Are you looking for a role where you can encourage children to explore beyond what they know and develop their skills to give them the best start in early stages of their life?Please find below the duties and expectations of an early years practitioner apprentice at Fox Hollies Russell Nursery School:• To ensure the care needs and personal care routines of babies and children in the setting are met• To follow all safeguarding and health and safety policies and procedures• Communicate with children, colleagues and parents and carers effectively• Record and keep records and reports for children as required and following the EYFS framework requirementsTraining:Your full role and responsibilities will be set out by your employer. They will provide you with all of the on-the-job training you need to up-skill in your role, and your 20% off-the-job learning will be incorporated as part of your working day.You will be working towards the Level 5 Early Years Lead Practitioner apprenticeship standard, which includes:
• Leadership and management• Child development and theory• Pedagogy• Health and well-being• Health and safety• Equality, diversity, inclusion and SEN• Safeguarding• Partnership workingThis will be delivered by your dedicated training provider, Realise.Training Outcome:Progression from level 2 practitioner to a level 3 educator apprentice.Employer Description:Fox Hollies Nursery is a lovely place for your children where we can accommodate for your children’s needs while they are in a crucial learning phase of their life.Working Hours :Monday to Friday. 40 Hours per week.Skills: Attention to detail,Communication Skills,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Organisation skills,Patience,Team working....Read more...
Creating a fun, engaging and safe environment for the children
Teaching within the EYFS requirements
Partaking in a range of indoor and outdoor activities
Supporting the children with a range of self-care needs such as feeding and personal hygiene
Communicating with other team members and parents
Working in a childcare setting with children ranging from ages 0 - 5
Also, being able to liaise with external customers, parents, and provide a high level of service for the childcare setting
Training:An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying.Training Outcome:Developing into a Level 3 practitioner, with the potential of a full-time position upon successful completion. Other prospects could include applying for:
Room Leader positions
Possible management training
Springboard into primary education
Paediatric nursing
Continuous development in current nursery setting
Employer Description:Gwendolen House Nursery provides sessional childcare for children aged six months to pre-school, Monday to Friday (excluding Bank Holidays), from 7.30 am to 7 pm throughout the year, except during the Christmas to New Year period. The nursery is committed to delivering the highest standard of early years care and education, supporting each child to flourish and develop to the best of their individual ability. It offers engaging learning opportunities that encourage children to explore and learn through play, all within a welcoming, homely, and safe environment.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, no weekends
You must work 30-40 hours a weekSkills: Communication skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
This apprenticeship provides practical, hands-on experience while you gain nationally recognised qualifications in playwork and childcare. On-the-job training working with children in primary schools, both in sports sessions and wraparound care
Mentoring from experienced coaches and playworkers
The opportunity to develop key skills in child engagement, activity planning, communication, and teamwork. A supportive environment where you can grow professionally and gain confidence in working with children of different ages and abilities
This apprenticeship is perfect for anyone passionate about working with children, who enjoys sports, play, and education
By joining us, you’ll gain valuable qualifications, real-world experience, and the chance to make a positive impact on children’s lives every day
Training Outcome:
Level 3 Teaching Assistant Apprenticeship
Employer Description:We are a dedicated sports coaching company specialising in delivering high-quality physical education and sports sessions in primary schools. Alongside our PE provision, we also provide wraparound care before and after school, ensuring children are supported, active, and engaged throughout the day.
Our work not only inspires children to enjoy sport and develop healthy lifestyles, but also supports schools by offering structured, reliable, and enriching activities that enhance the school day.
For an apprentice, working with us offers the opportunity to:
Gain hands-on experience in sports coaching and childcare.
Develop confidence in leading sessions with children of different ages and abilities.
Work alongside experienced coaches who provide mentoring and professional development.
Build valuable skills in organisation, teamwork, and communication that are transferable to a career in sport, education, or childcare.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 7.00am - 9.00am and 3.00am - 6.00pm. Before and after school.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
An exciting opportunity has become available at Children’s Services, we are looking for a temporary Registered Manager to overlook one of the established Children’s Homes working with some of our most vulnerable children and young people.
These homes will be fully supported by multi professional teams which work from a strengths-based and trauma-informed approach to meet the needs of children, young people, and their families. This is an exciting time to join a service, which puts the individual at the heart of our work. This is an opportunity to be innovative in the way we understand the needs of this important group of young people.
About the Role
The successful candidate will demonstrate excellent leadership and management skills, ensuring that the settings meet all regulatory standards to provide excellent quality of care to the children and young people who are resident for up to 12 weeks. The aim is to understand their needs more completely and secure a pathway or placement able to meet their needs. You will need to be able to meet the requirements of The Regulated Services Regulations.
What we are looking
You will need to be suitably qualified holding a Level 5 Diploma in leadership for Health &Social Care Services (Children and Young People’s Registered Management) Wales & NI and registered with Social Care Wales.
The successful candidate will also need to have significant experience of working in a Residential Child Care setting at a management level.
