outcome:After completion, the new role will open up opportunities for you to progress to other roles in the nursery such as room leader, Senior Nursery Officer, Deputy Manager and Manager. You may choose to further continue your studies and go on to complete a level 4 advanced practitioner or even undertake an early years degree.Employer Description:Marlborough Day Nursery is a family own private day nursery based in the centre of Coalville, Leicestershire. We offer quality care and education for children from birth to 5 years. Our nursery boasts fantastic facilities including 2 outdoor areas, large sports hall, library, soft play and sensory rooms! We believe in the importance of celebrating every child as an individual and as such, have build our long-standing reputation in maintaining an environment in which our children are happy, confident and independent individuals.Working Hours :Monday - Friday: shifts to be confirmed working between 7.30am and 6pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Presentation skills,Number skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
As an apprentice, you are encouraged to work as part of the team to gain as much practical experience as possible throughout the duration of your course.
Under supervision, you will work under the direct instruction of EYFS teacher/Lead EYFS Practitioner or support staff. You will provide high-quality care within the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) setting that meets professional inspection standards.
Main Responsibilities:
Under supervision and direction, you will:
Support the pupils by:
1. Undertaking activities with either individuals or groups of children to ensure their safety and facilitate their physical, emotional and educational development.
2. Carrying our pre-determined educational activities and work programmes whilst promoting independent learning.
3. Working to establish a supportive relationship with the children and parents concerned.
4. Encouraging acceptance and inclusion of the child with special needs.
5. Promoting and reinforcing the child’s self-esteem.
Support the Teacher by:
6. You will observe, monitor and maintain written records to ensure children’s developmental progress.
7. You will liaise with parents and other professionals.
8. You will maintain parent confidentiality.
9. You will work closely with the Nursery Teacher/EYFS Lead and prepare reports that will assist in the children’s smooth transition to FS2.
10. You will report any injury or accident, ensuring that the health and safety of the individual is maintained.
11. You will assist in and contribute to student placements and contribute information to the Nursery Teacher so that they can prepare accurate and concise information in the support of a student’s development.
12. You will support the successful admission and transition for children and families.
13. You will contribute to the planning and organisation of interesting and appropriate educational visits for children and families, observing health and safety policies and making risk assessments.
14. You will take responsibility for the tidiness, safety and security of the EYFS indoor and outdoor areas.
15. You will assist in providing professional support on issues relating to child protection to parents and outside agencies.
Support the Academy by:
16. being aware of confidential issues to home/pupil/teacher/school work and to keep confidence as appropriate.
General
17. You will be aware of and comply with policies and procedures relating to child protection, inclusion, health, safety and security, confidentiality and data protection, reporting all concerns to an appropriate person without delay.
18. You will participate in training and other learning activities and performance development as required.
19. You will ensure you carry out your role in a way that demands high standards whilst supporting inclusion and welcoming diverse thinking.
20. You will ensure strict confidentiality in all areas of work.
21. You will work and process personal and sensitive information in accordance with the Data Protection Act 2018 and the UK General Data Protection Regulations (UK GDPR).
22. You will ensure work is conducted in a way that protects the safety and security of information (e.g., strong passwords, reporting breaches, securing paper records, securely disposing of records).
23. You will understand and comply with the statutory guidance regarding the safeguarding of children, always ensuring the safeguarding and promotion of children’s welfare, reporting any concerns to the Designated Safeguarding Officer at once.
24. You will always comply with the Trust’s policies and procedures.
25. You will undertake other reasonable duties (with competence and experience) as requested, in accordance with the changing needs of the organisation.Training:Training will be at Doncaster College, where you will access a wide range of facilities on offer.
You will study towards the NVQ Level 3 Early Years Educator. There is an expectation you will attend all college sessions and complete assignments on time.
Day release.
