We are looking for an apprentice to join our busy day nursery. They must be and fun loving person who has a passion for childcare. We are an outdoor nursery and spend a lot of time in the garden so the children can learn in the outdoor environment.
Day-Day Responsibilities:
Safeguard the children by ensuring their safety and well-being at all times
Learn how to implement educational activities that stimulate learning in a playful and engaging manner
Experience daily tasks involved in the care of children, including meal preparation, toileting, and cleaning
Follow all policies and procedures set out by the establishment, ensuring they adhere to health, safety, and legal guidelines
Carry out observations on children to track their progress and development, providing insights for planning activities
Work as part of a team to provide effective care, while also using their initiative to support daily routines and activities
Be reliable and punctual, ensuring that they attend work regularly and maintain consistency in care
This role will allow the apprentice to develop both practical child care skills and theoretical knowledge to progress within the early childhood education field.Training:
At Shaping Lives, we are dedicated to one mission: helping nurseries like yours nurture future generations through high-quality early childhood education
As a trusted training provider, we specialise in developing skilled, passionate educators who make a meaningful difference in the lives of children aged 0–5. Whether you're looking to enhance your current team's skills or recruit new talent, we’re with you every step of the way
Upon completion of this 12 month Apprenticeship, you will have obtained your Early Years Practitioner apprenticeship L2 Apprenticeship
Training Outcome:
There is a possibility of being offered a full time role after successful completion of the apprenticeship
Employer Description:We are dedicated to child development - it is at the heart of everything we do.
our aim is to provide the most enriching environment possible for children to explore, learn, socialise and develop under the careful guidance of our highly qualified staff.
to acheive this, we encourage self-regulation and independance, vocalisation and good manners, with monitored freedom to explore and play.
A PERSONALISED 'NEXT STEP' is created FOR EACH CHILD'S DEVELOPMENT PLAN.Working Hours :Monday - Friday (Shifts Will Range Between 8.00am - 6.00pm)Skills: Creative,Non judgemental,Patience,Teamworking,Communication Skills....Read more...
This is an active role, supporting children to learn and thrive.
You will support practitioners to plan and adapt learning for key children, and support the assessment of key children.
Early years educators are good role models, act with honesty and integrity, take part in team meetings and contribute to planning and setting activities.
Promoting Fundamental British Values and positive behaviours is crucial in contributing to improved learner progress and development.
Training:You will learn on-the-job alongside experienced practitioners and a mentor. You will also attend conference days with other Early Years Educator Apprentices at our training centre in East London, and attend remote workshops with your tutor.
You will gain in-depth knowledge of child psychology, development theories, and the fundamental role of play. You will develop skills in creating inclusive, enabling indoor and outdoor environments, implementing the observation, assessment, and planning cycle to support individual learning, and maintaining professional relationships with parents, colleagues and outside agencies. You will have opportunities to develop and demonstrate a commitment to reflective practice.
All work and training settings are located in Tower Hamlets, London.Training Outcome:Once you are qualified, you may choose to seek employment in a nursery or school setting, or undertake further qualifications such as a Foundation Degree in Early Childhood Education.Employer Description:We are a safe, welcoming, and well-organised nursery where children play happily, confidently, and are genuinely motivated to learn. Our team prides itself on providing sensitive, responsive care and maintaining high expectations that help every child make excellent progress across all areas of learning. In our setting, you will find children who behave well and excitedly participate in engaging, age-appropriate activities—from imaginative role-play to cooperative games. We are dedicated to preparing children for their future by fostering strong social skills, teaching them to share and resolve conflicts, and equipping them with the essential tools they need for their next steps in education.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, times will vary.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Professionalism....Read more...
We are looking for a Children’s Social Worker to join a Child and Family Support Team.
Do not apply for this role if you do not have a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 3 years experience in permanent contract/s.
About the team
The team is responsible for working with the most vulnerable children in the local community who are at risk of significant harm and in need of protection. They undertake initial court proceedings and provide timely, decisive intervention at times of crisis. The team works proactively, using a child-centred approach to every case, which is essential to achieving positive and effective case progression. They pride themselves on their ability to make sound, efficient decisions at all stages of crisis intervention.
About you
It is essential to have experience in Children’s frontline safeguarding (R+A, CIN, CP) teams as well as experience in initial court proceedings. A degree within Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) with a minimum of 3 years post qualified experience in permanent contracts is required in order to be consider for this position. Must be registered with Social Care Wales. A valid UK driving licence and vehicle is essential for this role.
What’s on offer?
£39.00 per hour Umbrella (PAYE payment options available also)
Hybrid working scheme
Supportive management structure with regular supervision
Parking available onsite / nearby
Easily accessible via car
For more information, please get in contact
Liberty Hodder – Candidate Consultant
0118 948 5555 / 07884008267....Read more...