You will need a ‘can do’ and positive outlook, with effective management techniques and experience of implementing change and leading on service development.
Excellent communication skills and the ability to negotiate and mediate is essential for this role.
Some out of hours working may be required.
The post holder is also required to provide on-call cover outside of office hours within an on call rota.
Full valid driving licence and sole use of vehicle is a requirement.
If interested, please submit CV and call Varsha on 02036913890 between 9am to 5pm (Mon to Fri)
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Registered Manager - Children’s Residential Home
Are you an experienced and passionate Registered Manager ready to take the next step in your career? We are looking for someone to open, develop and lead at our new 6 bed Ofsted-regulated Children’s Home - Meadow House supporting children aged 11-17 years with EBD. The home is based in Hither Green, Southeast London.
Salary: £60,000 per annum
Hours: 9am - 5pm Monday - Friday
As Registered Manager you'll ensure the home provides a safe, nurturing, and child-centred environment that complies with all statutory and regulatory requirements, including the Children’s Homes Regulations, the Quality Standards, and Ofsted inspection frameworks.
They will manage budgets and resources effectively, contribute to service development, and drive continuous improvement to secure positive outcomes for children and young people.
Key Responsibilities:
Leadership & Management
Act as the Ofsted Registered Manager for the home, ensuring full regulatory compliance.
Recruit and develop your own team
Provide visible leadership to the team, modelling professional standards and a child-focused culture.
Supervise, mentor and appraise staff at all levels, ensuring access to professional development.
Ensure team have the necessary support and training to deliver excellent care practice
Chair meetings, contribute to service planning, and provide management cover as required.
Safeguard and promote the welfare of children at all times, working in line with statutory guidance.
Oversee the development of personalised care plans to support young people with complex needs, trauma, and challenging behaviours.
Ensure inclusive, anti-discriminatory practice and equal opportunities are embedded across the service.
Audit case files, monitor standards and implement recommendations to drive and continually improve quality.
Operational & Financial Management
Manage the home’s allocated budget, including team resourcing and financial monitoring.
Ensure efficient rota planning to maintain safe staffing levels.
Prepare accurate management information, reports and forecasts.
Monitor KPIs and quality measures to ensure the service meets or exceeds expectations.
Work closely with social workers, families, schools, health, police and other agencies to achieve positive outcomes.
Represent the home at internal and external meetings, panels and inspections.
Contribute to policy and practice development within the wider service.
Lead business planning for the home, linking objectives to service priorities and outcomes.
Actively participate in service improvement initiatives, user feedback and consultation.
Ensure the home remains “Ofsted inspection ready” at all times.
About You:
Level 5 Diploma in Leadership & Management for Residential Childcare (or equivalent).
At least 4 years’ post-qualification experience, including 2+ years in a management role within a children’s residential setting.
Expert knowledge of children’s homes regulations, safeguarding legislation and Ofsted inspection frameworks.
Experience of managing budgets, resources and staffing effectively.
Strong leadership, supervision, and team development skills.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including report writing and presentation.
Ability to work in partnership with multi-agency professionals.
Experience of driving service improvement and working to KPIs.
Additional professional training in therapeutic or trauma-informed practice would be helpful
Experience of contributing to policy development would be beneficial
Full UK driving licence - desirable
Benefits you can expect in return for your hard work:
33 Days holiday including bank holidays.
On-site parking
DBS Certificate paid for by Excelcare*
Contributory Pension Scheme
Discretionary Company Bonus Scheme
Annual Salary Review
Comprehensive Induction Program
Staff Appreciation Days
*Terms & Conditions apply
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Registered Manager - Children’s Residential Home
Are you an experienced and passionate Registered Manager ready to take the next step in your career? We are looking for someone to open, develop and lead at our new 6 bed Ofsted-regulated Children’s Home - Meadow House supporting children aged 11-17 years with EBD. The home is based in Hither Green, Southeast London.
Salary: £60,000 per annum
Hours: 9am - 5pm Monday - Friday
As Registered Manager you'll ensure the home provides a safe, nurturing, and child-centred environment that complies with all statutory and regulatory requirements, including the Children’s Homes Regulations, the Quality Standards, and Ofsted inspection frameworks.
They will manage budgets and resources effectively, contribute to service development, and drive continuous improvement to secure positive outcomes for children and young people.
Key Responsibilities:
Leadership & Management
Act as the Ofsted Registered Manager for the home, ensuring full regulatory compliance.
Recruit and develop your own team
Provide visible leadership to the team, modelling professional standards and a child-focused culture.
Supervise, mentor and appraise staff at all levels, ensuring access to professional development.
Ensure team have the necessary support and training to deliver excellent care practice
Chair meetings, contribute to service planning, and provide management cover as required.
Safeguard and promote the welfare of children at all times, working in line with statutory guidance.
Oversee the development of personalised care plans to support young people with complex needs, trauma, and challenging behaviours.
