Be responsible for a small number of children in your key room as their key person, ensuring their care and, with support from qualified staff, ensuring their learning and development
Ensure the children in your key group meet the learning objectives according to the Early Years Foundation stage by planning for and observing their development with support from qualified members of staff
Create individual learning journeys to record and evaluate your key group's learning and development and progress
Gain a full understanding of the Early Years Foundation Stage
Provide an interesting, fun, age-appropriate learning environment with a variety of activities that stimulate the children’s learning in your care
Ensure the children are given the opportunity to have activities outdoors and visit the local parks and sites that the local area has to offer, ensuring that these experiences have a learning purpose
Ensure you work in partnership with the nursery Special Educational Needs and Disability Coordinator to support key children’s learning and development as required
Make and maintain learning materials and resources
Gain a full understanding of the five outcomes for children from “Every Child Matters” Change for Children 2004
Ensure the setting remains free from discrimination
Record key information regarding the child’s daily routine following the nursery systems that have been put in place
Feedback on the children’s routine to parents on a daily basis, creating continuous partnerships with parents
To have a full understanding of the setting's policies and procedures and ensure they are implemented
Ensure all children are continuously stimulated and a range of activities are provided for all the children, ensuring that they reach their full potential
Ensure all children in the setting are happy
Ensure you are a good role model to the children
To share in the responsibility for safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all children in the nursery
Report any signs of illness, neglect, non-accidental injury, abuse
Assist in the daily domestic duties of the nursery, including ensuring the nursery is kept safe, secure and clean at all times
Assist children with feeding, clothing, brushing their teeth and toileting as required, encouraging independence throughout
Ensure children wash their hands before and after meals and toileting
Keep children clean and clothes presentable throughout the day
Ensure hygienic standards are maintained
Give first aid as required
Ensure the health and safety requirements are maintained
Respect confidentiality at all times
Respect the property of the nursery
Ensure the high standards of the nursery are met at all times
To be involved in out-of-work hour activities, including staff meetings, training and any other activities as directed by the above people that you are responsible to
Communicate regularly with the people that you are responsible to
Any other duties appropriate to the post as directed by the above people that you are responsible to
Training:
Early Years Educator Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard
End Point Assessment
Off-the-job training
Functional skills in English and maths if required
Training will include paediatric first aid qualification
Training Outcome:
Full-time position available upon completion of the apprenticeship.
Employer Description:Primary independent school/ Nursery with a faith context (Islam).Working Hours :Monday - Friday, between 8.00am - 3.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Number skills,Team working,Initiative,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Nursery Manager with 3 years' experience to join a well-established nursery school. This full-time role offers excellent benefits and a salary range of £44,000 - £53,000.
As a Nursery Manager, you will oversee the daily operations of the nursery and ensuring the smooth running of all aspects of the setting.
You will be responsible for:
? Leading, developing and retaining a high-performing team, ensuring excellence in care and education.
? Managing staffing, recruitment, inductions, performance reviews, and ongoing development.
? Taking full ownership of budgets, expenditure, and financial sustainability.
? Creating an environment that supports curiosity, creativity, and child-led learning.
What we are looking for:
? Previously worked as a Nursery Manager, Deputy Manager, Childcare Manager, EYFS Manager, Early Years Manager or in a similar role.
? At least 3 years' of nursery management experience.
? Background in overseeing all HR aspects of the nursery, including recruitment, induction, staff supervision, training, development, and performance management.
? Recognised early years qualification at Level 3 (NNEB, CACHE, NVQ), Level 6 or above would be preferred.
? In-depth understanding of EYFS learning theories, and alternative early years approaches.
? Proven record of securing Good or Outstanding Ofsted outcomes.
? Enhanced DBS check.
What's on offer:
? Competitive salary
? 28 days holidays including bank holidays
? Casual dress
? Childcare
? Company events
? Employee discount
? Cycle to work scheme
? Employee assistance programme
? Personal development fund
? No Uniform
? Free lunch, tea/coffee, smoothies and treats
? Company awards and celebrations
? Refer a friend bonus for employees
? Performance related bonuses + Ofsted Outstanding bonus
? Funding for either EYITT/EY degrees/Forest School / Leadership training
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BANK Support Worker required for Adult Learning Disability Services.
Must have full uk right to work.
Driver with UK Licence Preferable.
Opportunities across adults services in the Taunton & Bridgwater Area. We are looking for passionate individuals to join our team of Support Workers Around Taunton and Bridgewater . As a Support Worker, you will be expected to support within Adults services covering ad hoc shifts and/or full and part time roles.
About you:
A successful candidate will have experience working within the care sector, working with adults with learning disabilities and complex needs. You must be able to show compassion and have excellent communication skills to provide the high level of care required.
Pay starts from £12.21 per hour PAYE Plus Holiday Pay (12.07%)
Requirements for you as a Support Worker:
Experience within social care - more than 6 months.
Experience with Epilepsy, Dysphagia and PEG feeding preferable.
Enhanced Child and Adults DBS on the update service.
Driving license and own care due to location of services preferable.
Shift Times for you as a Support Worker:
Monday - Sunday.
Shift Patterns:
7:30-14:00 / 14:00-22:00 / 7:00-22:00
Full or Part Time available.
Flexible Hours.