Zero2Five are working on behalf of a well-established, exclusive private nursery with over 20 years of success. This is an excellent opportunity for a Level 3 Qualified Nursery Practitioner to join a high-quality, supportive setting that values its staff and promotes professional growth.About the Role
Full-time position within a reputable private nurseryWorking with children aged 6 months to 5 yearsJoining a friendly, supportive and experienced teamOpportunity to work in a well-resourced, high-standard environment
Requirements
Full and relevant Level 3 Early Years qualification (or equivalent)Previous experience in a nursery or childcare settingGenuine passion for Early Years educationFlexible, reliable and proactive approachStrong understanding of professional practice and high-quality childcare
Key Responsibilities
Provide high-quality care and learning opportunities for all childrenSupport children’s day-to-day learning through engaging play activitiesMeet the individual emotional and developmental needs of each childSafeguard and promote the health, safety and wellbeing of childrenPlan and create a nurturing, stimulating environmentSupport children’s development socially, emotionally and educationallyFollow EYFS, safeguarding and child development frameworksObserve, assess and track children’s progressBuild positive relationships with parents, carers and colleaguesContribute to team meetings and share ideasWork collaboratively to maintain high standards across the setting
Benefits
Competitive salaryOngoing training and career progression opportunitiesSupportive team environmentStrong leadership and managementOpportunity to grow within a well-established nursery
Apply today or email your most up-to-date CV....Read more...
Nursery NurseZero2Five is recruiting for a high-quality nursery setting near Balham, London seeking a passionate and dedicated Level 3 Nursery Nurse.This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-run, supportive nursery with a strong focus on quality, development and career progression. With direct access to learning from an experienced Ofsted Inspector, this role offers genuine professional growth.What’s on offer
Very competitive salaryClear opportunities for career progressionOngoing training and development, including insight from an Ofsted Inspector1 hour lunch break on full days£50 birthday voucher24-hour confidential mental health support (Zest programme)Supportive, team-focused working environment
The role
Support delivery of the EYFS curriculum through engaging activitiesAct as a key person, ensuring each child’s individual needs are metCarry out observations and keep development records up to dateBuild strong partnerships with parents and carersEnsure a safe, stimulating and inclusive environmentSupport daily routines including mealtimes, sleep times, and personal careWork collaboratively as part of a professional team
Requirements for this role include
Level 3 Early Years qualification (essential)Experience working with young children in a nursery settingStrong communication and organisational skillsA warm, positive and proactive approachGood understanding of safeguarding and child developmentReliable, flexible and committed to high-quality childcare
You will be joining a quality-driven nursery where your development is genuinely supported, your experience is valued, and you have real opportunities to progress your career.Apply today or email your most up to date CV to ollie@zero2five.co.uk....Read more...
To ensure that all children attending the nursery receive high-quality care and development in line with the EYFS
To organise resources for nursery activities and experiences
To assist in the growth of all children's developmental progression
To establish a daily schedule in the nursery
At all times, maintain a high level of cleanliness and good housekeeping in the nursery
To have a thorough understanding of all of the nursery's rules and procedures, and to make sure that they are followed and respected at all times
Training:
Level 2 Early Years Practitioner Apprenticeship
Hybrid delivered model
Dedicated skills coach
Online sessions
Training Outcome:
For the successful candidate there is the opportunity to be offered ongoing employment and progression
Employer Description:Our warm, homely environment has age-appropriate equipment and resources to create stimulating surroundings where our dedicated team can help your child develop through a wide range of creative and sensory activities. Our large outdoor space is especially popular, with a mix of grass and rubber surfaces and activities from sand pits to mud kitchens and vegetable patches to bug gardens. Fundraising events throughout the year bring nursery and community together, and our popular stay and play sessions help parents get a flavour of nursery life and the activities your child enjoys. We also extend their learning beyond nursery, with homework bags and activities to help their development at homeWorking Hours :Monday to Friday, covering the opening times of the setting.
