An opportunity has arisen for a Responsible Individual / Operations Manager to join a well-established provider of residential childcare services. This full-time, permanent role offers a salary range of £55,000 - £65,000 and benefits.
As a Responsible Individual / Operations Manager, you will be overseeing a childrens home to ensure outstanding care, regulatory compliance, and team leadership.
You will be responsible for:
? Leading the day-to-day operations of the home to maintain a safe, nurturing, and structured environment
? Ensuring all practices are fully compliant with Ofsted standards and other relevant frameworks
? Managing, mentoring, and developing a team of care professionals to deliver consistent, high-quality support
? Overseeing safeguarding measures, ensuring the welfare of all young people remains at the heart of service delivery
? Managing budgets, resources, and operational logistics to ensure efficiency and effectiveness
? Liaising with local authorities, external partners, and key stakeholders to maintain positive working relationships
What we are looking for:
? Previously worked as a Registered Manager, Responsible Individual, Home Manager, Care Manager, Childrens Home manager or in a similar role.
? Proven experience in residential childcare, ideally within a senior or Registered Manager role
? Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management for Residential Childcare (or recognised equivalent)
? Strong working knowledge of Ofsted regulations, inspections, and care standards
? Strong communication and problem-solving skills
What's on offer:
? Competitive base salary
? Bonuse Scheme
? 28 days annual leave
? Birthday leave
? Company pension scheme
? Access to an Employee Assistance Programme
? On-site free parking
? Refer-a-friend incentive scheme worth £200
This is a fantastic opportunity for a Responsible Individual to make a lasting impact in a well-supported and rewarding role.
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Creating fun, engaging and safe environment for the children.
Teaching within the EYFS requirements.
Partaking in a range of indoor and outdoor activities.
Supporting the children with a range of self-care needs such as feeding and personal hygiene.
Communicating with other team members and parents.
Working in a childcare setting with children ranging from ages 0–5.
Also, being able to liaise with external customers, parents, and provide a high level of service for the childcare setting.
Apprentices are required to be flexible to meet the needs of the business, and punctuality is key. Working as part of a team and using your own initiative are essential.Training:Level 3 Advanced Diploma Early Years Educator
You will be working towards an Advanced Diploma Early Years.
Your apprenticeship will last for 14 months, where you will be supported by a dedicated assessor throughout your apprenticeship, as well as a mentor and other staff within the nursery.
This apprenticeship requires dedication, commitment & punctuality for you to be successful.
This apprenticeship will open doors to a variety of future roles & career paths within the childcare sector.
Training will take place in the workplace.
You will need to attend online training with your assessor for 1 day a week for the first 8 weeks of your 14-month apprenticeship, for your classroom-based learning, and you will be working within the nursery for the rest of the time with the support of your dedicated childcare assessor.
You will complete a qualification in paediatric first aid.
Training Outcome:Developing into a Level 3 practitioner, with the potential of a full-time position upon successful completion. Other prospects could include applying for:
Room Leader positions.
Possible management training.
Springboard into primary education.
Paediatric nursing.
Continuous development in the current nursery setting.
Employer Description:We cater for children aged 3 months to 5 years in a caring and stimulating, home-from-home environment where your child can grow as an individual.
Our priority is to ensure that you and your child are happy, and will work with your requests as best we can. We enjoy working in close partnership with parents keeping them well informed about the nursery and their child's progress.
The safety of each child is of paramount importance to us, which is why we control who is coming in and out of the nursery at all times. All staff have been DBS checked and are either qualified or working towards their qualifications in childcare.
We are committed to getting the best out of all our children, by responding to their individual needs and building their self confidence. We recognise that nursery school is a big step for your child, so we arrange settling in sessions to help you and your child to become familiar with both the staff and nursery surroundings.Working Hours :The average working week will be 30 plus hours, Monday–Friday, shifts TBC.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Registered Home Manager with 2 years of experience in residential care to join a well-established organisation supporting children, young people, and adults. This full-time role offers a salary range of £51,000 - £55,000 for 40 hours work week.
They will also consider candidates without a Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management for Residential Childcare.
As aRegistered Home Manager, you will oversee the running of a children's residential home, ensuring exceptional care, compliance, and effective leadership of your team.
You will be responsible for:
* Leading, supporting and developing your staff team, including recruitment, supervision, and ongoing training.
* Creating an inclusive and supportive working environment, fostering high standards of care.
* Developing, implementing, and reviewing care plans tailored to the individual needs of each child.
* Ensuring compliance with Ofsted regulations and statutory standards within the home.
* Maintaining robust quality assurance systems, including regular audits and internal assessments.
* Overseeing budget management to ensure resources are used effectively without compromising standards.
