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Activities and Wellbeing Coordinator

Activities and Wellbeing Coordinator – Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire Location: Hampden Hall Care Centre, Tamarisk Way, Weston Turville, Aylesbury, Bucks, HP22 5ZBHourly rate: £12.71 per hour, plus a 50p p/h weekend enhancement Hours: 28 hours per weekShifts: 9.30am to 5pm, covering 4 days over 7, must be flexible to work weekendsJob type: PermanentCome and make a difference with the team at Westgate Healthcare! #CareWithUsAtWestgateWe are looking for a compassionate and caring Activities and Wellbeing Coordinator 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.About the Role: Identify residents' activity needs and wishes through discussion, assessment and observation, and produce a varied programme based on these findingsExplore the most appropriate methods and resources for meeting activity needs, including group events and individual sessions, involving internal and external sources and involving community-based resourcesOrganise theme and fund-raising events as required, based on local holidays, traditions, etcOrganise outings as appropriate, giving consideration to safety needs and staffing requirementsManage monthly activity budgets for entertainment, materials and outings in accordance with Company proceduresEnsure risk assessments have been carried out on all activities and outingsProduce newsletters in accordance with the company newsletter procedureTake photos of our residents around the home, create engaging content and update our social media pages on a daily basis About you: The right to live and work in the UKAbility to work in a team, a caring nature and a positive attitude  An understanding of Health and SafetyAn understanding of emotional, social, physical, psychological and intellectual needs of vulnerable peopleAbility to engage others in recreational activitiesPrevious experience in a similar position in a care home 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...

Activities and Wellbeing Coordinator

Activities and Wellbeing Coordinator – Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire  Location: St Pauls Care Centre, Long Mimms, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, HP2 5XWHourly rate: £12.71 per hour, plus a 50p p/h weekend enhancement Hours: 37.5 hours per weekShifts: 9am to 5pm, covering 5 days over 7, must be flexible to work weekendsJob type: PermanentCome and make a difference with the team at Westgate Healthcare! #CareWithUsAtWestgateWe are looking for a compassionate and caring Activities and Wellbeing Coordinator to join our family at St Pauls 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 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 About the Role: Identify residents' activity needs and wishes through discussion, assessment and observation, and produce a varied programme based on these findingsExplore the most appropriate methods and resources for meeting activity needs, including group events and individual sessions, involving internal and external sources and involving community-based resourcesOrganise theme and fund-raising events as required, based on local holidays, traditions, etcOrganise outings as appropriate, giving consideration to safety needs and staffing requirementsManage monthly activity budgets for entertainment, materials and outings in accordance with Company proceduresEnsure risk assessments have been carried out on all activities and outingsProduce newsletters in accordance with the company newsletter procedureTake photos of our residents around the home, create engaging content and update our social media pages on a daily basis About you: The right to live and work in the UKAbility to work in a team, a caring nature and a positive attitude  An understanding of Health and SafetyAn understanding of emotional, social, physical, psychological and intellectual needs of vulnerable peopleAbility to engage others in recreational activitiesPrevious experience in a similar position in a care home is desirable but not essential  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...

Activities and Wellbeing Coordinator

Activities and Wellbeing Coordinator – Chorleywood, Hertfordshire  Location: Burford House Care Home, Rickmansworth Road, Chorleywood, Herts, WD3 5SQHourly rate: £12.71 per hour, plus a 50p p/h weekend enhancement Hours: 17.5 hours per weekShifts: 3 - 4 shifts per week to be discussed at interview, must be flexible to work weekendsJob type: Permanent, Part-timeCome and make a difference with the team at Westgate Healthcare! #CareWithUsAtWestgateWe are looking for a compassionate and caring Activities and Wellbeing Coordinator to join our family at Burford 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: Identify residents' activity needs and wishes through discussion, assessment and observation, and produce a varied programme based on these findingsExplore the most appropriate methods and resources for meeting activity needs, including group events and individual sessions, involving internal and external sources and involving community-based resourcesOrganise theme and fund-raising events as required, based on local holidays, traditions, etcOrganise outings as appropriate, giving consideration to safety needs and staffing requirementsManage monthly activity budgets for entertainment, materials and outings in accordance with Company proceduresEnsure risk assessments have been carried out on all activities and outingsProduce newsletters in accordance with the company newsletter procedureTake photos of our residents around the home, create engaging content and update our social media pages on a daily basis About you: The right to live and work in the UKAbility to work in a team, a caring nature and a positive attitude  An understanding of Health and SafetyAn understanding of emotional, social, physical, psychological and intellectual needs of vulnerable peopleAbility to engage others in recreational activitiesPrevious experience in a similar position in a care home 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...

Servery / Kitchen Assistant

Servery / Kitchen Assistant – Chorleywood, Rickmansworth Location: Burford House Care Home, Rickmansworth Road, Chorleywood, WD3 5SQHourly rate: £12.71 per hour, plus 50p p/h weekend enhancementHours: 40 hours per weekShifts: 8.00am to 6.30pm, four shifts over seven days (must be flexible to cover alternate weekends)Job type: Permanent Come and make a difference with the team at Westgate Healthcare! #CareWithUsAtWestgateWe are looking for a dedicated and compassionate Servery / Kitchen Assistant to join our family at Burford House Care Home, a luxury care home, where the kitchen operates like a domestic kitchen, not a commercial one.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: Taking meal orders from residents and supporting them in making their choices where needed (especially for residents living with dementia or other cognitive challenges)Setting tables to a luxurious standard to create an exceptional dining experienceServing meals, ensuring they are presented to a high standard and at the correct temperatureEncouraging residents to eat their meals and or offering alternative choicesDistribute to and collect crockery from the residentsAssist in washing crockery, cutlery, cooking and serving utensils and kitchen equipmentMaintaining cleanliness in the kitchen and dining areas in accordance with COSHH regulationsEnsuring that all health and safety guidelines are strictly followedCarry out any reasonable request or instruction from the Home Manager or Head ChefAccept and process kitchen deliveries, ensuring correct storage and inventory rotationSupport in the Kitchen with the preparation of mealsWork closely with care staff to accommodate residents’ individual meal preferences About you: The right to live and work in the UK Previous experience of working in a similar position is essential to be successful Previous experience in a care home environment is ideal, however candidates with a hotel/restaurant background are also encouraged to apply Excellent 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 COSHH 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.WGHCA ....Read more...

