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Early Years Educator Level 3 Apprenticeship

As an apprentice, you’ll work at a company and get hands-on experience. You’ll gain new skills and work alongside experienced staff. What you’ll do at work: Assist in planning and delivering engaging, age-appropriate activities Promote learning through play in line with the EYFS (Early Years Foundation Stage) framework Create a safe and stimulating environment Help maintain clean, safe, and welcoming learning spaces Follow safeguarding and health & safety procedures at all times Observe and monitor children's progress Record observations and contribute to assessments and development plans Share relevant information with senior staff and parents as needed Promote positive behaviour and social skills Encourage kindness, sharing, and respectful behaviour Use positive reinforcement and model appropriate conduct Assist with daily routines Support children during mealtimes, toileting, dressing, and nap times Help establish consistent routines for comfort and stability Work collaboratively with colleagues and parents Communicate effectively with team members, children, and families Participate in staff meetings and training sessions Maintain confidentiality and professionalism Handle sensitive information with discretion and follow data protection policies Follow nursery/setting policies and procedures Adhere to guidelines for safeguarding, equality, inclusion, and diversity Support in ensuring the setting meets regulatory and quality standards Training: An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying Training Outcome:Completing a Level 3 Early Years Educator apprenticeship opens the door to a wide range of opportunities in the Early Years sector. With this qualification, individuals become fully qualified practitioners, capable of working independently with children in nurseries, preschools, and reception classes. As they gain experience, they may progress into more senior roles such as: Senior Practitioner or Room Leader - overseeing a team within a room, leading planning and observation, and supporting less experienced colleagues Deputy Nursery Manager - supporting the nursery manager in daily operations, compliance, safeguarding, and staff development Nursery Manager - leading the entire nursery setting, ensuring high standards of care and education, team performance, and regulatory compliance To support continued growth, NextStep Training offers the following advanced qualifications within Early Years. Level 4 Early Years Advanced Practitioner: Ideal for those who want to specialise in areas such as SEND, safeguarding, or early language development. This course enhances practice and supports progression into leadership Level 5 Early Years Lead Practitioner: Designed for experienced practitioners ready to take on leadership roles within their settings. It focusses on leading day-to-day practice, mentoring staff, and contributing to strategy and curriculum development Both qualifications can be delivered flexibly, either online or in-person, and include dedicated support from our experienced tutors and safeguarding officers. Further progression can include: Moving into school-based roles such as Teaching Assistant or SEND Support Becoming a Trainer, Assessor, or Mentor for apprentices Pursuing a Foundation Degree or BA in Early Childhood Studies, leading towards Early Years Teacher Status (EYTS) or Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) Our structured training and support ensure that every apprentice has a clear and achievable pathway to long-term success in the Early Years sector.Employer Description:Welcome to Monkey Puzzle Cheam. A beautiful nursery setting offering outstanding childcare to Babies, Toddlers and Preschoolers aged 3 months to 5 years old. When we think about Hygge in the Early Years we are focusing on the FEELING. We feel that no matter what their background or situation, “Every child needs a champion”. We as educators stand up for what our children need, value each child as an individual and understand that each child has the potential to learn from their surroundings in their unique ways. Our vision shapes all aspects of teaching and learning from the planning process, the interactions between staff and child and the learning environment. ​ Our approach is rooted in delivering high‑quality childcare where every child feels healthy, safe, secure, and supported to thrive. We believe that early childhood is a crucial stage of life, and we are committed to helping children build confidence, curiosity, and a strong foundation for future learning. ​ Children who leave J. Shalom Childcare are well‑prepared for their transition to school. We maintain close relationships with local primary schools and provide an excellent standard of early education that aligns with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS). This ensures that every child develops the skills they need socially, emotionally, and academically to take their next steps with confidence. ​At J. Shalom Childcare, we are more than a childcare setting; we are a nurturing community where every child is valued, every family is welcomed, and every day is an opportunity to learn, grow, and shine.Working Hours :Monday- Friday, 9.00am- 5.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience ....Read more...