Ensure inclusive, anti-discriminatory practice and equal opportunities are embedded across the service.
Audit case files, monitor standards and implement recommendations to drive and continually improve quality.
Operational & Financial Management
Manage the home’s allocated budget, including team resourcing and financial monitoring.
Ensure efficient rota planning to maintain safe staffing levels.
Prepare accurate management information, reports and forecasts.
Monitor KPIs and quality measures to ensure the service meets or exceeds expectations.
Work closely with social workers, families, schools, health, police and other agencies to achieve positive outcomes.
Represent the home at internal and external meetings, panels and inspections.
Contribute to policy and practice development within the wider service.
Lead business planning for the home, linking objectives to service priorities and outcomes.
Actively participate in service improvement initiatives, user feedback and consultation.
Ensure the home remains “Ofsted inspection ready” at all times.
About You:
Level 5 Diploma in Leadership & Management for Residential Childcare (or equivalent).
At least 4 years’ post-qualification experience, including 2+ years in a management role within a children’s residential setting.
Expert knowledge of children’s homes regulations, safeguarding legislation and Ofsted inspection frameworks.
Experience of managing budgets, resources and staffing effectively.
Strong leadership, supervision, and team development skills.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including report writing and presentation.
Ability to work in partnership with multi-agency professionals.
Experience of driving service improvement and working to KPIs.
Additional professional training in therapeutic or trauma-informed practice would be helpful
Experience of contributing to policy development would be beneficial
Full UK driving licence - desirable
Benefits you can expect in return for your hard work:
33 Days holiday including bank holidays.
On-site parking
DBS Certificate paid for by Excelcare*
Contributory Pension Scheme
Discretionary Company Bonus Scheme
Annual Salary Review
Comprehensive Induction Program
Staff Appreciation Days
*Terms & Conditions apply
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Creating Inspiring Learning Environments:
Plan and deliver engaging activities that reflect the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) and take into account children’s interests, abilities, and cultural backgrounds.
Ensure the environment—indoors and outdoors—is stimulating, purposeful, and inclusive, promoting exploration, independence, and curiosity.
Continuously review and reflect on daily routines, adapting them to meet the individual needs of each child.
Leading and Supporting the Team:
Work flexibly as part of the wider nursery team, stepping in wherever needed to support smooth operations.
Supervise and mentor staff in your room, ensuring consistency of practice and providing guidance where needed.
Share knowledge, lead by example, and inspire your colleagues to deliver their very best every day.
Identify training needs, delegate tasks appropriately, and support the manager in leading meetings, inductions, and 1:1s.
Building Strong Relationships:
Act as a Key Person for a small group of children, building strong, trusting bonds with them and their families.
Set developmentally appropriate weekly targets for key children and ensure they are integrated into planning.
Communicate with parents through daily diaries, learning journals, and regular updates using systems like EY Log.
Work in partnership with parents and carers, encouraging them to play an active role in their child’s learning journey.
Safeguarding and Welfare:
Take responsibility for the welfare, health, and safety of all children in your care.
Complete daily risk assessments and ensure environments are safe, welcoming, and inclusive.
Follow safeguarding policies rigorously, reporting concerns immediately in line with local authority and nursery procedures.
Promote wellbeing through routines such as toilet checks, hygiene practices, and healthy eating.
Upholding Standards and Compliance:
Support management in maintaining Ofsted ‘Good’ status while striving towards ‘Outstanding’.
Reinforce company policies and procedures, dealing with any breaches swiftly and appropriately.
Ensure compliance with statutory ratios and complete ratio and headcount sheets daily.
Maintain accurate observations and assessments to monitor progress in line with EYFS.
Professionalism and Reflection:
Lead by example in professionalism, conduct, and communication at all times.
Engage in reflective practice daily, identifying opportunities to improve and innovate.
Support and promote equality, diversity, and inclusion, challenging behaviour or practices that do not align with these values.
Attend staff meetings, training sessions, and professional development opportunities.
Additional Responsibilities:
Be flexible and ready to support the nursery by helping with domestic tasks, covering staff absences, or assisting in other rooms.