What we are looking for:
* Previously experience in a similar role such as Registered Manager, Deputy Manager, Home Manager, Care Manager within residential childcare
* At least 2 years of experience in residential care setting.
* Background in a management role within a residential childcare setting.
* Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management for Residential Childcare or equivalent or working towards it.
* Familiarity with legislation and regulations governing childrens homes.
* Demonstrated success in achieving Ofsted compliance and positive inspection outcomes.
* Valid UK driving licence.
Whats on offer:
* Competitive salary
* 32 days holidays including 8 bank holidays
* Bonus scheme
* On-call payments
* Blue Sky Social Care Card
* Overtime availability
* Employee Health Assistance Scheme
* Professional development opportunities
Apply now for this exceptional Registered Home Manager 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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Working with children between the ages of 0-5 years, organising activities, being pro-active with the help and care carried out within the early years teaching sector
Assisting and meeting the personal/emotional needs of individual children – changing nappies, feeding, caring and establishing a relationship with children
Work (under supervision) providing all aspects of care/support to children, ensuring they take part with day- to- day learning and play activities
Ensure that the setting is safe, clean and well presented
Collaborate with colleagues ensuring the highest standards ofwork are carried out and are provided throughout your role in a positive manner
To contribute to a high quality caring environment for children by creating a warm, friendly and stimulating atmosphere in which the children can develop emotionally, socially and educationally through individual attention and group activities
Attend team meetings and contribute relevant ideas
Be able to understand and implement the setting’s confidentiality policy
Contribute towards an effective and supportive team environment
Training:
Level 2 Early Years Practitioner Diploma (NVQ)
Level 2 Technical Certificate
Level 2 Functional Skills in English, maths, and ICT (where applicable)
Employee Rights and Responsibilities (ERR)
Personal Learning and Thinking Skills (PLTS)
Work based learning
Training Outcome:
When you have successfully completed your Apprenticeship, you may have the opportunity to continue with an exciting career in childcare
Initially you will be working towards an NVQ Level 2 in Childcare, with a chance to progress to a level 3 after that
Employer Description:Daffodils are a private family business established in 1995 by Sibtain and Shabnam Raza who has over 30 years of childcare experience.
Shabnam completed her N.N.E.B in childcare in 1985 whilst working as a practitioner in an established nursery in Streatham. She then went on to work as a manager before starting Daffodils in 1995. Daffodils started as a 10 place day nursery on Norbury Crescent before it was extended to its current size.Working Hours :Monday to Friday on a flexible shift rota, between 8.00am and 6.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Here at Nurse Seekers are proud to be working for a divers and quality childcare setting who are looking to employ a Level 3 Qualified Nursery Practitioner for their privately owned nursery based near Stanmore, Middlesex. All you need to be considered for the role is a genuine passion for the Early Years’ and a commitment to providing outstanding childcare.For this role you must have:Level 3 Early Years Qualification, NNEB or BTEC Nat Dip or CACHE Dip in Childcare or NVQ level 3 or equivalentKey Responsibilities
Have a genuine passion for the Early Years sectorDeliver outstanding learning opportunities and exceptional careSafeguard and promote the health, safety and welfare of childrenPlan and provide effective teaching and learningSetting up and decontamination of instrumentsCommunicate with colleagues, parents/carers to meet the individual needs of the childrenAs a keyworker for a group of children you will ensure every individual child’s needs are met, every dayUpdate parents on their child’s day and development with invaluable professional feedback
You can look forward to a very competitive salary with additional benefits such as in-house training with career progression opportunities and you will be valued and appreciated for your work.If this sounds like the type of vacancy you feel you have been looking for, then apply today! Alternatively email your most up-to-date CV to oliver@nurseseekers.co.uk or call one of Nursery Team on 01926676369....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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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Nursery Practitioner with 1 year of experience to join a well-established nursery school. This role offers excellent benefits and a salary of Circa £13 per hour for 40 hours work week.
As a Nursery Practitioner, you will be responsible for providing high-quality childcare and early childhood education to children in their early years, ensuring a safe and stimulating environment for growth and learning.
You will be responsible for:
? Maintaining a safe and clean environment in line with health and safety regulations.
? Effectively communicating with parents and guardians about childrens progress.
? Supporting children's emotional and physical well-being in a nurturing setting.
What we are looking for:
? Previously worked as a Nursery Practitioner, Nursery Nurse, Early Years Practitioner, Nursery Educator or in a similar role.
? At least 1 years' experience in childcare.
? Level 2 or Level 3 qualified.
? Passion for working with children.
? Understanding of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS).
