Happy faces is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic individual to join our team as a Childcare Apprentice. If you have a passion for working with children, a desire to learn and grow in the field of childcare, and a commitment to providing a nurturing and educational environment, this opportunity is perfect for you.
As a Childcare Apprentice, you will have the chance to work closely with experienced childcare professionals and gain valuable hands-on experience in a supportive and inclusive setting. You will have the opportunity to work with children of different ages, ranging from infants to preschoolers, and contribute to their physical, cognitive, and emotional development.
Responsibilities:
Assist in planning and implementing age-appropriate activities and educational programs
Support children’s social and emotional development through positive interactions and guidance
Ensure the safety and well-being of children at all times
Maintain a clean and organised childcare environment
Collaborate with colleagues and parents to create a positive and inclusive learning environment
Attend training sessions and workshops to enhance your knowledge and skills in childcare
What we offer:
A supportive and nurturing work environment
On-the-job training and mentorship from experienced childcare professionals
The opportunity to gain recognised qualifications in childcare
Competitive compensation and benefits package
Ongoing professional development opportunities
The chance to make a positive impact on the lives of children and their families
Training:You will be supported by an assessor throughout your apprenticeship. As you progress through your apprenticeship your duties and responsibilities will alter as you develop the skills for a successful career in childcare.
Training will be a mix of face to face and online learning.
You will gain an Early years qualification with a view to continuing onto further levels of apprenticeships and training.
Functional Skills in Maths and English if required.Training Outcome:Level 3 apprenticeship in Early Years.Employer Description:Happy Faces Nursery is a fully refurbished, Ofsted registered childrens nursery based a short walk from Stourbridge town centre. Working Hours :Monday to Friday, between 7.30am - 6.30pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
At Bumbles Nursery, our aim is to support children in all aspects of learning so that when they leave for the next chapter in their journey of life, they are confident around their peers, able to socialise and therefore adapt comfortably into their next setting.We are a family run business where staff happiness and wellbeing is our biggest priority. We believe if our staff team are happy and motivated, this will be shown our our children's development and confidence.As a level 2 Apprentice you will be expected to:
Carry out basic care duties
Ensure safeguarding and health and safety standards are maintained
Carry out observations/planning in accordance with EYFS
Take responsibility of a small number of key children
We like to go above and beyond where we can. This can be seen through our Eco School accreditations, Millie's Mark awards, Ofsted inspections and many positive parent testimonials.Please have a look on our website, especially our virtual show around on our homepage.We can offer you:
Uniform provided
Water bottle provided
Staff team building days
Dynamic and open family run nursery
Free Parking
Apply now!Training:Your full role and responsibilities will be set out by your employer. They will provide you with all of the on-the-job training you need to up-skill in your role, and your 20% off-the-job learning will be incorporated as part of your working day.
You will be working towards the Level 2 Early Years Practitioner apprenticeship standard, which includes:
Knowledge, Skills and Behaviours
Level 2 Early Years Practitioner Qualification
Functional skills in maths and English if required
This will be delivered by your dedicated training provider, Realise.Training Outcome:
Progression onto Level 3
Employer Description:Here at Bumbles we have a shared vision that all children should be able to follow their dreams. With this at the heart of everything we do we feel passionately about providing an environment where children feel safe and happy.Working Hours :Monday to Friday- 40 hours
Shifts to be confirmedSkills: Attention to detail,Communication Skills,Creative....Read more...
At Kinderzimmer, we are dedicated to creating high-quality learning environments that prioritise each child’s developmental needs.
We are currently seeking a Nursery Apprentice to join our team on a 40-hour-per-week contract, working shifts between 7:30am and 6:30pm.
In this role, you will play a key part in:
Delivering exceptional education and childcare by contributing to planned activities
Maintaining developmental records
Supporting children with additional needs
Collaborating with staff and families
You will also assist with daily routines such as toileting, mealtimes, and ensuring a safe, inclusive environment.
Additional responsibilities include supporting inspections, attending training and staff meetings, and upholding safeguarding and confidentiality standards. In return, we offer a competitive hourly wage (£7.55–£12.21) depending on age and experience, 23 days of holiday plus 8 bank holidays, nursery closure over Christmas, a wellness day, a Fiit fitness subscription, a discount membership card with tastecard, and access to Flick—our CPD-accredited training platform to support your ongoing professional development.Training:Your full role and responsibilities will be set out by your employer. They 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 by your dedicated training provider, Realise.Training Outcome:Opportunities to progress within the group.Employer Description:Making the world a better place through education, by nurturing Independence, Exploration and Wonder. We’re proud to be recognised for our commitment to providing high-quality early years education and exceptional childcare in a nurturing and stimulating setting.Working Hours :40 Hours per week. Monday to Friday - shifts to be agreed at offer stage.Skills: Communication Skills,Creative,Patience,Problem solving skills,Team working....Read more...