Benefits for you as a Support Worker:
Holiday Pay 12.07%
E-learning training paid for by CHA
Consistent shifts each week
Weekly Pay
Amazing opportunity to change vulnerable adult's lives.
Please note this is a BANK/Ad-Hoc role. For more information please apply or contact – Emily Young at Eyoung@charecruitment.com or call 01189485555....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:
Early Years Educator Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard
Training Outcome:
For the successful candidate, there is the possibility of ongoing employment upon completion of the relevant qualifications
Employer Description:Welcome to Sunny Skies Academy where every child’s journey begins with love, care, and exceptional early education. Our high-quality day nursery is dedicated to fostering a nurturing and stimulating environment, ensuring that each child feels valued and inspired.
With a team of experienced educators, state-of-the-art facilities, and a curriculum designed to ignite curiosity and growth, Sunny Skies is committed to providing the best start in life for your little ones. As an academy we are committed to empowering our team through continuous training and development to nurture growth and excellence.
Discover a place where imagination thrives, and lifelong learning is born.Working Hours :Setting is open Monday - Friday 7.30am - 6.00pm, shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Providing an excellent range of activities that ensures that the child learns whilst having fun
Supporting children’s learning and development, including supporting planning and observations
Preparing and maintaining the environment and resources for the children
Preparation of food for breakfast, snack and afternoon tea
Supporting children’s self-help needs
Being creative and enthusiastic
Following safeguarding rules
Undertaking First Aid training as required
Undertaking training as appropriate to meet any changes in standards or appropriate legal requirements as required
Ensuring that all Health and Hygiene requirements are always adhered to
Training:
You will gain a Level 3 Early Years Educator qualification at the end of the course
All training is completed remotely via teams, your tutor will be there to support you throughout and visit your setting
Online remote training sessions will take place once every week for the first 8 weeks, and they’ll be scheduled as and when
You will complete your Level 3 Paediatric First Aid
Training Outcome:
After completion, you will develop into a Level 3 practitioner, with the potential of a permanent position upon successful completion. There is also the potential to go into other childcare-orientated roles, e.g., social work, teaching, managerial roles etc
Employer Description:We provide a wide variety of care and facilities for children aged between 6 weeks and 5 years old. We are able to accept childcare vouchers and provide funded places for 3-4 year olds and 2 year olds (subject to conditions). We have a well-established team of highly qualified and dedicated staff whose focus is the welfare of the children entrusted to our care.Working Hours :Apprentices are required to be as flexible as possible to meet the needs of the business. Monday to Friday. Shifts TBC.Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Providing an excellent range of activities that ensures that the child learns whilst having fun.
Supporting children’s learning and development, including supporting planning and observations.
Preparing and maintaining the environment and resources for the children.
Preparation of food for breakfast, snack and afternoon tea.
Supporting children’s self-help needs.
Being creative and enthusiastic.
Following safeguarding rules.
Undertaking First Aid training as required.
Undertaking training as appropriate to meet any changes in standards or appropriate legal requirements as required.
Ensuring that all Health and Hygiene requirements are always adhered to.
Training:
You will gain a Level 3 Early Years Educator qualification at the end of the course.
All training is completed remotely via teams, your tutor will be there to support you throughout and visit your setting.
Online remote training sessions will take place once every week for the first 8 weeks, and they’ll be scheduled in as and when.
You will complete your Level 3 Paediatric First Aid.
Training Outcome:After completion, you will develop into a Level 3 practitioner, with the potential of a permanent position upon successful completion. There is also the potential to go into other childcare-orientated roles, e.g., social work, teaching, managerial roles etc.Employer Description:We've been providing high quality childcare in Knighton, Leicestershire since 1993. Our ethos has always been to offer high quality care, learning, activities and experiences in a friendly, relaxed and nurturing atmosphere for the children in our care.Working Hours :Apprentices are required to be as flexible as possible to meet the needs of the business. The average working week will be between 30-40 hours, Monday to Friday. Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Well-established, boutique law firm looking for a Family Solicitor to join their Bury offices.
Within this role, you will become an integral part of the team, running your own varied caseload including matters such as:
Divorce
Separation
Financial remedy proceedings
Child arrangements
Pre and post nuptial agreements
Property disputes
This is an exciting opportunity to join a firm that really invests in their employee’s development and can sponsor team members through various training and development pathways to achieve professional goals.
The successful candidate for this role will ideally have 0-3 PQE within Family law, can conduct their own advocacy, has excellent client care skills and is looking to make a difference with their work.
If you are at an NQ level, you will ideally have completed at least a 6 months seat within Family law or have prior Paralegal experience.
If you are interested in this Bury based Family Solicitor position, please contact Leona Taylor at Sacco Mann on 0161 831 6890 or email your CV to leona.taylor@saccomann.com
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.
*Please note our advertisements use PQE and salary level purely as a guide. We are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role.
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Nursery Practitioner to join a well-established childcare nursery. This role can be full-time or part-time offering excellent benefits and a salary range of £24,700 - £27,660 for 28.5 - 38 hours work week.
As a Nursery Practitioner, you will deliver exceptional care and educational experiences for children in the nursery setting.
What we looking for:
* Previously worked as a Nursery Practitioner, Nursery Nurse, Early Years Practitioner, Nursery Educator, Nursery Assistant or in a similar role.
* Level / Level 3 NVQ qualification in childcare.
