We are looking for an Independent Reviewing Officer/ CP Chair to join our Quality and Assurance Team.
This role requires a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 3 years post qualified experiences in permanent contract/s.
About the team
The team is responsible for overseeing and ensuring the quality of care provided to children who are looked after by the local authority. The team participates in children’s review meetings to make sure that each child’s individual needs are being met. They assess and monitor the effectiveness of care plans, determining whether the current plan remains in the child’s best interests. They make sure that every child’s voice is heard and that their rights and welfare are central to all decision-making processes.
About you
Having a strong understanding of child protection laws and care regulations as well as experience particularly with children in care is key to considered for this position. It is essential to have a degree within Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) with a minimum of three years experience within children’s social work in order to be considered for this role. A valid UK driving licence and vehicle is required to qualify to this role.
What’s on offer?
£40.00 per hour umbrella (PAYE payment options available also)
Hybrid working scheme
Parking available nearby/ onsite
A chance to further enhance CV and skillset
For more information, please get in contact
Liberty Hodder – Candidate Consultant
0118 948 5555 / 07884008267
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Puddle Ducks is seeking a warm and enthusiastic Nursery Apprentice who is passionate about working with children and eager to undertake a Level 3 Early Years qualification. To be considered for this role, you must have a genuine love for children and a nurturing, caring approach. As an Apprentice Nursery Educator, you will be part of a friendly and supportive team, responsible for a group of key children, planning and completing observations, and ensuring the safeguarding and welfare of all children at all times. You’ll be expected to comply with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) Statutory Framework and help create a safe, fun, and stimulating learning environment. Building strong, positive relationships with children, families, and colleagues is central to this role. In return, we offer a range of benefits including uniform, discounted childcare, access to CPD through Noodle Now, payable bonus when qualified and 28 days of holiday (including bank holidays). Funded Level 3 training with £500 completion bonus plus £1,000 loyalty bonus after one year.Salary - under 18 - £7.60 per hour, 18-20 - £10.05 per hour, 21+ - £12.25 per hourPuddle-ducks’ No 1 aim is to ensure your child achieves their maximum outcomes for their age group and development stage. We achieve this by using a multi-faceted approach in our delivery of what we think, is the best child care environment for your child.Training:Your full role and responsibilities will be set out by your employer. They will provide you with all of the on-the-job training you need to up-skill in your role, and your 20% off-the-job learning will be incorporated as part of your working day.
You will be working towards the Level 3 Early Years Educator Apprenticeship Standard, which includes:
Knowledge, Skills and Behaviours
Level 3 Diploma for the Early Years Educator
Level 3 Award in Paediatric First Aid or Level 3 Award in Emergency Paediatric First Aid
Level 2 Functional Skills in maths and English (if required)
This will be delivered by your dedicated training provider, Realise.Training Outcome:
A full time qualified position for the right candidate on completion of the apprenticeship
Employer Description:Puddle-ducks’ No 1 aim is to ensure your child achieves their maximum outcomes for their age group and development stage. We achieve this by using a multi-faceted approach in our delivery of what we think, is the best child care environment for your child. Every child is individual and therefore may require different needs. Our inclusive setting ensures every child is cared for and safe.Working Hours :Monday to Friday - shifts to be agreed at offer stage.Skills: Communication Skills,Initiative,Organisation skills,Patience,Team working....Read more...
Providing an excellent range of activities that ensures that the child learns whilst having fun
Supporting children’s learning and development, including supporting planning and observations
Preparing and maintaining the environment and resources for the children
Preparation of food for breakfast, snack and afternoon tea
Supporting children’s self-help needs
Being creative and enthusiastic
Following safeguarding rules Undertaking First Aid training as required
Undertaking training as appropriate to meet any changes in standards or appropriate legal requirements as required
Ensuring that all Health and Hygiene requirements are always adhered to
Training:
You will gain a Level 3 Early Years Educator qualification at the end of the course
All training is completed remotely via teams, your tutor will be there to support you throughout and visit your setting
Online remote training sessions will take place once every week for the first 8 weeks and they’ll be scheduled in as and when
You will complete your Level 3 Paediatric First Aid
Training Outcome:
After completion, you will develop into a Level 3 practitioner, with the potential of a permanent position upon successful completion. There is also the potential to go into other childcare orientated roles e.g., social work, teaching, managerial roles etc.
Employer Description:At Baby Steps Child Care, we provide daycare for children aged 0-5 years old. Our Nursery's provide child care for children aged between 0 - 5 years of age and our afterschool/holiday clubs offer child care from 5 -16 years of age.Working Hours :Apprentices are required to be as flexible as possible to meet the needs of the business. Monday to Friday. Shifts to be confirmedSkills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
We are seeking a committed and experienced Social Worker to join the Child Protection/ Safeguarding Team on the beautiful Island of Guernsey, in the Channel Islands.The Team comprises seven qualified Social Workers, with support from a Deputy and Team Manager, Social Work Assistants, support staff and students.The salary for this post is £53,271 up to £66,950.You will assist in the provision and further development of an effective service for children and families across the island by working closely with other agencies, professionals and members of the public. This will include undertaking child protection investigations and early help assessments, working with children in need, children in need of protection and children subject of Care Requirements in accordance with the Children (Guernsey and Alderney) Law 2008. The Law has introduced fundamental and significant changes to how concerns relating to children and young people are dealt with and is based broadly on the Children’s Hearing System in Scotland.The island of Guernsey is in the Channel Islands and has a population of 65,000. It has some of Britain's finest and best-kept beaches, an especially mild and sunny climate, and an offbeat, historic harbour town in St. Peter's Port, the island's capital.The States of Guernsey delivers a diverse range of healthcare; their Social Work service provides excellent Child Protection and Child in Need care, supported by Social Workers recruited to a very high standard.Person requirements: Qualified Social Worker with current UK registration Minimum of two years post-registration UK experience, including Safeguarding and managing own Child Protection and Child in Need caseload.Experienced in court proceedings, including giving evidence.Ability to make judgments and decisions with confidence. Be in possession of a clean and current car driving licence; own vehicle required, (mileage expensed at full rate)The benefits of working in Guernsey include: - A higher-than-UK salary. - A flat rate 20% income tax. - No Council tax or VAT - A relocation payment of £5,000* – Temporary initial staff accommodation may be available, (subject to availability) and a generous allowance for private rental accommodation* - A continental lifestyle, where the people are friendly, and crime is very low.*Full T&C in relocation directive For an insight into Jarrodean as a Consultancy and for a summary of all current roles visit jarrodean.com If this role is not for you, please remember we offer a generous £500 Bonus for any successful friend or colleague referrals.....Read more...