Monkey Puzzle Level 5 Early Years Lead Practitioner apprenticeship West Norwood

Sound knowledge of the Early Years Foundation Stage curriculum. Able to ensure the safety and welfare of children through a confident knowledge of Safeguarding processes and procedures. Able to conduct child observations and assessments with a strong understanding of child development. Exceptional knowledge of the current Early Years Inspection Framework Health and safety awareness Knowledge of the Special Educational Needs Code of Practice and the required support systems put in place. Training: Over the course of 18-24 months (dependent upon the level of course an apprentice is being enrolled onto), you will study things such as the principles of healthcare and safeguarding, person-centred care & support, physiological measurements, basic life support, dementia, cognitive & mental health support, moving, handling and infection control, supporting daily living, lifespan development and healthcare needs, duty of care and legislation. Higher level courses go into more depth within different pathways such as dementia, learning disabilities and autism, children & adolescent mental health, combined therapies, complex care, maternity, mental health, rehabilitation, substance misuse and acquired brain injury (these topics may differ). Upon successful completion of the apprenticeship programme, you will achieve a Level 2 or 3 qualification and a TQUK Diploma in Care. We and our employer partners are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults, so a DBS check will be required for this role. To make you aware, this position is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and therefore all convictions, cautions and bind-overs, including those regarded as ‘spent’ must be declared, and you will be asked about these during the recruitment process.  Our delivery of training is through blended learning. Supported by one of our sector specialist tutors, they will deliver teaching sessions using various methods including face-to-face teaching, Skype, Facetime, telephone and peer virtual classroom whilst using our interactive multi-sensory teaching resources. Teaching sessions are normally bi-weekly or monthly, depending on the learner’s preferred learning style. Additionally, the tutor will provide the support required to ensure the learner enjoys and ultimately successfully achieves their goals and completes their training. We want learners to feel that our team are approachable at any stage of their learning journey. You will initially take an online assessment that will help us to understand your learning style and needs, then we will tailor your learning experience accordingly. We ensure that you stay on track to complete your programme on time by managing your expectations through our state-of-the-art e-portfolio system. At the end of your programme, your learnt knowledge, skills and behaviours will be assessed by an independent assessor in your end-point assessment (EPA). As part of the apprenticeship, alongside your job role, 20% of your time in work must be dedicated to developing new skills. This can be any time devoted to learning and improving new skills without interruption. Training Outcome: Offer of permanent employment Employer Description:Monkey Puzzle are part of an award-winning nursery group, offering high quality childcare in their specially equipped nursery for children aged three months to five years old. They also offer multi-sports, cooking, sing and sign and Yoga to ensure the children at their nursery have every opportunity to develop holistically. Their onsite chef produces a varied and delicious menu providing nutritious meals for the children and staff. Monkey Puzzle’s Early Years Team excel in teamwork and will deliver an outstanding learning experience to you as well as supporting you to develop your skills through innovative training.Working Hours :Mon-Fri.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Team working,Creative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness ....Read more...

Childcare Apprenticeship - Oxford

Circadian Nest Nursery is a brand-new, small-setting nursery based at Donnington Doorstep Family Centre in East Oxford, caring for children from birth to school age. As our Apprentice Early Years Educator, you'll be part of a close-knit team led by an experienced Level 6 Manager and a Level 3 Deputy, learning every aspect of practice from the ground up. You'll spend most of your time across our baby room and two-year-olds' room, supporting key persons, planning activities, and building strong relationships with children and their families. By the end of your apprenticeship, you'll be a confident, qualified Early Years Educator with hands-on experience in a nurturing, values-led setting.  Responsibilities: Support the planning and delivery of engaging activities aligned with the EYFS framework Help maintain a safe, calm, and stimulating environment across the baby and toddler rooms Build warm, secure attachments with key children and positive relationships with their families Observe and record children's progress, contributing to their learning journeys and next steps Assist with daily care routines including mealtimes, nappy changes, and rest periods Uphold high standards of hygiene, safeguarding, and health and safety at all times Attend off-the-job training and complete coursework alongside your day-to-day learning in the setting  Benefits: Direct mentorship from a Level 6 Manager and a Level 3 Deputy from your first day Small, supportive team in a brand-new setting where your contribution genuinely shapes the culture 28 days' annual leave inclusive of bank holidays Workplace pension scheme Excellent transport links — walking distance from Cowley Road and frequent buses from Oxford city centre On-site facilities  Ongoing CPD and progression opportunities as the nursery grows  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 Outcome:There is a possibility of being offered a full time role after successful completion of the apprenticeship.Employer Description:Join a brand-new boutique nursery in Oxford from day one. Work alongside experienced practitioners caring for children under five, gain your Level 3 Early Years Educator qualification, and help shape a warm, nature-led setting.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 08:30 to 17:30.Skills: Creative,Non judgemental,Patience, ....Read more...

Childcare Apprenticeship - Oxford

Circadian Nest Nursery is a brand-new, small-setting nursery based at Donnington Doorstep Family Centre in East Oxford, caring for children from birth to school age. As our Apprentice Early Years Educator, you'll be part of a close-knit team led by an experienced Level 6 Manager and a Level 3 Deputy, learning every aspect of practice from the ground up. You'll spend most of your time across our baby room and two-year-olds' room, supporting key persons, planning activities, and building strong relationships with children and their families. By the end of your apprenticeship, you'll be a confident, qualified Early Years Educator with hands-on experience in a nurturing, values-led setting.  Responsibilities: Support the planning and delivery of engaging activities aligned with the EYFS framework Help maintain a safe, calm, and stimulating environment across the baby and toddler rooms Build warm, secure attachments with key children and positive relationships with their families Observe and record children's progress, contributing to their learning journeys and next steps Assist with daily care routines including mealtimes, nappy changes, and rest periods Uphold high standards of hygiene, safeguarding, and health and safety at all times Attend off-the-job training and complete coursework alongside your day-to-day learning in the setting  Benefits: Direct mentorship from a Level 6 Manager and a Level 3 Deputy from your first day Small, supportive team in a brand-new setting where your contribution genuinely shapes the culture 28 days' annual leave inclusive of bank holidays Workplace pension scheme Excellent transport links- walking distance from Cowley Road and frequent buses from Oxford city centre On-site facilities  Ongoing CPD and progression opportunities as the nursery grows  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:Join a brand-new boutique nursery in Oxford from day one. Work alongside experienced practitioners caring for children under five, gain your Level 2/ 3 Early Years qualification, and help shape a warm, nature-led setting.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 08:30 to 17:30Skills: Creative,Non judgemental,Patience, ....Read more...

Nursery Apprentice

Participate in planning a curriculum that adheres to the nursery philosophy that young children learn best through play (in collaboration with everyone in the team and led by our Early Years Teacher and Curriculum Coordinator) To attend weekly planning meetings in nursery time Help create an environment that nurtures children’s curiosity to question why things happen, to develop the confidence to problem-solve for themselves and in collaboration with their peers and the adults who work with them Identify children who may have additional needs and report your concerns to the manager and lead SENCO to enable them to organise and/or provide appropriate support Respond positively to spontaneous activities led by the children Develop and provide visual aids where required, with support from senior colleagues and/or our Early Years Teacher and Curriculum Coordinator Share knowledge gained with the manager, SENCO, colleagues and parents Attend training courses to enhance your professional development Ensure to the best of your capability that the health and safety of children, staff and parents is maintained at all times, both inside and outside the nursery To read and adhere to nursery policies and, in particular, Child Protection and Safeguarding, SEN, Risk Assessment, Health and Safety To understand the Welfare Requirements and have the empathy to nurture the well-being and self-esteem of every child The desire to research any new government initiative that will have an impact on the overall practice of this setting To attend monthly staff meetings Training: Early Years Educator Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard Functional Skills in maths and English (if required) Undertaking Paediatric First Aid training as required Your training will be 1 day a week at Ealing, Hammersmith and West London College Training Outcome:Upon successful completion of your apprenticeship, there might be an opportunity to be offered a full-time position as a Nursery Practitioner. This will be reviewed by you and your employer at the end of your apprenticeship.Employer Description:We endeavour to nurture the children’s long-term social and emotional development, boost their well-being and resilience, and help to build independence and character. Our high ratios help to provide consistent, warm and responsive care and to develop positive relationships with peers and other adults in the setting. At Ladybird Lane we strive to provide a welcoming, happy and safe environment for up to 30 children aged between 2-5. The nursery hall is bright and spacious and we have a large outdoor space with grass, trees, growing area (the children grow tomatoes, strawberries, raspberries, peas, green beans, potatoes, herbs and a range of flowers to attract insects and bugs) plus a large area for the children to ride bikes and scoot freely without bumping into one another. Children are at the centre of everything the provision does. The environment is inviting and warm and relationships across the nursery are exceptionally strong. Key staff have positive attachments to children, and children feel safe, happy and confident in the setting. Parents are fully involved in this process to ensure consistency and reassurance (Ofsted: 2018)Working Hours :Monday - Friday, with shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Initiative,Patience ....Read more...

