Key Responsibilities
Provide administrative support to the People Team across all areas of HR activity
Support the employee lifecycle process including onboarding, induction, contract generation, changes to employment, and offboarding
Maintain accurate employee records and HR systems, ensuring data is up to date and compliant with GDPR requirements
Assist with recruitment activities including scheduling interviews, liaising with candidates, posting vacancies, and preparing recruitment documentation
Support the coordination of learning and development activities, training sessions, and apprenticeship administration
Assist with preparing HR letters, reports, and documentation
Respond to first-line HR queries from employees and managers, escalating where appropriate
Support employee engagement initiatives, wellbeing activities, and internal communications
Assist with monitoring mandatory training and compliance requirements
Support the People SLT and wider team with relevant projects and continuous improvement initiatives
Training:
In addition to gaining practical experience in the role, you will also attain an NVQ Level 3 HR qualification which will help start your career and give you an insight into the businesses processes and procedures
Our training is all completed remotely via teams with a development coach who will be available for support 24/7 and will arrange weekly/fortnightly meetings with you
You receive 20% off-the-job training during this apprenticeship which is included in your weekly working hours
Training Outcome:
While there is no guarantee of a permanent role at the end of the apprenticeship, we hope that successful completion will provide opportunities to apply for suitable vacancies within the People/HR team or other areas of the business
The apprenticeship is designed to provide valuable skills, knowledge, and experience that can support future career development both within McCarthy & Stone and beyond
Employer Description:McCarthy & Stone is one of the UK’s leading retirement living developers and managers, specialising in housing for older people. Founded in 1977, the company designs, builds, and manages retirement communities across the country, offering a range of apartments and services for people aged 55 and over.
Its developments are designed to support independent living while providing added security, convenience, and opportunities for social interaction. Many communities include features such as communal lounges, landscaped gardens, on-site managers, and optional care and support services. McCarthy & Stone aims to help older adults maintain their independence and enjoy an active lifestyle in a safe and welcoming environment.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 5.00pm with 30 minutes lunch break.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
You will be working for a growing company and it's a perfect time to join this small friendly team. This a Purpose-designed Nursery with children at its heart, our nursery offers babies, toddlers and pre-schoolers the very best start in life within a safe, inspiring environment full of possibility. Following our transition from Little Druids into the Finkley Nurseries family, we bring together everything that worked well with a refreshed vision, enhanced environments and a strong focus on outstanding early years care.
Day-Day Responsibilities:
Developing skills and knowledge by actively learning from supervisors, mentors, and colleagues
Completing training and coursework required by the apprenticeship programme, including assessments and exams
Following instructions and workplace procedures, ensuring tasks are carried out accurately and on time
Complying with health, safety, and company policies to maintain a safe and professional working environment
Demonstrating professionalism, such as punctuality, reliability, and appropriate workplace behaviour
Applying learned skills on the job to support day‑to‑day business or operational activities
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:At Finkley Amesbury, every day opens the door to something new – a new discovery, a new friendship, a new challenge, and a new spark of confidence.
Purpose-designed with children at its heart, our nursery offers babies, toddlers and preschoolers the very best start in life within a safe, inspiring environment full of possibility. Following our transition from Little Druids into the Finkley Nurseries family, we bring together everything that worked well with a refreshed vision, enhanced environments and a strong focus on outstanding early years care.
Inside, our open-plan rooms are bright, spacious and thoughtfully set up to support hands-on learning. Children are free to explore activities that ignite curiosity and creativity – from water play and imaginative role play to arts and crafts, baking, construction and small-world play. We are also proud to offer specialist spaces, including a dedicated building room and a music room, giving children even more opportunities to express themselves and develop new skills.Working Hours :Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday, 8.00am - 6.00pm.Skills: Creative,Initative,Non judgemental,Patience,Communication Skills....Read more...
Are you passionate about working with children and looking for a career where every day is rewarding, exciting, and full of opportunities to learn? At Little Tulips Day Nursery, we are looking for a caring, enthusiastic, and motivated apprentice to join our friendly team.
Please note, the wage varies between £8-10.85 per hour dependent on age/experience.
Day-Day Responsibilities:
Support the daily care, supervision and learning of children in accordance with the EYFS
Assist in planning and delivering engaging, age-appropriate activities that promote children's learning and development
Build positive, professional relationships with children, parents and colleagues
Help maintain a clean, safe and stimulating learning environment.
Support children's personal care, including nappy changing, toileting, hand washing and mealtimes, whilst promoting independence
Observe children's learning and contribute to learning journals and developmental records under the guidance of senior staff
Follow all nursery policies and procedures, including safeguarding, health and safety, confidentiality and data protection
Report any safeguarding or welfare concerns immediately to the Designated Safeguarding Lead
Support children with individual needs, ensuring every child feels valued and included
Assist with preparing activities, resources and learning environments both indoors and outdoors
Participate in staff meetings, training sessions and apprenticeship workshops
Complete all apprenticeship coursework and assignments within required timescales
Demonstrate a professional attitude, excellent punctuality and a willingness to learn
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 L2 Apprenticeship.Training Outcome:
There is a possibility of being offered a full time role after successful completion of the apprenticeship
Employer Description:At Little Tulips, we believe in investing in our people. We provide ongoing support, mentoring, and real opportunities for progression. Many of our apprentices have gone on to achieve qualifications and build long-term careers within our nursery.
You'll work in a modern, purpose-built nursery where children's learning, wellbeing, and safety are at the heart of everything we do. Every day brings new experiences, from inspiring children's curiosity through play to building meaningful relationships with families and colleagues.Working Hours :Monday- Friday
Shifts Ranging Between
(7:30am- 6:30pm)Skills: Creative,Non judgemental,Patience,Teamworking,Communication Skills....Read more...