Office & Operations Coordinator

We're looking for a highly organised and capable Office & Operations Coordinator to help keep Jaffe & Company running smoothly.What's in it for you?We care a lot about the kind of people we hire. We are building a positive, ambitious environment with people who take their work seriously and want to contribute to building a great company culture.Why Jaffe & Company?We are proud of what we have achieved and excited about our future. Today, we are a team of 32 people and are investing in our next phase of growth, with a focus on developing our people, technology and processes to work more efficiently whilst continuing to deliver the quality of service our clients expect. We are recruiting to support that growth, making this a great time to join a firm that combines deep expertise and personal service with the ambition to keep improving how we work.Benefits: Pension: 6% employer contribution, 5% employee contribution.Private medical insurance.Life assurance: 4x salary.Gym membership / healthy lifestyle contributions.Regular socials, Friday lunches and much more.Training, study leave and paid professional memberships as required.  What We're Looking ForExperience Previous experience in office administration, office coordination, operations or a similar role.Experience in professional services would be helpful but is not essential.  About you Dependable, practical and willing to get stuck in, whatever the task.Takes pride in doing things properly, whether the task is large or small.Notices what needs doing and takes action rather than always waiting for instructions.Comfortable following established processes while looking for sensible ways to improve them.Personable, discreet and comfortable supporting people across all levels of the business.  About the roleThis is a varied, hands-on role at the centre of the business. Your main responsibility will be the day-to-day running of our Camden office, ensuring our team has the environment, equipment and support they need to work effectively. You will also work closely with and support our Practice Director, alongside providing administrative support across the wider business.We need someone who understands that the small things matter. Keeping the office tidy, the kitchen fully stocked, desks organised, stationery fully stocked, printers working and small IT or maintenance issues dealt with quickly all contribute to making Jaffe & Company a great place to work. Just as importantly, the role helps create the culture around the office through things like welcoming visitors, preparing meeting rooms properly and organising team socials. Responsibilities:Office Management Ensure the office, meeting rooms, kitchens and communal areas are organised, stocked and ready for use.Manage office supplies, groceries, Friday lunches, fruit, coffee, post, couriers and other regular deliveries.Keep the office running smoothly by dealing with equipment, maintenance and minor IT issues, and arranging external support when needed.Organise socials and internal events and coordinate practical health and safety requirements including first aiders and fire marshals.Proactively identify and resolve day-to-day office issues rather than waiting to be asked.  Practice Director & Business Administration Provide administrative support to the Practice Director across business, operational and financial matters.Support with financial administration, including allocating client payments, payment chasing and debt collection administration.Support projects and recurring administrative processes across the business.Help ensure important administrative tasks are completed accurately and on time.  People & Wider Team Support Coordinate employee onboarding and offboarding, including IT access, equipment, desk set-up and relevant administration.Maintain and improve onboarding, offboarding and other operational checklists.Help maintain a positive office culture by organising birthday cards, cakes and gifts, and making sure team occasions are recognised and celebrated.Monitor shared inboxes and provide cover for the Client Services team and Managing Partner's Executive Assistant when required.Support calls, meetings, visitors, databases, document administration and other general office requirements.Get involved in wider projects or areas of the business where you have a particular interest or strength.  Additional information Applicant must have the right to work in the UK. We are unable to provide visa sponsorship for the role.We are a 4-minute walk from Camden Town station.  About UsJaffe & Company has been providing tax preparation and advisory services for American expatriates living in the UK for over 40 years. Our clients come in all shapes and sizes, but for all of them our goal is the same: to help them navigate the complexities of both tax systems and give them the peace of mind that they have professionals they can rely on.With our entire team working across both US and UK taxes, we ensure that both tax jurisdictions are coordinated as efficiently and smoothly as possible. We believe the longevity of our client base reflects the high-quality, friendly and personal service we provide, as well as the knowledge and expertise of our team.What happens next?Please apply here.  If shortlisted for the role, our agent Hiring People will contact you.  You may be asked to complete a short video interview. Please keep an eye on JUNK/SPAM  ....Read more...