What's on offer:
? Competitive salary
? Additional leave
? Childcare
? Company events
? Company pension
? Employee discount
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 Employ....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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Here at Nurse Seekers are proud to be working for a divers and quality childcare setting who are looking to employ a Level 3 Qualified Nursery Practitioner for their privately owned nursery based near Stanmore, Middlesex. All you need to be considered for the role is a genuine passion for the Early Years’ and a commitment to providing outstanding childcare.For this role you must have:Level 3 Early Years Qualification, NNEB or BTEC Nat Dip or CACHE Dip in Childcare or NVQ level 3 or equivalentKey Responsibilities
Have a genuine passion for the Early Years sectorDeliver outstanding learning opportunities and exceptional careSafeguard and promote the health, safety and welfare of childrenPlan and provide effective teaching and learningSetting up and decontamination of instrumentsCommunicate with colleagues, parents/carers to meet the individual needs of the childrenAs a keyworker for a group of children you will ensure every individual child’s needs are met, every dayUpdate parents on their child’s day and development with invaluable professional feedback
You can look forward to a very competitive salary with additional benefits such as in-house training with career progression opportunities and you will be valued and appreciated for your work.If this sounds like the type of vacancy you feel you have been looking for, then apply today! Alternatively email your most up-to-date CV to oliver@nurseseekers.co.uk or call one of Nursery Team on 01926676369....Read more...
Responsible for assisting with delivery of high-quality care and learning opportunities for children based on their needs and interests.
Build effective relationships and fully engage with children, parents and colleagues.
Provide an outstanding childcare experience in a happy setting where children can grow and thrive
Training:CMN, Falmouth and in the workplaceDay release once a month, work based learning, working towards a Level 3 Early Years Educator apprenticeship standard including any required Functional Skills.Training Outcome:Could lead to a career in childcareEmployer Description:The Brambles NurseryWorking Hours :Monday - Friday between 8.30am and 4.30pmSkills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Number skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
Company Overview: The Opportunity Hub UK is currently recruiting for a Deputy Nursery Manager position on behalf of a prestigious childcare provider in London. With a strong commitment to providing high-quality care and fostering a stimulating learning environment, our client strives to ensure that every child reaches their full potential under their care. Job Overview: As Deputy Manager, you will play a pivotal role in providing exceptional care and learning experiences for children while ensuring a safe and supportive environment. You will work closely with the Nursery Manager to support the team and uphold outstanding practices in accordance with statutory frameworks. Here's what you'll be doing:Assuming managerial responsibilities in the absence of the Nursery Manager, ensuring the smooth operation of the setting.Ensuring compliance with all policies, procedures, and practices to maintain high standards of care and safety.Understanding and implementing safeguarding and child protection policies and procedures effectively.Demonstrating sound knowledge of security procedures related to child drop-off and collection.Ensuring adherence to Data Protection Policy at all times.Description of Duties:Leading, guiding, and supporting the implementation of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) curriculum across all age ranges.Planning learning objectives for children in line with the EYFS, fostering a stimulating learning environment indoors and outdoors.Developing strategies to improve staff practices and supporting them with training needs.Monitoring planning systems and staff knowledge, ensuring all mandatory paperwork is completed accurately.Facilitating working partnerships with parents/carers and promoting the setting to new and existing families.Supporting staff and children during inspections, implementing required changes as needed.Handling complaints and concerns in a professional manner and supporting the transition process effectively.Human Resources:Providing constructive feedback and delivering staff training to promote professional development.Maintaining clear and accurate records, including staff records and financial data management.Supporting recruitment processes and ensuring a balanced staff team through safe recruitment policies.Ensuring clear communication regarding managerial decisions to all staff members.Conducting staff personal development reviews and supervision when required.Daily Jobs/Paperwork to Oversee:Ensuring adequate staffing levels and adherence to adult-to-child ratios at the start of each day.Overseeing and auditing all required administration and operational plans for effective and safe nursery operation.Here are the skills you'll need:Preferably a Degree in childcare or minimum NVQ Level 3, or equivalent qualification.At least 5 years of post-qualifying experience, including 2 years managing and supervising staff in an early years setting.Strong knowledge and understanding of the EYFS curriculum, child protection procedures, and health and safety legislation.Excellent staff management skills with the ability to lead, inspire, guide, and motivate others.Proficiency in IT and computer software for financial purposes, record-keeping, and childcare management.Demonstrable commitment to personal and professional development to enhance performance in the role.Additional Information:All our nurseries are open from 7:30 AM to 6:30 PM daily, year-round, except for bank holidays and a week between Christmas and New Year.Staff uniform is provided, and all positions are subject to DBS checks and referencing.Health and Social Care qualifications are not considered full childcare qualifications for nursery staff ratios.Level 2 practitioners will have the opportunity to train up to Level 3.Additional benefits include discounted childcare, full induction with ongoing training and support, health and well-being support, gym membership, free uniform, bike to work scheme, additional day off for birthday, staff inset days, and paid Christmas event.Advantages of Pursuing a Career in this Sector: Joining the childcare sector offers the opportunity to make a significant impact on children's lives while contributing to their holistic development. It provides a fulfilling career path where dedication, innovation, and enthusiasm are valued traits. Additionally, the sector offers opportunities for continuous learning and professional growth, fostering personal and career development in a supportive environment. By embracing the role of Deputy Manager, you become an essential leader within a team dedicated to delivering exceptional care and educational experiences to children, ensuring they thrive and reach their full potential.....Read more...
