Be directly responsible for working as a member of the nursery team to ensure a high standard of care and education
Assist, help and support the room leader with all activities and duties
To respond positively to each and every child, ensuring they have every opportunity to benefit fully from their time at nursery
Training:
The Nursery Nurse Apprentice role is to learn all the skills of a nursery nurse whilst training towards a NVQ level 2
During your training you will receive excellent training opportunities from within the nursery, both from the nursery and your training provider
If required, you will complete Functional Skills in English and maths
The training schedule has yet to be agreed upon; further details will be made available at a later date
Training Outcome:
Progression within the company for the right candidate
Employer Description:Paper Moon Day Nurseries is a family-run business established in 1990. Today, we operate seven nurseries and employ over 130 dedicated staff members, many of whom have been with us for many years.
We pride ourselves on providing reliable, trustworthy childcare and have built an excellent reputation over more than 30 years. By working closely with both our staff and parents, we ensure the highest standards of care and service.Working Hours :Monday- Friday between 8.00am and 6.00pm (breaks to be confirmed).Skills: Communication skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Patience,Reliable,Caring,Friendly....Read more...
Work part time hours for child focused and therapeutic provider that specialises in the support of young people who have come from traumatic backgrounds in Farnham, Surrey. If you have experience in performance managing staff with adults or children, then I want to hear from you! Salary of £30,169 - £34,320 (pro rata)
Please do not apply if you need sponsorship. To apply for this role you must have residence and right to work within the UK***
Requirements:
A Level 3 or 4 in Residential Childcare Diploma OR Health and Social Care, applicants with a relevant degree will also be considered (Social work, Psychology)
Over 1 years’ experience in Social Care in shift lead, senior or Team leading position
Experience working within children and young people is ideal
A passion for supporting children and young people
Strong communication and IT skills
Driver with a clean license
Benefits:
Part Time role of 31 hours per week
28 days annual leave
Healthcare plan
Fully funded training & Development
Free continuous support and staff wellbeing
Responsibilities:
Leading Staff to promote a safe home for young people
Key working
Auditing and Risk Assessments
Care Plans, report writing, behaviour plans and other vital administration
Salary: £30,169 - £34,320
Location: Farnham
If you are looking for your next exciting and rewarding career, then apply to Laura, I can answer any questions and fast track your application to my client.
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Are you a Children’s Home Manager or a Deputy Manager looking to step up? Are you looking to work for a social enterprise that puts profits back into its homes? Apply here!I am looking for a Children’s Home Manager for a highly reputable established specialist children's home provider, who are looking to appoint a brand new Registered Manager for their Ofsted registered home in Haverhill.
Your home is a brand new 4 bed home in Camden and you will be able to put your stamp on this brand new home, building a new team, culture and providing the very best in support to young people with difficult beginnings.
The Children’s Home Manager role is a permanent full time post paying £53,000 base salary, £3,000 Car Allownce and with bonuses, your OTE is £63,000
To be considered for the Children’s Home Manager role, you must have:
Previous Ofsted Registered Manager experience or extensive Deputy Manager experience (min 3 years) in a children’s home
QCF Level 5 Leadership and Management
Strong knowledge of children’s social care legislation, Ofsted, safeguarding
Positive personality who is child led in practice
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We are looking for a Children Social Worker to join a Assessment and Short Intervention team.
THIS POST REQUIRES A SOCIAL WORK QUALIFICATION OF A MINIMUM 3 YEAR PERMANENT EXPERIENCE.
About the team
The team play a cruicial role in safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and younf people. The Team work closely with familes, carers, and other professioanl to assess the needs and devlop care plans for the children. This team will carry out S17 and S47 assessments. This service has been marked Good with ofstead and prides it self on their effective work style when handling cases.
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
Up to £33.30 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- Team Leader
07384466390....Read more...
Children’s Home Manager
Are you a Children’s Home Manager or a Deputy Manager looking to step up? Are you looking to work for a social enterprise that puts profits back into its homes? Apply here! I am looking for a Children’s Home Manager for a highly reputable established specialist children's home provider, who are looking to appoint a brand new Registered Manager for their Ofsted registered home in Camden.
Your home is a brand new 4 bed home in Camden and you will be able to put your stamp on this brand new home, building a new team, culture and providing the very best in support to young people with difficult beginnings.
The Children’s Home Manager role is a permanent full time post paying £53,000 base salary, £3,000 Car Allownce and with bonuses, your OTE is £63,000
To be considered for the Children’s Home Manager role, you must have:
Previous Ofsted Registered Manager experience or extensive Deputy Manager experience (min 3 years) in a children’s home
QCF Level 5 Leadership and Management
Strong knowledge of children’s social care legislation, Ofsted, safeguarding
Positive personality who is child led in practice
If you are looking to move to an established and reputable organisation apply here. ....Read more...
