Your full role and responsibilities will be set out by your employer, but may include drawing up teaching plans that match childrens' needs, working with childrens' parents to develop key skills, and ensuring compliance with health and safety procedures within an early years setting.
NextStep Training 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.Training:You will be working towards the Level 3 Early Years Educator apprenticeship standard, which includes:
Knowledge, Skills and BehavioursLevel 3 Diploma for the Early Years EducatorLevel 3 Award in Paediatric First Aid or Level 3 Award in EmergencyPaediatric First AidLevel 2 Functional Skills in maths and English (if required)Qualifications required:
Knowledge of the statutory framework for the EYFS and regulatory requirements - DesirableFluent in written and spoken English - EssentialPassionate about learning and developing into a new roleSkills required:
Great communication skillsExcellent organisational skillsAbility to work as part of a teamCreative thinkerPassionate and reliableTraining is delivered through a flexible combination of in-person sessions at our training centre and online learning with our experienced tutors.
Apprentices will use the Laser Learning platform to complete and submit coursework, monitor their progress, and stay engaged throughout their programme. Attendance for monthly lessons is required.Training Outcome:Completing a Level 3 Early Years Educator apprenticeship opens the door to a wide range of opportunities in the Early Years sector. With this qualification, individuals become fully qualified practitioners, capable of working independently with children in nurseries, preschools, and reception classes.
As they gain experience, they may progress into more senior roles such as:
Senior Practitioner or Room Leader - overseeing a team within a room, leading planning and observation, and supporting less experienced colleaguesDeputy Nursery Manager - supporting the nursery manager in daily operations, compliance, safeguarding, and staff developmentNursery Manager - leading the entire nursery setting, ensuring high standards of care and education, team performance, and regulatory complianceTo support continued growth, NextStep Training offers the following advanced qualifications within Early Years:
Level 4 Early Years Advanced Practitioner:
Ideal for those who want to specialise in areas such as SEND, safeguarding, or early language development. This course enhances practice and supports progression into leadershipLevel 5 Early Years Lead Practitioner:
Designed for experienced practitioners ready to take on leadership roles within their settings. It focuses on leading day-to-day practice, mentoring staff, and contributing to strategy and curriculum developmentBoth qualifications can be delivered flexibly, either online or in-person, and include dedicated support from our experienced tutors and safeguarding officersFurther progression can include:
Moving into school-based roles such as Teaching Assistant or SEND SupportBecoming a Trainer, Assessor, or Mentor for apprenticesPursuing a Foundation Degree or BA in Early Childhood Studies, leading towards Early Years Teacher Status (EYTS) or Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)Our structured training and support ensure that every apprentice has a clear and achievable pathway to long-term success in the Early Years sector.Employer Description:Next Step Training Ltd is an apprenticeship and skills training provider, funded by the Department for Education, delivering apprenticeships in London and across England. We have been in operation since 2012 and during this time have built an established reputation as a reliable and employer-led training provider. We work together with employers and individual learners to design and deliver training programmes that meets both learners and their employers’ needs. Our goal of is to empower as many individuals as possible to reach their full potential, helping them on their journey to find meaningful career that is rewarding. We help to empower businesses with industry-expert staff so they can provide the very best learning experience to their workforce to perform better.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, varied shifts between 6:30am - 6:00pm
No weekends.Skills: Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental....Read more...
Do you love the idea of working with children? Are you passionate about learning? Could you make a difference to the lives of the children in our Early Years provision? This is a great opportunity for an enthusiastic, keen apprentice to join our friendly and supportive team and train with us.
Duties may involve:
To provide a stimulating and happy environment where children can grow and learn
To actively encourage children’s learning and progress in all areas of development by interaction and extension of play activities
To work in partnership with the parents
To actively supervise children during their lunch break
To know and adhere to the settings operational and safety policies and procedures
To assist the teacher with the short, medium and long term planning of the EYFS curriculum
To carry out and record children’s observations in accordance with the requirements of the EYFS framework and as instructed by the Service Manager
To participate in continuous professional development and training as required
To ensure that any information received concerning the children is kept confidential
To assist with the daily setting up and clearing away of all activities and equipment
Desired personal skills: Confident in building and maintaining relationships with young children
Works well with other people
Ability to follow instructions and complete tasks set
Able to work using own initiative
Able to communicate effectively in spoken or written form
Well organised
Able to use ICT – word processing, emails, internet
Aware of Safeguarding when working with young people
Basic knowledge of First Aid if possible
Awareness of Health and Safety issues
Desired personal qualities: Positive ‘can do’ attitude
Enthusiasm
Enjoy working with children
Reliable
Committed
High expectations
Team player
Training:Training for this qualification will be provided by ourselves at SCCU Group, an Ofsted good training provider. Our tuition is all delivered in the workplace and bespoke to your particular role. Early Years Teaching Assistant Level 2 Apprenticeship Standard, 12 months practical with an additional 2 months End Point Assessment period. Functional Skills in Maths, and English (if required).Training Outcome:Potential for future permanent position.Employer Description:https://www.wolstonprimary.org.uk/Working Hours :37.5 hours per week, Monday - Friday, term time only, plus teacher training days with 30 minutes for lunch.Skills: Administrative skills,Analytical skills,Attention to detail,Communication skills,Creative,Customer care skills,IT skills,Initiative,Logical,Non judgemental,Number skills,Organisation skills,Physical fitness,Team working,Patience....Read more...
Training
Your full role and responsibilities will be set out by your employer.
NextStep Training 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)
Qualifications required
Knowledge of the statutory framework for the EYFS and regulatory requirements – Desirable
Fluent in written and spoken English – Essential
Passionate about learning and developing into a new role – Essential
Skills required
Great communication skills
Excellent organisational skills
Ability to work as part of a team
Creative thinker
Passionate and reliable
Training:Training is delivered through a flexible combination of in-person sessions at our training centre and online learning with our experienced tutors. Apprentices will use the Laser Learning platform to complete and submit coursework, monitor their progress, and stay engaged throughout their programme. Attendance for monthly lessons is required.Training Outcome:Completing a Level 2 Early Years Practitioner apprenticeship is a valuable first step into a rewarding career in the Early Years sector. This qualification allows individuals to work under supervision in settings such as nurseries, preschools, and reception classes, supporting the care, learning, and development of young children.
After gaining experience and confidence, individuals can progress into more advanced roles such as:
Level 3 Early Years Educator – allowing practitioners to work more independently, take the lead in planning and observations, and support the development of key children.
Room Assistant or Key Person – working more closely with a small group of children, supporting their learning journeys and liaising with families.
To continue their professional development, NextStep Training offers the following progression routes within Early Years:
Level 3 Early Years Educator. This nationally recognised qualification enables practitioners to become fully qualified and take on greater responsibility within the setting, including key person duties and curriculum planning.
Level 4 Early Years Advanced Practitioner. For those who want to build specialist knowledge in areas such as SEND, safeguarding, or early language development, while supporting best practice in their setting.
Level 5 Early Years Lead Practitioner. Designed for experienced practitioners looking to move into senior roles such as Room Leader, Deputy Manager, or Manager. The course focusses on leadership, mentoring, curriculum development, and strategy.
All our courses are delivered flexibly through a combination of in-person and online learning, with personalised support from qualified tutors and safeguarding officers.
Further career progression may include:
Transitioning into school-based roles such as Teaching Assistant or SEND Support.
Becoming a Trainer, Assessor, or Mentor in the apprenticeship sector.
Studying for a Foundation Degree or BA in Early Childhood Studies, leading towards EYTS (Early Years Teacher Status) or QTS (Qualified Teacher Status).
At NextStep Training, we are committed to providing clear and supportive pathways for long-term growth and success in the Early Years profession.Employer Description:Next Step Training Ltd is an apprenticeship and skills training provider, funded by the Department for Education, delivering apprenticeships in London and across England. We have been in operation since 2012 and during this time have built an established reputation as a reliable and employer-led training provider. We work together with employers and individual learners to design and deliver training programmes that meets both learners and their employers’ needs. Our goal of is to empower as many individuals as possible to reach their full potential, helping them on their journey to find meaningful career that is rewarding. We help to empower businesses with industry-expert staff so they can provide the very best learning experience to their workforce to perform better.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, varied shifts between 6:30am - 6:00pm. No weekends.Skills: Communication skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
As a member of the school's learning support team, your main jobs and duties will consist of:
Support to pupils:
Support all pupils in their learning.
1:1 support to pupils with complex and profound multiple learning difficulties.
To facilitate the pupil’s development and skills in the use of resources including IT.
