An amazing new job opportunity has arisen for a committed Children’s Home Registered Manager to manage a brand new small children’s residential home based in the Camden area in London. You will join a provider with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality care and achieving positive outcomes for children and young people
This is a fantastic care provider dedicated to supporting children and young people aged 9–17 who have complex emotional and behavioural needs, providing a safe and supportive environment
As the Manager your key responsibilities include:
Responsible for delivering high-quality, safe and nurturing care for children and young people in the home
Hold overall accountability for safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the child, overseeing day-to-day operations, leading staff practice, and driving continuous improvement in line with company standards, ethos and the Children’s Homes (England) Regulations 2015
Provide strong leadership, ensuring care is child-centred and focused on achieving the best outcomes for the child
Maintaining robust safeguarding systems, safer staffing arrangements, clear risk assessments, and effective multi-agency working
Ensure the child’s individual vulnerabilities, behaviours and support needs are understood and responded to consistently
Supervise as well as mentor staff, organise work patterns, deliver care-focused training, ensure care plans, safeguarding procedures and support services are implemented effectively
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
Strong childcare and safeguarding knowledge, including the Children Act 1989, Care Standards Act 2000, the Children’s Homes (England) Regulations 2015 and Quality Standards
Ability to lead safeguarding practice, manage risk, respond to incidents, and ensure the home meets its duty to protect and promote the welfare of the child at all times
Experience of managing staff teams, excellent communication skills, and the ability to lead with confidence, professionalism and resilience
A genuine passion for children’s homes and a strong commitment to achieving the best possible outcomes for children and young people
**To be considered for this position you must hold a leadership and Management qualification, or willingness to work towards one, together with NVQ Level 3 in Caring for Children and Young People + 2–3 years of management experience and a strong background in supporting young people**
The successful Manager will receive an excellent salary of £52,000 - £58,600 per annum. This exciting position is a permanent full time role working 40 hours a week. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
32 days of annual leave, including bank holidays, increasing by 1 day per year for the first three years
Workplace pension, post probation
Mobile phone provided
Ofsted performance bonus: £3,000 for an Outstanding judgement and £1,500 for a Good judgement
Full occupancy bonus of £300 per month
Company car or £3,000 annual travel allowance
Local parking permit
3-month notice period, except in disciplinary cases
Appointment subject to Ofsted approval
Reference ID: 7407
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An amazing new job opportunity has arisen for a committed Children’s Home Registered Manager to manage a brand new small children’s residential home based in the Camden area in London. You will join a provider with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality care and achieving positive outcomes for children and young people
This is a fantastic care provider dedicated to supporting children and young people aged 9–17 who have complex emotional and behavioural needs, providing a safe and supportive environment
As the Manager your key responsibilities include:
Responsible for delivering high-quality, safe and nurturing care for children and young people in the home
Hold overall accountability for safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the child, overseeing day-to-day operations, leading staff practice, and driving continuous improvement in line with company standards, ethos and the Children’s Homes (England) Regulations 2015
Provide strong leadership, ensuring care is child-centred and focused on achieving the best outcomes for the child
Maintaining robust safeguarding systems, safer staffing arrangements, clear risk assessments, and effective multi-agency working
Ensure the child’s individual vulnerabilities, behaviours and support needs are understood and responded to consistently
Supervise as well as mentor staff, organise work patterns, deliver care-focused training, ensure care plans, safeguarding procedures and support services are implemented effectively
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
Strong childcare and safeguarding knowledge, including the Children Act 1989, Care Standards Act 2000, the Children’s Homes (England) Regulations 2015 and Quality Standards
Ability to lead safeguarding practice, manage risk, respond to incidents, and ensure the home meets its duty to protect and promote the welfare of the child at all times
Experience of managing staff teams, excellent communication skills, and the ability to lead with confidence, professionalism and resilience
A genuine passion for children’s homes and a strong commitment to achieving the best possible outcomes for children and young people
**To be considered for this position you must hold a leadership and Management qualification, or willingness to work towards one, together with NVQ Level 3 in Caring for Children and Young People + 2–3 years of management experience and a strong background in supporting young people**
The successful Manager will receive an excellent salary of £52,000 - £58,600 per annum. This exciting position is a permanent full time role working 40 hours a week. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
32 days of annual leave, including bank holidays, increasing by 1 day per year for the first three years
Workplace pension, post probation
Mobile phone provided
Ofsted performance bonus: £3,000 for an Outstanding judgement and £1,500 for a Good judgement
Full occupancy bonus of £300 per month
Company car or £3,000 annual travel allowance
Local parking permit
3-month notice period, except in disciplinary cases
Appointment subject to Ofsted approval
Reference ID: 7407
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A fantastic new job opportunity has arisen for a committed Children’s Home Registered Manager to manage a children’s residential home based in the Doncaster area. You will join a provider with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality care and achieving positive outcomes for children and young people
This is a fantastic care provider dedicated to supporting children and young people aged 9–17 who have complex emotional and behavioural needs, providing a safe and supportive environment
As the Manager your key responsibilities include:
Responsible for delivering high-quality, safe and nurturing care for children and young people in the home
Hold overall accountability for safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the child, overseeing day-to-day operations, leading staff practice, and driving continuous improvement in line with company standards, ethos and the Children’s Homes (England) Regulations 2015
Provide strong leadership, ensuring care is child-centred and focused on achieving the best outcomes for the child
Maintaining robust safeguarding systems, safer staffing arrangements, clear risk assessments, and effective multi-agency working
Ensure the child’s individual vulnerabilities, behaviours and support needs are understood and responded to consistently
Supervise as well as mentor staff, organise work patterns, deliver care-focused training, ensure care plans, safeguarding procedures and support services are implemented effectively
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
Strong childcare and safeguarding knowledge, including the Children Act 1989, Care Standards Act 2000, the Children’s Homes (England) Regulations 2015 and Quality Standards
Ability to lead safeguarding practice, manage risk, respond to incidents, and ensure the home meets its duty to protect and promote the welfare of the child at all times
Experience of managing staff teams, excellent communication skills, and the ability to lead with confidence, professionalism and resilience
A genuine passion for children’s homes and a strong commitment to achieving the best possible outcomes for children and young people