We are looking for an Independent Reviewing Officer/ CP Chair to join our Quality and Assurance Team.
This role requires a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 3 years post qualified experiences in permanent contract/s.
About the team
This team are responsible for overseeing and ensuring the quality of care for children who are in the care of the local authority. They are involved with children’s review meetings making sure that individual needs are being met, assessing the care plans which are in place and ensuring whether or not the plan which is in place is still the best route for the child. This team act as a safeguard for the child making sure that the children’s voice is being heard.
About you
Having a strong understanding of child protection laws and care regulations as well as experience particularly with children in care is key to considered for this position. It is essential to have a degree within Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) with a minimum of three years experience within children’s social work in order to be considered for this role. A valid UK driving licence and vehicle is required to qualify to this role.
What’s on offer?
Up to £37.00 per hour umbrella (PAYE payment options available also)
Hybrid working scheme
Parking available nearby/ onsite
A chance to further enhance CV and skillset
For more information, please get in contact
Liberty Hodder – Candidate Consultant
0118 948 5555 / 07884008267....Read more...
Join our passionate and dedicated nursery team, working in a nurturing, inclusive, and child-focused environment. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain hands-on experience in Early Years education while working towards a recognised qualification. You will be actively involved in the care, development, and learning of children aged 6months - 5yrs, following safeguarding and welfare standards at all times.
Day Responsibilities:
Providing high-quality care for children, ensuring their health, safety, and well-being
Supporting children’s development in line with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework
Encouraging and guiding children to learn new skills through play and planned activities
Promoting and maintaining an inclusive, diverse, and welcoming environment
Learning on the job while completing coursework and assessments for your qualification
Training Outcome:
Possibility of a full time role after the completion of the apprenticeship leading to room leader, superviser, nursery assistant and manager
Employer Description:At Dreams for You Nursery and Day Care, we believe that every child is unique and full of potential. Our mission is to nurture their growth, inspire their imagination, and create a safe, loving environment where they can thrive. From their first steps to their early explorations, we are here every step of the way, offering care that feels like home. Why Choose Us? Warm and Nurturing Environment: We provide a caring, safe space where children feel loved and secure. Individualized Learning: Every child has their own dreams. We tailor our approach to support their unique development. Experienced Caregivers: Our team is passionate about early childhood education, dedicated to helping children grow and learn in the best way possible.Working Hours :Monday-Friday (Shifts Range Between 8.00am - 5.30pm)Skills: Creative,Attention to detail,Organisation skills....Read more...
Manage general correspondence and be the main point of contact for parents regarding admissions etc. and other external enquiries.
Supporting the registration paperwork relating to new starters at the nursery and reservations.
Alongside the Nursery Manager, help ensure that Sunrise meets its obligations in relation to health & safety, equal opportunities, diversity and discrimination and other relevant statutory obligations.
Monitor and maintain insurance policies.
Alongside the Nursery Manager, initiate cost-saving/cutting arrangements, negotiate purchasing contracts, ensuring, where possible, ordering nursery supplies at minimal cost.
Maintaining family and account records on the nursery computer programme which training will be provided.
Review of the monthly Suggested Fee Report. Raise any concerns with the Nursery Manager.
Collection of fees, including the administration of childcare vouchers, pursuing outstanding fees and resolving any account queries.
Maintaining accurate and confidential staff, children, and parent’s records.
Generating reports to appropriate and approved by Nursery Manager.
Preparing monthly payroll spreadsheet. Ensure that this is authorised by the Nursery Manager/Deputy before forwarding to the Accountant.
Liaising with the Nursery Manager on general employee administration.
General computer use, accurate use of Microsoft Office applications.
Working with Nursery Software-Baby’s Days.
Keeping petty cash records.
Welcoming parents, children and visitors and tour of the setting.
Communicating pleasantly and effectively in person, in writing and on the telephone.
Keeping the office tidy.
Working closely with the Nursery Manager/ Deputy.
General office duties.
Any other duties requested by the Nursery Manager/ Deputy.
Training:
Level 3 Business Administrator Apprenticeship Standard.
Functional Skills in English & maths (if needed).
Training at our Ponders End centre, method of delivery to be confirmed.
Training Outcome:If the applicant is successful they can go into further training or employment.Employer Description:Sunrise Nursery is a privately owned nursery established in May 2011. We provide quality day care for babies 3 months - 5 year olds.. Sunrise Nursery values, respects and supports each child according to their needs. Our aim is to provide good, warm and caring relationships between adult and children to support the growth and development of each child irrespective of their colour, background or religion.
Family approach: Our nursery has a strong value to the family approach setting; we seek to ensure that we build a strong relationship with both the parents and children
Our nursery uses the Early Years Foundation Stage to plan age appropriate activities for the children to meet the children's needs and interests. These activities are a variation of adult led and child interest emerging from spontaneity.
We encourage active learning and ensure that their experience in their first steps of learning is positive through activities and play. We encourage children to learn at their own pace by supporting their needs.
Sunrise Nursery uses the key person approach. Each child is assigned as key person who builds a secure based relationship with the child and their family. Their role is to help ensure that every child's care is tailored to meet their individual needs, to help the child become familiar with the setting .
Parents are the primary educators of their children; we work with the parents to ensure a holistic approach to the learning and development of the children in our care. We aim to make sure that the children reach their full potential during their time in the nursery and home.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Organisation skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
We believe that children learn best through play, which is why we provide a wide variety of activities both preschool and after school that encourage creativity and imagination.
Our play areas are designed to be both safe and stimulating. This will be a large part of your job setting out and tidying away activities and supporting the children to gain experience from them.
