Plans and supervises child initiated and adult led activities which are based around the needs and interests of each individual child
Supports children to develop numeracy and language skills through games and play
Has key person responsibility to help ensure each child feels safe and secure
Observes each child and shapes their learning experience to reflect their observations
Meets the care needs of the individual child such as feeding, changing nappies and administration of medicine
Works in partnership with other colleagues, parents and/or carers or other professionals to meet the individual needs of each child
With additional experience, an Early Years Educator can become the manager of an early years setting
Individuals will undergo all the checks as per the EYFS requirements to ensure suitability to work with children
Training:
Level 2 Early Years Practitioner apprenticeship standard is made up of the Diploma plus Functional Skills in maths and English and Paediatric First Aid certificate
Training schedule has yet to be agreed
Details will be made available at a later date
Training Outcome:
Learners can use this qualification to go into various care roles
You can progress onto the advanced apprenticeship and work your way up in the nursery going into team leading and management roles
You could also use your experience to go into teaching, nursing, midwifery, play work and social work
There are many directions you can go with your apprenticeship should you wish
Employer Description:This medium sized nursery is looking for an enthusiastic apprentice to join their teamWorking Hours :Monday- Friday
Between: 8.00am- 6.00pm
Includes 1 hour unpaid lunchSkills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Childrens Support Worker required for Childrens Home Service.
You must have Right to Work in the UK.
Driver with UK Licence Preferable due to location.
Opportunity in a Children's Home Service across somerset. We are looking for a passionate individual to join our team of Child Support Workers. As a Child Support Worker, you will be expected to support within Child services covering ad hoc shifts. Full time oppotunities available for the right candidate.
About you:
A successful candidate will have experience working within the care sector, working with Vulnerable Children with complex needs. You must be able to show compassion and have excellent communication skills to provide the high level of care required.
Pay starts from £12.21 - £13.00 per hour PAYE + Holiday Pay
Requirements for you as a Child Support Worker:
Experience within social care - more than 6 months.
Experience in a role with Children
Enhanced Child and Adults DBS on the update service.
Driving license and own care due to location of services preferable.
Shift Times for you as a Support Worker:
Monday - Sunday
Full or Part Time available.
Flexible Hours.
Benefits for you as a Support Worker:
Holiday Pay 12.07%
E-learning training paid for by CHA
Consistent shifts each week
Weekly Pay
Amazing opportunity to change vulnerable Childrens lives.
For more information please apply or contact – Emily Young at Eyoung@charecruitment.com or call 01189485555....Read more...
We are looking for a children’s Social Worker to join a locality team.
This role requires a Social Work qualification with a minimum of 3 years post qualified experience in permanent contract/s.
About the team
This team works with vulnerable children who are subject to child protection plans, care plans and works in collaboration with a range of frontline teams to identify risk that can affect a child’s welfare. The day-to-day responsibilities include carrying out regular home visits, reviewing care plans and carrying out child centred practice with children. The team take effective communication with parent’s/carers very seriously to ensure positive outcomes for each child involved and ultimately reduce risk.
About you
A degree within Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) with a minimum of three years experience in permanent contract/s is essential in order to be considered for this role. Experience in carrying out child centred assessments is essential, along with excellent communication skills. You will need to show a passion and enthusiasm for integrated working and an understanding of how to engage with parents/carers is crucial for this role.
What’s on offer
£38.00 per hour umbrella (PAYE payment options available also)
Hybrid work model
An opportunity to enhance your CV
Parking available / nearby
Easily accessible offices
For more information, please get in contact.
Zain Ali – Candidate Consultant
0118 948 5555 / 0743 641 2945....Read more...
An opportunity has arisen for a Registered Care Manager to join a well-established care provider delivering therapeutic residential support to children and young people.
As a Registered Care Manager, you will be leading the daily operations of a childrens residential home, creating a safe and supportive environment for young people with emotional and behavioural needs.
This full-time on-site role offers a salary range of £36,500 - £45,500 and benefits. They do not offer sponsorship.
You will be responsible for:
? Overseeing the daily management of a residential home for young people
? Leading and supervising a dedicated care team to deliver consistent, high-quality support
? Ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and internal policies
? Collaborating with families, professionals and external agencies to support each child's care plan
? Promoting a culture of safeguarding, dignity and child-centred practice
? Participating in care reviews and planning meetings
? Maintaining up-to-date records and ensuring all staff are trained to meet current standards
What we are looking for:
? Previously worked as a Registered Manager, Registered Home Manager, Registered Care Manager, Home Manager, Care Manager or in a similar role.