The opening times are between 07:00 - 18:30 and shifts allocated on a rota basis.Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Number skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Creating a warm, friendly and stimulating atmosphere in which the children can develop emotionally, socially and educationally
Under supervision you will provide all aspects of care for children including washing, changing and feeding
Acting as key worker to a small group of children and recording observations and planning for them
Assisting with meeting the personal and emotional needs of individual children
Safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children
Being aware of the nurseries policies and procedures and ensure they are adhered to
Completing all work to desired timescales as set by Showcase Tutor
Training:
Early Years Educator Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard
Functional Skills: English, maths at level 2 minimum (unless exempt)
Training completed via work-based visits at the nursery and 4-hour study time provided for coursework
Training will include paediatric first aid qualification
Training Outcome:Once completing your Level 3 Apprenticeship, you may be offered a full-time position and further training.Employer Description:With our progressive and holistic early childhood education philosophy, we understand that each child has unique needs and interests. We provide the environment and tools your child needs to thrive to the best of their abilities. When we expose children to different environments and various learning experiences, we allow them to explore their self-awareness and gain a sense of the world around them. Once they leave Canoe Lake Nursery, they’re fully prepared for the next stage of their young lives.Working Hours :Monday to Friday (shifts to be confirmed).Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Support qualified staff and provide a safe, caring, stimulating educational environment, both indoors and outdoors, at all times
Support qualified staff and deliver an appropriate play based Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) curriculum that enables children to make individual progress
Help to ensure the nursery meets Ofsted requirements at all times
Understand and work to nursery policies and procedures, including how to deal with child protection issues appropriately and how to respond to incidents, accidents, complaints and emergencies
Support qualified staff when planning activities which ensure each child is working towards the early learning outcomes
Work in partnership with senior management to update and review the self-evaluation and improvement plan
Undertake any other reasonable duties as directed, in accordance with the nursery aims and objectives
Training:
Level 3 Early Years Educator Apprenticeship Standard
Paediatric First Aid
Functional Skills in English and maths at level 2 if required
Work based and tutor supported online training
Preparation for End Point Assessmenthttps://skillsengland.education.gov.uk/apprenticeships/st0135-v1-5
Training Outcome:
Potential permanent position
Employer Description:Full day care setting in Herne Bay, Kent CT6 8NB. Open 8 to 5.30pm, five days a week, 50 weeks a year.
We welcome children from Birth - 12 years oldWorking Hours :Hours could be either 8am- 5pm x 2 days, 9am- 3pm x 3 days or mixture of 8am /5.30pm start & finish so the apprentice gets to work with/experience working with children of all ages. Setting is open 50 weeks per year.Skills: Communication skills,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Excellent Time Keeping,Punctuality,Passionate about Early Years,Passionate about Education....Read more...
A key part of your role will be building solid relationships with children, ensuring they can trust you and feel secure in your care.
Early Years Educators need to make learning a fun experience for young children. You need to be able to create age-appropriate activities that facilitate child development, ensuring engagement, whilst focusing and documenting on all areas of progress and development.
Communication skills are key to liaise with children, colleagues, committee members, parents and outside professionals. You need to work well as part of a team as well as using your initiative to work as an individual.
A keenness to learn and keep up to date with changes and legislation is essential. You need to follow safeguarding guidelines and all policies and procedures throughout your duties.
Duties include;
To work as a team to prepare for an Ofsted inspection and implement any recommendations made following regulatory inspections.
To provide a high quality of education and learning and offer appropriate stimulations and support to children attending the setting.
To ensure that the welfare and safety of the children is promoted within the setting and that any child protection concerns are always appropriately acted upon immediately.
To help ensure records are properly maintained e.g. attendance register, accident and incident book etc. and the closing checklist is completed.
To be responsible to specific key children, to monitor their key children’s progress and keep their key children’s learning journeys up to date and completed to an acceptable standard and that their key children’s reports and next steps are completed within deadlines set.
To liaise closely with parents/carers, informing them about the Pre-School and its curriculum, teaching methods and practices; exchanging information about children’s progress and encouraging parents’ involvement.
To liaise with the Committee, Ofsted, Children’s Social Care and other professionals as necessary.
To contribute to and to help implement all pre-school policies and procedures.
As a staff member, allow parents the opportunity to meet with their child’s key person, e.g. parent evenings.
Contribute to the SEF.
Attend staff meetings.
To ensure that the session is set up appropriately and starts promptly.
To attend or complete online training and meetings as required.
To keep up to date with current good practice.
Training:
The apprentice will be working towards the Early Years Educator Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard.
College attendance at the Colchester Institute - Colchester Campus one day per week during term time.
Training Outcome:
After gaining experience with a Level 2 or Level 3 Childcare qualification, you can pursue more advanced qualifications, such as a Level 3 Team Leader/Supervisor or Level 5 Early Years Lead Practitioner. These qualifications can help you move into more senior roles.
With a Level 3 early years educator qualification, you can work in a variety of childcare settings, such as nurseries, pre-schools, and reception classes.
You can move into managing a nursery or group of nurseries. You can do further training to become a primary school teacher or play therapist. You can also teach early years courses.
Employer Description:Tolleshunt D'Arcy Pre-school is an Ofsted 'Good' rated pre-school serving the D'Arcy community and surrounding areas of Tollesbury, Tolleshunt Knights, Tolleshunt Major, Goldhanger, Tiptree and beyond.
