We are looking for multiple Early Years Assistants to join our nurseries in Bicester and the surrounding areas on an Agency Basis
Drivers preferred
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 ensure the safety and well-being of all children in the setting, building trust with both children and parents. You will play a crucial role in the Early Years development of these children through play and other activities.
About You:
Previous experience in childcare (desirable)
Enhanced DBS Check
Passionate
Great communicator
Proactive
Desire to positively impact children’s Early Years
Able to commit to minimum 2 Full Nursery Days (8am – 6pm/9am – 5pm)
What’s on offer?
Minimum or National Living Wage (£12.21 - £12.40) depending on age, and experience
Full and part-time opportunities (flexible hours available)
Easily accessible via public transport and car
A friendly and supportive team
Holiday pay (12.07% per hour PAYE)
Weekly pay
Free training
Free parking
Dedicated consultant to enhance your CV and interview prep
Opportunities to win agency worker of the month
Potential to receive £200 referral bonus for Nursery Assistants
Potential to receive £250 referral bonus for Early Years Practitioners
For more information, please contact
Aaron Connolly – Recruitment Consultant
Telephone: 07441356501
Email: aconnolly@charecruitment.com....Read more...
We are looking for multiple Early Years Assistants to join our nurseries in Newbury on a Bank Basis
Drivers preferred
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 ensure the safety and well-being of all children in the setting, building trust with both children and parents. You will play a crucial role in the Early Years development of these children through play and other activities.
About You:
Previous experience in childcare (desirable)
Enhanced DBS Check
Passionate
Great communicator
Proactive
Desire to positively impact children’s Early Years
Able to commit to minimum 2 Full Nursery Days (8am – 6pm/9am – 5pm)
What’s on offer?
Minimum or National Living Wage (£12.21 - £12.40) depending on age, and experience
Full and part-time opportunities (flexible hours available)
Easily accessible via public transport and car
A friendly and supportive team
Holiday pay (12.07% per hour PAYE)
Weekly pay
Free training
Free parking
Dedicated consultant to enhance your CV and interview prep
Opportunities to win agency worker of the month
Potential to receive £200 referral bonus for Nursery Assistants
Potential to receive £250 referral bonus for Early Years Practitioners
For more information, please contact
Aaron Connolly – Recruitment Consultant
Telephone: 07441356501
Email: aconnolly@charecruitment.com....Read more...
As an apprentice you will be a key member of the nursery team, your duties may include:
Planning and delivering fun and educational activities with the children
Play alongside and with children to support their play
Contribute to children’s records through observation
Assist with the supervision of children at rest times and at mealtimes
Contribute in creating a safe, happy environment for the children
Ensure the play area is clean and tidy at all times
Working alongside outside agencies in supporting the children
Qualities:
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
Good time keeping
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 2 Early Years Practitioner apprenticeship standard, which includes:
Level 2 Early Years Practitioner Diploma
Level 1 Functional Skills in maths and English (if required)
End-Point Assessment (EPA)
On the job training
Training Outcome:Progression to a higher level qualification or full time employment may be available after completion of the apprenticeship.Employer Description:Woodland House Private Day Nursey is located in the village of Beoley near Redditch, Worcestershire.
Our 34 place Nursery opened its doors in January 2013 and offers modern childcare facilities, in a traditional ‘school house’ setting.Working Hours :Monday - Friday
hours to be determinedSkills: Communication skills,Team working....Read more...
You'll create meaningful relationships with the children, your team and with parents to provide the best service for our families
Ensure that every child's wellbeing is met by providing a thriving and safe environment
Safeguarding all children in the setting and making sure any child protection concerns are always appropriately acted upon immediately
You will observe, monitor and support delivering activities and learning experiences linked to the EYFS
Ensure children’s progress and achievements are regularly and effectively assessed and recorded. Including any activities, meals served, and medication administered
Meet the needs of individual children, having an awareness of any disabilities, family cultures, and medical histories
Learn and maintain high standards in the nursery
Support and serve food to children, ensuring any special dietary requirements are always met
Training:
The program offers a blended approach, including virtual classrooms, webinars, work-based tasks and online assignments
We use an online platform (BUD) that helps you learn the topics and skills, reflect on your practice and build your portfolio
Candidates are not required to attend college. Instead, this will include off-the-job training hours used throughout this apprenticeship
Training Outcome:Once you have finished the apprenticeship, there may be an opportunity to continue working for the same company and progress on to Level 5 Early Years Lead Practitioner, EYITT, ECT or Level 3 Early Years SENCO.Employer Description:Dragonfly Day Nursery provides premium childcare for babies and young children from the age of 3 months to 5 years, in first class facilities within fully designed building environments with modern resources and equipment.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 8am-6pm
40 hours a weekSkills: Communication skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
Provide high quality care and activities for children which recognise both individual and group requirements
Work alongside parents and other family members and make them feel welcome
To commit to continuous professional development opportunities as deemed necessary.
