As an apprentice, you will work alongside experienced practitioners across our baby, toddler and preschool rooms, learning hands-on while studying
You will play an important role in creating a nurturing, safe and engaging environment where children can learn, develop and thrive
Supporting the care and development of babies and young children
Creating a warm, stimulating and inclusive environment
Planning and delivering fun, age-appropriate activities and play
Building positive relationships with children, parents and colleagues
Ensuring children’s individual needs and development are met
Learning about the Early Years Foundation Stage and applying best practice
Supporting the day to day needs and tasks with the running of the nursery Picking up children
Playing on the floor with children
Setting up resources for the garden and decking area
Crouching down to support children going to sleep
Training:
Level 2 Early Years Practitioner Apprenticeship Standard https://www.instituteforapprenticeships.org/apprenticeship-standards/st0888-v1-0 BPC Grow for Apprentices programme
Training Outcome:
Progression to a higher apprenticeship or Progression to Full Time employment
Employer Description:Yarrells Nursery is based in our Greenwood building with children aged 6 months to 4 years. We are based in a woodland area with access to a secure decking area and a woodland garden. We are based within the grounds of Yarrells Prep School and have access to their areas such as the swimming pool, forest school, sports hall etc... Yarrells is a family run business and many links are made across the nursery and school.Working Hours :Monday to Friday (shift pattern) with a day release to collegeSkills: Attention to detail,Communication Skills,Creative,Initiative,IT Skills,Non judgemental,Organisation skills,Patience,Physical fitness,Problem Solving,Team Working....Read more...
As an Early Years Apprentice, you will support the delivery of high-quality wraparound care for primary school-aged children.
Duties will include:
Supervising and engaging children in a variety of play activitiesSupporting children's social, emotional and physical development
Assisting with the preparation and serving of healthy snacks and breakfast items
Encouraging positive behaviour and inclusion for all childrenHelping to set up and clear away activities and equipment
Maintaining a safe, clean and stimulating environment
Supporting children's independence and confidence through playBuilding positive relationships with children, parents and colleagues
Following safeguarding, health and safety and club policies at all times
The purpose of the role is to develop your skills and knowledge in playwork while providing excellent care and enjoyable experiences for children attending the club.Training:The programme offers a blended learning approach including:
Virtual classrooms and webinars
Work-based learning activities
Online assignments and portfolio building
Regular reviews and feedback from your tutor
Candidates are not required to attend college. Off-the-job training will be completed during working hours in line with apprenticeship requirements
You will receive one-to-one support from an apprenticeship tutor who will conduct regular workplace visits and online reviews throughout the programme
Training Outcome:
Progress within your setting as a supervisor or manager
Work as a play work development officer for a local authority
Move into a school as a Teaching Assistant
Become self-employed and set up an after-school club or childcare project
Move into an Early Years setting and proceed with an Early Years Educator Level 3 apprenticeship
Employer Description:We are very lucky to have sole use of the dining hall at Fawbert & Barnard Infants School as well as the playground and field area. We also take regular trips to the local park which is just across the church grounds. We offer care to children that attend Fawbert and Barnard Infant School and Mandeville Primary School.Working Hours :Monday - Friday term time only 7.30am - 8.30am (breakfast club)
3.00pm - 6.00pm (after school club)Skills: Communication skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
The apprentice will be expected to support the day-to-day running of the setting, including supervising children, assisting with activities, and maintaining a safe, clean, and stimulating environment.
Duties will include:
Supporting toileting and care routines, preparing and tidying resources, assisting with snack and lunch club, and working both indoors and outdoors
The role also involves completing paperwork for key children, such as observations, learning journeys, and next steps, contributing to assessments, and following all safeguarding, health and safety, and confidentiality procedures, with guidance and support from experienced staff
Training:
1 day per 2 weeks to take place at Northampton College
Training Outcome:
Abington Vale Playschool supports staff development and progression within early years education. Upon successful completion of the apprenticeship, there may be opportunities to progress to a qualified Early Years Practitioner role, subject to availability
Staff are encouraged to continue their professional development through further training and qualifications, with the opportunity to take on increased responsibilities as skills, confidence, and experience grow
Employer Description:Abington Vale Playschool is a charity-run preschool providing high-quality early years education for children aged 2 years until school age, operating term-time only. We offer a supportive, inclusive, and nurturing environment where every child is valued as an individual. We have a strong commitment to inclusive practice and supporting children with SEND, working closely with families and external professionals to ensure children’s individual needs are met and celebrated. Our experienced and dedicated team delivers a play-based curriculum in line with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS), promoting children’s confidence, independence, communication, and emotional well-being. As a charitable organisation, we reinvest all income into staff development, training, and resources to continually improve the quality of care and education we provide. Abington Vale Playschool is a welcoming, community-focused setting that values teamwork, professional development, and the provision of positive learning experiences for both children and staffWorking Hours :To be discussed with the employer.Skills: Communication skills,Team working,Non judgemental,Understanding of EYFS....Read more...
Support children's learning and development through play and planned activities.Help create a safe, stimulating, and welcoming environment.
Assist with daily care routines, including meals, toileting, and hygiene.
Build positive relationships with children, parents, and colleagues.
Observe children's progress and contribute to learning records.
Support outdoor play and educational activities.
Follow safeguarding, health and safety, and nursery policies at all times.
Help prepare and tidy learning areas and resources.
Encourage children's independence, confidence, and social skills.
Attend training sessions and complete apprenticeship coursework.