Motivate and stimulate a children's learning abilities, encouraging learning through experience
Following EYFS principles providing fulfilling and enriching learning opportunities for children
Ensure a high level of care always provided
Follow nursery policy and procedures to safeguard all children
Contribute as a team when planning activities together both indoors and outdoors
Provide pastoral care and support to children and give them a secure learning environment
Assist with the development of a child's personal, social, language and physical abilities
Encourage development through stories, songs, games, drawing and imaginative play
Help children develop curiosity and knowledge
Share knowledge gained with other practitioners and build and maintain relationships with parents
Observe, assess and record each child's progress
Ensure the health and safety of children and staff is maintained during all activities, both inside and outside the nursery or school
Keep up to date with changes in the curriculum and developments in best practice
Personal care elements e.g., taking pupil to toilet / nappy changes
Adhere to updates with Early Year Legislation
Training Outcome:
Progression for the right candidate
Employer Description:Our children are the future generation; it is a privilege to shape the future lives of our learners and instil in them the determination, resilience, self-belief and life skills needed to enable them to become happy, healthy, life-long learners. At Lobley Hill our CARE values underpin this. Co-operation; Achievement; Respect and Enjoyment are embedded through all elements of school life.
Our curriculum offer is centered around our extensive, ever-developing grounds; through broad and rich experiences we aim for children to be the best they can be by being curious, adventurous and respectful to achieve personal excellence. I encourage you to explore our website and Facebook page to see the opportunities we offer our learners.
Alongside our dedicated skilled staff team and supportive governors, we strive to ensure we develop strong relationships with our families and place the school at the heart of the community.
As your child starts on their educational journey, we look forward to working with you and welcoming you into the Lobley Hill family.Working Hours :Monday to Friday
8.00am- 4.00pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Little Forest Folk Winkworth is looking for a passionate and enthusiastic Nursery Apprentice who is eager to work with children and pursue a Level 3 Early Years qualification. We are passionate about providing an opportunity for our Little Forest Folk-ers to run, jump, explore and play in nature, as they learn about the world around them & become creative, resilient little learners.You’ll be expected to comply with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) Statutory Framework and contribute to creating a safe, fun, and engaging learning environment
You will adhere to any relevant Policies about Keeping Children Safe, ongoing safeguarding, Equal Opportunities, Data Protection and Confidentiality
You will be responsible at all times for high standards of care and education and effectively deliver the EYFS ensuring that the individual needs and interest of children in the setting are met (in conjunction with other team members)
You will ensure the provision of a high quality environment to meet the needs of individual children having an awareness of any disabilities, family cultures and medical histories
You will develop and maintain strong partnerships and communication with parents/carers and team members to facilitate day-to-day caring and early learning needs
You will keep records of your key children’s development and learning journeys and share with parents, carers and other key adults in the child’s life
Other Requirements
Promote the Little Forest Folk and Outdoor Learning ethos
Help maintain equipment and resources
Support all staff and play a key part in keeping team morale high
Be involved in out of working hours activities, e.g. training, monthly staff meetings, and events
Be flexible within working practices of the setting, undertaking other responsible duties where needed, such as camp related tasks, preparation of snack meals, cleansing of equipment, etc."
At Little Forest Folk we are a beautiful outdoor nursery where an apprentice can complete their Level 3 whilst learning all about Forest Schools. We provide outdoor kit for all staff and twice a year their is a uniform allowance to help to pay for warm under layers. There is an incentive of £500 when they finish their Level 3 and stay for a year and another £1000 if they then stay for a further year. We have 4 inset days a year for staff training and development and 28 days level a year. We also close between Xmas and new year.Training:Your full role and responsibilities will be set out by your employer. They 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 by your dedicated training provider, Realise.Training Outcome:
A full time qualified position for the right candidate on completion of the apprenticeship
Employer Description:We’re excited to have opened our eighth nursery in wonderful Surrey! We are based within the stunning grounds of the National Trust Winkworth Arboretum in Godalming, Surrey, which is ideally located with good access for families from the local area, such as Guildford, Goldalming, Witley, Milford & Cranleigh. We’re building on our 10 years of experience running fully outdoor forest nurseries in SW London to bring our forest school provision to this wonderful National Trust setting. We spend from 9:30am to 3:30pm outdoors, year round, no matter the weather. We employ people with a zest for life, a love of the outdoors and a passion for the importance of kids playing and being outside.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 40 hours - Shifts to be agreed at offer stageSkills: Communication Skills,Creative,Patience,Team working....Read more...
What you’ll do at work:
Experience excellence at our London Lane nursery! Welcome to our nursery in London Lane , Bromley where a deep passion for education and the joy of learning takes centre stage. Our stunning, modern nursery has been thoughtfully designed with Early Years in mind, ensuring each child’s unique needs are nurtured as they grow from little explorers to budding inventors!
As an early years apprentice you will:
Engage and interact meaningfully with every child, creating warm and nurturing relationships.