Undertake peer observations to support colleagues and encourage continual development.Training:The Childcare Company will allocate a Development Coach to the apprentice, and they will undertake 121s with the apprentice on a monthly basis and this will be a blended approach of F2F and online.Training Outcome:When there is a role available for Room Leader or Deputy as you have the experience, you will be able to apply.Employer Description:Little Adventures Nursery began with a simple yet powerful vision: to create a nurturing space where children could flourish, explore, and grow. From the very start, our mission has been to provide exceptional early years education, blending the highest standards of care with an environment that feels like a second home. Every aspect of our nursery has been thoughtfully designed to spark curiosity, encourage independence, and inspire a lifelong love of learning, ensuring that every child’s journey is as unique and special as they are.Working Hours :Monday – Friday. 40 hours per week. Varies between 4 or 5 days per week. Times between 7.30am – 6pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
Establish rapport and respectful, trusting relationships with pupils, acting as a role model and being aware of and responding appropriately to individual needs
Assist and support pupils, including those with special needs, in respect of personal, local and national learning strategies across the curriculum, as directed by the teacher. Ensure all pupils are safe and have equal access to opportunities to learn and develop
The role may include supporting pupil’s personal programmes, relating to social, health, physical, hygiene, and welfare matters
The pupil may also need assistance to access different areas of the school. Following appropriate training and in line with school procedures, to administer basic first aid and/or medication as required
Promote inclusion and acceptance of all pupils by encouraging them to interact with each other and to engage in activities led by the teacher
Promote self-esteem and encourage pupils to act independently as appropriate
Provide feedback on pupils’ personal needs as appropriate
Support the teacher in managing pupil behaviour, reporting difficulties as appropriate. Support pupils to understand instructions
Gather, report information from/to parents/carers as directed
Be aware of pupil problems/progress/achievements and report to the teacher as agreed
Undertake basic pupil record keeping as requested
Prepare classroom as directed for lessons and clear-up afterwards
Assist with the display of pupils’ work
Prepare and maintain equipment/resources as directed by the teacher and assist pupils in their use
Provide routine clerical support for teachers, e.g. photocopying, filing, collecting money, checking deliveries and placing goods in stock and maintaining records of stock
To understand the importance of inclusion, equality and diversity, both when working with pupils and with colleagues, and to promote equal opportunities for all
To uphold and promote the values and the ethos of the school
To implement and uphold the policies, procedures and codes of practice of the school, including relating to customer care, finance, data protection, ICT, health & safety, anti-bullying and safeguarding/child protection
To take a pro-active approach to health and safety, working with others in the school to minimise and mitigate potential hazards and risks, and actively contribute to the security of the school, e.g. challenging a stranger on the premises
To participate and engage with workplace learning and development opportunities to continually improve own performance and that of the team/school, subject to the school training plan
To attend and participate in relevant meetings as appropriate
To undertake any other additional duties commensurate with the grade of the post
Training:Early Years Practitioner Level 2 Apprenticeship Standard, which includes:
Early Years Practitioner qualification
Delivery method and location of training to be confirmed
Training Outcome:Progression onto the Early Years Educator apprenticeship standard (Level 3).Employer Description:Our core aim is to provide the best possible education for our children. We want the academy to make a real difference to the lives of pupils and parents who live and work in Oldham.
We believe that The Harmony Trust will be a place where every child believes, achieves and succeeds. Developing well-being and self-esteem is at our core alongside raising attainment and achievement.
we aim to prepare our learners for the opportunities, responsibilities and experiences of life through a balanced high quality education in a caring and stimulating environment, where our school community is learning and achieving together.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, shift times to be confirmed, term time plus 5-days.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Presentation skills,Number skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Establish rapport and respectful, trusting relationships with pupils, acting as a role model and being aware of and responding appropriately to individual needs.
Assist and support pupils, including those with special needs, in respect of personal, local and national learning strategies across the curriculum, as directed by the teacher. Ensure all pupils are safe and have equal access to opportunities to learn and develop.
The role may include supporting pupil’s personal programmes, relating to social, health, physical, hygiene, and welfare matters. The pupil may also need assistance to access different areas of the school. Following appropriate training and in line with school procedures, to administer basic first aid and/or medication as required.
Promote inclusion and acceptance of all pupils by encouraging them to interact with each other and to engage in activities led by the teacher.
Promote self-esteem and encourage pupils to act independently as appropriate.
Provide feedback on pupils’ personal needs as appropriate.
Support the teacher in managing pupil behaviour, reporting difficulties as appropriate. Support pupils to understand instructions.
Gather, report information from/to parents/carers as directed.
Be aware of pupil problems/progress/achievements and report to the teacher as agreed.
Undertake basic pupil record keeping as requested.
Prepare the classroom as directed for lessons and clear-up afterwards.
Assist with the display of pupils’ work.
Prepare and maintain equipment/resources as directed by the teacher and assist pupils in their use.
Provide routine clerical support for teachers, e.g. photocopying, filing, collecting money, checking deliveries and placing goods in stock and maintaining records of stock.
To understand the importance of inclusion, equality and diversity, both when working with pupils and with colleagues, and to promote equal opportunities for all.
To uphold and promote the values and the ethos of the school.
To implement and uphold the policies, procedures and codes of practice of the School, including those relating to customer care, finance, data protection, ICT, health & safety, anti-bullying and safeguarding/child protection.
To take a proactive approach to health and safety, working with others in the school to minimise and mitigate potential hazards and risks, and actively contribute to the security of the school, e.g. challenging a stranger on the premises.
To participate and engage with workplace learning and development opportunities to continually improve your own performance and that of the team/school, subject to the school training plan.
To attend and participate in relevant meetings as appropriate.
To undertake any other additional duties commensurate with the grade of the post.
Training:Attend Oldham College one day per week.Training Outcome:Full-time employment.