Training:Training will take place face-to-face at your nursery, so there is no need to travel to a college or training centre. A dedicated Training Works tutor will visit every 4 weeks to provide one-to-one support, carry out progress reviews, and deliver apprenticeship training alongside on-the-job learning.Training Outcome:Upon successful completion of the Early Years Practitioner Apprenticeship, there are excellent opportunities to progress within the early years sector. The apprentice could continue their professional development by progressing onto a Level 3 Early Years Educator qualification, with future opportunities to move into roles such as Room Leader, Deputy Manager, or Nursery Manager. There may also be opportunities for ongoing career development within Little Georges Nursery.Employer Description:Little George’s Nursery School was established in 2017 by Diane Meyer NNEB and Kamini Chamberlain BA Hons with QTS. With many years of experience in early years education, the team is dedicated to providing a high standard of care and learning for children aged 2–4 years.
The nursery offers a fun, friendly, secure, and stimulating environment where children are encouraged to learn, develop, and build confidence through play and positive relationships. Little George’s Nursery is committed to creating a nurturing setting where every child feels valued and supported.Working Hours :Monday to Friday. Working hours are to be confirmed with the nursery and will be agreed with the successful apprentice before starting the role.Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Team working,Creative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
We are looking for an apprentice to join our busy day nursery. They must be and fun loving person who has a passion for childcare. We are an outdoor nursery and spend a lot of time in the garden so the children can learn in the outdoor environment.
Day-Day Responsibilities:
Safeguard the children by ensuring their safety and well-being at all times
Learn how to implement educational activities that stimulate learning in a playful and engaging manner
Experience daily tasks involved in the care of children, including meal preparation, toileting, and cleaning
Follow all policies and procedures set out by the establishment, ensuring they adhere to health, safety, and legal guidelines
Carry out observations on children to track their progress and development, providing insights for planning activities
Work as part of a team to provide effective care, while also using their initiative to support daily routines and activities
Be reliable and punctual, ensuring that they attend work regularly and maintain consistency in care
This role will allow the apprentice to develop both practical child care skills and theoretical knowledge to progress within the early childhood education field
Training:
At Shaping Lives, we are dedicated to one mission: helping nurseries like yours nurture future generations through high-quality early childhood education
As a trusted training provider, we specialise in developing skilled, passionate educators who make a meaningful difference in the lives of children aged 0–5. Whether you're looking to enhance your current team's skills or recruit new talent, we’re with you every step of the way
Upon completion of this 12 month Apprenticeship, you will have obtained your Early Years Practitioner apprenticeship Level 2 Apprenticeship
Training Outcome:
There is a possibility of being offered a full time role after successful completion of the apprenticeship
Employer Description:We are dedicated to child development - it is at the heart of everything we do.
our aim is to provide the most enriching environment possible for children to explore, learn, socialise and develop under the careful guidance of our highly qualified staff.
to achieve this, we encourage self-regulation and independence, vocalisation and good manners, with monitored freedom to explore and play.
A PERSONALISED 'NEXT STEP' is created FOR EACH CHILD'S DEVELOPMENT PLAN.Working Hours :Monday - Friday (Shifts Will Range Between 8.00am - 6.00pm)Skills: Creative,Initative,Non judgemental,Patience,....Read more...
As a Level 3 Early Years Educator Apprentice, you will become part of a supportive and experienced childcare team dedicated to providing high-quality care and education for young children. You will gain valuable practical experience across all aspects of nursery life, supporting children's learning and development through engaging activities, play-based learning and positive interactions. This is an excellent opportunity to develop your skills, knowledge and confidence while working towards a recognised childcare qualification.
Day-to-Day Responsibilities:
Support the learning, development and care of children in line with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS).
Build positive relationships with children, parents and colleagues.
Take responsibility for key children, supporting their individual learning and development needs.
Complete regular observations and contribute to children's learning records.
Plan and lead age-appropriate activities that support children's development.
Assist with creating a safe, stimulating and inclusive learning environment.
Support children's personal care routines while promoting independence.
Contribute new ideas and activities to enhance children's learning experiences.
Follow safeguarding, health and safety, and nursery policies at all times.
Work as part of the nursery team to provide high-quality childcare and education.
Training:At Shaping Lives, we are dedicated to one mission: helping nurseries like yours nurture future generations through high-quality early childhood education.
As a trusted training provider, we specialise in developing skilled, passionate educators who make a meaningful difference in the lives of children aged 0-5. Whether you're looking to enhance your current team's skills or recruit new talent, we’re with you every step of the way.
Upon completion of this 18-month apprenticeship, you will have obtained your Early Years Educator Level 3 Apprenticeship qualification.Training Outcome:There is a possibility of being offered a full-time role after successful completion of the apprenticeship.Employer Description:Peapods opened its doors back in April 2013 after a long journey to find a perfect location to create an individual setting. We aim to provide good quality, accessible childcare and education in a warm, safe, happy environment, where every child is recognised, appreciated and encouraged to reach his/her full potential. While our main focus at Peapods is on children, we also aim to support parents by ensuring we offer flexibility as well peace of mind.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 8.00am - 4:15pm.Skills: Creative,Non judgemental,Patience,....Read more...