? Level 5 Diploma in Leadership for Health & Social Care and Children & Young Peoples Services, or equivalent (or currently working towards it), or a Social Work degree
? At least 2 years of experience in managing or supervising staff within a residential care setting
? Proven background working with young people who present complex emotional or behavioural challenges
? Sound understanding of safeguarding and child protection procedures
? A valid UK driving licence and access to own vehicle
What's on offer:
? Competitive Salary
? £500 bonus on successful completion of probation
? 28 days annual leave, plus up to 5 additional days for continued service
? Paid induction training, DBS check and registratio....Read more...
An opportunity has arisen for a Registered Care Manager to join a well-established care provider delivering therapeutic residential support to children and young people.
As a Registered Care Manager, you will be leading the daily operations of a childrens residential home, creating a safe and supportive environment for young people with emotional and behavioural needs.
This full-time on-site role offers a salary range of £36,500 - £45,500 and benefits. They do not offer sponsorship.
You will be responsible for:
? Overseeing the daily management of a residential home for young people
? Leading and supervising a dedicated care team to deliver consistent, high-quality support
? Ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and internal policies
? Collaborating with families, professionals and external agencies to support each child's care plan
? Promoting a culture of safeguarding, dignity and child-centred practice
? Participating in care reviews and planning meetings
? Maintaining up-to-date records and ensuring all staff are trained to meet current standards
What we are looking for:
? Previously worked as a Registered Manager, Registered Home Manager, Registered Care Manager, Home Manager, Care Manager or in a similar role.
? Level 5 Diploma in Leadership for Health & Social Care and Children & Young Peoples Services, or equivalent (or currently working towards it), or a Social Work degree
? At least 2 years of experience in managing or supervising staff within a residential care setting
? Proven background working with young people who present complex emotional or behavioural challenges
? Sound understanding of safeguarding and child protection procedures
? A valid UK driving licence and access to own vehicle
What's on offer:
? Competitive Salary
? £500 bonus on successful completion of probation
? 28 days annual leave, plus up to 5 additional days for continued service
? Paid induction training, DBS check and registratio....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 a Children’s Social Worker to join a Safeguarding team.
This role requires a Social Work qualification with a minimum of 3 years post qualified experience in permanent contract/s.
About the team
This team works with vulnerable children who are subject to child protection plans and works in collaboration with the Children in Need team to identify risk that can affect a child’s welfare. The day-to-day responsibilities include carrying out regular home visits, reviewing Care Plans every 6 months and carrying out child centred practice with children. The team take effective communication with parent’s/carers very seriously to ensure positive outcomes for each child involved and ultimately reduce risk.
About you
A degree within Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) with a minimum of three years experience in permanent contract/s is essential in order to be considered for this role. Experience in carrying out child centred assessments is essential, along with excellent communication skills. You will need to show a passion and enthusiasm for integrated working and an understanding of how to engage with parent’s/carers in order to be successful in this role.
What’s on offer
£40.00 per hour umbrella (PAYE payment options available also)
An opportunity to enhance your professional judgement
An opportunity to enhance your CV
On site parking
Hybrid work model
For more information, please get in contact.
Zain Ali – Candidate Consultant
0118 948 5555 / 0743 641 2945
....Read more...
At Partou, we’re more than just a team, we’re a close-knit community driven by a shared passion for childcare and a deep commitment to each child’s development. As a nursery apprentice, you’ll gain hands-on experience while studying for a professional Early Years qualification, allowing you to earn while you learn in a supportive, engaging, and progressive environment. In addition to observing experienced practitioners, you’ll take on key 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 well-being of the children in your care. You’ll be supported and mentored every step of the way, build meaningful relationships with children, parents, and colleagues, and help plan and deliver activities aligned with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS). Apprenticeships start from £12.26 per hour (depending on age and experience) and come with a wide range of benefits, including genuine career progression opportunities, accredited training, a comprehensive pension scheme, 60% childcare discounts across all settings, enhanced maternity and paternity leave, high street discounts, a buddy referral bonus, your birthday off, and 24/7 access to health and wellbeing support 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,Patience....Read more...
At Partou we’re more than just a team; we’re a close community driven by our passion for childcare, and our commitment to each individual child’s development.