Childcare Apprentice

The successful apprentice must be highly trustworthy and attentive to children’s needs. You will be involved in: Supervising children's playtime Engaging children in learning and play activities Keeping and updating records accordingly This will be an important part of your role, as it will show your confidence and ability to work with young children. You will learn how to interact with young children through all the activities that you take part in, which will help you enjoy your progression through your apprenticeship. Throughout each day, you will be keeping and updating records accordingly, as well as working with team members and maintaining a high standard of operation, so that the nursery runs smoothly and efficiently.  You will be supervised by a qualified member of staff, who will show you all the company policies and procedures required for this position, including health and safety in the workplace.  You will be required to make sure that the nursery areas are tidy and clean at the end of the day, in preparation for the following day. Training: Level 3 Early Years Educator Apprenticeship Standard Functional Skills if required Most aspects of the qualification and training will be delivered at your workplace where you will be supported throughout your training by your employer. You will have regular visits every 6 to 12 weeks from your designated assessor, who will help you and monitor your progression throughout your apprenticeship. As an additional qualification, you will also achieve Emergency and Paediatric First Aid and a Health and Safety Certificate, along with Internet Safety and Safeguarding.Training Outcome:The employer is very committed to staff development and training, and to assist the successful apprentice to progress through all their training, with a view to future employment.Employer Description:Little Nippers Nursery, based in Plympton, has been established for over 3 years. They are very committed to providing a safe, fun and stimulating environment for children to play, grow and learn. Their management team are highly qualified with Level 4 qualifications and BA Honours degrees and Early Years Foundation Status. At Little Nippers they provide a caring, friendly and healthy environment for the children in their care. Their premises have been entirely refurbished to create a home from home feeling in which the children can play, explore and learn. They are open from 7am to 6pm to accommodate the parents early drop off and late collection times for their children, 51 weeks a year for children aged 0-5. Little Nippers are Ofsted registered so that the children are happy, safe and secure in the setting. Little Nippers Nursery are committed to including and help every child to thrive and use Makaton signing throughout the nursery. The children have daily access to covered outdoor play and learning areas and a large, newly landscaped garden. They encourage the children to explore the world around them and develop their mathematics, language and creative skills. Inside they have a sensory room, ball pools and provide a range of nutritious food. Past Apprentices Little Nippers have supported and taken on many apprentices in the last 5 years. The employer is very keen on training their apprentices at Level 2 and then to progress on to their higher advanced Level 3 apprenticeship. They are looking for a motivated enthusiastic apprentice to join their hard working team.Working Hours :Monday - Friday. Exact shift hours to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Customer care skills,Team working,Creative,Patience ....Read more...

Nursery Apprentice

Key Responsibilities: Assist with planning and delivering engaging activities that support children’s development Ensure the safety, security, and well-being of all children in your care Help maintain a clean, tidy, and nurturing environment Build positive relationships with children, parents, and staff Follow all safeguarding policies and health & safety procedures Training: Early years Educator Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard Location: First Steps Montessori Day Nursery, 254 Upland Road, SE22 0DN Training schedule has yet to be agreed 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 Details will be made available at a later date Training Outcome:Completing a Nursery Apprenticeship opens doors to a variety of career paths in the childcare and education sectors. With hands-on experience and a nationally recognised qualification under your belt, you can take the next steps to grow your career: Level 3 Early Years Educator qualification (if not already achieved). Advance your skills by progressing to a Level 3 Early Years Educator qualification This is essential for roles with more responsibility, such as supervising staff or planning activities independently Full-Time Nursery Practitioner: Step into a permanent role as a Nursery Practitioner, supporting children’s development in a nursery or preschool setting Room Leader or Deputy Manager: With experience, move into leadership roles such as Room Leader, where you’ll oversee a specific age group and guide other staff members Progress further to become a Deputy Manager, assisting in the day-to-day running of the nursery Nursery Manager: Take charge of a nursery as a Nursery Manager, managing staff, ensuring high standards of care, and maintaining compliance with regulations Further Education and Specialisation Teaching Assistant: Use your experience to transition into a school-based role, working with children in a classroom setting Special Educational Needs (SEN) Support: Specialise in working with children with additional needs through SEN training Childcare Assessor or Trainer: Share your expertise by mentoring and assessing future childcare apprentices Higher Education Pathways: Pursue higher qualifications, such as a foundation degree or full degree in: Early Childhood Studies Education Child Psychology This can lead to careers in teaching, social work, or educational consultancy Starting Your Own Business: With experience and qualifications, you can set up your own childcare business, such as running a childminding service or opening a daycare centre The opportunities are endless, and you’ll have a strong foundation to build a rewarding and impactful career!Employer Description:First Steps Montessori is a warm and welcoming nursery dedicated to providing high-quality childcare and early education for children aged 0-5 years. Our experienced team creates a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment where children can learn, grow, and thrive. We believe in fostering curiosity, creativity, and confidence through play-based learning and carefully planned activities. As a trusted part of the community, we work closely with families to ensure every child reaches their full potential.Working Hours :Monday to Friday.Skills: Team working,Passion to work with Children ....Read more...

Activities and Wellbeing Coordinator

Activities and Wellbeing Coordinator – Cheshunt, Hertfordshire   Location: Kingfisher Nursing Home, Emmanuel Lodge, College road, Cheshunt, EN8 9NQHourly rate: £12.71 per hour, plus a 50p p/h weekend enhancement Hours: 28 hours per weekShifts: 8.30am to 4pm, covering 4 days over 7, must be flexible to work alternate weekendsJob type: PermanentCome and make a difference with the team at Westgate Healthcare! #CareWithUsAtWestgateWe are looking for a compassionate and caring Activities and Wellbeing Coordinator to join our family at Kingfisher Nursing 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: Support residents with their morning meals, ensuring they have a positive start to their dayIdentify residents' activity needs and wishes through discussion, assessment and observation, and produce a varied programme based on these findingsExplore the most appropriate methods and resources for meeting activity needs, including group events and individual sessions, involving internal and external sources and involving community-based resourcesOrganise theme and fund-raising events as required, based on local holidays, traditions, etcOrganise outings as appropriate, giving consideration to safety needs and staffing requirementsManage monthly activity budgets for entertainment, materials and outings in accordance with Company proceduresEnsure risk assessments have been carried out on all activities and outingsProduce newsletters in accordance with the company newsletter procedureTake photos of our residents around the home, create engaging content and update our social media pages on a daily basis About you: The right to live and work in the UKAbility to work in a team, a caring nature and a positive attitude  An understanding of Health and SafetyAn understanding of emotional, social, physical, psychological and intellectual needs of vulnerable peopleAbility to engage others in recreational activitiesPrevious experience in a similar position in a care home 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...