Support daily routines and ensure the smooth operation of the room.
Communicate effectively with parents, colleagues, and children, maintaining professionalism and respect.
Use statutory and curriculum documents effectively, including safeguarding.
Support the key person system, ensuring children’s individual needs are met.
Ensure the health, safety, and well-being of both children and employees.
Why Fennies?Family At Our Core: We are a family-founded and run organisation that's sole purpose is to support the team to 'Come Together' as a community where you're more than just a number.
Investing To Be The Best: We're committed to investing in both our people and our company, by offering outstanding resources and growth opportunities, all while driving positive change in the sector and helping talent flourish.
Support Function: Behind the scenes, our support team—covering everything from education to HR, marketing to finance—keeps things running smoothly so onsite staff can focus on making sure you can focus solely on providing quality childcare and Early Years education.
Environments: A harmonious work environment where all members of the team are encouraged to 'Be Yourself' to help you grow into the best version of yourself, all whilst delivering industry-leading, Early Years education.
Fennies Benefits:
Financial Rewards: Salaries that match or exceed industry standards that are reviewed on an annual basis, along with a comprehensive pension scheme and a £500 referral bonus.
Incredible Incentives: Enjoy regular events such as the annual Christmas Party and a Summer BBQ, along with a daily lunch, all at no additional cost!
Career Growth Opportunities: Targeted talent mapping, professional development programmes, and 1-to-1 coaching to help you 'Go Further' in your role.
Loyalty Rewards: Yearly increases in annual leave based on time at Fennies, along with rewards based on length of service, embodying the 'Be All In' spirit.
Ready to Join Us?
Apply today and become a part of the Fennies family!Training:Your full role and responsibilities will be set out by your employer. They 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 by your dedicated training provider, Realise.Training Outcome:We will support you in your Early Years practice to ensure sound knowledge and to build your career.Employer Description:For us at Fennies, childcare isn’t just a job, it’s a journey – one where every child leads us in a unique new direction. As part of the a larger group, we’ve access to world-leading expertise in learning and development, so you can be confident your child will benefit from an experience as unique as they are. Of course, care is as much about empathy as education, and ours is a child-led approach that emphasises building confidence and curiosity – so that every child in our care has the freedom to flourish.Working Hours :5-day 41.25 hours, and 4-day working optionsSkills: Attention to detail,Communication Skills,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Provide a safe and nurturing environment for children in the nursery
Plan and implement age-appropriate activities to stimulate children's development
Monitor and observe children to ensure their well-being and safety
Collaborate with other nursery staff to create a positive learning environment
Maintain accurate records of children's progress and development
Communicate effectively with parents regarding their child's daily activities and progress
To assist in planning a full range of stimulating activities for all children daily.
To observe each child’s progress and report on achievements, looking for progression and continuity alongside the Early Years Foundation Stage.
To undertake outdoor play supervision and before and after-school duties where applicable.
To prepare classrooms and outdoor areas for play activities.
To take part in, or sharing when appropriate the telling of stories, singing, instrumental sessions, music and movement and PE.
To take part in and contribute in the Early Years Team meeting, general staff meetings where appropriate and in-service training as required.
Ensure that you attend to the all-round daily needs of the children by enhancing their physical, intellectual, social and emotional development.
To ensure displays are changed regularly and in line with themes and seasons.
To assist children with personal care, including changing nappies, assisting with toileting and other associated welfare duties.
To promote good order and good behaviour of the children.
To action and monitor all child safeguarding / protection issues / accidents to ensure that any remedial action is taken immediately.
Ensure close monitoring of children about whom there are concerns.
Training:
You will work towards your Level 3 Early Years Educator qualification across a total duration of 19 months!
Training provider: LMP Education
All online/remote learning, no classroom or college day release
An allocated tutor will support you throughout the apprenticeship!
Training Outcome:Possible full-time employment upon completion of the apprenticeship. Employer Description:Rainbow Forge Primary Academy is a warm, friendly and inclusive school community where children thrive and enjoy all aspects of school life. We are proud to offer a learning environment that supports every child’s academic, social and emotional development.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, shifts tbc, 37 hours per weekSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
1. To learn how to work as part of a team and to have input into the planning of a programme of care, education and play activities for children 0-5 years
2. To support children during mealtimes so they are a time of pleasant social sharing, encouraging manners and conversation
3. To be polite and friendly to all staff, parents and children
4. To contribute towards providing a warm, friendly and stimulating environment, offering good quality play, care and education both indoors and outdoors
5. To contribute in team meetings
6. Have a commitment to personal and professional development
7. To have an understanding of Safeguarding & Prevent Policies, Health & Safety Hygiene standards and Covid-19 prevention, this will include domestic duties, associated to the care of children
8. To have an understanding of Ofsted, work within current legislation and the Company’s, Policies and Procedures
9. To have an understanding of good practice with regard to Special Needs and Inclusion
10. To have high standards of confidentiality in relation to roles, tasks and responsibilities described above
11. To undertake such other duties as directed by senior staff, appropriate to that of an Early Years ApprenticeTraining:
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:
Once qualified, the right candidate may become a fully qualified professional in early years & a valuable member of the team
Employer Description:Providing the best facilities for working parents in the area we are a homely All Day Care Nursery located 2 mins from Turnpike Lane Underground and Bus stations. We serve parents living in and around Harringay Ladder, Tottenham, Hornsey and Wood Green.