Our staff are experienced and highly trained in early childhood education, so you can be confident that your child is in good hands. We believe in fostering a warm and nurturing environment, where each child is valued and respected. As an apprentice you will gain lot's of new skills and experiences from the team in nursery.
At Little Learners Day Nursery Child Care, we believe that learning should be fun! This also goes for the team to enjoy working and encouraging children in the nursery.
Day-Day Responsibilities:
Demonstrate a willingness to learn and a genuine passion for working with children and babies.
Follow all nursery policies and procedures at all times to ensure best practice and compliance.
Provide a safe, stimulating, and fun environment for children, while maintaining a clean and tidy nursery setting.
Take instruction and guidance from senior staff and colleagues, learning from feedback and support provided.
Commit to the apprenticeship programme by maintaining studies and meeting all deadlines set by tutors.
Training:Paragon Skills is a leading national Apprenticeship training provider, supporting over 4,000 learners and 1,500 organisations. Paragon Skills has some of the highest success and achievement rates in the industry.
It has an Ofsted Grade 2 Good rating and an overall achievement rate of 71.4%, exceeding the national average of 65.6%. Using a blended approach, learners are always at the forefront of our priorities. All learners are assigned a Personal Tutor who will be their main point of contact.
This involves regular catch-ups, check-in emails and calls. Your employer will agree to give you 20% of your working hours solely towards your study.
This will give you every chance to achieve the highest grade possible! On completion of this 12 month apprenticeship you will have gained; Early Years Practitioner – Level 2Functional Skills in English and maths if requiredTraining Outcome:Possibility of a full time role after the completion of the apprenticeshipEmployer Description:At Little Learners day Nursery, our mission is to provide safe and nurturing child care services that promote child development and growth. We strive to create a warm and welcoming environment where children can learn and play.Working Hours :30 Hours Per Week (Shifts TBC, Ranging between 7AM-6PM Monday-Friday)Skills: Communication skills,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
At Partou, we’re more than just a team—we’re a close-knit community driven by a passion for childcare and a strong commitment to each child’s individual development. Our apprenticeship programme offers a fantastic opportunity to train as an Early Years Practitioner while working towards a professional qualification, allowing you to earn while you learn in a supportive, engaging, and progressive environment. Alongside observing experienced practitioners, apprentices take on meaningful responsibilities such as planning and maintaining children’s records, developing an understanding of safeguarding policies, and sharing responsibility for the health, safety, cleanliness, and overall wellbeing of the children. You’ll be supported and mentored every step of the way by qualified staff, build strong relationships with children, parents, and colleagues, and help plan and deliver activities in line with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS). We offer a competitive hourly wage starting from £12.26 (depending on age and experience), along with a wide range of exciting benefits including genuine career progression opportunities, access to accredited training, a comprehensive pension scheme with employer contributions, 60% childcare discounts across our settings in England, enhanced maternity and paternity leave, high street discounts, a buddy bonus scheme, a paid day off on your birthday, and 24/7 access to health and wellbeing support through a professional counselling helpline—and so much more.Training:Your full role and responsibilities will be set out by your employer. They will provide you with all of the on-the-job training you need to up-skill in your role, and your 20% off-the-job learning will be incorporated as part of your working day.You will be working towards the Level 3 Early Years Educator apprenticeship standard, which includes:• Knowledge, Skills and Behaviours• Level 3 Diploma for the Early Years Educator• Level 3 Award in Paediatric First Aid or Level 3 Award in Emergency Paediatric First Aid• Level 2 Functional Skills in maths and English (if required)This will be delivered by your dedicated training provider, Realise.Training Outcome:Level 2 Pathway apprentices at Partou usually become qualified Nursery Assistants within 12 months of starting. After this, many move onto the Level 3 Pathway.Employer Description:For us at Partou, childcare isn’t just a job, it’s a journey – one where every child leads us in a unique new direction. As part of the Netherlands’ largest childcare group, we’ve access to world-leading expertise in learning and development, so you can be confident your child will benefit from an experience as unique as they are. Of course, care is as much about empathy as education, and ours is a child-led approach that emphasises building confidence and curiosity – so that every child in our care has the freedom to flourish.Working Hours :Monday to Friday - shifts to be agreed at offer stageSkills: Communication Skills,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Organisation skills,Patience....Read more...
At Partou, we’re more than just a team—we’re a close-knit community driven by a passion for childcare and a strong commitment to each child’s individual development.
Our apprenticeship programme offers a fantastic opportunity to train as an Early Years Practitioner while working towards a professional qualification, allowing you to earn while you learn in a supportive, engaging, and progressive environment. Alongside observing experienced practitioners, apprentices take on meaningful responsibilities such as planning and maintaining children’s records, developing an understanding of safeguarding policies, and sharing responsibility for the health, safety, cleanliness, and overall wellbeing of the children. You’ll be supported and mentored every step of the way by qualified staff, build strong relationships with children, parents, and colleagues, and help plan and deliver activities in line with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS).
We offer a competitive hourly wage starting from £12.26 (depending on age and experience), along with a wide range of exciting benefits including genuine career progression opportunities, access to accredited training, a comprehensive pension scheme with employer contributions, 60% childcare discounts across our settings in England, enhanced maternity and paternity leave, high street discounts, a buddy bonus scheme, a paid day off on your birthday, and 24/7 access to health and wellbeing support through a professional counselling helpline—and so much more.Training:Your full role and responsibilities will be set out by your employer. They will provide you with all of the on-the-job training you need to up-skill in your role, and your 20% off-the-job learning will be incorporated as part of your working day.
You will be working towards the Level 3 Early Years Educator apprenticeship standard, which includes:
Knowledge, Skills and Behaviours
Level 3 Diploma for the Early Years Educator
Level 3 Award in Paediatric First Aid or Level 3 Award in Emergency Paediatric First Aid
Level 2 Functional Skills in maths and English (if required)
This will be delivered by your dedicated training provider, Realise.Training Outcome:Level 2 Pathway apprentices at Partou usually become qualified Nursery Assistants within 12 months of starting. After this, many move onto the Level 3 Pathway.Employer Description:For us at Partou, childcare isn’t just a job, it’s a journey – one where every child leads us in a unique new direction. As part of the Netherlands’ largest childcare group, we’ve access to world-leading expertise in learning and development, so you can be confident your child will benefit from an experience as unique as they are. Of course, care is as much about empathy as education, and ours is a child-led approach that emphasises building confidence and curiosity – so that every child in our care has the freedom to flourish.Working Hours :Monday to Friday - shifts to be agreed at offer stage.Skills: Communication Skills,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Organisation skills,Patience....Read more...