Servery / Kitchen Assistant

Servery / Kitchen Assistant – Borehamwood, Hertfordshire Location: Meadowhill Care Home, Castleford Close, Borehamwood, WD6 4ALHourly rate: £12.71 per hour, plus 50p p/h weekend enhancementHours: 30 hours per weekShifts: 8.00am to 6.30pm, three shifts over seven daysJob type: Permanent Come and make a difference with the team at Westgate Healthcare! #CareWithUsAtWestgateWe are looking for a dedicated and compassionate Servery / Kitchen Assistant to join our family at Meadowhill Care Home, a luxury care home, where the kitchen operates like a domestic kitchen, not a commercial one.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: Taking meal orders from residents and supporting them in making their choices where needed (especially for residents living with dementia or other cognitive challenges)Setting tables to a luxurious standard to create an exceptional dining experienceServing meals, ensuring they are presented to a high standard and at the correct temperatureEncouraging residents to eat their meals and or offering alternative choicesDistribute to and collect crockery from the residentsAssist in washing crockery, cutlery, cooking and serving utensils and kitchen equipmentMaintaining cleanliness in the kitchen and dining areas in accordance with COSHH regulationsEnsuring that all health and safety guidelines are strictly followedCarry out any reasonable request or instruction from the Home Manager or Head ChefAccept and process kitchen deliveries, ensuring correct storage and inventory rotationSupport in the Kitchen with the preparation of mealsWork closely with care staff to accommodate residents’ individual meal preferences About you: The right to live and work in the UK Previous experience of working in a similar position is essential to be successful Previous experience in a care home environment is ideal, however candidates with a hotel/restaurant background are also encouraged to apply Excellent 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 COSHH 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.WGHCA ....Read more...

Bank General Assistant

Bank General Assistant – Wanstead, East LondonLocation: Chestnut Manor Care Home, 63 Cambridge Park, London, E11 2PRHourly rate: £12.71 per hour, plus 50p p/h weekend enhancementShifts: to be discussed at interview Job type: Bank Come and make a difference with the team at Westgate Healthcare! #CareWithUsAtWestgateWe are always looking to expand our Bank team and are seeking dedicated and compassionate individuals to join our bank register at Chestnut Manor Care Home, a luxury care home. Whether you are interested in working as a Kitchen Assistant, Dining Coordinator or Domestic Assistant, we would love to hear from you.We are looking for people who share our values, have a genuine interest in helping others, possess 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 Depending on the position you undertake, your responsibilities may include:Dining Coordinator Taking meal orders from residents and supporting them in making their choices where needed, particularly for residents living with dementia or other cognitive challenges.Setting tables to a luxurious standard to create an exceptional dining experience.Serving meals, ensuring they are presented to a high standard and at the correct temperature.Encouraging residents to eat their meals and offering alternative choices where appropriate.Working closely with care staff to accommodate residents' individual meal preferences. Kitchen Assistant Supporting the preparation and service of meals.Distributing and collecting crockery from residents and dining areas.Assisting in washing crockery, cutlery, cooking and serving utensils, and kitchen equipment.Maintaining cleanliness in the kitchen and dining areas in accordance with COSHH regulations.Accepting and processing kitchen deliveries, ensuring correct storage and stock rotation.Ensuring all health and safety guidelines are strictly followed. Domestic Assistant Maintaining high standards of cleanliness and hygiene throughout the home and communal areas.Ensuring dining areas are clean, tidy and welcoming for residents and visitors.Supporting the overall presentation of the home to provide a luxury environment.Following all health and safety and infection prevention procedures.Carrying out any reasonable request or instruction from the Home Manager or other members of the management team. About you: The right to live and work in the UK Previous experience of working in a similar position is essential to be successful Previous experience in a care home environment is ideal, however candidates with a hotel/restaurant background are also encouraged to apply Excellent 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 COSHH 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.WGHCA ....Read more...

Customer Services Apprentice Administrator

Principal Accountabilities: Sales Order Entry: Raise Sales Orders & Acknowledgements Complete 2nd stage Price Checks Raise Origination Sales Orders & Acknowledgements Add Origination Sales Order Numbers to Graphics Tracker Maintain Despatch Schedules / Issue MPS report to planning / CR Order bank maintenance – daily date change management / balance clearing General housekeeping – Scanning / Saving PO’s & Acknowledgements to relevant drives Job Maintenance: Run daily active jobs list, look for past due jobs not started – highlight any date issues to CS Run daily active jobs list – progress chase jobs through the factory Run weekly ‘R’ spec reports, highlight R jobs within the 4 week window - feed in to CS team for action Run weekly unconfirmed ‘A’ spec jobs within the 4 week window – feed into CS for date management Update graphics tracker with A Spec job numbers and live DTC’s Support with Outsource Process administration – copy works orders, print labels, create job packs etc. Specifications: K3 Development completion  – specification writing, stocking UOM conversion etc whenever required Create SKU Converter / Upload to Syspro SKU post creation Supersession Completion – deactivate stock code Reports Preparation, clean up and circulation of weekly Aged Stock report Monthly Stock code housekeeping – run report to identify codes with no movement in 18months – start supersession process GDNI – Run weekly / checking for despatches not invoiced GDNI – Month end check, ensure all despatches are captured at COP on final working day Job Shortfall Report – populate & maintain for submission to planning Support Functions: Provide holiday cover for both Administration and Customer Services team Assisting with answering incoming calls “within 3 rings” and attending meetings to support where requested by your Line Manager Will occasionally be required to support in other, more specialist areas across the department once fully trained and able to do so e.g. internal trial management / stock sheet support Will occasionally be required to provide support in other areas of the business e.g. Provide cover for Reception / Studio department Training:The successful applicant will enrol on the Level 3 Business Administration apprenticeship at Burnley College and attend day release. Training Outcome:Potential progression into full time employment on successful completion of the apprenticeship.Employer Description:Coveris is a leading European packaging company, manufacturing complex flexible paper and plastic solutions for some of the world’s most respected brands. With our broad technical expertise and a clear vision to eliminate waste in all its forms, we design and produce high-quality packaging that extends product lifecycles and reduces both waste and resource consumption. Together with our customers, we are continually developing innovative and sustainable packaging solutions. By leading with responsibility and innovation, we not only meet today’s demands but also anticipate the future needs of our industry.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 5.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills ....Read more...

Deputy Director – Children's Residential Care

Deputy Director – Children's Therapeutic Residential Service Norwich, Norfolk | Full-Time | 9-Month Fixed-Term Contract (Maternity Cover)£50k per year Are you an experienced leader looking to make a genuine difference? We are looking for a passionate and skilled Deputy Director to join our therapeutic residential service supporting children and young people aged 10–17 who have experienced trauma. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced manager or senior practitioner to take on a key leadership role within a well-established therapeutic environment, helping young people build confidence, resilience, and brighter futures. Working closely with the Registered Manager, you will help lead a dedicated team, oversee day-to-day operations, and ensure the highest standards of care, safeguarding, and therapeutic practice. What You'll Be Doing Supporting the leadership and management of a specialist children's residential service Creating a safe, nurturing, and therapeutic environment for young people Leading, developing, and motivating a multidisciplinary team Managing staffing levels, rotas, recruitment, and workforce planning Supporting care planning and therapeutic interventions Ensuring compliance with Children's Home Regulations and quality standards Building positive relationships with young people, families, and professionals What We're Looking For Essential: Experience leading teams within children's residential care, therapeutic services, or a similar setting Strong knowledge of safeguarding and children's services Excellent communication and leadership skills Ability to inspire, motivate, and support staff teams Experience managing complex situations and making sound decisions Desirable: Therapeutic, psychology, social work, counselling, or related clinical experience Experience working with children and young people affected by trauma Understanding of trauma-informed and therapeutic care approaches Why Join Us? Competitive salary of £50k 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Up to 6% employer pension contribution Healthcare and life assurance benefits Ongoing professional development and leadership training Clinical supervision and reflective practice support Employee referral rewards Opportunity to make a lasting impact on the lives of vulnerable children and young people Ready for Your Next Leadership Challenge? If you are a compassionate and experienced professional who believes every child deserves the opportunity to thrive, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and help shape a safe, supportive, and therapeutic environment where young people can reach their full potential. Job Type: Full-time, Fixed-Term Contract (9 Months) Salary: £50k per year Location: Norwich, Norfolk (On-site) ....Read more...