You will undertake the Level 3 Early Years Educator apprenticeship standard: https://skillsengland.education.gov.uk/apprenticeships/st0135-v1-5
You will undertake Functional Skills for English and/or Maths if needed.
You will undertake both on and off the training by a team of industry-qualified professionals to give you the best skills, knowledge, and experience. Training Outcome:Successful completion of the apprenticeship could lead to a higher-level apprenticeship or full-time employment for the right candidate.Employer Description:Crookesbroom Primary Academy is a high performing academy with a highly inclusive ethos. We believe that every child can achieve great things. Our curriculum is designed to promote learning, which is active, engaging, and personalised.
With 229 pupils aged between 5 and 11, Crookesbroom is a busy and vibrant place. We serve the villages of Hatfield, Stainforth and Dunsville. We are a small academy, and we pride ourselves on knowing our students well and doing our best to ensure everyone fulfils their potential. We place great importance on the development of each and every child both academically and socially and emotionally. We aim to provide a wide range of learning experiences both within the classroom and beyond which will promote a life long love of learning and enable our children to become independent, forward thinking and socially responsible citizens of the future.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, Term Time Only over 38 weeks. Times to be confirmed.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,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Punctual,Self-motivated....Read more...
We are looking for a Social Worker to join our Children's Looked After Team
This role requires a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 3 years post qualified experience in Frontline and assessment work.
About the team
The team take responsibility for managing a caseload of more complex and higher need cases within a child looked after and care proceedings context. You will be required to take the appropriate course of action when working to support children and their families. You will also support other practitioners in the team through mentoring, advice, support, and occasional shadowing on visits or for meetings.
You will have a proficient ability to communicate in English and be able to influence others to help coordinate services and supports in the best way possible to keep children as safe and well cared for as possible.
About you
Knowledge and experience working within a Frontline Team such as Child Protection or Referral and Assessment is essential for this role. You will need to hold a degree within Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) as well as 3 years post qualifying experience. A Social Work England registration and access to your own vehicle is a requirement.
What's on offer?
Up to £37.00 per hour umbrella (PAYE payment options available also)
Hybrid working arrangements.
Opportunity to improve on and learn new processes.
Enhance your CV and Skill set
Parking available onsite
For more information, please get in touch with:
Thomas Sherwood
07442 576 906....Read more...
Creating warm, friendly, and stimulating atmosphere in which the children can develop emotionally, socially, and educationally
Under supervision you will provide all aspects of care for children including washing, changing, and feeding
Acting as Key Person to a small group of children and recording observations and planning for them
Assisting with meeting the personal and emotional needs of individual children
Completing work to the desired time frame for your Showcase Training tutor
Safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children
Being aware of the nurseries policies and procedures and ensure they are adhered to
Training:
NCFE/CACHE Level 2 Diploma for the Early Years Practitioner
Functional Skills: maths and English (unless exempt)
Training completed via work-based visits at the nursery and 4-hour study time provided for coursework
Training Outcome:Upon completing your apprenticeship, you may be offered a full-time position and additional training and to advance onto the Level 3 Early Years Educator.Employer Description:At Sherborne House, we believe that the strengths of a school lie firmly in its commitment to viewing each child as an individual and to getting to know each individual very well. We pride ourselves in getting to know each family and working in partnership to maximise outcomes for every child.Working Hours :Monday to Friday between 7:30am - 6:00pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Creative....Read more...
Main duties wil include:
Preparation of and assistance with all activities relevant to the children’s needs.
Observation of each child’s progress, development and maintenance of rewards with the encouragement of parental involvement and support.
Assist in the provision of safe, creative, and appropriate play activities for the development of the child’s progress.
Supervision of meals and refreshments needs.
Carry out all responsibilities and activities within Equal Opportunities.
Ensure the care of sick children.