Monitor, identify and evaluate areas of improvement
Deliver childcare in a way that meets parents’ needs and work in partnership with them, providing high levels of customer care at all times
Interact and support children of all age groups as required
Ensure the highest standard of child safety is always paramount within the nursery
Complete relevant paperwork associated with the children and nursery requirements
Nappy changing
Supporting mealtimes
Outdoor play
Planning of activities and care
Setting up and clearing away activities
Child observations
Some cleaning duties will also be involved
Training:Apprentices will be allocated a Trainer Assessor and training will be planned and delivered in conjunction with the employer to meet the individual needs of the apprentice.
The apprentice will spend 20% of their working hours in off-the-job activities and training.
On-the-job and off-the-job training will be delivered in the workplace.Training Outcome:Possible progression on to Level 3 Early Years Educator Apprenticeship and/or a permanent position within the company.Employer Description:Tiny World Day Nurseries is a family run group of nurseries located
in the Nottingham and Mansfield areas which provide OFSTED
registered and inspected childcare for babies and children aged
from 6 weeks to 11 years old.Working Hours :Monday – Friday on a shift basis. Working hours between 7.30am and 6pm.Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Provide high quality care and activities for children which recognise both individual and group requirements
Work alongside parents and other family members and make them feel welcome
To commit to continuous professional development opportunities as deemed necessary.
Monitor, identify and evaluate areas of improvement
Deliver childcare in a way that meets parents’ needs and work in partnership with them providing high levels of customer care at all times
Interact and support children of all age groups as required
Ensure the highest standard of child safety is always paramount within the nursery
Complete relevant paperwork associated with the children and nursery requirements Nappy changing
Supporting mealtimes
Outdoor play
Planning of activities and care
Setting up and clearing away activities
Child observations
Some cleaning duties will also be involved
Training:Early Years Practitioner Level 2.
Apprentices will be allocated a Trainer Assessor and training will be planned and delivered in conjunction with the employer to meet the individual needs of the apprentice.
The apprentice will spend 20% of their working hours in off the job activities and training.
On the job and off the job training will be delivered in the workplace.Training Outcome:Possible progression on to Level 3 Early Years Educator Apprenticeship and/or a permanent position within the company.Employer Description:Tiny World Day Nurseries is a family run group of nurseries located
in the Nottingham and Mansfield areas which provide OFSTED
registered and inspected childcare for babies and children aged
from 6 weeks to 11 years old.Working Hours :Monday - Friday on a shift basis. Working hours between 7.30am
and 6pmSkills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
What you’ll do at work
Supporting the development of the childcare provision
Providing an excellent range of activities that ensures the child learns whilst having fun
Assisting in meeting OFSTED requirements
Being a team player
Providing challenging and stimulating activities for children appropriately
Responsibility for equal opportunity in delivery
Supporting children’s learning and development
Supporting children’s self-help needs
Being creative and enthusiastic
Following safeguarding rules and regulations
Training:An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying.Training Outcome:Developing into a Level 3 practitioner, with the potential of a permanent 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:At Magic Steps Nursery they believe children need to be challenged and encouraged to take risks to unlock their learning, in a framework of security and safety. As such, they aim to provide a high quality, play-based experience in an ecologically friendly, well designed, well organised, integrated indoor and outdoor environment.Working Hours :The average working week will be between 30-40 hours, Monday - Friday, shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Are you a qualified Nursery practitioner looking to make a difference that lasts a Lifetime?Integra Education are currently recruiting for Nursery Practitioners in the Wigan area. Working with small children is a highly rewarding role, it’s a job that makes a difference by helping to give children the best start in life! As a qualified Early Years practitioner you will be asked to provide high quality childcare in a safe, secure and caring environment whilst being a positive role model and inspiring and helping children reach their full potential.
The role is temporary ongoing - with the choice to choose your own availabilty!Responsibilities include:
Assisting in planning / delivering fun and education activities
Providing care for individual children’s needs
Supporting room leaders in various aspects
The ideal candidate will have:
Level 2 Early Years Qualification is essential
Previous experience working with children
Patient and caring nature, and a real passion for working with children
Benefits of working with Integra include:
Highly competitive hourly pay - £16.34 (umb)
over 750 free CPD courses
Get paid weekly or monthly - you decide
If this role sounds like you please get in contact with our office on 01925 594 203 or email
-Integra Education is committed to safeguarding children and young people. All post holders are subject to appropriate vetting procedures and a satisfactory enhanced Disclosure and Barring disclosure. Integra People promote equal opportunities and diversity for employees, workers, and applicants. We follow GDPR laws to ensure the protection and privacy of your data-....Read more...