Any successful apprenticeship who demonstrates the ability and necessary skills to carry out the role of a SEND TA to a high standard, would be considered for any permanent vacancy that may arise in the school. This would be part of a further recruitment process.Employer Description:Our core aim is to provide the best possible education for our children. We want the academy to make a real difference to the lives of pupils and parents who live and work in Oldham. We believe that The Harmony Trust will be a place where every child believes, achieves and succeeds. Developing well-being and self-esteem is at our core alongside raising attainment and achievement. we aim to prepare our learners for the opportunities, responsibilities and experiences of life through a balanced high-quality education in a caring and stimulating environment, where our school community is learning and achieving together.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 35 hours per week (term time plus 5 days).
Shift times to be confirmed.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....Read more...
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Nursery Practitioner to join a reputable nursery, creating a safe, nurturing, and enjoyable environment to assist children in settling and fostering their developmental growth.
As a Nursery Practitioner, you will support children of all ages across multiple nursery settings, delivering high-quality care and learning experiences.
This full-time permanent role offers salary range of £12.21 - £13.28 per hour and benefits.
You will be responsible for:
? Supporting Room Leaders and colleagues in daily classroom activities
? Ensuring the safety, well-being, and happiness of children at all times
? Meeting the individual needs of each child and maintaining a stimulating environment
? Helping to maintain a welcoming, clean, and organised nursery space
? Building secure and trusting relationships with children
What we are looking for
? Previously worked as a Nursery Practitioner, Nursery Nurse, Early Years Practitioner, Nursery Educator, Nursery Assistant or in a similar role.
? Prior experience in an Early Years setting.
? Knowledge of the current Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) is beneficial
? Passionate, motivated, and adaptable with the ability to work effectively in a team
? Current and clean DBS certificate
Whats on offer
? Competitive Salary
? Employee recognition and rewards
? Pension scheme
? Paid staff training and opportunities for further qualifications
? Free uniform
? Paid staff inset days
? Team-building activities and staff events
? Paid DBS subscription (employee contributes a small annual fee)
? Additional leave
? Childcare support
? On-site parking
? Referral programme
This is a fantastic opportunity for anyone looking to work in a supportive, flexible, and inspiring early years environment.
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Nursery Practitioner / Deputy Room Leader to join a reputable nursery, creating a safe, nurturing, and enjoyable environment to assist children in settling and fostering their developmental growth.
As a Senior Nursery Practitioner / Deputy Room Leader, you will support children of all ages across multiple nursery settings, delivering high-quality care and learning experiences.
This full-time permanent role offers salary range of £26,400 - £29,300 and benefits.
You will be responsible for:
? Supporting Room Leaders and colleagues in daily classroom activities
? Ensuring the safety, well-being, and happiness of children at all times
? Meeting the individual needs of each child and maintaining a stimulating environment
? Helping to maintain a welcoming, clean, and organised nursery space
? Building secure and trusting relationships with children
What we are looking for
? Previously worked as a Nursery Practitioner, Nursery Nurse, Deputy Room Leader, Early Years Practitioner, Third in Charge, Nursery Educator, Nursery Assistant or in a similar role.
? Prior experience in an Early Years setting.
? Knowledge of the current Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) is beneficial
? Passionate, motivated, and adaptable with the ability to work effectively in a team
? Current and clean DBS certificate
Whats on offer
? Competitive Salary
? Employee recognition and rewards
? Pension scheme
? Paid staff training and opportunities for further qualifications
? Free uniform
? Paid staff inset days
? Team-building activities and staff events
? Paid DBS subscription (employee contributes a small annual fee)
? Additional leave
? Childcare support
? On-site parking
? Referral programme
This is a fantastic opportunity for anyone looking to work in a supportive, flexible, and inspiring early years environment.
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Deputy Manager to join a reputable nursery, creating a safe, nurturing, and enjoyable environment to assist children in settling and fostering their developmental growth.
As a Deputy Manager, you will be supporting the daily operations of the nursery, leading staff and maintaining a safe and stimulating learning environment.
This full-time role offers salary range of £35,900 - £41,900 and benefits.
You will be responsible for:
? Providing mentorship and training to Room Leaders and junior staff.
? Building strong, professional relationships with parents and carers.
? Overseeing the preparation of stimulating indoor and outdoor learning environments.
? Managing staff rotas and maintaining appropriate staff-to-child ratios.
? Delegating tasks to ensure smooth and efficient room management.
? Conducting peer observations and practice audits.
? Monitoring classroom displays and health and safety checks.
? Creating and maintaining individual care plans for children with specific needs.
What we are looking for:
? Previously worked as a Nursery Deputy Manager, Third in Charge, Nursery Practitioner, Assistant Nursery Manager, Room leader or in a similar role.
? Experience working in a leadership role.
? Strong ICT and communication skills
? Understanding of the current EYFS, Ofsted and welfare requirements.
? Current and clean DBs certification.