Nurse Seekers are proud to be working on behalf of a quality Afterschool and Holiday Club Childcare provider who provide wraparound care. They are looking to employ a Deputy Room Lead Nursery Nursefor their excellent settings which are based in the Bournemouth area. This is a unique opportunity as you will only be working split shifts meaning an easy work/personal life balance.Main Duties and Responsibilities:
Over x2 Years’ Experience in Childcare. (Minimum Level 3 or equivalent in Childcare)Strong leadership skillsA passion for early childhood education and developmentExcellent communication skills and the ability to build relationships with parents, staff, and the wider communityKnowledge of safeguarding and health & safety standards
Key Responsibilities
To lead activities as directed.To organise and run activities that engage and inspire the childrenTo support colleagues in their responsibilities as necessary.To Keywork effectively, building & maintaining positive relationships with families, keeping tidy and accurate records up to date, planning personalized play and evaluating it for further play opportunitiesTo ensure the overall happiness and well-being of the children.To be alert to issues of safeguarding and child protection, ensuring that the welfare and safety of children attending the setting is promoted and to follow safeguarding procedures.To assist in school pick-ups as necessary. Be vigilant in maintaining children’s wellbeing, health and safety promoting good practice within the setting and report any concerns to the setting manager/deputy manager.To ensure that Club policies and the Early Years Foundation Stage are adhered to at all times
Benefits
Performance based Christmas Bonuses are paid to all staff.Prizes for performance related achievements.Monthly Training BonusYou have full access to our 24 hour support line, advice and counselling servicesYou are eligible for 30% off fees for childcare.Long service recognition – you are awarded an extra half day holiday for each full year you complete with us, to a maximum of one full week holiday.Parents with children aged 13 under get an extra 5 days sickness allowanceFlexible working hours, meaning an easy work/personal life balance.
If this sounds like the type of vacancy you feel you have been looking for, then call Matthew or one of our Nursery Team on 01926 676369 or register your details.....Read more...
Are you a passionate and dedicated childcare professional looking to make a difference? Premier Education is hiring an Apprentice Playworker to provide high-quality childcare before and after school. Our Ofsted-registered wraparound centres offer a safe, engaging, and supportive environment for children aged 4-11.
As the UK’s largest provider of school physical activity and childcare services, Premier Education partners with over 2,500 schools nationwide. We offer flexible roles, competitive pay, and the opportunity to positively impact children’s lives through enriching activities.
Our playworkers love the flexibility, fair working hours, and the satisfaction of seeing children grow. Join us in our mission to Educate & Activate the World through one of the most rewarding careers out there!
Roles and Responsibilities:
Assist with planning, preparing, and delivering quality, engaging play opportunities in a safe environmen
Providing comprehensive care for the children, including collecting them from school and delivering them safely to parents/carers
Set up play spaces, including moving furniture and play equipment
Provide refreshments, ensuring hygiene and health and safety standards
Administer first aid when necessary
Involve children in planning activities and encourage parental involvement
Facilitate good communication with all members of the organisation. parents, schools, and related agencies
Undertake relevant training and development
Maintain a healthy, safe, and secure environment
Adhere to club policies, procedures, and the Early Years Foundation Stage
Training:Playworker Level 2.
Your apprenticeship training will take place at one of our selected schools, complemented by online sessions with your tutor at Educationwise.Training Outcome:Once you've completed the apprenticeship, you will become a fully certified playworker with opportunities for further development.Employer Description:We are the UK’s leading provider of sport, physical activity and childcare to primary age children and have expert understanding of primary school needs.
We operate as an extension of school staff resources, providing invaluable support, and are an approved, trusted resource for the PE and sport premium.
We pride ourselves on having coaches who are not just professionals, but passionate advocates for the development of school sport and exercise.Working Hours :20-30 hours per week available, depending on location. Shifts will be split across the day, including mornings and after-school clubs, with a rotating schedule.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Creative,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
Are you a passionate and dedicated childcare professional looking to make a difference? Premier Education is hiring an Apprentice Playworker to provide high-quality childcare before and after school. Our Ofsted-registered wraparound centres offer a safe, engaging, and supportive environment for children aged 4-11.