Your role will include:
Working with children between the ages of 0-5 years, organising activities, being proactive with the help and care carried out within the early years teaching sector
Assisting and meeting the personal/emotional needs of individual children - changing nappies, feeding, caring and establishing a relationship with children
Work (under supervision), providing all aspects of care/support to children, ensuring they take part in day-to-day learning and play activities
Ensure that the setting is safe, clean and well-presented
Collaborate with colleagues, ensuring the highest standards of work are carried out and are provided throughout your role in a positive manner
To contribute to a high-quality caring environment for children by creating a warm, friendly and stimulating atmosphere in which the children can develop emotionally, socially and educationally through individual attention and group activities
Attend team meetings and contribute relevant ideas
Be able to understand and implement the setting’s confidentiality policy
Contribute towards an effective and supportive team environment
Training:
Early Years Educator Level 3
An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation
At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying
Training Outcome:
When you have successfully completed your apprenticeship, you may have the opportunity to continue with an exciting career in childcare
Initially, you will be working towards an NVQ Level 3 in Childcare
Employer Description:We are a well established setting, having been in Halewood since the early 1970’s, as ‘Hollies Road Playgroup’ located in Hollies Hall until 2002. We then moved to St. Mark’s Primary School from 2013 and changed our name to ‘Hollies Road Pre-School’ taking children aged 2 to 4 years. We have now expanded with an additional setting called ‘Hollies St Mary’s’ based at St Mary’s church for children from 9 months to 4 years. We are a registered charity and OFSTED registered offering top quality, affordable childcare and welcome children from all families within the community. Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 8am to 5pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Number skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Supporting the class teacher with delivering lessons and learning activities
Working with individual pupils or small groups to reinforce learning
Helping manage classroom behaviour and encouraging positive engagement
Preparing learning materials and resources for lessons
Assisting pupils with additional needs to access the curriculum
Supervising pupils during break and lunchtime
Supporting reading, writing and basic numeracy activities
Helping maintain a safe, organised and inclusive classroom environment
Recording pupil progress and feeding back to the class teacher
Carrying out basic admin tasks such as photocopying and display work
Training:
Training will take place both online and within the school environment, allowing you to apply your learning in practice
You will receive regular training throughout the apprenticeship, combining on-the-job experience with structured online learning
Training Outcome:
Following successful completion of the apprenticeship, you may progress into a permanent Teaching Assistant or Educational Support Assistant role within the Trust
There may also be opportunities to develop further into specialist roles (such as SEND support) or progress onto a Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) qualification and role, supporting whole-class learning and teaching
Employer Description:The Mast Academy Trust is a collaborative group of schools committed to providing high-quality education for children aged 4–13. We are a supportive and inclusive organisation that values professional development, staff wellbeing, and strong community relationships. Working across our schools offers the opportunity to make a meaningful difference to pupils’ lives while developing your career in a positive and forward-thinking environment.Working Hours :Monday to Thursday 11:30- 18:00 and Friday 11:30- 15:30Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Following appropriate policies, procedures and systems ensuring the educational, social, physical, emotional, health and welfare needs of the children are always met
To become involved in children’s activities to stimulate and extend their learning
To demonstrate sensitivity toward children and families within the facility
Assisting in the admission and induction of new children
Assisting in the maintenance of all necessary records to meet internal, E.Y.D.C.P and Ofsted requirements
To take an active role in the promotion of excellent health and safety practices
To respond effectively to any health and safety issues that may arise and report any necessary matters
To participate in training and meetings as requested by the management team
Performing any other duties commensurate with the general nature of the position requested by the management team
Training:
Early Years Educator Level 3
Training will include paediatric first aid qualification
Training Outcome:After completing your apprenticeship, they'll be an opportunity for ongoing employment within the nursery and to be looking to go onto a higher-level qualification.Employer Description:North Duffield Under Fives is a pre-school and nursery for children aged three months to five years old. Based in the heart of the village, our pre-school provides year-round care and education to children in North Duffield and beyond. NDU5s offers a safe, secure and stimulating environment for our preschoolers, complete with an incredible custom-built outdoor space, along with large playing fields and a playground on our doorstep. Meanwhile, our brand new, purpose-built under 2’s room is a warm and enriching environment: the perfect place for our youngest children to begin their early years’ journey. Our wonderful team are highly qualified with many years' experience in the childcare sector. We are a member of the Pre-School Learning Alliance and are registered with the local Early Years Development and Childcare Partnership, regulated by Ofsted.Working Hours :Shift work. Setting is open 08:00 - 18:00 Monday to Friday.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...
Supporting the day-to-day care and learning of children in line with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework.
Assisting with the planning and delivery of engaging, age-appropriate activities, including working with individual pupils and small groups.
Helping to develop pupils’ key skills to support their learning and development.
Supporting the preparation and organisation of learning resources and classroom materials.
Helping to maintain a safe, clean and stimulating learning environment.
Assisting with the supervision of pupils during classroom and school activities.
Supporting children with personal care routines, including feeding and toileting where required.
Assisting with monitoring and recording pupils’ progress and developmental needs.
Observing children’s development and contributing to learning records and assessments.
Building positive relationships with children, parents and colleagues.
Following all safeguarding, health and safety, and whole-school policies and procedures.
Working towards the relevant apprenticeship framework and completing training and coursework within required timescales.
Undertaking duties associated with the role of a Teaching Assistant to support ongoing training and development.
Completing a minimum of 6 hours per week dedicated to apprenticeship training and study.
Training:Blackburn College.Training Outcome:Potential permanent position on completion of the apprenticeship.Employer Description:Avondale Primary School is a welcoming and inclusive community primary school in Darwen, catering for children aged 4–11. The school is committed to providing a high-quality education that enables all pupils to achieve their full potential academically, socially and emotionally. With a strong focus on nurturing positive relationships, high aspirations and a love of learning, Avondale offers a safe, supportive and engaging environment where children are encouraged to become confident, resilient and responsible individuals. The school benefits from a dedicated staff team who work closely with families to ensure every child is valued, supported and inspired to succeed.Working Hours :34 hours per week
Monday, 8:30am - 4:30pm one week/ 5.00pm on the alternate week.
Tuesday, 8:30am - 3:30pm.
Wednesday, 8:30am - 4:00pm.
Thursday, 8:30am - 3:30pm.
Friday, 8:30am - 3:30pm.Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Patience,Adaptability,Empathy....Read more...