We are open 8am to 6pm Monday to Friday throughout the year closing only between Christmas and New year. We provide full day and sessional care flexibly for children aged 3 months to 5 years.
Our environment is created to give a naturally relaxing and supportive nursery environment that encourages your child to play, experiment, treasure, discover and learn to grow and develop into thriving children.Working Hours :Hours:
Friday 8 am–6 pm
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed
Monday 8 am–6 pm
Tuesday 8 am–6 pm
Wednesday 8 am–6 pm
Thursday 8 am–6 pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Do you have a passion of caring for young children? Would you like training and the opportunity to gain qualifications whilst earning a wage?
If you can answer ‘yes’ to the questions above, this could be the ideal role for you.
If you are looking for a rewarding career in Early Years, then a great opportunity has arisen to join our amazing team. We are looking for a highly motivated Apprentice Early Years Educator, who is enthusiastic, innovative, and passionate about improving outcomes for children from birth to five years.The duties in the role will include:
Looking after young children from babies to preschool age, supporting children on a variety of different activities, undertaking domestic tasks including cleaning equipment, tidying etc.
Working as part of a team and meeting the needs of all the children we care for
Develop respectful and warm relationships with all the children by taking part in activities with them appropriate to their age and developmental needs
Develop positive relationships with parents/carers, other staff members and other outside agencies
We offer great company benefits, for the right candidate:
Casual dress
Childcare discount
Company events
Company pension
Discounted or free food
Attendance bonus - 6 monthly
If you think you have the qualities we are looking for and feel you would be a great asset to our team why not get in touch, we'd love to hear from you!Training:Your full role and responsibilities will be set out by your employer. They 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 by your dedicated training provider, Realise.Training Outcome:Potential full-time role for upon successful completion of your apprenticeship.Employer Description:Nina's Nursery at Davenport is a spacious 55 place nursery nestled in a quiet corner within Davenport Park, with 4 age and stage appropriate playrooms set across two floors, including a sensory room, creative area and a beautiful, spacious garden for children to explore.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, working hours TBCSkills: Attention to detail,Communication Skills,Creative....Read more...
Do you have a passion of caring for young children? Would you like training and the opportunity to gain qualifications whilst earning a wage?If you can answer ‘yes’ to the questions above, this could be the ideal role for you.If you are looking for a rewarding career in Early Years, then a great opportunity has arisen to join our amazing team. We are looking for a highly motivated Apprentice Early Years Educator who is enthusiastic, innovative, and passionate about improving outcomes for children from birth to five years.The duties in the role will include:Looking after young children from babies to preschool age, supporting children in a variety of different activities, undertaking domestic tasks including cleaning equipment, tidying etc.
Working as part of a team and meeting the needs of all the children we care for.
Develop respectful and warm relationships with all the children by taking part in activities with them appropriate to their age and developmental needs.
Develop positive relationships with parents/ carers, other staff members and other outside agencies
We offer great company benefits for the right candidate:
Casual dress
Childcare discount
Company events
Company pension
Discounted or free food
Attendance bonus – 6 monthly
If you think you have the qualities we are looking for and feel you would be a great asset to our team, why not get in touch? We'd love to hear from you!Training:Your full role and responsibilities will be set out by your employer. They will provide you with all of the on-the-job training you need to upskill 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 by your dedicated training provider, Realise.Training Outcome:Potential full-time role upon successful completion of your apprenticeship.Employer Description:Nina's Nursery at Stockport is a spacious 55 place nursery nestled in a quiet corner within Davenport Park, with 4 age and stage appropriate playrooms set across two floors, including a sensory room, creative area and a beautiful, spacious garden for children to explore.Working Hours :Monday to FridaySkills: Attention to detail,Communication Skills,Creative....Read more...
We are looking for a motivated and caring individual to join our team as a Level 2 Childcare Apprentice. This is an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a childcare setting while working towards a Level 3 qualification. You will support the day-to-day care of children aged 2 - 4 and within afterschool 4 - 11, ensuring a safe, engaging, and nurturing environment where children can learn, play, and develop.