Training:You will be trained and mentored in the workplace by highly experienced and skilled members of teh team while supported by a designated skills coach from Hull College who will visit you regularly onsite.Training Outcome:Upon completion of the apprenticeship, there is the potential for full-time employment at the organisation for the right applicant.Employer Description:At Venn Boulevard Nursery, we cultivate a culture of setting high expectations in a purposeful learning environment that is characterised by happiness, safety, and security.
Our primary focus is on providing a challenging and enjoyable learning experience that fosters the development of essential skills during the crucial early education journey of children.
Ensuring the safety, welfare, and happiness of our children is at the core of everything we do. We prioritise creating an environment where children feel secure and content, enabling them to thrive and reach their full potential.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 8am -3.30pmSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Room Leader (or 2nd deputy manager) to join an award-winning childcare organisation. This full-time role offers a salary of up to £37,900 for 40 hours work week and benefits.
As a Room Leader, you will be leading a preschool room, supporting children's learning and development while mentoring staff and contributing to wider nursery operations.
There is a possibility to become 2nd deputy manager.
You will be responsible for:
? Leading the day-to-day operations of the preschool room to ensure smooth routines and high-quality provision
? Working directly with children and staff in-ratio to model excellent early years practice
? Coaching and developing team members to maintain outstanding standards of care and education
? Overseeing planning, key person responsibilities, observations, and assessments
? Acting as the Designated Person in Charge in the absence of the Deputy or Nursery Manager
? Monitoring child development and ensuring early intervention is implemented when necessary
? Strengthening parental engagement through meetings and learning updates
? Supporting wider nursery initiatives including team culture and marketing
What we are looking for:
? Previously worked as a Room Leader, Third in Charge, Nursery Practitioner, Nursery Nurse or in a similar role.
? QTS or Early Years Initial Teacher Training (EYITT)
? Substantial experience in a leadership role within an early years environment
? Proven ability to manage a group of key children and lead a room-based team effectively
? Strong understanding of the EYFS framework and child development principles
? Positive, nurturing leadership style with a proactive and solution-focused approach
What's on offer:
? Competitive salary
? Additional salary enhancements for higher qualifications:
Level 5: +£416
Level 6: +£832
EYPS/QTS/EYITT: +£1,664
? Funded training and recognised career progression opportunities
? Generous staff benefi....Read more...
Sacco Mann is recruiting for a Childcare Solicitor to join a highly regarded and full-service law firm in their Stockton-on-Tees offices. You will be joining the Public Family Team to work on a mix of parent and guardian casework. Successful candidates will ideally be child panel accredited or working towards.
The Role
Joining the public Family team, you will be running your own caseload of parent and guardian files, along with undertaking advocacy when required.
Key Responsibilities
Handling care proceedings including applications for care or supervision orders.
Representing clients in court hearings, case management discussions, and final hearings.
Advising on all stages of proceedings including interim care orders, emergency protection orders, adoption, and special guardianship.
Working with social workers, guardians, psychologists, and other professionals to gather evidence and protect the child’s interests.
About You
Qualified Solicitor with 2 + years PQE and experience with running your own caseload of public and/or private childcare files
Passionate about family law
Strong advocacy skills
Sensitive communication skills
Skilled with building trusting relationships with your client base
What’s in it for you?
Competitive Salary
Flexible working options
Genuine internal progression and personal development opportunities
Additional leave over the Christmas period
Additional day off for your birthday
Employee Assistance Programme
Discounted conveyancing fees
If you are interested in this Childcare Solicitor role in Stockton-on-Tees then please get in touch with Chloe Murphy on 0113 467 9783 to find out more information or if you’ve a CV to hand, please submit this for review. To hear about other legal opportunities that we have available, please visit our website. Alternatively, if you know anybody who would be suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referral. For full terms, please visit our website.
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Do you want to make a positive difference to vulnerable children and their lives? Are you keen to work with an outstanding provider who offers clear development and progression opportunities? Do you have a passion for personal development? This is an opportunity with a National Charity who specialises in providing Therapeutic care, to vulnerable children and young people.