Weekend Receptionist (Care Home) – Borehamwood, HertfordshireLocation: Meadowhill Care Home, Castleford Close, Borehamwood, Hertfordshire, WD6 4ALSalary: £12.71 per hourShifts: 9am to 3pm, every Saturday and SundayJob type: Permanent Come and make a difference with the team at Westgate Healthcare! #CareWithUsAtWestgateBe part of our excellent team at Meadowhill Care Home, our state-of-the-art luxury care home. As our front of house Receptionist, you will be the first point of contact for all visitors and residents. You will provide a warm Westgate welcome and be the friendly face our visitors see on arrival at the care home.If you are passionate about making a difference and want to be part of an exciting new venture, we would love to hear from you!About the role:
Provide a warm and professional welcome to residents, families and visitorsManage incoming calls and direct them appropriatelyHandle inquiries and provide accurate information about the care home’s servicesSchedule and coordinate appointments, tours and meetingsMaintain a clean, organised and welcoming reception areaAssist with administrative tasks such as mail sorting and data entryLiaise with staff across all departments to ensure smooth daily operations of the homeRespond promptly and effectively to emergencies or unusual situations
About you:
Previous experience in a receptionist or front-of-house role, ideally in a luxury care home settingOutstanding interpersonal and communication skillsA polished and professional demeanourStrong organisational skills with the ability to multitask effectivelyProficiency in Microsoft Office and other relevant softwareA proactive and problem-solving approachEmpathy and understanding when engaging with elderly residents and their families
Why work at Westgate?
Equal pay for young workers who are paid the same as staff aged 25+Improve your financial wellness and flexibility with Wagestream; access your wages before pay day and enjoy exclusive discounts at a variety of the UK’s favourite shopsAccess to the Blue Light Card (employee discount scheme)Access to other discount schemes; Byond Prepayment Card (employee cashback card), Extras Discounts (employee discount scheme) and Cycle to Work SchemeRefer a Friend Scheme - earn up to £500 for a successful referral!Internal and external employee recognition schemes (e.g. Employee of the Month and Long Service) and team building social eventsSupport in achieving additional qualifications, including nationally recognised qualificationsAccess to financial and wellbeing support through The Care Workers Charity Comprehensive staff induction with free training and professional development
We reserve the right to close this vacancy once we receive suitable applications, therefore, an early submission is encouraged. Due to a high volume of applications, if you do not hear from us within working days, please assume that your application has been unsuccessful.Westgate Healthcare is an equal opportunities employer, and we welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age.WGHROB....Read more...
The job role here at ATL is quite diverse, so you'll get a really useful range of experience
Full on-the-job training will be given and you will be mentored by experienced teachers to help learners achieve their study goals and career development, with additional support from the rest of our friendly team and specialist tutors to develop your own knowledge and skills
You'll be learning how to provide teaching support in and out of the classroom to ATL learners, who are aged from 16 years old. As part of the team, you'll assist with keeping learners focussed, preparing them for assessment, producing teaching resources, classroom displays and sharing ideas for creating a positive learning environment
Training on and off the job will enable you to work with the lead classroom teacher to support learners, make sure lessons run smoothly and lead smaller group activities
For some working days, you may be assigned to help individual learners who have specific support needs
Your role will include ensuring learners understand the work set, know their learning objectives and stay on task in order to make progress
At ATL, you could be working in different departments on different days, covering animal care, beauty, business, child care and more!
Training:
We'll support you to develop your skills, knowledge and experience as you work towards your Level 3 Teaching Assistants qualification
Your weekly day-release for study will be right here at Achievement Training in Plymouth city centre
Training Outcome:
Progression opportunities may include advanced and higher apprenticeships in the education field and with experience, you could work towards a career in teaching, mentoring or youth work
You can find more information on future careers by visiting https://nationalcareers.service.gov.uk/
Employer Description:Achievement Training Limited is a private training organisation located in the city centre and offering a wide range of flexible educational and vocational training courses to young people and adults for 30 years. The Head Office is based in Norwich Union House with additional training rooms in the Pinpoint Building, both in the city centre. ATL’s excellent reputation with local employers and employment services is a key factor in our delivery of employability. We have provided Apprenticeships since 2001 and have a wealth of knowledge and experience in delivering training that supports real progression in employment.Working Hours :Monday - Thursday, 8.30am - 4.30pm and Friday, 8.30am - 3.30pm with 1 day per week study-release.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
Role: Children Residential Support Workers
Contract Type: Permanent
Salary: £12.92-£13.10ph (Circa £27k) + Bonus + Qualifications
Locations: Maidstone Area, Kent (Multiple Locations)
Hours: 3 Shifts Per Week (2 for Part-Time) / 8am-8:30pm or 8pm-8:30am (you receive your rota 4-6 weeks in advance and your shifts tend to be grouped together)
Our client, a well-established children’s residential provider, is seeking dedicated and compassionate Children Residential Support Workers to support vulnerable young people aged 8–18. This role involves creating a safe, stable, and nurturing environment while promoting independence, personal development, and emotional wellbeing.
As a result of continued growth, our client is seeking multiple hires, providing you with a great opportunity to work with this progressive organisation.
The Role
You will provide high-quality care tailored to individual needs, ensuring that all young people are treated with respect, and given opportunities to make choices about their lives.
Key Responsibilities
- Support young people with health, medical, and physical care needs
- Arrange and attend healthcare appointments, ensuring appropriate follow-up reporting
- Contribute to a positive 24-hour learning environment
- Maintain a structured, safe, and supportive living environment at all times
- Supervise and support young people during daily routines, including before/after education and mealtimes
- Encourage independence, including developing practical life skills such as cooking
- Contribute to care planning, risk assessments, and behaviour support strategies
- Attend and actively participate in team meetings and reviews
- Support and engage young people in recreational and social activities, acting as a positive role model
- Plan and deliver structured evening and weekend activities, including managing small activity budgets
- Support outreach work and attend home visits where required
We are seeking candidates who:
- You must hold a driving license and a vehicle (desirable)
- Have at least 1 year of recent experience in a relevant care setting
- Have experience supporting children with emotional, behavioural, social difficulties, mental health needs, and complex needs
- Hold an NVQ Level 3 in health and social care (desirable)
- Willingness to do unsociable hours
What’s On Offer
– Competitive salary package
– Support and enrolment of your NVQ Level 3
- 4 days a week off work
- 28 days annual leave
– Pension scheme
– A long-term career pathway within a growing organisation
– Ongoing professional development and funded training
Safeguarding Commitment
This organisation is fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check via the Disclosure and Barring Service and satisfactory references.