* Strong understanding of the EYFS, child development, and childrens needs.
* Ability to engage in outdoor activities with children.
* Enhanced DBS check.
What's on offer:
* Competitive salary
* 28 days holiday (+ opportunity to earn 2 more per year)
* £750 Refer a friend Bonus
* Ongoing training provision
* Wellness Programmes
* Contributory Pension scheme
* Discounted childcare costs
* 2 Company Events Per Year
* Free flu jabs
* Free parking
Apply now for this exceptional Nursery Practitioner opportunity to work with a dynamic team and further enhance your career.
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You will have a basic understanding of IT and can use a variety of software to input and collate information.
You will be expected to represent the Central Team in a professional manner in all your interactions with the schools and external contractors.
Some key tasks you will be asked to carry out:
Ensure the schools meet all required compliance through regular checking and recording
Assist with the day-to-day routine of Premises Management
Undertake maintenance and cleaning tasks, to include minor plumbing and carpentry
Ensure all health and safety instructions are followed and that all reasonable care is taken not to endanger self or others
Customer service support across all the schools
Training:
Property Maintenance Operative Level 2 Apprenticeship Standard
1 day per week in college
Training Outcome:
Potential position upon completion of the apprenticeship
Employer Description:About Us
Are you looking for a fulfilling, worthwhile and secure job? Would you like to have a job that makes a real difference? Come and join the team at SAND Academies Trust in Gloucestershire, a Multi-Academy Trust offering exceptional education in our seven schools.
The Trust
We are passionate that every child deserves the very best education. As a partnership we will: improve outcomes, opportunities and life chances for children and young people, offer more / wider support for their families and share and develop staff expertise.Working Hours :Monday - Thursday, 8.00am - 4.00pm and Friday 8.00am – 3.30pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Assisting in delivering a high level of quality childcare maintaining a professional and positive outcome for both children and staff
Building effective relationships with children, parents and team members
Ensuring each child's individual needs are met
Work towards the apprenticeship standards provided by Juniper Training with an expectation of completion within the agreed timeframe
Completing a wide range of bespoke childcare courses and short training sessions to ensure that the highest quality childcare practice is delivered
Training:An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying.Training Outcome:
A possible permanent position as an Early Years level 3 qualified member of staff upon completion of apprenticeship
By completing the Early Years level 3 apprenticeship, this confirms that you have gained the relevant skills and behaviours alongside competence under supervision in these areas and serves as a progression pathway to the required successful career in childcare.Employer Description:Queensbury Private Day nursery is a beautiful light and airy, fully renovated former public house in the heart of Queensbury Village with highly skilled practitioners who are passionate and dedicated to delivering OUTSTANDING child care.
We take children between the ages of 0 to 5 years and our aim is to provide high quality childcare in a setting where children are excited to come each day.Working Hours :Monday to Friday. Shift patterns. 7.00am - 6.00pm.
40 hours a week.Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Creative,Patience....Read more...
Support a safe, stimulating environment that meets the needs of all children
Work closely with professionals like Health Visitors and SEN services
Be flexible with hours when needed and support staff cover
Taking part in team discussions and room planning meetings
Follow key nursery policies, especially safeguarding and health & safety
Supporting colleagues across roles, from SENDCo to the kitchen team
Building positive, respectful relationships with families and staff
Attending regular training to boost the knowledge and confidence
Training Outcome:Early Years Practitioner (Qualified Level 2)You’ll be qualified to work as a practitioner in nurseries, pre-schools, or reception classes, supporting children’s learning and development.
Next Steps in Career Progression:Early Years Educator (Level 3 Apprenticeship)This is a natural next step. It deepens your knowledge and qualifies you to take more responsibility, including being a key worker for children and leading activities.Employer Description:The Olive Tree Nursery in Bridgwater will provide your child with an excellent start to their education. Committed, experienced staff, nutritious food, and a stimulating learning experience ensure your child's best start in life. This is what you can expect from The Olive Tree Nursery and we’d love to show you around our nursery.Working Hours :From Monday to Friday, there is the opportunity to do overtime.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Team working,Creative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Room Leader with 3 years' experienceto join a well-established nursery and childcare provider. This full-time role offers excellent benefits and a of salary £24,600.
As a Room Leader, you will be leading the preschool room, promoting a creative, supportive, and engaging learning environment for young children.
You will be responsible for:
? Planning and delivering age-appropriate activities in line with EYFS.
? Monitoring children's development and communicating progress to families.
? Supporting and mentoring nursery staff to ensure consistent quality of care.
? Maintaining a high standard of organisation and hygiene in the learning space.
? Ensuring safeguarding and health & safety policies are always upheld.
What we are looking for:
? Previously worked as a Room Leader, Third in Charge, Deputy manager, Assistant Room Manager, Senior Nursery Nurse or in a similar role.
? At least 3 years' experience in nursery and childcare setting with 1 year in leadership role.
? Level 3 qualification.
? Hold a First Aid certification or working towards it.
? Understanding of child development principles and practices.
? Enhanced DBS check.
What's on offer:
? Competitive salary
? Company pension
? Life insurance
? On-site parking
? Sick pay
? Cycle to work scheme
? Employee discount
? Health & wellbeing programme
Apply now for this remarkable Room Leader opportunity to Join our clients dynamic team.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on t....Read more...