Our apprentices will learn the skills of being an Early Years Practitioner while studying for a professional qualification. This allows nursery apprentices to earn while they learn in an engaging, progressive and supportive environment.
As well as observing experienced practitioners in the nursery, you will also have a number of roles and responsibilities.
Roles and responsibilities of a nursery apprentice include:
Planning and maintaining children’s records
Developing an understanding of Safeguarding Policy
Undertaking a shared responsibility for caring for children’s health, safety, cleanliness and general wellbeing
Working toward a childcare qualification, such as a Level 5 Early Years Qualification
What to expect as an apprentice nursery practitioner:
You’ll be supported and mentored every step of the way, working alongside qualified staff members
You’ll build relationships with children, parents and colleagues
Plan and deliver activities for the children in your care in line with the EYFS
As an apprentice nursery practitioner, we offer a salary from £12.26 per hour (dependent on age and experience), plus many exciting benefits:
Genuine opportunities for career progression with access to professional accredited training
A comprehensive pension scheme with employer contributions
60 % childcare discounts – in any of our settings across England
Enhanced maternity/ paternity leave
Rewards and recognition – high street discounts at your fingertips
Buddy bonus scheme – cash rewards for referring a friend
Have your birthday off on us!
Health & wellbeing support 24/7 with access to external helpline of professional counsellors
……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 5 Early Years Lead Practitioner apprenticeship standard, which includes:
Leadership and management
Child development and theory
Pedagogy
Health and wellbeing
Health and safety
Equality, diversity, inclusion and SEN
Safeguarding
Partnership working
This will be delivered by your dedicated training provider, Realise.Training Outcome:To be confirmed.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 :30hrs per week. Days and times to be confirmed.Skills: Creative,Organisation skills,Patience,Team working....Read more...
A suitable candidate would have a strong passion for early years with the ambition to provide a high standard of care and education for every child under the age of 5, helping to lay the foundations for their future.
Candidates must be willing to learn and able to follow instructions from team members whilst using their initiative to keep children safe and to ensure that the environment reflects the children’s needs and interests. You will be required to:
Assist in the provision of a warm caring environment for children and their families, accessible to all
Provide high quality childcare for under fives, which includes planning for a wide range of exciting activities and opportunities which meet the developmental needs and interests of each child
Have an awareness of the seven areas of the EYFS from observations and following the children’s interests
To integrate children and parents with disabilities, sensitively and positively into The Beehive, promoting participation in a range of quality activities and experiences, based on the child’s interests
To actively research and contribute to long term and medium-term planning
Liaise with parents/carers and external agencies (where needed) regularly through parent’s evenings and daily opportunities to share the child’s achievements through termly target setting and their Learning Pathway and to highlight any concerns you may have
Work alongside with the Key Persons and SENCo to share concerns a child may have and discuss an action plan and suitable next steps (for example, implementing a Support Plan)
Ensure someone known and agreed by the nursery and parent collects the child
To respect the confidentiality of all information received
Read, understand and adhere to all policies and procedures. You must take responsibility for ensuring you keep up to date with any changes
To seek support from senior staff whenever necessary
To have a group of Key Children
Training:
Level 2 Diploma for the Early Years Practitioner
Functional Skills in English and maths if required
End Point Assessment - Knowledge Test and ProfessionalDiscussion
Training Outcome:If successful, the candidate could be supported to progress to a Level 3 Early Years Educator Apprenticeship.Employer Description:The Beehive Day Nursery is a family-run business which opened in January 2012. The nursery is located within a quiet, semi-rural location, close to the park and ride with ample parking for drop-off and collection. The Beehive Day Nursery provides a safe and nurturing environment for babies and children aged 3 months to 5 years.
We are registered for 62 children, having expanded from a 43 place nursery, due to such high demand, back in 2013.Working Hours :Monday - Friday. Times to be discussed at interview. We are open each day between 7.30 am and 6.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
A suitable candidate would have a strong passion for early years with the ambition to provide a high standard of care and education for every child under the age of 5, helping to lay the foundations for their future.