We are an Essex Early Years Charter member 2024 and are Healthy Smiles Accredited.
Set in the lovely grounds of the village primary school, we provide a fun, safe and stimulating learning environment for 2-5 year olds for up to 30 hours per week, 38 weeks per year.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 9am - 3:30pm with a 30 minute lunch break.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness,Empathy,Caring nature,Keen to learn,Enthusiasm....Read more...
Be responsible for a small number of children in your key room as their key person, ensuring their care and, with support from qualified staff, ensuring their learning and development
Ensure the children in your key group meet the learning objectives according to the Early Years Foundation Stage by planning for and observing their development with support from qualified members of staff
Create individual learning journeys to record and evaluate your key group's learning and development and progress
Gain a full understanding of the Early Years Foundation Stage
Provide an interesting, fun, age-appropriate learning environment with a variety of activities that stimulate the children’s learning in your care
Ensure the children are given the opportunity to have activities outdoors and visit the local parks and sites that the local area has to offer, ensuring that these experiences have a learning purpose
Ensure you work in partnership with the nursery's Special Educational Needs and Disability Coordinator to support key children’s learning and development as required
Make and maintain learning materials and resources
Gain a full understanding of the five outcomes for children from “Every Child Matters” Change for Children 2004
Ensure the setting remains free from discrimination
Record key information regarding the child’s daily routine, following the nursery systems that have been put in place
Feedback on the children’s routine to parents on a daily basis, creating continuous partnerships with parents
To have a full understanding of the setting's policies and procedures and ensure they are implemented
Ensure all children are continuously stimulated and a range of activities are provided for all the children, ensuring that they reach their full potential
Ensure all children in the setting are happy
Ensure you are a good role model to the children
To share in the responsibility for safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all children in the nursery
Report any signs of illness, neglect, non-accidental injury, or abuse
Assist in the daily domestic duties of the nursery, including ensuring the nursery is kept safe, secure and clean at all times
Assist children with feeding, clothing, brushing their teeth and toileting as required, encouraging independence throughout
Ensure children wash their hands before and after meals and toileting
Keep children clean and clothes presentable throughout the day
Ensure hygienic standards are maintained
Give first aid as required
Ensure the health and safety requirements are maintained
Respect confidentiality at all times
Respect the property of the nursery
Ensure the high standards of the nursery are met at all times
To be involved in out-of-work hour activities, including staff meetings, training and any other activities as directed by the above people that you are responsible to
Communicate regularly with the people that you are responsible to
Any other duties appropriate to the post as directed by the above people that you are responsible to
Training:
Early Years Educator Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard
End Point Assessment
Off-the-job training
Functional skills in English and maths if required
Training will include paediatric first aid qualification
Training Outcome:
Full-time position available upon completion of the apprenticeship
Employer Description:Here at Little Bundles we provide exceptional facilities both indoor and outdoor for children aged 0-5. We pride ourselves on providing each child with a warm, welcoming and stimulating environment. We strive to provide outstanding care with conscientious and friendly staff.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, between 7.30am - 6.00pm (agreed in advance on a rota basis).Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Number skills,Team working,Initiative,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
A Local Authority are looking for a Qualified Social Worker for this organisation's Child in Need service.
You must have a Diploma/Degree in Social Work and the right to work in the UK (no VISA sponsorship)
About the team
This organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of Children and families with a child-centred approach. This team has flexible and creative ways of working.
What's on offer?
Salaries between £42,839 - £46,412 dependent on experience
Relocation Package
Life Assurance
Child Care Vouchers
Gym Memberships
Access to various discounts
Flexible working
Excellent pension
Training & development opportunities
About you
Diploma/Degree in Social Work
Right to work in the UK (no VISA sponsorship)
Experience within children’s social work post qualification
An up-to-date understanding of relevant legislation regulations
Hours: Full time / Permanent
For more information, please contact Iona Skinner
07384466395 / iskinner@charecruitment.com
What do you get from working with me?
CV enhancement
Application form enhancement
Access to many jobs in the market
One central point of contact
Interview preparation assistance
Expert consultation
Questions answered
Offer negotiation
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As an apprentice, you will:
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 meal times, 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:Online training delivered by Best Practice Network, no college to attend, all learning completed online. Training Outcome:What You’ll Gain
A Level 3 Early Years Educator qualification.
Valuable hands-on experience in a real early years setting.
Support and guidance from experienced staff and your dedicated training provider tutor.
Excellent prospects for progression within the childcare sector.
After the Level 3, you can go onto a Level 5 Lead Pracittioner Apprenticeship once you are in a leadership role (room lead, third in charge, deputy manager).
