A fantastic opportunity has arisen for NurseryRoom Leader to joina reputable childcare nursery. This full-time role offers excellent benefits and a salary range of £29,000 - £32,000.
As a Nursery Room Leader reporting to Nursery Manager, you will be leading a room within the nursery, overseeing both staff and children, while ensuring a safe, stimulating, and supportive environment.
You will be responsible for:
* Taking overall charge of a designated nursery room, ensuring the highest standards of care and education.
* Conducting daily risk assessments and adhering to safeguarding and health & safety requirements.
* Guiding and mentoring a team of early years practitioners, fostering a positive team culture.
* Collaborating with senior staff to support the day-to-day operations of the nursery.
* Promoting inclusive practices and supporting children with additional needs.
* Building strong relationships with parents and carers, providing regular updates and addressing queries.
* Supporting the planning and delivery of a balanced curriculum tailored to each child's needs.
What we are looking for:
* Previously worked as a Room Leader, Third in Charge, Deputy Manager, Assistant Room Manager, Senior Nursery nurse or in a similar role.
* Experience working within a nursery or early years setting.
* Level 2 / Level 3 qualification in Early Years or Childcare (e.g. CACHE, NVQ, or equivalent).
* Passion for working with young children.
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
What's on offer:
* Competitive salary
* Pension scheme
* Semi-annual bonus scheme
* Central location
* 70% discount on childcare
* Sick pay
* Free lunches
* Support for further qualifications and training
* Employee assistance programme
* Career progression opportunities
Apply now for this exceptional Nursery Room Leader opportunity to work with a dynamic team and further enhance your career.
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As an apprentice, you’ll work at a company and get hands-on experience. You’ll gain new skills and work alongside experienced staff.
What you’ll do at work
Supporting pupils in the classroom to support and move their learning on.
Provide structured support in accordance with specific work programmes.
To contribute to raising standards by ensuring high expectations are promoted for pupils.
Supporting the pupils by providing pastoral support within the school environment.
Assist children in matters of personal needs and their general health including first aid and welfare matters.
Provide general support to pupils ensuring their safety.
Accompanying teaching staff and pupil on visits and trips out of school.
Support the teacher in the development and implementation of individual education/behaviour plans.
Assist the teacher with the planning of learning activities.
Provide detailed and regular feedback to teachers and pupils achievement, progress, and problems.
Supporting the curriculum.
Supporting the school by promoting and safeguarding the welfare of children you are responsible for.
Ensuring all pupils have equal access to opportunities to learn and develop.
Training Outcome:To be decided upon completion of training.Employer Description:Every child, without exception, should leave our schools with the value, skills and experiences to enable them to thrive and be productive members of society. Delves Federation has a reputation for excellence within the local community and beyond.
Our Federated Mission Statement
We have a shared desire to raise standards and inspire young minds. This will be achieved through inspirational leadership, high quality teaching and high expectations for all. Our curriculum is driven by the exploration of possibilities to allow children to dream, the promotion of a growth mindset to encourage children to believe and the development of resilience which supports children to achieve and these aspects are at the heart of everything we do, giving all children the opportunity to succeed.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 8.30am – 3.30pm, including half an hour unpaid lunch each day.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Planning and implementing fun and educational activities with the children
Play alongside and with children to support their play
Supporting children's creative and imaginative experiences
Maintaining development records on key children
Supervising children at rest times and at mealtimes
Contributing to and promoting health and safety
Ensuring the play area is always clean and tidy
Working closely with parents and providing feedback on their child
You should have a love of providing new and innovative activities and experiences indoors and outdoors as we have a huge garden area. Enjoy getting messy every single day and providing exciting opportunities for our little ones to explore and play with. Be able to make story times come alive with voices, props and encouraging group interaction.
A fundamental requirement we ask is that you are able to give the best cuddles and TLC after a tumble or fall. Most importantly we want you to ooze passion and fill the rooms with happiness and wonder.Training:Level 3 Early Years Educator apprenticeship standard.
Training will include paediatric first aid qualification.
This is a work-based programme which means that predominantly, your learning will take place on the site of your employment and within your contracted working hours.
There are 12 sessions of classroom-based attendance. Once per week for 12 weeks in the evening on a Wednesday.Training Outcome:The nursery is committed to retaining staff and to ensuring that your knowledge and skill within the sector are always upheld with ongoing training.Employer Description:The Next Generation Day Nursery is located in Langwith and is a warm, friendly and welcoming nursery for babies and children from six weeks old until they go to school. The location creates the perfect environment for children to learn, explore and play - indoors and out.Working Hours :Working pattern is Monday to Friday, with flexibility required between the hours of 07:45 hrs to 17:45 hrs.Skills: Communication skills,Customer care skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Patience,Caring....Read more...
Attendance Review: Monitoring Attendance of pupils and ensuring that the academy’s policy and procedures for attendance are followed, referrals made and liaison with the safeguarding team and external agencies
First Point of Contact: Act as the first responder for safeguarding concerns, conducting initial risk assessments, triaging concerns, and determining the most appropriate steps forward under the guidance of the DSL
Preventative Safeguarding: Identify early signs of abuse or neglect and advocate for timely interventions to protect students
Multi-Agency Collaboration: Work effectively with external organisations, such as child protection services, healthcare providers, and other relevant agencies, to support informed and timely safeguarding decisions
Documentation and Compliance: Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of concerns, advice, and actions taken, ensuring that information is securely stored and shared according to both school and national safeguarding policies
Support Staff and Volunteers: Assist school staff in identifying safeguarding concerns and applying best practices, helping them develop professional curiosity and confidence in raising safeguarding issues
Promote Wellbeing: Advocate for students' welfare, considering their views, backgrounds, and personal circumstances in all safeguarding actions and decisions
Knowledge Development: Stay updated on key legislation, referral pathways, and national safeguarding protocols
Training:
Safeguarding Support Officer Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard
20% off the job training
Tutor support via online platform
Training Outcome:
Full time role considered on completion of the apprenticeship
Employer Description:At Oasis Skinner Street, we believe that it is every pupil's entitlement to an outstanding education. We expect all our teachers to strive to be outstanding. We are committed to the Oasis Charter and the values and beliefs expressed, its ethos and outcomes: We are motivated by the life, message and example of Jesus Christ Learning, achievement, personal fulfilment and good citizenship are at the heart of all that we do We serve our children, young people, families and local communities with love, optimism, enthusiasm and integrity.Working Hours :Monday to Friday (term time)
Daily hours to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working....Read more...