Candidates must be willing to learn and able to follow instructions from team members whilst using their initiative to keep children safe and to ensure that the environment reflects the children’s needs and interests. You will be required to:
Assist in the provision of a warm caring environment for children and their families, accessible to all
Provide high quality childcare for under fives, which includes planning for a wide range of exciting activities and opportunities which meet the developmental needs and interests of each child
Have an awareness of the seven areas of the EYFS from observations and following the children’s interests
To integrate children and parents with disabilities, sensitively and positively into The Beehive, promoting participation in a range of quality activities and experiences, based on the child’s interests
To actively research and contribute to long term and medium-term planning
Liaise with parents/carers and external agencies (where needed) regularly through parent’s evenings and daily opportunities to share the child’s achievements through termly target setting and their Learning Pathway and to highlight any concerns you may have
Work alongside with the Key Persons and SENCo to share concerns a child may have and discuss an action plan and suitable next steps (for example, implementing a Support Plan)
Ensure someone known and agreed by the nursery and parent collects the child
To respect the confidentiality of all information received
Read, understand and adhere to all policies and procedures. You must take responsibility for ensuring you keep up to date with any changes
To seek support from senior staff whenever necessary
To have a group of Key Children
Training:
Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard for the Early Years Educator qualification
Paediatric first aid qualification
Functional Skills in English and maths, if required
End Point Assessment: Observation with Questioning & Professional Discussion
Training schedule has yet to be agreed. Details will be made available at a later date.
Training Outcome:
If successful, the candidate could be supported to progress to a Level 5 Early Years Lead Practitioner Apprenticeship.
Employer Description:The Beehive Day Nursery is a family-run business which opened in January 2012. The nursery is located within a quiet, semi-rural location, close to the park and ride with ample parking for drop-off and collection. The Beehive Day Nursery provides a safe and nurturing environment for babies and children aged 3 months to 5 years.
We are registered for 62 children, having expanded from a 43 place nursery, due to such high demand, back in 2013.Working Hours :Monday - Friday. Times to be discussed at interview. We are open each day between 7.30am and 6.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
At Partou, we’re more than just a team; we’re a close community driven by our passion for childcare and our commitment to each individual child’s development.
Our apprentices will learn the skills of being an Early Years Practitioner while studying for a professional qualification. This allows nursery apprentices to earn while they learn in an engaging, progressive and supportive environment.
As well as observing experienced practitioners in the nursery, you will also have a number of roles and responsibilities.
Roles and responsibilities of a nursery apprentice include:
Planning and maintaining children’s records
Developing an understanding of Safeguarding Policy
Undertaking a shared responsibility for caring for children’s health, safety, cleanliness and general wellbeing
Working toward a childcare qualification, such as a Level 2 or 3 Early Years Qualification
What to expect as an apprentice nursery practitioner:
You’ll be supported and mentored every step of the way, working alongside qualified staff members
You’ll build relationships with children, parents and colleagues
Plan and deliver activities for the children in your care in line with the EYFS
As an apprentice nursery practitioner, we offer many exciting benefits:
Genuine opportunities for career progression with access to professional accredited training
A comprehensive pension scheme with employer contributions
60 % childcare discounts – in any of our settings across England
Enhanced maternity/ paternity leave
Rewards and recognition – high street discounts at your fingertips
Buddy bonus scheme – cash rewards for referring a friend
Have your birthday off on us!
Health & wellbeing support 24/7 with access to an external helpline of professional counsellors……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 2 Early Years Practitioner apprenticeship standard, which includes:
Knowledge, Skills and Behaviours
Level 2 Early Years Practitioner Qualification
Functional skills in Maths and English if requiredThis 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 :30.Skills: Communication Skills,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Early Years Practitioner required for Agency/Bank work in Kemble, Cirencester. We are looking for Nursery Assistants/Early Years Practitioners to work across our friendly and warm Nurseries across Cirencester This is a great opportunity to work within one or a variety of Nurseries , one day to five days a week. This is a very flexible position offering fantastic rates of pay up to £14.00 per hour.
Benefits
Hourly Rate starting from £12.21 up to £14.00 per hour
Holiday pay on top of PAYE rates 12.07% per hour
Work when YOU want!
Consistent work and block bookings available
Pick and chose when you work
Excellent training opportunities
Free Parking
Hours
08:00– 18:00
08:00-17:00
07:30-18:00
07:30-17:30
Key Responsibilities
Providing high-quality care and education to children in line with EYFS guidelines
Working collaboratively with the friendly and child-centred team
Planning and overseeing activities for ages between 4 months and 5 years
Monitoring and assessing the individual children’s development
Working and supporting individual needs of each child
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is committed to Childcare and making a difference to a Child’s life through Learning, Education and Care. Please contact Katie on 01189 485555 or email kbaker@charecruitment.com for further information....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 well-being 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 commitment to each child’s individual development.