Following appropriate policies, procedures and systems ensures the educational, social, physical, emotional, health and welfare needs of the children are always met
To become involved in children’s activities to stimulate and extend their learning
To demonstrate sensitivity toward children and families within the facility
Assisting in the admission and induction of new children
Assisting in the maintenance of all necessary records to meet internal, E.Y.D.C.P and Ofsted requirements
To take an active role in the promotion of excellent health and safety practices
To respond effectively to any health and safety issues that may arise and report any necessary matters
To participate in training and meetings as requested by the management team
Performing any other duties commensurate with the general nature of the position requested by the management team
Training:
This is a hybrid model apprenticeship
You will work within the setting full-time, with time given off the job to complete units for your apprenticeship
Training Outcome:For the successful candidate, there is the opportunity of ongoing employment an potential progression onto Early Years Lead Practitioner Level 5 (to be discussed with the nursery as this can vary).Employer Description:The staff of Tiny Heroes Day Nursery are committed to the welfare, safety, health and happiness of the children in their care and to support and assist their fellow employees and management in the efficient execution of their duties. They also aim to provide challenging and enjoyable opportunities for children to achieve their full potential, all aspects of learning will be enhanced, supported and promoted effectively to ensure that children are ready for school. They aim to motivate, support and develop children, helping them to be involved, enjoy their experiences and learn effectively.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 08:00 - 18:00.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Childcare and Development:
Support a fun, engaging, and safe environment aligned with the Early Years Foundation Stage.
Provide direct care for children, including feeding, changing, comforting and outdoor play.
Implement age-appropriate activities and educational programs.
Celebrate each child's progress and identify any developmental concerns.
Ensure the safety and well-being of all children at all times.
Collaborate with team members and attend planning, curriculum, and training meetings.
Environment and Safety:
Maintain a clean, organised, and safe nursery environment.
Adhere to all health and safety regulations and policies.
Conduct regular risk assessments of the nursery space and equipment.
Report any accidents or incidents promptly and accurately.
Communication and Collaboration:
Communicate effectively with parents (as required) regarding their child's daily activities, progress, and any concerns.
Collaborate with colleagues to plan and deliver cohesive care and educational programs.
Administrative Tasks:
Complete daily records, including attendance, incident reports, and developmental observations.
Training:You will have one-to-one sessions with your Development Coach every four weeks. You will receive a combination of both online and face-to-face learning.
TQUK Level 3 Early Years Educator (RQF) apprenticeship
Level 2 Functional Skills in English and Maths if not exempt.
Training Outcome:With a Level 3 Early Years Educator apprenticeship, you can work as a Room Leader, Deputy Manager. Employer Description:The Working Mums Club is creating spaces where mums can thrive personally and professionally, while staying on top of family life. They offer high quality childcare, workspaces mums want to spend time in, and the grown-up conversations they crave – all under one roof. Their vibrant community programme brings families together to create a village of support from one mother to another, close to home.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 8.00am till 6.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Creative,Patience....Read more...
Your role will include:
Being a key worker for individual children.
Planning activities according to the EYFS
Being responsible for caring for babies and children
Working with the nursery manager, parents and other team members
Duties include:
Preparing snacks for the children
To attend to their personal care needs throughout the day ensuring that the child is respected and safe at all times
Feeding the children and attending to the sleep and rest needs throughout the day
Helping with supervising children during activities and play
Helping with setting up equipment and areas for activities, making sure everything is safe and suitable for the children
Being responsible for maintaining a clean and safe environment for the children, staff and parents alongside other staff
Reporting to the room leader and managers of the nursery
Training:
Level 2 Early Years Practitioner
Level 1 Functional skills ( if required) and progression to Level 2 functional skills if required
College workshops are held at South Woodford
Training Outcome:Progression to level 3.Employer Description:Our new childcare provision for children aged 2-5 years in Chingford opened in September 2019.
A bright and modern, newly refurbished building with outside space, located in Chingford Hall Estate, attached to the Paradox Centre.