As the UK’s largest provider of school physical activity and childcare services, Premier Education partners with over 2,500 schools nationwide. We offer flexible roles, competitive pay, and the opportunity to positively impact children’s lives through enriching activities.
Our Playworkers love the flexibility, fair working hours, and the satisfaction of seeing children grow. Join us in our mission to Educate & Activate the World through one of the most rewarding careers out there!
Roles and Responsibilities:
Assist with planning, preparing, and delivering quality, engaging play opportunities in a safe environment
Providing comprehensive care for the children including collecting them from school and delivering them safely to parents/carers
Set up play spaces, including moving furniture and play equipment
Provide refreshments, ensuring hygiene and health and safety standards
Administer first aid when necessary
Involve children in planning activities and encourage parental involvement
Facilitate good communication with all members of the organisation. parents, schools, and related agencies
Undertake relevant training and development
Maintain a healthy, safe, and secure environment
Adhere to club policies, procedures, and the Early Years Foundation Stage
Training:Playworker Level 2.
Your apprenticeship training will take place at one of our selected schools, complemented by online sessions with your tutor at Educationwise.Training Outcome:Once you've completed the apprenticeship, you will become a fully certified Playworker with opportunities for further development.Employer Description:We are the UK’s leading provider of sport, physical activity and childcare to primary age children and have expert understanding of primary school needs.
We operate as an extension of school staff resources, providing invaluable support, and are an approved, trusted resource for the PE and sport premium.
We pride ourselves on having coaches who are not just professionals, but passionate advocates for the development of school sport and exercise.Working Hours :20-30 hours per week available, depending on location. Shifts will be split across the day, including mornings and after-school clubs, with a rotating schedule.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Creative,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
Nurse Seekers are proud to be working on behalf of a quality Afterschool and Holiday Club Childcare provider who provide wraparound care. They are looking to employ a Deputy Room Lead Nursery Nursefor their excellent settings which are based in the Bournemouth area. This is a unique opportunity as you will only be working split shifts meaning an easy work/personal life balance.Main Duties and Responsibilities:
Over x2 Years’ Experience in Childcare. (Minimum Level 3 or equivalent in Childcare)Strong leadership skillsA passion for early childhood education and developmentExcellent communication skills and the ability to build relationships with parents, staff, and the wider communityKnowledge of safeguarding and health & safety standards
Key Responsibilities
To lead activities as directed.To organise and run activities that engage and inspire the childrenTo support colleagues in their responsibilities as necessary.To Keywork effectively, building & maintaining positive relationships with families, keeping tidy and accurate records up to date, planning personalized play and evaluating it for further play opportunitiesTo ensure the overall happiness and well-being of the children.To be alert to issues of safeguarding and child protection, ensuring that the welfare and safety of children attending the setting is promoted and to follow safeguarding procedures.To assist in school pick-ups as necessary. Be vigilant in maintaining children’s wellbeing, health and safety promoting good practice within the setting and report any concerns to the setting manager/deputy manager.To ensure that Club policies and the Early Years Foundation Stage are adhered to at all times
Benefits
Performance based Christmas Bonuses are paid to all staff.Prizes for performance related achievements.Monthly Training BonusYou have full access to our 24 hour support line, advice and counselling servicesYou are eligible for 30% off fees for childcare.Long service recognition – you are awarded an extra half day holiday for each full year you complete with us, to a maximum of one full week holiday.Parents with children aged 13 under get an extra 5 days sickness allowanceFlexible working hours, meaning an easy work/personal life balance.
If this sounds like the type of vacancy you feel you have been looking for, then call Matthew or one of our Nursery Team on 01926 676369 or register your details.....Read more...
Creating fun, engaging and safe environment for the children.
Teaching within the EYFS requirements
Partaking in a range of indoor and outdoor activities.
Supporting the children with a range of self-care needs such as feeding and personal hygiene.
Communicating with other team members and parents.
Working in a childcare setting with children ranging from ages 0–5.
Also, being able to liaise with external customers, parents, and provide a high level of service for the childcare setting.
Training:Level 3 Advanced Diploma Early Years Educator
Apprenticeship is 14 months in duration.
Working in a nursery setting full-time, min 30hrs a week.
Attending online group classroom session 1 day a week for the first 8 weeks.
Updating online portfolio in a timely manner to meet deadlines.
Training Schedule will be communicated once Candidate is successful.
You will be working towards an Advanced Diploma Early Years
Your apprenticeship will last for 14 months, where you will be supported by a dedicated assessor throughout your apprenticeship, as well as a mentor and other staff within the nursery.
This apprenticeship requires dedication, commitment & punctuality for you to be successful.
This apprenticeship will open doors to a variety of future roles & career paths within the childcare sector.
Training will take place in the workplace.