To maintain pupils’ interests and motivation.
Assisting pupils with dress/changing for activities/ personal hygiene.
To support individual/group work across the curriculum to raise levels of achievement.
Care and welfare of pupils to include toileting and feeding as required.
Escorting pupils around school premises.
Support to School
Communicate with those with parental responsibility during the working day, as part of the normal consultative and educational process.
Work with all school stakeholders to ensure effective communication.
To maintain school policies and procedures.
Preparation of rooms, equipment and displays.
Maintain school routine.
To promote high standards of behaviour throughout school in accordance with the Behaviour Policy.
Support the ethos of school.
Maintenance of safe environment.
Support to Teachers:
Contact with parents as part of normal consultative and educational process, e.g. progress evenings.
To deliver pre-planned programmes of work.
Planning and organisation of activities for children and support to teachers in the completion of assessment and other pupil records.
Undertaking duties on a rota basis during mid-morning and mid-afternoon breaks.
To assist the teacher with supervision of pupils on school trips/visits.
Keeping materials and equipment in tidy/safe manner.
Liaison with teachers and other staff to obtain, exchange and record information on pupils in accordance with school policy.
Support the supervision of individuals/groups of pupils.
Support with Curriculum
To assist in the teaching of the curriculum.
Support to teachers in the assessment and monitoring of pupils, in accordance with school policy.
To support individual/ group work across the curriculum to raise levels of achievement and to respond appropriately to pupils.
Participation in working groups on curriculum matters.
Involvement in planning meetings.
Attendance at staff meetings and appropriate training sessions as required.
Development and preparation of curriculum materials.
It is your responsibility to carry out your duties in line with the School's policy on equality and be sensitive and caring to the needs of the disadvantaged, promoting a positive approach to a harmonious working environment. You should act as an exemplar on these issues and should identify and monitor training for yourself and any employees for whom you are responsible, in line with this policy, the Equality Standard and obligations under the Race Relations (Amendment) Act 2000.
The post holder must always carry out his/her responsibilities with due regard to the school's policy, organisation and arrangements for Health and Safety at Work.Training:As well as working towards a Level 3 Teaching Assistant apprenticeship standard, you will learn job-specific skills from experienced colleagues.
Sandwell apprentices also participate in our bespoke 'Skills Academy' for apprentices. In addition to a workplace mentor you will receive support throughout your apprenticeship by a dedicated mentor from the Council's Apprenticeships team.Training Outcome:The post is offered on a fixed-term contract to cover the duration of the apprenticeship training. You will receive support and guidance to identify and apply for any further apprenticeships or internal jobs that you are suitably experienced and qualified for. Our 'Next Steps' workshop will help you to identify the skills that you have gained throughout your apprenticeship in order to update your CV and apply for any opportunities.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 :33.5 hours per week - Monday to Friday. Exact times to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Number skills,Team working,Creative,Non judgemental,Patience,Motivational,Professional,Mature,Flexible,Willing to learn,Outgoing....Read more...
As a member of the school's learning support team, your main jobs and duties will consist of:
Support to pupils:
Support all pupils in their learning
1:1 support to pupils with complex and profound multiple learning difficulties
To facilitate the pupil’s development and skills in the use of resources including IT
To maintain pupils’ interests and motivation
Assisting pupils with dress/changing for activities/ personal hygiene
To support individual/group work across the curriculum to raise levels of achievement
Care and welfare of pupils to include toileting and feeding as required
Escorting pupils around school premises
Support to School:
Communicate with those with parental responsibility during the working day, as part of the normal consultative and educational process
Work with all school stakeholders to ensure effective communication
To maintain school policies and procedures
Preparation of rooms, equipment and displays
Maintain school routine
To promote high standards of behaviour throughout school in accordance with the Behaviour Policy
Support the ethos of school
Maintenance of safe environment
Support to Teachers:
Contact with parents as part of normal consultative and educational process, e.g. progress evenings
To deliver pre-planned programmes of work
Planning and organisation of activities for children and support to teachers in the completion of assessment and other pupil records
Undertaking duties on a rota basis during mid-morning and mid-afternoon breaks
To assist the teacher with supervision of pupils on school trips/visits
Keeping materials and equipment in tidy/safe manner
Liaison with teachers and other staff to obtain, exchange and record information on pupils in accordance with school policy
Support the supervision of individuals/groups of pupils
Support with Curriculum:
To assist in the teaching of the curriculum
Support to teachers in the assessment and monitoring of pupils, in accordance with school policy
To support individual/ group work across the curriculum to raise levels of achievement and to respond appropriately to pupils
Participation in working groups on curriculum matters
Involvement in planning meetings
Attendance at staff meetings and appropriate training sessions as required
Development and preparation of curriculum materials
It is your responsibility to carry out your duties in line with the School's policy on equality and be sensitive and caring to the needs of the disadvantaged, promoting a positive approach to a harmonious working environment. You should act as an exemplar on these issues and should identify and monitor training for yourself and any employees for whom you are responsible, in line with this policy, the Equality Standard and obligations under the Race Relations (Amendment) Act 2000.
The post holder must always carry out his/her responsibilities with due regard to the school's policy, organisation and arrangements for Health and Safety at Work.Training:As well as working towards a Level 3 Teaching Assistant apprenticeship standard, you will learn job-specific skills from experienced colleagues.
Sandwell apprentices also participate in our bespoke 'Skills Academy' for apprentices. In addition to a workplace mentor you will receive support throughout your apprenticeship by a dedicated mentor from the Council's Apprenticeships team.Training Outcome:The post is offered on a fixed-term contract to cover the duration of the apprenticeship training. You will receive support and guidance to identify and apply for any further apprenticeships or internal jobs that you are suitably experienced and qualified for. Our 'Next Steps' workshop will help you to identify the skills that you have gained throughout your apprenticeship in order to update your CV and apply for any opportunities.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 :32.5 hours per week
Monday to Friday
Exact times to be confirmedSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Number skills,Team working,Creative,Non judgemental,Patience,Motivational,Professional,Mature,Flexible,Willing to learn,Outgoing....Read more...
Providing high quality childcare for children, which includes a wide range of activities and opportunities to enable children to achieve their full potential.
Assist in the provision of a warm caring environment for children and their families, accessible to all.
Integrate children and parents with disabilities, sensitively and positively into the setting, promoting participation in a range of quality activities.
Liaise closely with all members of the staff team to ensure childcare provision links to the Early Years Foundation Stage, requiring knowledge and application of this.
Assist in the provision of a high-quality play through planning, effective room organisation and provision of resources.
Support other staff to develop a high-quality play environment both indoors and outdoors which meets each child’s individual needs, in accordance with the Early Years Foundation Stage.
Liaise with parents/carers to highlight the needs of their children and sharing developmental information on a regular basis with other professionals.
Daily supervision and care of a number of children including taking care of children’s personal needs and encouraging self-help and social skills.
Laying up for meals, supervision of meals, clearing and cleaning away after meals.
Assist in ensuring the maintenance of adequate standards of cleanliness and hygiene for children attending the setting.
Have an overall knowledge of and provide a service which values and respects; the race, religion, language, culture and needs of all the children and families using the provision.
To be aware and work within the Health and Safety framework, policies, procedures, guidelines and legislation to include fire drills.To provide flexibility in covering and care at short notice in the event of unforeseen circumstances.
Training:
NCFE CACHE Level 3 Teaching Assistant
Functional skills in maths & English (Level 2) (if required)
Training Outcome:
Fully qualified and will be able to apply for a permanent role if available.
Employer Description:North Town Primary School and Nursery is a fun and friendly, multi-cultural and inclusive school. All children receive an excellent education and are proud of their school.
Our ethos allows children to become confident, successful learners in a welcoming, engaging, safe and holistic environment. Children have an excellent learning attitude and are resilient, well-rounded citizens who contribute to all aspects of school life.
Positive relationships are valued across the school community. We believe this should be supportive, trusting, nurturing, open and built on mutual respect where adults lead by example in line with the ethos of the school.Working Hours :Monday to Friday - 8.30am-3.30pm. Term time only.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Team working,Initiative,Patience,Literacy skills,Friendly, kind and caring,Hard working,Dedication to apprenticeship,Keep on top of college work,Punctuality,Ability to follow instructions....Read more...