Employer Description:The Tree House Day Nursery is situated on the ground floor of a converted house. It was designed by a young family with a homely atmosphere in mind, and of the standard we demand for our own children.
Our nursery is bright, spacious and stimulating. We have a secure, beautiful garden created for energetic little explorers with a range of play equipment to suit different ages. Both rooms lead onto the garden for independent and joint play.
The Manager of the Tree House is a mother of two girls who will be actively involved in the daily excitement and fun (see below). With our cook providing fresh, nutritious and typically home cooked food, and our dedicated, qualified staff offering security and encouragement, we feel confident your child will be happy with us.
To Nourish, Nurture, Educate, Enrich – that’s what we wake up every morning forWorking Hours :Working hours will 4 days a week, 9.00am - 5.00pm initially, then 9.00am - 6.00pm once you are more aware of the routine and children.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Partou is proud to be part of the National Partnership in Early Learning and Childcare (NPELC), a group of 10 of the largest childcare providers across England. Together, we operate over 1,300 childcare settings, employ more than 38,000 people, and take care of over 160,000 children.
As an Early Years Practitioner Apprentice at Partou, you will be working towards the Early Years Practitioner Level 2 Apprenticeship over the duration of 14 months, alongside your daily roles and responsibilities.
Your daily roles and responsibilities will include;
Working alongside qualified members of staff, where you will be supported and mentored every step of the way
Building relationships with children, parents, and carers, as well as colleagues
Plan and deliver activities for the children in your care in line with the EYFS
You will also be entitled to some amazing benefits, which include;
Genuine opportunities for career progression with access to professional accredited training
A comprehensive pension scheme with employer contribution
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 and well-being support 24/7 with access to external helplines of professional counsellors
Please note that this role is subject to an enhanced DBS check.
At Partou, we are committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from all sections of the community.Training:Early Years Practitioner Apprenticeship L2, including Functional Skills in maths and English.Training Outcome:Ongoing training and development, with the opportunity to progress to higher-level apprenticeships.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.Working Hours :30 hours per week - Monday - Friday, exact shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Team Working,Organisation Skills....Read more...
To ensure that all children attending the nursery receive high-quality care and development in line with the EYFS
To organise resources for nursery activities and experiences
To assist in the growth of all children's developmental progression
To establish a daily schedule in the nursery
At all times, maintain a high level of cleanliness and good housekeeping in the nursery
To have a thorough understanding of all of the Nursery's rules and procedures, and to make sure that they are followed and respected at all times
Training:
Level 2 Early Years Practitioner Apprenticeship
Hybrid delivered model
Dedicated skills coach
Online sessions
Training Outcome:
For the successful candidate there is the opportunity to be offered ongoing employment and progression
Employer Description:Stepping Stones Washington opened in 1998, and is well-established in the community. Located just outside Washington town centre, it was awarded Good by Ofsted in 2023.
Our warm, homely environment has age-appropriate equipment and resources to create stimulating surroundings where our dedicated team can help your child develop through a wide range of creative and sensory activities. Our large outdoor space is especially popular, with a mix of grass and rubber surfaces and activities from sand pits to mud kitchens and vegetable patches to bug gardens.
Fundraising events throughout the year bring nursery and community together, and our popular stay and play sessions help parents get a flavour of nursery life and the activities your child enjoys. We also extend their learning beyond nursery, with homework bags and activities to help their development at homeWorking Hours :Monday to Friday, covering the opening times of the setting
The opening times are between 07:00 - 18:30 and shifts allocated on a rota basis.Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Number skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
To ensure that all children attending the nursery receive high-quality care and development in line with the EYFS
To organise resources for nursery activities and experiences
To assist in the growth of all children's developmental progression
To establish a daily schedule in the nursery
At all times, maintain a high level of cleanliness and good housekeeping in the nursery
To have a thorough understanding of all of the nursery's rules and procedures, and to make sure that they are followed and respected at all times
Training:
Level 2 Early Years Practitioner apprenticeship
Hybrid delivered model
Dedicated skills coach
Online sessions
Training Outcome:For the successful candidate there is the opportunity to be offered ongoing employment and progression.Employer Description:Stepping Stones Washington opened in 1998, and is well-established in the community. Located just outside Washington town centre, it was awarded Good by Ofsted in 2023.
Our warm, homely environment has age-appropriate equipment and resources to create stimulating surroundings where our dedicated team can help your child develop through a wide range of creative and sensory activities. Our large outdoor space is especially popular, with a mix of grass and rubber surfaces and activities from sand pits to mud kitchens and vegetable patches to bug gardens.