Providing an excellent range of activities that ensures that the child learns whilst having fun
Supporting children’s learning and development, including supporting planning and observations
Preparing and maintaining the environment and resources for the children
Preparation of food for breakfast, snack and afternoon tea
Supporting children’s self-help needs
Being creative and enthusiastic
Following safeguarding rules Undertaking First Aid training as required
Undertaking training as appropriate to meet any changes in standards or appropriate legal requirements as required
Ensuring that all Health and Hygiene requirements are always adhered to
Training:
You will gain a Level 3 Early Years Educator qualification at the end of the course
All training is completed remotely via teams, your tutor will be there to support you throughout and visit your setting
Online remote training sessions will take place once every week for the first 8 weeks and they’ll be scheduled in as and when
You will complete your Level 3 Paediatric First Aid
Training Outcome: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:High Hopes Day Nursery offers Childcare in Hamilton, Leicester and Glenfield, Leicester. Both settings are fully-inclusive, providing full and part-time care for children from six weeks to eight years of age. Our Hamilton setting is located on the grounds of Hope Hamilton Primary School in the heart of the Hamilton area. We work very closely with Hope Hamilton Primary School which provides a uniquely effective transition for the children into school.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 30-40 hours, Monday to Friday (Shifts TBC).Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative....Read more...
Key Responsibilities
Providing reception and switchboard support to the school
Providing clerical support to the school’s administrative function
Receiving, signing in and dealing with or directing pupils, parents and other school visitors as appropriate
Taking telephone calls and delivering messages as appropriate
Receiving and sorting incoming mail for delivery to appropriate staff
Recording, stamping/franking and posting outgoing mail
Routine word processing, as and when required
To upload new information to the school website
Individuals have a responsibility for promoting and safeguarding the welfare of children and young people he/she is responsible for or comes into contact with.
To ensure all tasks are carried out with due regard to Health and Safety
To undertake appropriate professional development including adhering to the principle of performance management.
To adhere to the ethos of the school
To promote the agreed vision and aims of the school
To set an example of personal integrity and professionalism
Attendance at appropriate staff meetings and parents evenings
Any other duties as commensurate within the grade in order to ensure the smooth running of the school
Training:The apprentice will be trained on the job, while having an assigned Educator from Heart of England Training whom they will meet with regularly via teams. The apprentice will also attend multiple remote day courses to expand on learning.Training Outcome:It is hoped but not guaranteed that a full time offer of employment will be given upon successful completion of this apprenticeship.Employer Description:Our aim is to create a nurturing and stimulating environment where every child can thrive. Our school is conveniently located on Knutsford Street, Birmingham.Working Hours :36.5 hrs per week – Term time only.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Communicate effectively,Ability to write clearlly....Read more...
Company Overview: The Opportunity Hub UK is currently seeking a Nursery Nurse on behalf of a distinguished childcare provider in the United Kingdom. Committed to delivering exceptional care and enriching experiences for children, our client creates a nurturing environment where each child's individual needs are met with care and attention. Job Overview: As a Nursery Nurse, you will be an integral part of a dedicated team responsible for providing high-quality care, safety, and engaging play experiences for children. Working collaboratively within the setting, you will play a vital role in implementing daily routines and fostering positive relationships with children and their families. Here's what you'll be doing:Observing, supporting, and extending children's learning in accordance with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) curriculum.Collaborating with colleagues to promote teamwork and effective communication within the setting.Liaising with parents/carers to encourage partnership and involvement in their child's development.Ensuring compliance with all relevant documentation, including policies, procedures, and risk assessments.Here are the skills you'll need:Minimum NVQ Level 2 or 3, or equivalent qualification in childcare.Experience working with children, staff, and parents/carers in a similar childcare setting.Sound knowledge and practical experience of day care for young children and the EYFS curriculum.Strong communication skills to engage confidently with parents/carers.Ability to work independently and manage time efficiently.Understanding of the role of the key person in child care settings.Here are the benefits of this job:Opportunity to work with a respected childcare provider dedicated to excellence.Potential for further training and development to enhance skills and qualifications.Supportive work environment fostering innovation and enthusiasm.Flexibility to adapt and participate in various nursery activities as required.Competitive salary with additional benefits including:Discounted childcare (subject to availability)Full induction with ongoing training and supportHealth and well-being supportGym membershipFree uniformBike to work schemeAdditional day off for birthdayStaff inset daysPaid Christmas eventWork Permissions: You must have the right to work in the United Kingdom. Visa sponsorship is not available at this time. Additional Information:Nursery operating hours are from 7:30 AM to 6:30 PM daily, year-round (excluding bank holidays and a week between Christmas and New Year).Staff uniform is provided.All positions are subject to DBS checks and referencing.Health and Social Care qualifications are not considered full childcare qualifications for nursery staff ratios.Level 2 practitioners will have the opportunity to train up to level 3.Advantages of Pursuing a Career in this Sector: Embarking on a career in childcare offers the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of children and their families. It provides a fulfilling path where dedication, innovation, and energy are valued traits. Additionally, the sector offers opportunities for personal and professional growth, with a focus on continuous improvement and the highest standards of service delivery. By embracing the role of Nursery Nurse, you become an essential part of a team committed to providing a nurturing and supportive environment where children can learn, grow, and thrive.....Read more...
Ensure the welfare and safety of children is promoted and report safeguarding issues and concerns to the person in charge.
Support the planning and delivery of purposeful play activities in line with the early years foundation stage.
Work with parents, colleagues and other agencies to ensure children’s individual needs are met.
Support the children to understand healthy life choices through engaging play activities.
Take an active role in seeking out continuous professional development opportunities during the apprentice's programme and beyond.
Use communication and knowledge of child development to engage with children and support those requiring additional support.
Support children who are experiencing transitions such as moving to school or birth of a sibling, using your knowledge of the children to support them.
Carry out respectful care routines such as feeding, nappy changing and dental care.