If you have answered yes to any of the above, then please get in touch as we have an opportunity available with National Charity who specialises in providing Therapeutic care, education and treatment to vulnerable children and young people.
Please do not apply if you need sponsorship. To apply for this role you must have residence and right to work within the UK
On offer is a fully funded, industry accredited training programme which offers you an excellent career progression into management or as a qualified Child Psychotherapist. My client has a fantastic reputation for nurturing staff and are an industry leader with their in house training programmes.
This is a role where you will be working with one of the most reputable care providers in the area and will benefit from ongoing training and support to ensure you have everything you need to become successful in the role.
Benefits for the Therapeutic Support Worker includes:
Starting salary of £33,750
Full-time contract
40 days annual leave
Paid for DBS
Fully funded training
On-going progression opportunities
Pension, maternity and paternity benefits and more!
The unique opportunity to become a qualified child psychotherapist whilst working in children’s home.
Responsibilities of the Therapeutic Residential Worker:
Ensuring to help the children with their emotional, physical and developmental needs.
Display yourself as an appropriate role model
Demonstrate a positive attitude, empathy and resilience
Encourage positive life experiences for the children
Salary: £33,700
Location: Tenderden
Please follow the instructions on this website to apply your interest, or alternatively for more information on this position please contact Laura, I can answer any questions and fast track your application to my client.
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Operate 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 this with parents, carers and other key adults in the child’s life
To follow the nursery safeguarding procedure to ensure all children are kept safe, well and secure
Support all staff and engage in a good staff team
Liaise with and support parents and other family members
To be involved in out of working hours activities, e.g. training, monthly staff meetings, parent 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 snack meals, cleansing of equipment etc.
Work alongside the Manager and staff team to ensure that the nursery’s philosophy is fulfilled
Read, understand and adhere to all policies and procedures relevant to your role as deemed appropriate by the Manager
Recording accidents in the accident book. Ensure the Manager has initialled the report before parents receives it
Look upon the nursery, as a “whole” where can your help be most 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.
Ensure there is a high standard of personal care for the children. This may include personal hygiene, washing hands and changing nappies once the apprentice is deemed competent
Training:
Early Years Educator Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard
Day release at Middlesbrough College once a week
Training Outcome:
Depending on the circumstances of the business upon completion of the apprenticeship programme there could be a potential position of employment available
Employer Description:School house day-care and preschool is dedicated to the education and care of young children in Middlesbrough. School house is designed to feel like a home away from home for children and their families. A place where parents can feel confident that their children are receiving the very best care and education.Working Hours :Monday - Friday.
Shifts vary, between 7:30am and 6.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Team working,Creative....Read more...
To be a play partner to children, engaging in sustained shared thinking
Makes collaborative decisions with team members about immediate work priorities
Works in partnership with other colleagues, parents and/or carers or other professionals/outside agencies to meet the individual needs of each child
Follows Statutory Framework for Early Years
Supports team members to achieve agreed targets and objectives
Responds to the needs of the customers/partners and escalates service issues and queries to more experienced team members if necessary
Follows standard H&S guidelines and report issues to senior team members or escalate as necessary. This job description provides a general reflection of the key accountabilities associated with the post; it is expected that the role holder will undertake any other reasonable activities to assist in efficient service delivery
Acts in a way that demonstrates the University’s and UCSP commitment to Equality and Diversity for staff, students and partners
Able to communicate effectively at all levels, with children, parents, colleagues and all stakeholders
Training:Remote delivery for apprenticeship, regular training with City College Plymouth. At least 6 hours of your working hours will be spent training or studying.Training Outcome:A full-time position will be offered for the right candidate after completion of the apprenticeship, as well as a further training route if desired.Employer Description:Our on-campus nursery offers childcare for children aged 0-5 years, and is open to staff, students and the wider University community.