At Partou, we’re more than just a team—we’re a close-knit community driven by a passion for childcare and a strong commitment to each child’s individual development. Our apprenticeship programme offers a fantastic opportunity to train as an Early Years Practitioner while working towards a professional qualification, allowing you to earn while you learn in a supportive, engaging, and progressive environment. Alongside observing experienced practitioners, apprentices take on meaningful responsibilities such as planning and maintaining children’s records, developing an understanding of safeguarding policies, and sharing responsibility for the health, safety, cleanliness, and overall wellbeing of the children. You’ll be supported and mentored every step of the way by qualified staff, build strong relationships with children, parents, and colleagues, and help plan and deliver activities in line with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS).
We offer a competitive hourly wage starting from £12.26 (depending on age and experience), along with a wide range of exciting benefits including genuine career progression opportunities, access to accredited training, a comprehensive pension scheme with employer contributions, 60% childcare discounts across our settings in England, enhanced maternity and paternity leave, high street discounts, a buddy bonus scheme, a paid day off on your birthday, and 24/7 access to health and wellbeing support through a professional counselling helpline—and so much more.Training:Your full role and responsibilities will be set out by your employer. They will provide you with all of the on-the-job training you need to up-skill in your role, and your 20% off-the-job learning will be incorporated as part of your working day.
You will be working towards the Level 3 Early Years Educator apprenticeship standard, which includes:
Knowledge, Skills and Behaviours
Level 3 Diploma for the Early Years Educator
Level 3 Award in Paediatric First Aid or Level 3 Award in Emergency Paediatric First Aid
Level 2 Functional Skills in maths and English (if required)
This will be delivered by your dedicated training provider, Realise.Training Outcome:Level 2 Pathway apprentices at Partou usually become qualified Nursery Assistants within 12 months of starting. After this, many move onto the Level 3 Pathway.Employer Description:For us at Partou, childcare isn’t just a job, it’s a journey – one where every child leads us in a unique new direction. As part of the Netherlands’ largest childcare group, we’ve access to world-leading expertise in learning and development, so you can be confident your child will benefit from an experience as unique as they are. Of course, care is as much about empathy as education, and ours is a child-led approach that emphasises building confidence and curiosity – so that every child in our care has the freedom to flourish.Working Hours :Monday to Friday - shifts to be agreed at offer stage.Skills: Communication Skills,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Organisation skills,Patience....Read more...
The role will include, but may not be limited to:
Support for Children:
Supervise and support children ensuring their safety and access to learning
Contribute to learning journeys through observations
Establish good relationships with children, acting as a role model and being aware of and responding appropriately to individual needs
Encourage children to interact with others and engage in activities
Assist with supervision of children out of session times including before and after sessions, and at lunchtimes
Support the Staff Team:
Prepare the nursery as directed for sessions and clear afterwards and assist with display of pupil's work
Be aware of children’s progress/achievements/problems and report to other staff members as agreed
Support the staff team in managing children's behaviour, reporting any difficulties as appropriate
Gather and report information from/to parents/carers as directed
Support the Nursery:
Be aware of and comply with, policies and procedures relating to child protection, health, safety and security, confidentiality and data protection, reporting concerns to an appropriate person
Ensure all children have equal access to opportunities to learn and develop
Participate in training and other learning activities and performance development as required
Training:You will receive specific on the job training from the employer in your workplace. Off the job training will be provided by Achievement Training in the following areas:
Diploma for the Early Years Practitioner Level 2
Apprentices under 19, without level 2 English and maths (A*-C or 9-4 GCSE or equivalents) will need to achieve this level prior to completion of their Apprenticeship.
Apprentices must spend 6 hours a week on off the job training. This can be flexible and doesn’t have to mean 1 day out of the workplace every week; you can agree a suitable training schedule with the organisation and the tutor. Training Outcome:With further training, you could:
Apply to be a Senior Nursery Worker
Become an Early Years Teacher
Move into a management position in a nursery
Employer Description:Plympton St Maurice Childcare Centre offers excellent Baby Care, Child Care, and Pre‑school provision on the school site. The centre values every child as an individual and ensures they are treated with care, respect, and understanding.
Their dedicated and hardworking staff are committed to providing high‑quality education within a safe, nurturing environment. The nursery’s ethos is built on working and learning together to create the best possible future for every child.
Parents, staff, and the wider community work in partnership to support children in achieving their full potential.Working Hours :Monday - Friday 7.30am - 4.30pm (1/2 hour for lunch)Skills: Communication skills,Team working,Can work independently,Ability to use own initiative,Able to multi-task,Polite and friendly,Reliable and punctual....Read more...
Providing an excellent range of activities that ensures that the child learns whilst having fun
Supporting children’s learning and development, including supporting planning and observations
Preparing and maintaining the environment and resources for the children
Preparation of food for breakfast, snack and afternoon tea. Supporting children’s self-help needs
Being creative and enthusiastic
Following safeguarding rules Undertaking First Aid training as required
Undertaking training as appropriate to meet any changes in standards or appropriate legal requirements as required
Ensuring that all Health and Hygiene requirements are always adhered to
Training:
You will gain a Level 3 Early Years Educator qualification at the end of the course
All training is completed remotely via teams, your tutor will be there to support you throughout and visit your setting
Online remote training sessions will take place once every week for the first 8 weeks and they’ll be scheduled in as and when
You will complete your Level 3 Paediatric First Aid
Training Outcome:
After completion, you will develop into a Level 3 practitioner, with the potential of a permanent position upon successful completion
There is also the potential to go into other childcare orientated roles e.g., social work, teaching, managerial roles etc.