You will need to attend online training with your assessor for 1 day a week for the first 8 weeks of your 14-month apprenticeship, for your classroom-based learning and you will be working within the nursery for the rest of the time with the support of your dedicated childcare assessor.
You will complete a qualification in paediatric first aid
Training Outcome:Developing into a Level 3 practitioner, with the potential of a full-time position upon successful completion. Other prospects could include applying for:
Room Leader positions
Possible management training
Springboard into primary education
Paediatric nursing
Continuous development in current nursery setting
Employer Description:Welcome to Walton House Day Nursery
We cater for children aged 3 months to 5 years in a caring and stimulating, home-from-home environment where your child can grow as an individual.
Our priority is to ensure that you and your child are happy, and will work with your requests as best we can. We enjoy working in close partnership with parents keeping them well informed about the nursery and their child's progress.
The safety of each child is of paramount importance to us, which is why we control who is coming in and out of the nursery at all times. All staff have been DBS checked and are either qualified or working towards their qualifications in childcare.
We are committed to getting the best out of all our children, by responding to their individual needs and building their self confidence. We recognise that nursery school is a big step for your child, so we arrange settling in sessions to help you and your child to become familiar with both the staff and nursery surroundings.Working Hours :Apprentices are required to be flexible to meet the needs of the business, and punctuality is key. Working as part of a team and using your own initiative are essential. The average working week will be 30 plus hours, Monday - Friday, shifts TBC.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Nursery Practitioner with 1 year of experience to join a well-established nursery school. This role offers excellent benefits and a salary of Circa £13 per hour for 40 hours work week.
As a Nursery Practitioner, you will be responsible for providing high-quality childcare and early childhood education to children in their early years, ensuring a safe and stimulating environment for growth and learning.
You will be responsible for:
* Maintaining a safe and clean environment in line with health and safety regulations.
* Effectively communicating with parents and guardians about childrens progress.
* Supporting children's emotional and physical well-being in a nurturing setting.
What we are looking for:
* Previously worked as a Nursery Practitioner, Nursery Nurse, Early Years Practitioner, Nursery Educator or in a similar role.
* At least 1 years' experience in childcare.
* Level 2 or Level 3 qualified.
* Passion for working with children.
* Understanding of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS).
What's on offer:
* Competitive salary
* Additional leave
* Childcare
* Company events
* Company pension
* Employee discount
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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We are looking for multiple Early Years Practitioners to join our nurseries in Oxford.
Please do not apply for this job if you require sponsorship to work in the UK. This position is only available for those who have right to work in the UK.
About the role:
You will deliver high quality care and engaging activities for children while adhering to the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS). Your daily tasks will include the planning, preparing and implementation of age-appropriate activities.
About You:
Minimum level 3 qualification in Childcare, Early Years Education or equivalent
Level 2 qualification in Childcare, Early Years Education or equivalent will be considered
Paediatric First Aid certificate
DBS Check
A passion for working with babies and young people
Patient and calm nature
Creativity which can be used to create a fun and educational environment
Great communication
Adaptability as you will be working with babies, toddlers, and preschoolers
What’s on offer?
£13 - £14 per hour PAYE (depending on experience)
£16 - £18 UMBRELLA
Full and part-time opportunities
Choose when you want to work
Holiday pay
Weekly pay
Free training
Free parking
Easily accessible
Dedicated consultant to enhance your CV and interview prep
Opportunities to win agency worker of the month
This is a brilliant opportunity for someone dedicated to delivering excellent Childcare, and who wants to make a positive impact on young minds.
For more information, please get in contact
Aaron Connolly – Recruitment Consultant
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We are looking for an Early Years Practitioner to join one of bustling nurseries in Bicester.
Please do not apply for this job if you require sponsorship to work in the UK. This position is only available for those who have right to work in the UK.
About the role:
You will deliver high quality care and engaging activities for children while adhering to the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS). Your daily tasks will include the planning, preparing and implementation of age-appropriate activities.
The role is easily accessible from Oxford, Banbury, Milton Keynes, and Aylesbury.
About You:
Minimum level 3 qualification in Childcare, Early Years Education or equivalent
Level 2 qualification in Childcare, Early Years Education or equivalent will be considered
Paediatric First Aid certificate
DBS Check
A passion for working with babies and young people
Patient and calm nature
Creativity which can be used to create a fun and educational environment
Great communication
Adaptability as you will be working with babies, toddlers, and preschoolers
What’s on offer?
£13 - £14 per hour PAYE (depending on experience)
£16 - £18 UMBRELLA
Full and part-time opportunities
Choose when you want to work
Holiday pay
Weekly pay
Free training
Free parking
Easily accessible
Dedicated consultant to enhance your CV and interview prep
Opportunities to win agency worker of the month
This is a brilliant opportunity for someone dedicated to delivering excellent Childcare, and who wants to make a positive impact on young minds.