We are seeking a capable and experienced Occupational Therapist to join our client's Hospice/Palliative Care Unit based in Hackney, East London. This role is within easy reach of TfL and National Rail services This is a full-time role, salary (£44,506 - £53,134) or a part-time opportunity of no less than 30 hours per week could be negotiated. Reporting to the Band 7 Senior Occupational Therapist, you will;• Be a core member of a specialist interdisciplinary palliative care team which includes Occupational Therapy, Dietetics, Speech and Language Therapy and Physiotherapy.• Undertake specialised OT assessment and treatment of palliative care patients as an autonomous practitioner with support available from other therapists for patients with complex needs.• Provide OT input to patients in the inpatient, respite and Day Hospice setting, providing specialist functional assessment in relation to patients being discharged home.• To provide clinical specialist advise and clinical supervision within the service and to OT students on field work placement and rehab assistant as required.• Contribute to, and take a leadership role in, projects, groups and teaching initiatives as a source of OT expertise and advice.The Hospice comprises an Inpatient Unit (two 17 bed wards including respite beds), Community Palliative Care, Day services and various therapies including a volunteer led Empowered living team helping patients self manage their condition and maintain independence. Services are provided for people with cancer and other life threatening illnesses and for their significant others. Patients are admitted for assessment, symptom control, terminal care, rehabilitation, respite care and medical interventions from the catchment areas of East London and the city. Person requirements: Qualified Occupational Therapist with full HCPC registration.Current or recent senior Band 5 (or equivalent) UK Hospice/Palliative Care experience or skills transferable from a Neuro-rehab or Older Adult Inpatient settingExperience of working with carers individually and collectivelyExperienced in supporting junior colleagues and traineesA strong communicator who is able to communicate with a wide range of people from different backgrounds.Ability to make judgments and decisions with confidence.The additional benefits of working for this organisation include: 27 days holiday plus bank holidaysA private pension scheme or continuation of NHS pension if applicable A money back scheme on treatments (dental, opticians etc) ‘cycle to work’ ‘scheme; helping you commute and keep fit for lessEAP (employee assistance programme) – support given for stress, financial issues, mental health issuesJarrodean is a leading healthcare recruitment partner with particular expertise in the placement of the full range of Oncology & Palliative Care staff including OTs As a nurse-led consultancy our detailed understanding of the complexity of Palliative Care OT role places us in an excellent position to match your skills with the specific requirements of our Recruiting Managers. For an insight into Jarrodean as a Consultancy and for a summary of all current roles visit jarrodean.com If this role is not for you, please remember we offer a generous £500 Bonus for any successful friend or colleague referrals.....Read more...
To support the education team to maintain order and acceptable standards of behaviour in school
To adhere to the organisational and school policies and procedures for behaviour management and health and safety
To engage in training in positive behaviour strategies and to implement these in school
To work with individual pupils as requested by the behaviour manager to support their learning and behaviour management
To respond effectively to any behaviour incidents that take place
To participate in the SEN assessment process of all pupils who need extra help in overcoming issues relating to SEN needs, progress and behaviour
To read all paperwork required to gain insight into issues and to understand the individual difficulties experienced by pupils
To contribute to SEN assessment records for each child
To work in partnership with all staff in drawing up and implementing an action plan for each pupil in need of support
To work in partnership with all school staff responsible for the pupils receiving support and intervention, seeking to reach acceptable outcomes that meet the needs of the pupi
To work in partnership with all school staff responsible for the pupils receiving support and intervention, seeking to reach acceptable outcomes that meet the needs of the pupil, overcoming barriers that inhibit their progress at school
To support pupils in the classroom when required
To deliver intervention packages to pupils on request from the SENC
To undertake 1:1 learning support for pupils where requested
To remove barriers to learning
To develop a 1:1 mentoring relationship with pupils receiving support, aimed at achieving the goals defined in their individual action plan
To work in partnership with staff and professionals to secure positive family/carer support and involvement by maintain regular contact with families/carers of pupils receiving support/intervention
To promote equality and diversity in the school and encourage ‘pupil voice’
To undertake professional development in line with the requirements of the role and the company
To undertake any duties in line with the demands of the role
To undertake any duties in line with the demands of the role
To maintain the highest standards of confidentiality and data-protection at all times
Training:
Teaching Assistant level 3 Sports Pathway
20% off the job training
Tutor support via online platform 'Bud'
Training Outcome:
Permanant position considered on completion of the apprenticeship.
Level 5 qualification available.
Employer Description:Clovelly House School is an independent special school for girls and boys from 10-19 based in a rural setting in the East Midlands. The ethos is that of a countryside school and the pupils, who have social and emotional and other complex needs, have opportunities to learn the core subjects embedded in a wider curriculum.Working Hours :Term time only
08:30 - 16:30 - Mon
08:30 - 16:00 - Tues - Thurs
08:30 - 15:30 - Friday
37.5 hours per week totalSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative....Read more...
To support the education team to maintain order and acceptable standards of behaviour in school
To adhere to the organisational and school policies and procedures for behaviour management and health and safety
To engage in training in positive behaviour strategies and to implement these in school
To work with individual pupils as requested by the behaviour manager to support their learning and behaviour management
To respond effectively to any behaviour incidents that take place
To participate in the SEN assessment process of all pupils who need extra help in overcoming issues relating to SEN needs, progress and behaviour
To read all paperwork required to gain insight into issues and to understand the individual difficulties experienced by pupils
To contribute to SEN assessment records for each child
To work in partnership with all staff in drawing up and implementing an action plan for each pupil in need of support
To work in partnership with all school staff responsible for the pupils receiving support and intervention, seeking to reach acceptable outcomes that meet the needs of the pupi
To work in partnership with all school staff responsible for the pupils receiving support and intervention, seeking to reach acceptable outcomes that meet the needs of the pupil, overcoming barriers that inhibit their progress at school
To support pupils in the classroom when required
To deliver intervention packages to pupils on request from the SENC
To undertake 1:1 learning support for pupils where requested
To remove barriers to learning
To develop a 1:1 mentoring relationship with pupils receiving support, aimed at achieving the goals defined in their individual action plan
To work in partnership with staff and professionals to secure positive family/carer support and involvement by maintain regular contact with families/carers of pupils receiving support/intervention
To promote equality and diversity in the school and encourage ‘pupil voice’
To undertake professional development in line with the requirements of the role and the company
To undertake any duties in line with the demands of the role
To undertake any duties in line with the demands of the role
To maintain the highest standards of confidentiality and data-protection at all times
Training:
Teaching Assistant level 3 SEN Pathway
20% off the job training
Tutor support via online platform 'Bud'
Training Outcome:Permanant position considered on completion of the apprenticeship.
Level 5 qualification available. Employer Description:Clovelly House School is an independent special school for girls and boys from 10-19 based in a rural setting in the East Midlands. The ethos is that of a countryside school and the pupils, who have social and emotional and other complex needs, have opportunities to learn the core subjects embedded in a wider curriculum.Working Hours :Term time only
08:30 - 16:30 - Mon
08:30 - 16:00 - Tues - Thurs
08:30 - 15:30 - Friday
37.5 hours per week totalSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative....Read more...
Working 1:1 with SEN children
To take every opportunity to develop pupils’ language, reading, numeracy and related skills as directed by class teachers
To assist in monitoring and recording the progress of individual pupils in accordance with school procedures and reporting to class teachers
To give verbal and written feedback to pupils on their attainment in order to promote further progress
To work with teachers to identify and respond appropriately to pupils’ individual needs, assisting pupils in areas of specific difficulty
To assist the teacher in setting appropriate learning and behaviour expectations of pupils and supporting pupils appropriately to achieve these
To help promote and reinforce pupils’ self-esteem, encouraging inclusion of pupils with special educational needs
To help create and maintain a purposeful, orderly and supportive environment for pupils’ learning, ensuring that pupils are able to use equipment and materials provided
In the presence of the teacher, present agreed learning tasks in a clear and stimulating manner to help maintain pupils’ interest and motivation; to work with pupils individually and collectively by contributing to decisions about the most appropriate learning goals and strategies
Outside the classroom, to work with groups of pupils. The number of pupils included will reflect the nature of the task, the pupils concerned, the location involved and the length of time to be supervised. At all times a named teacher will have ultimate responsibility and be available to be called to give support and take appropriate decisions
To provide information that supports the preparation and review of Individual Education Plans and to action appropriate tasks from IEPs
To use a range of supporting techniques, including computers and other resources, and consider in consultation with the teacher when and how to deploy them
Under the direction of appropriate professionals and after adequate training, to assist in meeting particular pupils needs e.g. physical development, speech/language development and medical needs identified in an approved care plan agreed by parents. The scope of these duties are that which would generally be carried out by a parent
After adequate training, to carry out welfare duties in relation to the physical and care needs of the pupils, including dressing, feeding and toileting if appropriate, whilst encouraging independence wherever possible
To produce and maintain classroom resources, displays and classroom layout in consultation with the teacher
Training:
Level 3 Teaching Assistant Apprenticeship - Standard
Skills, Knowledge and Behaviours
Day release to attend New City College Havering campus (RM11 2LL)
Training Outcome:Upon successful completion of the apprenticeship there could be the possibility of a full-time position depending upon the needs of the school at that time.Employer Description:New Vision Trust is a large, successful Multi Academy Trust comprising of four schools based in Newham. We aim to provide the highest possible standard of education for the pupils and families we serve.Working Hours :Monday - Friday 8.30am - 3.30pm (half hour lunch)Skills: Organisation skills,Team working,Enjoys working with children,Honest and Reliable,Good time keeper,Time management skills,Able to follow instructions,Good communication skills,Trustworthy,Good writing skills,Clearly spoken....Read more...