Our apprenticeship programme offers a fantastic opportunity to train as an Early Years Practitioner while studying for a professional qualification, allowing you to earn while you learn in a supportive, engaging, and progressive environment.
In addition to observing experienced practitioners, apprentices take on key 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 of £6.60 to £7.00 (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 2 Early Years Practitioner apprenticeship standard, which includes:
Knowledge, Skills and Behaviours
Level 2 Early Years Practitioner Qualification
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...
Duties include but not limited to:
To help set up and tidy away activities and toys, modelling good practice and behaviour for children to learn and follow. To ensure that all toys and equipment they deal with are always clean and safe.
To shadow a key person for a small group of children, liaising closely with the early years' practitioner, manager or deputy, ensuring each child’s needs are recognised and met.
To advise the pre-school leader of any concerns e.g. over children, child protection, parents/carers or the safety of equipment, preserving confidentiality as necessary.
To be aware of any special needs a child may have and to familiarise oneself with relevant play and learning with support from the team.
To keep completely confidential any information regarding the children, their families, or other staff. This is required as part of the job. This is why a confidentiality contract is signed when you begin.
Training:Harlow College has an outstanding team of EYP training staff and assessors with wide experience and knowledge. We work closely with employers to ensure apprentices develop appropriate knowledge, skills and behaviours for the workplace setting and to meet the needs of the Level 2 Apprenticeship Standard. The Early Years Practitioner Apprentice will be interacting with parents, children, colleagues and wider multi-agency professionals and partners such as health visitors, social workers and speech and language therapists.
The apprentice will undergo all checks as per the EYFS requirements to ensure suitability to work with children. Due to the nature and level of responsibility, it is not anticipated that the role would have any budgetary or leadership responsibilities.
You will develop skills for the care and education of 0-5yr-olds in early years settings and gain practical and theoretical knowledge covering a variety of topics including child development, health and safety, safeguarding and inclusion.
Training will be to the new Level 2 Standard. Details may be found here: https://www.instituteforapprenticeships.org/apprenticeship-standards/early-years-practitioner-v1-0Training Outcome:We require 2 apprentices with a view to being employed permanently when qualified. We offer in-house training when required, opportunities to shadow the manager and deputy when dealing with any child protection or funding situations.Employer Description:We are a small private company who operate out of school premise. We have 24 little ones aged between 20 months to age 4. We have access to the school hall and some outdoor access. We have been open 16 years.Working Hours :4 days a week 08:30 - 16:00 (Term Time Only).
38 Working School Weeks.
7 Holiday Weeks.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,Willing to learn,Enthusiastic/Motivated,Relaible,Adaptability....Read more...
We are looking for a Children Social Worker to join a Safeguarding Team.
THIS POST REQUIRES A SOCIAL WORK QUALIFICATION OF A MINIMUM 3 YEAR PERMANENT EXPERIENCE.
About the team
This is a family safeguarding children’s team that is passionate to protect the children and young people involved within the service. This team will hold cases that are transferred from DAAT at the first initial child protection conference or child in need meeting. Should cases be held longer than required they will be further moved along to Children in care teams.
About you
A social work degree (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) with a minimum of 3 years permanent experience within Local Authority based Social Work. It’s essential to have experience of working either in a Front Door, Children in Need, Child Protection. A valid UK driving licence and vehicle are essential in order to be considered for this role.
Benefits
“Good” Ofsted inspection results
£38.00 per hour (PAYE payment options available also)
Parking available nearby/ onsite
Working from home on a hybrid basis
On going support given within the team
For more information, please do contact
Zoe Bellinger- Senior Recruitment Consultant
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An opportunity has arisen for a Registered Care Manager to join a well-established care provider delivering therapeutic residential support to children and young people.
As a Registered Care Manager, you will be leading the daily operations of a childrens residential home, creating a safe and supportive environment for young people with emotional and behavioural needs.
This full-time on-site role offers a salary range of £36,500 - £45,500 and benefits. They do not offer sponsorship.
You will be responsible for:
* Overseeing the daily management of a residential home for young people
* Leading and supervising a dedicated care team to deliver consistent, high-quality support
* Ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and internal policies
* Collaborating with families, professionals and external agencies to support each child's care plan
* Promoting a culture of safeguarding, dignity and child-centred practice
* Participating in care reviews and planning meetings
* Maintaining up-to-date records and ensuring all staff are trained to meet current standards
What we are looking for:
* Previously worked as a Registered Manager, Registered Home Manager, Registered Care Manager, Home Manager, Care Manager or in a similar role.