For more information, please get in contact
Aaron Connolly – Recruitment Consultant
07441356501 – aconnolly@charecruitment.com
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Creating fun, engaging and safe environment for the children.
Teaching within the EYFS requirements
Partaking in a range of indoor and outdoor activities.
Supporting the children with a range of self-care needs such as feeding and personal hygiene.
Communicating with other team members and parents.
Working in a childcare setting with children ranging from ages 0–5.
Also, being able to liaise with external customers, parents, and provide a high level of service for the childcare setting.
Training:Level 3 Advanced Diploma Early Years Educator
You will be working towards an Advanced Diploma Early YearsYour apprenticeship will last for 14 months, where you will be supported by a dedicated assessor throughout your apprenticeship, as well as a mentor and other staff within the nursery.
This apprenticeship requires dedication, commitment & punctuality for you to be successful.
This apprenticeship will open doors to a variety of future roles & career paths within the childcare sector.
Training will take place in the workplace.
You will need to attend online training with your assessor for 1 day a week for the first 8 weeks of your 14-month apprenticeship, for your classroom-based learning and you will be working within the nursery for the rest of the time with the support of your dedicated childcare assessor.
You will complete a qualification in paediatric first aid
Training Outcome:Developing into a Level 3 practitioner, with the potential of a full time position upon successful completion. Other prospects could include applying for :
Room Leader positions
Possible management training
Springboard into primary education
Paediatric nursing
Continuous development in current nursery setting
Employer Description:Strong Tower Day Nursery, situated in Deptford, South East London, is a spacious and inviting nursery, all on one level. We are proud to provide quality, affordable early childhood learning and care for children aged 3 months to 5 years, including afterschool club facilities. We have four spacious rooms, one for each age group. Rooms have calming neutral tones and layouts that flow from one continuous provision to another. We take pride in being a large and diverse family with many different cultures and religions. Our Team are very enthusiastic about promoting the unique individuality of each child and supporting their wellbeing and learning.Working Hours :Apprentices are required to be flexible to meet the needs of the business, and punctuality is key. Working as part of a team and using own initiative are essential. The average working week will be 30 plus hours, Monday - Friday, shifts TBC.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
An “Outstanding”-rated independent school in Surrey is now looking for a dedicated Residential Childcare Worker to join the team, looking after the welfare and wellbeing of children staying within the school’s residential accommodation.Through high-quality education and therapy services in a specially tailored setting, the school offers primary-aged pupils with speech and language needs the holistic support and opportunities they need to develop their confidence, independence and lasting passion for learning in abundance.The school’s residential provision is also rated “Outstanding” and offers boarders an extended environment to work on their social and independent living skills while building friendships and trying new things with their schoolmates.As a Residential Childcare Worker, you’ll get involved in the planning and delivery of high-quality residential care, including activities that support well-rounded personal development (such as sports, cooking, using public transport, going to the shops, etc.), for a small caseload of boarders. You’ll also administer medication, oversee diet and manage risk when needed.You’ll foster a fun, inclusive and safe atmosphere for new and valuable experiences.This is a permanent, full-time position, term-time only.Person specification:
(Essential) Level 3 Diploma for Children and Young People’s Workforce or Level 3 Diploma for Residential Childcare(Essential) Previous experience in the same, an equivalent or similar role (e.g. Residential Support Worker)(Essential) Previous experience caring for children with special education needs (SEN)
Benefits and enhancements include:
Comprehensive induction programme and continuing development opportunitiesFree, plentiful on-site parkingEnhanced parental leaveTickets for Good discounts for live eventsPerkbox employee benefits/rewards platform for access to exclusive discounts, vouchers and other perksEmployee Assistance Programme and wellbeing supportAppreciation initiativesLife assurance coverContributory pension schemeSalary sacrifice/related schemes e.g. Cycle to Work scheme, interest-free season ticket loanAnd more!....Read more...
An opportunity has arisen for a Responsible Individual / Operations Manager to join a well-established provider of residential childcare services. This full-time, permanent role offers a salary range of £55,000 - £65,000 and benefits.
As a Responsible Individual / Operations Manager, you will be overseeing a childrens home to ensure outstanding care, regulatory compliance, and team leadership.
You will be responsible for:
* Leading the day-to-day operations of the home to maintain a safe, nurturing, and structured environment
* Ensuring all practices are fully compliant with Ofsted standards and other relevant frameworks
* Managing, mentoring, and developing a team of care professionals to deliver consistent, high-quality support
* Overseeing safeguarding measures, ensuring the welfare of all young people remains at the heart of service delivery
* Managing budgets, resources, and operational logistics to ensure efficiency and effectiveness
* Liaising with local authorities, external partners, and key stakeholders to maintain positive working relationships
What we are looking for:
* Previously worked as a Registered Manager, Responsible Individual, Home Manager, Care Manager, Childrens Home manager or in a similar role.