Employer Description:Tip Top Day Nursery is a trusted child care provider dedicated to creating a safe, engaging, and nurturing environment for children. Our passionate team of caregivers is committed to fostering each child's development through play-based learning, social interaction, and educational activities. We prioritize the well-being and happiness of every child under our care, ensuring they thrive in a supportive and stimulating setting.Working Hours :Apprentices are required to be as flexible as possible to meet the needs of the business. Monday to Friday. Shifts TBCSkills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Some of the responsibilities will include:
Ensuring a safe environment for children and adults in the group which includes:
Working as a team member in the daily routine
Ensuring equipment is well maintained and safe to use
Ensuring good hygiene standards are maintained
Ensuring safety procedures for fire drill, arrival/departure and during the session itself are enforced and regularly reviewed
Ensuring the provision of high-quality care and education for the children which includes:
Planning a curriculum, which will offer each day, a wide variety of toys and equipment to stimulate and support children’s learning through play in the foundation stage of the curriculum
Acting as a key worker to a small group of children, liaising closely with parents/carers and ensuring each child’s needs are recognised and met
Ensuring that all activities reflect positively the linguistic, religious and cultural diversity of the community
Attendance on relevant courses and at meetings as required
Ensuring the absolute confidentiality of any information regarding the children, their families or other staff, which is obtained in connection with this employment
All applicants will be required to complete an enhanced DBS
Training:Early Years Practitioner Level 2.
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:Progression on to higher levels. Employer Description:We have been teaching and caring for children at Chingford House Nursery for 16 years, responding to each child’s needs and abilities and setting expectations high. We believe in making our teaching imaginative, personalised and expansive to open up every child’s mind to the exciting world of learning.Working Hours :3/4 days 8am - 6pm, 9.5hrs per day, working days TBCSkills: 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...
What you’ll do at work?
Welcome to our nursery in Kings Hall Road, Beckenham where a deep passion for education and the joy of learning takes centre stage. Our stunning, modern nursery has been thoughtfully designed with Early Years in mind, ensuring each child’s unique needs are nurtured as they grow from little explorers to budding inventors!
As an early years apprentice, you will:
Engage and interact meaningfully with every child, creating warm and nurturing relationships
Support daily routines and ensure the smooth operation of the room
Communicate effectively with parents, colleagues, and children, maintaining professionalism and respect
Use statutory and curriculum documents effectively, including safeguarding
Support the key person system, ensuring children’s individual needs are met
Ensure the health, safety, and well-being of both children and employees
Why Fennies?
Family At Our Core: We are a family-founded and run organisation that's sole purpose is to support the team to 'Come Together' as a community where you're more than just a number
Investing To Be The Best: We're committed to investing in both our people and our company, by offering outstanding resources and growth opportunities, all while driving positive change in the sector and helping talent flourish
Support Function: Behind the scenes, our support team - covering everything from education to HR, marketing to finance keeps things running smoothly so onsite staff can focus on making sure you can focus solely on providing quality childcare and Early Years education
Environments: A harmonious work environment where all members of the team are encouraged to 'Be Yourself' to help you grow into the best version of yourself, all whilst delivering industry-leading, Early Years education
Fennies Benefits
Financial Rewards: Salaries that match or exceed industry standards that are reviewed on an annual basis, along with a comprehensive pension scheme and a £500 referral bonus
Incredible Incentives: Enjoy regular events such as the annual Christmas Party and a Summer BBQ, along with a daily lunch, all at no additional cost!
Career Growth Opportunities: Targeted talent mapping, professional development programmes, and 1-to-1 coaching to help you 'Go Further' in your role
Loyalty Rewards: Yearly increases in annual leave based on time at Fennies, along with rewards based on length of service, embodying the 'Be All In' spirit
Ready to Join Us?
Apply today and become a part of the Fennies family!
Training:Your full role and responsibilities will be set out by your employer. They will provide you with all of the on-the-job training you need to up-skill in your role, and your 20% off-the-job learning will be incorporated as part of your working day.
You will be working towards the Level 3 Early Years Educator apprenticeship standard, which includes:
Knowledge, Skills and Behaviours
Level 3 Diploma for the Early Years Educator
Level 3 Award in Paediatric First Aid or Level 3 Award in Emergency Paediatric First Aid
Level 2 Functional Skills in maths and English (if required)
This will be delivered by your dedicated training provider, Realise.Training Outcome:
We will support you in your Early Years practice to ensure sound knowledge and to build your career
Employer Description:For us at Fennies, childcare isn’t just a job, it’s a journey – one where every child leads us in a unique new direction. As part of the a larger group, we’ve access to world-leading expertise in learning and development, so you can be confident your child will benefit from an experience as unique as they are. Of course, care is as much about empathy as education, and ours is a child-led approach that emphasises building confidence and curiosity – so that every child in our care has the freedom to flourish.Working Hours :5-day 41.25 hours, and 4-day working options, exact shifts TBCSkills: Attention to detail,caring,Communication Skills,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Organisation skills,Patience,Team working....Read more...
Welcome to our nursery in Sandycombe Road, Richmond, where a deep passion for education and the joy of learning takes centre stage. Our stunning, modern nursery has been thoughtfully designed with Early Years in mind, ensuring each child’s unique needs are nurtured as they grow from little explorers to budding inventors!
As an Early Years Apprentice, you will:
Engage and interact meaningfully with every child, creating warm and nurturing relationships
Support daily routines and ensure the smooth operation of the room
Communicate effectively with parents, colleagues, and children, maintaining professionalism and respect
Use statutory and curriculum documents effectively, including safeguarding
Support the key person system, ensuring children’s individual needs are met
Ensure the health, safety, and well-being of both children and employees
Why Fennies?
Family At Our Core: We are a family-founded and run organisation that's sole purpose is to support the team to 'Come Together' as a community where you're more than just a number.
Investing To Be The Best: We're committed to investing in both our people and our company, by offering outstanding resources and growth opportunities, all while driving positive change in the sector and helping talent flourish.
Support Function: Behind the scenes, our support team—covering everything from education to HR, marketing to finance—keeps things running smoothly, so onsite staff can focus on making sure you can focus solely on providing quality childcare and Early Years education.