Bank Care Home Receptionist – Braintree, EssexLocation: Riverdale Care Home, Duggers Lane, Braintree, Essex, CM7 1BAHourly rate: £12.71 per hourContract: Bank Shifts: 8:30am / 9.30am to 4pm, (including alternate weekends) Shift patterns to be discussed at interview Come and make a difference with the team at Riverdale Care Home! #CareWithUsAtWestgateWe are looking for a compassionate and caring Receptionist to join our family at Riverdale Care Home. As our front-of-house Receptionist, you will be the first point of contact for all visitors, residents, and team members. You will provide a warm Westgate welcome and be the friendly face that makes everyone feel at home from the moment they arrive.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!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
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
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...
Assisting with the management of Chamber’s fee chasing cycles
Proactively managing the collection of outstanding fees by issuing reminder fee notes and invoices and following up with clients by email and telephone in accordance with Chambers' procedures
Producing aged debt reports and communicating these to members as required
Prompt follow up of queries and requests
Assisting with billing of legally aided fees including submission of bills/payment on account applications on CCMS
Assisting with time recording and billing activities
Completing supplier account opening forms for barristers
Allocating receipts within LEX system and providing confirmation of receipt to the barristers
Processing payments to online banking system and reconciliation
Providing general support to the Finance Team and assisting with ad hoc projects as required
Training:
Along with internal training the apprentice will work towards the Credit Control / Collectors Level 2
Training Outcome:
A full time role will be offered on successfully completiing the apprenticeship
Alternate career opportunities within the firm can also be considered
Employer Description:Serjeants’ Inn Chambers is a leading civil law set specialising in high-profile medical, police, professional discipline, regulatory, business & specialist crime and public law cases, often involving important legal, ethical and social issues.
Chambers has 89 barristers and 24 members of staff. Over the last 10 years it has expanded its silk team from 9 to 28 KCs (including 9 women), recruited 40 new tenants and won 49 awards. Their barristers and staff adopt a professional, progressive and friendly approach. They were one of the first sets to be awarded the Bar Council’s Certificate for Excellence in Well-Being. For an independent assessment please see Legal Cheek’s review, which notes that, “Members here work on real issues, affecting real people in the most fundamental of ways, meaning there is never a dull moment”.
Members of our award-winning staff team play a vital part in the success of the set as a whole.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 6.00pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Configuration and installation of IT equipment such as new computers and peripherals
Maintain the College IT inventory
Technical tasks on networked computers and laptops
Periodic printer maintenance•Check and clean monitors, keyboards and projector filters
Check the functionality of all networking connections and active components - network cards,data outlets, patch leads, switches and routers
Basic network user management: Create user accounts, change passwords and file sharepermissions
Diagnose and report faults to product maintenance contractor when dealing with in warrantyissues
Liaise with supplier or contractor in fixing simple faults
Install and test software for use across the network
Classroom support for operation of computers, peripherals, smartboards and software acrossthe network
Use IT help desk software for all IT related jobs
Some additional working out of normal hours may be required where there are system problems. Time off in lieu will be given where this occurs.
We have a total of 400+ networked computers and approximately 50 laptops and 120 tablets for education and administrative purposes. Students also have their own computers, laptops and tablets.Training:The classroom training for the Information Communications Technician comprises of 4 modules. The apprentice will attend the training in an online classroom with their designated JBC trainer.
The modules taught are:
Network Fundamentals
Mobility and Operating Systems
Cloud Fundamentals
IT Business Principles
Each module is delivered remotely over five consecutive days, with the training weeks scheduled at intervals throughout the apprenticeship.Training Outcome:May lead to a permanent position at the end of the apprenticeship.Employer Description:Ellesmere College is a thriving co-educational independent school set in the beautiful Shropshire countryside. We offer a broad and balanced education for pupils aged 7–18, combining academic excellence with outstanding opportunities in sport, music, and the arts. Our ethos is rooted in nurturing individual potential and fostering a strong sense of community.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 8.00am - 4.30pm.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,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
Healthcare Assistant – Borehamwood, Hertfordshire Location: Meadowhill Care Home, Castleford Close, Borehamwood, Hertfordshire, WD6 4ALSalary: £12.71 to £12.81 per hour, plus a 50p per hour night and weekend enhancement Hours: Full time, Part time, and bank oppotunities available covering day shifts, 8am - 8pm (must be flexible to work alternate weekends)Job type: PermanentCome and make a difference with the team at Westgate Healthcare! #CareWithUsAtWestgateBe part of an exciting new beginning at Meadowhill Care Home, our state-of-the-art luxury care home.As a Healthcare Assistant you will play a crucial role in ensuring our residents receive the highest standard of care and support.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:
Support our residents with their daily activities, whether this be assisting a resident to wash and dress in the morning, developing their individual care plan or helping them choose their favourite mealBe a friend who our residents can rely on to champion their dignity and independenceSupport them to live happy and healthy livesCommunicate effectively, take on responsibility, prioritise your work load and keep accurate recordsHelp with other activities such as serving food and helping residents to eat and drink Work in a team, be kind and build strong relationships with our residents, their relatives and team members
About you:
The right to live and work in the UKA caring nature, positive attitude and the ability to work in a teamGood communication skills, both verbal and writtenPrevious experience of working with the elderly is desirable but not essential, as full training is provided
Why work at Westgate?
Competitive pay rates with enhanced pay on nights, weekends and bank holidaysEqual 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 5 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.WGHCA....Read more...
Residential Childcare Worker
Location: Keighley Salary: £29,113 – £30,565 pro rata + £43.90 per sleep-in Contract: Permanent | Full Time
Change a Child's Life. Build a Career You'll Be Proud Of.
Are you caring, resilient, and ready to make a genuine difference in the lives of children and young people?
We're looking for compassionate and responsible individuals to join a dedicated team at a residential children's home in Keighley. This is more than just a job – it's an opportunity to help children feel safe, valued, and supported while building a rewarding career in childcare.
Why Join Us?
Every day is different. As a Residential Childcare Worker, you'll help children aged 6–11 years develop confidence, build positive relationships, and achieve their full potential in a nurturing, trauma-informed environment.