Assist in creating a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for children
Organise activities, both inside and outside the nursery, which encourage creativity development, co-ordination, independence, self-expression and learning through playEngage with children in play-based learning activities to promote their social, emotional, and cognitive development
Assist with daily routines such as mealtimes, nap times and outdoor play
Collaborate with colleagues and parents to provide the best possible care and support for each child
Training:The apprenticeship will take place on site at our nursery, with some external sessions or training required.Training Outcome:Our apprenticeship program is all about creating our future superstars. We'll work with you on your own personal development plan, thinking beyond your apprenticeship and more on your long term ambitions. Employer Description:Puddle Ducks is a brand new Nursery in Salehurst, near Robertsbridge. Nestled in this picturesque village on a working farm, Puddle Ducks is perfect for babies and preschool children who would flourish in a smaller, quieter, rural setting with plenty of outside activities.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 08:00 to 18:00 (usually 3 days per week).Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
Working in a childcare setting with children ranging from ages 0 - 5. You will be working towards an Advanced Diploma Early Years. Your apprenticeship will last for 13 months. This apprenticeship requires dedication, commitment and punctuality for you to be successful.Training:Early Years Educator Level 3.
Training will include paediatric first aid qualification.
As an apprentice, you’ll work at a company and get hands-on experience. You’ll gain new skills and work alongside experienced staff.Training Outcome:Developing into a Level 3 practitioner, with the potential of a 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:Playdays Nursery have a few sites across london based in W14, W4 and SW19. They aim to help each child reach the highest degree of independence and confidence through traditional teaching methods. The nurseries are open 51 weeks a year throughout the week from 8am to 6pm.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Number skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
Assisting with the planning of the curriculum using the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) for guidance
Helping set up for the daily programme and to help tidy away at the end of the session
Acting as a key person to a small group of children, liaising closely and building an effective relationship with parents/carers and ensuring each child's needs are recognised and met
Working in partnership with parents/carers and other family members
Advising the Manager of any concerns, e.g. health and well-being of children, parents or the safety of equipment, preserving confidentiality as necessary
Taking action to support the setting to achieve and maintain a minimum good Ofsted rating
Teaching children, offering an appropriate level of support and stimulating play experiences
Ensuring that children are kept safe, and you understand when to follow child protection procedures
Supporting mealtimes within the settingActively participating at team meetings, supervision meetings and appraisal meetings
Attending training courses as required and to take responsibility for personal development
Keeping completely confidential any information regarding the children, their families or other staff, which is acquired as part of the job
Being aware of and adhere to all the setting's policies and procedures
Ensuring that adequate records are kept and updated regularly
Promoting the setting to current parents and potential customers
Complying with the requirements of the General Data Protection Regulation
Minimum of 6 hours per week spent on apprenticeship work and training
Training:You'll attend monthly 1-2-1 meetings (online via teams every month - NO classroom OR college!) with your tutor and learn about modules including child development from birth to 7 years, safeguarding, promoting wellbeing, supporting activities, purposeful play & educational programmes, and more! You will be given a minimum of 3 hours per week to complete any apprenticeship work (assignments, research, and projects) and will receive at least another 3 hours of training from your employer.Training Outcome:As with any apprenticeship opportunity - if you prove yourself to be a valuable member of the team there is a strong chance of a permanent post within the business.Employer Description:Little Sunshines strives to provide a nurturing environment where children feel valued, respected and safe. Their environments are inspired by the children. By getting to know the children as individuals, they are able to tailor the activities, resources and experiences they offer to reflect their interests, their needs and their imaginations. By doing their best to see the world through the eyes of the children, they provide enabling and exciting environments that offer awe and wonder.Working Hours :Monday to Friday shifts between 7am and 5pm.Skills: Communication skills,Creative,Customer care skills,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Team working....Read more...
Follow the nursery safeguarding procedure to ensure all children are kept safe, well and secure
Contribute to a programme of activities that meet the individual needs and interests of children in conjunction with other team members
Keep records of children’s development and learning journeys and share these with parents, carers and other key adults in the child’s life
Support all staff and engage in maintaining a good staff team
Liaise with and support parents and other family members as required
Be involved in out of working hours activities, e.g. training, staff meetings, parents evening, etc.
Be flexible within working practices of the nursery. Be prepared to help where needed, including to undertake certain domestic jobs within the nursery, e.g. preparation of snacks, meals, cleaning equipment, laundry etc.