Shift Timing: 7:30am - 6:00pm
What's on offer:
? Competitive salary
? 28 days holiday
? Childcare
? Employee discount
? Additional leave
? Company events
? Company pension
? On-site parking
? Christmas Bonus
? Free uniform
? Performance bonus
? Paid DBS (with annual update service contribution required)
? Referral programme
Apply now for this exceptional Nursery Deputy Manager opportunity to work with a dynamic team and further enhance your career.
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Deputy Manager to join a reputable nursery, creating a safe, nurturing, and enjoyable environment to assist children in settling and fostering their developmental growth.
As a Deputy Manager, you will be supporting the daily operations of the nursery, leading staff and maintaining a safe and stimulating learning environment.
This full-time role offers salary range of £35,900 - £41,900 and benefits.
You will be responsible for:
? Providing mentorship and training to Room Leaders and junior staff.
? Building strong, professional relationships with parents and carers.
? Overseeing the preparation of stimulating indoor and outdoor learning environments.
? Managing staff rotas and maintaining appropriate staff-to-child ratios.
? Delegating tasks to ensure smooth and efficient room management.
? Conducting peer observations and practice audits.
? Monitoring classroom displays and health and safety checks.
? Creating and maintaining individual care plans for children with specific needs.
What we are looking for:
? Previously worked as a Nursery Deputy Manager, Third in Charge, Nursery Practitioner, Assistant Nursery Manager, Room leader or in a similar role.
? Experience working in a leadership role.
? Strong ICT and communication skills
? Understanding of the current EYFS, Ofsted and welfare requirements.
? Current and clean DBs certification.
Shift Timing: 7:30am - 6:00pm
What's on offer:
? Competitive salary
? 28 days holiday
? Childcare
? Employee discount
? Additional leave
? Company events
? Company pension
? On-site parking
? Christmas Bonus
? Free uniform
? Performance bonus
? Paid DBS (with annual update service contribution required)
? Referral programme
Apply now for this exceptional Nursery Deputy Manager opportunity to work with a dynamic team and further enhance your career.
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Health Care Assistant - Complex Care (Child)
Location – Ropley - Winchester
Pay –£15.00 up to £22.00 per hour.
Shift – MUST be willing to work School shifts
Full Training Provided.
MUST be a driver.
£50 signing on bonus paid to all workers within your first weekly pay. £50 recommend a friend bonus, paid to all OneCall24 Healthcare employees for all workers recommended to OneCall24 Healthcare, once they have completed their first week.
OneCall24 Healthcare are recruiting for a team of carer's to provide care to our client living in their own home with complex nursing and care requirements. Due to our young child's complex health conditions and specialist care requirements, our clients requires ongoing day and night-time support. We are recruiting dedicated teams of complex care professional committed to supporting these packages of care on an ongoing basis. Full training and clinical support will be given to all of our team.
We ask that you have experience in the following areas:
· Complex care at home, working with either children, adults, or both.
· MAR Charts.
· Moving and handling.
Within this role you will be responsible for assisting with key health provision functions throughout the week across both days and/or night shifts. Duties may include administering medication, moving and handling, personal care and healthcare tasks related specifically to the person-centered needs of each client, to ensure that our clients remain completely safe and comfortable in their own home environment. You will be fully always supported by qualified Nurse Managers that oversee all OneCall24 Healthcare packages of care.
You will form a key part of the OneCall24 Healthcare complex care team within this role, becoming part of a team that truly believes in quality and person-centered care.
You will receive full training in all specialist and person-centered elements of care delivery and 24-hour support. Due to the nature and potential location of this work, access to your own transport is very important.
Other benefits of joining OneCall24 Healthcare include:
· Excellent rates of pay plus bank holiday enhancements.
· Ongoing training and development opportunities.
· Free DBS.
Please contact us today to begin your application or call 03333 22 11 33 quoting Complex Care Nursing, to speak with one of our team today!
OneCall24 Healthcare is committed to promoting equal opportunities and nothing contained within this job advertisement is intended to discriminate in any way against anyone.
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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 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:Our nursery in Woking can be found in a large, three-story family house which has been specially converted into a friendly, happy, safe and stimulating environment. We have a spacious, enclosed back garden designed for a variety of engaging outdoor learning activities.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,Maths and English,Non judgemental,Number skills,Patience,Presentation skills,Problem solving skills,Team working....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:Our delightful children’s day nursery and preschool provides a safe and homely environment that is suitable for babies as young as six weeks and children aged up to five years, in which they can learn, play and grow in confidence.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,Maths and English,Non judgemental,Number skills,Patience,Presentation skills,Problem solving skills,Team working....Read more...
Child Care: Provide a safe, nurturing environment for children aged 0-5, ensuring their emotional, physical, and social well-being.
Developmental Support: Plan and implement age-appropriate activities that promote children’s cognitive, physical, and emotional development.
Observation & Assessment: Regularly observe and assess children's progress, sharing findings with parents and colleagues to create tailored learning experiences.