You'll be part of a supportive team that puts children's voices at the heart of everything we do and is committed to helping both young people and staff thrive.
What You'll Be Doing
Providing day-to-day care, support, and encouragement to children
Creating a safe, nurturing, and stable home environment
Supporting children with routines, education, activities, and life skills
Building positive and trusting relationships
Working as part of a trauma-informed team committed to outstanding care
Helping children achieve positive outcomes and reach their potential
What We're Looking For
Caring, patient, and emotionally resilient individuals
Positive role models who can build meaningful relationships
Team players with a genuine passion for supporting children
Calm and engaging people who can remain professional in challenging situations
Previous care experience is beneficial but not essential
Whats On Offer
Competitive salary: £29,113 – £30,565 pro rata
£43.90 per sleep-in payment
Comprehensive induction and ongoing training
Regular practice and clinical supervision
Clear career progression opportunities
Performance Development Planning
Investors in People accredited employer
Mindful Employer status
Group Personal Pension Scheme (subject to eligibility)
Supportive management and team culture
Interviews arranged at a mutually convenient time.
Apply today and start a career that truly matters. ....Read more...
Working under the Nursery Manager and Deputy and be responsible for the daily running of the nursery, adhering to the Policies & Procedures of Ofsted, ensuring compliance with the Children Act, Health and Safety legislation, safeguarding requirements all within the requirements and guidelines laid down in the Early Years National Standards.
Ensuring confidentiality is maintained in the nursery.
Supervising students, recognising own training needs, monitoring training and developing teamwork.
Supporting and liaising with the Manager & Deputy on a daily basis.
Supporting children with additional needs on a 1:1 basis during set times.
Care and supervision of the children with regard to their physical, emotional and intellectual needs.
Planning and preparing activities to develop all aspects of the child's individual development in a stimulating atmosphere. This planning is to meet the needs of the children and in accordance to the Early Years foundation stage.
To ensure key worker responsibilities and notes are kept accurate and up to date.
Ensuring that the preparation, care, cleanliness and maintenance of the nursery playrooms, kitchen and equipment are carried out according to the Policies & Procedures, cleaning rota and risk assessments.
Liaising with parents and ensuring effective communication within the nursery.
Ensuring that at all times only designated staff administer medication as recorded in the risk assessments and as displayed in the Operational Plan.
Keeping and monitoring accident, incident and risk assessment records.
Attendance at staff meetings at times appointed by the Nursery Manager.
Offering all children equal opportunities with regard to their religious persuasion, racial origins, gender, disabilities, cultural or linguistic background: in particular, challenging situations where racism or discrimination is displayed.
Assisting the Manager and participating in arranging regular parents' evenings, publicity, open weekends and children's outings and ensuring effective marketing.
Any other duties appropriate to the post as directed by the Nursery Manager, Deputy Manager and proprietor.
Training:
Level 3 Early Years Educator at Stockton Riverside College.
Functional Skills Maths and English, if required.
Training Outcome:An opportunity for a full-time position at the end of the apprenticeship.Employer Description:We are based in the grounds of Junction Farm Primary School and have excellent close links with the school. We are an independently run preschool who cater for children aged from 2 years old offering a wide range of activities and sessions at an affordable price. We are registered and inspected by Ofsted and can take up to 26 children per preschool session. We find that most of the children who attend our preschool make a smooth easy transition into Nursery and School life.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, between 7.30am and 6.00pm, flexible. Exact shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Team working,Patience,Enthusiastic,Passion for working with kids,Genuine care for children,Interested in school life,Friendly and Caring,Time management,Health & Safety awareness,Knowledge of EYFS and SEND....Read more...
Healthcare Assistant – Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire Location: Hampden Hall Care Centre, Tamarisk Way, Weston Turville, Aylesbury, HP22 5ZBHourly rate: £12.71 to £12.81 per hour, plus night and weekend enhancements Hours: Up to 39 hours per week Shifts: Day and night shifts available across Monday to SundayJob type: Permanent Come and make a difference with the team at Westgate Healthcare! #CareWithUsAtWestgateWe are looking for a compassionate and caring Healthcare Assistant to join our family at Hampden Hall Care Centre. We are looking for individuals who share our values, have an interest in helping others, a can-do attitude and who will treat the people we support with care, compassion and respect. If you want to make a difference to the lives of our elderly residents, apply today.Why work at Westgate?
Competitive pay rates with enhanced pay on nights, weekends and bank holidaysEqual 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
About the role:
Support our residents with their daily activities, whether this be assisting a resident to wash and dress in the morning, developing their individual care plan or helping them choose their favourite mealBe a friend who our residents can rely on to champion their dignity and independenceSupport them to live happy and healthy livesCommunicate effectively, take on responsibility, prioritise your work load and keep accurate recordsHelp with other activities such as serving food and helping residents to eat and drink Work in a team, be kind and build strong relationships with our residents, their relatives and team members
About you:
The right to live and work in the UKA caring nature, positive attitude and the ability to work in a teamGood communication skills, both verbal and writtenPrevious experience of working with the elderly is desirable but not essential, as full training is provided
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 5 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.WGHCA....Read more...
Yarlet Academy of Little Learners 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 apprenticeship Level 5 Apprenticeship
Training Outcome:
There is a possibility of being offered a full time role after successful completion of the apprenticeship
Employer Description:Bright, happy faces, bursting with enthusiasm for the day ahead. This is what greets visitors to the Yarlet Academy for Little Learners.
The Yarlet academy for Little Learners, working in close partnership with Yarlet School, offers exceptional preparation for Reception class. We will offer an opportunity to play, explore and learn in magnificent surroundings, whilst enjoying the many benefits of being part of the Yarlet family from the very start.Working Hours :Monday - Friday (Shifts Range Between 07:30 - 18:00)Skills: Non judgemental,Organisational Skills,Patience,Teamworking,Communication Skills....Read more...