Environments: A harmonious work environment where all members of the team are encouraged to 'Be Yourself' to help you grow into the best version of yourself, all whilst delivering industry-leading, Early Years education.
Fennies Benefits:
Financial Rewards: Salaries that match or exceed industry standards that are reviewed on an annual basis, along with a comprehensive pension scheme and a £500 referral bonus.
Incredible Incentives: Enjoy regular events such as the annual Christmas Party and a Summer BBQ, along with a daily lunch, all at no additional cost!
Career Growth Opportunities: Targeted talent mapping, professional development programmes, and 1-to-1 coaching to help you 'Go Further' in your role.
Loyalty Rewards: Yearly increases in annual leave based on time at Fennies, along with rewards based on length of service, embodying the 'Be All In' spirit.
Ready to Join Us?
Apply today and become a part of the Fennies family!Training:Your full role and responsibilities will be set out by your employer. They will provide you with all the on-the-job training you need to up-skill in your role, and your 20% off-the-job learning will be incorporated as part of your working day.
You will be working towards the Level 3 Early Years Educator Apprenticeship Standard, which includes:
Knowledge, Skills and Behaviours
Level 3 Diploma for the Early Years Educator
Level 3 Award in Paediatric First Aid or Level 3 Award in Emergency Paediatric First Aid
Level 2 Functional Skills in maths and English (if required)
This will be delivered by your dedicated training provider, Realise.Training Outcome:
We will support you in your Early Years practice to ensure sound knowledge and to build your career
Employer Description:For us at Fennies, childcare isn’t just a job, it’s a journey – one where every child leads us in a unique new direction. As part of the a larger group, we’ve access to world-leading expertise in learning and development, so you can be confident your child will benefit from an experience as unique as they are. Of course, care is as much about empathy as education, and ours is a child-led approach that emphasises building confidence and curiosity – so that every child in our care has the freedom to flourish.Working Hours :5-day 41.25 hours, and 4-day working options. Days and times to be confirmed.Skills: Attention to detail,caring,Communication Skills,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Organisation skills,Patience,Team working....Read more...
What you’ll do at work:
Welcome to our nursery in Waldergrave Road , Teddington where a deep passion for education and the joy of learning takes centre stage. Our stunning, modern nursery has been thoughtfully designed with Early Years in mind, ensuring each child’s unique needs are nurtured as they grow from little explorers to budding inventors!As an early years apprentice you will:
Engage and interact meaningfully with every child, creating warm and nurturing relationships
Support daily routines and ensure the smooth operation of the room
Communicate effectively with parents, colleagues, and children, maintaining professionalism and respect
Use statutory and curriculum documents effectively, including safeguarding
Support the key person system, ensuring children’s individual needs are met
Ensure the health, safety, and well-being of both children and employees
Why Fennies?
Family At Our Core: We are a family-founded and run organisation that's sole purpose is to support the team to 'Come Together' as a community where you're more than just a number.
Investing To Be The Best: We're committed to investing in both our people and our company, by offering outstanding resources and growth opportunities, all while driving positive change in the sector and helping talent flourish.
Support Function: Behind the scenes, our support team—covering everything from education to HR, marketing to finance—keeps things running smoothly so onsite staff can focus on making sure you can focus solely on providing quality childcare and Early Years education.
Environments: A harmonious work environment where all members of the team are encouraged to 'Be Yourself' to help you grow into the best version of yourself, all whilst delivering industry-leading, Early Years education.Fennies Benefits
Financial Rewards: Salaries that match or exceed industry standards that are reviewed on an annual basis, along with a comprehensive pension scheme and a £500 referral bonus.
Incredible Incentives: Enjoy regular events such as the annual Christmas Party and a Summer BBQ, along with a daily lunch, all at no additional cost!
Career Growth Opportunities: Targeted talent mapping, professional development programmes, and 1-to-1 coaching to help you 'Go Further' in your role.
Loyalty Rewards: Yearly increases in annual leave based on time at Fennies, along with rewards based on length of service, embodying the 'Be All In' spirit.
Ready to Join Us?
Apply today and become a part of the Fennies family!Training:Your full role and responsibilities will be set out by your employer. They will provide you with all of the on-the-job training you need to up-skill in your role, and your 20% off-the-job learning will be incorporated as part of your working day.
You will be working towards the Level 3 Early Years Educator apprenticeship standard, which includes:
Knowledge, Skills and Behaviours
Level 3 Diploma for the Early Years Educator
Level 3 Award in Paediatric First Aid or Level 3 Award in Emergency Paediatric First Aid
Level 2 Functional Skills in maths and English (if required)
This will be delivered by your dedicated training provider, Realise.Training Outcome:
We will support you in your Early Years practice to ensure sound knowledge and to build your career
Employer Description:For us at Fennies, childcare isn’t just a job, it’s a journey – one where every child leads us in a unique new direction. As part of the a larger group, we’ve access to world-leading expertise in learning and development, so you can be confident your child will benefit from an experience as unique as they are. Of course, care is as much about empathy as education, and ours is a child-led approach that emphasises building confidence and curiosity – so that every child in our care has the freedom to flourish.Working Hours :5-day, 41.25 hours, and 4-day working options. Exact shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Attention to detail,caring,Communication Skills,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Organisation skills,Patience,Team working....Read more...