**To be considered for this position you must hold a leadership and Management qualification, or willingness to work towards one, together with NVQ Level 3 in Caring for Children and Young People + 2–3 years of management experience and a strong background in supporting young people**
The successful Manager will receive an excellent salary of £54,080 - £64,280 per annum. This exciting position is a permanent full time role working 39 hours a week. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
25 days per annum plus 8 statutory holidays
£3000 Bonus- Outstanding Ofsted Report
Full Occupancy Bonus- £600 a month
On call payments- £25 weekday, £35 weekends
Petrol Allowance - Paid when using own car – proof of business insurance must be provided
Pension - In line with the organisational Pension Scheme and government guidance
Reference ID: 7411
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A fantastic new job opportunity has arisen for a committed Children’s Home Registered Manager to manage a children’s residential home based in the Doncaster area. You will join a provider with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality care and achieving positive outcomes for children and young people
This is a fantastic care provider dedicated to supporting children and young people aged 9–17 who have complex emotional and behavioural needs, providing a safe and supportive environment
As the Manager your key responsibilities include:
Responsible for delivering high-quality, safe and nurturing care for children and young people in the home
Hold overall accountability for safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the child, overseeing day-to-day operations, leading staff practice, and driving continuous improvement in line with company standards, ethos and the Children’s Homes (England) Regulations 2015
Provide strong leadership, ensuring care is child-centred and focused on achieving the best outcomes for the child
Maintaining robust safeguarding systems, safer staffing arrangements, clear risk assessments, and effective multi-agency working
Ensure the child’s individual vulnerabilities, behaviours and support needs are understood and responded to consistently
Supervise as well as mentor staff, organise work patterns, deliver care-focused training, ensure care plans, safeguarding procedures and support services are implemented effectively
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
Strong childcare and safeguarding knowledge, including the Children Act 1989, Care Standards Act 2000, the Children’s Homes (England) Regulations 2015 and Quality Standards
Ability to lead safeguarding practice, manage risk, respond to incidents, and ensure the home meets its duty to protect and promote the welfare of the child at all times
Experience of managing staff teams, excellent communication skills, and the ability to lead with confidence, professionalism and resilience
A genuine passion for children’s homes and a strong commitment to achieving the best possible outcomes for children and young people
**To be considered for this position you must hold a leadership and Management qualification, or willingness to work towards one, together with NVQ Level 3 in Caring for Children and Young People + 2–3 years of management experience and a strong background in supporting young people**
The successful Manager will receive an excellent salary of £54,080 - £64,280 per annum. This exciting position is a permanent full time role working 39 hours a week. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
25 days per annum plus 8 statutory holidays
£3000 Bonus- Outstanding Ofsted Report
Full Occupancy Bonus- £600 a month
On call payments- £25 weekday, £35 weekends
Petrol Allowance - Paid when using own car – proof of business insurance must be provided
Pension - In line with the organisational Pension Scheme and government guidance
Reference ID: 7411
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An incredible new job opportunity has arisen for a committed Residential Registered Manager to manage a children’s residential home based in the Slyne, Lancaster area. You will join a provider with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality care and achieving positive outcomes for children and young people
This is a fantastic care provider dedicated to supporting children and young people who have complex emotional and behavioural needs, providing a safe and supportive environment
As the Manager your key responsibilities include:
Responsible for delivering high-quality, safe and nurturing care for children and young people in the home
Hold overall accountability for safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the child, overseeing day-to-day operations, leading staff practice, and driving continuous improvement in line with company standards, ethos and the Children’s Homes (England) Regulations 2015
Provide strong leadership, ensuring care is child-centred and focused on achieving the best outcomes for the child
Maintaining robust safeguarding systems, safer staffing arrangements, clear risk assessments, and effective multi-agency working
Ensure the child’s individual vulnerabilities, behaviours and support needs are understood and responded to consistently
Supervise as well as mentor staff, organise work patterns, deliver care-focused training, ensure care plans, safeguarding procedures and support services are implemented effectively
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
Strong childcare and safeguarding knowledge, including the Children Act 1989, Care Standards Act 2000, the Children’s Homes (England) Regulations 2015 and Quality Standards
Ability to lead safeguarding practice, manage risk, respond to incidents, and ensure the home meets its duty to protect and promote the welfare of the child at all times
Experience of managing staff teams, excellent communication skills, and the ability to lead with confidence, professionalism and resilience
A genuine passion for children’s homes and a strong commitment to achieving the best possible outcomes for children and young people
**To be considered for this position you must hold a leadership and Management qualification, or willingness to work towards one, together with NVQ Level 3 in Caring for Children and Young People + 2–3 years of management experience and a strong background in supporting young people**
The successful Manager will receive an excellent salary of £50,000 - £55,000 per annum. This exciting position is a permanent full time role working 40 hours a week. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
£3,000 Ofsted bonus for achieving an outstanding inspection outcome
£2,000 occupancy bonus for achieving 90% occupancy
Company pension scheme
Regular professional supervision
Access to our Exchange Employee Discount Scheme
Access to wellbeing programmes through our Exchange Provision
Comprehensive induction and training programme
Ongoing Continuous Professional Development (CPD)
Genuine career progression and promotion opportunities
Supportive and experienced leadership team
Reference ID: 7412
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An incredible new job opportunity has arisen for a committed Residential Registered Manager to manage a children’s residential home based in the Slyne, Lancaster area. You will join a provider with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality care and achieving positive outcomes for children and young people
This is a fantastic care provider dedicated to supporting children and young people who have complex emotional and behavioural needs, providing a safe and supportive environment
As the Manager your key responsibilities include:
Responsible for delivering high-quality, safe and nurturing care for children and young people in the home
Hold overall accountability for safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the child, overseeing day-to-day operations, leading staff practice, and driving continuous improvement in line with company standards, ethos and the Children’s Homes (England) Regulations 2015
Provide strong leadership, ensuring care is child-centred and focused on achieving the best outcomes for the child
Maintaining robust safeguarding systems, safer staffing arrangements, clear risk assessments, and effective multi-agency working
Ensure the child’s individual vulnerabilities, behaviours and support needs are understood and responded to consistently
Supervise as well as mentor staff, organise work patterns, deliver care-focused training, ensure care plans, safeguarding procedures and support services are implemented effectively
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
Strong childcare and safeguarding knowledge, including the Children Act 1989, Care Standards Act 2000, the Children’s Homes (England) Regulations 2015 and Quality Standards