To support the delivery of high-quality early years education and care for children aged 0-5, including those with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND), while undertaking a nationally recognised Level 3 Early Years Educator Apprenticeship.
Key Responsibilities:
Support the planning, delivery, and evaluation of engaging, play-based learning activities in line with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework
Work under the direction of the class teacher, room leader, or Early Years Lead to support individual children and small groups
Promote children’s communication, language, social, emotional, and physical development
Support children’s emotional wellbeing, independence, and positive behaviour through nurturing and consistent approaches
Observe and record children’s learning and development, contributing to assessments and progress tracking
Act as a key support in creating a safe, inclusive, and stimulating learning environment
Support children with additional needs, including SEND, sensory needs, or medical requirements (following training and guidance)
Work in partnership with parents, carers, and external professionals to support children’s development
Maintain accurate records in line with safeguarding, EYFS, and school/nursery policies
Follow all safeguarding, health and safety, and child protection procedures at all times
Participate fully in apprenticeship training, workshops, mentoring sessions, and progress reviews
Training:
No classroom college days.
(All learning is delivered online/ remote).
Training Provider: LMP Education (rated 1st best UK training provider)
Training Outcome:
Completion of the Level 3 qualification & potentially full time role
Employer Description:All post holders at Bellevue Place Education Trust schools are expected to ensure the duties of the post are undertaken with due regard to the Trust’s Health and Safety Policy and to their personal responsibilities under the provision of the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 and other relevant legislation. This job description sets out the duties of the post at the time it was drawn up. Such duties may vary from time to time without changing the general character of the duties of the level of responsibility entailed. Such variations are a common occurrence and cannot in themselves justify a reconsideration of the grading of the post. The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff, governors and volunteers to share this commitment. Successful
applicants for people working with children will need to undertake a DBS enhanced clearance for this post.Working Hours :Working hours: Monday- Friday 8:15am- 16:00pm. 35 hours per week.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
The Tots Team in Leeds is looking for a passionate, enthusiastic, and caring individual to join our nursery team as a Level 3 Early Years Educator Apprentice. This apprenticeship provides an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience while working towards a nationally recognised Level 3 Early Years Educator qualification.
You will work alongside experienced practitioners to support children's learning, development, and wellbeing in a safe, stimulating, and nurturing environment. Throughout the apprenticeship, you will develop the knowledge, skills, and behaviours required to become a qualified Early Years Educator, helping children reach their full potential through play-based learning and positive interactions.
Key Responsibilities
As a Level 3 Early Years Educator Apprentice, you will:
Support the delivery of high-quality childcare and early education for children aged 0-5 years.
Assist in planning and implementing engaging activities that support children's learning and development.
Promote children's physical, emotional, social, and intellectual wellbeing.Build positive relationships with children, parents, carers, and colleagues.
Observe, monitor, and record children's progress in line with nursery procedures.
Encourage children's independence, confidence, and self-esteem.
Ensure all activities are inclusive and meet the needs of individual children.
Help maintain a safe, clean, and stimulating learning environment.
Support children's personal care routines, including toileting, changing, feeding, and hygiene practices.
Follow safeguarding, health and safety, and welfare procedures at all times.
Assist with preparing resources and learning materials.
Attend team meetings, training sessions, and apprenticeship workshops.
Complete coursework and assignments required for the Level 3 qualification within agreed timescales.
Act as a positive role model and uphold the values and standards of The Tots Team.
Training:You will attend college once per month at our College House campus on Park Lane, Leeds. You will also learn on the job by shadowing other members of staff and following the instructions of you workplace mentor and Line Manager. Training Outcome:Successful completion of the apprenticeship may lead to a permanent role as a Qualified Early Years Educator with The Tots Team, alongside opportunities for further training and career progression within the early years sector.Employer Description:The Tots Team is committed to providing a safe, caring, and inspiring environment where children can learn, play, and thrive. We believe in nurturing each child's individual potential while supporting families and creating positive early learning experiences that lay the foundations for lifelong success.
If you are passionate about making a difference in children's lives and want to begin a rewarding career in early years education, we'd love to hear from you.Working Hours :Various hours between 8.00am and 6.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
We believe that Happy Teachers, create Happy Children, who create Happy Families. And an important part of our approach is focused on the people, to understand what's working, and what's not. We do this to improve the experience and job satisfaction of our teaching teams.
We are looking for passionate individuals who want to make a difference in Early Years, Hatching Dragons will support you to gain qualifications in Early Years with our partners Shaping Lives and there is opportunity for progression within the Hatching Dragons family.
Day-Day Responsibilities:
Caring for children from 6 months to 5 years old: Ensuring the physical and emotional well-being of children, including supporting their daily needs and development
Organisational, record keeping, and planning skills: Assisting in maintaining accurate records of children's progress, tracking their learning journey, and helping plan daily activities that align with developmental goals
Communication skills: Building strong relationships with children, colleagues, parents, and carers. Effectively communicating children's progress, concerns, and needs
Willingness to learn and meet EYFS requirements:
Demonstrating a commitment to understanding and implementing the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework to provide high-quality education and care
Child welfare & safeguarding: Promoting a safe environment by ensuring the safeguarding and welfare of children are prioritised, following policies and procedures to protect their well-being
Understanding early years education: Being enthusiastic about early childhood development and engaging children in learning experiences that support their growth in all areas, going beyond the basics of the EYFS
Adherence to operational policies and procedures: Following the setting's guidelines, routines, and health and safety protocols to ensure consistency and safety in the care and education 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 18-month apprenticeship, you will have obtained your Early Years Educator Level 3 Apprenticeship.
Training will include paediatric first aid qualification.Training Outcome:There is a possibility of being offered a full-time role after successful completion of the apprenticeship.Employer Description:Early years education that sees children go to the Barbican Centre, to the Guildhall, to meet the London Mayor during the parade, to listen to the London Symphony Orchestra or to head off to the Tate Modern, We celebrate cultures and traditions from all over the world, working with expat global travel assistance providers as much as local families to offer an education that is unique in London.Working Hours :Monday - Friday 08:00 - 18:00Skills: Attention to Detail,Creative,Non judgemental,....Read more...