Take an active part in the completion of their apprenticeship, meeting deadlines set by their trainer assessor and working with the dedicated mentor to develop their knowledge, skills and behaviours.
Support children’s numeracy, literacy and language through a range of play activities and opportunities.
Training Outcome:Potential full-time employment for the right candidate upon successful completion of the apprenticeship.Employer Description:Inspire ATA is an official Flexi-Job Apprenticeship Agency, licenced by the Department for Education. Currently ranked 1st in the Rate My Apprenticeship Top 100 Apprenticeship Employers in the UK Award 2024-2025. Inspire ATA specialises in creating apprenticeship opportunities, where we recruit and employ the apprentice on behalf of our host clients, enabling us to offer additional support and a better experience for both the apprentice and the client as the experts in the industry. We arrange the most suitable and appropriate apprenticeship training from one of our partnered training providers.
If you are successful in securing an apprenticeship with Inspire ATA, it is important to understand that Inspire ATA will be your employer and the apprenticeship placement will be a separate organisation that simply hosts you as an apprentice.
As a Flexi-Job Apprenticeship Agency, Inspire ATA performs an important role in developing the UK labour market and it is our responsibility to ensure that talent is recognised, developed, and matched with business needs, whatever the background of the individual, irrespective of gender, race, disability, age, religion or belief, relationship orientation, marital or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity and gender reassignment. We are proud of the diverse nature of our business and work with clients to ensure that all candidates are treated with courtesy and respect.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 8:45 am to 3:15 pm, 30 minute break.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
The Friendly Fish Day Nursery, part of the Bright Stars Nursery Group, believes every child deserves a calm, caring, safe, and stimulating environment in which to learn and grow. We are currently seeking a motivated Early Years Apprentice to join our team, working with children up to 5 years old.
Your role will involve supporting the setup of engaging activities, attending to children’s care needs, and being part of a friendly, collaborative team. You’ll be responsible for a group of key children, planning and completing observations, ensuring their safety and well-being, and complying with the Early Years Foundation Stage Statutory Framework. Creating a fun, safe, and enriching learning environment and building strong relationships with children, families, and colleagues are central to this role.
Located just minutes from the seafront in Littlehampton, our nursery is housed in a spacious four-story converted home with excellent transport links and ample parking. We offer a competitive salary based on age, experience, and qualification level, along with a uniform allowance, access to a health and wellbeing scheme, ongoing training and development, and regular staff rewards and events—all within a beautiful coastal setting.Training:Your full role and responsibilities will be set out by your employer. They will provide you with all of the on-the-job training you need to up-skill in your role, and your 20% off-the-job learning will be incorporated as part of your working day.
You will be working towards the Level 3 Early Years Educator apprenticeship standard, which includes:
Knowledge, Skills and Behaviours
Level 3 Diploma for the Early Years Educator
Level 3 Award in Paediatric First Aid or Level 3 Award in Emergency Paediatric First Aid
Level 2 Functional Skills in maths and English (if required)
This will be delivered by your dedicated training provider, Realise.Training Outcome:A full time qualified position for the right candidate on completion of the apprenticeship.Employer Description:The Friendly Fish Nursery is open 51 weeks of the year from 8:00am to 6:00pm. We cater for children from 0-5 years, with additional care for children up to 8 years. The Friendly Fish first opened it’s doors to children in September 2018 as a brand new private day nursery & Beach School. Located minutes from the sea front in Littlehampton, our Nursery is set in a large four story converted house in a residential area. We are situated in close proximity to parks and many schools.Working Hours :Monday to Friday - shifts to be agreed at offer stage.Skills: Communication Skills,Creative,Initiative,Patience,Team working....Read more...
At Grandir, our mission is to inspire children to grow happy, smart, and healthy, and to thrive as individuals. We believe that exceptional childcare and education happen when children and families are truly placed at the heart of everything we do. As a respected and sought-after employer in the childcare sector, we know it’s our people who deliver this excellence every day. As a Nursery Apprentice, you’ll be expected to provide the highest standard of care and education while gaining hands-on experience in a high-quality setting and working towards a recognised childcare qualification. 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 tasks such as reading stories, playing games, helping at mealtimes, and changing nappies. You’ll act as a positive role model, build strong relationships with staff and parents, and ensure you fully understand and follow safeguarding procedures. In return, you’ll enjoy a wide range of benefits, including access to an employee benefits portal with discounts at hundreds of retailers, a generous staff referral scheme, heavily discounted childcare, and wellbeing perks such as a dedicated ‘Wellbeing Day’, 24/7 remote GP access, and a healthcare cashback plan. We also celebrate our team through initiatives like the ‘May I Say Thank You’ month, reward points that convert to cash, and additional paid holiday over Christmas to spend with loved ones.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:Continued development and progression.Employer Description:Anerley Day Nursery and Preschool on Anerley Road is well-loved in the community, we provide excellent Early Years childcare for children from 3 months to 5 years. We provide a fun, energetic and loving environment that encourages and nurtures holistic development.Working Hours :Monday to Friday - shifts to be agreed at offer stage.Skills: Administrative skills,Analytical Skills,Attention to detail,Communication Skills,Creative,Customer care skills,Initiative,IT skills,Logical,Non judgemental,Number skills,Organisation skills,Patience,Physical fitness,Presentation skills,Problem solving skills,Team working....Read more...
