We are currently recruiting an Early Years Apprentice to join our friendly Nursery team providing a safe, caring and stimulating environment for children, from 6 months to 4 years of age.
Day-to-day tasks include working in partnership with parents, carers, and professionals to promote the well-being of the children, implementing the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) curriculum, and assisting with creative displays within the Nursery.
You will have experience working with young children and be able to provide a fun and stimulating learning environment. You will be keen to work towards a childcare qualification and have knowledge of the EYFS curriculum. Excellent communication skills and the ability to work on your own initiative are essential.
Salary: Salary discussed at interview
Hours of Work: Full-time flexible shifts to include 7.30am- 4.30pm. 8.30am- 5.30pm or 9am- 6pm, 30 hours a week Monday to Friday, 50 weeks a year, with additional hours available
Contract: Fixed term for 18 months for completion of apprenticeship
Annual Leave: 5.6 weeks paid holiday inclusive of the usual statutory holidays to be taken in agreement with the Head of Nursery
Salary: This role attracts a competitive apprentice salary
Pension: Nest Pension SchemeTraining:
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:Once you have finished the apprenticeship, there may be an opportunity to continue working for the same company and progress on to Level 5 Early Years Lead Practitioner, EYITT, ECT or Level 3 Early Years SENCO.Employer Description:Thank you for your interest in working at Lingfield College. We are delighted that you are considering our school! Working at Lingfield is an opportunity for motivated, determined and caring individuals to help children of all ages discover a love of learning. So if you are looking for a stimulating and rewarding job, you have come to the right place.
We are committed to ongoing personal development and with leadership and management training and sponsored learning programmes, we can help you achieve your professional goals. Set within almost 40 acres of beautiful grounds, Lingfield College is just 25 miles (and 40 minutes by train) from London, and we offer excellent staff benefits.
As we receive many high-quality applications, we will interview at any point during the recruitment process, so early applications are very much encouraged.Working Hours :Full-time flexible shifts to include 7.30am- 4.30pm. 8.30am 5.30pm or 9am- 6pm, 30 hours a week Monday to Friday, 50 weeks a year, with additional hours available.Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Puddle Ducks Nursery is looking for a passionate and enthusiastic Nursery Apprentice who is eager to work with children and pursue a Level 3 Early Years qualification. As an outstanding nursery we offer a strong support network and high-quality training to help you develop your skills to an exceptional standard. As an Apprentice Nursery Educator, you will be part of a friendly and supportive team, working in a beautiful setting.
You will be responsible for a group of key children, planning and completing observations, and ensuring the safeguarding and welfare of all children at all times.
You’ll be expected to comply with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) Statutory Framework and contribute to creating a safe, fun, and engaging learning environment.
Puddle-ducks is located in a private gated environment a short walk from Putney High Street. The nursery offers a tranquil environment where children become confident learners through stimulating and engaging activities.
In return for hard work, we offer a range of benefits including:
Age related pay - £12.21 per hour for over 21's
Uniform
Employee of the month recognition
20 days of holiday (plus an additional day for each year of continuous service)
Childcare discounts
Refer-a-friend scheme
Access to a healthcare scheme
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 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:Puddle-ducks is a beautiful setting located in a private gated environment a short walk from Putney High Street. The nursery offers a tranquil environment where children become confident learners through stimulating and engaging activities. The nursery has recently undergone an extensive refurbishment and now benefits from an inspirational and innovative outdoor environment which provides endless opportunities for children to explore.Working Hours :Monday to Friday - shifts to be agreed at offer stage.Skills: Communication Skills,Creative,Patience,Team working....Read more...
To work as part of a highly motivated team dedicated to providing a high standard of holistic care and development for all children attending the setting
To gain a good knowledge of the policies and procedures within the nursery for such events as illness, accidents, safeguarding children and health and safety etc.
Working within current guidelines and legislation regarding the care and education of young children
To work towards gaining a standard required under the Level 3 Child Care qualification held
Contribute to ensuring that mandatory paperwork (accident, incident, health and safety lists, risk assessments, medicine logs) are being completed in line with nursery procedures
To ensure that practice within the area of responsibility is consistent with the standards laid down in the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS)
To work with qualified room staff to create and maintain a stimulating and challenging environment which meets the diverse needs of all children attending
With support and guidance of qualified staff create and maintain a stimulating outdoor area supporting all areas of learning with support and guidance of qualified room staff ensure development reviews are being completed in line with the statuary requirement, following transition procedures set out by room leaders
To liaise and engage with parents who access the Nursery, to provide advice and support and answer questions in line with the settings
Key Person role: To develop personal skills and practice within the EYFS framework and standards and undertake any professional development as identified during performance monitoring at staff supervisions
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:
Room Leader
Team Leader
Section Leader
Eary Years Lead Practitioner level 5
Employer Description:At Wonderland Day Nursery, we pride ourselves on the highest standard of childcare, education, development and safety for all children within a pleasant, stimulating environment that will promote effective learning and meet every child's individual needs in respect of culture, religion and development. Wonderland firmly believes that children learn most effectively through child and adult initiated play, planned activities and positive experiences. Wonderland delivers the Early Years Foundation Stage and works towards Every Child Matters.Working Hours :Monday to Friday between the hours of 8.00am and 6.00pm (rota will be agreed in advance). (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,Physical fitness....Read more...