At KHR we take care to ensure that you are represented as well as possible so it is worth checking your CV for layout, spelling and grammar as well as making sure it is up to date before you submit. If you feel you need to highlight particular qualifications, skills or relevant experience with regards to a specific role then please add a cover letter or a preface page. This does not need to be formatted in the same manner. In addition, if your CV is heavy with graphics etc, please could you also submit a "clean" copy in Word. Thank you.
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Residential Support Worker – Worksop
Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of vulnerable children and young people? Whether you already have experience working with young people or are looking for a challenging yet highly rewarding career, this could be the opportunity you've been searching for.
My client are recruiting Residential Support Workers to join a well-established charity supporting vulnerable young people in Worksop.
Working within a residential community setting, you will support children and young people aged 5–18 who have experienced significant childhood trauma, including exploitation, neglect, domestic abuse, and violence. Your role will be to provide stability, guidance, and support, helping them process their experiences and develop a more positive outlook for the future.
About the Role
This is more than just a job, it's a career dedicated to changing lives. The role requires commitment, resilience, and a genuine desire to put the needs of young people first.
Due to the nature of residential care, flexibility is essential. The role includes:
Long shifts, including occasional 24-hour shifts
Overnight sleep-in duties
Alternate weekend working
Staying beyond scheduled shift times when necessary to ensure safe handovers and support young people's routines
If you're interested in a more senior opportunity within residential care, we'd also love to hear from you.
Benefits
Salary of £32,908 per annum (inclusive of two sleep-in shifts per week)
39-hour contracted week (45 also available in select homes)
Excellent training and development opportunities
Clear career progression pathways
The chance to make a lasting impact on young people's lives
What We're Looking For
A genuine passion for supporting vulnerable children and young people
Flexibility to work a varied shift pattern, including weekends and sleep-ins
Emotional resilience, self-awareness, and the ability to maintain professional boundaries
An open, honest, and reflective approach to your work
Previous experience working with young people is desirable but not essential
A UK driving licence
If you're ready to begin a rewarding career where every day makes a difference, i'd love to hear from you.
For more information or to apply, contact:
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Residential Support Worker – Worksop
Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of vulnerable children and young people? Whether you already have experience working with young people or are looking for a challenging yet highly rewarding career, this could be the opportunity you've been searching for.
My client are recruiting Residential Support Workers to join a well-established charity supporting vulnerable young people in Worksop.
Working within a residential community setting, you will support children and young people aged 5–18 who have experienced significant childhood trauma, including exploitation, neglect, domestic abuse, and violence. Your role will be to provide stability, guidance, and support, helping them process their experiences and develop a more positive outlook for the future.
About the Role
This is more than just a job, it's a career dedicated to changing lives. The role requires commitment, resilience, and a genuine desire to put the needs of young people first.
Due to the nature of residential care, flexibility is essential. The role includes:
Long shifts, including occasional 24-hour shifts
Overnight sleep-in duties
Alternate weekend working
Staying beyond scheduled shift times when necessary to ensure safe handovers and support young people's routines
If you're interested in a more senior opportunity within residential care, we'd also love to hear from you.
Benefits
Salary of £32,908 per annum (inclusive of two sleep-in shifts per week)
39-hour contracted week (45 also available in select homes)
Excellent training and development opportunities
Clear career progression pathways
The chance to make a lasting impact on young people's lives
What We're Looking For
A genuine passion for supporting vulnerable children and young people
Flexibility to work a varied shift pattern, including weekends and sleep-ins
Emotional resilience, self-awareness, and the ability to maintain professional boundaries
An open, honest, and reflective approach to your work
Previous experience working with young people is desirable but not essential
A UK driving licence
If you're ready to begin a rewarding career where every day makes a difference, i'd love to hear from you.
For more information or to apply, contact:
Summer07436 412 945....Read more...
Residential Support Worker – Newark and Worksop
Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of vulnerable children and young people? Whether you already have experience working with young people or are looking for a challenging yet highly rewarding career, this could be the opportunity you've been searching for.
My client are recruiting Residential Support Workers to join a well-established charity supporting vulnerable young people in Newark and Worksop.
Working within a residential community setting, you will support children and young people aged 5–18 who have experienced significant childhood trauma, including exploitation, neglect, domestic abuse, and violence. Your role will be to provide stability, guidance, and support, helping them process their experiences and develop a more positive outlook for the future.
About the Role
This is more than just a job, it's a career dedicated to changing lives. The role requires commitment, resilience, and a genuine desire to put the needs of young people first.
Due to the nature of residential care, flexibility is essential. The role includes:
Long shifts, including occasional 24-hour shifts
Overnight sleep-in duties
Alternate weekend working
Staying beyond scheduled shift times when necessary to ensure safe handovers and support young people's routines
If you're interested in a more senior opportunity within residential care, we'd also love to hear from you.