Monique Montessori Day Nursery provide a stimulating and nurturing place for children to learn, develop and have fun. We recognise that happy, skilled staff are fundamental to excellent care and so we do all that we can to support, train and retain our staff. We provide a professional, caring and friendly environment with lots of opportunities for personal growth.
We are currently looking for talented, enthusiastic Apprentice Nursery Practitioners to join and complement our friendly team.
Responsibilities:
Engage children in educational and recreational activities.
Provide a safe and clean environment for children to play and learn.
Supervise and support children at all times.
Ensure the individual children’s needs are met, to include learning, feeding, nappy changing and sleep time.
Contribute to maintaining an attractive and welcoming environment.
To cover housekeeping duties, this will include laundry and general cleanliness of the nursery.
Read, understand and implement all company values, policies, procedures and operational practices.
Maintain a positive attitude at all times with children, parents, visitors and work colleagues.
Ensure confidentiality is maintained where appropriate.
Attend regular staff meetings, planning meetings and undertake training 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 qualification.Training Outcome:There is a possibility of being offered a full-time role upon successful completion of the apprenticeship.Employer Description:Monique's is a family run nursery and has been operating for 30 years. We cater for children from 0-5 years of age using the Montessori approach throughout the whole setting. We are situated within a large house, making this nursery a home-from-home for your children. Everything about our nursery is adapted to suit each child's individual needs, whilst creating a real sense of belonging for every family. Working Hours :Monday - Friday. Shifts range between 7:30am and 6:00pm.Skills: Creative,Non judgemental,Patience,Teamworking,Communication Skills....Read more...
Working in a childcare setting with children ranging from ages 0-5
Completing a variety of day-to-day childcare tasks to ensure that children’s needs, welfare and education is catered for. This can include helping children to learn numeracy and language skills through games, taking part in singing, role playing and storytelling and more
Also, being able to liaise with external customers and parents, to provide a high level of service for the childcare setting
Meets the care needs of the individual child, such as feeding, changing nappies and administration of medicine
Training:
Training will take place in the workplace
You will need to attend online training with your assessor for 10 days out of your 13-month apprenticeship, for your classroom-based learning, and you will be working within the nursery for the rest of the time with the support of your dedicated childcare assessor
Training Outcome:Developing into a Level 3 practitioner, with the potential of a full-time position upon successful completion. Other prospects could include applying for:
Room leader positions
Possible management training
Springboard into primary education
Paediatric nursing
Continuous development in current nursery setting
Employer Description:St George’s Day Nursery is a friendly and caring private day nursery offering 38 places for children aged 0–5 years. It provides a warm, safe and stimulating environment where children are supported to learn and develop through a wide range of engaging, play-based experiences. The nursery includes a purpose-built baby unit designed specifically for children under two, alongside its established preschool provision.
The nursery is open Monday to Friday, 8.00am–6.00pm, for 51 weeks of the year. All meals and curriculum activities are included within the fees. It offers a supportive working environment for staff who are passionate about early years education, with opportunities to contribute to a nurturing team committed to high-quality childcare and continuous improvement.Working Hours :Apprentices are required to be flexible to meet the needs of the business, and punctuality is key. Working as part of a team and using own initiative are essential. The minimum working week will be 30+ hours, Monday - Friday, shifts TBC.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
Bank Domestic / Laundry Assistant – Aylebsury, Bukinghamshire Location: Byron House Care Home, 141-143 Wendover Road, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, HP21 9LPHourly rate: £12.71 per hour, plus 50p p/h weekend enhancementHours: Bank contract Shifts: 8:00am to 4:00pm, shifts avaialble across Monday to Sunday Come and make a difference with the team at Westgate Healthcare! #CareWithUsAtWestgateWe are looking for a pro-active and positive bank Domestic Assistants to join our family at Byron House Care Home. We are looking for individuals who share our values, have an interest in helping others, a can-do attitude and who will treat the people we support with care, compassion and respect. If you want to make a difference to the lives of our elderly residents, apply today.About the role:
To clean all assigned rooms, paying close attention to all surfaces, floors and en-suite bathroomsMaintain and replenish all cleaning productsEnsure that all equipment is clean, well maintained and stored properlyAdhere to Health and Safety procedures, ensuring that all company operational standards are met in line with quality, cleanliness, infection control, health and safety and business needsEnsure that all public areas and staff facilities meet company standards at all timesEnsure that all maintenance issues are reported immediately and followed up as required
About you:
The right to live and work in the UKExcellent communication skills, both verbal and writtenAbility to work in a team, a caring nature and a positive attitude An understanding of Health and Safety, Infection Control and COSHHPrevious experience of working in a similar position is desirable but not essential
Why work at Westgate?
Competitive pay rates with enhanced pay on weekendsEqual 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 5 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...
Domestic Assistant – Ware, Hertfordshire Location: Westgate House Care Centre, Tower Road, Ware, Hertfordshire, SG12 7LPHourly rate: £12.71 per hour, plus 50p p/h weekend enhancementHours: 37.5 hours per weekShifts: 8:00am to 4:00pm, 5 shifts across 7, including alternate weekends Come and make a difference with the team at Westgate Healthcare! #CareWithUsAtWestgateWe are looking for a pro-active and positive Domestic Assistant to join our family at Westgate House Care Centre. We are looking for individuals who share our values, have an interest in helping others, a can-do attitude and who will treat the people we support with care, compassion and respect. If you want to make a difference to the lives of our elderly residents, apply today.About the role:
To clean all assigned rooms, paying close attention to all surfaces, floors and en-suite bathroomsMaintain and replenish all cleaning productsEnsure that all equipment is clean, well maintained and stored properlyAdhere to Health and Safety procedures, ensuring that all company operational standards are met in line with quality, cleanliness, infection control, health and safety and business needsEnsure that all public areas and staff facilities meet company standards at all timesEnsure that all maintenance issues are reported immediately and followed up as required
About you:
The right to live and work in the UKExcellent communication skills, both verbal and writtenAbility to work in a team, a caring nature and a positive attitude An understanding of Health and Safety, Infection Control and COSHHPrevious experience of working in a similar position is desirable but not essential
Why work at Westgate?