Ability to lead safeguarding practice, manage risk, respond to incidents, and ensure the home meets its duty to protect and promote the welfare of the child at all times
Experience of managing staff teams, excellent communication skills, and the ability to lead with confidence, professionalism and resilience
A genuine passion for children’s homes and a strong commitment to achieving the best possible outcomes for children and young people
**To be considered for this position you must hold a leadership and Management qualification, or willingness to work towards one, together with NVQ Level 3 in Caring for Children and Young People + 2–3 years of management experience and a strong background in supporting young people**
The successful Manager will receive an excellent salary of £50,000 - £55,000 per annum. This exciting position is a permanent full time role working 40 hours a week. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
£3,000 Ofsted bonus for achieving an outstanding inspection outcome
£2,000 occupancy bonus for achieving 90% occupancy
Company pension scheme
Regular professional supervision
Access to our Exchange Employee Discount Scheme
Access to wellbeing programmes through our Exchange Provision
Comprehensive induction and training programme
Ongoing Continuous Professional Development (CPD)
Genuine career progression and promotion opportunities
Supportive and experienced leadership team
Reference ID: 7412
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An incredible new job opportunity has arisen for an experienced Children's Home Registered Manager to open, establish and lead a small sized children’s home located in the Derby area
This will be an Ofsted-regulated children’s home providing focused care for a child with emotional and behavioural difficulties (EBD)
**To be considered for this position you must hold a Level 5 Diploma in Leadership & Management for Residential Childcare + Minimum 3 years’ experience in a residential childcare setting with 2+ years at supervisory/Deputy/management level**
As the Manager your key responsibilities include:
Oversee the Ofsted registration and successful launch of the solo home
Recruit, develop, and lead a small, dedicated team with a therapeutic and child-centred approach
Establish a nurturing and structured environment tailored to the individual needs of one child
Maintain high standard of safeguarding and compliance with Children’s Homes Regulations and Ofsted expectations
Build strong relationships with local authorities, external professionals, and families
Embed a culture of reflection, stability and care that priorities the long-term outcomes of the child
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
Previous experience as a Registered Manager or Deputy Manager in a children’s residential setting (EBD/solo care preferred)
Strong knowledge of relevant legislation, regulations, and Ofsted inspection frameworks
A resilient, compassionate leader who can establish a positive culture from the outset
A commitment to therapeutic, trauma-informed care and improving outcomes for children
Must be able to speak and understand English to a good standard for effective communication, record-keeping and safeguarding the wellbeing of those you will be supporting
The successful Manager will receive an excellent salary of £50,000 - £60,000 per annum. This exciting position is a permanent full time role working 40 hours from 9am-5pm. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
30 days annual leave (including bank holidays)
Option to complete Level 7
Performance-related bonus of up to £6,000 annually (based on Ofsted rating, compliance and occupancy)
Additional on-call payments
Ongoing CPD and development opportunities, including therapeutic and leadership training
Supportive Senior Management Team
Reference ID: 7376
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An incredible new job opportunity has arisen for an experienced Children's Home Registered Manager to open, establish and lead a small sized children’s home located in the Derby area
This will be an Ofsted-regulated children’s home providing focused care for a child with emotional and behavioural difficulties (EBD)
**To be considered for this position you must hold a Level 5 Diploma in Leadership & Management for Residential Childcare + Minimum 3 years’ experience in a residential childcare setting with 2+ years at supervisory/Deputy/management level**
As the Manager your key responsibilities include:
Oversee the Ofsted registration and successful launch of the solo home
Recruit, develop, and lead a small, dedicated team with a therapeutic and child-centred approach
Establish a nurturing and structured environment tailored to the individual needs of one child
Maintain high standard of safeguarding and compliance with Children’s Homes Regulations and Ofsted expectations
Build strong relationships with local authorities, external professionals, and families
Embed a culture of reflection, stability and care that priorities the long-term outcomes of the child
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
Previous experience as a Registered Manager or Deputy Manager in a children’s residential setting (EBD/solo care preferred)
Strong knowledge of relevant legislation, regulations, and Ofsted inspection frameworks
A resilient, compassionate leader who can establish a positive culture from the outset
A commitment to therapeutic, trauma-informed care and improving outcomes for children
Must be able to speak and understand English to a good standard for effective communication, record-keeping and safeguarding the wellbeing of those you will be supporting
The successful Manager will receive an excellent salary of £50,000 - £60,000 per annum. This exciting position is a permanent full time role working 40 hours from 9am-5pm. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
30 days annual leave (including bank holidays)
Option to complete Level 7
Performance-related bonus of up to £6,000 annually (based on Ofsted rating, compliance and occupancy)
Additional on-call payments
Ongoing CPD and development opportunities, including therapeutic and leadership training
Supportive Senior Management Team
Reference ID: 7376
To apply for this fantastic job role, please call on 0121 638 0567 or send your CV....Read more...
An incredible new job opportunity has arisen for an experienced Children's Home Registered Manager to open, establish and lead a small sized children’s home located in the Derby area
This will be an Ofsted-regulated children’s home providing focused care for a child with emotional and behavioural difficulties (EBD)
**To be considered for this position you must hold a Level 5 Diploma in Leadership & Management for Residential Childcare + Minimum 3 years’ experience in a residential childcare setting with 2+ years at supervisory/Deputy/management level**
As the Manager your key responsibilities include:
Oversee the Ofsted registration and successful launch of the solo home
Recruit, develop, and lead a small, dedicated team with a therapeutic and child-centred approach
Establish a nurturing and structured environment tailored to the individual needs of one child
Maintain high standard of safeguarding and compliance with Children’s Homes Regulations and Ofsted expectations
Build strong relationships with local authorities, external professionals, and families
Embed a culture of reflection, stability and care that priorities the long-term outcomes of the child
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
Previous experience as a Registered Manager or Deputy Manager in a children’s residential setting (EBD/solo care preferred)
Strong knowledge of relevant legislation, regulations, and Ofsted inspection frameworks
A resilient, compassionate leader who can establish a positive culture from the outset
A commitment to therapeutic, trauma-informed care and improving outcomes for children
Must be able to speak and understand English to a good standard for effective communication, record-keeping and safeguarding the wellbeing of those you will be supporting
The successful Manager will receive an excellent salary of £50,000 - £60,000 per annum. This exciting position is a permanent full time role working 40 hours from 9am-5pm. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
30 days annual leave (including bank holidays)
Option to complete Level 7
Performance-related bonus of up to £6,000 annually (based on Ofsted rating, compliance and occupancy)
Additional on-call payments
Ongoing CPD and development opportunities, including therapeutic and leadership training
Supportive Senior Management Team
Reference ID: 7376
To apply for this fantastic job role, please call on 0121 638 0567 or send your CV....Read more...