Work alongside the Manager and staff team to ensure that the nursery’s vision is fulfilled
Read, understand and adhere to all policies and procedures relevant to your role as deemed appropriate by the Manager
Record accidents in the accident book. Ensure parents sign
Be constantly aware of the individual needs of all children
Ensure someone known and agreed by the nursery and parent collects the child
Respect the confidentiality of all information received
Training:
The apprenticeship training is delivered through a combination of workplace learning and regular college attendance
This training will teach you the knowledge, skills and behaviours set out in the Early Years Educator Level 3 standard
On completion the apprentice will receive Early Years Educator Level 3 qualification
Functional Skills in maths and English may also be required depending on current level
Training Outcome:
On successful completion of the apprenticeship, it could lead to a permanent role
Employer Description:Yeovil College has been serving the community in and around Yeovil for almost 140 years.
The College was first formed in 1887 when Somerset County Council began formally organising Science and Art classes in Yeovil. In 1947, the first Principal was appointed to lead Yeovil Technical College and when secondary education in the Yeovil Borough was reorganised in 1974, Yeovil College became one of the early tertiary colleges to be formed in England.
Today, Yeovil College remains passionate about its role as a key provider of education and training in South Somerset and North and West Dorset. It remains committed to its role as a tertiary college for the whole community.Working Hours :37 hours a week, all year round between the hours of 8am and 6pm. Fixed Term 18 – 24 monthsSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
SUPPORT FOR PUPILS
Supervise and provide particular support for pupils, including those with special needs, ensuring their safety and access to learning activities
Establish constructive relationships with pupils and interact with them according to individual needs
Promote the inclusion and acceptance of all pupils
Encourage pupils to interact with others and engage in activities led by the teacher
Set challenging and demanding expectations and promote self-esteem and independence
Provide feedback to pupils in relation to progress and achievement under guidance of the teacher
Support with self-care skills e.g. Changing as necessary, supporting toilet training
SUPPORT FOR THE TEACHER
Create and maintain a purposeful, orderly and supportive environment, in accordance with lesson plans and assist with the display of pupils’ work
To provide a safe, caring, stimulating educational environment, both indoors and outdoors, at all times
Assist with the planning of learning activities
Monitor pupils’ responses to learning activities and accurately record achievement/progress, problems etc.
Promote good pupil behaviour, dealing promptly with conflict and incidents in line with established policy and encourage pupils to take responsibility for their own behaviour
Establish constructive relationships with parents/carers
Provide clerical/admin support e.g., photocopying, typing, filing, money, administer coursework
SUPPORT FOR THE CURRICULUM
Undertake structured and agreed learning activities/teaching programmes, adjusting activities according to pupils responses
Undertake programmes linked to local and national learning strategies e.g. literacy, numeracy, early years recording achievement and progress and feeding back to the teacher
Support the use of ICT in learning activities and develop pupils’ competence and independence in its use
Prepare, maintain and use equipment/resources required to meet the lesson plans/relevant learning activity and assist pupils in their use
SUPPORT FOR THE SCHOOL
Be aware of and comply with policies and procedures relating to child protection, health, safety and security, confidentiality and data protection, reporting all concerns to an appropriate person
Be aware of and support difference and ensure all pupils have equal access to opportunities to learn and develop
Contribute to the overall ethos/work/aims of the school
Appreciate and support the role of other professionals
Attend and participate in relevant meetings as required
Participate in training and other learning activities and performance development as required
Assist with the supervision of pupils out of lesson times, including before and after school and at lunchtime
Accompany teaching staff and pupils on visits, trips and out of school activities as required and take responsibility for a group under the supervision of the teacher
Show a duty of care and take appropriate action to comply with Safeguarding and health and safety requirements at all times
Demonstrate and promote commitment to equal opportunities and to the elimination of behaviour and practices that could be discriminatory
To safeguard, protect and promote the welfare of all children Experience
Working with or caring for children of relevant age
Training:
Level 3 Early Years Educator at Redcar & Cleveland College
Functional skills maths & English, if required
Training Outcome:An opportunity for a full-time position at the end of the apprenticeship.Employer Description:A very warm welcome to the Westgarth Primary School website. At Westgarth, we are very proud of our school and of the children that come to our school. Our motto ‘Where Every Student Thrives…’ demonstrates our firm commitment to our children and families. We aim to ensure that each and every child belonging to our Westgarth family is happy, confident and nurtured to reach their full potential, through providing a warm, inclusive, safe environment which puts wellbeing at the heart of what we do. Our strength is in our relationships and interactions with each other.