Main responsibilities:
To deliver a high standard of learning, development and care for children aged 0-5 years
To ensure that the preschool nursery is a safe environment for children, staff and others
To developing partnerships with parents/carers to increase involvement in their child’s development. To be responsible for any tasks delegated by the Deputy Nursery Manager/Nursery Manager
To complete all academic aspects of the apprenticeship
Main activities:
To provide a safe, caring, stimulating educational environment, both indoors and outdoors, at all times
To deliver an appropriate play based Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) curriculum that enables children to make individual progress
To help ensure the preschool nursery meets Ofsted requirements at all times
To understand and work to preschool nursery policies and procedures, including how to deal with child protection issues appropriately and how to respond to incidents, accidents, complaints and emergencies
To plan activities which ensure each child is working towards the early learning outcomes
To be a key person
To ensure records are properly maintained, e.g. daily attendance register, accident and incident book, risk assessments
To liaise closely with parents/carers, informing them about the nursery and its curriculum, exchanging information about children’s progress and encouraging parents’ involvement
To work in partnership with senior management to update and review the self-evaluation and improvement plan
To undertake any other reasonable duties as directed, in accordance with the preschool aims and objectives
Training:
The apprentice will undertake their training at their nursery and their Development Coach will have 121s with them each month on Teams and face to face
Training Outcome:
When completed Level 3 if they wish to undertake the L5 EYLP that is possible and positions like Room Leader
Employer Description:Little Pumpkins Nursery is a group of privately run nurseries across South East London. We provide quality childcare and a learning program in accordance with the standards set forth by Ofsted.
Little Pumpkins Nursery offers full and part-time placements for children as young as twelve weeks, up to school transition age of five years. We’re dedicated, not only to the care of your child, but also to nurturing their development at such an influential age.
Established to provide a premium solution to the lack of high quality and affordable child care in the London area, Little Pumpkins Nursery provided a safe and welcoming environment.Working Hours :Monday to Friday
40 hours per week
Flexible- Can work four days and 1 day off
07:30am- 18:00pmSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Team working,Patience....Read more...
Child First Nursery Bicester is looking for a passionate and enthusiastic Nursery Apprentice who is eager to work with children and undertake a Level 3 Early Years qualification.
As an outstanding nursery that trains up to 10 apprentices each year, we offer a strong support network and high-quality training to help you thrive in your role.
As an Apprentice Nursery Educator, you will be part of a friendly team, responsible for a group of key children, planning and completing observations, and ensuring the safeguarding and welfare of all children at all times.
You’ll be expected to comply with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS ) Statutory Framework and contribute to creating a safe, fun, and stimulating learning environment. Building positive relationships with children, families, and colleagues is a key part of the role.
Located in the historic market town of Bicester and close to the town centre, our nursery is ideally positioned for local families and offers a welcoming and inspiring setting. In return, we offer a range of benefits including a uniform, access to CPD through Noodle Now, 20 days of holiday (plus an additional day for each year of continuous service), childcare discounts, and a refer-a-friend 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:At Child First Nursery Bicester we work in partnership with parents to achieve the best possible outcomes for all the children in our care. Our high-quality service ensures children develop socially, intellectually, culturally, physically and emotionally in a homely, caring and secure environment. Our environment and development programmes are tailored for each age range, providing a range of creative activities including, languages, early computer skills and emergent reading and writing to help the children develop, and prepare them for their next steps in education.Working Hours :40 hours per week Monday to Friday - shifts to be agreed at offer stage.Skills: Communication Skills,Creative,Initiative,Patience,Team working....Read more...
Barnkids Nursery is looking for a passionate and enthusiastic Nursery Apprentice who is eager to work with children and pursue a Level 3 Early Years qualification.
As an outstanding nursery that trains up to 10 apprentices each year, we offer a strong support network and high-quality training to help you develop your skills to an exceptional standard. As an Apprentice Nursery Educator, you will be part of a friendly and supportive team, working in a truly unique setting with access to 60 acres of woodland for forest school activities.
You will be responsible for a group of key children, planning and completing observations, and ensuring the safeguarding and welfare of all children at all times. You’ll be expected to comply with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) Statutory Framework and contribute to creating a safe, fun, and engaging learning environment.