An incredible new job opportunity has arisen for an experienced Children's Home Registered Manager to open, establish and lead a small sized children’s home located in the Derby area
This will be an Ofsted-regulated children’s home providing focused care for a child with emotional and behavioural difficulties (EBD)
**To be considered for this position you must hold a Level 5 Diploma in Leadership & Management for Residential Childcare + Minimum 3 years’ experience in a residential childcare setting with 2+ years at supervisory/Deputy/management level**
As the Manager your key responsibilities include:
Oversee the Ofsted registration and successful launch of the solo home
Recruit, develop, and lead a small, dedicated team with a therapeutic and child-centred approach
Establish a nurturing and structured environment tailored to the individual needs of one child
Maintain high standard of safeguarding and compliance with Children’s Homes Regulations and Ofsted expectations
Build strong relationships with local authorities, external professionals, and families
Embed a culture of reflection, stability and care that priorities the long-term outcomes of the child
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
Previous experience as a Registered Manager or Deputy Manager in a children’s residential setting (EBD/solo care preferred)
Strong knowledge of relevant legislation, regulations, and Ofsted inspection frameworks
A resilient, compassionate leader who can establish a positive culture from the outset
A commitment to therapeutic, trauma-informed care and improving outcomes for children
Must be able to speak and understand English to a good standard for effective communication, record-keeping and safeguarding the wellbeing of those you will be supporting
The successful Manager will receive an excellent salary of £50,000 - £60,000 per annum. This exciting position is a permanent full time role working 40 hours from 9am-5pm. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
30 days annual leave (including bank holidays)
Option to complete Level 7
Performance-related bonus of up to £6,000 annually (based on Ofsted rating, compliance and occupancy)
Additional on-call payments
Ongoing CPD and development opportunities, including therapeutic and leadership training
Supportive Senior Management Team
Reference ID: 7376
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What will the apprentice be doing?
Work in partnership with other colleagues, parents, and/or carers or other professionals to meet the individual needs of each child in line with company policies and procedures
Use play to support children to understand and encourage healthy life choices
Identify issues of safeguarding and child protection, ensuring that the welfare and safety of children is promoted and safeguarded, and report any child protection concerns to the person in charge
Carry out self-reflection and use continuous professional development opportunities to improve practice
Undertake specific tasks related to the safety and hygiene of the children and the cleanliness of the setting
Use their knowledge of child development to work with parents and carers to improve children outcomes and wellbeing, including those with disabilities and additional needs
Contribute to the planning and organisation of activities and children's individual experiences, which will support and extend the children’s learning in line with the Early Years Foundation Stage
Communicate and engage with children to support their learning and development
Support the collection of accurate and up-to-date records which identify children’s individual needs, abilities and progress and use these as a basis for future planning
Support the wellbeing of all children including those with additional needs and disabilities
Training:
Level 2 Early Years Practitioner Apprenticeship
Support with English and maths if required
Work based learning
End Point Assessment
Training Outcome:Tern Valley Day Nursery Ltd will always offer continuous development and employment whenever possible.Employer Description:At Tern Valley Day Nursery, our objective is to provide a safe, caring, secure but loving environment for your child. We have themed our Nursery with Shrek and his fairy tale friends to tap into every child’s imagination of fun and wonderment. From the moment you walk through our doors you will feel happy to know that our only aim is to give your child the best experience and the love and attention that you would give yourself.
Our Nursery opened in September 2021 and not only will you benefit from everything being new and fresh, but you will also benefit from carefully selected professionals to educate and stimulate your child’s development.Working Hours :Monday - Friday on a rota basis agreed in advance between 7.30am and 6.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Patience,Physical fitness,Willingness to learn and grow,Genuine desire for childcare....Read more...
Company Overview: The Opportunity Hub UK is currently recruiting for a Deputy Manager position on behalf of a prestigious childcare provider in London. With a strong commitment to providing high-quality care and fostering a stimulating learning environment, our client strives to ensure that every child reaches their full potential under their care.Job Overview: As Deputy Manager, you will play a pivotal role in providing exceptional care and learning experiences for children while ensuring a safe and supportive environment. You will work closely with the Nursery Manager to support the team and uphold outstanding practices in accordance with statutory frameworks.Here's what you'll be doing:Assuming managerial responsibilities in the absence of the Nursery Manager, ensuring the smooth operation of the setting.Ensuring compliance with all policies, procedures, and practices to maintain high standards of care and safety.Understanding and implementing safeguarding and child protection policies and procedures effectively.Demonstrating sound knowledge of security procedures related to child drop-off and collection.Ensuring adherence to Data Protection Policy at all times.Description of Duties:Leading, guiding, and supporting the implementation of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) curriculum across all age ranges.Planning learning objectives for children in line with the EYFS, fostering a stimulating learning environment indoors and outdoors.Developing strategies to improve staff practices and supporting them with training needs.Monitoring planning systems and staff knowledge, ensuring all mandatory paperwork is completed accurately.Facilitating working partnerships with parents/carers and promoting the setting to new and existing families.Supporting staff and children during inspections, implementing required changes as needed.Handling complaints and concerns in a professional manner and supporting the transition process effectively.Human Resources:Providing constructive feedback and delivering staff training to promote professional development.Maintaining clear and accurate records, including staff records and financial data management.Supporting recruitment processes and ensuring a balanced staff team through safe recruitment policies.Ensuring clear communication regarding managerial decisions to all staff members.Conducting staff personal development reviews and supervision when required.Daily Jobs/Paperwork to Oversee:Ensuring adequate staffing levels and adherence to adult-to-child ratios at the start of each day.Overseeing and auditing all required administration and operational plans for effective and safe nursery operation.Here are the skills you'll need:Preferably a Degree in childcare or minimum NVQ Level 3, or equivalent qualification.At least 5 years of post-qualifying experience, including 2 years managing and supervising staff in an early years setting.Strong knowledge and understanding of the EYFS curriculum, child protection procedures, and health and safety legislation.Excellent staff management skills with the ability to lead, inspire, guide, and motivate others.Proficiency in IT and computer software for financial purposes, record-keeping, and childcare management.Demonstrable commitment to personal and professional development to enhance performance in the role.Additional Information:All our nurseries are open from 7:30 AM to 6:30 PM daily, year-round, except for bank holidays and a week between Christmas and New Year.Staff uniform is provided, and all positions are subject to DBS checks and referencing.Health and Social Care qualifications are not considered full childcare qualifications for nursery staff ratios.Level 2 practitioners will have the opportunity to train up to Level 3.Additional benefits include discounted childcare, full induction with ongoing training and support, health and well-being support, gym membership, free uniform, bike to work scheme, additional day off for birthday, staff inset days, and paid Christmas event.Advantages of Pursuing a Career in this Sector: Joining the childcare sector offers the opportunity to make a significant impact on children's lives while contributing to their holistic development. It provides a fulfilling career path where dedication, innovation, and enthusiasm are valued traits. Additionally, the sector offers opportunities for continuous learning and professional growth, fostering personal and career development in a supportive environment.By embracing the role of Deputy Manager, you become an essential leader within a team dedicated to delivering exceptional care and educational experiences to children, ensuring they thrive and reach their full potential.....Read more...