* Level 5 Diploma in Leadership for Health & Social Care and Children & Young Peoples Services, or equivalent (or currently working towards it), or a Social Work degree
* At least 2 years of experience in managing or supervising staff within a residential care setting
* Proven background working with young people who present complex emotional or behavioural challenges
* Sound understanding of safeguarding and child protection procedures
* A valid UK driving licence and access to own vehicle
What's on offer:
* Competitive Salary
* £500 bonus on successful completion of probation
* 28 days annual leave, plus up to 5 additional days for continued service
* Paid induction training, DBS check and registration fees
* Funded training for nationally recognised health and social care qualifications
* Opportunity to access Trauma Recovery Model training
* Mileage allowance (45p per mile) for travel outside your base home
* £1000 referral bonus for successful Registered Manager referrals
* Birthday day off
* Enhanced pay rates for sleep-in shifts during festive periods
* Company pension scheme
* Free on-site parking
* Access to staff events and wellbeing support
This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real impact in the lives of young people.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.
Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
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An opportunity has arisen for a Registered Care Manager to join a well-established care provider delivering therapeutic residential support to children and young people.
As a Registered Care Manager, you will be leading the daily operations of a childrens residential home, creating a safe and supportive environment for young people with emotional and behavioural needs.
This full-time on-site role offers a salary range of £36,500 - £45,500 and benefits. They do not offer sponsorship.
You will be responsible for:
* Overseeing the daily management of a residential home for young people
* Leading and supervising a dedicated care team to deliver consistent, high-quality support
* Ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and internal policies
* Collaborating with families, professionals and external agencies to support each child's care plan
* Promoting a culture of safeguarding, dignity and child-centred practice
* Participating in care reviews and planning meetings
* Maintaining up-to-date records and ensuring all staff are trained to meet current standards
What we are looking for:
* Previously worked as a Registered Manager, Registered Home Manager, Registered Care Manager, Home Manager, Care Manager or in a similar role.
* Level 5 Diploma in Leadership for Health & Social Care and Children & Young Peoples Services, or equivalent (or currently working towards it), or a Social Work degree
* At least 2 years of experience in managing or supervising staff within a residential care setting
* Proven background working with young people who present complex emotional or behavioural challenges
* Sound understanding of safeguarding and child protection procedures
* A valid UK driving licence and access to own vehicle
What's on offer:
* Competitive Salary
* £500 bonus on successful completion of probation
* 28 days annual leave, plus up to 5 additional days for continued service
* Paid induction training, DBS check and registration fees
* Funded training for nationally recognised health and social care qualifications
* Opportunity to access Trauma Recovery Model training
* Mileage allowance (45p per mile) for travel outside your base home
* £1000 referral bonus for successful Registered Manager referrals
* Birthday day off
* Enhanced pay rates for sleep-in shifts during festive periods
* Company pension scheme
* Free on-site parking
* Access to staff events and wellbeing support
This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real impact in the lives of young people.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.
Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
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Tudor Employment Agency are currently recruiting for an experienced Residential Care Operations Manager to work across 2 Children’s Residential Homes in Burton upon Trent. We are looking for a dedicated and experienced Operations Manager to oversee two children’s residential homes – one supporting children with Emotional and Behavioural Difficulties (EBD) and the other specialising in Learning Disabilities (LD). This is a vital leadership role focused on ensuring high-quality care, driving service development, and maintaining a safe, nurturing, and child-centred environment across both settings. You will provide strong operational oversight, support home managers, and ensure that each child receives personalised, consistent, and therapeutic care tailored to their individual needs.Salary: £53,000 per annum plus bonus structureHours of Work: Monday to Friday 9am – 5pmDuties of the Operations Manager:
Manage and support Registered Managers to ensure the smooth running of both homes and maintain a high standard of care for young peopleEnsure both homes meet Ofsted standards and all relevant legislation, conducting regular audits and implementing improvement plans where neededOversee safeguarding practices, ensure robust risk management, and respond to incidents in line with policyLead recruitment, training, supervision, and performance management of staffEnsure rotas and staffing levels meet children’s needsManage budgets for both homes, ensuring efficient use of resources and cost-effective operationBuild relationships with local authorities, social workers, and external agenciesAttend key meetings such as LAC reviews and planning sessionsDrive continuous improvement, support strategic growth, and promote a positive, child-focused culture across both homes
In order to be considered for the role of Operations Manager:
Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management for Residential Childcare (or equivalent)Safeguarding and management trainingExperience within a Children’s Residential settingFull UK Driving License
In order to be considered for this position or to obtain further information please contact the Health & Social Care Team on 01922 725445 ext 1003 or 1004 – email CV to care@tudoremployment.co.ukAlternatively, please submit your CV to care@tudoremployment.co.uk or Register Online - https://tinyurl.com/TEAHSCREG0#teamtudor #tudorcare....Read more...