We are committed to providing a stimulating and motivating learning environment, one that equips and prepares our pupils for the 21st Century. We believe that everyone in school should enjoy their learning and feel proud of their achievements. To fulfil this, we will provide a curriculum which gives equal value to developing children’s academic, social, physical and emotional understanding. Our aim is to prepare every child so that they can make a positive contribution to the society in which they live and that they can function in the fast changing world in which they find themselves and we believe that by fostering a lifelong love of learning and the Westgarth values of Kindness, Respect, Independence and Resilience, we are providing the key foundations for our pupils to be able to live a full and happy adult life (thriving, not surviving).
As a school community we believe that our children only thrive when the entire school community – pupils, parents, staff, governors and the local community come together. We strongly value the relationships we have with our parents and recognise that effective partnerships are essential. We appreciate and value the support our parents give us and the role they play in enriching our children’s experiences and supporting their child’s education.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 8.30am to 4.00pm with a 45 minute break daily. Term time only.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Organisation skills,Team working,Initiative,Good numeracy/literacy skills,Empathetic,Ability to self-evaluate,Able to relate to children,Calm & caring nature,Kind, considerate and patient,Reliable,Confidentiality,Good sense of humour....Read more...
We are looking for a Children Social Worker to join a Children with Disabilities Team.
THIS POST REQUIRES A SOCIAL WORK QUALIFICATION OF A MINIMUM 3 YEAR PERMANENT EXPERIENCE.
About the team
This team supports vulnerable children with disabilities through supporting the children with creating care packages and support plans for their needs. This team works collaboratively together with other services to support the needs of the children. This team offers flexible hybrid working from home 3 days a week.
About you
It’s essential to have experience of working either in a Front Door, Children in Need, Child Protection A social work degree (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) with a minimum of 3 years permanent experience within Local Authority based Social Work. A valid UK driving licence and vehicle are essential to be considered for this role.
Benefits
“Good” Ofsted inspection results
£38.24 per hour (PAYE payment options available also)
Parking available nearby/ onsite
On going support given within the team
Working with an award-winning compliance team
Working hybrid 2 days in the office and 3 at home (may vary depending on cases)
For more information, please do contact
Zoe Bellinger- Senior Recruitment Consultant
07384466390
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At Little Explorers Nursery, we are proud to have created a safe, caring, and inspiring environment where children can thrive during their most important early years for children from the age of 6 months to 4 years. Our dedicated team nurtures each child’s curiosity, confidence, and creativity through play-based learning and meaningful experiences every day. Our all-inclusive unique learning programme incorporates the Early Years Framework and an exciting range of Extra-Curricular Clubs.
GENERAL DUTIES:
To care for and educate the children for whom you are responsible
To be responsible for the Welfare and Health and Safety of all the children who attend
To keep and maintain accurate records as required by SMT including registers, child development profiles, learning journeys and weekly records
To work as part of the team in delivering the ethos, values and overall principals of the nursery
To ensure that customer care is a high priority to lead by example establishing and maintaining professional relationships with customers
POLICY AND CURRICULUM:
To be fully conversant with all company policies, procedures and the EYFS
To be an active member of a team, involved in planning and implementing a suitable range of activities for the children in your care
To operate within company policies on Equality and Diversity promoting and providing for equal opportunities for all staff and pupils in relation to gender, race, disability and special educational needs
PERSONAL/PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT:
To show a positive attitude to self-appraisal and career development
To constantly strive to find ways of improving standards in procedures and services offered
To be self-motivated, highly professional and confidential in all areas of the position, demonstrating initiative, commitment and enthusiasm
TRAINING AND DEPLOYMENT:
To play a role in any staff training, as requested by the senior management team
To welcome staff appraisal and/or supervision meetings - operating within appraisal and supervision procedures
To attend and play an active role in team meetings
To attend and play an active role in bi-monthly training sessions
To ensure your training file is completed in line with procedures and kept up to date
To play a role in the induction of newly appointed staff by welcoming, informing and supporting new members of your team & playing a part in explaining, monitoring and demonstrating all daily procedures and practices
SAFETY OF PREMISES AND SYSTEMS:
To ensure that all cleaning schedules and Health and Safety procedures are regularly and accurately completed
To organise and co-ordinate meal and snack times - ensuring appropriate standards of health, safety and care are met
To ensure the administration of medicines and first aid is in line with company procedures effectively informing and communicating with parents relating to any matters arising from accidents or medical issues
To ensure that your area is well maintained, organised and that any defects are reported promptly to the SMT so that appropriate actions are taken regarding repairs or the need for attention
Training:It has an Ofsted Grade 2 Good rating and an overall achievement rate of 71.4%, exceeding the national average of 65.6%. Using a blended approach, learners are always at the forefront of our priorities. All learners are assigned a Personal Tutor who will be their main point of contact.