Helping to provide a safe, happy and stimulating environment for children
Supporting children with their learning, play and development through fun activities
Helping with creative activities, stories, songs, games and outdoor play
Building positive and caring relationships with children
Supporting children with mealtimes, personal care and hygiene
Helping to set up and tidy away activities and keep the nursery environment clean and organised
Observing children and helping to record their progress and development
Working as part of the nursery team and following guidance from experienced practitioners
Communicating positively with children, parents and colleagues.Following nursery policies and procedures, including safeguarding and health and safety
Taking part in training and completing work towards the Level Early Years Educator apprenticeship
Learning how to support each child as an individual and help them reach their full potential
Training Outcome:On successful completion of the Level 3 Early Years Educator Apprenticeship, there is the opportunity to progress into a permanent Early Years Educator role at School House Day Care. You will continue to develop your skills and experience within our supportive team, with opportunities to take on additional responsibilities and progress your career in Early Years.Employer Description:Established in 2021, we are a charity-run nursery providing high-quality childcare for children from 3 months old, with both funded and non-funded places available. Children’s care, safety, and development are at the heart of everything we do, and we pride ourselves on offering a warm, nurturing environment where children feel safe and supported.
We are a vibrant, inclusive community where every child is seen, heard, and celebrated. Diversity is embraced, individuality is valued, and our dedicated team follows each child’s unique interests. Through curiosity, play, discovery, and imagination, we inspire a lifelong love of learning, because we believe childhood is precious, and our role is to make every moment count.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, Between 8am & 6pm.Skills: Organisation skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Apprentices gain practical knowledge and skills across several mandatory areas, typically broken down into core modules.
Child Development: Understanding how infants and young children learn, grow, and hit developmental milestones.
Safeguarding: Implementing strict child protection, online safety, and security protocols.
Health and Safety: Managing workplace hazards, identifying risks, and maintaining infection prevention and control.
Purposeful Play: Planning, setting up, and reviewing inclusive play activities that stimulate speech, language, and physical growth.
Partnership Working: Assisting in observations, tracking key child progress, and communicating effectively with parents and colleagues.
Training:You will be required to work within the nursery Monday through to Friday, either morning or afternoon sessions, these are considered contact hours. You will be paid additional non-contact hours to allow for online study and tutor meetings outside of your contact hours.Training Outcome:
Level 3 Childcare Practitioner Apprenticeship
Employer Description:We are a local nursery well established in our community for over 30 years. We offer places for up to 28 children ages 2-4 years old on both full time and part time hours.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 08:45am - 1:45pm or 11:30am - 4:30pm.
One or the other sessions will be discussed and allocated for the duration of your apprenticeship following successful interview.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Number skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
What You’ll Do
Assist class teachers in preparing engaging lessons and learning environments.
Work 1-on-1 and in small groups to support children’s literacy, numeracy, and social skills.
Help create a safe, inclusive, and encouraging atmosphere where every child feels valued.
Take an active role in playground supervision, school activities, and learning adventures.
Training Outcome:The possibility of a full-time post upon successful completion of the apprenticeship for the right candidate subject to the school needs at the time.Employer Description:Rooted in the Mellor community since 1881 and set within a beautiful rural landscape, we are a village school with a warm, family atmosphere and a commitment to educational excellence. As proud members of the Honeycomb Education Trust,we’re connected to a small family of schools who share our values. We enjoy the benefits of collaboration and shared learning while maintaining our own strong identity.
At Mellor, our mission is simple but powerful: Making People Shine. Created by one of our pupils, it lies at the heart of everything we do. We are home to over 220 children, from Nursery through to Year 6, and we focus on educating the whole child: academically, socially, and emotionally, so they are well-prepared for both their next stage of education and for life beyond school, in an ever-changing world.
We are proud to be a fully inclusive, wellbeing-focused PERMA-V school, where every child is welcomed, valued, and supported to thrive. Respect, resilience, and responsibility are nurtured alongside creativity, curiosity, and positive relationships, ensuring every child has the opportunity to flourish.
Parents and carers are our partners in this journey, and together we build the strong community spirit that defines Mellor Primary School. From the moment you visit, you’ll feel the warmth and care that make our school so special.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 8.30am - 3.30pm, term time only.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Organisation skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Patience,Adaptable,Empathetic,Reliable and Professional,Willingness to learn....Read more...
Creating fun, engaging and safe environment for the children
Teaching within the EYFS requirements
Partaking in a range of indoor and outdoor activities
Supporting the children with a range of self-care needs such as feeding and personal hygiene
Communicating with other team members and parents
Working in a childcare setting with children ranging from ages 0–5
Also, being able to liaise with external customers, parents, and provide a high level of service for the childcare setting
Apprentices are required to be flexible to meet the needs of the business, and punctuality is key
Working as part of a team and using own initiative are essential
Training:
You will be working towards an Advanced Diploma Early Years
Your apprenticeship will last for 14 months, where you will be supported by a dedicated assessor throughout your apprenticeship, as well as a mentor and other staff within the nursery
This apprenticeship requires dedication, commitment & punctuality for you to be successful
This apprenticeship will open doors to a variety of future roles & career paths within the childcare sector
Training will take place in the workplace
You will need to attend online training with your assessor for 10 days out of your 13-month apprenticeship, for your classroom-based learning and you will be working within the nursery for the rest of the time with the support of your dedicated childcare assessor
You will complete a qualification in Paediatric First Aid
Training Outcome:Developing into a Level 3 Practitioner, with the potential of a full-time position upon successful completion. Other prospects could include applying for:
Room leader positions
Possible management training
Springboard into primary education
Paediatric nursing
Continuous development in current nursery setting
Employer Description:At Sunflower Nursery, every member of our team is meticulously chosen for their ability to provide warm and consistent care, reflecting a profound understanding of children’s intellectual, emotional, and physical needs.