Located in Endsleigh Place, at the northern edge of our city-centre campus, children are welcomed into our Caterpillars, Bumblebees, Dragonflies, and Ladybird room, dependent on age. This enables our Qualified Practitioners to tailor activities to meet the individual need of each child.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, times to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Number skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness,Supervise activities,Childcentric professional care....Read more...
Assist in delivering age-appropriate learning and development activities based on each child’s individual needs and early years best practice
Support the creation of a safe, caring, and stimulating environment where children can thrive
Help with feeding, changing, and personal care to support children’s social and emotional development
Maintain cleanliness and hygiene in the nursery, including preparing snacks and assisting with mealtimes
Observe, monitor, and record children’s development in line with the EYFS and report findings to senior staff
Ensure effective communication with children, parents/carers, colleagues, and external professionals
Promote equality, diversity, and inclusion, ensuring every child has the opportunity to contribute and succeed
Support safeguarding, health and safety procedures and respond to emergency situations as required
Training:
You will work towards and complete the Early Years Educator Level 3 Apprenticeship
You will be provided a mentor who will support you, including setting tasks to complete, visits and assessments
Training is likely to be one day per week
Training Outcome:The role is a great opportunity to launch your career within Woodlands Day Nursery and the NHS. There are numerous opportunities to explore once you have completed the apprenticeship programme, including early years practitioner, and roles within the paediatric department.Employer Description:Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust provides NHS hospital services for around 900,000 people across Berkshire, Hampshire, Surrey and South Buckinghamshire. We have three main hospitals - Frimley Park in Frimley near Camberley, Heatherwood in Ascot and Wexham Park near Slough. We run outpatient clinics and diagnostic services from Aldershot, Farnham, Fleet, Windsor, Maidenhead, Bracknell and Chalfont St Peter. We hold 3 core values, Committed to Excellence, Working Together, and Facing the FutureWorking Hours :Monday - Friday, shift pattern between 06.45 - 18.30.
8-hour daily shift, with varied start times.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
At Grandir our mission is to inspire children to grow happy, smart, and healthy and thrive as individuals.
Excellent quality childcare and education is evident when the children and family are truly placed at the centre of all we do and as a well-known and sought-after employer within the childcare sector, we recognise it is our people that provide exceptional education and care with every child and family at the centre of all they do.
As a Nursery Apprentice you will be expected to provide the highest level of care and education for children attending the nursery. Whilst you are gaining hands on experience in a high quality childcare setting you will be working towards recognised childcare qualifications.
What will you be doing:
Ensuring that the children’s individual needs are identified and met
Supervising and supporting the children at all times
Carrying out a wide range of interactive tasks including reading stories, helping at mealtimes, playing games
Training:Your full role and responsibilities will be set out by your employer. Kiddi Caru 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.
If successful, you will complete a level 2 early years practitioner apprentice 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 Kiddi Carus dedicated training provider, Realise
Training Outcome:
Continued development and progression
Employer Description:Welcome to Kiddi Caru Day Nursery in Abington Grove, our charming red brick day nursery, recently upgraded in summer 2024 to create an even more inviting home-from-home experience! Our friendly and caring staff provides exceptional childcare for your child in a happy and calm setting.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
At Grandir our mission is to inspire children to grow happy, smart, and healthy and thrive as individuals. Excellent quality childcare and education is evident when the children and family are truly placed at the centre of all we do and as a well-known and sought-after employer within the childcare sector, we recognise it is our people that provide exceptional education and care with every child and family at the centre of all they do.
As a Nursery Apprentice you will be expected to provide the highest level of care and education for children attending the nursery. Whilst you are gaining hands on experience in a high-quality childcare setting you will be working towards recognised childcare qualifications.
What will you be doing:
Ensuring that the children’s individual needs are identified and met
Supervising and supporting the children at all times
Carrying out a wide range of interactive tasks including reading stories, helping at mealtimes, playing games, and changing nappies
Training:Your full role and responsibilities will be set out by your employer. Kiddi Caru 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. If successful, you will complete a level 2 early years practitioner apprentice 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 Kiddi Carus dedicated training provider, Realise.