Your role will include:
To provide a safe, caring, stimulating educational environment, both indoors and outdoors, at all times
To help deliver an appropriate play based Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) curriculum that enables children to make individual progress
To help ensure the preschool nursery meets Ofsted requirements at all times
To understand and work to preschool nursery policies and procedures, including how:
To deal with child protection issues appropriately and how to respond to incidents, accidents, complaints and emergencies
To plan activities which ensure each child is making good progress
To be a key person, monitoring and updating children’s progress by way of an app
To ensure records are properly maintained, e.g. accident and incident book, risk assessments
To undertake any other reasonable duties as directed, in accordance with the preschool aims and objectives
Benefits Include:
Parking available nearby
5.6 weeks annual leave (pro rata where appropriate)
Bonus scheme
Flexible hours
Training: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 catchups, 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 18-month apprenticeship you will have gained; Early Years Educator Level 3.
Training will include paediatric first aid qualification.Training Outcome:Possibility of a full-time role after the completion of the apprenticeship.Employer Description:Alne Pre-school Playgroup consists of a group of children aged from 2 years to five years. Our aim is to encourage the development and education of these children through play in a safe, controlled environment.Working Hours :Monday - Friday (shifts between 08:00 - 18:00)Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills....Read more...
Early Years Leader We at Zero2Five are proud to be working for a highly rated independent childcare provider who are looking to employ an experienced Level 3 Qualified Nursery Candidate for their quality and inclusive charity setting based in Easton, Bristol. The successful candidate will join their experienced team in providing outstanding care too children. Whether you are an experienced Level 3 nursery practitioner or room leader you could be considered for this position!Requirements for this role:
Minimum Level 3 Early Years (UK equivalent) QualificationExperience working with children aged 6 months to 4 yearsUnderstanding of safeguarding and Ofsted requirementsA passion for making a positive difference in children’s livesAt least one years' experience of leading an area of practice
Key Responsibilities
To assist and support children in following and developing their interests and to assist and support children to have choice and freedom of expression
To monitor and maintain records on each child's development in your key group, liaising with parents, staff, and other professionals, as appropriate.Safeguard and promote the health, safety and welfare of childrenTo maintain a child centred environment, reviewing room layout, appropriate displays and play materials to ensure that the environment is stimulating and attractive and promotes the development of the child.Compassion and understanding for working with children and their familiesTo assume responsibility for all children left in your care.As a keyworker for a group of children you will ensure every individual child’s needs are met, every dayTo promote and value children's experience within an anti-discriminatory framework.
To observe and support children as appropriate on the SEND register, using the Graduated Approach of: assess, plan, do, review to meet the outcomes identified for the child.To keep a SEND register of children with special educational needs and disabilitiesTo adhere to the special educational needs and disabilities Code of Practice.To respond to changes in legislation/practice from government and the Local Authority.
Benefits
7+ weeks annual leave (guaranteed 2 weeks at Christmas)Regular supervisions to support your well-beingAnniversary pay bonusFree meals and snacks from the in-house chefEmployee discountFree on-site parkingPlenty of opportunities for professional development and career progressionA management team that prioritises your well-beingEnhanced sick payGenerous company pension schemeA vibrant and culturally diverse setting
Free uniformEmployee Assistance ProgrammeTime off in lieu for meetings and training
If this sounds like the type of vacancy you feel you have been looking for, then apply today or email your most up to date CV to keira@zero2five.co.uk.....Read more...
Support the activities of all curriculum areas in the classroom
Work with individuals and groups to support their learning
Provide for the general welfare, safeguarding and pastoral care of children
Perform organisational and administrative tasks to support the running of the school day
Be self-motivated and liaise with members of staff throughout the school, working effectively as a member of the team
Prepare and clear away materials and assist with displays and general classroom organisation and productions
Attend educational visits supporting the students’ learning and may have the opportunity to attend residential visits
Share children’s learning through updating Tapestry, report writing and meeting with parents
Training:
You will work towards your Level 3 Diploma for The Early Years Workforce (Early Years Educator)
Training will take place at Chiltern Training in Reading Town Centre, 5th Floor, One Valpy, 20 Valpy Street, Reading RG1 1AR
Lessons are once a month face to face
Training will include paediatric first aid qualification
Training Outcome:As an Early Years Educator with a Level 3 qualification, you play a crucial role in the development and education of children from birth to five years old.
This role involves creating and implementing learning activities, monitoring children’s progress, and ensuring their safety and well-being.
You will be working closely with children, parents, and other professionals to provide a nurturing and stimulating environment.
Job Opportunities:
Nursery Practitioner
Room Leader
Nursery Manager
Early Childhood Education Consultant
Family Support Worker
Hospital Play Worker
Employer Description:he Grange Pre-school, Southcote was founded in 1967 and believes that every child deserves a high quality of care and education; we are dedicated to the care and development of your child. We encourage the children to learn through play and by having fun.
We are a parent led Pre-school. This means that the parents/carers on the management committee lead the Pre-school. The parents/carers elect a chair person, a treasurer, secretary and committee members who jointly make the decisions and are responsible to Ofsted. It means the Pre-school belongs to the people who use it!
We are registered with Ofsted, members of the Early Years Alliance and a registered charity.