In adherence to Ofsted criteria, each staff member undergoes a thorough selection process, including reference checks from their most recent employers. Additionally, we conduct regular Barring Service and Enhanced Disclosure checks to ensure compliance with safety standards.
The majority of our team members hold qualifications in Child Care Learning and Development, with several attaining degree-level qualifications. We actively encourage the pursuit of formal qualifications for those not already qualified.
Our commitment to excellence is evident in the comprehensive training our staff receives, covering crucial areas such as Safeguarding, Paediatric First Aid, Food Hygiene, Moving and Handling, and Fire Safety. We assess individual training needs and provide continuous support, offering additional training where necessary. At Sunflower Nursery, we prioritize the ongoing professional development of our team to ensure the highest quality of care for the children entrusted to us.
At Sunflower Nursery, we recognize the essential elements required for your child to flourish and prepare for the next stages of their learning journey. Our commitment to their holistic development is reflected in the enjoyable indoor and outdoor facilities, engaging activities, abundant resources, and nourishing meals we provide.
Our primary focus is on ensuring the health, safety, and welfare of every child in our care. We invest significant effort in creating an environment where your child not only progresses but thrives, experiencing an enjoyable and enriching learning journey. At Sunflower Nursery, we believe in laying the foundation for a lifetime of curiosity, growth, success, and enjoyable learning journey!Working Hours :Monday - Friday, shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
Nursery apprentices are contracted to the nursery company and are actively engaged in a workplace training scheme operated by an external company that visits the apprentice at regular intervals during their training
Nursery apprentices will support the nursery team in the operation of the nursery facilities, to ensure high-quality education and care is delivered
To adhere to Banana Moon policies and procedures and meet legislative requirements, and follow the Early Learning and Development Programme.
To assist the staff team to create a safe, caring, and welcoming setting in which families are happy to entrust their child and where their child is encouraged and supported to flourish in an enabling and stimulating environment
Training:Early Years Educator Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard:
The Early Years Educator qualification will take place in the workplace, delivered by a hybrid model, which will include face-to-face visits, webinars and meetings with the skills coach every four weeks
Training Outcome:
The successful candidate will have the option to complete other courses whilst in the role
Employer Description:Excellence in Children’s Day Care
The emphasis at Banana Moon is to see everything from a parent’s point of view. We appreciate we are being entrusted with the care of your most precious possessions, therefore we have created a caring, loving and secure environment for children from 0 to 5 years of age.Working Hours :To be confirmed by the employer.
No weekend work or evening work.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Team working,Creative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
An exceptional new job opportunity has arisen for a committed Registered Manager - Children's Home to manage a children’s residential home based in Bristol. You will join a provider with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality care and achieving positive outcomes for children and young people
This is a fantastic care provider dedicated to supporting children and young people who have complex emotional and behavioural needs, providing a safe and supportive environment
As the Manager your key responsibilities include:
Lead and manage a 3-bed children’s home in Bristol, ensuring that children receive high-quality, individualised care and support
Be accountable for the safe, effective and efficient running of the home, including leadership, administration, compliance and wider operational responsibilities
Ensure care planning, reports, records and monitoring systems are completed to a high standard and within required timescales
Lead, motivate, support and develop a committed staff team, promoting an open, reflective and enthusiastic culture
Ensure the home meets regulatory requirements, including Children’s Homes Regulations, safeguarding expectations and Ofsted inspection standards
Represent Headway Adolescent Resources professionally with external agencies, families, placing authorities and the local community
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
A thorough knowledge of Children’s Homes legislation, Ofsted inspection requirements, child protection and safeguarding procedures
A Level 3 Diploma for the Children and Young People’s Workforce, or equivalent
Either have attained a Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management for Residential Childcare, or be willing to complete this
A minimum of two years’ experience within the last five years in a role relevant to the residential care of children
At least one year’s experience supervising and managing staff working in a care role
A full manual driving licence, access to your own car, business insurance, and the ability to undertake on-call duties, currently averaging around two on-call duties per month
The successful Manager will receive an excellent salary of £46,202.89 - £53,402.89 per annum. This exciting position is a permanent full time role working 40 hours a week. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
£2,000 car allowance
Occupancy bonus: £175 per child after the first child. For example, a 3-bed home may attract two payments of £175, equating to £350 per month
Ofsted performance bonuses: £500 for a Good report and £1,000 for an Outstanding report
On-call payments: £10 per day Monday to Friday and £50 per day on Saturday and Sunday
22 days’ annual leave, plus bank holidays
Non-contributory pension with a 9% employer contribution
Company sick pay after successful completion of probation
Enhanced sick pay of five days’ full sick pay
Ongoing support, training and development to help you lead the home effectively and continue your professional development
Reference ID: 7414
To apply for this fantastic job role, please call on 0121 638 0567 or send your CV ....Read more...