Fundraising events throughout the year bring nursery and community together, and our popular stay and play sessions help parents get a flavour of nursery life and the activities your child enjoys. We also extend their learning beyond nursery, with homework bags and activities to help their development at homeWorking Hours :Monday to Friday, covering the opening times of the setting
The opening times are between 07.00 and 18.30, and shifts allocated on a rota basis.Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Number skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
We are looking for an apprentice to join our happy but busy team. The apprentice must have a keen interest in learning about Child development, be willing to work hard on the job to gain experience in an Outstanding setting. We would support Level 2 qualified.
It is as important to us that our team are as happy at Daintry as the families that use us, therefore we encourage team members to continue to train, allow ownership of planning, discounts to staff children, plan social events and enjoy small treats throughout the year.Training:
The apprenticeship will be delivered on a hybrid basis with face to face vists and online sessions
No travel will be required
Training Outcome:
The successful candidate will start on Early Years Educator Level 3 and have the option to progress further onto higher level courses
Employer Description:Daintry Hall is an OFSTED Outstanding children's day nursery and Pre School setting caring and Educating children aged 3 months to school intake.
We are looking for an apprentice to join our happy but busy team. The apprentice must have a keen interest in learning about Child development, be willing to work hard on the job to gain experience in an Outstanding setting. We would support Level 2 or 3 childcare training.
An applicant information pack will be sent when applicants have been short listed and full induction given and support on the job.
We would like to receive a CV plus a covering letter to tell us a little about yourself and why you have an interest in childcare.
Working Hours :Our full time position is worked over 4 days between Monday to Friday doing either 7.30am -5.30pm or 8am until 6 pm.
We are closed on Bank Holidays and in between the Christmas and New Year period.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
We are looking for an apprentice to join our happy but busy team. The apprentice must have a keen interest in learning about Child development, be willing to work hard on the job to gain experience in an Outstanding setting. We would support level 2 or 3 childcare training.
It is as important to us that our team are as happy at Daintry as the families that use us, therefore we encourage team members to continue to train, allow ownership of planning, discounts to staff children, plan social events and enjoy small treats throughout the year.Training:The apprenticeship will be delivered on a hybrid basis with face to face vists and online sessions.
No travel will be required.Training Outcome:The successful candidate will start on Early Years Practitioner Level 2 and have the option to progress further onto level 3 and higher.Employer Description:Daintry Hall is an OFSTED Outstanding children's day nursery and Pre School setting caring and Educating children aged 3 months to school intake.
We are looking for an apprentice to join our happy but busy team. The apprentice must have a keen interest in learning about Child development, be willing to work hard on the job to gain experience in an Outstanding setting. We would support Level 2 or 3 childcare training.
An applicant information pack will be sent when applicants have been short listed and full induction given and support on the job.
We would like to receive a CV plus a covering letter to tell us a little about yourself and why you have an interest in childcare.
Working Hours :Our full time position is worked over 4 days, between Monday to Friday, doing either 7.30am - 5.30pm or 8.00am until 6.00pm.
We are closed on Bank Holidays and in between the Christmas and New Year period.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Amazing opportunity to join the Blossom Tree Nursery. We are seeking to appoint a Nursery Apprentice. You will be joining a nursery where the team are supportive, happy, and enthusiastic about creating amazing experiences for their children.
Day-Day Responsibilities:
To assist team members in providing the highest standard of care and education for the children in daily operation of the nursery, including positive partnerships with staff and parents. To liaise with nursery staff regarding children’s specific needs and requirements.
To maintain a safe, clean, and healthy environment.
To adhere to all nursery policies and procedures
To contribute ideas to planning, ensuring children receive a high quality of learning and development.
To always meet health and safety and environmental health requirements.
Looking after children's day-to-day physical needs, such as feeding, nappy changing, toilet training and providing a range of fun and stimulating activities from reading stories to messy play.
