To learn responsibility for the display and maintenance of a safe, stimulating, interactive, learning environment in the Nursery.
To learn to work within the guidelines of the Early Years Foundation Stage and assist in the planning, preparation and delivery of an effective programme of activities to help babies and young children to develop.
To learn the implementation of providing stimulating learning experiences, which enable young children to grow in confidence and independence.
To learn and develop skills to effectively observe, assess, monitoring and record children’s learning and development using a variety of methods.
To gather these observations and produce individual profiles for each child in your small key worker group.
To learn responsibility for providing full access to an effective programme of activities for children identified as requiring additional support.
To participate in staff meetings.
To provide cover for practitioners within the team as necessary.
To work in partnership with other professionals involved with the children and their families, i.e. health visitors, Inclusion support, speech therapists.
To support in the care of sick children and those suffering minor injury.
To be familiar with the fire drill and procedures for the safety of the children.
To assist with checking equipment for safety and suitability to use and preparing resources as appropriate.
To share responsibility for ensuring the room is cleaned at the end of each day.
To assist in the identification of child protection issues.
To access personal and curriculum development opportunities.
To undertake duties in such a way that ensures a positive multi-cultural approval and with full regard for the principles and policies in place at the YMCA and comply with the Equal Opportunities & Diversity Policy and Child Protection Procedures within the organisation.
Operate within YMCA policies and procedures, strictly observing Health & Safety regulations of colleagues, parents/carers and yourself and the Safeguarding Children & Young People Policy.
Operate within Nursery policies and procedures.
Ensure all work practice is inclusive, expressed through a wholehearted commitment to welcome those of all faiths and none.
Undertake any other related duties that are consistent with the job.
Training:
Early Years Practitioner Level 2
Functional Skills where required
Training Outcome:Possible permanent position at the end of apprenticeship. Possible chance of moving on to further qualifications.Employer Description:YMCA Has Been Serving The Black Country For Over 130 Years
A local charity, that’s part of the largest youth organisation in the world.
We support people to grow and develop in Mind Body & Spirit.
Our places are found in the heart of communities, working with children, young people and their families. We provide childcare, housing for young workers, supported accommodation, employability, health and social enterprises projects.Working Hours :8.00am - 6.00pm, Monday - Friday. Shifts will be between 8.00am - 6.00pm each day, shifts will be given on a Friday for the following week.Skills: Communication skills,Team working,Patience....Read more...
To learn responsibility for the display and maintenance of a safe, stimulating, interactive, learning environment in the Nursery.
To learn to work within the guidelines of the Early Years Foundation Stage and assist in the planning, preparation and delivery of an effective programme of activities to help babies and young children to develop.
To learn the implementation of providing stimulating learning experiences, which enable young children to grow in confidence and independence.
To learn and develop skills to effectively observe, assess, monitoring and record children’s learning and development using a variety of methods.
To gather these observations and produce individual profiles for each child in your small key worker group.
To learn responsibility for providing full access to an effective programme of activities for children identified as requiring additional support.
To participate in staff meetings.
To provide cover for practitioners within the team as necessary.
To work in partnership with other professionals involved with the children and their families, i.e. health visitors, inclusion support, speech therapists.
To support in the care of sick children and those suffering minor injury.
To be familiar with the fire drill and procedures for the safety of the children.
To assist with checking equipment for safety and suitability to use and preparing resources as appropriate.
To share responsibility for ensuring the room is cleaned at the end of each day.
To assist in the identification of child protection issues.
To access personal and curriculum development opportunities.
To undertake duties in such a way that ensures a positive multicultural approval and with full regard for the principles and policies in place at the YMCA and comply with the Equal Opportunities & Diversity Policy and Child Protection Procedures within the organisation.
Operate within YMCA policies and procedures, strictly observing Health & Safety regulations of colleagues, parents/carers and yourself and the Safeguarding Children & Young People Policy.
Operate within nursery policies and procedures.
Ensure all work practice is inclusive, expressed through a wholehearted commitment to welcome those of all faiths and none.
Undertake any other related duties that are consistent with the job.
Training:Early Years Practitioner Level 2.
Functional Skills were required.Training Outcome:Possible permanent position at the end of apprenticeship. Possible chance of moving on to further qualifications.Employer Description:YMCA Has Been Serving The Black Country For Over 130 Years
A local charity, that’s part of the largest youth organisation in the world.