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Room Leader to join a renowned childcare organisation. This full-time role offers a salary of £28,490 for 37 hours work week and £32,050 for 41.62 hours work week plus benefits.
As a Room Leader, you will nurture childrens growth, implement the EYFS curriculum, and create a secure educational environment.
You will be responsible for:
? Lead the designated space, collaborating with the nursery manager to deliver exceptional care and education for all children.
? Manage your team professionally, fostering support, clear expectations, and a positive work environment.
? Maintain confidentiality and oversee accurate record-keeping, including child records and team supervision.
? Lead weekly team meetings, ensuring effective communication and disseminating relevant information.
? Act as a role model, staying updated on legislation, frameworks, and promoting continuous improvement within the nursery.
What we are looking for:
? Previously worked as a Room Leader, Third in Charge, Deputy Manager, Assistant Room Manager, Nursery Practitioner or in a similar role.
? Ideally have 2 years' experience in leading a room.
? NVQ Level 3 early years qualification.
? Demonstrable leadership and effective management skills.
? First aid trained with a sound understanding of safeguarding and the EYFS.
What's on offer:
? Competitive salary
? Workplace pension
? Birthday bonus
? Sickness incentive bonus
? Uniform supplied after probation
? Employee Assistance Programme
? 55% childcare discount
? Training and development opportunities
Apply now for this exceptional Room Leader opportunity to work with a dynamic team and further enhance your career.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or t....Read more...
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Nursery Practitioner to join a well-established childcare nursery. This role can be full-time or part-time offering excellent benefits and a salary range of £24,700 - £27,660 for 28.5 - 38 hours work week.
As a Nursery Practitioner, you will deliver exceptional care and educational experiences for children in the nursery setting.
What we looking for:
? Previously worked as a Nursery Practitioner, Nursery Nurse, Early Years Practitioner, Nursery Educator, Nursery Assistant or in a similar role.
? Level / Level 3 NVQ qualification in childcare.
? Strong understanding of the EYFS, child development, and childrens needs.
? Ability to engage in outdoor activities with children.
? Enhanced DBS check.
What's on offer:
? Competitive salary
? 28 days holiday (+ opportunity to earn 2 more per year)
? £750 Refer a friend Bonus
? Ongoing training provision
? Wellness Programmes
? Contributory Pension scheme
? Discounted childcare costs
? 2 Company Events Per Year
? Free flu jabs
? Free parking
Apply now for this exceptional Nursery Practitioner opportunity to work with a dynamic team and further enhance your career.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.
Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
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Tudor Employment Agency are currently recruiting for a Childrens Registered Care Manager for our client based in Walsall to ensure the smooth running of 2 therapeutic EBD Homes.Our client is a provider of care and support to children & young people who have complex mental health disorders, learning disabilities, and emotional and behavioural difficulties.Benefits for the Childrens Registered Care Manager:
Auto enrolment into NEST pension Scheme – criteria dependentPrivate Medical HealthcareLife Insurance£100 Christmas VoucherMedicash cash back plan
Salary for Childrens Registered Care Manager: £55,000 – review available after 6month reviewAs a Childrens Registered Care Manager you will:
Ensure full compliance with Children’s Homes Regulations, Ofsted guidelines, and Quality StandardsMaintain and regularly review the Statement of Purpose to reflect current care practicesFacilitate Reg 44 visits and action any findings promptly; complete and submit Reg 45 reports every six monthsMeet all Health & Safety standards and ensure care documentation is current and shared appropriatelyUphold and promote the vision and core values of Clouds / Sunlight CareHandle complaints and safeguarding concerns, reporting to LADO, Ofsted, Social Workers as neededManage staffing rotas, payroll, finances, supervision, training, and other HR-related duties within deadlinesWork with HR on staff recruitment, retention, and any performance concernsMaintain full home occupancy with appropriate placement matching for current residentsConduct staff supervisions, PDPs, and promote professional development and policy awarenessParticipate in the on-call rota as requiredEnsure young people live in a safe, nurturing environment where their well-being and development are prioritisedEncourage young people's voices to be heard and involve them in their care planning appropriately
Essential Skills / Qualifications / Experience Childrens Registered Care Manager:
Recent experience working within the residential sector at a Registered Manager level within a Children Residential ServiceExceptional management & leadership skills and a passion for providing high-quality careMust complete and be successful in the registration process with OfstedDiploma Level 5 in Residential Child Care (Children and Young Peoples Workforce) - or equivalentDiploma Level 5 Leadership and Management - or equivalent
Working Rota: 40 hours per week – Monday to Friday with the requirement on occasion, to work such hours over and above your normal weekly pattern as reasonably requiredIn order to be considered for the Childrens Registered Care Manager or to obtain further information please contact the Health & Social Care Team on 01922 725445 option 5 or ext 1004 or email care@tudoremployment.co.uk Quoting Ref: TEACARAFRM/17Alternatively, please submit your CV to care@tudoremployment.co.uk or Register Online - https://tinyurl.com/TEAHSCREG0....Read more...