Competitive pay rates with enhanced pay on nights, weekends and bank holidaysEqual 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 5 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...
Bank Domestic / Laundry Assistant – Wanstead, LondonLocation: Chestnut Manor Care Home, 63 Cambridge Park, London, E11 2PRHourly rate: £12.71 per hour, plus 50p p/h weekend enhancementShifts: 8:00am to 4:00pm (including alternate weekends)Contact: Bank Come and make a difference with the team at Westgate Healthcare! #CareWithUsAtWestgateWe are looking for a pro-active and positive Domestic / Laundry Assistant to join our family at Chestnut Manor Care Home. We are looking for individuals who share our values, have an interest in helping others, a can-do attitude and who will treat the people we support with care, compassion and respect. If you want to make a difference to the lives of our elderly residents, apply today.About the role:
To clean all assigned rooms, paying close attention to all surfaces, floors and en-suite bathroomsMaintain and replenish all cleaning productsEnsure that all equipment is clean, well maintained and stored properlyAdhere to Health and Safety procedures, ensuring that all company operational standards are met in line with quality, cleanliness, infection control, health and safety and business needsEnsure that all public areas and staff facilities meet company standards at all timesEnsure that all maintenance issues are reported immediately and followed up as required
About you:
The right to live and work in the UKExcellent communication skills, both verbal and writtenAbility to work in a team, a caring nature and a positive attitude An understanding of Health and Safety, Infection Control and COSHHPrevious experience of working in a similar position is desirable but not essential
Why work at Westgate?
Competitive pay rates with enhanced pay on nights, weekends and bank holidaysEqual 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 5 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...
Understand and adhere to the settings' safeguarding policies and procedures to keep children safe and secure at all times, and ensure others at the setting are adhering to the policy
Deal with child protection issues, reporting any concerns to the Designated Safeguarding Lead/Deputy for the setting and record factual information accurately
Report any safeguarding concerns about any adult working in the setting to the manager following the setting's policy and procedures regarding whistleblowing
Adhere to the requirements of the Statutory Framework for the Early Years Foundation Stage and Ofsted
Adhere to the settings code of conduct
Prepare and fully set out a stimulating and attractive child care environment for the children according to the weekly planning, ensure health and safety is maintained, and complete the daily indoor and outdoor risk assessment if requested
Ensure rooms are left clean and tidy at the end of each day
Contribute to the weekly planning for children if requested by the room leader
Have day-to-day responsibility for health and safety and the care of the children in your designated room within the setting
Ensure confidentiality with regard to the staff, parents and children is adhered to at all times
Work with the staff within your designated room, in such a way as to offer the children high-quality care, education, attention, stimulation and support as outlined in the EYFS framework
Work in conjunction with the Management and Early Years Team to plan a high-quality curriculum that meets relevant legislation and the children’s individual needs
Providing an environment that is warm, secure and welcoming, ensuring that the children and families using the setting receive the highest standards of learning care and development in early years provision
Act as a key worker/person to a group of children in your room if requested
Completing weekly observations on your key children using the Tapestry system, in accordance with their next steps
Create challenging and relevant next steps for your key children each term
Complete termly assessments for your key children using the Development Matters 2021 Guidance if requested
Have a high awareness of the setting’s policies and procedures and ensure these are carried through by you during everyday tasks
Ensure the needs of Special Educational Needs (SEN) children are met in conjunction with the settings SENCO. Referring specifically to our SEN Policy and adhering to the requirements of this
Ensure non-discriminatory behaviour and equality is maintained within the day care environment and promotes diversity, and that the setting's equal opportunity policy is adhered to at all times
The following records need to be maintained:
Child Attendance Registers and staff signing in sheets
Daily risk assessment safety check
Day Dairies for babies
Accident/incident forms
Medicine consent forms
Learning Journeys are to be completed accurately by all staff
Observations are regularly undertaken, assessed and future next steps set to inform planning
You must ensure that all these records are accurately completed by you and are subject to spot checks by the management team
Training:
Nursery site
Training Outcome:
To become a full-time member of staff
Employer Description:Blue Pear Day Nursery is a highly regarded early years childcare provider with two settings located in Penge and Anerley, offering care and education for children aged 3 months to 5 years. The nurseries operate Monday to Friday, 8am–6pm, for 51 weeks a year, providing flexible, high‑quality childcare.Working Hours :Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Key responsibilities:
Assisting in the collection and organisation of raw data from various sources to support data-driven leadership
Learning to transform data into usable formats for analysis, ensuring the data is ready for decision-making processes
Collaborating with the team to validate data quality and helping maintain clean and accurate datasets for reliable insights
Gaining exposure to database administration tasks and assisting in monitoring and optimising database performance for efficiency
Learning about data modelling techniques and contributing to the development of data pipelines to streamline data processes
Documenting processes, procedures, and best practices, as well as assisting in creating data-related reports to communicate findings effectively.
Training:Qualification:
BSc (Hons) Data Science
Duration - 42 months (including EPA period)
Delivery - Blended learning: combines remote online learning and face to face teaching delivered by block release in Nottingham
Entry requirements:
Grade 5 in GCSE Mathematics or equivalent, Grade 4 in GCSE English Language or equivalent (prior to admission)
with
BBC at A-Level to include Maths
The following A-Levels are not accepted: Citizenship Skills, General Studies, and Critical Thinking.
Candidates are reviewed on a case-by-case basis enabling employees with lower-level apprenticeships (including Level 4 Data Analyst), a strong mathematical background or substantial work experience with relevant qualifications to be considered. Apprentices’ prior learning may affect the start date of their programme.