Our aim is to support you and your child by providing a safe, happy and caring environment where your child will grow in confidence and knowledge.Working Hours :This is a fixed term, full-time/part-time position, working term time only. Exact working days and hours TBC.Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Flexible,Proactive,Verbal and Written skills,Upbeat and caring approach....Read more...
Do you have a passion of caring for young children? Would you like training and the opportunity to gain qualifications whilst earning a wage? If you can answer ‘yes’ to the questions above, this could be the ideal role for you. If you are looking for a rewarding career in Early Years, then a great opportunity has arisen to join our amazing team. We are looking for a highly motivated Apprentice Early Years Educator, who is enthusiastic, innovative, and passionate about improving outcomes for children from birth to five years.
The duties in the role will include:
Looking after young children from babies to preschool age, supporting children on a variety of different activities, undertaking domestic tasks including cleaning equipment, tidying etc.
Working as part of a team and meeting the needs of all the children we care for.
Develop respectful and warm relationships with all the children by taking part in activities with them appropriate to their age and developmental needs.
Develop positive relationships with parents/ carers, other staff members and other outside agencies
We offer great company benefits, for the right candidate:
Casual dress
Childcare discount
Company events
Company pension
Discounted or free food
Attendance bonus – 6 monthly
If you think you have the qualities we are looking for and feel you would be a great asset to our team why not get in touch, we'd love to hear from you! Training:Your full role and responsibilities will be set out by your employer. They 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 by your dedicated training provider, Realise.Training Outcome:Potential full-time role for upon successful completion of your apprenticeship. Employer Description:Nina's Nursery at Davenport is a spacious 55 place nursery nestled in a quiet corner within Davenport Park, with 4 age and stage appropriate playrooms set across two floors, including a sensory room, creative area and a beautiful, spacious garden for children to explore.Working Hours :Monday to Friday. Shifts TBC.Skills: Attention to detail,Communication Skills,Creative....Read more...
At Grandir, our mission is to inspire children to grow happy, smart, and healthy, and to thrive as individuals. We believe that excellent childcare and education are achieved when children and families are genuinely placed at the heart of everything we do. As a well-known and sought-after employer in the childcare sector, we recognise that it is our people who provide exceptional education and care, with every child and family at the centre of all they do.
As a Nursery Apprentice, you will be expected to deliver the highest level of care and education for children attending the nursery. While gaining hands-on experience in a high-quality childcare setting, you will also be working towards recognised childcare qualifications. Your role will include identifying and meeting each child’s individual needs, supervising and supporting them at all times, and engaging in a variety of interactive tasks such as reading stories, helping at mealtimes, playing games, and changing nappies.
You will act as a positive, practical role model, develop friendly and professional relationships with staff and parents, and ensure you fully understand and follow safeguarding procedures.
In return, we offer a range of benefits including access to an employee benefits portal with discounts at hundreds of high street stores, a staff referral scheme with cash rewards, and heavily discounted childcare. We also prioritise your wellbeing with a dedicated ‘Wellbeing Day’, 24/7 remote GP appointments with home-delivered prescriptions, and a healthcare cashback plan covering treatments such as dental care and physiotherapy.
Recognition is central to our culture, with initiatives like ‘May I Say Thank You’ month, an all-expenses-paid awards ceremony, reward points that can be converted into cash, and additional paid holiday during the Christmas closure to enjoy with your family and friends.Training:Your full role and responsibilities will be set out by your employer. They will provide you with all of the on-the-job training you need to up-skill in your role, and your 20% off-the-job learning will be incorporated as part of your working day.
You will be working towards the Level 2 Early Years Practitioner apprenticeship standard, which includes:
Knowledge, Skills and Behaviours
Level 2 Early Years Practitioner qualification
Functional skills in Maths and English if required
This will be delivered by your dedicated training provider, Realise.Training Outcome:Continued development and progression.Employer Description:Grandir UK is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and an enhanced DBS check will be required for this role. We are an equal opportunity employer and select staff on merit.Working Hours :Monday to Friday - shifts to be agreed at offer stage.Skills: Attention to detail,Communication Skills,Creative,Initiative,Logical,Organisation skills,Patience,Team working....Read more...
As a level 3 apprentice you will be a key member of the nursery team, your daily activities may include:
Planning and implementing fun and educational activities with the children
Play alongside and with children to support their play
Supporting children’s creative and imaginative experiences
Maintaining development records on key children
Supervising children at rest times and at mealtimes
Contributing to and promoting health and safety
Ensuring the play area is clean and tidy at all times
Working closely with parents and providing feedback on their child
Useful Qualities to have
Friendly and approachable
Patient, and caring
The ability to interact positively with children and adults
Flexible and willing to carry out a number of different activities within the job role
Reliable
Trustworthy
Motivated
The ability to work using your own initiative
This position would suit a candidate with a bubbly, outgoing personality who is able to work on their own initiative and is prepared to commit to the work required for an apprenticeship.Training:Level 3 Early Years Educator apprenticeship standard, which includes:
Level 3 Early Years Educator Diploma
End-Point Assessment (EPA)
On-the-job training
Training Outcome:The possibility of full-time employment following the apprenticeship may be available for the right candidate.Employer Description:A private family run business based in a converted listed building offering charm and character. Harlequins are are one of the first original nurseries in the area and have been there for over 23 years! Harlequins looks after children from 6 weeks to 5 years old, over 2 floors, in the caterpillar room and butterfly room. They operate 51 weeks a year.