Communication: Maintain open, regular communication with parents and caregivers regarding children's development, daily experiences, and any concerns.
Health & Safety: Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and nursery policies, promoting hygiene and sanitary practices.
Team Collaboration: Work collaboratively with other staff members to create an inclusive, stimulating, and supportive learning environment.
Behavior Management: Implement effective behavior management strategies to support positive interactions and conflict resolution among children.
Professional Development: Engage in continuous professional development by attending training sessions and workshops to enhance skills and knowledge in early childhood education.
Training:
You will attend classes at Chiltern Training Ltd in the Reading town centre. One Valpy, 20 Valpy Street, RG1 1AR.
Training Outcome:
Once completing the Level 2 Apprenticeship you can progress onto your level 3 Early Years Apprenticeship.
Employer Description:Bo Peep’s Day Nursery has been established since 2003. We are accommodated in a tastefully converted listed building within a conservation area on the edge of Tadley. The nursery has extensive garden facilities surrounded by fields. It is common to see a family of deer grazing in the fields. The nursery has good quality outdoor equipment for the children to enjoy and they are encouraged to play outside every day.
The nursery is registered with Ofsted (Office for Standards in Education) to care for 34 children aged 3 months to 5 years. We are open 51 weeks of the year from 7.30 to 6.00 Monday to Friday.Working Hours :You will work 40 hours a week with shifts varying from 7.00am - 7.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness,Caring,Kindness....Read more...
We are Looking for a to Team manager join our Fostering Service.
This role requires a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 1 year’s management experience
About the team
This is a close-knit team who are responsible for undertaking high quality assessments that ensure the best placements for the most vulnerable children in the service. This post involves providing your own advice and skills in the day-to-day running of the team, supervising social workers and other unqualified professionals in the team, and reporting to senior management on performance. Working effectively with connected services is essential to ensuring the best outcome for every case.
About you
The ideal candidate will have sound understanding and experience of undertaking supervision of supervising social workers as well as working with Children and Families ensuring the best outcome for the child. Other relevant experience such as Looked After Children and Leaving Care will also be helpful in being successful in this role. A degree within Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) with a minimum of three years’ experience working in a Children setting are essential for this position.
What's on offer?
£47.00/hr per hour umbrella depending on experience (PAYE payment options available also)
Flexible/Hybrid Working Schedule
Opportunity to improve on and learn new processes.
Enhance your CV and skill set.
Parking available onsite
For more information, please get in touch with:
Thomas Sherwood
07442 576 906
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Level 3 Qualified Nursery PractitionerZero2Five are proud to be working with a unique and innovative childcare setting based in Greenford, London, who are looking to employ a passionate Level 3 Qualified Nursery Practitioner. The successful candidate will join their experienced team in providing high-quality care and education too children.Requirements:
Level 3 qualification or above in Early Years or Childcare
Knowledge of EYFS and child developmentExcellent communication and teamwork skillsPassion for working with young children
Key Responsibilities
Provide a stimulating and engaging environment for the children on a daily basis.Observe, assess, and record children's progressEnsure safeguarding and welfare policies are followedSafeguard and promote the health, safety and welfare of childrenPlan and implement age-appropriate learning experiencesBuild positive relationships with children, parents, and staffIs able to motivate and encourage the childrenTo ensure high standards of hygiene and safety are maintained at all times
The successful candidate can look forward to a very competitive salary with additional benefits such as in-house training with career progression opportunities. With this, you will be working in a setting that has excellent facilities and will be working with a friendly team and an experienced manager who appreciates you for your work!If this sounds like the type of position you have been looking for, apply online today, or send your most up-to-date CV to Ollie@zero2five.co.uk....Read more...
Our client, an established firm of solicitors with offices across South West London, Middlesex and Surrey, is seeking a highly experienced Senior Family Associate to join their respected Family team in Ashford, Middlesex. With a reputation built on quality, accessibility and exceptional client service, they pride themselves on recruiting the very best people to deliver excellent legal support.
The successful candidate will be a Family Solicitor with at least 5 years PQE, managing a caseload focused on both public and private children law matters.
Key responsibilities include:
- Case Management: Handling a wide range of family law cases, maintaining accurate case records.
- Client Care: Providing expert advice and representation, ensuring excellent client service and regular updates.
- Business Development: Supporting growth by networking, attending events, and contributing to marketing initiatives.
- Compliance: Adhering to all relevant regulations, including Legal Aid Agency requirements, and following internal risk management and quality procedures.
The Ideal Candidate
- Qualified Solicitor with 5+ years PQE in family law
- Law Society Children/Family Law accreditation
- Strong experience handling public and private child law matters
- Excellent communication, advocacy and negotiation skills
- Strong organisational and time management abilities
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Proficiency with legal case management systems
- Desirable: FMC Accredited Mediator and/or experience working under LEXCEL
In return, our client offers a competitive salary and benefits package, including:
- Competitive salary with bonus scheme
- 28 days holiday (plus 8 bank holidays)
- Private Medical Insurance
- Opportunities for professional development and career progression
- A supportive and collaborative working environment
- A firm with an excellent reputation and strong client base
This is an outstanding opportunity for a high-calibre Family Solicitor looking to take the next step in their career as a Senior Family Associate.....Read more...