Shadowing experienced team members to observe their work, learning about different roles, and understanding the overall operations of the company.
Assisting with daily tasks and projects as instructed by department supervisors or managers.
Contributing to the development and implementation of operational strategy, ensuring alignment with business objectives and driving continuous improvement.
Supporting with POS projects, observing how teams are coordinated, and learning how tasks are planned, tracked, and delivered.
Working closely with the New Business Director, proactively seek new business opportunities via calls, meetings, and networking events.
Understanding client needs, providing excellent service, and contributing to client satisfaction.
Observing and supporting managers by participating in team activities and learning how to contribute positively within a collaborative working environment.
Communicating effectively with colleagues, customers, and other stakeholders.
Identifying areas for improvement and consideration of emerging technologies to contribute to the development of more efficient processes.
Assisting the Finance team with administration tasks whilst gaining an understanding of budgeting, financial planning, and cost management to support growth and operational efficiency
Attending various meetings such as team, departmental, or company meetings, as well as client or supplier meetings to get exposure to decision-making processes and problem-solving discussions.
Participating in company learning and networking opportunities and events.
Adhering to Work Health and Safety requirements, and other FERO policies and procedures, to ensure compliance and safety at work.
Complying with the responsibilities outlined in the Apprenticeship Agreement and Training Plan, including attending regular progress review meetings with the Apprenticeship Coach and Reporting Line Manager.
Training:You will attend the University of Hertfordshire for day release teaching, studying at the de Havilland campus in Hatfield, Hertfordshire, approximately every other week, while completing off the job learning during the weeks in between. The remainder of your week will be spent in the employer's workplace for on the job training.Training Outcome:Potential career progression within the organisation.
Promotion can be gained to a Junior Management role i.e. Supervisor, Team Leader or Assistant Manager:
Acceptable performance established regularly.
Typically, at least 3-4 years in a Manager Trainee role.
Successful completion of Chartered Manager Degree Apprenticeship (Chartered Manager status).
People management aptitude demonstrated.
Aptitude for relationship building.
Good commercial understanding demonstrated.
Company advocate in behaviour, demonstrating FERO values.
Commitment to company demonstrated.
Employer Description:FERO connects shoppers with brands in-store with engaging Point of Sale (POS) campaigns. Our services cover POS creative, production, and fulfilment. Key clients include BrewDog, Burger King, Sainsbury’s, Superdrug, and Tesco. FERO has a turnover of £25 million and approx.180 colleagues.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 9.00am - 5:30pm. We offer flexibility to the working day within the guidelines outlined in the company’s Wellbeing at Work (WaW) Policy.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...
Your duties will include;
Support for the Pupil;
Establish good working relationships with pupils, acting as a role model and setting high expectations as part of a key worker role.
Provide consistent support to all pupils, responding appropriately to individual pupil needs.
Promote inclusion and acceptance of all pupils.
Encourage pupils to interact with others and engage in activities led by the teacher.
Promote self-esteem and independence, employing strategies to recognise and reward achievement within established school procedure.
To observe and assess children in accordance with development matters.
Use specialist (curricular/learning) skills/training/experience to support pupils.
Support for the Teacher;
Provide minimal clerical/administration support (e.g. photocopying, typing, filing, collecting money, etc.)
Assist with the display of children’s work.
Establish and maintain an appropriate learning environment under the supervision of the teacher.
Contribute to lesson planning, evaluating and adjusting lessons/work plans as appropriate.
Monitor and evaluate pupils’ responses to learning activities through observation and planned recording of achievement against pre-determined learning objectives.
Provide objective and accurate feedback and reports as required, to the teacher on pupil achievement, progress and other matters, ensuring the availability of appropriate evidence.
Be responsible for keeping and updating records in agreed format with the teacher, contributing to reviews of systems/records as requested.
Assess routinely using observation and accurately record achievement/progress.
Promote positive values attitudes and good pupil behaviour, dealing promptly with conflict and incidents and encouraging pupils to take responsibility for their own behaviour in line with established school policy.
Liaise sensitively and effectively with parents/carers as agreed with the teacher within role/responsibility and participate in feedback sessions/meetings with parents under teacher’s supervision.
The post holder may reasonably be expected to undertake other duties commensurate with the level of responsibility that may be allocated from time to time.
Training:
Qualification - Level 3 Teaching Assistant Apprenticeship.
The training will be delivered at the workplace.
Training Outcome:
Apprentice will receive on programme support from an Apprenticeship Officer and Careers, Information, Advice and Guidance support during the last 2 months of their Apprenticeship contract
Job seeking support is also included
Employer Description:Sefton Council is a local authority within the Liverpool City Region. Sefton is a diverse and exciting borough and is a great place to live and work. As an employer we can offer a diverse range of job roles across a variety of settings. We offer attractive conditions of service which allow for a good work life balance and invest in our staff through our learning and development programme.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 8.30am - 3.45pm (45 minute lunch).Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Principal Duties:
Day-to-day support of individuals and groups in the SEND department
Help to keep children safe by:
Preparing and maintaining a safe and hygienic environment
Dealing with accidents, emergencies and illnesses
Supporting the safeguarding of children
Encouraging children’s positive behaviour
Provide support for learning activities by:
Supporting the teacher in planning learning activities
Supporting the delivery of learning activities
Supporting the teacher in the evaluation of learning activities
Support the children’s development by:
Contributing to the development of children physically, emotionally and socially and the associated skills
Contributing to children’s communication and the intellectual development
Contribute to positive relationships by effectively:
Interacting with and responding to children and adults.
Communicating with children and adults.
Provide effective support for your colleagues by:
Maintaining working relationships with colleagues
Developing your effectiveness in a support role.
Support children’s play and learning by:
Encouraging and supporting children to be creative in physical play
Offering a range of play opportunities to children
Supporting children’s rights and choices in play
Support a child with disabilities or special educational needs by:
Providing care and encouragement and supporting personal hygiene needs
Providing support to help the child to participate in activities and experiences
Contribute to the moving and handling of children with mobility difficulties by:
Preparing children, environments and equipment for moving and handling
Enabling children to move from one position to another
Provide displays by:
Setting up, maintaining and dismantling displays
Promote behaviour by:
Implementing agreed behaviour management strategies.
Supporting pupils in taking responsibility for their learning and behaviour
Secondary Duties:
To undertake such other duties and responsibilities of an equivalent nature as may be determined from time to time by the Service Head (or nominated representative) in consultation with the postholder (and if he/she so wishes, with his/her Trade Union representative)
Training:
Teaching Assistant Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard
Training to take place on site at the school
Training Outcome:
Progression is on offer to candidates that excel during their apprenticeship
Employer Description:Great Academy Ashton is a large 11 – 16 school that serves the communities in and around Ashton-under-Lyne and the surrounding areas of Tameside, Oldham and Manchester. Our school is the beating heart of our community and we pride ourselves in our vision as a school which serves our community and works in partnership as part of a community based, values focussed, cross phased multi-academy trustWorking Hours :Monday to Friday Shifts TBCSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Professional and friendly,Positive work ethic,Flexible attitude,work under pressure,confident personality....Read more...
The successful candidate will assist class teacher with resource preparation, support learning, including:
The emotional development of individuals and groups of pupils
To assess identified learners and track their progress according to the graduated approach in the Code of Practice, and use detailed knowledge and specialist skills to support students’ learning
To plan and deliver programmes of learning for small groups and individuals under the supervision of the SENDCo
To mark students’ work according to the Nobel marking policy
To carry out learning walks and observations and feedback on identified students
To supervise students attending early morning Literacy intervention and after school PLT (homework) sessions
To support lunchtime activities including games club
To support learners in a range of contexts including lessons, withdrawal groups and bespoke provision such as literacy, reading, phonics, spelling, etc.