This new addition to our Outstanding rated by Ofsted settings, offers free-flow play provision with indoor and outdoor learning in the heart of the community in Chingford Hall Estate.Working Hours :Different shift patterns with start times of 8.00am and finishing times of 6.00pm based on an average day of 8 hours working time. You will be attending college 1 day/fortnight, which will be included as part of your working week.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
As an apprentice you will be a key member of the nursery team, your duties may include:
Planning and delivering fun and educational activities with the children
Play alongside and with children to support their play
Contribute to children’s records through observation
Assist with the supervision of children at rest times and at mealtimes
Contribute in creating a safe, happy environment for the children
Ensure the play area is clean and tidy at all times
Working alongside outside agencies in supporting the children
Qualities:
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
Good time keeping
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 2 Early Years Practitioner apprenticeship standard, which includes:
Level 2 Early Years Practitioner Diploma
Level 1 Functional Skills in maths and English (if required)
End-Point Assessment (EPA)
On the job training
Training Outcome:Progression to a higher level qualification or full time employment may be available after completion of the apprenticeship.Employer Description:We can offer a warm and nurturing environment for your little ones to learn and grow. Our nursery features a range of exciting and engaging activities that promote learning and development, including sensory play, arts and crafts, music and movement and outdoor exploration. Come and arrange a visit to our setting so you can see what our experienced and highly trained educators can offer.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, hours to be determined.Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Team working....Read more...
To work in partnership with parent/carers, to support the development of strong partnerships and recognise the importance of involving them in all aspects of a child's play, learning and development.
Establish trusting and caring relationships with children and their parents/carers and family.
To help plan, deliver and review stimulating learning experiences enabling young children to grow in confidence and independence.
Participate in the evaluation process of children’s play, learning and development.
To plan and provide a caring and stimulating environment for children consistent with their level of development, emerging skills, their interests and specific needs.
Ensure the nursery is maintained in a neat, organised and safe manner and is an attractive, stimulating and exciting environment for children.
Ensure the safety and whereabouts of each child at all times during operating hours.
To work with individuals, small groups and larger groups of children aged 0-5.
To adhere to all Sandwell Council’s Policies and Procedures.Undertake domestic duties such as preparation of snacks/meals for children when necessary and cleaning of bathrooms/children’s spaces during the day.
To work in a non-discriminatory and anti-oppressive manner and to value all children and their families regardless of race, culture, religion.
To ensure that in line with safeguarding/child protection procedures, all concerns are reported to the appropriate person in a sensitive and confidential manner.
Work with other professionals as appropriatePromote positive behaviour consistent with the practices of the nursery.
Participate in ongoing development of the nursery.
Ensure the satisfactory completion of daily registers and contact sheets. Adhering to policies and procedures in accordance with OFSTED, with regards to adequate record keeping.
To attend in service training and external training as appropriate, consistent with job role and responsibilities.
To be aware of own training needs and be committed to your own continuing professional development.
To be involved in the upkeep and provision of resources, materials and equipment.
Training:The apprenticeship training will be delivered in the workplace, as you will receive visits from a college assessor. The apprenticeship will also include a proportion of 20% Off The Job Training and a robust programme of Mandatory Apprentice Training provided by Sandwell Council to include Fire Awareness, Prevent, Safeguarding, Data Protection & Cyber Security and Equality & Diversity.Training Outcome:This apprenticeship is a fixed term contract. However the skills, knowledge and experience gained in this apprenticeship will allow you to gain future opportunities in the sector.Employer Description:Sandwell is a large, multicultural metropolitan borough situated in the heart of the Black Country, to the west of Birmingham, within the West Midlands conurbation and with a population of over 280,000. The Council is one of the largest employers in the Borough with employees in a variety of occupations, providing a comprehensive range of services. For more information about Sandwell Council’s apprenticeship programme and our recruitment process please visit our YouTube channel. Find out more information on Sandwell’s Values and Behaviours on the council’s webpage. For more information on careers in local government you can view a copy of the Local Government Career Guide.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, between the hours of 7.45am to 5.45pmSkills: 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,Adhere to Safeguarding,Adhere to data protection,Client confidentiality,Flexible working,Respect for others,Empathy,Outgoing personality....Read more...
At kinderzimmer we create high-quality learning environments that put the child and their developmental needs first. kinderzimmer has over 10 years of experience in becoming one of Germany’s leading private early years education providers to over 4,500 children.As a Nursery Apprentice, you will need to be available to work between 7.30am - 6.30pm on a rota basis, on a 40 hours a week contract.You will play a significant role in ensuring the best possible Education and Childcare at kinderzimmer. Your duties and responsibilities will include:
Contributing to a planned programme of activities/lessons that are suitable for the age range of children, in collaboration with other staff.