Apprentice Administrator

The role will include: Administration / Customer Service Inputting data with a high level of accuracy To deal courteously and efficiently with all visitors and provide refreshments Answering the telephone in a professional manner  Assisting all members of the team as / when required Ensure that trust policies are observed and that good practice is encouraged, particularly in the areas of health and safety, equal opportunities and confidentiality Premises & Compliance: Coordinate and maintain compliance records relating to health and safety, estates and statutory requirements Monitor renewal dates and support the effective management of premises-related documentation Liaise with contractors, suppliers and schools to ensure compliance activities are completed within agreed timescales Produce reports and maintain databases to support strategic compliance monitoring  Identify areas for improvement and recommend more efficient and administrative processes Support with the input and processing of orders on the financial database, maintaining accurate records Support projects relating to estates, facilities and compliance across the Trust HR & Payroll: Provide administrative support throughout the employee lifecycle, including recruitment, onboarding and personnel changes Maintain HR systems and employee records, ensuring accuracy and confidentiality Prepare payroll information / support monthly payroll processes including the inputting of timesheets Produce correspondence, reports and documentation relating to staffing matters Liaise with schools, managers and external providers to resolve routine queries Marketing and Personal Assistant Duties: Coordinate communication activities across the trust, ensuring information is presented professionally and accurately Support the development of newsletters, website content and social media communications in line with trust guidelines Manage diaries, meetings and events for senior leaders and maintain action trackers Draft correspondence, presentations and reports using a range of digital systems Build positive relationships with internal and external stakeholders and represent the trust professionally Support projects and initiatives that contribute to the trust's strategic priorities Use digital platforms and communication tools effectively to promote engagement and collaboration Data Protection: Support the implementation and monitoring of GDPR and information governance procedures Maintain accurate records relating to data requests, retention schedules and compliance activities Produce reports and documentation to support data protection monitoring Liaise with stakeholders across the trust regarding information requests and record management Identify issues and escalate concerns in accordance with established procedures Governance: Organise trustee, committee and local governance meetings, including preparation and distribution of agendas and papers Produce accurate minutes and maintain action logs and governance records Ensure governance documentation is stored securely and complies with statutory requirements Communicate effectively with trustees, governors and senior leaders, acting as a professional point of contact Support the preparation of reports and information required for statutory returns and meetings Contribute to continuous improvements in governance administration processes Training:The qualification will involve the candidate undertaking the following duties to meet the Knowledge, Skills and Behaviours required for the Apprenticeship Standard:   Duty 1 Communicate with stakeholders, such as internal teams and external organisations, using appropriate methods and professional language. This may include letters, phone, face-to-face, e-mail, videocall, online chat functions or digital platforms.  Duty 2 Support internal or external events or meetings, in person or on line, following organisational policies and procedures.  Duty 3 Access and store information securely in line with organisational requirements for future use and recovery. For example physical and or digital filing systems.  Duty 4 Use software packages to collate, input and extract data and information in line with organisational requirements. For example updating office databases, stakeholder records or notes, finance records, CRM systems or sending mailshots.  Duty 5 Format and input data in line with organisational requirements. For example, redacting information, stakeholder details, expenses, travel and routine reports. Report or escalate errors, breaches or concerns to supervisor or line manager.  Duty 6 Provide support to team members to help ensure that activities are carried out within agreed timescales, budgets and quality expectations. For example, ordering and reporting on office resources or sourcing information. Inform line manager or supervisor on any changes, anomaliesor concerns.   Duty 7 Identify, collate and handle data and information from different sources such as business, stakeholder records and delivery notes. Share securely, confidentially and in line with organisational expectations and requirements.  Duty 8 Be aware of the organisation’s priorities andactivities, and how the role supports these. For exampleundertaking routine tasks such as presenting information and producing documents.  Duty 9 Identify issues and escalate problems to others when beyond remit.  Duty 10 Plan and review workload with supervisor to ensure best use of time to complete allocated tasks to deadlines.  Duty 11 Keep up to date with sector developments to enhance skills and follow a continuous professional development plan.  You will complete an End Point Assessment this will involve the following:  Showcase/Portfolio Interview Practical Observation Professional Discussion  Training Outcome:There may be a possibility that you will gain a permanent position following successful employment as well as achievement of the full apprenticeship qualification. There may also be further apprenticeship / other training available following successful employment and achievement of the apprenticeship qualifications.Employer Description:Welcome to SHARE Multi-Academy Trust We are a small, friendly partnership, currently consisting of five secondary and four primary schools in West Yorkshire. Our core belief is about valuing people and helping them to be as successful as they can be. This is both challenging and rewarding and we hope you find it inspiring. In the years since the Trust was formed in 2011, schools everywhere have seen a considerable amount of change. We have met these challenges with a shared approach, working as a team, enjoying the support of shared moderation, making us stronger and more structured. Through supporting and challenging each other, the Trust has enriched each member school beyond our expectations. We encourage the sharing of our expertise, whether it’s about recruiting and retaining good staff or improving the quality of learning; we all contribute and share our experience and best practice, helping to make our schools better places for our staff and pupils. High performing schools enjoy the opportunity to contribute and share good practice, meeting with like-minded headteachers as partners and helping to improve the standard of education for young people. Our own model for school improvement is an effective resource that we regularly tap into: good behaviour, good routines in lessons, tackling teacher expectations, stretching pupils and marking with constructive feedback are the key foundations we build on for long-term success. Schools that need more support soon begin to thrive.Working Hours :Start and finish times: 8.00am - 4.00pm Monday to Thursday 8.00am - 3.30pm Friday.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Excellent attendance,Microsoft Office, Word & Excel ....Read more...