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:
Training will be done at location
Functional Skills Level 2 in maths and English if applicable
Training Outcome:Permanent position.Employer Description:New Birth Day Nursery offers childcare for children aged 3 months to 5 years across multiple locations in East London, including Royal Docks, Stepney, and Barkingside. It provides a curriculum based on the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework, focusing on a "challenging, open ended provision" designed to foster exploration, learning, and development at the child's own pace.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 08.30 to 17.30.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,Physical fitness....Read more...
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
Training Outcome:
Permanent position
Employer Description:This Nursery is located in a quiet residential location with local travel links available including Lewisham, New Cross and Brockley Railway stations. We are also are local to Goldsmiths University and Lewisham College.
The nursery has bright airy rooms within a safe, secure and welcoming environment.
Our large, all weather gardens offer extensive opportunities for outdoor learning.Working Hours :Monday to Friday
Shift work
8.30am to 5.30pm
9.00am to 6.00pmSkills: 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...
Deliver tailored teaching activities to pupils on either a one-to-one basis or in small groups
Support the social and emotional development of pupils, reporting any issues when required
Support the teacher in managing challenging pupil behaviour and promoting pupil positive behaviour
Listen to pupils read and read to pupils as a class, group or one-to-one
Guide and monitor pupils progress
Carry out administrationduties, such as preparing classroom resources
Look after pupils who have had accidents, need help dressing or are upset
Provide support outside of your normal classes, such as helping during exams and covering absences
Training:The day release to college will be at South Tyneside College in South Shields, one day per week (to be agreed). This will cover the standard 20% training time needed to complete the apprenticeship.Training Outcome:A potential full time position on completion of the apprenticeship and satisfactory reviews.Employer Description:this School and our Nursery. Monkton Infants is a caring and happy school where all children are given the opportunity to achieve to their maximum potential within a safe and stimulating environment. The staff know every child and work hard to ensure their individual needs are met in every way possible.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 9.00am to 5.00pm, some flexibility needed due to needs of school and activities.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Deputy Nursery Manager to join a well-established nursery committed to providing exceptional childcare and education creating a nurturing, inclusive, and high-quality environment for children.
As a Deputy Nursery Manager, you will be supporting the Nursery Manager in the day-to-day operations, ensuring outstanding standards of care, education and staff management. This full-time role offers a salary range of £35,000 - £38,000 and benefits.
You will be responsible for:
? Assisting with the overall leadership and daily running of the nursery.
? Supporting staff to deliver the Early Years Foundation Stage framework to the highest standard.
? Overseeing planning, assessment and inclusive practice for all children.
? Promoting positive relationships with families, carers and external agencies.
? Supporting recruitment, induction, supervision and professional development of staff.
? Monitoring compliance with policies, procedures and regulatory requirements.
? Deputising in the absence of the Nursery Manager to ensure smooth operations.
? Contributing to reflective practice and continuous improvement within the setting.
What we are looking for:
? Previously worked as a Deputy Manager, Assistant Nursery Manager, Third in charge, Room leader or in a similar role.
? At least 2 years of experience working within a nursery or childcare environment including 1 year in management role.
? Strong understanding of safeguarding, EYFS framework, and child development.
? Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a dedicated Deputy Nursery Manager to join a supportive and thriving organisation. Apply now to take the next step in your career!
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, ....Read more...
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Nursery Practitioner to join a well-established nursery committed to providing exceptional childcare and education creating a nurturing, inclusive, and high-quality environment for children.
As a Nursery Practitioner, you will be delivering high-quality care and supporting early years development in a professional childcare setting. This full-time role offers a salary of £28,000 and benefits.
You will be responsible for:
? Providing a caring, supportive and engaging environment for children.
? Acting as a Key Person, ensuring individual needs are met.
? Building strong relationships with children, families and colleagues.
? Contributing to the planning of activities that promote learning and development.
? Working collaboratively as part of a dedicated team.
What we are looking for:
? Previously worked as a Nursery Practitioner, Nursery Nurse, Early Years Practitioner, Nursery Educator, Nursery Assistant or in a similar role.
? Ideally have experience working within a nursery or childcare environment.
? Level 3 qualification in Early Years or equivalent.
? Strong understanding of safeguarding, EYFS framework, and child development.
? Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
Whats on offer:
? Competitive salary
? 20 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays
? Pension scheme
? Funded DBS check
? On-site parking
? New uniform provided
? Progression prospects within the organisation
? Regular staff appreciation and team events
? Ongoing training and professional development opportunities
This is a fantastic opportunity for a dedicated Nursery Practitionerto join a supportive and thriving organisation. Apply now to take the next step in your career!
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, eithe....Read more...