This involves regular catchups, check-in emails and calls. Your employer will agree to give you 20% of your working hours solely towards your study.
This will give you every chance to achieve the highest grade possible! On completion of this 18-month apprenticeship you will have gained; Early Years Educator Level 3.
Training will include paediatric first aid qualification.Training Outcome:Possibility of a full-time role after the completion of the apprenticeship.Employer Description:At Little Explorers Nursery, we are proud to have created a safe, caring, and inspiring environment where children can thrive during their most important early years for children from the age of 6 months to 4 years. Our dedicated team nurtures each child’s curiosity, confidence, and creativity through play-based learning and meaningful experiences every day. Our all-inclusive unique learning programme incorporates the Early Years Framework and an exciting range of Extra-Curricular Clubs. Working Hours :Monday - Friday (shifts between 08:00 - 18:00)Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills....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 £34,314 - £44,711 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 contact Jamil Olweny
07587 031 098 / jolweny@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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Applications are invited from suitably-experienced Health Visitors to join the established team on the beautiful Island of Guernsey, in the Channel Islands.This key role will include delivering the 'Healthy Child Programme' to children and families that enables the children to attain their full potential in physical, mental and emotional health. This will provide an exciting opportunity for you to have overall responsibility for the management of a defined caseload, and the provision of a full range of health visiting services to those families, including Universal, MECSH and safeguarding work. There is also opportunity to deliver community group-based activities in addition. Reflective supervision is encouraged for all aspects, clinical, safeguarding and MECSH as well as professional development. This is a small but supportive team who work hard to promote the health and development of the pre-school aged children on our Islands.The Guernsey Band 6 salary range is £46,152 to £62,310 plus an annual bonus of £1,605 and higher unsocial hours enhancements; 36% evening/Saturday and 72% Sunday/BH.Annual leave starts at 36 days up to 42 days with full credit for NHS service for annual leave and sick leave.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.This unique integrated health service delivers a diverse range of services including diagnosing and treating patients in the island's acute hospital complex, and supporting people with in the wider community.Providing excellent care, supported by modern equipment and reliant on Healthcare professionals recruited to a high standard. Person requirementsQualified Nurse or Midwife, and Health Visitor with full NMC registration.At least two years post-registration UK Health Visitor experience.The ability to manage own caseload within a defined geographical area and work as part of a small teamA sound understanding of child protection and current health visiting practiceCurrent driving licence The benefits of working for The States of Guernsey include: – A higher-than-UK salary. – A generous bonus scheme; £1,605 – A flat rate 20% income tax. – No Council tax or VAT – A relocation payment of £5,000*– On-site Single Staff Accommodation or 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 directiveWe are a leading healthcare recruitment partner with particular expertise in the placement of the full range of qualified healthcare professionals. As a nurse-led consultancy, our detailed understanding of the complexity of the Health Visitor role places us in an excellent position to match your skills with the specific requirements of our Recruiting Managers.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 Fostering Social Workers for this organisation's Fostering service (Placements) around the Vale of Glamorgan. This is full time position that is hybrid working covering the South Wales area.
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.
About you
The successful candidate will ideally have post qualification experience in Fostering (recruitment & assessments) whilst having an up-to-date understanding of relevant legislation. Child Protection, Looked after Children, Duty & Assessment, Adoption, Leaving Care experience can be considered.
What's on offer?
Salary of £36,124 - £39,513 (Grade 8) depending on experience
Salaries between £40,476 - £44,711 (Grade 9) depending on experience
Car Loan scheme
Mileage paid
Great pension scheme
Relocation package (£8,000)*
Mileage covered
Hybrid working
Training & development opportunities
Hours: Full time / Permanent
For more information, please contact Jamil Olweny
07587 031 098 / jolweny@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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We are looking for Fostering Social Workers for this organisation's Fostering service around the Vale of Glamorgan. This is full time position that is hybrid working covering the South Wales area.
PLEASE ONLY APPLY IF YOU ARE A QUALIFIED SOCIAL WORKER, REGISTERED WITH SOCIAL WORK ENGLAND AND HAVE RIGHT TO WORK IN THE UK WITH UK EXPERIENCE
What's on offer?
Salary of £36,124 - £44,711 depending on experience
Car Loan scheme
Mileage paid
Great pension scheme
Relocation package (£8,000)*
Mileage covered
Hybrid working
Training & development opportunities
About the team
This organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of Children and families with a child-centred approach.