We support people to grow and develop in Mind Body & Spirit.
Our places are found in the heart of communities, working with children, young people and their families. We provide childcare, housing for young workers, supported accommodation, employability, health and social enterprises projects.Working Hours :8am-6pm Monday - Friday. Shifts will be between 8am-6pm each day. Shifts will be given on a Friday for the following week.Skills: Communication skills,Team working,Patience....Read more...
To learn responsibility for the display and maintenance of a safe, stimulating, interactive, learning environment in the Nursery.
To learn to work within the guidelines of the Early Years Foundation Stage and assist in the planning, preparation and delivery of an effective programme of activities to help babies and young children to develop.
To learn the implementation of providing stimulating learning experiences, which enable young children to grow in confidence and independence.
To learn and develop skills to effectively observe, assess, monitoring and record children’s learning and development using a variety of methods.
To gather these observations and produce individual profiles for each child in your small key worker group.
To learn responsibility for providing full access to an effective programme of activities for children identified as requiring additional support.
To participate in staff meetings.
To provide cover for practitioners within the team as necessary.
To work in partnership with other professionals involved with the children and their families, i.e. health visitors, Inclusion support, speech therapists.
To support in the care of sick children and those suffering minor injury.
To be familiar with the fire drill and procedures for the safety of the children.
To assist with checking equipment for safety and suitability to use and preparing resources as appropriate.
To share responsibility for ensuring the room is cleaned at the end of each day.
To assist in the identification of child protection issues.
To access personal and curriculum development opportunities.
To undertake duties in such a way that ensures a positive multi-cultural approval and with full regard for the principles and policies in place at the YMCA and comply with the Equal Opportunities & Diversity Policy and Child Protection Procedures within the organisation.
Operate within YMCA policies and procedures, strictly observing Health & Safety regulations of colleagues, parents/carers and yourself and the Safeguarding Children & Young People Policy.
Operate within Nursery policies and procedures.
Ensure all work practice is inclusive, expressed through a wholehearted commitment to welcome those of all faiths and none.
Undertake any other related duties that are consistent with the job.
Training:
Early Years Practitioner Level 2
Functional Skills where required
Training Outcome:Possible permanent position at the end of apprenticeship. Possible chance of moving on to further qualifications.Employer Description:YMCA Has Been Serving The Black Country For Over 130 Years
A local charity, that’s part of the largest youth organisation in the world.
We support people to grow and develop in Mind Body & Spirit.
Our places are found in the heart of communities, working with children, young people and their families. We provide childcare, housing for young workers, supported accommodation, employability, health and social enterprises projects.Working Hours :8.00am - 6.00pm, Monday - Friday. Shifts will be between 8.00am - 6.00pm each day, shifts will be given on a Friday for the following week.Skills: Communication skills,Team working,Patience....Read more...
We are looking for a Registered Manager for this organisation’s Fostering service in the Midlands. This is a full time position and has elements of hybrid working. You must be a Qualified Social Worker.
You must have a Diploma/Degree in Social Work and the right to work in the UK (no VISA sponsorship)
About the team
This organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of Children and their families and work.
About you
The successful candidate will have significant experience within Fostering teams, to Team Manager + level, post qualification whilst having an up-to-date understanding of relevant legislation. You will possess or be willing to work towards your level 5 in leadership & management.
What's on offer?
A salary of £55,000 - £60,000
Mileage covered
25 days of annual leave + 8 public holidays
Pension
Training & development opportunities
Further benefits to be discussed
Hours: Full time / Permanent
For more information, please contact Jamil Olweny
07587 031 098 / jolweny@charecruitment.com
What do you get from working with me?
CV enhancement
Application form enhancement
Access to many jobs in the market
One central point of contact
Interview preparation assistance
Expert consultation
Questions answered
Offer negotiation
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Support Worker – Children’s Home Location: Tadley | Full-Time |
Drivers preferred
Sponsorship not available
Are you looking for a rewarding career where you can make a lasting difference in a child’s life? We are seeking compassionate, resilient, and committed Support Workers to join a dedicated team in a nurturing children's home in Tadley.