They are proud to share with you their off site trips. Strawberry / pumpkin picking to walks in the blue bell wood, the zoo, theatre and many more.
Harlequins day nursery building was originally built in the 1860s as the first steam powered hosiery manufacture in Leicester and is a listed building due to this fact. The present owners purchased the falling down building in 1996 and had it totally re-built from the ground up and only the walls were left standing, it benefited from a total architect design refit and has been built to cater for child care.
The Butterfly Room has the original vaulted ceiling that we have many things hanging that will surprise and delight parents and children alike with many original fittings still there. The Caterpillar Room is warm and inviting with beams and original stair case still there and some of the pulleys that drove the leather belts to the weaving looms that once stood there.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, hours to be determined.Skills: Communication skills,Team working,Creative,Patience....Read more...
Early Years Leader We at Zero2Five are proud to be working for a highly rated independent childcare provider who are looking to employ an experienced Level 3 Qualified Nursery Candidate for their quality and inclusive charity setting based in Easton, Bristol. The successful candidate will join their experienced team in providing outstanding care too children. Whether you are an experienced Level 3 nursery practitioner or room leader you could be considered for this position!Requirements for this role:
Minimum Level 3 Early Years (UK equivalent) QualificationExperience working with children aged 6 months to 4 yearsUnderstanding of safeguarding and Ofsted requirementsA passion for making a positive difference in children’s livesAt least one years' experience of leading an area of practice
Key Responsibilities
To assist and support children in following and developing their interests and to assist and support children to have choice and freedom of expression
To monitor and maintain records on each child's development in your key group, liaising with parents, staff, and other professionals, as appropriate.Safeguard and promote the health, safety and welfare of childrenTo maintain a child centred environment, reviewing room layout, appropriate displays and play materials to ensure that the environment is stimulating and attractive and promotes the development of the child.Compassion and understanding for working with children and their familiesTo assume responsibility for all children left in your care.As a keyworker for a group of children you will ensure every individual child’s needs are met, every dayTo promote and value children's experience within an anti-discriminatory framework.
To observe and support children as appropriate on the SEND register, using the Graduated Approach of: assess, plan, do, review to meet the outcomes identified for the child.To keep a SEND register of children with special educational needs and disabilitiesTo adhere to the special educational needs and disabilities Code of Practice.To respond to changes in legislation/practice from government and the Local Authority.
Benefits
7+ weeks annual leave (guaranteed 2 weeks at Christmas)Regular supervisions to support your well-beingAnniversary pay bonusFree meals and snacks from the in-house chefEmployee discountFree on-site parkingPlenty of opportunities for professional development and career progressionA management team that prioritises your well-beingEnhanced sick payGenerous company pension schemeA vibrant and culturally diverse setting
Free uniformEmployee Assistance ProgrammeTime off in lieu for meetings and training
If this sounds like the type of vacancy you feel you have been looking for, then apply today or email your most up to date CV to keira@zero2five.co.uk.....Read more...
Provide high-quality care and education in line with the EYFS framework
Plan and implement engaging and age-appropriate activities
Build strong, positive relationships with children, families, and colleagues
Promote a safe and stimulating environment where every child can learn and grow
Maintain accurate records and contribute to children’s learning journeys
Work collaboratively as part of a supportive team
Training:Training will be delivered remotely and at your place of work. Delivery is once a month with support throughout.Training Outcome:Promotion to room leader.Employer Description:Milestones Nursery is a welcoming, family-run early years setting located in Dartford. We are passionate about creating a nurturing, engaging environment where every child can thrive and every team member feels supported and valued.Working Hours :Monday to Friday - various shift patterns.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Duties include ensuring the safety and security of children, whilst promoting the children's enjoyment and learning opportunities.
The role will include:
Supporting care routines
Providing stimulating activities for children, from outdoor play to reading stories
To supervise and extend children's play and their interests
To be involved in the assessment of children's development and dealing with parents
Training:Level 2 Early Years Practitioner Apprenticeship Standard.Training Outcome:Level 3 Apprenticeship and EYE training - Upon completion, there could be the opportunity to further develop you knowledge and skills to advance your career progression.Employer Description:Since July 2004, Apples and Pears Private Day Nursery have been dedicated to providing outstanding childcare to children living in Cheshire East, including those of Sandbach, Alsager and CongletonWorking Hours :Exact shifts across the week to be determined at interview.Skills: Attention to detail,Communication skills,Creative,Customer care skills,Initiative,Non judgemental,Organisation skills,Patience,Physical fitness,Team working....Read more...