To support the SEND team in the range of provisions including supervision of The Bridge, exam access arrangements, study lesson cover, trips and visits when directed by SENDCo
To support SEND students which exams access arrangements with a range of specialist provisions such as prompting, reading, scribing and invigilation and undertake training as required to ensure adherence to JCQ regulations
To take part in and deliver specialist training for whole school initiatives and specific vulnerable groups
Some whole class supervision (for example during wet play) including specific interventions for pupils with Special Educational Needs
Supervise pupils during play and lunchtimes
Complete records of learning outcomes following specific intervention delivery
Attending regular staff meetings and training as appropriate
Using devices such as printers and laminators
Training:
Study towards a relevant qualification, Level 3 Teaching Assistant Diploma
On-the-job training and mentoring from experienced professionals
Regular review meetings to track progress and development
Training Outcome:
Potential full-time employment for the right candidate upon successful completion of the apprenticeship
Employer Description:Inspire ATA is an official Flexi-Job Apprenticeship Agency, licenced by the Department for Education. Currently ranked 1st in the Rate My Apprenticeship Top 100 Apprenticeship Employers in the UK Award 2024-2025. Inspire ATA specialises in creating apprenticeship opportunities, where we recruit and employ the apprentice on behalf of our host clients, enabling us to offer additional support and a better experience for both the apprentice and the client as the experts in the industry. We arrange the most suitable and appropriate apprenticeship training from one of our partnered training providers.
If you are successful in securing an apprenticeship with Inspire ATA, it is important to understand that Inspire ATA will be your employer and the apprenticeship placement will be a separate organisation that simply hosts you as an apprentice.
As a Flexi-Job Apprenticeship Agency, Inspire ATA performs an important role in developing the UK labour market and it is our responsibility to ensure that talent is recognised, developed, and matched with business needs, whatever the background of the individual, irrespective of gender, race, disability, age, religion or belief, relationship orientation, marital or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity and gender reassignment. We are proud of the diverse nature of our business and work with clients to ensure that all candidates are treated with courtesy and respect.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 3.30pmSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
As an Early Years Educator Apprentice, you will work closely with experienced educators to support the development and well-being of children aged 2 and 3, including pupils with special educational needs, on a 1:1 basis or in small groups. You will assist in planning and implementing engaging activities, play opportunities and experiences, observing and documenting children's progress, and creating a nurturing environment conducive to learning and exploration.
Main responsibilities:
Support pupils’ learning, including working with individuals and groups using knowledge, experience, specialist skills and training
Use specialist knowledge/experience to provide appropriate support to pupils in relation to their individual needs
Contribute to the creation of an appropriate learning environment through display and classroom organisation
Contribute to the creation of appropriate learning resources
Provide pastoral support to pupils within the nursery environment
Assist children in matters of personal needs and their general health including first aid and welfare matters
Provide structured support in accordance with specific work programmes designed and supervised by individual provision leaders
To contribute to raising standards by ensuring high expectations are promoted for pupils
Provide general support to pupils, ensuring their safety, by complying with good H&S practice
Accompany lead staff and pupils on visits, trips and out-of-school activities as required
Encourage pupils to interact with others and engage in activities led by the lead staff.
Provide structured support in accordance with specific work programmes designed and supervised by individual provision leaders
Provide support to pupils to achieve learning goals
Assist the provision lead with the planning of learning activities
Assist the provision lead in monitoring pupils’ responses to learning activities and accurately record achievement/progress as directed
Provide detailed and regular feedback to the provision lead on pupils’ achievement, progress, problems etc.
Provide general admin support, for classroom activities e.g. produce worksheets for agreed activities etc.
To provide support in literacy/numeracy/SEN strategies
Support the use of ICT in learning activities and develop pupils’ competence and independence in its use
Contribute to curriculum planning, evaluation and implementation
Training:Level 3 Early Years Educator qualification, equivalent to A Level. The apprentices are required to attend face-to-face training once a week at Sirius Academy West.
Training will include paediatric first aid qualification.
Apprentices who start the apprenticeship when they are aged 19 or under and who do not have the desired GCSEs in English and Maths or equivalent qualifications will need to be willing to undertake level 2 functional skills in Maths and/or English in the first 12 months of their apprenticeship.Training Outcome:
Possible further development leading to full-time employment within the Trust
Move on to the Level 5 Specialist Teaching Assistant Apprenticeship which is equivalent to a foundation degree, paving the way for you to obtain your degree and become a teacher
Employer Description:Our Trust includes primary, secondary and an alternative provision school working together to provide the best learning opportunities for the pupils within our network of schools. Each school serves its own community and has its own unique identity. Together we benefit from working in partnership, share good practice and have a joint central service support team. The current vacancies are for one apprentice for each of the 6 primary schools offering a 2-year old provision.Working Hours :Monday to Friday - between the hours of 8.00am and 4.00pm, term-time only.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Number skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Training:
Your full role and responsibilities will be set out by your employerNextStep Training 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
Qualifications required:
Knowledge of the statutory framework for the EYFS and regulatory requirements – Desirable
Fluent in written and spoken English – Essential
Passionate about learning and developing into a new role – Essential
Skills required:
Great communication skills
Excellent organisational skills
Ability to work as part of a team
Creative thinker
Passionate and reliable
Training:Early Years Educator Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard:
Training is delivered through a flexible combination of in-person sessions at our training centre and online learning with our experienced tutors
Apprentices will use the Laser Learning platform to complete and submit coursework, monitor their progress, and stay engaged throughout their programme
Attendance for monthly lessons is required
Training Outcome:Completing a Level 3 Early Years Educator apprenticeship opens the door to a wide range of opportunities in the Early Years sector. With this qualification, individuals become fully qualified practitioners, capable of working independently with children in nurseries, preschools, and reception classes.
As they gain experience, they may progress into more senior roles such as:
Senior Practitioner or Room Leader – overseeing a team within a room, leading planning and observation, and supporting less experienced colleagues
Deputy Nursery Manager – supporting the nursery manager in daily operations, compliance, safeguarding, and staff development
Nursery Manager – leading the entire nursery setting, ensuring high standards of care and education, team performance, and regulatory compliance
Level 4 Early Years Advanced Practitioner:
Ideal for those who want to specialise in areas such as SEND, safeguarding, or early language development. This course enhances practice and supports progression into leadership
Level 5 Early Years Lead Practitioner:
Designed for experienced practitioners ready to take on leadership roles within their settings. It focuses on leading day-to-day practice, mentoring staff, and contributing to strategy and curriculum development
Both qualifications can be delivered flexibly, either online or in-person, and include dedicated support from our experienced tutors and safeguarding officers
Further progression can include:
Moving into school-based roles such as Teaching Assistant or SEND Support
Becoming a Trainer, Assessor, or Mentor for apprentices
Pursuing a Foundation Degree or BA in Early Childhood Studies, leading towards Early Years Teacher Status (EYTS) or Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
Our structured training and support ensure that every apprentice has a clear and achievable pathway to long-term success in the Early Years sector
Employer Description:Next Step Training Ltd is an apprenticeship and skills training provider, funded by the Department for Education, delivering apprenticeships in London and across England. We have been in operation since 2012 and during this time have built an established reputation as a reliable and employer-led training provider. We work together with employers and individual learners to design and deliver training programmes that meets both learners and their employers’ needs. Our goal of is to empower as many individuals as possible to reach their full potential, helping them on their journey to find meaningful career that is rewarding. We help to empower businesses with industry-expert staff so they can provide the very best learning experience to their workforce to perform better.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, varied shifts between 6:30am - 6:00pm.Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Farmfoods are looking to recruit an Apprentice Retail Assistant for our new shop opening soon in Erdington. We offer a permanent full-time position working a variety of shifts, 5 days from 7 each week.