Benefits
Salary of £32,908 per annum (inclusive of two sleep-in shifts per week)
39-hour contracted week (45 also available in select homes)
Excellent training and development opportunities
Clear career progression pathways
The chance to make a lasting impact on young people's lives
What We're Looking For
A genuine passion for supporting vulnerable children and young people
Flexibility to work a varied shift pattern, including weekends and sleep-ins
Emotional resilience, self-awareness, and the ability to maintain professional boundaries
An open, honest, and reflective approach to your work
Previous experience working with young people is desirable but not essential
A UK driving licence
If you're ready to begin a rewarding career where every day makes a difference, i'd love to hear from you.
For more information or to apply, contact:
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We are looking for someone new to join our small team, someone who is eager to learn and enjoy the dynamic world of childcare. This apprenticeship offers you the chance to gain valuable skills and complete a Level 2/3 Early Years Apprenticeship.
As a Level 2/3 Childcare Apprentice, you will learn to plan and deliver engaging activities that provide a challenging and rewarding experience for the children, ensuring a safe and stimulating environment. This position requires a patient and dynamic individual to fulfil the role. If you feel you possess these qualities, we look forward to hearing from you.
Key Responsibilities:
Look after and care for young children between the ages of 1-4 years.
Assist in planning and delivering engaging activities to help children develop.
Provide a safe, secure, and stimulating environment for all children.
Perform daily tasks within the nursery routine, including general cleaning.
Assist with nappy changing and help with toileting.
Learn and participate in the day-to-day running of the setting.
Ensure the safety and happiness of all children in your care.
Benefits:
28 days annual holiday entitlement (pro rata).
Access to a pension scheme.
Career progression opportunities.
In-house and external training opportunities.
Staff welfare scheme.
Uniform provided.
Training:At Shaping Lives, we are dedicated to one mission: helping nurseries like yours nurture future generations through high-quality early childhood education. As a trusted training provider, we specialise in developing skilled, passionate educators who make a meaningful difference in the lives of children aged 0–5. Whether you're looking to enhance your current team's skills or recruit new talent, we’re with you every step of the way.
Upon completion of this 12 month apprenticeship, you will have obtained your Early Years Practitioner Level 2 Apprenticeship qualification.Training Outcome:There is a possibility of being offered a full time role after successful completion of the apprenticeship.Employer Description:The Seaward Nursery in Southbourne is a traditional nursery which strives to maintain its ethos for high standards, excellence and good manners. We appreciate and are aware of the tremendous resource we have in our parents. We are eager to broaden our communication and encourage a closer link with you, the current and prospective parents, grandparents, aunts, uncles, siblings, and friends.Working Hours :Monday - Friday (Times range between (8:15am and 5:30pm).Skills: Creative,Initative,Non judgemental,Patience,Communication Skills....Read more...
We are looking for an enthusiastic and caring Early Years Practitioner Apprentice to join our nursery team. This is an excellent opportunity to gain a nationally recognised Level 2 Early Years Practitioner qualification while working alongside experienced practitioners in a supportive childcare setting.
Key Responsibilities:
Support the planning and delivery of engaging activities that promote children's learning and development
Assist in providing high-quality care for children, including supporting personal care routines such as feeding, changing and hygiene where appropriate
Build positive relationships with children, helping to support their emotional, social and educational development
Encourage children's independence through play-based learning and age-appropriate activities
Work closely with experienced nursery practitioners to provide a safe, caring and inclusive environment
Promote children's wellbeing, health and safety at all times
Follow all safeguarding, child protection, health and safety, confidentiality and nursery policies and procedures
Help to maintain clean, safe and organised learning environments
Support effective communication with parents and carers, sharing appropriate information as directed
Work collaboratively as part of the nursery team and contribute positively to daily routines and team meetings
Develop an understanding of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework and apply this within your daily practice
Be flexible and willing to work across different nursery rooms as required
Training:At Shaping Lives, we are dedicated to one mission: helping nurseries like yours nurture future generations through high-quality early childhood education. As a trusted training provider, we specialise in developing skilled, passionate educators who make a meaningful difference in the lives of children aged 0–5. Whether you're looking to enhance your current team's skills or recruit new talent, we’re with you every step of the way. Upon completion of this 12-month apprenticeship, you will have obtained your Early Years Practitioner Level 2 Apprenticeship.Training Outcome:There is a possibility of being offered a full-time role after successful completion of the apprenticeship.Employer Description:The Kiddywinks family have been caring for children in the local area since 2002.
Located in the lovely Cotswold countryside we extend the children’s learning experiences with visits to local parks, Ernest Wilson Memorial Garden, and National Trusts grounds.
Over the years we have built a caring and trusting relationships with our children and their families.Working Hours :Monday - Friday - Shifts TBC.Skills: Creative,Initative,Non judgemental,Patience,Teamworking,....Read more...
Apprentice Early Years Practitioner– Job DescriptionWhat is the role about?You will help care for and support children aged 0-5 in a safe, fun, and friendly nursery while working towards your Early Years qualification.What you will do:
Help look after children and support their learning through play
Make sure children are safe, happy, and included
Support activities indoors and outdoors
Follow nursery rules, especially around safety and safeguarding
Work as part of a team and take guidance from senior staff
Help build good relationships with parents/carers
Keep basic records such as attendance and accidents
Complete all parts of your apprenticeship (training and coursework)
What you’ll learn:
How children learn and develop
How to support the EYFS through play:
How to care for children’s emotional and developmental needs
How a nursery works and meets Ofsted standards
Annual Bonus, Private health insurance, casual dress, company events, free training
Training:Your full role and responsibilities will be set out by your employer. They will provide you with all of the on-the-job training you need to up-skill in your role, and your 20% off-the-job learning will be incorporated as part of your working day.