About you
The successful candidate will ideally have post qualification experience in Fostering (recruitment & assessments) whilst having an up-to-date understanding of relevant legislation. Child Protection, Looked after Children, Duty & Assessment, Adoption, Leaving Care experience can be considered.
Hours: Full time / Permanent
For more information, please contact Samantha Cunningham
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
....Read more...
We are looking for Qualified Social Workers for this organisation’s various Children’s & Families services. These positions allow for hybrid working.
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. Teams available:
Intake & Assessment (Duty & Assessment)
Family Support (Child Protection)
Looked after Children (Children in Care)
About you
The successful candidate will have experience within Children’s Social Work teams within Social Work placements (newly qualified Social Worker applications will be considered) and whilst having an up-to-date understanding of relevant legislation. You will be w
What's on offer?
£36,124 - £44,711 dependent on experience (grade 8/9)
Salary sacrifice
Car loan scheme
Health & Wellbeing packages
Relocation package up to £8,000
Access to various discounts
Flexible working
Generous pension scheme
Excellent Training & development opportunities
Hours: Full time / Permanent
For more information, please contact Jamil Olweny
07587 031 098 / jolweny@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
....Read more...
As a Level 3 Early Years Apprentice, you will work towards achieving the Level 3 Early Years Educator qualification while gaining practical experience in a nursery or early years setting. You will support the team in providing high-quality care, learning, and development opportunities for children from birth to 5 years, in line with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS).
Key Responsibilities
Support the delivery of a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for all children.
Assist in planning, preparing, and delivering engaging activities that support children’s learning and development in line with the EYFS.
Build positive relationships with children, parents, and colleagues to promote children’s well-being and progress.
Support with the observation and assessment of children’s development, contributing to learning journals and records.
Promote inclusive practice, ensuring the needs of all children are met.
Uphold safeguarding and child protection procedures, reporting concerns to the Designated Safeguarding Lead.
Maintain a clean, safe, and organised learning environment, adhering to health and safety policies.
Work as part of a team, contributing ideas and supporting colleagues as required.
Demonstrate a commitment to professional development by actively engaging with training and apprenticeship requirements.
Reflect the values and ethos of the setting at all times.
Requirements
A genuine passion for working with young children and supporting their development.
Willingness to work towards a Level 3 Early Years Educator qualification.
Good communication skills, with the ability to work effectively as part of a team.
Reliable, enthusiastic, and committed to learning.
Awareness of safeguarding and child protection responsibilities (training will be provided).
Training:Paragon Skills is a leading national Apprenticeship training provider, supporting over 4,000 learners and 1,500 organisations. Paragon Skills has some of the highest success and achievement rates in the industry.
It has an Ofsted Grade 2 Good rating and an overall achievement rate of 71.4%, exceeding the national average of 65.6%. Using a blended approach, learners are always at the forefront of our priorities. All learners are assigned a Personal Tutor who will be their main point of contact.
This involves regular catch-ups, check-in emails and calls. Your employer will agree to give you 20% of your working hours solely towards your studies.
This will give you every chance to achieve the highest grade possible! On completion of this 18-month apprenticeship, you will have gained an Early Years Educator Level 3.Training Outcome:Possibility of a full-time role after the completion of the apprenticeship.Employer Description:Shine Childcare is a family-run private nursery chain created, owned and managed by Graham and Amika Abbott. Shine has four nursery sites based in Halifax, Huddersfield, Leeds and Oldham.
We believe in helping children learn through play and we love what we do. Shine Childcare was set up to bring families from all walks of life together to provide the richest environment for growth and development.Working Hours :(Shifts Between 07:30-18:00) x5 days p/week.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills....Read more...
As a Level 3 Early Years Apprentice, you will work towards achieving the Level 3 Early Years Educator qualification while gaining practical experience in a nursery or early years setting. You will support the team in providing high-quality care, learning, and development opportunities for children from birth to 5 years, in line with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS).
Key Responsibilities
Support the delivery of a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for all children
Assist in planning, preparing, and delivering engaging activities that support children’s learning and development in line with the EYFS
Build positive relationships with children, parents, and colleagues to promote children’s well-being and progress
Support with the observation and assessment of children’s development, contributing to learning journals and records
Promote inclusive practice, ensuring the needs of all children are met
Uphold safeguarding and child protection procedures, reporting concerns to the Designated Safeguarding Lead
Maintain a clean, safe, and organised learning environment, adhering to health and safety policies
Work as part of a team, contributing ideas and supporting colleagues as required
Demonstrate a commitment to professional development by actively engaging with training and apprenticeship requirements
Reflect the values and ethos of the setting at all times
Requirements
A genuine passion for working with young children and supporting their development
Willingness to work towards a Level 3 Early Years Educator qualification
Good communication skills, with the ability to work effectively as part of a team
Reliable, enthusiastic, and committed to learning
Awareness of safeguarding and child protection responsibilities (training will be provided)
Training:Paragon Skills is a leading national Apprenticeship training provider, supporting over 4,000 learners and 1,500 organisations. Paragon Skills has some of the highest success and achievement rates in the industry.