Childcare Apprenticeship (level 3) - Hemel Hempstead

Your apprenticeship will commence in January 2026 and will teach you how to provide outstanding care and education to young children. Your main responsibilities will be to: Work as part of a team to create and maintain safe and supportive learning environments across the nursery, plan and implement opportunities to enhance children’s development, and complete observations linked to the early years curriculum Interact positively with all nursery users and work in partnership with colleagues and parents to ensure all children’s individual needs are met at all times whilst they are in your care Adhere to nursery routines and policies and to seek guidance from your leadership team as required Successfully manage your time to ensure you submit your coursework by the deadlines set by your Trainer/Assessor Training:By the end of your Apprenticeship you will gain:  A level 3 Early Years Educator qualification; there will be an online initial assessment during our screening stage if you don’t already hold maths and English at grade 4 or above, to determine the most suitable level of apprenticeship for you Level 2 functional skills qualifications in maths and English, if you do not already have equivalent qualifications in these subjects at the required level A paediatric first aid qualification A permanent contract, subject to you successfully gaining your qualification, where, after completion, you will be appointed as a qualified Nursery Practitioner within our partnership Our early years apprenticeship offers you: A full-time role (37.5 hours a week) working with children under 5 in our nursery to gain valuable practical childcare experience 'Off the job' learning time within your working week, which will support your studies A Trainer/Assessor from our in-house EduBase Training Academy of Excellence, who will visit you at your nursery on a regular basis to guide and direct you Regular group training sessions (usually once every 6-8 weeks) with other apprentices from across our partnership, held at our Head Office and Training Academy in Newport Pagnell (MK16 8NJ) Training Outcome:When you join our partnership, you will be greatly rewarded with a range of benefits, which include: A competitive salary: £7.57 per hour to start, rising to £10.00 per hour once you have completed 6 months in post.  If you are aged 21 or over, after 12 months in post, there will be a further increase to £12.24 per hour From day 1: 75% discount for parents and 40% discount for grandparents at any Childbase nursery Generous leave entitlement:  23 days annual leave, plus paid bank holidays Exclusive rewards: Tax-free Partnership dividends, qualification reward payment, retail discounts, family fun days with free tickets to UK attractions and cycle-to-work schemeWell-being support: Mental Health First Aiders, two free meals a day in the nursery, subsidised medical care, flu jabs, eye care vouchers, occupational health support, and a free will-writing service Employer Description:At Childbase Partnership we have been delivering childcare excellence since 1989. Our mission is to give children the best possible start in life and instil a lifelong passion for learning. Across all 44-day nurseries, Head Office, and our Training Academy of Excellence, our dedicated colleagues work together to create a lasting, positive impact in our local communities. We are determined to be excellent and constantly strive for the best outcomes, not only for the children in our care but for every colleague too. What makes us special? • We are 100% employee-owned – which means we are all partners, we all have a meaningful voice, and we own our future (this includes sharing profits too, tax-free). • ‘Number 1’ - we have earned the top spot in the prestigious Nursery World league tables for our Ofsted outcomes, all thanks to our extraordinary colleagues. • Record-breaking Green Flag achievements, and climate-positive status - we save more CO2 than we create (take that, climate change!). • Planting in excess of 2,000 trees in the Eden Restoration project - because the planet needs a hug too. • Over £3.5 million raised for charity – we’re basically fundraising superheroes (without the capes).Working Hours :You will work varied shifts to be confirmed (TBC), usually between the hours of 07:15- 18:30; Monday- Friday, so you experience all aspects of the daily routine at nursery.Skills: Communication skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience ....Read more...

Childcare Apprenticeship (level 3) - Staines

As a childcare apprentice, your main responsibilities will be to: Work as part of a team to create and maintain safe and supportive learning environments across the nursery, plan and implement opportunities to enhance children’s development, and complete observations linked to the early years curriculum Interact positively with all nursery users and work in partnership with colleagues and parents to ensure all children’s individual needs are met at all times whilst they are in your careadhere to nursery routines and policies and to seek guidance from your leadership team as required Successfully manage your time to ensure you submit your coursework by the deadlines set by your assessor/tutor Training:This apprenticeship will provide you with the opportunity to learn how to provide outstanding early years care and education. By the end of your apprenticeship with us you will gain: A level 3 Early Years Educator qualification, there will be an online assessment during our shortlisting stage to ensure a level 3 apprenticeship is suitable for you Appropriate functional skills qualifications in maths and English, if you do not already have equivalent qualifications in these subjects when you commence your apprenticeship A paediatric first aid qualification Our early years apprenticeship offers you: The opportunity to gain valuable, practical childcare experience, working with children aged 0-5 years in a nursery setting 'Off-the-job' learning time within your working week, which will support your studies A childcare trainer/assessor from our in-house EduBase Training Academy of Excellence, who will visit you at the nursery on a regular basis to guide and direct you Group training sessions, with other apprentices from across our partnership, held at our EduBase Academy in Newport Pagnell (there are 11 sessions as part of the level 3 course) A permanent contract subject to you successfully gaining your qualification, where after completion you will be appointed as a qualified Nursery Nurse within our partnership Training Outcome: A permanent contract subject to you successfully gaining your qualification, where, after completion, you will be appointed as a qualified Nursery Nurse within our partnership Longer term, as a Level 3 Early Years Educator, you will be able to progress into roles such as Team Leader, Deputy Manager and Nursery Manager During your apprenticeship with us, you will benefit from: 23 days of annual leave plus bank holidays, with the option to buy and sell days Fully paid enhanced DBS check Complimentary breakfast, lunch and refreshments when you are at work Occupational health service £1000 ‘recommend a friend’ bonus if you successfully refer someone to come and work for us Cycle to work scheme Annual staff conference and awards event, at which individual and team achievements are recognised Employer Description:At Childbase Partnership we have been delivering childcare excellence since 1989. Our mission is to give children the best possible start in life and instil a lifelong passion for learning. Across all 44-day nurseries, Head Office, and our Training Academy of Excellence, our dedicated colleagues work together to create a lasting, positive impact in our local communities. We are determined to be excellent and constantly strive for the best outcomes, not only for the children in our care but for every colleague too. What makes us special? • We are 100% employee-owned – which means we are all partners, we all have a meaningful voice, and we own our future (this includes sharing profits too, tax-free). • ‘Number 1’ - we have earned the top spot in the prestigious Nursery World league tables for our Ofsted outcomes, all thanks to our extraordinary colleagues. • Record-breaking Green Flag achievements, and climate-positive status - we save more CO2 than we create (take that, climate change!). • Planting in excess of 2,000 trees in the Eden Restoration project - because the planet needs a hug too. • Over £3.5 million raised for charity – we’re basically fundraising superheroes (without the capes).Working Hours :You will work varied shifts, usually between the hours of 7.15am - 6.30pm, Monday - Friday, so you experience all aspects of the daily routine at nursery.Skills: Communication skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience ....Read more...