You will be working towards the Level 2 Early Years Practitioner apprenticeship standard, which includes:
Knowledge, Skills and Behaviours
Functional skills in maths and English if required
This will be delivered by your dedicated training provider, Realise.Training Outcome:
Progression onto a Level 3 apprenticeship, if successful full time employment
Employer Description:Nelly’s Nursery in Penkridge is an Ofsted Outstanding rated nursery (September 2019), providing high-quality childcare and early years education in a stimulating, effective and homely environment. The building which was once a police station has been adapted and equipped to offer first-class facilities. Outside play is a key element and the garden provides ample opportunities for children to learn through play. It features large musical instruments, a vegetable patch and much more.Working Hours :Working hours 40 hours
4/5 days
Days to be confirmed.Skills: Attention to detail,caring,Communication Skills,Creative,Friendly,Initiative,Non judgemental,Organisation skills,Patience,Team working,time keeping,understanding....Read more...
Picking and packing orders
Organising stock
Helping make sure everything runs smoothly
No two days are the same, and you’ll gain valuable experience working across different areas of the warehouse
Assist with the loading and unloading of internal and external deliveries and vehicles
Accurately check stock in and out, ensuring records are up to date
Support delivery operations where required (applicants aged 21+ with a valid driving licence may have the opportunity to carry out deliveries)
Carry out manual handling tasks within the warehouse in a safe and efficient manner
Maintain general housekeeping standards across the warehouse, facilities, and surrounding grounds
Clean and refuel pool vehicles as required
Escort visitors and contractors to internal tenants, ensuring site procedures are followed
Assist with the safe segregation of pedestrians and vehicle movements on site
Maintain and update clothing/PPE records
Undertake FLT (Forklift Truck) training, which will be provided for the successful candidate
Training:
Supply Chain Warehouse Operative Level 2
The apprentice will train on the job daily with the employer
Once per month the apprentice will attend worshop with the skills coach from the training provider
Training Outcome:
A full-time position with the company
A qualified Warehouse Operative
Employer Description:
Our vision is built on a foundation of strong family values and the guiding principles that define us as a company.
We are proud to deliver forward-thinking, sustainable solutions that benefit our clients, employees, stakeholders, and the communities we serve.
With integrity and trust at our core, we remain committed to continuous improvement and to creating a lasting legacy for future generations.
Working Hours :Monday to Friday 08.30am till 4.30pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
Working closely and under the guidance of senior staff you will be given the training and support required to undertake a broad range of tasks essential to the smooth running of school administrative and business functions.
You will be part of the admin team and will attend all appropriate training and meetings.
You will be required to operate IT based tasks with a high degree of accuracy. The role involves assisting with the marketing of the school and therefore a good understanding of social media is essential.
You will also act as a role model for pupils and be a positive influence on their behaviour and performance at school. So, it’s important that you demonstrate maturity and excellence in all you do. It will also be important to promote the ethos of the school at every opportunity.Training:Business Administrator Level 3.
You will receive training in the workplace on the job alongside off the job training in the workplace, on-campus activity days, online sessions and self-led learning. Training Outcome:Many previous apprentices, who have successfully completed their apprenticeship, have progressed to permanent positions within our school structure, including admin assistants, teaching assistants, inclusion managers and teachers.Employer Description:We are a successful middle school, set in the heart of the Staffordshire Moorlands, part of nine schools in The Talentum Learning Trust. Our pupils are aged between 9-13 in Years 5 to 8. At Talentum Learning Trust, we pride ourselves on collaboration and continuous improvement. Our schools work closely together, sharing expertise and innovative practices to deliver high-quality, inclusive education that prepares pupils for a successful future. Join us and become part of a supportive team passionate about making a positive impact in the lives of young people.Working Hours :37-hours Monday to Friday working general office hours (TBC), term time only plus 6 inset/training days.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Reliable,An interest in the industry,Ability to learn from peers,A desire to learn....Read more...
Role: Deputy Manager
Contract Type: Full-Time - Permanent
Salary: Up to £36,000 DOE + support with relevant qualifications
Location: Maidstone, Kent
Hours: Monday to Friday 9 am to 5 pm (on call rota, 1 in 5 weeks)
Our client, a well-established children's residential provider, is seeking an experienced and ambitious Deputy Manager to join their dedicated leadership team. Working closely with the Registered Manager, you will help lead and support a small team, ensuring children and young people receive the highest standard of care in a safe, nurturing environment.
This is an excellent opportunity for a passionate residential childcare professional looking to take the next step in their career within a supportive and forward-thinking organisation that values development, collaboration, and positive outcomes.
The Role
As Deputy Manager, you will work alongside the Registered Manager to provide day-to-day leadership and support to a small team. You will play a key role in maintaining a warm, child-centred environment, ensuring high-quality care, safeguarding, and compliance standards are consistently achieved.
You will:
- Line manage and supervise a small staff team, driving performance and development
- Build strong partnerships with local authorities, parents/carers, and external agencies
- Promote independence and positive life skills for children aged 8–18
- Motivate and empower staff to achieve meaningful outcomes for young people
- Drive standards in line with Ofsted and Children’s Homes National Minimum Standards
- Confidently manage conflict situations in a calm, professional manner
- Support the daily operational management of the home
This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a hands-on leadership capacity and leads by example.
We are seeking candidates who:
- Have at least 1 year of recent experience in a relevant care setting
- Have experience supporting people with emotional, behavioural and social difficulties, mental health needs, and/or complex needs (ideally children)
- Have experience delivering personal care
- Are deeply committed to safeguarding and promoting welfare
- Are passionate about continuous professional development
You must be able to reliably commute to Maidstone or be planning relocation prior to the start date.
What’s On Offer
- Competitive salary: £32,000–£36,000
- Support and enrolment of relevant qualifications
- Yearly appraisal reviews
- Full-time, permanent contract
- Strong leadership support structure
- Clear career progression pathway
- Ongoing professional development
- A culture that recognises and rewards success
Safeguarding Commitment
This organisation is fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check via the Disclosure and Barring Service and satisfactory references.