Tudor Employment Agency are currently recruiting for a Childrens Registered Care Manager for our client based in Walsall to ensure the smooth running of 2 therapeutic EBD Homes.Our client is a provider of care and support to children & young people who have complex mental health disorders, learning disabilities, and emotional and behavioural difficulties.Benefits for the Childrens Registered Care Manager:
Auto enrolment into NEST pension Scheme – criteria dependentPrivate Medical HealthcareLife Insurance£100 Christmas VoucherMedicash cash back plan
Salary for Childrens Registered Care Manager: £55,000 – review available after 6month reviewAs a Childrens Registered Care Manager you will:
Ensure full compliance with Children’s Homes Regulations, Ofsted guidelines, and Quality StandardsMaintain and regularly review the Statement of Purpose to reflect current care practicesFacilitate Reg 44 visits and action any findings promptly; complete and submit Reg 45 reports every six monthsMeet all Health & Safety standards and ensure care documentation is current and shared appropriatelyUphold and promote the vision and core values of Clouds / Sunlight CareHandle complaints and safeguarding concerns, reporting to LADO, Ofsted, Social Workers as neededManage staffing rotas, payroll, finances, supervision, training, and other HR-related duties within deadlinesWork with HR on staff recruitment, retention, and any performance concernsMaintain full home occupancy with appropriate placement matching for current residentsConduct staff supervisions, PDPs, and promote professional development and policy awarenessParticipate in the on-call rota as requiredEnsure young people live in a safe, nurturing environment where their well-being and development are prioritisedEncourage young people's voices to be heard and involve them in their care planning appropriately
Essential Skills / Qualifications / Experience Childrens Registered Care Manager:
Recent experience working within the residential sector at a Registered Manager level within a Children Residential ServiceExceptional management & leadership skills and a passion for providing high-quality careMust complete and be successful in the registration process with OfstedDiploma Level 5 in Residential Child Care (Children and Young Peoples Workforce) - or equivalentDiploma Level 5 Leadership and Management - or equivalent
Working Rota: 40 hours per week – Monday to Friday with the requirement on occasion, to work such hours over and above your normal weekly pattern as reasonably requiredIn order to be considered for the Childrens Registered Care Manager or to obtain further information please contact the Health & Social Care Team on 01922 725445 option 5 or ext 1004 or email care@tudoremployment.co.uk Quoting Ref: TEACARAFRM/17Alternatively, please submit your CV to care@tudoremployment.co.uk or Register Online - https://tinyurl.com/TEAHSCREG0....Read more...
Tudor Employment Agency are currently recruiting for a Childrens Registered Care Manager for our client based in Walsall to ensure the smooth running of 2 therapeutic EBD Homes.Our client is a provider of care and support to children & young people who have complex mental health disorders, learning disabilities, and emotional and behavioural difficulties.Benefits for the Childrens Registered Care Manager:
Auto enrolment into NEST pension Scheme – criteria dependentPrivate Medical HealthcareLife Insurance£100 Christmas VoucherMedicash cash back plan
Salary for Childrens Registered Care Manager: £55,000 – review available after 6month reviewAs a Childrens Registered Care Manager you will:
Ensure full compliance with Children’s Homes Regulations, Ofsted guidelines, and Quality StandardsMaintain and regularly review the Statement of Purpose to reflect current care practicesFacilitate Reg 44 visits and action any findings promptly; complete and submit Reg 45 reports every six monthsMeet all Health & Safety standards and ensure care documentation is current and shared appropriatelyUphold and promote the vision and core values of Clouds / Sunlight CareHandle complaints and safeguarding concerns, reporting to LADO, Ofsted, Social Workers as neededManage staffing rotas, payroll, finances, supervision, training, and other HR-related duties within deadlinesWork with HR on staff recruitment, retention, and any performance concernsMaintain full home occupancy with appropriate placement matching for current residentsConduct staff supervisions, PDPs, and promote professional development and policy awarenessParticipate in the on-call rota as requiredEnsure young people live in a safe, nurturing environment where their well-being and development are prioritisedEncourage young people's voices to be heard and involve them in their care planning appropriately
Essential Skills / Qualifications / Experience Childrens Registered Care Manager:
Recent experience working within the residential sector at a Registered Manager level within a Children Residential ServiceExceptional management & leadership skills and a passion for providing high-quality careMust complete and be successful in the registration process with OfstedDiploma Level 5 in Residential Child Care (Children and Young Peoples Workforce) - or equivalentDiploma Level 5 Leadership and Management - or equivalent
Working Rota: 40 hours per week – Monday to Friday with the requirement on occasion, to work such hours over and above your normal weekly pattern as reasonably requiredIn order to be considered for the Childrens Registered Care Manager or to obtain further information please contact the Health & Social Care Team on 01922 725445 option 5 or ext 1004 or email care@tudoremployment.co.uk Quoting Ref: TEACARAFRM/17Alternatively, please submit your CV to care@tudoremployment.co.uk or Register Online - https://tinyurl.com/TEAHSCREG0....Read more...
We are looking for Qualified Social Workers for this organisation’s various Children’s & Families services. These positions allow for hybrid working.
You must have a Diploma/Degree in Social Work and the right to work in the UK (no VISA sponsorship)
About the team
This organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of Children and families with a child-centred approach. This team has flexible and creative ways of working. Teams available:
Intake & Assessment (Duty & Assessment)
Family Support (Child Protection)
Looked after Children (Children in Care)
Fostering Assessments (Mainstream Fostering & Kinship)
About you
The successful candidate will have experience within Children’s Social Work teams within Social Work placements (newly qualified Social Worker applications will be considered) and whilst having an up-to-date understanding of relevant legislation. You will be w
What's on offer?