Training Outcome:Continued development and progression.Employer Description:At Kiddi Caru Day Nursery and Preschool in Park Gate, we truly value the individuality of every child and aim to inspire lifelong learning opportunities in a safe and nurturing environment.Our amazing team is dedicated to helping children thrive, ensuring they learn and grow.Working Hours :40 hour week Monday - Friday. Shifts TBC.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Main Purpose: An apprentice Teaching Assistant Level 3 is required to join our team. We wish them to share our educational philosophy on the provision of high-quality, creative learning opportunities with a view to developing the whole child. The successful apprentice will be providing a safe, happy and well-disciplined learning environment, which enables our children to acquire a wide range of knowledge, skills and practical abilities.
Main Duties: Under the guidance of teachers, the successful candidate will be involved in working with individuals or small groups of children to support the education, personal and social development of pupils and establishing positive relationships to assist pupils complete structured learning activities.
Duties may include:
Support to implement learning activities working with individuals or small groups of pupils.
Support to assist the development of varying skills that support pupils' learning.
Support in producing learning resources.
Support to assist in pupil supervision.
Support in monitoring and recording of pupil progress and developmental needs.
Reporting pupil progress to the teacher.
Work within the schools policy and procedures.
Working to the relevant apprenticeship framework and completing work in a timely manner.
To undertake any of the duties normally associated with a Teaching Assistant to support their training and development.
Training:
Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard in Teaching Assistant.
https://skillsengland.education.gov.uk/apprenticeships/st0454-v1-1
Functional Skills Level 2 in English and Maths (if required).
Online portfolio - OneFile to update with learning and development completed on-and-off the job training.
Diarised visits from dedicated Tutor.
Diarised webinars to be attended.
Training Outcome:The opportunity to gain and develop knowledge, skills and behaviours to enhance your future career progression,Employer Description:St Helen's C of E Primary School in St Helens is a Church of England primary school that emphasizes a strong Christian ethos and community values. The school aims to provide a nurturing environment where every child is celebrated for their unique gifts and talents. They focus on delivering a high-quality education through a broad, balanced, and creative curriculum.
The school is committed to fostering independent learning and critical thinking, ensuring that each child achieves their best academically and socially. They have strong connections with the local church and community, enriching the learning experiences of their pupils.Working Hours :Between 9:00am - 5:30pm, Monday - Friday.Skills: Attention to detail,Communication skills,Creative,Customer care skills,Initiative,Non judgemental,Organisation skills,Patience,Presentation skills,Problem solving skills,Team working....Read more...
Early Years Educator/Practitoner:
To work under the direct instruction of the teaching/senior staff and specific Early Years staff.
To plan and supervised child initiate and adult led activities which are based around the needs and interests of the child.
Supports children’s literacy and numeracy language skills through play.
Observes children and shapes their learning experience to reflect observations.
Meets the care needs of all children and supports the development of Early Childhood experiences.
Works in partnership with other colleagues, parents and other professionals.
Training:To gain a Early Years Educator Level 3 certificate you will receive on the job training delivered in-house, off the job training at the Training Providers premises to be delivered on day release as determined at interview. All training to be done during contracted hours.
For the early years educator, the qualification required is:
Paediatric First Aid or Emergency Paediatric First Aid.
Early years educator / Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education.
Option to take complete the Early Years Practitioner Standard Level 2 if applicable.
Early years practitioner / Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education.
Training Outcome:You may wish to progress into the early years workforce or complete a degree in early years.
Employer Description:Provider of childcare in several nurseries and after school clubs within North Tyneside. We are a private limited company.Working Hours :You will be expected to work shifts between the hours of 7.30am and 6.00pm, on Mondays to Fridays. We are closed at weekends and on bank holidays and for two weeks at Christmas.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