At KHR we take care to ensure that you are represented as well as possible so it is worth checking your CV for layout, spelling and grammar as well as making sure it is up to date before you submit. If you feel you need to highlight particular qualifications, skills or relevant experience with regards to a specific role then please add a cover letter or a preface page. This does not need to be formatted in the same manner. In addition, if your CV is heavy with graphics etc, please could you also submit a "clean" copy in Word. Thank you.
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We are seeking Residential Support Workers to join our newly established specialist children’s home in South London on a temporary basis. If you are in the social care sector and passionate about making a real difference in the lives of young people, this is the role for you.
About the Role:As a Residential Support Worker, you will ensure the safety and well-being of young people aged 12–17, many of whom have experienced trauma, neglect, or family breakdown. You will provide consistent, high-quality care and support, helping young people build resilience, develop life skills, and work towards positive outcomes. You will also work closely with a multi-disciplinary professional network to support family reintegration and prevent long-term entry into care.
We Have Day and Night Contracts Available.
About You as the Support Worker:
Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare or Social Work Degree (preferred)
Minimum 1 year’s experience in residential childcare
Passionate, resilient, and patient
Flexible and reliable to work across day and night shifts
Strong communication and teamwork skills
Be able to travel to South London
What’s On Offer as the Support Worker:
£14.00 Per Hour PAYE or £18.00 Per Hour Umbrella
Full-time temporary hours across a 7-day rota
Opportunity to work in a specialist, multi-disciplinary setting
Supportive team environment
Commutable location in South London
Make a meaningful difference every day
For more information, please contact:
Neave Winterbourne – Recruitment ConsultantTelephone: 07884583488Email: nwinterbourne@charecruitment.com....Read more...
To work closely with children aged 0-5 years old, looking after their daily needs such as feeding, nappy changing and toileting
To work as part of a team to deliver and meet the requirements of the Early Years Foundation Stage for all children
To plan, provide and support age-appropriate play opportunities in line with the curriculum and individual needs of the children in your care
To ensure the safeguarding and welfare of all children in your care
To be a key person for an allocated number of children and their families
To observe, assess and record children’s learning and development progress
Provide an enabling environment that meets the needs of each unique individual child
To build and maintain positive relationships with parents/carers
To adhere to and follow the setting’s policies and procedures
To ensure confidentiality is adhered to at all times
To attend regular team meetings
To ensure standards of health and safety, hygiene and cleanliness are maintained at all times
To attend additional training events and meetings as identified by the setting manager for training requirements
To liaise and work in partnership with external agencies (both statutory and voluntary) to support children within the setting as appropriate
To undertake any other duties as deemed necessary by the setting manager
Training:
An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation
At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying
Training Outcome:
For the successful candidate there is the possibility of ongoing employment upon completion of the relevant qualification
Employer Description:At Twinkle Toes Day Nursery, our mission is to create a nurturing environment where our children, known as “Twinklers”, feel safe and supported to overcome challenges and achieve their full potential. We are committed to enhancing each child’s development through a wide range of educational experiences, both within the nursery and beyond. Our approach offers varied opportunities that encourage every Twinkler to be the best version of themselves, while enjoying their learning journey along the way. We follow the non-statutory curriculum guidance set out in Development Matters (2021), which provides a high-level framework for how children develop and learn in the early years. Our practice is centred on careful observation, thoughtful planning and ongoing assessment, with a particular focus on the prime areas of learning.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 8.00am - 6.00pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
Mumbles Day Nursery is looking for a passionate and dedicated individual to join our friendly team as a Nursery Room Leader Apprentice. This is an excellent opportunity to develop advanced leadership skills within an early years setting while working towards the Early Years Lead Practitioner Level 5 qualification.
You will play a key role in leading the day-to-day operation of a nursery room, supporting children's learning and development, and helping to maintain a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment where children can thrive.
Working closely with the management team and fellow practitioners, you will gain valuable leadership experience while further developing your knowledge of child development, safeguarding, and high-quality early years practice.
Day-Day Responsibilities:
Lead the day-to-day operation of your designated nursery room.
Plan, deliver and evaluate engaging activities that support children's learning and development.
Act as a key person, building positive relationships with children and their families.
Observe, assess and monitor children's progress in line with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS).
Support and mentor other practitioners within the room.
Maintain accurate records and documentation relating to children's development.
Ensure safeguarding, health and safety, and nursery policies are followed at all times.
Create a safe, inclusive and stimulating learning environment.
Contribute to maintaining high standards of care, hygiene and organisation.
Complete all apprenticeship training and coursework requirements.
This role involves working closely with young children in a busy nursery environment. Successful applicants must be committed to maintaining high standards of care, safeguarding and professionalism at all times.Training:At Shaping Lives, we are dedicated to one mission: helping nurseries like yours nurture future generations through high-quality early childhood education. As a trusted training provider, we specialise in developing skilled, passionate educators who make a meaningful difference in the lives of children aged 0–5. Whether you're looking to enhance your current team's skills or recruit new talent, we’re with you every step of the way. Upon completion of this 24-month Apprenticeship, you will have obtained your Early Years Lead Practitioner L5 Apprenticeship.Training Outcome:There is a possibility of being offered a full-time role after successful completion of the apprenticeship.Employer Description:Mumbles Day Nurseries has two beautiful Staffordshire settings, situated in the historic Harrowby Estate and rural village of Sandon and the bustling market town of Stone. We nurture children between the ages of 0 and 5 years within our unique settings, as well as offering a range of extra curricular activities such as Forest Schools.Working Hours :Monday-Friday (Shifts Range Between 7:30-18:00).Skills: Initative,Non judgemental,Organisational Skills,Problem Solving Skills,Teamworking,Communication Skills....Read more...