£36,124 - £44,711 dependent on experience (grade 8/9)
Salary sacrifice
Car loan scheme
Health & Wellbeing packages
Relocation package up to £8,000
Access to various discounts
Flexible working
Generous pension scheme
Excellent Training & development opportunities
Hours: Full time / Permanent
For more information, please contact Jamil Olweny
07587 031 098 / jolweny@charecruitment.com
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To create an interesting and stimulating environment for the child to develop all their skills
To provide at all times a warm and caring environment for babies and to be as consistent as possible regarding that environment
To provide support for any children with special needs and to liaise with senior members of staff to promote their welfare and development
To ensure positive management of children’s behaviour
To carry out housekeeping duties as appropriate
To ensure the ethos, implementation and legal requirements of the Early Years Foundation Stage
To support senior members of staff to ensure put appropriate Child Protection procedures into practice
Why work with us? Because we know our staff are our most valuable asset.
Benefits include:
Highly Competitive Salary - Higher than the apprentice wage
20% childcare discount
Generous sickness entitlement
Employee Assistance Programme for staff mental health wellbeing and support
Regular socials for all nursery teams
Weekly fitness classes
Interest-free season ticket loans
Free enhanced DBS checks
Well-established career path and training opportunities
Fresh fruit, tea & coffee available for all staff
Training:To become an apprentice, you must,
be 16 or over
not already be in full-time education
As an apprentice you’ll:
complete a L2 Early Years Practitioner or L3 Early Years Educator apprenticeship standard
have regular one to one sessions with a dedicated trainer either remotely or through visits to your workplace
learn and train for a specific job
get paid and receive holiday leave
get hands-on experience in a real job
study for at least 20% of your working hours
complete assessments during and at the end of your apprenticeship
be on a career path with lots of future potential
be entitled to a TOTUM membership.
What is an apprenticeship?
An apprenticeship is a real job where you learn, gain experience and get paid. You’re an employee with a contract of employment and holiday leave. By the end of an apprenticeship, you'll have the right skills and knowledge needed for your chosen career.
Levels of an apprenticeship
Each apprenticeship has a level and an equivalent education level. You can start an apprenticeship at any level.
At the end of your apprenticeship, you’ll achieve the equivalent education level. For example, if you complete a level 3 apprenticeship, you’ll achieve the equivalent of an A level.Training Outcome:15-18 month contract with the possibility of a full-time permanent post on successful completion of the apprenticeship and further opportunities for progression within the nursery if wanting to progress to L3 Early Years Educator Apprenticeship.Employer Description:Established by local teacher Barbara Watson in 1988, Hopscotch has over 30 years of childcare experience. We are an independent family run business with six locations across East Sussex and our aim is to provide first-class childcare at affordable prices. Hopscotch values a learning environment which is calm, structured and family-orientated and with the aim of delivering excellence in childcare.Working Hours :Monday to Friday shifts between the hours of 7.30a.m. and 6.00p.m.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Creative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
To create an interesting and stimulating environment for the child to develop all their skills
To provide at all times a warm and caring environment for babies and to be as consistent as possible regarding that environment
To provide support for any children with special needs and to liaise with senior members of staff to promote their welfare and development
To ensure positive management of children’s behaviour
To carry out housekeeping duties as appropriate
To ensure the ethos, implementation and legal requirements of the Early Years Foundation Stage
To support senior members of staff to ensure put appropriate Child Protection procedures into practice
Why work with us? Because we know our staff are our most valuable asset.
Benefits include:
Highly Competitive Salary - Higher than the apprentice wage
20% childcare discount
Generous sickness entitlement
Employee Assistance Programme for staff mental health wellbeing and support
Regular socials for all nursery teams
Weekly fitness classes
Interest-free season ticket loans
Free enhanced DBS checks
Well-established career path and training opportunities
Fresh fruit, tea & coffee available for all staff
Training:To become an apprentice, you must,
Be 16 or over
Not already be in full-time education
As an apprentice you’ll,
omplete a L2 Early Years Practitioner or L3 Early Years Educator apprenticeship standard
Have regular one-to-one sessions with a dedicated trainer either remotely or through visits to your workplace
Learn and train for a specific job
Get paid and receive holiday leave
Get hands-on experience in a real job
Study for at least 20% of your working hours
Complete assessments during and at the end of your apprenticeship
Be on a career path with lots of future potential
Be entitled to a TOTUM membership
What is an apprenticeship?
An apprenticeship is a real job where you learn, gain experience and get paid. You’re an employee with a contract of employment and holiday leave. By the end of an apprenticeship, you'll have the right skills and knowledge needed for your chosen career.
Levels of an apprenticeship
Each apprenticeship has a level and an equivalent education level. You can start an apprenticeship at any level.
At the end of your apprenticeship, you’ll achieve the equivalent education level. For example, if you complete a level 3 apprenticeship, you’ll achieve the equivalent of an A level.