An exceptional new job opportunity has arisen for a committed Registered Manager - Children's Home to manage a children’s residential home based in Bristol. You will join a provider with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality care and achieving positive outcomes for children and young people
This is a fantastic care provider dedicated to supporting children and young people who have complex emotional and behavioural needs, providing a safe and supportive environment
As the Manager your key responsibilities include:
Lead and manage a 3-bed children’s home in Bristol, ensuring that children receive high-quality, individualised care and support
Be accountable for the safe, effective and efficient running of the home, including leadership, administration, compliance and wider operational responsibilities
Ensure care planning, reports, records and monitoring systems are completed to a high standard and within required timescales
Lead, motivate, support and develop a committed staff team, promoting an open, reflective and enthusiastic culture
Ensure the home meets regulatory requirements, including Children’s Homes Regulations, safeguarding expectations and Ofsted inspection standards
Represent Headway Adolescent Resources professionally with external agencies, families, placing authorities and the local community
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
A thorough knowledge of Children’s Homes legislation, Ofsted inspection requirements, child protection and safeguarding procedures
A Level 3 Diploma for the Children and Young People’s Workforce, or equivalent
Either have attained a Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management for Residential Childcare, or be willing to complete this
A minimum of two years’ experience within the last five years in a role relevant to the residential care of children
At least one year’s experience supervising and managing staff working in a care role
A full manual driving licence, access to your own car, business insurance, and the ability to undertake on-call duties, currently averaging around two on-call duties per month
The successful Manager will receive an excellent salary of £46,202.89 - £53,402.89 per annum. This exciting position is a permanent full time role working 40 hours a week. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
£2,000 car allowance
Occupancy bonus: £175 per child after the first child. For example, a 3-bed home may attract two payments of £175, equating to £350 per month
Ofsted performance bonuses: £500 for a Good report and £1,000 for an Outstanding report
On-call payments: £10 per day Monday to Friday and £50 per day on Saturday and Sunday
22 days’ annual leave, plus bank holidays
Non-contributory pension with a 9% employer contribution
Company sick pay after successful completion of probation
Enhanced sick pay of five days’ full sick pay
Ongoing support, training and development to help you lead the home effectively and continue your professional development
Reference ID: 7414
To apply for this fantastic job role, please call on 0121 638 0567 or send your CV....Read more...
Ensure full regulatory compliance
Deliver outstanding care and education including catering for SEN needs
Support, develop, and lead nursery staff within your room, ensuring their professional development
Build positive relationships with parents, carers, and external agencies
Manage budgets, staffing rota and maintain financial targets
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:This employer is passionate about advancing their teams capabilities. Close-knit and a supportive culture they seek permanent hires for senior roles from within and look to establish their employees long-term careers with them.
Having 2 sites they have lots of advancement opportunity!Employer Description:Twinnie Nursery, a setting driven by a passion for nurturing young minds and supporting families with high-quality early years education. We understand that starting nursery can be both exciting and emotional, and that’s why we are here to support you and your child every step of the way.
As a professional organisation, we are committed to upholding the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework and the highest standards of childcare practice.
As an Ofsted-registered provider, Twinnie Nursery is a trusted partner for parents seeking a caring, stimulating, and secure environment for their children. Our mission is simple: to help every child thrive, develop confidence, and build strong foundations for lifelong learning. We are not just a nursery; we are your child’s safe space, creative hub, and springboard into the world.Working Hours :35 hours a week with 20% of employed time guaranteed to complete assignments with the support of a tutor. Days and times to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Patience....Read more...
Support children's learning and development through play and structured activities.
Assist in creating a safe, welcoming and stimulating environment.
Support children's care routines, wellbeing and independence.
Build positive relationships with children, parents and colleagues.
Observe children's progress and contribute to development records.
Promote equality, inclusion and positive behaviour.
Follow safeguarding, child protection, health and safety and confidentiality procedures at all times.
Report any concerns regarding a child's welfare in line with safeguarding procedures.
Work as part of a team to provide high-quality care and education.
Training:Training will be delivered through a combination of workplace learning, regular progress reviews and ongoing support from a dedicated tutor at Parenta. Off-the-job training will follow the time allocations outlined in the Occupational Standard and will support apprentices in developing the knowledge, skills and behaviours required to achieve their apprenticeship.Training Outcome:Successful apprentices may be offered a permanent position and have the opportunity to progress onto the Level 3 Early Years Educator Apprenticeship.Employer Description:At Les Petits Sunshine Day Nursery we provide a warm, nurturing, and inspiring environment where every child is valued, supported, and encouraged to reach their full potential. Our outstanding nursery is a place where learning happens naturally through play, curiosity, and meaningful experiences. We believe childhood should be joyful, safe, and full of discovery and we are proud to offer exceptional early years education that builds strong foundations for life.Working Hours :Monday - Friday with varied shifts between 8am and 6pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Number skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Ensure full regulatory compliance
Deliver outstanding care and education
Support, develop, and lead nursery staff
Build positive relationships with parents, carers, and external agencies
Manage budgets and maintain financial targets
Lead and manage the nursery team, ensuring company policies and procedures are followed
Maintain high standards of care, learning, and safeguarding in line with the EYFS
Oversee planning, assessment, and inclusion practices, including SEND provision
Ensure children’s safety and staff understanding of safeguarding procedures
Recruit, induct, train, supervise, and appraise staff to maintain high-quality practice
Effectively deploy staff and manage staffing, operational, and running costs
Promote reflective practice, continuous improvement, and staff development
Build strong partnerships with parents, carers, and external professionals
Represent and promote the nursery within the local community
Ensure compliance with health and safety, emergency procedures, and safer recruitment requirements
Manage complaints, inspections, and all nursery administration, including records and personnel files
Support disciplinary and grievance processes in partnership with the Franchisee and Head Office
Undertake additional duties as required by the line manager
Training:Early Years Lead Practitioner level 5.
An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. Off-the-job training will follow the time allocations outlined in the occupational standard.Training Outcome:Upon completion of this Level 5 Early Years Lead Practitioner course, you will be positioned to secure opportunities within senior leadership.
Advocates for their staff's development this nursery are strong investors in their staff. 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.
Our Visions and Values
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.
By working in partnership with parents, we aim to provide a stimulating, challenging environment which is:
A home away from homeWarm, simplistic and joyfulA space to connect children to their familiesHelping children to be powerful and activeSeeing oneself as a capable learnerRecognizing and being curious
Shared Values
Respect for children and childhoodA positive image of children as competent, capable, strong and powerful, who have enormous potentialThe holistic learning climate has a significant impact on childrenPlaying outdoors, experiencing the natural environment is crucialWell-being, co-operation, and teamwork are valuedReciprocal relationships between children and adults are vitalTo create a “laboratory of possibilities”Parents are respected and valuedRelationships with the whole community and children’s wider environment are very importantWorking Hours :40 hours a week with 20% of employed time guaranteed to complete assignments with support of a tutor. Days and times to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
Support children's learning and development through play and structured activities.
Assist in creating a safe, welcoming and stimulating environment.
Support children's care routines, wellbeing and independence.
Build positive relationships with children, parents and colleagues.
Observe children's progress and contribute to development records.