* Proven experience in residential childcare, ideally within a senior or Registered Manager role
* Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management for Residential Childcare (or recognised equivalent)
* Strong working knowledge of Ofsted regulations, inspections, and care standards
* Strong communication and problem-solving skills
What's on offer:
* Competitive base salary
* Bonuse Scheme
* 28 days annual leave
* Birthday leave
* Company pension scheme
* Access to an Employee Assistance Programme
* On-site free parking
* Refer-a-friend incentive scheme worth £200
This is a fantastic opportunity for a Responsible Individual to make a lasting impact in a well-supported and rewarding role.
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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An “Outstanding”-rated independent school in Surrey is now looking for a dedicated Residential Childcare Worker to join the team, looking after the welfare and wellbeing of children staying within the school’s residential accommodation.Through high-quality education and therapy services in a specially tailored setting, the school offers primary-aged pupils with speech and language needs the holistic support and opportunities they need to develop their confidence, independence and lasting passion for learning in abundance.The school’s residential provision is also rated “Outstanding” and offers boarders an extended environment to work on their social and independent living skills while building friendships and trying new things with their schoolmates.As a Residential Childcare Worker, you’ll get involved in the planning and delivery of high-quality residential care, including activities that support well-rounded personal development (such as sports, cooking, using public transport, going to the shops, etc.), for a small caseload of boarders. You’ll also administer medication, oversee diet and manage risk when needed.You’ll foster a fun, inclusive and safe atmosphere for new and valuable experiences.This is a permanent, full-time position, term-time only.Person specification:
(Essential) Level 3 Diploma for Children and Young People’s Workforce or Level 3 Diploma for Residential Childcare(Essential) Previous experience in the same, an equivalent or similar role (e.g. Residential Support Worker)(Essential) Previous experience caring for children with special education needs (SEN)
Benefits and enhancements include:
Comprehensive induction programme and continuing development opportunitiesFree, plentiful on-site parkingEnhanced parental leaveTickets for Good discounts for live eventsPerkbox employee benefits/rewards platform for access to exclusive discounts, vouchers and other perksEmployee Assistance Programme and wellbeing supportAppreciation initiativesLife assurance coverContributory pension schemeSalary sacrifice/related schemes e.g. Cycle to Work scheme, interest-free season ticket loanAnd more!....Read more...
My client is looking for a Support Worker to join a growing children's provider supporting children with emotional, behavioural, social difficulties or Learning Disabilities located in Leeds.
This is a full-time permanent role that includes shift patterns covering weekdays, weekends, long days, and overnight stays.
If you had experience working with children, or experience working with young adults with challenging behaviours then I would like to hear from you. Someone who is enthusiastic, confident, and passionate about supporting young people.
What’s on offer:
Competitive salary from £29,000
Sleep in rate padi additional
Additional overtime paid
Opportunity to complete a NVQ Level 3 in Residential Childcare
Career progression
Casual dress
Company pension
Employee discounts
What are the requirements:
Ideally experience working with children and young people
Level 3 in Residential Childcare (preference)
Full UK driving licence (preferrred)
If this sounds like you and want more information, please do not hesitate to apply now. Any questions please do not hesitate to contact Zoe Brown....Read more...
Do you have the enthusiasm and passion for working in childcare, whilst gaining a DfE recognised Early Years qualification?Are you looking for a role whereby you will be mentored and supported along the way?Would you like to be part of our team creating a safe and stimulating environment for our children, in line with the EYFS and Happy Days ethos?If you answered yes to the above 3 questions then you are one step closer to joining the Happy Days family.Our teams, whether in our nurseries or our support centre SHINE, they ensure we are delivering outstanding childcare to every child in our settings everyday, this helps to make Happy Days a great place to work. By ensuring we are always recruiting, retaining and promoting a diverse mix of colleagues, who are representative of the communities within which our nurseries sits gives us the best opportunity to continue to deliver outstanding childcare.Training:Your full role and responsibilities will be set out by your employer. Happy Days 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.
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 Happy Days Nurseries dedicated training provider, Realise. Realise is an established training provider that’s enjoying an exciting period of growth following a management buyout and rebrand in late 2020. We’ve invested heavily in our people and culture, and we want to grow our teams by finding people who share our passion and enthusiasm for creating a better future.Training Outcome:We would aim to offer ongoing employment to the right candidate at the end of the qualification.Employer Description:Situated on the campus of Penrice Hospital offering parent parking and level access to the nursery, Happy Days Penrice is a long-established setting that always provides a warm and nurturing environment.Book A Tour Working Hours :Monday – Friday 40 hours per weekSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...