It has an Ofsted Grade 2 Good rating and an overall achievement rate of 71.4%, exceeding the national average of 65.6%. Using a blended approach, learners are always at the forefront of our priorities. All learners are assigned a Personal Tutor who will be their main point of contact.
This involves regular catch-ups, check-in emails and calls. Your employer will agree to give you 20% of your working hours solely towards your study.
This will give you every chance to achieve the highest grade possible! On completion of this 18 month apprenticeship you will have gained; Early Years Educator – Level 3Training Outcome:
Possibility of a full time role after the completion of the apprenticeship
Employer Description:Shine Childcare is a family-run private nursery chain created, owned and managed by Graham and Amika Abbott. Shine has four nursery sites based in Halifax, Huddersfield, Leeds and Oldham.
We believe in helping children learn through play and we love what we do. Shine Childcare was set up to bring families from all walks of life together to provide the richest environment for growth and development.Working Hours :(Shifts Between 07:30- 18:00)
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Hardwick Primary School is a city centre Primary School with 591 students. Teachers at Hardwick have the highest possible expectations for all children in their class.
They are looking for a positive, determined apprentice to join the team and undertake a Level 3 teaching Assistant Apprenticeship.
You will be expected to;
Act in accordance with school policies and procedures and relevant legislation particularly, in relation to child protection and behaviour management
Participate with other team members in the development, planning, implementation and evaluation of learning programmes for individuals and group of pupils
Participate in the delivery of local and national initiatives, for example, EYFS
Monitor and contribute to the assessment and recording of children’s development and be involved in the sharing of this information
Attend reviews during normal working hours
Participate in and contribute to staff meetings and INSET
Maintain and develop good working relationships with parents and other adults involved with each child
Give general support to school activities
Promote the ethos of the school
Being aware of confidentiality linked to home/pupil/teacher/school work and to keep confidences as appropriate
Prepare support materials
Contribute to the preparation of classrooms and outdoor areas
Display work and information for children and adults
Exercise general care and supervision of children during the school day, inside and outside
Promote development and learning, physical, emotional, educational and social
Provide a secure, caring and enriching environment for the children
Support children including those with statements of SEN
Arrange for First Aid to be given, comfort sick children and accompany children to hospital, home or clinic, if appropriate
Encourage acceptance and inclusion of all children
Have familiarity with all relevant statements of special education needs and MEP’s
Help to promote children’s self esteem
Working to establish a supportive relationship with the children and parents concerned
Training:Your full role and responsibilities will be set out by your employer. Hardwick Primary 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 Teaching Assistant Apprenticeship standard, which includes:
Knowledge, Skills and Behaviours
Level 3 Teaching Assistant Standard
CACHE Level 2 Certificate in Understanding Safeguarding and Prevent
Level 2 Functional Skills in maths and English (by exception) This will be delivered through Hardwick Primary’s dedicated training provider, Realise
Realise is an established training provider that’s enjoying an exciting period of growth following a management buyout and rebrand in late 2020
Training Outcome:
Potential for progression - Possibility of TA role for suitable candidate, funding dependent, following completion of apprenticeship
Employer Description:Hardwick Primary School is a vibrant inner city school with 592 children on roll, from Nursery to Year 6. Working Hours :Monday - Friday. Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
At Grandir, our mission is to inspire children to grow into happy, smart, and healthy individuals who thrive.
We believe that exceptional childcare and education are achieved when children and families are genuinely placed at the heart of everything we do. As a well-known and sought-after employer in the childcare sector, we recognise that it is our dedicated people who deliver outstanding education and care, always putting children and families first.
As a Nursery Apprentice, you will be expected to provide the highest standard of care and education while gaining hands-on experience in a high-quality childcare setting and working towards recognised childcare qualifications. Your responsibilities will include identifying and meeting each child’s individual needs, supervising and supporting them throughout the day, and engaging in a variety of interactive activities such as reading stories, helping at mealtimes, playing games, and changing nappies.
You will act as a positive and practical role model.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:
Continued development and progression
Employer Description:Your child’s imagination will soar as they begin their Early Years learning journey at Kiddi Caru Day Nursery and Preschool in Downend.Working Hours :Monday to Friday - shifts to be agreed at offer stageSkills: Administrative skills,Analytical Skills,Attention to detail,Communication Skills,Creative,Customer care skills,Initiative,IT skills,Logical,Maths and English,Non judgemental,Number skills,Patience,Presentation skills,Problem solving skills,Team working....Read more...