Childcare Apprenticeship (level 3) - Crescent -Birmingham

As a childcare apprentice, your main responsibilities will be to: Work as part of a team to create and maintain safe and supportive learning environments across the nursery, plan and implement opportunities to enhance children’s development, and complete observations linked to the early years curriculum Interact positively with all nursery users and work in partnership with colleagues and parents to ensure all children’s individual needs are met at all times whilst they are in your care Adhere to nursery routines and policies and to seek guidance from your leadership team as required Successfully manage your time to ensure you submit your coursework by the deadlines set by your assessor / tutor Training:This apprenticeship will provide you with the opportunity to learn how to provide outstanding early years care and education. By the end of your apprenticeship with us, you will gain: Level 3 Early Years Educator qualification, there may be an online assessment during our shortlisting stage to determine the right level of apprenticeship for you Appropriate functional skills qualifications in maths and English, if you do not already have equivalent qualifications in these subjects when you commence your apprenticeship A paediatric first aid qualification   Our early years apprenticeship offers you: The opportunity to gain valuable, practical childcare experience, working with children aged 0-5 years in a nursery setting 'Off-the-job' learning time within your working week, which will support your studies A childcare trainer/assessor from our in-house training academy of excellence, who will visit you at the nursery on a regular basis to guide and direct you Group training sessions, with other apprentices from across our partnership, held at our academy in Newport Pagnell. There are 11 sessions as part of the level 3 course A permanent contract subject to you successfully gaining your qualification, where, after completion, you will be appointed as a qualified Nursery Nurse within our partnership Level 2 Functional Skills in maths and English (if required) Training Outcome:A permanent contract subject to you successfully gaining your qualification, where after completion you will be appointed as a qualified Nursery Nurse within our partnership. Longer term, as a level 3 qualified practitioner, you will be able to progress into roles such as Team Leader, Deputy Manager and Nursery Manager. During your apprenticeship with us, you will benefit from: Generous annual leave: 23 days paid leave per annum (pro-rata), rising to 28 days with length of service, plus paid bank holidays Childcare discount: 75% discount (or 40% grandparent discount) on your fees at any Childbase nursery, from day one Exclusive partner benefits: Long-service rewards, qualification bonuses and retail discounts Well-being support: Free meals, mental health and occupational health support, flu jabs, eye care vouchers and a free will-writing service Career development: Team inset days, access to online training in addition to your course and a permanent role as a Qualified Nursery Practitioner (subject to you successfully completing your apprenticeship) Employer Description:At Childbase Partnership we have been delivering childcare excellence since 1989. Our mission is to give children the best possible start in life and instil a lifelong passion for learning. Across all 44-day nurseries, Head Office, and our EduBase Training Academy of Excellence, our dedicated colleagues work together to create a lasting, positive impact in our local communities. We are determined to be excellent and constantly strive for the best outcomes, not only for the children in our care but for every colleague too. What makes us special? • We are 100% employee-owned – which means we are all partners, we all have a meaningful voice, and we own our future (this includes sharing profits too, tax-free). • ‘Number 1’ - we have earned the top spot in the prestigious Nursery World league tables for our Ofsted outcomes, all thanks to our extraordinary colleagues. • Record-breaking Green Flag achievements, and climate-positive status - we save more CO2 than we create (take that, climate change!). • Planting in excess of 2,000 trees in the Eden Restoration project - because the planet needs a hug too. • Over £3.5 million raised for charity – we’re basically fundraising superheroes (without the capes).Working Hours :You will work varied shifts, usually between the hours of 7.15am and 6.30pm, Monday - Friday, so you experience all aspects of the daily routine at nursery.Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience ....Read more...

Childcare Apprenticeship (level 3) - Chobham

As a childcare apprentice, your main responsibilities will be to: Work as part of a team to create and maintain safe and supportive learning environments across the nursery, plan and implement opportunities to enhance children’s development, and complete observations linked to the Early Years Curriculum  Interact positively with all nursery users and work in partnership with colleagues and parents to ensure all children’s individual needs are met at all times whilst they are in your care Adhere to nursery routines and policies and to seek guidance from your leadership team as required Successfully manage your time to ensure you submit your coursework by the deadlines set by your assessor/tutor Training:This apprenticeship will provide you with the opportunity to learn how to provide outstanding early years care and education. By the end of your apprenticeship with us, you will gain: Level 3 Early years educator qualification there will be an on-line assessment during our shortlisting stage to determine the right level of apprenticeship for you Appropriate functional skills qualifications in maths and English, if you do not already have equivalent qualifications in these subjects when you commence your apprenticeship A paediatric first aid qualification   Our early years apprenticeship offers you: The opportunity to gain valuable, practical childcare experience, working with children aged 0-5 years in a nursery setting 'Off the job' learning time within your working week, which will support your studies A childcare trainer/assessor from our in-house training academy of excellence, who will visit you at the nursery on a regular basis to guide and direct you Group training sessions, with other apprentices from across our partnership, held at our academy in Newport Pagnell. There are 11 sessions as part of the Level 3 course A permanent contract subject to you successfully gaining your qualification, where, after completion, you will be appointed as a qualified Nursery Nurse within our partnership Training Outcome:A permanent contract subject to you successfully gaining your qualification, where after completion you will be appointed as a qualified Nursery Nurse within our partnership. Longer-term, as a level 3-qualified practitioner, you will be able to progress into roles such as Team Leader, Deputy Manager and Nursery Manager. During your apprenticeship with us, you will benefit from: Generous annual leave: 23 days paid leave per annum (pro-rata), rising to 28 days with length of service, plus paid bank holidays.  Childcare discount: 75% discount (or 40% grandparent discount) on your fees at any Childbase nursery, from day one. Exclusive partner benefits: Long-service rewards, qualification bonuses and retail discounts.  Wellbeing support: Free meals, mental health and occupational health support, flu jabs, eye care vouchers and a free will-writing service.  Career development: Team inset days, access to online training in addition to your course and a permanent role as a Qualified Nursery Practitioner (subject to you successfully completing your apprenticeship).  Employer Description:At Childbase Partnership we have been delivering childcare excellence since 1989. Our mission is to give children the best possible start in life and instil a lifelong passion for learning. Across all 44-day nurseries, Head Office, and our Training Academy of Excellence, our dedicated colleagues work together to create a lasting, positive impact in our local communities. We are determined to be excellent and constantly strive for the best outcomes, not only for the children in our care but for every colleague too. What makes us special? • We are 100% employee-owned – which means we are all partners, we all have a meaningful voice, and we own our future (this includes sharing profits too, tax-free). • ‘Number 1’ - we have earned the top spot in the prestigious Nursery World league tables for our Ofsted outcomes, all thanks to our extraordinary colleagues. • Record-breaking Green Flag achievements, and climate-positive status - we save more CO2 than we create (take that, climate change!). • Planting in excess of 2,000 trees in the Eden Restoration project - because the planet needs a hug too. • Over £3.5 million raised for charity – we’re basically fundraising superheroes (without the capes).Working Hours :This is a full-time role, and you will work 37.5 hours a week throughout your apprenticeship. You will work varied shifts, usually between the hours of 7.15am- 6.30pm Monday- Friday, so you experience all aspects of the daily routine at nursery.Skills: Communication skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience ....Read more...