Keeping a proper record of achievement file on key children, for parents/carer.
Working alongside parents/carer of special needs children to provide full integration in the Nursery setting.
Supporting all staff and working collaboratively.
Adhering to all policies and procedures to uphold standards within the Nursery Setting.
Safeguarding children by working to safeguarding policies.
Liaising with and supporting parents/carers and other family members.
Attending out-of-working-hours activities such as training, monthly staff meetings, parents/carers evenings, etc.
Being flexible within the working practices of the setting and helping where needed, including undertaking certain domestic jobs within the Setting, such as preparing snack meals and cleaning equipment.
Supporting internal and external inspections, including Ofsted.
Recording accidents in the accident book and ensuring that the manager is informed of the report before the parent receives it.
Looking upon the Setting as a "whole" to determine where help can be most utilised.
Being constantly aware of the needs of children.
Ensuring that each child is collected by someone known to the Setting.
Respecting the confidentiality of information received.
Preparing and completing activities to suit the child's stage of development.
Ensuring that mealtimes are a time of pleasant social sharing.
Toileting, washing, and changing children as required.
Ensuring that the Setting is of high quality to meet the needs of individual children from different cultures and religious backgrounds and stages of development.
Upholding the high profile of the Setting and its standards at all times.
Actively promoting and supporting the safeguarding of children and young people in the workplace and observing Setting policies and procedures.
Benefits• Holidays - 23 days & 8 bank holidays. Nursery closure during Christmas week• A Wellness Day. This day can be used when you need to take time off to recharge, refocus, or when you feel run down and need a day to rest and recover.• Annual subscription to Fiit, which offers our employees the chance to enjoy a range of workouts, from high-intensity training to yoga, from the comfort of their own home or while on the go, through your smart phone or web browser. Whether you're looking to boost your energy levels, improve your fitness, or simply de-stress,• Discount membership card – a membership card that gives you access to hundreds of discounts, deals and offers on big-name brands both online and in store, PLUS a FREE tastecard, giving you access to top savings at big restaurants, pizza delivery, days out and more!• Access to Flick – a market leading training program to support professional growth.You will have access to several CPD accredited courses to promote continuous 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 groupEmployer Description:From 1 to 35 kitas, kinderzimmer has over 10 years of experience in becoming one of Germany’s leading private early years education providers to over 4,500 children. Here in the UK, we combine this heritage with local expertise to create high-quality learning environments that put your child and their developmental needs first. Our unique curriculum draws from three pioneering early years educationalists. Theories from Montessori, Froebel and Steiner allow us to teach a curriculum that can be tailored to each child’s individual learning styles and interests.Working Hours :Monday to Friday - shifts to be agreed at offer stageSkills: Communication Skills,Creative,Initiative,Patience,Team working....Read more...
About the firm
Specialist, regional law firm looking to recruit a Private Client Legal Executive into their Bolton office.
Our client is a legal practice that their offers employees a competitive salary for the area, flexible working options and a benefits package that includes workplace nursery scheme and a generous pension contribution.
Benefits
Competitive salary for the area
Generous pension scheme
Attendance bonus
Workplace nursery scheme
Birthday holiday
Discounted services
Referral scheme
Northern Rail discount scheme
About the role
As a Private Client Legal Executive, your day-to-day duties will include:
Running your own caseload of wills, LPAs and probates
Attending nursing homes and private homes of elderly clients
Taking instruction for wills, powers of attorney, probate, administration of estates and Court of Protection
Drafting all relevant documents and submitting applications to Probate Registry
Accurately preparing routine correspondence
About You
The successful candidate for this Private Client Legal Executive role will ideally have at least 3 years’ experience within Private Client law, has previous knowledge of the Mental Capacity Act, has fantastic client care skills and attention to detail.
How to apply
If you would be interested in applying for this Private Client Legal Executive role in Bolton, please contact Leona Taylor at Sacco Mann on 0161 831 6890 or email your CV to leona.taylor@saccomann.com
To hear about the other legal opportunities that we have available then please visit our website.
Alternatively, if you know anyone suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referrals. You can see our full terms on our website.
This position is able to offer a range of salaries as the client has flexibility as to the level of skills and PQE required. The actual salary offered to the successful candidate will reflect their specific experience, skills and level of PQE.....Read more...
We are seeking an experienced Deputy Manager to join our nurseriy n Worthy Down. Set in the Winchester countryside and run by a lovely team, the nursery is a great place to work. If you want to be a part of a team that supports each other and be close to nature, this is the place for you.
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.
Drivers preferred.