Full or part-time opportunity Multidisciplinary team environment and incredible clinical support Enviable location right in the heart of Sydney Where you’ll be working You will be working at a well-established, purpose-built paediatric clinic in a prime Sydney location. This practice offers integrated assessment and therapy service for children and adolescents with developmental, learning, and behavioural difficulties in one multidisciplinary centre. Clinicians include Developmental Paediatricians, Adolescent Physicians, Child and Adolescent Psychiatrists, General Paediatricians, Rehab Physician, Clinical Neuropsychologists, Clinical Psychologists, Educational and Developmental Psychologists, Speech Pathologists, Dietitians, and an Art therapist. The practice is also supported by a General Manager, Practice Manager, and a large administrative team. You will be an integral part of a cohesive and dynamic multidisciplinary team who strive for the consistent provision of clinical excellence and innovative, patient-centred care. As Consultant Paediatrician, you will provide comprehensive assessments, expert diagnosis, and ongoing care for developmental paediatric concerns. You will work alongside and collaborate with experienced specialists on a number of multidisciplinary assessment models and a varied, interesting casemix, allowing you the opportunity to develop and extend your clinical practice in a friendly, well-supported setting. Where you’ll be living You will be moving to Sydney’s most iconic suburb. The country’s most famous beach is just a short walk away, offering easy access to stunning ocean views, renowned social and recreation hubs, and a fun-loving community that values surf, sun, and true work/life balance. You’ll have easy access to Sydney’s CBD, with a strong metro and bus system at your doorstep, as well as a catalogue of dining and shopping options. Residents here enjoy a full calendar of vibrant community events, world-class amenities, and more than anything else, the close proximity to Australia’s best natural landscapes. Sydney International Airport is only a 20-minute drive away. Salary information Consultant Paediatricians can expect high income potential, with competitive contractual agreements and a range of benefits. Requirements Fellowship of the Royal Australian 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 NSW join our network today. For a confidential discussion contact the Elective Recruitment Team at +61 2 9137 4300, or apply now!....Read more...
Early Years Practitioner – Permanent Role (Level 3 Qualified)
📍 Location: Kidlington 📅 Contract: Permanent, Full-Time 🕒 Hours: 7:30am – 6:00pm, Monday to Friday
We are currently seeking a passionate and experienced Level 3 Qualified Early Years Practitioner to join our well-established nursery in Kidlington on a full-time, permanent basis. If you’re committed to providing outstanding care and education to young children, we’d love to hear from you.
About the Role:
In this role, you will support the learning and development of children in a stimulating, safe, and nurturing environment. You'll help deliver the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework through creative play, planned activities, and child-led exploration. You’ll also build strong relationships with parents and carers and work closely with a supportive team of professionals.
Requirements:
We’re looking for someone who is:
Level 3 qualified in Early Years or Childcare (essential)
Experienced working with young children in a nursery or early years setting
Passionate about early years education and child development
A strong communicator, reliable, and team-focused
Able to work full-time, Monday to Friday from 7:30am – 6:00pm
Holds (or is willing to obtain) an Enhanced DBS Check
Able to travel near Kidlington
Right to work in the UK (please note: we cannot provide sponsorship for this role)
What’s on Offer:
Up to £28,500 DOE
Secure, permanent full-time role
A friendly, welcoming, and supportive team
Access to ongoing training and professional development
Free on-site parking and accessible transport links
Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on children's early years
Interested?
For more information for the Early Years Practitioner role or to apply, please contact: 📞 Neave Winterbourne – Recruitment Consultant 📱 07884583488 📧 nwinterbourne@charecruitment.com
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Over the period of the apprenticeship, you will undertake all the following. Support to Students Plan and deliver intervention sessions. Support teaching and learning in collaboration with class teachers. Provide pastoral support to students within the school environment. Contribute to raising standards by ensuring high expectations are promoted for students. Involvement in the Implementation of Pupil Passports/Behaviour/Support/Mentoring plans. Provide general support to students, ensuring their safety, by complying with good H&S practice. Accompany teaching staff and students on visits, trips and out-of-school activities as required. Encourage students to interact with others and engage in activities led by the teacher. Assist students in matters of personal needs and their physical health, including first aid, intimate care and welfare matters. Assist students with their social, emotional and mental health. Support to SENCO and Teaching Staff: Support the SEN department and the teacher in the development and implementation of Pupil Passports. Assist in maintaining classroom discipline through the implementation of the academy's Behaviour Policy. Supervise students for a particular curriculum activity under the supervision and guidance of a qualified teacher. Assist the teacher with the planning of learning activities. Provide detailed and regular feedback to any stakeholder on students' achievement, progress, problems etc. Provide general admin support for classroom activities e.g. produce worksheets for agreed activities etc. To maintain accurate records of student progress in lessons as well as extracted interventions. To input data to assist with the monitoring of students. Provide information and/ or attend review or agency meetings. Liaise with the SENCO over students with specific medical needs. Support to Curriculum: To provide support in literacy/numeracy/SEN strategies. Support the use of ICT in learning activities and develop students' competence and independence in its use. Contribute to curriculum planning, evaluation and implementation. Contribute to the development of school policies and procedures by participating in working groups. Contribute to the development, preparation and dissemination of appropriate materials. Be aware of and liaise with organisations and individuals who provide support for the pupil. Support to School: Promote and safeguard the welfare of children and young persons you are responsible for or come into contact with. 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. Ensure all students have equal access to opportunities to learn and develop. Liaise effectively with teachers/parents/guardians, welfare officers, health visitors and other professional staff as part of the routine consultative process. Contribute to the overall ethos/work/aims of the school. Attend relevant meetings as required. Participate in training and other learning activities and performance development as required. Safeguarding: Promote and safeguard the welfare of children and young persons you are responsible for or come into contact with. People Management: To comply and engage with people management policies and processes. Contribute to the overall ethos/work/aims of the school. Establish constructive relationships and communicate with other agencies/professionals. Attend and participate in regular meetings. Participate in training and other learning activities and performance development as required. Recognise own strengths, areas of expertise and use these to advise and support others.Training:Learners can expect mentoring and shadowing elements to the programme in the workplace, as well as independent study and specialist coaching from a vocationally competent learning coach. Applicants will come to understand how pupils learn and develop, while considering theories and influences in child development in relation to key stages. This will also allow apprentices to develop their own learning style. Through both off-the-job learning and working with a direct subject specialist, learners will come to develop technology skills that will support them in their role, and by working with teachers, apprentices will also understand and support formative and summative assessments for learning. Themes that will be covered? Contributing to the overall ethos and aims of the school, and promoting diversity, inclusion, equality and acceptance of all learners? Implementing safeguarding policies and safe practice, including online safety, in line with legislation, policies and procedures, including maintaining confidentiality? Promoting engagement and learning behaviours to support the development of independent learners? Delivering individual and small group teaching within clearly defined/planned parameters in partnership with the teacher and other professionals? Contributing to assessment and planning by supporting the monitoring, recording and reporting of learner outcomes and participation as agreed with the teacher. Once EPA has been completed and passed, the apprentice will achieve a level 3 Teaching Assistant apprenticeship as pass, merit or distinction grade.Training Outcome:On completion of the level 3 Teaching Assistant apprenticeship standard possible next steps could be
HLTA
Level 5 Specialist Teaching Assistant
Teaching
Employer Description:High schoolWorking Hours :32.5.Skills: Communication skills,Patience,Team working....Read more...