Podiatrist - Hospital & Community

Offering a fantastic opportunity to experience a typically Australian lifestyle without the ever-increasing cost of major Australian capital cities - applications are invited from experienced Podiatrists to join the Hospital-based team in the stylish city of Hamilton, at the centre of the famous Western District in the state of Victoria.Hamilton has a population of 10,000 and is located 291 km (180 miles) west of Melbourne via the regional cities of Ballarat or Geelong.The salary range is $90,700 to $99,855 Australian dollars (approx. £48,000 to £53,000 £GBP) based on a years experience scale.Their dynamic Podiatry Department is committed to developing the future workforce and offering diverse career pathways.This position will provide an opportunity to accelerate your development by rotating across a range of Inpatient, Outpatient and Community clinical areas; weekly visits are made to outlying rural 'cottage' hospitals and monthly visits to local residential aged care facilities. Outreach services are also provided to several regional Bush Nursing Centres and Community Health Centres.A hospital was first built in 1864 on the site of the current state-of-the-art facility serving the wider Western District and includes some smaller outlying rural ‘cottage’ hospitals with a patient catchment of over 16,000.Inpatient facilities include; Theatre complex with on-site CSSD, Level 3 ICU, A&E, Chemotherapy Oncology Centre, Dialysis Unit, General Paediatric Ward, Maternity and Neonatal Unit, Medical Ward and Surgical Ward.The busy Pharmacy, Imaging and Therapies departments employ a wide variety of Allied Health Professionals, including Occupational Therapists.An extensive outpatient and community health program assists local residents to remain healthy and safe at home for as long as possible.Hamilton offers an active lifestyle for couples or singles and particularly for young families seeking to enjoy a typically Australian lifestyle but avoiding the ever-growing cost of living in major Australian cities especially Melbourne while enjoying a sophisticated lifestyle in a friendly, welcoming community.Hamilton has four Secondary Schools as well as a number of stand-alone primary schools and a wide range of sporting opportunities for adults and children alike.Person requirements: - Podiatrist with at least two years UK experience ideally with some Hospital and Community experience. - Australian AHPRA Nursing registration in process, or willingness to commence this immediately.- A genuine desire to experience practicing in a supportive new country and sharing the values of strong teamwork and commitment to providing person-centred high-quality healthcare to the local community. The benefits on offer include: - Relocation package; flights, transfers and initial accommodation for you (and your family if applicable)- Visa/immigration costs for you and your family (and your family if applicable)- Reimbursement of AHPRA registration- Salary packaging options of $11,660- Assistance with ongoing accommodation- Vehicle leasing optionsWe are a leading healthcare recruitment partner with particular expertise in the placement of the full range of Healthcare staff both within the UK and internationally. As an nurse-led consultancy our detailed understanding of the complexity of such a significant professional move places us in an excellent position make this the best possible experience for you.For an insight into Jarrodean as a Consultancy and for a summary of all current roles visit jarrodean.comIf this role is not for you, please remember we offer a generous £500 Bonus for any successful friend or colleague referrals. ....Read more...

Sports Swim Apprentice (Level 4)

Time4Sport are seeking a highly motivated and enthusiastic Apprentice Community Sports & Swimming Coach to join our growing team. This apprenticeship offers an exciting opportunity to develop professional coaching, leadership and wellbeing skills while making a real difference to communities across Staffordshire and Cheshire. Working alongside experienced coaches and mentors, you will support the delivery of high-quality swimming, physical activity, sport and wellbeing programmes ;that encourage participation, confidence and lifelong healthy habits for children and families. This role is ideal for someone who is passionate about swimming, community sport and health, and who wants to grow into a long-term career within the sport, leisure and wellbeing sector. Key Responsibilities: As an Apprentice Community Sports & Swimming Coach, you will: Support the planning and delivery of swimming, physical activity, sport and wellbeing sessions for children and families Work collaboratively with community partners, leisure providers and health-focused organisations Assist a Senior Coach to deliver engaging, inclusive and participant-centred sessions Complete swimming teaching and lifeguard training. Contribute to Time4Wellbeing programmes, holiday activity camps and community events Support promotional activity, including social media and digital content Attend regular apprenticeship workshops and complete work-based projects and presentations Support enrichment activities and community sporting events Always uphold safeguarding, health and safety, and inclusion standards Essential Requirements Aged 17+ Due to driving requirements Full driving licence and access to a vehicle Minimum GCSE grade 4/C in PE, Maths and English (or equivalent) Willingness to obtain and maintain a clean DBS Flexible approach and commitment to high standards Previous experience or qualifications in sport, PE or swimming (desirable) A keen interest in swimming teaching Training:You will be fully supported through a comprehensive apprenticeship programme, including: Level 4 Community Sports Coach Apprenticeship Level 2 Swim England Teacher qualification Level 3 Pool Lifeguard qualificationLevel 2 Award in Multi-Skills Coaching Level 2 Safeguarding Children Paediatric First Aid Ongoing CPD, mentoring and professional development Training Outcome:Successful completion of the apprenticeship can lead to: Employment as a full time swimming teacher or Community Sports, Swimming or Health & Wellbeing Coach Progression within Time4Sport’s coaching and leadership pathways A long-term career in the sport, leisure, swimming and community wellbeing sector Employer Description:Established in 2007, Time4Sport was founded with a passion for improving the lives of children and families through physical activity, sport and healthy living. We are now one of Staffordshire and Cheshire’s leading providers of holiday camps, swimming programmes and community physical activity initiatives. Each week, over 7,500 children and families benefit from our services, supporting healthier, happier and more active communities. “Simply the best” – Mr Drew, Springcroft Primary SchoolOur Values Culture: We nurture, educate, innovate and inspire through teamwork, excellence and ambition.Purpose: Providing a fitter, healthier and happier future.Vision: To nurture healthier communities through health education, physical activity, swimming and sport.Mission: To encourage healthy lifestyles among children and families through inclusive, engaging and high-quality programmes.Working Hours :Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Customer care skills,Patience,Physical fitness,Interest - Swimming & Teaching,Ambitious,Enthusiastic,Positive Role Model,Working with Children ....Read more...

Early Years Practitioner Level 5 Apprenticeship – Tupton Primary & Nursery Academy

Please note you must hold a Level 3 Early Years Educator Qualification or have worked in an early years role for a minimum of 3 years to apply for this role at a senior level. The apprentice will develop the skills and knowledge necessary to meet the professional standards for early years. Your day-to-day duties will include: Childcare & Learning Provide a safe, stimulating and inclusive learning environment for children aged 3–5 years Plan, implement and evaluate developmentally appropriate activities aligned with the EYFS Support children’s emotional well-being, learning and development, promoting positive behaviour Observe, assess and record children’s progress, identifying next steps in learning Maintain accurate records, including those for children with additional needs Facilitate discussions about children’s progress and development Leadership & Practice Act as a role model for good practice, supporting and mentoring junior staff and apprentices Contribute to leadership, including planning, organisation and daily routines Lead reflective practice and continuous improvement within the team Contribute to curriculum development and quality improvement initiatives Skilfully lead day-to-day practice at an operational level Participate in and contribute to regular staff meetings and training, including inset days Line manage other members of staff where appropriate Deputise in the absence of the class teacher Safeguarding & Welfare Promote and maintain the safeguarding, health, safety and welfare of all childrenFollow all safeguarding, child protection and whistleblowing policies Support the implementation of risk assessments and safe working practices Partnership with Parents & Professionals Build positive, professional relationships with parents, carers and external agencies Undertake meetings and reviews involving parents and carers and/or other professionals Share information about children’s development and progress in a sensitive and professional manner Support inclusive practice and early identification of additional needs Training:Apprenticeship Details – 26 months expected duration to complete, working towards your Early Years Practitioner Level 5 Qualification. (All learning is delivered online/ remote).  Training Provider: LMP Education (rated 1st best UK training provider).Training Outcome: Completion of apprenticeship and potential full-time role Employer Description:On the 1st July 2019  we became Tupton Primary and Nursery Academy, a member of the Redhill Academy Trust and the first Derbyshire primary school to join the trust. The Redhill Academy Trust has four principles that guide everything our academies aim to achieve: High expectations of all pupilsValuing and celebrating academic achievementOutstanding teaching for all pupilsWidening pupils’ experiences through a range of extra-curricular activities including sports and the performing artsThe school was originally founded in 1875 and the Victorian buildings still make up most of our school. There have been additions over the years, including a purpose built Nursery and we have extensive grounds with a large playground, field and wildlife area. The Academy has achieved the Sapere Bronze Philosophy for Children Bronze AwardWorking Hours :Monday- Friday (Shifts TBC)Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience ....Read more...