This is a full-time, on-site role supporting children and young people who may have experienced trauma, neglect, or disrupted family lives. You’ll help create a safe, stable, and supportive environment where they can grow, develop, and thrive.
Your Role Will Include:
Providing day-to-day care, support, and encouragement to children and young people
Promoting emotional wellbeing, resilience, and positive relationships
Supporting children with daily routines, activities, education, and appointments
Managing challenging behaviours with patience and understanding
Maintaining a safe and nurturing home environment that meets individual needs
Working closely with colleagues, social workers, and external professionals
What We’re Looking For:
A genuine passion for working with children and young people
Strong communication and teamwork skills
Emotional resilience and a calm, consistent approach
Experience in a care setting or with children is ESSENTIAL—full training will be provided
A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children
What You’ll Receive:
Comprehensive training and development
Supportive team environment and regular supervision
Opportunities to progress within a large, well-established care organisation
Access to a wide range of professional resources and expertise
A role where you can have a real and lasting impact on young lives
If you're ready to start a meaningful career helping children feel safe, supported, and valued, we’d love to hear from you.....Read more...
Nursery Nurse – Sheffield – Full & Part-Time Opportunities Recruiting on behalf of an exceptional nursery | Zero2Five RecruitmentZero2Five Recruitment is seeking dedicated, caring, and fun-loving Nursery Nurses to join a state-of-the-art, expanding nursery in the heart of Sheffield.About the Role: You will provide high-quality physical, emotional, social, and intellectual care for children within the setting while delivering engaging, age-appropriate activities that inspire learning and development. As a key worker, you will maintain accurate records of your key children’s achievements and support their individual learning journeys, while working closely with parents and carers. You will actively promote and support the safeguarding and wellbeing of all children, ensuring policies and procedures are consistently followed.About You:
Qualified to Level 3 in Childcare (or above)
Warm, kind, and passionate about enabling children to thrive
Able to work well in a team and use your own initiative
Eager to learn and develop professionally
What’s on Offer:
Competitive salary: £12.91–£13 per hour
Guaranteed annual salary increase
Free childcare for full-time staff (35+ hours), discounted rates for all practitioners
Birthday off and birthday voucher
Closed between Christmas and New Year
Discounts at local salons, bistro bar, and more
Attendance rewards/bonus scheme
Bonus scheme for tenure
Option to purchase additional annual leave
Saver scheme
Training fund and fantastic training opportunities
Career progression within a supportive environment
On-site parking
DBS costs covered by the nursery
Contract Options:
Full-Time: 35–40 hours per week
Part-Time: 16–24 hours per week
Shifts between 7:00 am and 6:30 pm, Monday to Friday
All offers are subject to a successful DBS check.....Read more...
Nursery Nurse – Sheffield – Full & Part-Time Opportunities Recruiting on behalf of an exceptional nursery | Zero2Five RecruitmentZero2Five Recruitment is seeking dedicated, caring, and fun-loving Nursery Nurses to join a state-of-the-art, expanding nursery in the heart of Sheffield.About the Role: You will provide high-quality physical, emotional, social, and intellectual care for children within the setting while delivering engaging, age-appropriate activities that inspire learning and development. As a key worker, you will maintain accurate records of your key children’s achievements and support their individual learning journeys, while working closely with parents and carers. You will actively promote and support the safeguarding and wellbeing of all children, ensuring policies and procedures are consistently followed.About You:
Qualified to Level 3 in Childcare (or above)
Warm, kind, and passionate about enabling children to thrive
Able to work well in a team and use your own initiative
Eager to learn and develop professionally
What’s on Offer:
Competitive salary: £12.91–£13 per hour
Guaranteed annual salary increase
Free childcare for full-time staff (35+ hours), discounted rates for all practitioners
Birthday off and birthday voucher
Closed between Christmas and New Year
Discounts at local salons, bistro bar, and more
Attendance rewards/bonus scheme
Bonus scheme for tenure
Option to purchase additional annual leave
Saver scheme
Training fund and fantastic training opportunities
Career progression within a supportive environment
On-site parking
DBS costs covered by the nursery
Contract Options:
Full-Time: 35–40 hours per week
Part-Time: 16–24 hours per week
Shifts between 7:00 am and 6:30 pm, Monday to Friday
All offers are subject to a successful DBS check.....Read more...