At Grandir, our mission is to inspire children to grow happy, smart, and healthy and thrive as individuals. Excellent quality childcare and education is evident when the children and family are truly placed at the centre of all we do and, as a well-known and sought-after employer within the childcare sector, we recognise it is our people that provide exceptional education and care with every child and family at the centre of all they do.
As a Nursery Apprentice, you will be expected to provide the highest level of care and education for children attending the nursery. Whilst you are gaining hands-on experience in a high-quality childcare setting, you will be working towards recognised childcare qualifications.
What will you be doing:
Ensuring that the children’s individual needs are identified and met
Supervising and supporting the children at all times
Carrying out a wide range of interactive tasks including reading stories, helping at mealtimes, playing games, and changing nappies
Act as a positive, practical role model for the children
Develop friendly, professional relationships with staff members and parents
Ensure you fully understand and follow Safeguarding Procedures
Join us and enjoy the following:
Incentives:
Employee benefits portal, which includes discounts at 100’s of online high street stores
Staff referral scheme – recommend your friends and family to work for us, and be rewarded with a cash bonus
Heavily discounted childcare
Well-being:
‘Wellbeing Day’ – an extra day off just for you
24/7 remote GP appointments with prescriptions delivered to your home
Healthcare cash back plan – claim cash back on medical procedures such as dental care and physiotherapy
Recognition:
‘May I Say Thank You’ A whole month dedicated to recognising employees' hard work & dedication, including an all-expenses-paid awards ceremony
Reward and recognition points – turn your points into cash through our benefits portal
Additional paid holiday for Christmas closure to spend with your family and friends
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:Grandir UK is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and an enhanced DBS check will be required for this role. We are an equal opportunity employer and select staff on merit.Working Hours :40hrs per week. Days and times to be confirmed.Skills: Administrative skills,Attention to detail,Communication Skills,Initiative,Logical,Non judgemental,Organisation skills,Patience,Problem solving skills,Team working....Read more...
Tudor Employment Agency are currently recruiting for a Registered Manager to work for our client based in Leicester LE5.We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Registered Manager to lead the support and accommodation team, providing care for children and young people aged 8 – 18 with Emotional and Behavioral Difficulties (EBD). The successful candidate will oversee the management of all aspects of the 3 bed home, ensuring the highest standards of support, safety and individualised care. This role requires a proactive leader capable of building a nurturing and supportive environment while working collaboratively with staff and external stakeholders to achieve the best possible outcomes for the young people in care.Salary: £47,000 - £55,000 per annum (Dependant on experience)Duties of a Registered Manager will include:
Oversee the day-to-day operations of the support and accommodation facilityLead, motivate, and manage a team of caregivers and support staff to deliver exceptional care tailored to individual needsPromote a culture of empathy, professionalism, and continuous improvement among the teamDevelop, implement, and review personalized support plans that address the emotional, social, and developmental needs of young peopleFoster a safe, positive, and therapeutic living environment that promotes growth and well-beingSupport young people in their transition to independence, equipping them with life skills and confidenceEnsure the facility operates in full compliance with relevant legislation, including safeguarding protocols and Children’s Homes RegulationsConduct regular audits and assessments to maintain high standards of care and identify areas for improvementEnsure all safeguarding incidents are reported, documented, and addressed appropriatelyWork closely with external professionals, including social workers, healthcare providers, therapists, and schools, to deliver holistic and integrated supportEngage with families and guardians, keeping them informed and involved where appropriateManage budgets, staff rotas, and resources to ensure effective service deliveryKeep accurate records and reports in line with regulatory requirementsEnsure staff training is up-to-date, including safeguarding and therapeutic approaches
Skills of a Registered Manager required:
Extensive experience supporting children and young people with Emotional and Behavioural Difficulties (EBD)Proven leadership and team management abilities to inspire and guide staff effectively.Strong understanding of safeguarding, child protection, and regulatory requirements in care servicesAbility to develop and implement individualised support plans with a focus on positive outcomesExcellent communication and interpersonal skills for liaising with young people, families, staff, and external stakeholdersProblem-solving and resilience to handle challenges with a calm and solution-focused approachKnowledge of therapeutic and trauma-informed care methods
In order to be considered for the role of Registered Manager:
Minimum of 2 years of experience in a management role within children’s residential care, supported accommodation, or a related settingRelevant qualifications, such as NVQ Level 5 in Leadership for Health and Social Care or equivalentComprehensive knowledge of safeguarding protocols, Children’s Homes Regulations, and other applicable legislationExperience leading teams and managing care for children with Emotional and Behavioural DifficultiesAdditional training in therapeutic or trauma-informed care approaches is highly desirable
Hours of Work: Monday to Friday 9am - 5pm (on call support is required for this role)This role is an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of young people, providing them with the support and stability they need to thrive.If you are a passionate, experienced professional who thrives in a leadership role, we want to hear from you!To learn more or to be considered for this position or to obtain further information please contact the Health & Social Care Team on 01922 725445 Option 5Alternatively, please submit your CV to care@tudoremployment.co.uk or Register Online - https://tinyurl.com/TEAHSCREG0Join us and be a part of a dedicated team providing care and support to young people in a meaningful and impactful way!#teamtudor #tudorcare....Read more...
An excellent new job opportunity has arisen for a committed Child & Adolescent Consultant Psychiatrist to work in an exceptional mental health hospital based in the Hatfield, Hertfordshire area. You will be working for one of UK's leading health care providers
This hospital delivers high quality healthcare treatments and services. Opened in 1984 and all rooms have an en suite facilities to ensure complete privacy
**To be considered for this position you must hold a Full GMC Registration**
As the Psychiatrist you key responsibilities include:
Ensuring an adequate handover to colleagues including out of hours
Reviewing the mental state of patients as per the hospital procedure
Ensuring that each patient has a full physical health screen upon admission including physical examination, ECG and bloods (the hospital has some phlebotomists)
Taking a lead with managing any physical health concerns that emerge during inpatient stay
Seeking collateral history from other professionals and family
Completing discharge letters/reports/s62 forms as required in a timely manner
Preparing mental health review tribunal and Hospital Managers’ hearing reports under the supervision of a Consultant
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
Experience working in psychiatry within multi-disciplinary teams
To be in good standing with the Royal College of Psychiatrists
Be accredited or about to be accredited in Forensic psychiatry with the GMC
To have had an appraisal/RITA within the last year
The successful Psychiatrist will receive an excellent Competitive Salary. This exciting position is a permanent full time role working 37.5 hours a week. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
**£8,400 Car Allowance + £10,000 signing on bonus**
The equivalent of annual leave – plus your birthday off!