Training Outcome:15-month contract with the possibility of a full-time permanent post on successful completion of the apprenticeship and further opportunities for progression within the nursery if wanting to progress to L3 Early Years Educator Apprenticeship.Employer Description:Established by local teacher Barbara Watson in 1988, Hopscotch has over 30 years of childcare experience. We are an independent family run business with six locations across East Sussex and our aim is to provide first-class childcare at affordable prices. Hopscotch values a learning environment which is calm, structured and family-orientated and with the aim of delivering excellence in childcare.Working Hours :Monday to Friday shifts between the hours of 7.30a.m. and 6.00p.m.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Creative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
Applications are invited from suitably-experienced Social Worker to join the Children in Care and Care Leavers Team part of the Children & Family Community Services on the beautiful Island of Guernsey, in the Channel Islands.The team comprises; a Manager, Deputy Manager, two senior Social Workers (of which this role is one) four Social Workers and two Personal Advisors/Social Work Assistants supporting the Care Leavers. The salary range is £55,661 - £63,762 dependant on experienceReporting to the Team Manager or Deputy you will:- have specific responsibility for ensuring those children and young people who are subject to interim care proceedings, care requirements or in the voluntary care of the statutory Social Work Services.- ensure the child's health, educational, social and emotional needs are met through effective working with parents, carers, colleagues, and other agencies, ensuring the child is central to all planning.The island of Guernsey is in the Channel Islands and has a population of 65,000. It has some of Britain's finest and best-kept beaches, an especially mild and sunny climate, and an offbeat, historic harbour town in St. Peter's Port, the island's capital.The States of Guernsey delivers a diverse range of healthcare; their Social Work service provides an excellent Children and Families Service, supported by Social Workers recruited to a very high standard.This includes undertaking work with children subject to care requirements in accordance with the Children (Guernsey and Alderney) Law 2008. The Law has introduced fundamental and significant changes to how concerns relating to children and young people are dealt with and is based broadly on the Children’s Hearing System in Scotland.Person requirements: Qualified Social Worker with current full UK statutory registrationThree years current or recent Children & Families experience including some experience with Children in Care and Care LeaversExperienced in Court work, giving evidence Be in possession of a clean and current car driving licence; own vehicle required, (mileage expensed at full rate)The benefits of working in Guernsey include: - A higher-than-UK salary. - A flat rate 20% income tax. - No Council tax or VAT - A relocation payment of £5,000*- A continental lifestyle, where the people are friendly, and crime is very low.*Full T&C in relocation directive For an insight into Jarrodean as a Consultancy and for a summary of all current roles visit jarrodean.com If this role is not for you, please remember we offer a generous £500 Bonus for any successful friend or colleague referrals.....Read more...
Ampfield Childcare Hub are on the lookout for a driven and enthusiastic Apprentice Early Years Educator to join their team!
Do you have previous experience working with children, or already possess your Level 2 Early Years Practitioner qualification? This role is ideal for someone looking to take on additional responsibilities and develop further in a nursery setting.
As a Nursery Practitioner, you will be integral in fostering a nurturing and stimulating environment for young children. Reporting to the Nursery Manager, your primary responsibilities will include providing high-quality childcare, supporting early childhood education, and effectively communicating with parents and staff. Your core skills in child development and nursery experience will be essential in creating engaging activities. Additionally, your leadership abilities will enhance team collaboration, while your relevant skills in English and driving will support effective communication and logistics. Join us in shaping the future of our children
Responsibilities:
With your staff team, deliver a programme of exciting play opportunities and activities suitable to the age range and developmental needs of the children you are working with which will motivate their learning and integration within the nursery
To ensure that a caring and stimulating environment is provided for children that takes into account individual developmental needs and enables children to reach their full potential
Keep well-informed of legislation, guidelines and policies to ensure the Children's Act and the Early Years Foundation Stage Welfare Requirements are met at all times
To have a good understanding of all the nursery's policies and procedures and ensure you adhere to them at all times
Support all staff and engage in the development of a strong, knowledgeable staff team.
To be flexible within working practices of nursery. Be prepared to help where needed, including to undertake certain domestic jobs within the nursery, e.g. preparation of snack, meals, cleansing of equipment, etc.
Work alongside the manager and staff team to ensure that the philosophy behind the nursery is fulfilled
Ensure children are collected by someone known to the nursery
To ensure compliance with legislative requirements at all times
To ensure that the nursery conforms to and exceeds the requirements of Ofsted
To ensure that the nursery consistently meets the requirements set out in the Early Years Foundation Stage to a minimum good standard
To uphold and ensure a high standard of care in the nursery
To help and support students/volunteers on placement
To implement and maintain the company's equality policy ensuring that children, parents and the staff team are valued and practice is positive and non-discriminatory
To monitor any safeguarding issues following nursery and local authority procedures
What's involved as part of the apprenticeship?
You will be assigned an expert Lifetime Training coach to support you throughout your apprenticeship journey, with regular face to face and virtual catch ups every 4-6 weeks
You will work towards your Early Years Educator Level 3 apprenticeship qualification over the course of 12-18 months
A hands-on approach to learning and structured training plan delivered at your place of work without the expectation to attend college
Dedicated time each week to focus on your learning
The key dates are to be used as a guide only. Should the right candidate be found, this vacancy may close early.