As one of our retail apprentices you will:
Make all of our customers feel welcome with a friendly smile and simple hello
Help customers find the items they are looking for
Give a fast and friendly service at the tills, always offering help to pack and leaving a good impression with a friendly thank you and goodbye
Handle stock with care whilst working deliveries, quickly placing products into our freezers and onto our shelves ready for our customers to buy
Work with the rest of your team to complete the daily and weekly routines that keep our shops clean and tidy
You will need:
A friendly, positive, hardworking approach to work
To enjoy being busy as there is always something to do
You’ll jump from putting out deliveries to serving on the till, helping customers on the shop floor, completing important cleaning and stock rotation routines and more
To be reliable as you will be an important part of a small team Your colleagues and customers will depend upon you to do your best on each shift and not let the team down
A bit of flexibility when it comes to your shifts. When other members of your team are off enjoying their holidays, we may need you to work slightly different hours to cover for them
Rota’s are planned three weeks in advance and your commitments outside of work will be taken into consideration when planning your shifts
Ensure that all work set by our apprenticeship provider is completed on time and to the best of your ability
Training:Level 2 Retailer Apprenticeship Standard:
Apprenticeship Standards are aimed at developing skills within the Apprentice’s chosen career route, each standard has set knowledge, skills and behaviours required to be successful within the job role. This will include the completion of Functional Skills in maths and English
Once the apprentice has completed a minimum of 12 months training and the employer and Inspiro regional trainer confirm they have met all the requirements of the standard they will be put through to end point assessment. The end point assessment is independent from the training and includes a variety of assessment methods which test the skills and knowledge of the apprentice to ensure they are fully competent in their role
Each Apprentice will be supported throughout the apprenticeship by a structured programme of teaching, e-learning, face to face training and workplace mentoring; this will encourage and help them to meet the requirements of the new standards and will prepare them for the End of Point Assessment
Training Outcome:
There are many opportunities for a career at Farmfoods. We have some great training programmes in place and only promote to Shop and Area Manager positions from within
Many people in management and central services positions at Farmfoods started their careers in our shops, so this could be the start of a rewarding career for you
This vacancy will become permanent upon completion of your apprenticeship
Employer Description:Farmfoods are a family business with ambition. We pride ourselves on offering our customers great value, quality products from clean and tidy shops with the friendliest team in retail.
We aim to offer sensational value to customers on a great range of everyday family-oriented goods. We back up our sensational value with a focus on delivering an ‘old fashioned’, genuine and friendly customer experience.Our retail apprentices are very important. They each serve hundreds of customers each week and have the reputation of Farmfoods in their hands. To our customers, they are Farmfoods.Working Hours :Working 5 days out of 7. Shifts varying which will include weekends. Shifts confirmed on appointment on a rota basis.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Team working....Read more...
To adhere to the organisational and school policies and procedures for behaviour management and health and safety
To engage in training in positive behaviour strategies and to implement these in school
To work with individual pupils as requested by the behaviour manager to support their learning and behaviour management
To respond effectively to any behaviour incidents that take place
To use physical intervention to manage behaviour according to agreed company policy when appropriate and necessary
To support the education team in writing up and reporting incidents
To create and maintain effective, immediate intervention strategies for behaviour incidents
To maintain an accurate account of behaviour incidents and to use this information to inform the development of proactive intervention strategies/action plans for sustainable improvement
To undertake to complete daily monitoring sheets, behaviour reports and incident reports as required and to disseminate these to relevant stakeholders
To participate in the assessment of all pupils who need extra help in overcoming issues relating to progress, attendance, behaviour and following a period of exclusion
To read all paperwork required to gain insight into issues and to understand the individual difficulties experienced by pupils
To contribute to behavioural assessment records for each child
To work in partnership with all staff in drawing up and implementing an action plan for each pupil in need of support
To work in partnership with all school staff responsible for the pupils receiving support and intervention, seeking to reach acceptable outcomes that meet the needs of the pupil, and overcoming the behaviours and attitudes that inhibit their progress at school
To work in partnership with all school staff responsible for the pupils receiving support and intervention, seeking to reach acceptable outcomes that meet the needs of the pupil, overcoming barriers that inhibit their progress at school
To support pupils in the classroom when required
To deliver intervention packages to pupils on request from the class teacher
To undertake 1:1 learning support for pupils where requested
To work in partnership with teachers to develop effective strategies to remove barriers to learning
To be proactive in working together with the teacher to source and identify activities and courses to enhance the alternative curriculum
To develop knowledge and appreciation of the range of programs, activities, course, opportunities and individuals that could be drawn upon to provide extra support for pupils ‘at risk’
To develop a 1:1 mentoring relationship with pupils receiving support, aimed at achieving the goals defined in their individual action plan
To support pupils who are doing education work off-site
To work in partnership with staff and professionals to secure positive family/carer support and involvement by maintain regular contact with families/carers of pupils receiving support/intervention
To promote equality and diversity in the school and encourage ‘pupil voice’
To undertake professional development in line with the requirements of the role and the company
To undertake any duties in line with the demands of the role
To maintain the highest standards of confidentiality and data-protection at all times
Training:
Teaching Assistant level 3 Apprenticeship Standard
20% off the job training
Tutor support via online platform 'Bud'
Training Outcome:
Permanant position considered on completion of the apprenticeship
Level 5 qualification available
Employer Description:Clovelly House School is an independent special school for girls and boys from 10-19 based in a rural setting in the East Midlands. The ethos is that of a countryside school and the pupils, who have social and emotional and other complex needs, have opportunities to learn the core subjects embedded in a wider curriculum.Working Hours :Term time only.
Monday, 08:30 - 16:30,
Tuesday - Thursday, 08:30 - 16:00 ,
Friday, 08:30 - 15:30.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative....Read more...
Vacancy description:
1. Establish rapport and respectful, trusting relationships with pupils, acting as a role model and setting high expectations.
2. Promote the inclusion and acceptance of all pupils in the classroom by encouraging them to interact with each other and to engage in activities led by the teacher.
3. Supervise, assist and support pupils, including those with special needs, to access learning activities, through your knowledge of the curriculum and knowledge of how pupils learn.
4. The role may include supporting and implementing pupils’ personal programmes, including social, health, physical, hygiene, and welfare matters. The pupil may also need assistance to access different areas of the school. Following appropriate training and in line with school procedures, to administer basic first aid and/or medication as required.
5. Support the effective use of ICT in learning and develop pupils’ competence and independence in its use.
6. Contribute to the development and implementation of Individual Education Plans and Behaviour Plans.
7. Promote self-esteem and independence, and employ strategies to recognise and reward achievement of self-reliance.
8. Provide specific feedback in discussions with pupils on their progress and achievement, in line with school policy.
KEY TASKS – Support for teachers
9. Promote positive values, attitudes and good pupil behaviour. Deal promptly with conflicts and incidents whilst encouraging pupils to take responsibility for their own behaviour, in line with established school policies.
10. Liaise sensitively and effectively with parents and carers as agreed with the teacher within your role/responsibilities and participate in feedback sessions/meetings with parents under direction from a teacher.
11. Work with the teacher to plan and implement lessons/activities, evaluating and adjusting lesson work/plans according to pupils’ learning styles and individual needs and to meet pre-determined learning objectives.
12. Contribute to the setting up and ongoing delivery of local and national learning strategies, e.g. literacy, numeracy, KS3, early years (define those required), effectively utilising all alternative opportunities to support the extended development of pupils’ skills.
13. Monitor and evaluate pupils’ responses to learning activities through observation and planned recording of achievement against pre-determined learning objectives. Provide objective and accurate feedback and reports as required on pupil achievement, progress, and other matters, ensuring the availability of appropriate evidence.
14. Undertake routine marking of pupils’ work and accurately record achievement/progress using an explicit mark scheme that does not require interpretation. Invigilate tests and examinations as required.
15. Be responsible for keeping and updating records in a format agreed with the teacher, contributing to reviews/systems of records and systems as necessary.
16. Collate pupil reports in liaison with the teacher, inputting data as required.
17. Create and maintain an appropriate learning environment in liaison with the teacher.
18. Assist with the display of pupils’ work.
19. Determine the need for, prepare and maintain general and specialist equipment and resources.
20. Provide clerical support for teachers, e.g. photocopying, filing, record keeping, collecting money, checking deliveries and placing goods in stock and maintain records of stock; administering coursework, production of worksheets for agreed activities.Training:Teaching Assistant Apprenticeship Standard.Training Outcome:Any successful apprenticeship who demonstrates the ability and necessary skills to carry out the role of a L3 TA to a high standard, would be considered for any permanent vacancy that may arise in the school. This would be part of a further recruitment process.Employer Description:At Willowpark, we believe that learning should be engaging, purposeful and challenging. As a 2-11 Primary Academy, we educate and nurture every child ensuring they acquire the knowledge, skills and attitudes to be successful in the future, enabling them to make a positive contribution to their community. We are determined to support all our children to overcome any barriers to success they may face, enabling all to reach their full potential. We ensure that we work in close partnership with parents, South Pennine Academies (our Academy sponsor) and the local community in order to achieve this.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 32.5 hours per week. Shift times 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...