Free meals and parking
Wellbeing support and activities
Career development and training
Pension contribution
Life Assurance
Enhanced Maternity Package
Reference ID: 5986
To apply for this fantastic job role, please call on 0121 638 0567 or send your CV ....Read more...
Lead Dentist Jobs in Gympie. Queensland, Australia. An experienced clinician to lead the team of an expanding practice. High base salary with competitive commission %. High specification practice with superb equipment. ZEST Dental Recruitment working in partnership with an established private dental practice is seeking to recruit a Dentist.
Lead Dentist
Gympie, Queensland
Superb remuneration package, high earnings
5 + years of post-graduate clinical experience preferred
Annual CPD allowance
Superb support and professional development with ongoing access to CPD, courses, and training
Full clinical freedom
Excellent equipment in a state-of-the-art four-chair clinic
Reference: DW6672
This dental practice provides a welcoming, family-oriented environment catering to patients of all ages. Originally established as a child-focused clinic, it has evolved to offer a comprehensive range of services, including general dentistry, teeth whitening, dentures, crowns, and root canal treatments.
The practice is seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Lead Clinician with expertise in the full scope of dentistry. This role involves overseeing clinical operations, maintaining exceptional standards of patient care, and mentoring emerging dental professionals. The ideal candidate will have a strong track record in achieving excellent patient outcomes and be passionate about inspiring and guiding the next generation of dentists.
Supported by a small, close-knit team, the practice promotes a professional yet relaxed atmosphere, with opportunities to grow a patient base in a rapidly expanding area. There is close collaboration with the experienced clinicians at the nearby associated practice, ensuring additional professional support when needed. The clinic features advanced imaging technology, RHS chairs, and a state-of-the-art setup, including a newly expanded four-chair layout and an E3endo Aurum Blue endodontic system.Successful candidates will be AHPRA registered, or have qualified from Australia, UK, Ireland, or Canada*, or be registered in or qualified from New Zealand, or you will have undertaken the ADC examination. For further information regarding this dentist position, confidential enquiries can be made by submitting your CV to ZEST Dental. All applications and enquiries will be treated in the strictest of confidence.
Zest Dental has been helping dentists and dental practices in Australia, the UK, and New Zealand to find their perfect job match since 2006.
Contact: Darran WalentaEmail: Telephone: UK: +44 114 238 1729 | AU: +61 730 534 271....Read more...
You will work as part of a team planning, monitoring and evaluating activities for children from birth to approximately five years of age.
You will be responsible for the care and education of the children in the room within a key person structure.
Support in ensuring the environment is stimulating and appropriate including layout, display of resources, displays and equal opportunities.Assist with the daily, weekly and monthly checks around the nursery.
Ensuring the safeguarding and welfare of the children in the room at all times is essential
You will work to the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) Statutory Framework.
To support qualified staff with daily routines in the nursery.
To learn the skills of a nursery nurse, (on the job), working practically as part of the team.
To learn how to provide high quality childcare to our children.
Understand the importance of keeping everyone safe and the part you play.
To gain a good understanding of child development and how this is important when caring for children.
To contribute/complete children’s observations and records where required.
Training:Level 3 Early Years Educator apprenticeship standard, including Functional Skills in English and maths if required.
Delivered in the workplace (Gosling Sports Park, Stanborough Road, Welwyn Garden City AL8 6XE) , with regular visits from your Apprenticeship Skills Coach.Training Outcome:On completion of your level 3 apprenticeship (12-15 months), there may be opportunities to be promoted to a full time Early Years Practitioner and we will work with you to create a continuous development plan and learning pathway to reach your future career goals within the Early Years sector.Employer Description:We are a small nursery based in Welwyn Garden City for children aged 3 months old to four years old. Our opening hours are 7.30am to 6.00pm. We pride ourselves on building positive experiences and environments for both our children and staff. Our staff have opportunities to build upon their continual professional development with our management team being mentors to support them.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 8am-6pmSkills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Patience,Working Well with Children,Dedication,Good Work Ethic....Read more...
Work a regular operational station such as café, reception, floor walking, parties, or kitchen to build core skills
Support the daily running of the venue, including rota planning and team supervision
Deliver outstanding customer service and handle guest enquiries professionally
Shadow and work with the management team to develop and test leadership skills
Assist in organising and delivering birthday parties and group bookings
Be part of a fun, energetic team and contribute fresh ideas to keep the venue exciting and up to date
Maintain high standards of health & safety, cleanliness, and food hygiene across all areas
Training:Training will be delivered through a blend of on-the-job learning and structured support from HIT Training. Apprentices will attend regular face-to-face and online sessions with a dedicated HIT Vocational Trainer. Sessions typically take place every 4–6 weeks and are arranged around shift patterns to minimise disruption. All training is delivered in the workplace, with no requirement to travel to a college site. Additional support is available for English and maths if required.Training Outcome:Successful apprentices may progress into permanent supervisory or management roles within our business, including Duty Manager or Assistant Venue Manager positions. There may also be opportunities to continue training and advance into senior operational or multi-site management roles within the wider group.Employer Description:Astrabound Limited is a well-established family entertainment centre based in Doncaster, serving the local community since 2008. Specialising in providing a safe, engaging, and high-energy play environment for children aged 0–8 years, we are committed to creating memorable experiences for families. Our team is passionate about hospitality, customer service, and child-focused fun.