To work alongside Nursery Practitioners whilst contributing to the delivery of quality childcare provision
To help support the provision to be an inclusive, secure learning environment for young children
To maintain effective relationships with parents, carers and staff in order to meet the needs of children
To contribute to the assessment of children's needs
Training:Upon successful completion of the apprenticeship programme, you will achieve:
Level 2 Early Years Practitioner Apprenticeship Standard
Paediatric first aid
Training Outcome:A full-time position is available upon completion of the apprenticeship.Employer Description:Kelly Tots is a fabulous setting in the heart of Essington village.Working Hours :Monday - Friday between 7.30am and 6.00pm various shifts.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
Supporting children’s learning through play and structured activities
Observing children and helping track their progress
Encouraging language, social, emotional, and physical development
Assisting with personal care routines (e.g. toileting, feeding, dressing)
Helping to set up and tidy learning environments
Training Outcome:
Permanent Position – candidate dependent
Employer Description:Footprints Child Care is an Ofsted rated ‘Good’ day nursery and dedicated school ready pre-school based in Bamber Bridge, Preston. We are open for 51 weeks of the year, with sessions from 7.30am till 6.00pm, Monday to Friday. With over 200 years of practice in Early Years education, our highly experienced practitioners have a wealth of knowledge in teaching and providing family-oriented advice and guidance that supports both our families and their children. We pride ourselves on our strong relationships with parents, children and our wider community with substantial links to local schools and other local early years settings.Working Hours :7.30am till 6.00pm, Monday to Friday.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
Maintaining accurate records of children’s development and sharing progress with parents and carers.
Building strong, positive relationships with families to enhance children’s care and learning experiences.
Supporting room routines, activities and daily planning as directed by the Room Lead.
Help create a safe, stimulating and inclusive learning environment that considers all children’s cultural, medical and developmental needs.
Ensuring the health, safety and welfare of every child at all times.
Adhering to all nursery policies, procedures and legislative requirements.
Promoting positive behaviour and acting as a role model for healthy, respectful and inclusive values.
Contribute to regular cleaning, hygiene and safety checks.
Training:Your apprenticeship training will be delivered by Skills North East.Training Outcome:Progression opportunities within the organisation once qualified.Employer Description:Founded in 2019, Shooting Stars Childcare have sites based in Wallsend and Walkergate and offer childcare for ages 0-5 years. They are Ofsted registered good and are currently expanding their teams.Working Hours :7:30am - 6:00pm Monday-Friday
(you will work a minimum 30 hours).Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Patience,resilience,Passionate,Willing to Learn....Read more...
Support with daily routines (mealtimes, nappy changing, hygiene, rest)
Help plan and deliver engaging, age-appropriate activities
Assist with tidying, cleaning, and preparing the environment
Build warm, respectful relationships with children and families
Observe and reflect on children’s development under guidance
Follow safeguarding, health & safety, and setting policies
Attend training and complete apprenticeship coursework
A genuine love for working with young children
Friendly and respectful communication style
Willingness to learn and take direction
Reliable, punctual, and professional
Committed to completing the full apprenticeship
Training:You will train in the workplace with hands-on experience in the role with your employer as well as online workshops delivered by the college every 6 weeks.
The trainer will visit you in the workplace every 4–6 weeks.Training Outcome:A career in Early Years.Employer Description:Bluebell Nest Tiney Home Nursery in Ashford – a cosy, home-from-home space where little lives grow in joy, with curiosity-led play, daily outdoor adventures, and a warm, nurturing environment, your little one will explore, learn, and thrive every day.Working Hours :Part-time. 3 days per week to be agreed prior starting.Skills: Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Creative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Preschool Room Leader to join a respected childcare provider focused on creating homely, nurturing environments where children can thrive through curiosity-led, play-based learning.
As a Room Leader, you will be leading a preschool room, ensuring high-quality care and learning standards are consistently maintained.
This full-time role offers benefits and a salary of up to £32,000 working 40 hours a week.
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.
* A minimum Level 3 Early Years qualification.
* Proven experience in a leadership or supervisory role within a childcare setting.
* Strong knowledge of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS).
* Ability to inspire, support and develop a team.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a Room leader to take the next step in your early years 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 Preschool Room Leader to join a respected childcare provider focused on creating homely, nurturing environments where children can thrive through curiosity-led, play-based learning.
As a Room Leader, you will be leading a preschool room, ensuring high-quality care and learning standards are consistently maintained.
This full-time role offers benefits and a salary of up to £32,000 working 40 hours a week.
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.
* A minimum Level 3 Early Years qualification.
* Proven experience in a leadership or supervisory role within a childcare setting.
* Strong knowledge of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS).
* Ability to inspire, support and develop a team.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a Room leader to take the next step in your early years 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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