All apprentices must:
Be working in a job role that provides opportunities to apply and develop the knowledge, skills and behaviours from the programme, outlined in the Level 6 Data Scientist Degree Apprenticeship Standard.
spend at least 50% of their working hours in England over the duration of the apprenticeship. This also applies to remote and hybrid workers.
Have access to the off-the-job training detailed in their individual learning plan.
Must have a valid and eligible residency status and the right to work in England.English and maths eligibility requirement
English and maths eligibility requirement is assessed based on the apprentice's age at the start of their apprenticeship. Please note that English and maths eligibility requirements do not supersede programme entry requirements.
Aged 16-18: Apprentices who do not hold a level 2 qualification in English and Maths must study towards and achieve this during their apprenticeship. Funding is available.
Aged 19+: There is no mandatory requirement to complete Level 2 English and maths. However, apprentices or employers may opt-in for the apprentice to study towards an English and maths qualification if they don't already have an equivalent qualification, with funding available if they choose to do so.
Apprentices who do not provide a suitable Level 2 English certificate, and do not hold an appropriate English language equivalent qualification from this list, will also need to provide an International English Language Testing System (IELTS) result that is dated within the last two years. The minimum requirement for this programme is an overall score of 6.0, with no less than a 5.5 in each of the individual elements. The university’s policy around this can be found here.
Start date - September 2026.Training Outcome:The department leads strategic transformation projects, develops trust-wide digital capability, strengthens communication and engagement, and ensures that technology and data are used purposefully to improve experiences for staff, pupils and families. By combining this expertise with a strong understanding of education, the team helps schools focus on what matters most, delivering outstanding learning opportunities and supporting every child to thrive. Operational Excellence is not simply a support function; it is a catalyst for innovation, continuous improvement and sustainable organisational growth.Employer Description:As one Trust we share a common purpose. We call it our social mobility and social justice mission to change our communities through the very best equitable education. When we get this right, it enables our children and young people to fulfil their potential, thrive in the world of work, and make a positive contribution to the local, national and international community.Put simply, our common purpose is to increase opportunities and improve outcomes for our students. We are particularly committed to students who are under-served and under-resourced. We prioritise those who have special educational needs and disabilities, or who are more likely to face discrimination for whatever reason.It is this common purpose that fuels everything we do. We deliver impactful, sustainable and ethical continuous school improvement in our schools to ensure the children and young people in the communities we serve learn in the very best and most inclusive schools. We are deeply rooted in the communities we serve (which are the education investment areas of the West Midlands). We adopt a pioneering spirit and look to lead the sector with innovative solutions to the problems our students and families face.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 8am to 4pm with some flexibilitySkills: 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,Initiative....Read more...
Level 3 Nursery Practitioner Start Date: September 2026Location: Kingston Upon ThamesContract: Monday to Friday – 30 hours a week 11.30 - 6 p.m. (term time only) Salary: Negotiable - depending on experience
About the role and school
This is a community infant and nursery school in the area of Kingston upon Thames, serving children aged 2 to 7. It provides a safe, inclusive, and language-rich learning environment, with a strong focus on early childhood development, communication skills, and fostering independence. The school is part of a federation with a nearby junior school and is recognised for its outstanding quality of education and early years provision.
Job Responsibilities
Work with the class teacher and EYFS team to support the care, welfare and development of all the pupils in the class to which you are assigned.
Support the class teacher in the delivery of the curriculum through contributing to planning, record keeping and the assessment of children.
Work with the After School Club Managers to support the care, welfare and development of all the pupils at TASC which you are assigned.
Prepare and manage activities, in line with the school’s policies and in liaison with the class teacher.
Read stories or sing songs and rhymes with the whole class for short periods of time
Qualifications/Experience
NVQ Level 3 in childcare studies or equivalent
Experience early years education, teaching, learning and play
Be patient, flexible, and adaptable, enjoy working as part of a team and be able to show initiative
Enhanced DBS Certificate with the Update Service
Right to work in the UK
Next steps:If this Level 3 Nursery Practitioner position sounds of interest, or you would like to find out more information, please contact Rebecca at Teach Plus.
Alternatively, please click ‘apply’ and we will get back to you as soon as possible.
Teach Plus is a 5 star, Google rated, London based education recruitment agency. Our passion is to provide candidates with an excellent service in helping them find a new role, our candidate journey is what makes us stand out above the rest. We prioritise ongoing assistance and support to help with your career in education. With over 17 years’ experience working in education, we have strong, long-lasting relationships with primary schools across London. We are able to offer a range of opportunities including short term, long term and permanent positions within education as well as a high volume of daily supply work.
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The role is varied and rewarding. You will work 08:30–15:30 as part of a supportive team.
Typical duties include:
Providing 1:1 or small group support for children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND), helping them access learning and achieve their targets and supporting with any physical and care needs
Assisting with sensory circuits and other activities designed to help pupils regulate and prepare for learning
Supporting children with emotional regulation, using strategies to promote calm and positive behaviour
Supervising pupils during break times and part of lunch, ensuring safety and encouraging positive play
Collaborating with teachers and other staff to adapt activities and provide personalised support
Remaining flexible and responsive to the changing needs of pupils throughout the day
Training:
This programme is delivered via a 13 week evening session to cover the knowledge element of this apprenticeship. your attendance is required at our Derby Road Campus, NG18
You will work with expert assessors and tutors to develop new knowledge, skills and behaviours within the profession
You will experience a blended learning model
Training Outcome:
Completing this apprenticeship opens up a range of exciting career opportunities within education.