Integra Education are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Teacher/SENCO to oversee and coordinate the education provision for two young people aged between 15 and 18 who are currently being educated under an EHCP - Education Other Than at School (EOTAS) package. We are seeking someone who has a strong understanding of autism and can provide empathetic, consistent, and flexible support in line with neuroaffirming practices.
This is an in-person role based primarily in our local office space, with occasional travel required to alternative education sites, community settings, and the family home. You will oversee and coordinate a small team of education professionals (tutors, key workers, and teaching assistants) delivering support to the young people.
Delivery Schedule: 5 days a week (9am-5:30pm) Term Time Only. We welcome interest from professionals available part-time who are open to working alongside another worker to deliver this provision collaboratively.
Key Responsibilities:
Coordinate and support the delivery of provision by the support team. Provide feedback and day-to-day guidance, in collaboration with the Provision Coordinator who retains overall responsibility.
Ensure each young person's provision is aligned with their EHCP and reflects their academic, social, and emotional needs.
Oversee and coordinate a small team of education professionals (lead tutors, key workers, and teaching assistants) delivering support to the young people
Monitor and quality-assure the educational delivery and outcomes of EOTAS packages.
Ensure risk assessments are up to date, effective, and consistently applied by all professionals delivering the provision.
Act as the on-site safeguarding lead and health & safety coordinator ensuring safe practices are embedded across all settings.
Support tutors and assistants to identify and mitigate risks, including those related to environment, behaviour, and health conditions.
Contribute to regular multi-disciplinary team meetings and to statutory annual reviews.
Offer regular professional guidance to the support team and contribute to reflective practice and skill development.
Work closely with the family and external partners to ensure consistency and best practice.
Contribute to strategic planning and reporting for the service.
You’ll work closely with our external IT support company and be comfortable handling basic IT troubleshooting to resolve technical issues. The ideal candidate can take initiative and communicate clearly to get the right help when needed.
Ensure safeguarding and child protection procedures are rigorously implemented.
Essential Criteria:
Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
Holds the National Award for SEN Coordination (NASENCO) or is due to complete the new National Professional Qualification (NPQ) for SENCOs
Substantial experience working with children and young people with SEND, ideally in both mainstream and alternative settings at secondary level.
Applicants must have previous experience working with autistic individuals, ideally in an educational or therapeutic context.
A good understanding of dyslexia and a commitment to inclusive, learner-centred practice are central to this role.
Proven experience leading or coordinating educational provision for children with complex needs, including EHCPs
Strong knowledge of the SEND Code of Practice and the legal framework for EOTAS
Demonstrable experience coordinating or guiding a team of education professionals in a non-school or alternative provision context
Proven ability to lead on risk assessment, safeguarding practice, and health & safety compliance across multiple delivery sites
Excellent communication, coordination, organisation and interpersonal skills
Strong understanding of safeguarding and child protection responsibilities
Desirable Criteria:
Strong understanding of Pathological Demand Avoidance (PDA) and experience supporting individuals with high demand avoidance profiles.
Experience working in or managing an EOTAS, PRU, AP, or therapeutic educational setting
Experience of working directly with local authorities, health services, and other statutory/non-statutory partners
Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL) trained
Familiarity with trauma-informed and therapeutic approaches to education
Postgraduate qualification in special education, leadership, or related discipline
Location of Work:
The role involves travel across the local area and working in a range of settings including the family home, community locations, and education settings.
Some home visits may involve working in environments where pets, particularly dogs, are present. Candidates must be comfortable with this.
Must have a valid UK driving licence, access to a car, be a driver, and hold business use car insurance, as travel between sites and homes is required.
Daily Rate: £225 a day paid through Umbrella.
If you are interested in this role and would like more information, please do not hesitate to give us a call on 01925 594 203 or email . Please specify your availability (full-time or part-time) when applying.
-Integra Education is committed to safeguarding children and young people. All contractors are subject to appropriate vetting procedures and a satisfactory enhanced Disclosure and Barring disclosure. Integra Education promote equal opportunities and diversity for employees, workers and applicants. We follow GDPR laws to ensure the protection and privacy of your data
-This position is compensated through an umbrella company, which means that your payments will be processed via this third-party service provider, ensuring compliance with tax and employment regulations....Read more...