We are also proud to be linked with our sister venue, Go Bounce, which caters to children aged 6–16, offering trampoline-based activities and birthday party experiences. Together, our venues provide a dynamic, inclusive, and fast-paced environment for team members to grow, learn, and lead. We value creativity, energy, and a strong commitment to service excellence.Working Hours :Apprentices will typically work 30 to 40 hours per week on a shift pattern, including some evenings and weekends, depending on business needs.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
Elm Park Nursery is seeking a passionate and caring Nursery Apprentice who is eager to work with children and pursue a Level 3 Early Years qualification. To be considered for this role, you must have a genuine love for children and a warm, nurturing approach.
As an Apprentice Nursery Educator, you will be part of a friendly and supportive team, responsible for a group of key children, planning and completing observations, and ensuring their safety and wellbeing at all times. You’ll be expected to comply with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) Statutory Framework and help create a safe, fun, and stimulating learning environment. Building strong, positive relationships with children, families, and colleagues is central to this role. Elm Park Nursery follows the Montessori approach, which emphasises child-centred learning and development in a carefully prepared environment that nurtures children physically, socially, emotionally, and intellectually. In return, we offer a range of benefits including a uniform, 20 days of holiday (plus an additional day for each year of continuous service), childcare discounts, a refer-a-friend scheme, and access to a healthcare scheme.Training:Your full role and responsibilities will be set out by your employer. They will provide you with all of the on-the-job training you need to up-skill in your role, and your 20% off-the-job learning will be incorporated as part of your working day.
You will be working towards the Level 3 Early Years Educator apprenticeship standard, which includes:
Knowledge, Skills and Behaviours
Level 3 Diploma for the Early Years Educator
Level 3 Award in Paediatric First Aid or Level 3 Award in Emergency Paediatric First Aid
Level 2 Functional Skills in maths and English (if required)
This will be delivered by your dedicated training provider, Realise.Training Outcome:A full-time qualified position for the right candidate on completion of the apprenticeship.Employer Description:Our mission is to inspire, encourage and motivate children to embrace life’s opportunities by providing a structured and proven learning process.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,Non judgemental,Number skills,Organisation skills,Patience,Physical fitness,Presentation skills....Read more...
Help look after babies and young children
Set up fun and educational activities (like painting, reading, or outdoor play)
Help with mealtimes, nappy changing, and tidying up
Support children’s learning, play, and development
Learn about health and safety, safeguarding, and child development
Watch and learn from trained staff while doing coursework
Training:Training Provider: BROMLEY COLLEGE OF FURTHER AND HIGHER EDUCATION. On programme Training:
Level 2 Early Years Practitioner Apprenticeship Standard
Level 2 Early Years Practitioner Qualification
Level 1 Functional Skills in English and maths
Institute of Apprenticeship Certificate
End point assessment:
Professional discussion underpinned by portfolio
Knowledge Test
Training Outcome:Progression to a Level 3. Employer Description:Demmykitties Childcare Services
Demmykitties Childcare Services is a warm, welcoming, and professional childcare provider offering high-quality early years care for children under 5, as well as reliable out-of-school services including an after-school club and holiday play schemes for school-aged children.
Early Years Provision (Ages 0–5):
At Demmykitties, we provide a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment where young children can thrive. Our early years setting follows the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework, supporting children’s development across key areas including communication and language, physical development, and personal, social and emotional growth. We offer a wide range of age-appropriate activities that promote learning through play and exploration, helping children develop confidence, independence, and school readiness. Our experienced and caring staff ensure each child’s individual needs are met in a loving and inclusive setting.
After-School Club (Ages 4–11):
Our after-school club at Demmykitties provides a fun, relaxed space where children can wind down after a busy school day. We offer a variety of engaging activities such as arts and crafts, games, storytelling, outdoor play, and quiet time for reading or homework. Nutritious snacks are served, and children are encouraged to express themselves and build positive relationships in a supportive environment.
Holiday Play Scheme (Ages 4–11):
Demmykitties’ holiday play scheme is packed with exciting, creative, and educational experiences for children during school breaks. Our themed weeks include a mix of indoor and outdoor activities, arts and crafts, sports, science experiments, and occasional outings or special workshops. The play scheme is designed to keep children entertained, active, and learning in a safe, caring environment while giving parents peace of mind.
Demmykitties Childcare Services is committed to delivering flexible, high-quality childcare that supports working families and nurtures every child’s individual potential. We pride ourselves on creating a friendly and inclusive community where children feel happy, valued, and inspired every day.Working Hours :To be confirmed during interview processSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Team working,Creative,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
Permanent, full-time opportunity Work with a multidisciplinary team on an interesting and demanding casemix Flexible arrangements for work/life balance in a sunny paradise Where you’ll be working You will be working at the major rural referral centre and acute care hospital in the region. This NSW hospital has recently completed a $250 million dollar redevelopment plan and now includes a new, three-storey clinical building, new wards for surgical services, new inpatient ward, birthing suite, renal dialysis unit, new operating theatres and a specialised sterilising department. The investment has also allowed for an upgrade to the existing facilities as well as new, state-of-the-art medical equipment to support the expansion of health service delivery to the region. This 160-bed facility is a teaching hospital, affiliated with the University of Sydney. You will be an integral part of a cohesive and dynamic multidisciplinary team who strive for the consistent provision of clinical excellence for the community they serve. The Paediatric Department is supported by 3 Paediatric Advanced Trainees seconded from the Sydney Children’s Hospital Network, as well as one local Paediatric Trainee, allowing plentiful opportunities for teaching. This hospital has a 13 bed Child & Adolescent Unit, an 8-12 bed, level 4 Special Care Nursery and an Aboriginal Maternal and Infant health service. Here, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful contribution to the provision of healthcare to vulnerable patients while benefitting professionally from a full and varying casemix. Where you’ll be living Regarded as the heart of NSW, this region is famously known for its friendly communities and warm climate, boasting an average of 300 days of sunshine per year. Here, you will find all the advantages of big city amenities against a backdrop of regional tranquility and wide, open spaces. Offering breathtaking natural beauty and a rich history, this region is home to a vast catalogue of parklands, reserves, vineyards, and the iconic Macquarie River. Here, you will enjoy the affordability and livability of low housing costs, a thriving social community, limitless recreational hubs, and little to no traffic. The regional airport is only 11 minutes away, giving you easy access to the rest of Australia. Salary information Consultant Paediatricians can expect a total remuneration of $179,078 - $220,986 per annum, plus benefits. Requirements Fellowship of the Royal Australian 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...