Promote equality, inclusion and positive behaviour.
Follow safeguarding, child protection, health and safety and confidentiality procedures at all times.
Report any concerns regarding a child's welfare in line with safeguarding procedures.
Work as part of a team to provide high-quality care and education.
Training:Training will be delivered through a combination of workplace learning, regular progress reviews and ongoing support from a dedicated tutor at Parenta. Off-the-job training will follow the time allocations outlined in the Occupational Standard and will support apprentices in developing the knowledge, skills and behaviours required to achieve their apprenticeship.Training Outcome:Successful apprentices may be offered a permanent position and have the opportunity to progress onto the Level 3 Early Years Educator Apprenticeship.Employer Description:The company has been established since 1996 and has achieved a reputation for providing a consistently high standard of care. At our Maidstone nursery we offer a home from home family environment for your child, so if you live or work in or around Larkfield, look no further than Dawn to Dusk Day Nursery. We take great pride in the fact that Dawn to Dusk Day Nursery Ltd is recognised as ‘good’ by Ofsted and we strive to maintain our high standards. We employ staff to the highest level with Early Years Professional Status and degrees in Early Years Studies.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, varied shifts from 7.00am - 7.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
In particular, the post holder will be responsible for:
Work as a member of the nursery team to ensure that high standards of care is provided
Promote and create an educationally stimulating environment in accordance with Every Child Matters and the Early Years Foundation Stage Framework
To ensure the ethos, implementation and legal requirements of the Early Years Foundation Stage is embed within practice
To take an interest in the children and their families, to treat them as individuals and with respect at all times
To provide support for any children with special educational needs and liaise with senior members of staff to promote their welfare and development As well as supporting all co-ordinators eg, senco and equal opportunities in their duties
To ensure positive management of children’s behaviour
To ensure children and adults safety at all times, adhering to the health and safety policies and procedures. This includes but is not limited to; Risk assessments, supervise the children arriving/leaving the nursery; and visually checking equipment and resources
Gain experience of undertaking and maintaining records as required by Ofsted Registration legislations;these include but are not limited to; development records, observations, accident, incident and risk assessment records as appropriate
To carry out housekeeping duties as appropriate prepare and clear up the nursery areas, whilst maintaining a good order all toys and equipment
Ensure, through the Nursery Manager/Nursery Coordinator, that adequate stocks of materials exist
Undertake a Paediatric First Aid qualification and once qualified undertake duties within the nursery approved code of practice.
To demonstrate a genuine care for children and contribute to the planning and development of activities
To promote and develop good relations and communication between staff members, parents, children and external agencies advocating the ethos of the setting demonstrating an effective service
Ensure that all relevant work activities underpin the college’s commitment to safeguarding children and vulnerable adults; Any concerns about a child/young person are acted on promptly, clearly recorded, referred to the nursery DSL or DSD
To record and report incidents in relation to allegations/Whilst blowing on staff members who have breach the Child Protection and Safeguarding Policies and Legislations
To be flexible and adaptable, to assist in all areas of nursery work and to provide support for other members of staff, undertake any other duties and responsibilities as may be determined after negotiation between management, the post holder and appropriate Trade Unions
To attend staff meetings and training courses as directed by senior managers as well as attending regular out of hours training sessions as directed by course tutors in order to complete Level 2 or Level 3 Childcare Qualification
To go about your duties with a positive and enthusiastic attitude - to be organised, efficient, confident, hardworking and conscientious
Training:Qualification: Level 2 Early Years Practitioner Apprenticeship Standard:
Early Years Practitioner Qualification:
Assessment:
Professional discussion underpinned by portfolio:
Knowledge Test:
Venue: Online class sessions
College attendance: Day releaseTraining Outcome:
Subject to negotiation and successful completion, Level 3 Early Years Educator Apprenticeship
Employer Description:Hillsborough Nursery is a purpose-built, self-contained building within the grounds of our Hillsborough campus. It offers care for children from six months to 5 years with 53 places in total.
At The Sheffield Nursery, we believe that every child is unique and deserves to be given the best possible start in life. We provide a safe, sensory-rich, nurturing and stimulating environment where children can thrive and reach their full potential.
Our highly qualified and experienced staff team work together to provide childcare and education that enables children to become confident individuals.
We understand that parents need peace of mind that their children are being cared for in a safe and secure environment. That’s why our nurseries have been designed with the latest security features, and our staff undergo regular training to ensure they’re always up-to-date with best practiceWorking Hours :Monday- Friday: 8.00am- 6.00pmSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Team working,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
Operate a programme of activities suitable to the age range of children in your area in conjunction with other staff
To keep a proper record of achievement file on your key children, for parents/carers; Work with parents/carers of special needs children to give full integration in the setting
Support all staff and engage in a good staff team
Liaise with and support parents/carers and other family members
To be involved in out of working hours activities, e.g. training, monthly staff meetings, fundraising events
To be flexible within working practices of the Setting. Be prepared to help where needed, including to undertake certain domestic jobs within the Setting, e.g. preparation of snack meals, cleansing of equipment etc.
Work alongside the manager and staff team to ensure that the philosophy behind the project is fulfilled
Recording accidents in the accident book. Ensure the manager has initialled the report before the parent receives it
Look upon the Setting as a “whole” where can your help be most utilised, be constantly aware of the needs of children
Ensure child is collected by someone known to setting
To respect the confidentiality of information received
To develop your role within the team especially with regard as a key worker
Specific Child Care Tasks:
The preparation and completion of activities to suit the child's stage of development
To ensure that mealtimes are a time of pleasant social sharing
Washing and changing children as required
Providing comfort and warmth to an ill child
To ensure the setting is of a high-quality environment to meet the needs of individual children from differing cultures and religious backgrounds, and stages of development
To be aware of the high profile of the setting and to uphold its standards at all times
To actively promote and support the safeguarding of children and young people in the workplace, ensuring Setting policies and procedures are observed at all times
Training:
You will have training and support from your employer and setting
You will get hands-on experience
Your training sessions will be conducted online
Training Outcome:
In future you could progress onto a Level 5 Early Years Practitioner Apprenticeship
Employer Description:Secret Garden is Nursery Setting that provides nursery care to children. They welcome babies and children from 3 months until 5 years and they’re open all year roundWorking Hours :Monday to Friday, 8.00am - 6.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Creative,Patience....Read more...