Don't have previous experience in childcare? We are also offering a Level 2 Early Years Practitioner role which is suitable for someone just starting out in their career.Training:
Early Years Educator Apprenticeship Level 3 including Functional Skills in maths and English
Training Outcome:
Ongoing training and development with the opportunity to grow further within the Nursery Practitioner role
Employer Description:At Ampfield Childcare Hub, we welcome all children and their families into our friendly, caring, stimulating setting. We really know all our individual children and their families well. Through a child led approach, our amazing team care, nurture and develop the children. All our learning and exploration takes place in our large space and forest area. We work with children throughout their early years to develop their confidence in themselves, ready for the next stages in their development. TogWorking Hours :Monday - Friday within the hours of 07:30 - 18:00.Skills: Team Working,Organisation Skills....Read more...
Day to Day Responsibilities:
Attend college/training sessions and complete assignments on time to enhance knowledge and skills, contributing to personal and professional development
Provide care for children under supervision, ensuring routines are followed, assessments and planning are completed, and feedback is provided to parents, all while utilizing the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) and Development Matters frameworks
Adhere to the nursery's safeguarding policies, including the Prevent Duty, and stay informed about current legislation in relation to child protection and safeguarding
Follow all nursery policies and procedures, maintaining a safe, supportive, and nurturing environment for all children
Collaborate with the team, including the SENCO and other Early Years practitioners, to meet the individual needs of children from diverse backgrounds and developmental stages
Training:
Paragon Skills is a leading national Apprenticeship training provider, supporting over 4,000 learners and 1,500 organisations. Paragon Skills has some of the highest success and achievement rates in the industry
It has an Ofsted Grade 2 Good rating and an overall achievement rate of 71.4%, exceeding the national average of 65.6%. Using a blended approach, learners are always at the forefront of our priorities. All learners are assigned a Personal Tutor who will be their main point of contact
This involves regular catch-ups, check-in emails and calls. Your employer will agree to give you 20% of your working hours solely towards your study
This will give you every chance to achieve the highest grade possible
On completion of this 12 month apprenticeship you will have gained; Early Years Educator L3
Training Outcome:
Possibility of a full time role after the completion of the apprenticeship
Employer Description:Children’s Place was established in 1991, with the aim to provide high quality care and education in the early years. From then on it has grown in size and reputation to become a leading day care provider across the West Yorkshire region. Children’s Place works in partnership with National Health Service (NHS) Trusts as well as Local Authority Early Years Services and Sure-Start Children and Family Centres to support parents, families and their communities.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 7.00am - 5.30pmSkills: Team working,Non judgemental,Communication skills,Creative....Read more...
As a Level 3 Early Years Educator at Naturally Curious Childcare Nursery, you will be responsible for providing high-quality care and education for children aged 0-5 years, supporting their development and learning in line with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework.
Key Responsibilities:
Child Care and Development: Plan and deliver engaging activities that promote children's learning and development across all areas of the EYFS
Observe, assess, and record children's progress, using this information to inform planning
Act as a key person for a group of children, ensuring their individual needs are met
Support children's physical, emotional, social, and intellectual development
Health and Safety: Ensure a safe and nurturing environment for all children
Adhere to all health and safety policies and procedures
Communication and Relationships: Build positive relationships with children, parents, and colleagues
Provide regular feedback to parents about their child's progress
Work collaboratively with the nursery team to ensure smooth daily operations
Professional Development: Participate in ongoing training and professional development opportunities
Keep up to date with current early years education practices and legislation
Administrative Duties: Maintain accurate records of children's activities, progress, and any concerns
Assist in the preparation of materials and resources for activities
Contribute to the planning and evaluation of the nursery's curriculum
Training:
Early Years Educator Level 3
Training will include paediatric first aid qualification
No college attendance
1 to 1 support from a Business Trainer in the workplace
E-Portfolio
Minimum of 6 hours per week off the job training
Training Outcome:
Permanent member of staff
Employer Description:Maples Day Nursery, part of Naturally Curious Childcare in Basingstoke, offers quality care for children aged 2-5. Following the Curiosity Approach, they provide a flexible, home-from-home experience with natural materials and outdoor play, fostering independence and holistic development. They also provide a school holiday Forest school.Working Hours :Monday until Friday, 8.30am until 5.30pm, 4 or 5 days per week. Shift pattern to be established at the interview
32 to 40 hours
A DBS Check and 2 references will be requiredSkills: Team working,Creative,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
Red House Day Nursery (part of Bright Stars Nursery Group) believe that every child they care for deserves a calm, caring, safe and stimulating environment in which to learn.
They are looking for a motivated early years apprentice to work in a nursery with children up to 5 years old, supporting setting up activities. looking after children's care needs.
As an Apprentice Nursery Educator your role will include:
Being part of a friendly team
Having a group of key children, responsible for planning and completing observations via Iconnect
Ensuring that the safeguarding and welfare of the children is paramount in the room at all times
Being aware of and complying with the Early Years Foundation Stage Statutory Framework
Making sure the children have a safe, fun, and great learning environment
Building positive relationships by engaging and interacting with the children, staff, and families
Training:Your full role and responsibilities will be set out by your employer. Red House Day Nursery 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 Red House Day Nursery's dedicated training provider, Realise.Training Outcome:
To continue to develop through additional courses or continual professional development
Employer Description:The Red House provides plenty of space where the children can learn and play in a carefully designed environment. We are able to offer full day care and Pre-School education for children from the age of 3 months to 5 years old in three dedicated age groups. We are incredibly lucky to have a fantastic village and community, full of amenities and opportunities for the children to be part of on our doorstep.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Team working,Creative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