At Grandir our mission is to inspire children to grow happy, smart, and healthy and thrive as individuals. Excellent quality childcare and education is evident when the children and family are truly placed at the centre of all we do and as a well-known and sought-after employer within the childcare sector, we recognise it is our people that provide exceptional education and care with every child and family at the centre of all they do.As a Nursery Apprentice you will be expected to provide the highest level of care and education for children attending the nursery. Whilst you are gaining hands on experience in a high quality childcare setting you will be working towards recognised childcare qualifications.What will you be doing:•Ensuring that the children’s individual needs are identified and met•Supervising and supporting the children at all times•Carrying out a wide range of interactive tasks including reading stories, helping at mealtimes, playing games, and changing nappies.•Act as a positive, practical role model for the children•Develop friendly, professional relationships with staff members and parents•Ensure you fully understand and follow Safeguarding ProceduresJoin us and enjoy the following:Incentives•Employee benefits portal, which includes discounts at 100’s of online high street stores•Staff referral scheme – recommend your friends and family to work for us. and be rewarded with a cash bonus•Heavily discounted childcareWell-being•‘Wellbeing Day’ – an extra day off just for you•24/7 remote GP appointments with prescriptions delivered to your home•Healthcare cash back plan – claim cash back on medical procedures such as dental care and physiotherapyRecognition•‘May I Say Thank You’ A whole month dedicated to recognising employees hard work & dedication, including an all-expenses paid awards ceremony•Reward and recognition points – turn your points into cash through our benefits portal•Additional paid holiday for Christmas closure to spend with your family and friendsTraining: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 upskill 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:Continued development and progressionEmployer Description:At Chiswick House Day Nursery and Preschool, we provide high-quality childcare in a nurturing environment where children can thrive and develop their unique abilities. Our beautiful natural play areas and charming wooden furnishings create a warm, inviting space that encourages learning and growth.Working Hours :Monday - FridaySkills: Administrative skills,Analytical Skills,Attention to detail,Communication Skills,Creative,Customer care skills,Initiative,IT skills,Logical,Non judgemental,Number skills,Organisation skills,Patience,Physical fitness,Presentation skills,Problem solving skills,Team working....Read more...
At Grandir our mission is to inspire children to grow happy, smart, and healthy and thrive as individuals. Excellent quality childcare and education is evident when the children and family are truly placed at the centre of all we do and as a well-known and sought-after employer within the childcare sector, we recognise it is our people that provide exceptional education and care with every child and family at the centre of all they do.
As a Nursery Apprentice you will be expected to provide the highest level of care and education for children attending the nursery. Whilst you are gaining hands on experience in a high-quality childcare setting you will be working towards recognised childcare qualifications.
What will you be doing:
Ensuring that the children’s individual needs are identified and met
Supervising and supporting the children at all times
Carrying out a wide range of interactive tasks including reading stories, helping at mealtimes, playing games, and changing nappies
Act as a positive, practical role model for the children
Develop friendly, professional relationships with staff members and parents
Ensure you fully understand and follow Safeguarding Procedures
Join us and enjoy the following:Incentives:
Employee benefits portal, which includes discounts at 100’s of online high street stores
Staff referral scheme - recommend your friends and family to work for us. and be rewarded with a cash bonus
Heavily discounted childcare
Well-being:
‘Wellbeing Day’ - an extra day off just for you
24/7 remote GP appointments with prescriptions delivered to your home
Healthcare cash back plan - claim cash back on medical procedures such as dental care and physiotherapy
Recognition:
‘May I Say Thank You’ A whole month dedicated to recognising employees hard work & dedication, including an all-expenses paid awards ceremony
Reward and recognition points - turn your points into cash through our benefits portal
Additional paid holiday for Christmas closure to spend with your family and friends
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:Kiddi Caru Day Nursery and Preschool, pride ourselves on providing a warm, friendly, and relaxed environment for all our children. Our children thrive in our beautiful outdoor setting, which includes access to the forest area, encouraging adventure and fun. They love participating in our engaging educational programmes and exciting activities, all while building strong relationships with our dedicated staff.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, working hours TBCSkills: Attention to detail,Communication Skills,Creative,Customer care skills,Initiative,IT skills,Logical,Non judgemental,Number skills,Organisation skills,Patience,Physical fitness,Presentation skills,Problem solving skills,Team working....Read more...
Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and families? We are looking for a skilled and dedicated Family Time Team Coordinator to lead a team of Family Time Workers in delivering high-quality, child-focused family time services for children and young people in care or supported under Adoption and Special Guardian Support Plans.
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced professional in children’s services who wants to take the next step into a supervisory and strategic role. You’ll be instrumental in shaping safe, nurturing, and effective family time experiences that support positive outcomes for children and families.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead, support, and supervise a team of Family Time Workers to deliver safe and effective contact services.
Oversee referral management using a case management system (LCS), providing rationale and guidance on non-accepted referrals.
Ensure that family time risk assessments and plans are outcome-focused and developed in collaboration with children, families, and professionals.
Provide leadership around safeguarding and escalate concerns appropriately, especially for out-of-hours sessions.
Liaise with service managers and other teams to improve delivery and ensure the service adapts to changing needs.
Support complaint resolution and implement learning from family feedback.
Monitor and report on team performance using dashboards and KPIs.
Manage caseload allocation and ensure timely and compliant documentation of work.
Essential Criteria:
Substantial experience working with children and families in a support or safeguarding setting.
Proven experience working with families who have complex needs.
Strong mentoring, coaching, and supervisory skills.
Knowledge of relevant legislation, including the Children Acts 1989/2004 and Childcare Act 2006.
Ability to assess, plan, and review services effectively.
Competent in using IT systems and producing clear reports.
Desirable Criteria:
NVQ Level 5 or equivalent qualifications/experience.
Experience in project management, resource planning, or budget monitoring.
Experience working with multi-agency partners and delivering training to staff.
Familiarity with models of child development and evidence-based family support interventions.
Additional Requirements:
Ability to travel across the local area, including to family homes and service locations, where public transport may be limited.
Willingness to work flexibly, including occasional evenings and weekends.
Enhanced DBS and barred list check required.
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