At Barnkids, we are deeply committed to connecting children and staff with the natural world, offering countless opportunities for discovery, problem-solving, and wellbeing. In return, we offer a range of benefits including uniform, employee of the month recognition, 20 days of holiday (plus an additional day for each year of continuous service), childcare discounts, a refer-a-friend scheme, a Christmas party, 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:Barnkids is a children's nursery and forest school set in seventy acres of rural surroundings within the Surrey Hills and is located close to Chiddingfold, near the towns of Haslemere and Godalming. We have two settings in rural locations, each with its own individual identity and strong bonds within their the local communities. At Barnkids Nurseries we are incredibly focused on connecting our children and our team to the natural world.Working Hours :32 hours per week Monday to Friday 32 hours - shifts to be agreed at offer stage.Skills: Communication Skills,Creative,Patience,Team working....Read more...
Childcare4u Nursery Beaconsfield is looking for a passionate and enthusiastic Nursery Apprentice who is eager to work with children and pursue a Level 3 Early Years qualification. As an outstanding nursery we offer a strong support network and high-quality training to help you develop your skills to an exceptional standard. As an Apprentice Nursery Educator, you will be part of a friendly and supportive team, working in a beautiful setting.You will be responsible for a group of key children, planning and completing observations, and ensuring the safeguarding and welfare of all children at all times. You’ll be expected to comply with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) Statutory Framework and contribute to creating a safe, fun, and engaging learning environment. In return for hard work, we offer a range of benefits including;• Free Uniform Provided – So you can look professional and feel part of the team from day one• Treat basket • Generous Holiday Allowance – Because rest is just as important as hard work• Ongoing Training & Support – We invest in your development with regular mentoring and CPD opportunities• Warm, Inclusive Environment – You’ll be part of a team that values kindness, collaboration, and fun• Open-Door Management – Your voice matters. We’re always here to listen and support.• Team Socials & Celebrations – From birthdays to seasonal events, we love to celebrate together• Birthday day offTraining: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 apprenticeshipEmployer Description:Childcare 4U Beaconsfield is a private day care nursery and pre-prep located in Beaconsfield New Town. Our fully refurbished Nursery is perfectly positioned for both residents and commuters, with easy access into London Marylebone, and surrounding areas.Working Hours :Monday to Friday - shifts to be agreed at offer stageSkills: Communication Skills,Creative,Patience,Team working....Read more...
Child First Nursery Banbury is looking for a passionate and enthusiastic Nursery Apprentice who is eager to work with children and undertake a Level 3 Early Years qualification. As an outstanding nursery, we offer a strong support network and high-quality training to help you thrive in your role. As an Apprentice Nursery Educator, you will be;Part of a friendly teamResponsible for a group of key childrenPlanning and completing observationsEnsuring the safeguarding and welfare of all children at all times. You’ll be expected to comply with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) Statutory Framework and contribute to creating a safe, fun, and stimulating learning environment. Building positive relationships with children, families, and colleagues is a key part of the role. The nursery is situated in two of the most historic buildings in the heart of Banbury town centre, overlooking Banbury Cross. The nursery is conveniently located for both local residents and commuters alike. In return, we offer a range of benefits including a uniform, access to CPD through Noodle Now, 20 days of holiday (plus an additional day for each year of continuous service), childcare discounts, and a refer-a-friend 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 apprenticeshipEmployer Description:Child First Nursery Banbury is a private day care nursery situated in two of the most historic buildings in the heart of the town, and overlooking the famous Banbury Cross. The Nursery is conveniently located for both local residents and commuters alike, and our town centre location means we are able to take part in numerous local visits with the children. Taking care of our staff’s wellbeing is of prime importance to us and we are proud to have been voted the 14th best place to work in the whole of the UK.Working Hours :40 hours per week Monday to Friday - shifts to be agreed at offer stageSkills: Communication Skills,Creative,Initiative,Patience,Team working....Read more...