Key Responsibilities:• Manage a diverse caseload of children in need, on child protection plans or in care.• Carry out timely assessments and create clear, outcome-focused plans.• Build strong relationships with children and families, ensuring their voices shape decisions.• Lead and contribute to core groups, reviews, conferences and court proceedings.• Work closely with partner agencies to coordinate effective support and interventions.• Keep accurate, up-to-date case records and provide high-quality reports.• Champion safe, nurturing and permanent solutions for children.
• To build positive, supportive, and respectful relationships with families in order to help support children in need of help or protection.
• Where possible, you will help support families to raise their children safely within their family network by supporting and augmenting their support network. Where this is not possible, alternate plans will need to be explored and implemented to help ensure children grow up in safe, nurturing, and happy homes that achieve long term permanence. • This will require working in a supported practice environment that respectfully challenges and enables you to use your professional judgement, autonomy, experience, knowledge, and skills. Required:• Qualified social worker with current Social Work England registration
•You will have a proficient ability to communicate in English and be able to influence others in an effort to help coordinate services and supports in the best way possible to keep children as safe and well cared for as possible.• Experience working with children and families within statutory social care• Strong assessment, planning and safeguarding skills• Confident in managing risk and making sound, timely decisions• Skilled communicator, able to build trust and influence partners• Resilient, organised and able to manage a busy, varied caseload• IT-literate, with accurate recording and report-writing skills
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We are looking for an experienced Team Manager to join our Family Support 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 children and families in the community who are subject to care and support plans and child protection processes. The team manager is responsible for connecting and creating external partnerships to ensure collaborative work is most effective. the team is made up of 15 social workers, 3 social care assessors and 3 assistant managers. the team manager must ensure they support their team to develop and grow so that they can continue the success they already have.
About you
It is essential to have a degree within Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) with a minimum of three year’s experience within children’s social work in order to be considered for this position. Having managerial experience within children’s social work is essential. Being an individual who is highly motivated and passionate about supporting children and their families is key to this. A valid UK driving license and vehicle is required to qualify for this position.
What’s on offer?
£49.88 per hour umbrella (PAYE payment options also available)
Diverse work environment
Hybrid working scheme
Parking available
Opportunity to improve on and learn new processes.
Successful & Specialised Service
For more information, please get in contact
Liberty Hodder – Candidate Consultant
0118 948 5555 / 07884008267
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To act as a key person to a group of children,liasiing closely and building an effective relationship with parents/carers and ensuring each chilld's needs are recognised and met
To work in partnership with parents/carers and other family members
To advise the manager of any concerns e.g. health and well -being of children, parents or the saftey of equipment, preserving confidentiality as necessary
To teach children, offering an appropriate level of support and stimulating play experiences
To ensure that children are kept safe and that you understand when to follow child protection procedures
To actively participate at team meetings, supervision meetings and appraisal meetings
To attend training courses as required and to take responsibiltiy for personal development
Training:
Early Years Educator Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard
Training will be done at location
Functional Skills Level 2 in maths and English if applicable
Training Outcome:
Permanent position
Employer Description:Early Steps Day care is a new nursery taking in children aged 9 mths to 5 yrs. It's founders are two loving parents (a qualified primary school teacher and a qualified social worker) with a strong passion for childcare, rooted in their respective experience in education and social services. Although in it's infancy, Early Steps values are rooted in it's commitment to providing a comprehensive childcare service for parents and guardians.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 8.30am - 5.30pmSkills: 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...
Edyta's Little Explorers is a registered Childminding setting (rated Good at Ofsted), run by Edyta – an experienced, highly qualified childminder with a real focus on providing a safe, secure and homely environment where the children can learn and develop.
Job Duties:
Caring and supervising children
Creating a fun, stimulating environment
Planning activities that will help them learn and grow
Observing children and planning next steps
Preparing snack
Before/After school care
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:Possibility of going on to complete the Level 3 apprenticeship.Employer Description:My name is Edyta, I am an Ofsted registered childminder in the Acklam area. I am an enthusiastic, creative and child focus person. I am positive role-model for children and young people. I always provide high quality care and welfare to the children. I am registered by Ofsted and follow The Early Years Foundation Stage guidelines and standards to provide a safe , secure and homely environment where the children can learn and develop.Working Hours :Monday to Friday between 8.30am-4pm (extra hours available).Skills: Communication Skills,Creative,Initiative,Patience,Team working....Read more...