About the role:
You will ensure the safety and well-being of all children in the setting, building trust with both children and parents. You will play a crucial role in the Early Years development of these children through play and other activities. Adhering to the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework, you will make a positive impact on the children in the setting. You will assist the Manager in the running of the nursery and set an example for the staff and ensure they are supported.
About You:
NVQ Level 3 Early Years Qualification or Equivalent
Higher Qualifcations are desirable
Previous experience as a Deputy is essential
Passion about Early Years Education
Great communicator, and proactive
Work 38-40hours a week, 08:00 – 18:00 over 4 days
Enhanced DBS on the Updates Service or able to obtain one
What’s On Offer:
Competitive salary of approximately £31,700 (reviewed annually)
33 days of annual leave (pro rata for part time roles) including public holidays and a Christmas closure
3% employer pension contribution
Access to Employee Support Programme
Paid birthday leave, plus additional ‘Privilege Days’ after 3 years
Full induction
Discounted childcare (staff discount as well as sibling discount)
Free uniforms
Free eye tests and a contribution towards glasses
Free Flu jabs
For more information, please contact
Aaron Connolly – Recruitment Consultant
Telephone: 07441356501
Email: aconnolly@charecruitment.com....Read more...
Following appropriate policies, procedures and systems ensuring the educational, social, physical, emotional, health and welfare needs of the children are always met
To become involved in children’s activities to stimulate and extend their learning
To demonstrate sensitivity toward children and families within the facility
Assisting in the admission and induction of new children
Assisting in the maintenance of all necessary records to meet internal, E.Y.D.C.P and Ofsted requirements
To take an active role in the promotion of excellent health and safety practices
To respond effectively to any health and safety issues that may arise and report any necessary matters
To participate in training and meetings as requested by the management team
Performing any other duties commensurate with the general nature of the position requested by the management team
Training Outcome:After completing your apprenticeship, they'll be an oppurtunity for ongoing employment within the nursery and to be looking to go onto a higher level qualificationEmployer Description:North Duffield Under Fives is a pre-school and nursery for children aged three months to five years old. Based in the heart of the village, our pre-school provides year-round care and education to children in North Duffield and beyond. NDU5s offers a safe, secure and stimulating environment for our preschoolers, complete with an incredible custom-built outdoor space, along with large playing fields and a playground on our doorstep. Meanwhile, our brand new, purpose-built under 2’s room is a warm and enriching environment: the perfect place for our youngest children to begin their early years’ journey. Our wonderful team are highly qualified with many years' experience in the childcare sector. We are a member of the Pre-School Learning Alliance and are registered with the local Early Years Development and Childcare Partnership, regulated by Ofsted.Working Hours :Shift work. Setting is open 08:00-18:00 Monday to Friday Up to 40 hours per weekSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Following appropriate policies, procedures and systems ensuring the educational, social, physical, emotional, health and welfare needs of the children are always met
To become involved in children’s activities to stimulate and extend their learning
To demonstrate sensitivity toward children and families within the facility
Assisting in the admission and induction of new children
Assisting in the maintenance of all necessary records to meet internal, E.Y.D.C.P and Ofsted requirements
To take an active role in the promotion of excellent health and safety practices
To respond effectively to any health and safety issues that may arise and report any necessary matters
To participate in training and meetings as requested by the management team
Performing any other duties commensurate with the general nature of the position requested by the management team
Training:Level 3 Early Years Educator apprenticeship standard, which includes:
Level 3 Early Years Educator qualification
Level 2 Functional Skills in maths and English (if required)
End-Point Assessment (EPA)
Employee Rights and Responsibilities (ERR)
Personal Learning and Thinking Skills (PLTS)
Apprentices must successfully complete the Level 3 Award in Paediatric First Aid. (RQF) or Level 3 Award in Emergency Paediatric First Aid (RQF)
Training and training location to be confirmed
Training Outcome:For the successful candidate there is the possibility of ongoing employment upon completion of the relevant qualifications.Employer Description:Our Nursery operates strictly within the EYFS frame-work. All our rooms are themed around creatures from the forest and jungle and are designed to encourage exploration and the development of new learning skills. Daily activities are divided into group and individual, giving children the opportunity to work within their peer groups or select an activity of their choice.
We are a small family run nursery.Working Hours :8hour & 15 minute shifts with a break included.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Create awe and inspiration for the children you care for through creating exciting activities and teaching them new skills
Gain new knowledge, skills and behaviours throughout your apprenticeship to become a qualified practitioner
Support all their daily needs from helping them at mealtimes, supporting their sleep needs and their well-being too
Teach them through a range of play types both indoors and outdoors, as well as taking them on outings to enhance their cultural experiences
Training:
Working towards a Level 5 Early Years Lead Practitioner apprenticeship standard, including any necessary Functional Skills.