Hospitality Apprentice – Pathway to Pub Management

We offer a comprehensive training programme designed to give you the skills and confidence to build your career in hospitality. From learning the essentials of great service through to developing management expertise, our training opens the door to real progression, with the chance to run your own pub. As our new apprentice, you’ll be the backbone of our professional team, learning valuable front of house, hospitality and customer service skills. Duties will include: Greeting guests, taking orders, and serving food and drink with a friendly, professional approach Learning to work behind the bar (for those aged 18+), including pouring drinks and caring for cask ales Becoming familiar with the menu and daily specials to confidently assist with guest queries Upselling menu items and making recommendations to enhance the customer experience Keeping service areas clean, tidy, and well-stocked throughout the shift Following all food safety and allergen procedures during preparation and service Handling payments accurately and in line with company procedures Working closely with colleagues to keep service running smoothly Responding to customer feedback Taking part in training and development activities to build your skills and help furth your career Maintaining high standards of personal appearance, punctuality, and conduct All other associated duties as required Training:Food and Beverage Team Member Level 2. All delivery for this apprenticeship will take place within your place of work at The Horse and Jockey in Waddington. A dedicated Vocational Trainer will visit on average once every 4 weeks, to establish a personal learning and development plan, outlining a schedule of training activities and business objectives. You will complete a mixture of on and off the job training, including a comprehensive programme of internal development that will equip you with all the skills required to move into a management role, and one day run your own pub. You will have a review every 8-12 weeks with your Line Manager and Trainer to discuss your progress.Training Outcome:Our apprentice programme provides a fantastic opportunity for apprentices to build a strong foundation of capability, which will allow you to learn front of house, back of house, and valuable management skills. We are committed to developing our colleagues and offer a comprehensive training scheme that will gradually teach you all the skills you need to be able to run and manage your own pub.Employer Description:The Horse & Jockey in Waddington is a welcoming premium pub at the heart of the local community, offering quality pub dishes, seasonal specials and a warm, friendly atmosphere. Popular with families, friends and sports fans alike, we pride ourselves on delivering great food, excellent service and genuine hospitality. With a busy food operation, a passion for quality ingredients and a commitment to creating memorable dining experiences, The Horse & Jockey is an exciting place for an aspiring chef to learn, develop their skills and begin a successful career in hospitality.Working Hours :You’ll work on a rota system that will give you opportunity to work on different days, and different shifts. This will allow you to gain a wide range of experience.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,Professional and approachable,Reliable and enthusiastic,Proactive and driven ....Read more...

Apprentice Early Years Practitioner

To have knowledge of and ensure that the regulations of the Children Act 1989 and OFSTED regulations are adhered to To ensure compliance with Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 and maintenance of equipment and stock To have knowledge and understanding of equal opportunities and anti-discriminatory practice and maintain confidentiality at all times To ensure that the nursery is clean and tidy throughout periods of operation To plan, develop and supervise suitable programmes of activities to cater for each child’s individual needs and to have knowledge of Early Years Foundation Stage framework To assist with the preparation of feeds for babies and young children, to supervise children at meal time and toileting times To report immediately to the Nursery Manager or Deputy if you suspect a child is suffering from abuse To contribute to the promotion of parental partnership and liaise with parents/carers on a daily basis To attend regular staff / room meetings and positively contribute to the future development of the nursery. To positively promote parental partnership and liaise with parents/carers on a daily basis regarding their child’s development and behaviour To keep appropriate records on individual children and assist senior staff in evaluating the individual progress of the children To attend regular training and development in relation to completing apprenticeship framework for working within an early years setting Training:On this apprenticeship, apprentices will learn to: Plan and supervise activities which are based around the needs and interests of the child/ children Support with numeracy and literacy development Act as a key person to ensure children feel safe and secure Meet the child’s needs, including feeding, changing nappies and administering medicine Apprentices will also learn how to interact with other professionals regarding children in their care, including parents/ carers, colleagues, health visitors, early help services, social workers, and speech and language therapists (SaLT) Apprentices will also learn to demonstrate a clear understanding of equality, diversity and inclusion At the end of the course, apprentice will gain the Level 3 Early Years Educator apprenticeship standard and a Paediatric First Aid qualification Successful apprentices will also be prepared for modern working life by having transferable skills, knowledge and behaviours; these will enable apprentices to progress to a degree in Early Years or Childhood Studies, as well as management roles in the sector Minimum Entry Requirements: GCSE English and Maths at Grade 4/C Training Outcome:Upon successful completion of the course, learners will be awarded with a Level 3 Early Years Educator Apprenticeship Standard, which includes the following: Level 3 Award in Paediatric First Aid (RQF) or Emergency Paediatric First Aid (mandatory requirement for the overall qualification) Employer Description:City College Norwich Nursery provides a caring, happy, secure and stimulating environment for children aged zero to five. Rated as ‘Good’ by Ofsted, the nursery has been established for over 25 years. All staff are qualified in childcare and provide an outstanding environment that helps your child develop and thrive.Working Hours :37 hours a week, variety of shifts between 08:00 - 18:00.Skills: Customer Service,Proactive,Confidentiality,Ability to use IT,Problem solving,Team Working,Organisation,Creative,Patient ....Read more...

Level 3 Early Years Apprentice – Meadow Bank Community School

To work under the direction of the teacher in supporting the developmental needs of children within the Early Years Foundation Stage To have good relationships with students, acting as a role model and being aware of and responding to individual needs To promote the inclusion and acceptance of all students To encourage students to engage in activities led by the teacher To encourage students to be independent To assist in preparing the classroom To be aware of student problems/progress/achievements and encourage positive learning To carry out some administrative duties To be aware of and comply with policies and procedures relating to child protection, health, safety and security, confidentiality and data protection, reporting all concerns to an appropriate person To participate in training and other learning activities and performance development as required To assist with the supervision of students out of lesson times, including before and after school and at lunchtimes To accompany teaching staff and students on visits, trips and out of school activities as required To undertake any other duties requested Training:As a work-based training provider, Aire Vocational Training- a member of Aspiration Training Group- will provide an exciting individually designed training programme with a blend of face to face and online learning, covering: Level 3 Early Years Educator Apprenticeship Standard Functional Skills in maths and English (if required)Apprenticeship Assessment  Paediatric First Aid On and off the job training We will aim to meet your needs and those of your employer, combining theory with hands-on practical experience to ensure you develop the skills, knowledge and behaviours that are relevant to your role. You will be supported by your vocational coach with access to an eportfolio and learning resources via an online Learning Hub.Training Outcome: Upon successful completion of the apprenticeship programme, you may have the opportunity to apply for a permanent position within the academy Employer Description:Meadow Bank Community School is a primary academy serving children aged 3 to 11 years in Bradford, West Yorkshire. The school is part of the Northern Star Academies Trust and is committed to providing a nurturing, inclusive, and high-quality educational environment for all pupils. The school serves a diverse community and works to ensure that every child has the opportunity to achieve their full potential, regardless of background or ability. Staff are dedicated to promoting a culture of respect, resilience, and ambition, supporting pupils both academically and personally throughout their primary education. Meadow Bank Community School delivers a broad and balanced curriculum designed to develop knowledge, skills, and confidence across all areas of learning. The school places a strong emphasis on literacy, numeracy, physical education, and personal development, encouraging pupils to become active, responsible, and lifelong learners. The school promotes positive relationships with families and the wider community, recognising the importance of partnership in supporting children's success. Through high expectations, inclusive practices, and a commitment to continuous improvement, Meadow Bank Community School strives to create a safe, supportive, and inspiring learning environment where every child can thrive.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, term time only. Working day hours to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience ....Read more...