Once qualified, you could progress to:
Teaching Assistant (Level 3) - taking on greater responsibility for supporting learning and inclusion
Special Educational Needs (SEN) Support Roles - specialising in working with children who have additional needs
Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) - leading learning activities and supporting teachers more independently
Employer Description:Abbey Primary School is a welcoming and inclusive primary school located in Forest Town. We cater for children aged 3–11 and currently have 456 pupils on roll. Our school community is diverse, and we are proud of our strong commitment to meeting the needs of all learners. At Abbey Primary School, our ethos centres on preparing children with the skills they need for a successful future. We focus on building independence, resilience, and confidence, ensuring every child is equipped to thrive both academically and personally. Our dedicated team of teachers and support staff work together to create a safe, nurturing, and stimulating learning environment where creativity and curiosity are encouraged. We pride ourselves on being a forward-thinking school that values inclusion and high expectations for all. With spacious classrooms, outdoor play areas, and facilities that support a broad and balanced curriculum, we provide opportunities for children to develop essential life skills alongside their academic learning. Staff are valued and supported with professional development, making Abbey Primary School a fantastic place to start or grow your career in education.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 08:30 - 15:30.
The contract will be Term Time only 39 weeks. No holidays will be allowed in Term Time.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
The Sports Coach Apprenticeship with Premier Education is an exciting opportunity to earn while you learn, gaining hands-on experience in sports coaching, physical activity and working with children.
Apprentices will support the delivery of PE lessons, before and after school clubs, lunchtime activities, holiday camps and sports sessions. This role is ideal for someone who is energetic, enthusiastic and passionate about helping children develop confidence, teamwork and a love of physical activity.
The apprentice will work alongside experienced coaches and managers, learning how to plan, deliver and review safe, engaging and inclusive sports activities for children aged 3 to 11.
Responsibilities of a Sports Coach Apprentice:
Support the planning and delivery of fun, safe and engaging PE and sports sessions
Assist with before-school, lunchtime and after-school clubsSupport holiday camp activities and childcare provision where required
Set up, organise and pack away sports equipment safely
Encourage children to participate, build confidence and stay physically active
Support children’s behaviour, well-being and engagement during sessions
Help create an inclusive environment for children of all ages and abilities
Follow safeguarding, health and safety, and company procedures at all times
Work professionally with schools, parents, colleagues and children
Assist senior coaches with delivering high-quality activities across a variety of sports
Attend training, team meetings and development opportunities
Develop coaching, communication, leadership and childcare skills throughout the apprenticeship
Training:
The apprentice will complete training in the workplace, supported by regular sessions with The Educationwise Academy Ltd
Training will take place alongside practical experience in before and after school clubs, holiday camps and childcare settings
The apprentice will receive workplace mentoring, tutor support and regular progress reviews throughout the apprenticeship
Training Outcome:
After successful completion of the apprenticeship, there may be opportunities to progress into roles such as Sports Coach, Activity Leader, Holiday Camp Coach, Wraparound Care Assistant, PE Support Assistant or Childcare Practitioner
The apprentice may also progress into further training in sport, childcare, education or activity leadership
Employer Description:Premier Education is a leading provider of sport and physical activity programmes for primary schools, focused on improving children’s health, wellbeing and engagement through high-quality delivery. We specialise in curriculum PE, wraparound care, enrichment activities and holiday camps, all designed to support schools and inspire young people to lead active lifestyles.
For apprentices, Premier Education offers a hands-on learning environment where they gain real experience working with children, supported by structured training and mentorship. Apprentices develop practical coaching skills, confidence and an understanding of safeguarding, behaviour management and inclusive practice.
This combination of on-the-job experience and professional development helps them build a strong foundation for a long-term career in education, sport or childcare.Working Hours :Term-time hours may include:
Breakfast Club: Monday to Friday, 7:30am - 9.00am
After School Club: Monday to Friday, 2.45pm - 5.30pm.
School holiday hours may include Holiday Clubs: Monday to Friday, 7.30am - 5.30pm.Skills: Communication skills,Creative,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
Creating fun, engaging and safe environment for the children.
Teaching within the EYFS requirements.
Partaking in a range of indoor and outdoor activities.
Supporting the children with a range of self-care needs, such as feeding and personal hygiene.
Communicating with other team members and parents.
Working in a childcare setting with children ranging from ages 0 to 5.
Also, being able to liaise with external customers, parents, and provide a high level of service for the childcare setting.
Training:
You will be working towards an Advanced Diploma Early Years.
Your apprenticeship will last for 14 months, where you will be supported by a dedicated assessor throughout your apprenticeship, as well as a mentor and other staff within the nursery.
This apprenticeship requires dedication, commitment & punctuality for you to be successful.
This apprenticeship will open doors to a variety of future roles & career paths within the childcare sector.
Training will take place in the workplace.
You will need to attend online training with your assessor for 1 day a week for the first 8 weeks of your 14-month apprenticeship, for your classroom-based learning and you will be working within the nursery for the rest of the time with the support of your dedicated childcare assessor.
You will complete a qualification in paediatric first aid.
Apprenticeship is 14 months in duration.
Working in a nursery setting full-time, min 30hrs a week.
Attending online group classroom session 1 day a week for the first 8 weeks.
Updating online portfolio in a timely manner to meet deadlines.
Training Schedule will be communicated once the candidate is successful.
Training Outcome:Developing into a Level 3 practitioner, with the potential of a full-time position upon successful completion. Other prospects could include applying for:
Room Leader positions.
Possible management training.
Springboard into primary education.
Paediatric nursing.
Continuous development in the current nursery setting.
Employer Description:Balfour Nursery provides a caring, safe, and stimulating environment for children aged 0 to 5. Just a 5-minute walk from Ilford town centre and close to bus and train links, we are easily accessible.
As an apprentice, you’ll gain hands-on experience and support from an experienced, friendly team, with opportunities to develop skills through free training and courses. Many apprentices have progressed to Room Leader and Deputy Manager roles. We value your ideas and commitment - please see our Google reviews and Ofsted report to find out if we’re the right nursery for you.Working Hours :Apprentices are required to be flexible to meet the needs of the business, and punctuality is key. Working as part of a team and using one's own initiative are essential. The minimum working week will be 30+ hours, Monday - Friday, shifts TBC.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,Physical fitness....Read more...