All training will take place at Cliffe House Day Nurseries
This will be delivered to you face-to-face, with your own dedicated tutor, whether one-to-one or in small groups with other students. Group sizes are max of 6 students
Your coaching sessions happen once a month or more often if needed, the training is unique and tailored to your learning needs, we come to you!
Training schedule is unique to each student to meet your individual needs
Support is always here; this is something we pride ourselves on and the consistency of the same tutor throughout your course
Training Outcome:
This can lead to a career as a head of room/senior practitioner, deputy or nursery manager as well as many other senior early years roles
Employer Description:Cliffe House is a family run business with our staff well-being at the heart of our success. We pride ourselves in helping staff excel in their childcare journey with us and this year we celebrate 27 years since we first started this amazing journey providing a home from home for lifelong learning.Working Hours :40 hours across 5 days - Monday to Friday (34 hours in role in the nursery rooms and 6 hours study time/off the job hours - exact shifts to be confirmed).Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Number skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
Creating a warm, friendly and stimulating atmosphere in which the children can develop emotionally, socially and educationally
Under supervision, you will provide all aspects of care for children, including washing, changing and feeding
Acting as key worker to a small group of children and recording observations and planning for them
Assisting with meeting the personal and emotional needs of individual children
Safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children
Being aware of the nurseries' policies and procedures and ensuring they are adhered to
Completing all work to desired timescales as set by Showcase Tutor
Training:
Early Years Educator Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard
Functional Skills: English, maths at level 2 minimum (unless exempt)
Training completed via work-based visits at the nursery and 4-hour study time provided for coursework
Training will include paediatric first aid qualification
Training Outcome:Once completed, you may be offered a full-time position and further training.Employer Description:At Annabel's nursery, our commitment to parents is to provide the highest standard of care within a warm, safe environment for children to enjoy. A place where they will feel happy and cared for, every child is a special little person with their own likes and dislikes.
Our children are all treated as individuals and our aim is to make learning fun and interesting. To help them grow in confidence so they can achieve their potential and enjoy social and playtime with other children. We believe in lots of praise and encouragement, this builds childrens confidence and helps them in their transition to school.
Children are separated into age groups and each group has their own suite of rooms which have been prepared for their individual activities, to suit their age and developmental needs.Working Hours :You will be required to work a 35-hour week between 07.30am and 6.00pm. Working days to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Creative....Read more...
Experience excellence at our Sanderstead nursery! Welcome to our nursery in Sanderstead, 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 employeesWhy 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 educationFennies 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' spiritReady 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 options.Skills: Communication Skills,Creative,Initiative,Maths and English,Patience,Team working....Read more...
The expected patterns of children’s development and why we track this for development
The significance of attachment and how to promote it effectively, Looking at the Theorists
A range of underpinning theories and philosophical approaches to how children learn and develop, and their influence on practice
The importance of promoting diversity, equality and inclusion, fully reflecting cultural differences and family circumstances
The importance to children’s holistic development of: speech, language and communication, personal, social and emotional development, physical development
The potential effects of, and how to prepare and support children through, transitions and significant events in their lives
The current early education curriculum requirements such as the Early Years Foundation Stage
When a child is in need of additional support such as where a child’s progress is less than expected. How to assess within the current early education curriculum framework using a range of assessment techniques such as practitioners observing children through their day-to-day interactions and observations shared by parents and/or carers
The legal requirements and guidance on health and safety, security, confidentiality of information, safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and following the settings policy and procedures in all areas
Why health and well-being are important for children
How to respond to accidents, injuries and emergency situations
Safeguarding policies and procedures, including child protection, recognise when a child is in danger or at risk of abuse, and know how to act to protect them. Types of abuse include domestic, neglect, physical, emotional and sexual
How to prevent and control infection through ways such as handwashing, food hygiene practices and dealing with spillages safely
Training:
Early Years Educator Level 3
Training will include paediatric first aid qualification
Specialist Early Years Tutors deliver training each week (via Teams online). You are provided with tasks from your tutor and weekly and required to complete assessments each week to provide evidence of your knowledge, competence and understanding of the apprenticeship standard
Quarterly reviews conducted by your skills tutor and your line manager
You will attend Teams online tutoring each week with one of our Early Year Skills Tutors
The Early Years Skills Tutors will visit you regularly at your school to observe, coach and teach you skills, behaviours, and knowledge in line with the apprenticeship standard specifications
You will complete an End Point Assessment (EPA) conducted by an independent end point assessment organisation. They make the deciding decision on your final grade
Training Outcome:A permanent position within the nursery.Employer Description:To really stand out from the crowd and ensure we offer the best private nursery care. We hand pick the most dedicated nursery practitioners who have the ability and experience to provide child-focused learning and development.