Multiple full or part-time positions available Opportunities to participate in groundbreaking research Join a vibrant and collaborative team in WA’s stunning capital Where you’ll be working You will be working within a comprehensive health service for children and young people renowned for their commitment to programs that promote lifelong health in children and adolescents. The health service is made up of Neonatology, Child and Adolescent Community Health, and Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services. The services provided here include Crisis Connect, Eating Disorder Service, Gender Diversity Service, an Acute Care and Response Team, and a 20-bed, tier-4 Inpatient Unit. As a Consultant Psychiatrist, you will play a pivotal role in delivering diagnostic and consultative specialty services in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry. You will provide clinical leadership in service delivery in collaboration with the Head of Service and Service manager. You will have opportunities for teaching and ongoing continued professional development activities, including ground-breaking research and advancements in mental health care. You will be supported by a dynamic team of specialists and junior doctors, as well as the Paediatric Consultation Liaison team. This is a chance to make a meaningful impact on child & adolescent psychiatry in a role tailored to your area of interest and expertise. Where you’ll be living You will be living in Australia’s sunniest capital, often regarded as one of the most livable cities in the world. This is a thriving coastal city with an abundance of waterfront landscapes, wineries, and entertainment hubs. Here, you’ll find limitless outdoor adventure opportunities, world-class dining, excellent schooling, and a thriving community that values work/life balance with a view. The city also boasts a vibrant cultural scene, with a variety of festivals, markets, and live music events taking place throughout the year. You’ll have easy access to some of Australia’s most beautiful white-sand beaches and pristine islands, like the iconic Cottesloe Beach and Rottnest Island. The airport is just a 25-minute drive away, offering daily national and international flights. Salary information Consultant Psychiatrists can expect a salary of up to $448,210 per annum, pro rata, plus a range of benefits and incentives. Requirements Fellowship of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists (FRANZCP), or equivalent. Psychiatrists eligible for the fast-track registration pathway are encouraged to apply. About us Elective Recruitment is a person-centred recruitment consultancy. Your career progression is just as important to us as your well-being and work-life balance. We are not just another recruitment company; we do things our way and we consult. We have a very clear vision: create great careers, better lifestyles, and add value - and we won’t stop until this is achieved. For access to Consultant Psychiatrist jobs in Western Australia join our network today. For a confidential discussion contact the Elective Recruitment Team at +61 2 9137 4300, or apply now!....Read more...
Ensuring each child’s individual needs are met e.g. basic care, such as help with dressing, eating meals, changing nappies and making up bottles for babies
Encouraging children to play
Supervising children on trips out, for example to go shopping or to the park
Discussing each child’s needs with his or her parents regularly
Building effective relationships with children, parents and team members
Planning stimulating activities for the children in your care in line with the EYFS
Assisting in delivering a high level of quality childcare, maintaining a professional and positive outcome for both children and staff
Work towards the apprenticeship standards provided with an expectation of completion within the agreed timeframe
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:There is a possibility of a full-time post upon successful completion for the right candidate. By completing the Early Years level 3 apprenticeship, this confirms that you have gained the relevant skills and behaviours alongside competence under supervision in these areas.Employer Description:A unique childminding business offering high quality and nurturingcare all year round.Working Hours :Monday - 7:30am to 5:00pm
Tuesday - 7:30am to 5:00pm
Wednesday - 7:30am to 5:00pm
Thursday - 7:30am to 1:30pmSkills: Communication skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Patience,Reliable,Empathy,Understanding,Going the extra mile....Read more...
Set up and clear away activities
Support children with toileting, handwashing, and mealtimes
Join in with play and talk with children to build language
Follow the daily routine indoors and outdoors
Observe children and record simple notes
Keep rooms and equipment clean
Follow safeguarding, health and safety, and confidentiality rules
Greet families and speak with parents in a calm and professional way
Work with a mentor to meet apprenticeship tasks
Training:You work under supervision while completing your Level 2/3 qualification.Employer Description:We are a vibrant and nurturing Pre-School dedicated to providing a stimulating and safe environment where every child can flourish. Our passionate team is committed to cultivating curiosity, creativity, and a love of learning in our young children. Join us in making a real difference in early childhood development!Working Hours :Monday to Friday (Term time only) from 9:30am to 4pm.Skills: Communication skills,Customer care skills,Team working,Creative,Patience,Reliability and punctuality,Interest in child development,Willingness to learn,Willingness to follow guidance....Read more...
Maintaining accurate records of children’s development and sharing progress with parents and carers
Building strong, positive relationships with families to enhance children’s care and learning experiences
Supporting room routines, activities and daily planning as directed by the Room Lead
Help create a safe, stimulating and inclusive learning environment that considers all children’s cultural, medical and developmental needs
Ensuring the health, safety and welfare of every child at all times.
Adhering to all nursery policies, procedures and legislative requirements
Promoting positive behaviour and act as a role model for healthy, respectful and inclusive values
Contribute to regular cleaning, hygiene and safety checks
Training:
Early Years Educator Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard
Training Outcome:
At the end of completion there will be the opportunity to proceed onto a Level 5 Early Years Apprenticeship Standard
Employer Description:Welcome to Shooting Stars Childcare, we are an Ofsted registered childcare setting for children aged 0-11 years. Our highly qualified team provide a warm and inviting atmosphere to let your little one shine.
We are looking for two Early Years Educator Apprentices - one at our Walkergate location and one at our Wallsend location (NE28 6TD).
You’ll become part of a friendly, professional team committed to providing every child with the highest standard of care, along with exceptional teaching and learning experiences, guided by the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework.Working Hours :Monday - Friday - Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Creative,Non judgemental,Patience,Warm and caring personality,Naturing personality....Read more...
Establish rapport and respectful, trusting relationships with pupils, acting as a role model and being aware of and responding appropriately to individual needs.
Assist and support pupils, including those with special needs, in respect of personal, local and national learning strategies across the curriculum, as directed by the teacher.
Ensure all pupils are safe and have equal access to opportunities to learn and develop.
The role may include supporting pupils’ personal programmes, relating to social, health, physical, hygiene, and welfare matters. The pupil may also need assistance to access different areas of the school.
Following appropriate training and in line with school procedures, to administer basic first aid and/or medication as required.
Promote inclusion and acceptance of all pupils by encouraging them to interact with each other and to engage in activities led by the teacher.
Promote self-esteem and encourage pupils to act independently as appropriate.
Provide feedback on pupils’ personal needs as appropriate.
Support the teacher in managing pupil behaviour, reporting difficulties as appropriate. Support pupils to understand instructions.
Gather, report information from/to parents/carers as directed.
Be aware of pupil problems/progress/achievements and report to the teacher as agreed.
Undertake basic pupil record keeping as requested.
Prepare the classroom as directed for lessons and clear up afterwards.
Assist with the display of pupils’ work.
Prepare and maintain equipment/resources as directed by the teacher and assist pupils in their use.