Training
Your full role and responsibilities will be set out by your employer.
NextStep Training 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)
Qualifications required:
Knowledge of the statutory framework for the EYFS and regulatory requirements – Desirable
Fluent in written and spoken English – Essential
Passionate about learning and developing into a new role – Essential
Skills required:
Great communication skills
Excellent organisational skills
Ability to work as part of a team
Creative thinker
Passionate and reliable
Training:Training is delivered through a flexible combination of in-person sessions at our training centre and online learning with our experienced tutors. Apprentices will use the Laser Learning platform to complete and submit coursework, monitor their progress, and stay engaged throughout their programme. Attendance for monthly lessons is required.Training Outcome:Completing a Level 3 Early Years Educator apprenticeship opens the door to a wide range of opportunities in the Early Years sector. With this qualification, individuals become fully qualified practitioners, capable of working independently with children in nurseries, preschools, and reception classes.
As they gain experience, they may progress into more senior roles such as:
Senior Practitioner or Room Leader – overseeing a team within a room, leading planning and observation, and supporting less experienced colleagues.
Deputy Nursery Manager – supporting the nursery manager in daily operations, compliance, safeguarding, and staff development.
Nursery Manager – leading the entire nursery setting, ensuring high standards of care and education, team performance, and regulatory compliance.
To support continued growth, NextStep Training offers the following advanced qualifications within Early Years:
Level 4 Early Years Advanced Practitioner-Ideal for those who want to specialise in areas such as SEND, safeguarding, or early language development. This course enhances practice and supports progression into leadership.
Level 5 Early Years Lead Practitioner-Designed for experienced practitioners ready to take on leadership roles within their settings. It focuses on leading day-to-day practice, mentoring staff, and contributing to strategy and curriculum development.
Both qualifications can be delivered flexibly, either online or in-person, and include dedicated support from our experienced tutors and safeguarding officers.
Further progression can include:
Moving into school-based roles such as Teaching Assistant or SEND Support
Becoming a Trainer, Assessor, or Mentor for apprentices
Pursuing a Foundation Degree or BA in Early Childhood Studies, leading towards Early Years Teacher Status (EYTS) or Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
Our structured training and support ensure that every apprentice has a clear and achievable pathway to long-term success in the Early Years sector
Employer Description:Next Step Training Ltd is an apprenticeship and skills training provider, funded by the Department for Education, delivering apprenticeships in London and across England. We have been in operation since 2012 and during this time have built an established reputation as a reliable and employer-led training provider. We work together with employers and individual learners to design and deliver training programmes that meets both learners and their employers’ needs. Our goal of is to empower as many individuals as possible to reach their full potential, helping them on their journey to find meaningful career that is rewarding. We help to empower businesses with industry-expert staff so they can provide the very best learning experience to their workforce to perform better.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, varied shifts between 6:30am - 6:00pm.
No weekends.Skills: Communication skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
As an apprentice, you’ll work at a company and get hands-on experience. You’ll gain new skills and work alongside experienced staff.
What you’ll do at work:
Training
Your full role and responsibilities will be set out by your employer.
NextStep Training 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)
Qualifications required:
Knowledge of the statutory framework for the EYFS and regulatory requirements – Desirable
Fluent in written and spoken English – Essential
Passionate about learning and developing into a new role – Essential
Skills required:
Great communication skills
Excellent organisational skills
Ability to work as part of a team
Creative thinker
Passionate and reliable
Training:Training is delivered through a flexible combination of in-person sessions at our training centre and online learning with our experienced tutors. Apprentices will use the Laser Learning platform to complete and submit coursework, monitor their progress, and stay engaged throughout their programme. Attendance for monthly lessons is required.Training Outcome:Completing a Level 3 Early Years Educator apprenticeship opens the door to a wide range of opportunities in the Early Years sector. With this qualification, individuals become fully qualified practitioners, capable of working independently with children in nurseries, preschools, and reception classes.
As they gain experience, they may progress into more senior roles such as:
Senior Practitioner or Room Leader – overseeing a team within a room, leading planning and observation, and supporting less experienced colleagues.
Deputy Nursery Manager – supporting the nursery manager in daily operations, compliance, safeguarding, and staff development.
Nursery Manager – leading the entire nursery setting, ensuring high standards of care and education, team performance, and regulatory compliance.
To support continued growth, NextStep Training offers the following advanced qualifications within Early Years:
Level 4 Early Years Advanced Practitioner-Ideal for those who want to specialise in areas such as SEND, safeguarding, or early language development. This course enhances practice and supports progression into leadership.
Level 5 Early Years Lead Practitioner-Designed for experienced practitioners ready to take on leadership roles within their settings. It focuses on leading day-to-day practice, mentoring staff, and contributing to strategy and curriculum development.
Both qualifications can be delivered flexibly, either online or in-person, and include dedicated support from our experienced tutors and safeguarding officers.
Further progression can include:
Moving into school-based roles such as Teaching Assistant or SEND Support
Becoming a Trainer, Assessor, or Mentor for apprentices
Pursuing a Foundation Degree or BA in Early Childhood Studies, leading towards Early Years Teacher Status (EYTS) or Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
Our structured training and support ensure that every apprentice has a clear and achievable pathway to long-term success in the Early Years sector.
Employer Description:Next Step Training Ltd is an apprenticeship and skills training provider, funded by the Department for Education, delivering apprenticeships in London and across England. We have been in operation since 2012 and during this time have built an established reputation as a reliable and employer-led training provider. We work together with employers and individual learners to design and deliver training programmes that meets both learners and their employers’ needs. Our goal of is to empower as many individuals as possible to reach their full potential, helping them on their journey to find meaningful career that is rewarding. We help to empower businesses with industry-expert staff so they can provide the very best learning experience to their workforce to perform better.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, varied shifts between 6:30am - 6:00pm.
No weekends.Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Training
Your full role and responsibilities will be set out by your employer.
NextStep Training 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)
Qualifications required
Knowledge of the statutory framework for the EYFS and regulatory requirements – Desirable
Fluent in written and spoken English – Essential
Passionate about learning and developing into a new role – Essential
Skills required
Great communication skills
Excellent organisational skills
Ability to work as part of a team
Creative thinker
Passionate and reliable
Training:Training is delivered through a flexible combination of in-person sessions at our training centre and online learning with our experienced tutors. Apprentices will use the Laser Learning platform to complete and submit coursework, monitor their progress, and stay engaged throughout their programme. Attendance for monthly lessons is required.Training Outcome:Completing a Level 3 Early Years Educator apprenticeship opens the door to a wide range of opportunities in the Early Years sector. With this qualification, individuals become fully qualified practitioners, capable of working independently with children in nurseries, preschools, and reception classes.
As they gain experience, they may progress into more senior roles such as:
Senior Practitioner or Room Leader – overseeing a team within a room, leading planning and observation, and supporting less experienced colleagues.Deputy Nursery Manager – supporting the nursery manager in daily operations, compliance, safeguarding, and staff development.Nursery Manager – leading the entire nursery setting, ensuring high standards of care and education, team performance, and regulatory compliance.To support continued growth, NextStep Training offers the following advanced qualifications within Early Years:
Level 4 Early Years Advanced Practitioner-Ideal for those who want to specialise in areas such as SEND, safeguarding, or early language development. This course enhances practice and supports progression into leadership.Level 5 Early Years Lead Practitioner-Designed for experienced practitioners ready to take on leadership roles within their settings. It focuses on leading day-to-day practice, mentoring staff, and contributing to strategy and curriculum development.Both qualifications can be delivered flexibly, either online or in-person, and include dedicated support from our experienced tutors and safeguarding officers.
Further progression can include:
Moving into school-based roles such as Teaching Assistant or SEND Support.Becoming a Trainer, Assessor, or Mentor for apprentices.Pursuing a Foundation Degree or BA in Early Childhood Studies, leading towards Early Years Teacher Status (EYTS) or Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).Our structured training and support ensure that every apprentice has a clear and achievable pathway to long-term success in the Early Years sector.Employer Description:Next Step Training Ltd is an apprenticeship and skills training provider, funded by the Department for Education, delivering apprenticeships in London and across England. We have been in operation since 2012 and during this time have built an established reputation as a reliable and employer-led training provider. We work together with employers and individual learners to design and deliver training programmes that meets both learners and their employers’ needs. Our goal of is to empower as many individuals as possible to reach their full potential, helping them on their journey to find meaningful career that is rewarding. We help to empower businesses with industry-expert staff so they can provide the very best learning experience to their workforce to perform better.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, varied shifts between 6:30am - 6:00pm
No weekends.Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Training
Your full role and responsibilities will be set out by your employer.