Our Managers spend the majority of their time training and mentoring staff. This still leaves time for getting very involved in the learning journey of each and every child.
We can only do this by having supernumerary Managers and Deputy Managers at all our sites. That is to say the Managers and Deputy Managers do not directly look after children themselves. They are there to support staff and parents alike and to strive to constantly improve standards in all areas.
By working in harmony with the individual as well as the group, the children are encouraged to develop and learn at their own pace. This provides the best preparation for the eventual move into school. We pride ourselves on the effort to ensure the most beautiful and engaging surroundings.Working Hours :Monday to Friday between hours of 7.30am and 6.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
At Grandir, our mission is to inspire children to grow into happy, smart, and healthy individuals who thrive. We believe that excellent childcare and education are achieved when children and families are truly at the heart of everything we do. As a respected and sought-after employer in the childcare sector, we know that it is our dedicated team who deliver exceptional care and education.
As a Nursery Apprentice, you will play a key role in providing high-quality care while working towards a recognised childcare qualification.
Your responsibilities will include:
Meeting each child’s individual needs, supervising and supporting them throughout the day
Engaging in activities such as storytelling, mealtimes, games, and nappy changes, and being a positive role model
You will also build professional relationships with staff and parents and follow safeguarding procedures diligently
In return, we offer a range of benefits including access to an employee discount portal, a staff referral bonus, discounted childcare, a wellbeing day, 24/7 GP access, a healthcare cashback plan, and recognition initiatives such as our ‘May I Say Thank You’ month and additional paid holiday during the Christmas closure.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:At Dicky Birds Day Nursery and Preschool on Queens Road in Wimbledon, we provide exceptional Early Years childcare from 3 months old, through to preschool-aged children in a welcoming, home-from-home setting.Working Hours :Monday to Friday - shifts to be agreed at offer stageSkills: Administrative skills,Analytical Skills,Attention to detail,Communication Skills,Creative,Customer care skills,Initiative,IT skills,Logical,Maths and English,Non judgemental,Number skills,Organisation skills,Patience,Presentation skills,Problem solving skills,Team working....Read more...
Experience excellence at our Kidbrooke nursery! Welcome to our nursery in Kidbrooke village, 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 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-days, 41.25 hours, and 4-day working options. Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Attention to detail,Communication Skills,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
This is an exciting opportunity to join a well-established team and to work closely with the nursery manager and a professional team. The nurseries have an excellent reputation, and we want to maintain the excellent standards that the nurseries have already been accredited for.
Role and responsibilities:
As a Level 2 Early Years Practitioner Apprentice, you will:
Assist in planning and implementing a range of activities that support children's learning and development in line with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework.
Provide a safe, secure, and stimulating environment for the children.
Support children’s social, emotional, physical, and cognitive development.
Engage with children through play, storytelling, and creative activities.
Help maintain accurate records of children’s progress and share with parents and caregivers.
Work closely with other team members to ensure the smooth running of the nursery/preschool.
Attend training sessions and complete and achieve the Level 2 qualification.
Training:Paragon Skills is a leading national Apprenticeship training provider, supporting over 4,000 learners and 1,500 organisations. Paragon Skills has some of the highest success and achievement rates in the industry.
It has an Ofsted Grade 2 Good rating and an overall achievement rate of 71.4%, exceeding the national average of 65.6%. Using a blended approach, learners are always at the forefront of our priorities. All learners are assigned a Personal Tutor who will be their main point of contact.
This involves regular catch-ups, check-in emails and calls. Your employer will agree to give you 20% of your working hours solely towards your study.
This will give you every chance to achieve the highest grade possible! On completion of this 12 month apprenticeship you will have gained; Early Years Practitioner – Level 2Training Outcome:Possibility of a full-time role after the completion of the apprenticeship.Employer Description:Mumbles Day Nurseries has two beautiful Staffordshire settings, situated in the historic Harrowby Estate and rural village of Sandon and the bustling market town of Stone. We nurture children between the ages of 0 and 5 years within our unique settings, as well as offering a range of extra curricular activities such as Forest Schools.
Mumbles inspires and creates memories that children and their families will treasure for a lifetime . . . . . . . . . .Working Hours :Monday-Friday (between 07:30-18:00).Skills: Communication skills,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...