Company Overview: The Opportunity Hub UK is currently recruiting for a Deputy Nursery 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...
At Partou, we’re more than just a team we’re a close-knit community united by a shared passion for childcare and a deep commitment to each child’s individual development.
Our apprenticeship programme offers a valuable opportunity to train as an Early Years Practitioner while working towards a recognised qualification, allowing you to earn while you learn in a supportive, engaging, and progressive environment.
In addition to 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 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 of £6.60 to £7.00 (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, 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 AidLevel 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...
To contribute to the room planning
To understand the requirements of the EYFS, health and safety and Ofsted
To liaise professionally and courteously with parents, children & colleagues
To prepare daily activities for all children
To interact effectively with all children
To assist in the setting up of the room in the morning & throughout the day
To encourage and support children to develop their language, motor and social skills
To supervise indoor and outdoor play activities
To supervise snack and mealtimes including cleaning
In return you can expect:
Good hourly rate
Excellent company benefits
In-house induction programme
Rewards, value & recognition
Personal growth & development
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:
For the successful candidate, there is the opportunity of ongoing employment
Employer Description:As a private day nursery we're focussed on providing the safest, most secure and happy environment
About Rainbow House Private Day Nursery
Welcome to the Rainbow House Private Nursery. We are a private day nursey in Bradford, Low Moor. We aim to provide a happy, safe, secure, stimulating and welcoming environment for your child where he or she can gain confidenceand explore the many activities and experiences that are provided by our nursery.
On arrival at the Big Kids Club your child will be welcomed by our friendly staff to join in the mornings daily activities, before breakfast. Breakfast is served from 8.00am to 8.30am, breakfast consists of cereal and milk, toast and fruit, milk is available along with water.
Your child will be met at the end of the school day by a member of staff from Rainbow House; they will then be escorted back to the Big Kids Club.
Your child will be involved in a wide variety of activities and experiences throughout all school holidays. Staff in this environment take care to provide age appropriate and stimulating activities to ensure a fun filled holiday. Activities range from painting, sand, water, free play to outings and trips.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, between 07:00 - 18:00. Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication 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....Read more...
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Registered Childrens Home Manager with 2 years of experience to join a reputable organisation dedicated to supporting children and young people. This full-time role offers salary up to £67,000 for 40 hours per week and benefits
As a Registered Manager, you will be responsible for ensuring high standards of care and compliance with all regulations. This full-time role offers salary up to £67,000 and benefits for 40 hours per week.
You will be responsible for:
? Ensure compliance with company policies and regulatory standards.
? Uphold safeguarding and child protection procedures while fostering a transparent culture.
? Enhance staff knowledge of safeguarding and child protection practices.
? Provide strong leadership and effective people management.
? Optimise resource deployment for efficient service delivery.
? Manage financial performance, aiming to meet or exceed targets.
What we are looking for:
? Previously worked as a Registered Manager, Home Manager, Care Manager, Homecare manager, Childrens Home Manager, Care Home Manager or in a similar role.
? At least 2 years' experience working in Childrens Homes within recent years, and 1 year of supervisory role.
? Understanding of relevant legislation and Ofsted regulations.
? Strong leadership and management skills.
? Ideally have Level 5 qualification in Health and Social Care or Leadership and Management.
? Enhanced DBS check.
Whats on offer:
? Casual dress
? Company pension
? Quarterly bonus
? 5 days plus bank holidays
? Employee discount
? Free parking
? Gym membership
? Maternity and Sick pay
? Profit sharing
? Referral programme
? Store discount
? Health & wellbeing programme
Apply now for this exceptional Registered Manager opportunity to work with a dynamic team and further enhance your career.
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