NextStep Training 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)
Qualifications required:
Knowledge of the statutory framework for the EYFS and regulatory requirements – Desirable
Fluent in written and spoken English – Essential
Passionate about learning and developing into a new role – Essential
Skills required:
Great communication skills
Excellent organisational skills
Ability to work as part of a team
Creative thinker
Passionate and reliable
Training:Training is delivered through a flexible combination of in-person sessions at our training centre and online learning with our experienced tutors. Apprentices will use the Laser Learning platform to complete and submit coursework, monitor their progress, and stay engaged throughout their programme. Attendance for monthly lessons is required.Training Outcome:Completing a Level 3 Early Years Educator apprenticeship opens the door to a wide range of opportunities in the Early Years sector. With this qualification, individuals become fully qualified practitioners, capable of working independently with children in nurseries, preschools, and reception classes.
As they gain experience, they may progress into more senior roles such as:
Senior Practitioner or Room Leader – overseeing a team within a room, leading planning and observation, and supporting less experienced colleagues.
Deputy Nursery Manager – supporting the nursery manager in daily operations, compliance, safeguarding, and staff development.
Nursery Manager – leading the entire nursery setting, ensuring high standards of care and education, team performance, and regulatory compliance.
To support continued growth, NextStep Training offers the following advanced qualifications within Early Years:
Level 4 Early Years Advanced Practitioner-Ideal for those who want to specialise in areas such as SEND, safeguarding, or early language development. This course enhances practice and supports progression into leadership.
Level 5 Early Years Lead Practitioner-Designed for experienced practitioners ready to take on leadership roles within their settings. It focuses on leading day-to-day practice, mentoring staff, and contributing to strategy and curriculum development.
Both qualifications can be delivered flexibly, either online or in-person, and include dedicated support from our experienced tutors and safeguarding officers.
Further progression can include:
Moving into school-based roles such as Teaching Assistant or SEND Support
Becoming a Trainer, Assessor, or Mentor for apprentices
Pursuing a Foundation Degree or BA in Early Childhood Studies, leading towards Early Years Teacher Status (EYTS) or Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
Our structured training and support ensure that every apprentice has a clear and achievable pathway to long-term success in the Early Years sector.
Employer Description:Next Step Training Ltd is an apprenticeship and skills training provider, funded by the Department for Education, delivering apprenticeships in London and across England. We have been in operation since 2012 and during this time have built an established reputation as a reliable and employer-led training provider. We work together with employers and individual learners to design and deliver training programmes that meets both learners and their employers’ needs. Our goal of is to empower as many individuals as possible to reach their full potential, helping them on their journey to find meaningful career that is rewarding. We help to empower businesses with industry-expert staff so they can provide the very best learning experience to their workforce to perform better.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, varied shifts between 6:30am - 6:00pm.
No weekends.Skills: Organisation skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Training
Your full role and responsibilities will be set out by your employer.
NextStep Training 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)
Qualifications required
Knowledge of the statutory framework for the EYFS and regulatory requirements – Desirable
Fluent in written and spoken English – Essential
Passionate about learning and developing into a new role – Essential
Skills required
Great communication skills
Excellent organisational skills
Ability to work as part of a team
Creative thinker
Passionate and reliable
Training:Training can be flexible, a combination of in-person lessons at our training centre based in Hackney and online learning with our qualified tutors.
Apprentices must be able to commit to lessons at least once a month. Training Outcome:Completing a Level 3 Early Years Educator apprenticeship opens the door to a wide range of opportunities in the Early Years sector. With this qualification, individuals become fully qualified practitioners, capable of working independently with children in nurseries, preschools, and reception classes.
As they gain experience, they may progress into more senior roles such as:
Senior Practitioner or Room Leader – overseeing a team within a room, leading planning and observation, and supporting less experienced colleagues.
Deputy Nursery Manager – supporting the nursery manager in daily operations, compliance, safeguarding, and staff development.
Nursery Manager – leading the entire nursery setting, ensuring high standards of care and education, team performance, and regulatory compliance.
To support continued growth, NextStep Training offers the following advanced qualifications within Early Years:
Level 4 Early Years Advanced Practitioner. Ideal for those who want to specialise in areas such as SEND, safeguarding, or early language development. This course enhances practice and supports progression into leadership.
Level 5 Early Years Lead Practitioner. Designed for experienced practitioners ready to take on leadership roles within their settings. It focusses on leading day-to-day practice, mentoring staff, and contributing to strategy and curriculum development.
Both qualifications can be delivered flexibly, either online or in-person, and include dedicated support from our experienced tutors and safeguarding officers.
Further progression can include:
Moving into school-based roles such as Teaching Assistant or SEND Support.
Becoming a Trainer, Assessor, or Mentor for apprentices.
Pursuing a Foundation Degree or BA in Early Childhood Studies, leading towards Early Years Teacher Status (EYTS) or Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).
Our structured training and support ensure that every apprentice has a clear and achievable pathway to long-term success in the Early Years sector.Employer Description:Next Step Training Ltd is an apprenticeship and skills training provider, funded by the Department for Education, delivering apprenticeships in London and across England. We have been in operation since 2012 and during this time have built an established reputation as a reliable and employer-led training provider.
We work together with employers and individual learners to design and deliver training programmes that meets both learners and their employers’ needs.
Our goal of is to empower as many individuals as possible to reach their full potential, helping them on their journey to find meaningful career that is rewarding. We help to empower businesses with industry-expert staff so they can provide the very best learning experience to their workforce to perform better.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, varied shifts between 6:30am - 6:00pm. No weekends.Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Training:
Your full role and responsibilities will be set out by your employer
NextStep Training 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)
Qualifications required:
Knowledge of the statutory framework for the EYFS and regulatory requirements – Desirable
Fluent in written and spoken English – Essential
Passionate about learning and developing into a new role – Essential
Skills required:
Great communication skills
Excellent organisational skills
Ability to work as part of a team
Creative thinker
Passionate and reliable
Training:Training is delivered through a flexible combination of in-person sessions at our training centre and online learning with our experienced tutors. Apprentices will use the Laser Learning platform to complete and submit coursework, monitor their progress, and stay engaged throughout their programme. Attendance for monthly lessons is required.Training Outcome:Completing a Level 3 Early Years Educator apprenticeship opens the door to a wide range of opportunities in the Early Years sector. With this qualification, individuals become fully qualified practitioners, capable of working independently with children in nurseries, preschools, and reception classes.
As they gain experience, they may progress into more senior roles such as:
Senior Practitioner or Room Leader – overseeing a team within a room, leading planning and observation, and supporting less experienced colleagues
Deputy Nursery Manager – supporting the nursery manager in daily operations, compliance, safeguarding, and staff development
Nursery Manager – leading the entire nursery setting, ensuring high standards of care and education, team performance, and regulatory compliance
To support continued growth, NextStep Training offers the following advanced qualifications within Early Years:
Level 4 Early Years Advanced Practitioner - ideal for those who want to specialise in areas such as SEND, safeguarding, or early language development
This course enhances practice and supports progression into leadership
Level 5 Early Years Lead Practitioner -Designed for experienced practitioners ready to take on leadership roles within their settings
It focuses on leading day-to-day practice, mentoring staff, and contributing to strategy and curriculum development
Both qualifications can be delivered flexibly, either online or in-person, and include dedicated support from our experienced tutors and safeguarding officers
Further progression can include:
Moving into school-based roles such as Teaching Assistant or SEND Support
Becoming a Trainer, Assessor, or Mentor for apprenticesPursuing a Foundation Degree or BA in Early Childhood Studies, leading towards Early Years Teacher Status (EYTS) or Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
Our structured training and support ensure that every apprentice has a clear and achievable pathway to long-term success in the Early Years sector
Employer Description:Next Step Training Ltd is an apprenticeship and skills training provider, funded by the Department for Education, delivering apprenticeships in London and across England. We have been in operation since 2012 and during this time have built an established reputation as a reliable and employer-led training provider. We work together with employers and individual learners to design and deliver training programmes that meets both learners and their employers’ needs. Our goal of is to empower as many individuals as possible to reach their full potential, helping them on their journey to find meaningful career that is rewarding. We help to empower businesses with industry-expert staff so they can provide the very best learning experience to their workforce to perform better.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, varied shifts between 6:30am - 6:00pm.
No weekends.Skills: Communication skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