Training:At Shaping Lives, we are dedicated to one mission: helping nurseries like yours nurture future generations through high-quality early childhood education. As a trusted training provider, we specialise in developing skilled, passionate educators who make a meaningful difference in the lives of children aged 0–5. Whether you're looking to enhance your current team's skills or recruit new talent, we’re with you every step of the way. Upon completion of this 12 month Apprenticeship, you will have obtained your Early Years Practitioner apprenticeship L2 Apprenticeship.Training Outcome:There is a possibility of being offered a full-time role after successful completion of the apprenticeship.Employer Description:Welcome to Blossom Tree Mexborough, where your child’s early years learning journey begins! Our cosy, home-like environment provides your child with a safe place to begin their learning journey. Giving you peace of mind, that your child is in safe, experienced hands.Working Hours :Monday-Friday (Shifts Range Between 18:00 - 18:00)Skills: Creative,Non judgemental,Patience,Teamworking,Communication Skills....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 a week for the first 8 weeks, and they’ll be scheduled on an as-and-when basis
You will complete your Level 3 Paediatric First Aid
Training Outcome:Developing into a Level 3 practitioner, with the potential of a permanent position upon successful completion. Other prospects could include applying for:
Room Leader positions
Possible management training
Springboard into Primary Education
Paediatric nursing
Continuous development in the current nursery setting
Employer Description:Within our nurseries we under that every child is different. We ensure that they receive the care and education needed to reach their full potential.Working Hours :Apprentices are required to be as flexible as possible to meet the needs of the business. The average working week will be between 30 and 40 hours, Monday to Friday. Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
To work closely with children aged 0-5 years old, looking after their daily needs such as feeding, nappy changing and toileting
To work as part of a team to deliver and meet the requirements of the Early Years Foundation Stage for all children
To plan, provide and support age-appropriate play opportunities in line with the curriculum and individual needs of the children in your care
To ensure the safeguarding and welfare of all children in your care
To be a key person for an allocated number of children and their families
To observe, assess and record children’s learning and development progress
Provide an enabling environment that meets the needs of each unique individual child
To build and maintain positive relationships with parents/carers
To adhere to and follow the setting’s policies and procedures
To ensure confidentiality is adhered to at all times
To attend regular team meetings
To ensure standards of health and safety, hygiene and cleanliness are maintained at all times
To attend additional training events and meetings as identified by the setting manager for training requirements
To liaise and work in partnership with external agencies (both statutory and voluntary) to support children within the setting as appropriate
To undertake any other duties as deemed necessary by the setting manager
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 possibility of ongoing employment upon completion of the relevant qualificationEmployer Description:At Twinkle Toes Day Nursery, our mission is to create a nurturing environment where our children, known as “Twinklers”, feel safe and supported to overcome challenges and achieve their full potential. We are committed to enhancing each child’s development through a wide range of educational experiences, both within the nursery and beyond. Our approach offers varied opportunities that encourage every Twinkler to be the best version of themselves, while enjoying their learning journey along the way. We follow the non-statutory curriculum guidance set out in Development Matters (2021), which provides a high-level framework for how children develop and learn in the early years. Our practice is centred on careful observation, thoughtful planning and ongoing assessment, with a particular focus on the prime areas of learning.Working Hours :4 day week. 32 hours.
Monday-Friday 8am-6pmSkills: 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...
We are looking for a Qualified Social Worker for this organisation's Child in Need service.
You must have a Diploma/Degree in Social Work and the right to work in the UK (no VISA sponsorship)
About the team
This organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of Children and families with a child-centred approach. This team has flexible and creative ways of working.
About you
The successful candidate will have experience within Children's Social Work teams post qualification whilst having an up-to-date understanding of relevant legislation.
What's on offer?
Salaries between £42,839 - £46,412 dependent on experience
Relocation Package
Life Assurance
Child Care Vouchers
Gym Memberships
Access to various discounts
Flexible working
Excellent pension
Training & development opportunities
Hours: Full time / Part time / Permanent
For more information, please get in contact:
Samantha Cunningham, scunningham@charecruitment.com, 07825213518
What do you get from working with me?
CV enhancement
Application form enhancement
Access to many jobs in the market
One central point of contact
Interview preparation assistance
Expert consultation
Questions answered
Offer negotiation
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Early Years apprentices support child development by planning, delivering, and observing play-based activities
Aiding with personal care (feeding, nappy changing), ensuring safety through risk assessments, and maintaining hygienic environments
Training:
Early Years Educator Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard
You will be working at the Nursery 4 days a week and will attend Nescot College (Epsom) for in person training every other Friday for the duration of the apprenticeship
Training Outcome:Typical jobs roles following Level 3 Early Years include:
Playworker
Childminder
Nursery supervisor
Teaching assistant
Educational support assistant
Employer Description:Rainbow Day Nursery & Pre-School provides an exceptional environment and a wonderful quality of care and development for babies and young children from three months up to five years of age.Working Hours :To be discussed with the employer.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Working in a childcare setting with children ranging from ages 0 - 5
Completing a variety of day-to-day childcare tasks to ensure that children’s needs, welfare and education is catered for. This can include helping children to learn numeracy and language skills through games, take part in singing, role play and storytelling and feeding and changing babies
Also, being able to liaise with external customers, parents, to provide a high level of service for the childcare setting
Training:
You will be working towards a Level 3 Diploma Early Years and a first aid qualification
Your apprenticeship will last for 13-months, where you will be supported by a dedicated assessor throughout your apprenticeship, as well as a mentor and other staff within the nursery
This apprenticeship requires dedication, commitment & punctuality for you to be successful
This apprenticeship will open doors to a variety of future roles & career paths within the childcare sector
Training will take place in the workplace
You will need to attend online training with your assessor for 10 days out of your 13-month apprenticeship for your classroom-based learning, and you will be working within the nursery for the rest of the time with the support of your dedicated childcare assessor
Training Outcome:The potential for a permanent position upon successful completion.