Provide routine clerical support for teachers, e.g. photocopying, filing, collecting money, checking deliveries and placing goods in stock and maintaining records of stock.
To understand the importance of inclusion, equality and diversity, both when working with pupils and with colleagues, and to promote equal opportunities for all.
To uphold and promote the values and the ethos of the school.
To implement and uphold the policies, procedures and codes of practice of the School, including relating to customer care, finance, data protection, ICT, health & safety, anti-bullying and safeguarding/child protection.
To take a proactive approach to health and safety, working with others in the school to minimise and mitigate potential hazards and risks, and actively contribute to the security of the school, e.g. challenging a stranger on the premises.
To participate and engage with workplace learning and development opportunities to continually improve own performance and that of the team/school, subject to the school training plan.
To attend and participate in relevant meetings as appropriate.
To undertake any other additional duties commensurate with the grade of the post.
To work as part of a professional Teaching Assistant Team in our Academy Inclusion Hub.
Being responsible for supporting child-initiated and adult-led activities based around the needs and interests of each individual child.
Supporting the observation and assessment of the children.
Working as part of a team to ensure each child feels safe and secure.
Working in partnership with colleagues, parents and/or carers or other professionals.
Having a duty of care and following relevant safeguarding procedures.
Training Outcome:Teaching Assistant.Employer Description:Our core aim is to provide the best possible education for our children. We want the academy to make a real difference to the lives of pupils and parents. We believe that The Harmony Trust will be a place where every child believes, achieves and succeeds. Developing well-being and self-esteem is at our core alongside raising attainment and achievement. We aim to prepare our learners for the opportunities, responsibilities and experiences of life through a balanced high-quality education in a caring and stimulating environment, where our school community is learning and achieving together. We have academies in Derby and the Northwest and have approximately 780 staff.Working Hours :Monday to Friday. Shifts to be confirmed. 30 minutes lunch break.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Number skills,Non judgemental,Patience,Literacy skills,Able to work flexibly,Self evaluation skills,Able to learn from others,Self improvement skills,Passion and commitment,Highly motivated,Highly enthusiastic....Read more...
Level 3 Qualified Nursery PractitionerZero2Five are delighted to partner with a high-quality nursery setting in Bristol that is seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Level 3 Qualified Nursery Practitioner. The successful candidate will join a knowledgeable and supportive team, providing a warm and friendly, inspiring, excellent care for children from birth to five years old in a safe, secure and stimulating home-from-home environment.Requirements: A minimum Level 3 qualification in Early Years or Childcare (such as CACHE, NVQ, or BTEC)
Paediatric First Aid qualification, or a willingness to work towards obtaining it Strong understanding of safeguarding policies and procedures At least two years’ experience working in an early years environment, with hands-on experience in a baby room Comprehensive knowledge of the EYFS framework and child development principles Experience supporting colleagues or showing leadership potential is beneficial, but not a requirement A genuine enthusiasm for early years education and a strong commitment to children’s welfare A warm, positive, and professional manner at all times Excellent verbal and interpersonal communication skills Ability to collaborate effectively within a team Reliable, flexible, and well-organised, with strong time management skills Open to feedback and motivated to develop leadership skills
Key Responsibilities:
Encourage children to learn and develop in all seven areas of learning.Follow the Early Years Foundation Stage Statutory FrameworkHold key person meetings with parentsBe knowledgeable of health and safety issues to ensure children are safe Complete key child spotlight every 3-6 months.Provide activities and experiences through in the moment planning, ensure the nursery environment supports children in their learning and developmentWork closely with parents and give verbal and written feedback and on a daily basisAttend regular staff meetingsTake care of children’s basic needs e.g. change nappies/toileting/ meal timesBe knowledgeable of child protection and safeguarding and report any concernsComplete regular Continuous Professional DevelopmentAttend out of hours staff meetings and nursery social events
The successful candidate will enjoy a competitive salary, ongoing in-house training, and clear pathways for career progression. You’ll be working in a well-resourced setting with excellent facilities, supported by a welcoming and positive team.If this opportunity aligns with what you’re seeking, apply online today or submit your latest CV to keira@zero2five.co.uk.....Read more...
Support children’s learning and development through play and planned activities
Help create a caring, stimulating, and inclusive environment
Assist with daily routines, such as mealtimes, personal care (changing nappies), and outdoor play
Contribute to observations and planning for individual children’s progress
Work as part of a team to ensure every child feels safe, valued, and supported
Training:
Early Years Educator Level 3
Training will include paediatric first aid qualification
Training Outcome:After completing a Level 3 Early Years Educator Apprenticeship, you can enrol onto a Level 5 Lead Practitioner Apprenticeship. Employer Description:At Blossom Tree we recognise how challenging day to day family life can be. It is perfectly normal for all families to need a little extra help or advice from time to time. If you, as a family, are struggling or if you have any worries or concerns about your child, our Early Help offer can provide much needed support and advice. This may include concerns about behaviour, mental health or general wellbeing. Please come and talk to us.Working Hours :The Nursery is open 8am - 5:30pm Monday - Friday, working days to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Number skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Engage in on-the-job training to develop practical skills in childcare, including child supervision, curriculum implementation, and behavior management
Work collaboratively with experienced staff to understand and implement age-appropriate learning activities
Assist in prioritising the safety, health, and overall well-being of the children in our care
Foster positive relationships with children, creating a supportive and nurturing environment
Contribute to the planning and execution of educational activities that align with the childcare curriculum
Collaborate with lead educators to create a stimulating and enriching learning environment
Training:
Level 3 Early Years Educator Apprenticeship Standard
Paediatric First Aid
Functional Skills Level 2 in English and maths (if required)
Training one day a week at our Colindale Centre (NW9)
Training Outcome:
The successful candidate can go onto further training, or into employment
Employer Description:Whether it's the first step into education or a continuation of a learning adventure, Activetime Day Nursery is the place where little imaginations take flight. Come, be a part of our nurturing haven, where every child is cherished, and every day is filled with joy, discovery, and the promise of a bright future.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 9.00am to 5.00pmSkills: Presentation skills,Creative,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