Other prospects could include applying for:
Room leader positions
Possible management training
Springboard into primary education
Paediatric nursing
Continuous development in current nursery setting
Employer Description:Cheeky Chums Daynursery in Pinner is located conveniently at the junction of Eastcote Road and Marsh Road. This nursery follows the Early Years Foundation structure for care and development of children from birth to 5 years of age. At the core of their success is the Parent Partnership programme. This nursery works with the parents and the families of the child to ensure we work together for the child. Diversity is celebrated in all its glory at all of their nurseries – in their children, in their staff and the celebration of festivals from difference faiths and cultures.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, shifts to be confirmed. Apprentices are required to be flexible to meet the needs of the business.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental....Read more...
Activity Provision
Provide a safe and stimulating environment for children under 5 through a range of appropriate activities, ensuring that they are age and stage appropriate and link to the EYFS 2021
Develop and maintain positive relationships with their key children and the wider group
Take an active role in planning and evaluating activities, focusing on the prime areas/specific areas/Characteristics of Effective Learning as stipulated in the EYFS 2021
Ensure that behaviour management strategies are consistent with those of the organisation and Early Years Foundation Stage 2021
Relate to, and communicate effectively with parents and carers regarding
the setting and care of their child
Help promote effective teamwork in conjunction with other staff and volunteers
To complete registers at the beginning of each session
Health and Safety
Be aware of health and safety procedures at all times
Complete daily Health and Safety check lists and bring to the attention of the Room Leader any defective equipment
Ensure each child is within sight and hearing at all times
Training:
Full Level 2 Early Years Practitioner apprenticeship standard
Training Outcome:
Opportunity to progress to a Early Years Educator post qualification experience
Employer Description:
YMCA St Paul’s Group (SPG) is the largest YMCA in Europe and a leading provider of supported housing in London and beyond, providing a safe place to stay to about 1,200 young and vulnerable people each night.
We provide housing and support to those in need of a place to call home and support them with services that empower them to build a positive future.
We support children, young people and families to be safe, healthy, connected and confident.
We bring people together by encouraging them to be healthy, physically and mentally.
We help nurture an environment where people of all faiths and none have the opportunity to understand and express the love of God.
We empower our residents, staff and users by providing them with excellent service and welcoming properties where they can thrive.
We enable the Charity to respond to the future with an equipped and empowered workforce that is flexible and agile.
The vision of YMCA St Paul’s group is to empower young people by providing the resources and support so they can thrive. We wish to create inclusive, active and healthy communities where everyone can flourish.
Working Hours :Monday- Friday
Shifts to be confirmedSkills: Team working,Patience,Customer care skills,Communication skills....Read more...
Develop services that have a real impact on the communityOpportunity for leadership and mentoring junior medical staffRelaxed coastal lifestyle 3 hours from Adelaide Where you’ll be working Working here you will become a part of a collaborative and supportive work environment. Combined with access to flexible working arrangements and opportunities to develop and grow. As a Consultant Paediatrician you will help shape the future of child and adolescent health in regional South Australia. You will deliver high-quality paediatric and neonate care while supporting integrated service delivery across the region and state—including outreach to northern country hospitals and engagement with the broader children's health network. You’ll provide expert clinical services, contribute to quality improvement initiatives, and support evidence-based practices that enhance outcomes for children—especially Aboriginal children—through culturally appropriate care. This role also includes contributing to the development of tertiary services with a strong focus on early intervention and maternal-child health. As a mentor and educator, you’ll have the opportunity to support junior medical staff and participate in both undergraduate and postgraduate paediatric teaching. With opportunities to engage in regional maternity services and organisational leadership, you will make a lasting difference in a close-knit, community-focused health network. Where you’ll be living This stunning region offers a relaxed lifestyle, breathtaking views, endless adventures and friendly and diverse communities. With a short commute to work, you’ll have more time in your day to spend with your family, friends and explore the many attractions of the region. With wide-open spaces, parks and sports and access to many recreational activities, you’ll find something to enjoy outside of work. There is access to public and private schooling, including tertiary education, making it a great place to raise a family. Salary information Package up to $621,001 depending on seniority Requirements Fellowship of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians (FRACP), or equivalent 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 Paediatrician jobs in Australia join our network today. For a confidential discussion contact the Elective Recruitment Team at +61 2 9137 4300, or apply now!....Read more...