Nursery Manager At Zero2Five our client is looking to employ an experienced Nursery Manager for their lovely high-quality nursery based near Marchwood, Southampton. The successful candidate will be a highly motivated, empathetic leader for this setting with strong personal ownership and succinct verbal and written communication skills. You must have a high level of influencing and partnering skills with a combination of focus on the well-being and care of children and social needs for them to grown in the future.Key Responsibilities
Lead by example in maintaining excellent standards in the presentation of the nursery, ensuring that all cleaning routines are carried out, whilst being reactive to situations as they arise.Ensure all policies, procedures and regulatory requirements are implemented and complied with at all times.Ensure the nursery is a safe and welcoming environment for all and complies with all relevant Health and Safety legislation, Child Protection and Vulnerable Adults guidelines and best practiceIdentify potential hazards, log and report all incidents/accidents in accordance with reporting procedures ensuring appropriate investigations are carried out and records kept in line with relevant legislationDeliver outstanding learning opportunities and exceptional care. The ability to work on your own initiative.Responsible at all times for high standards of care and education of children between 3 months to 5 years in accordance with statutory requirementsTo keep a high organised standard of the day-to-day management, staffing, organisation and smooth running of the Nursery. To develop the ethos of the nursery and to create a welcoming and family friendly environment.Be prepared for Ofsted and ready to represent the setting in a professional manner.Building relationships with parents, encouraging input of ideas and suggestions, using questionnaires and other communications to support the continuous improvement of the nursery
Essential
Hold a minimum of a Level 3 NVQ/CACHE/Diploma or equivalent or above in childcare.Be able to be a floor-based Manager, meaning you must be willing to be office and nursery based.Have previous Nursery Manager experienceHave an understanding of the work and vision Knowledge of relevant legislation that will impact on service delivery including disability/accessibility requirements.Knowledge of relevant Health & Safety legislation.Greater understanding of how children learn.Planning and assessment.
Benefits will be discussed at the interview stage of the process.If this sounds like the type of vacancy you feel you have been looking for, then apply today! or email your most up to date CV to eve@zero2five.co.uk....Read more...
Community Care WorkerWe are seeking dedicated individuals to join a supportive living care team, providing essential services to vulnerable young adults and adults. The role involves delivering high-quality, person-centred care, helping service users to live more fulfilling and independent lives within their own homes.Job Details
Job Types: Full-time, PermanentSalary: £24,420.00 – £28,000.00 per yearBenefits: Company pension, Employee Assistance Programme, Career development opportunitiesProvide domiciliary care to service users in their daily lives.Support individuals with a wide range of care needs while respecting their personality and lifestyle choices.Enable and empower service users to remain as independent as possible.Deliver compassionate and professional care that enhances health, wellbeing, and quality of life.
What You’ll Do
Full-time and part-time opportunities are available, including flexible shift patterns such as evenings and weekends, to accommodate childcare or other commitments.We are committed to developing staff, offering a range of apprenticeships across subjects and academic levels.What We’re Looking For
Previous care experience is welcome but not essential – full training will be provided. What matters most are the values and qualities you bring:
· Full UK License + Own vehiclePatience & dedication – a genuine desire to help others and make a lasting difference.Empathy & compassion – ability to build trust and provide emotional support.Flexibility & resilience – able to adapt to changing needs and work independently.Strong communication skills – capable of supporting people with diverse communication and sensory needs.Team player – someone who enjoys working collaboratively to provide the best care possible.Rewarding work – make a meaningful difference in people’s lives.Career growth & development – ongoing training and progression opportunities.Supportive environment – work in a friendly, collaborative, and professional team.Employee support – access to a 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme for physical, mental, and financial wellbeing.Competitive benefits package – including generous annual leave, occupational sick pay, and company pension scheme.
Why Join Us?
If you're ready to take the next step in your care career and lead with compassion, confidence, and purpose, Apply to Jack today or call on 01926 676369.PLEASE NOTE OUR CLIENT CANNOT OFFER SPONSORSHIP....Read more...
Level 2 & 3 PractitionersStart Date: ASAPLocation: Park RoyalFull/Part-time: Full-timeSalary: Negotiable, depending on experience
About the role/school
We are currently seeking passionate and dedicated Level 2 & 3 Practitioners to join a bright, high-quality day nursery in Park Royal. The nursery caters for children aged 3 months to 5 years and provides a safe, caring, and flexible environment where learning and play are closely blended. The purpose-built setting is well-equipped, with a generous outdoor garden to support both indoor and outdoor exploration.
As a Level 2 & 3 Practitioner, you will be joining a welcoming team who value creativity, play, and a “home away from home” atmosphere, working in line with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework. Nutrition, strong parental communication, and staff expertise are at the heart of the nursery’s ethos, and the role of Level 2 & 3 Practitioners is central to delivering this vision.
Job Responsibilities
Provide high-quality care and education as part of the nursery’s team of Level 2 & 3 Practitioners
Plan and deliver engaging, play-based activities tailored to children’s individual needs
Support children’s learning and development in line with the EYFS framework
Work collaboratively with colleagues, parents, and carers to maintain strong communication and positive relationships
Create a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for all children
Contribute to the smooth daily running of the nursery alongside other Level 2 & 3 Practitioners
Qualifications/Experience
Relevant childcare qualification (Level 2 or Level 3)
Previous experience as a Level 2 & 3 Practitioner within an early years setting desirable
Enhanced DBS Certificate with the Update Service
Right to work in the UK
Next steps
If this Level 2 & 3 Practitioners position sounds of interest, or you would like to find out more information, please contact Ryan at Teach Plus. Alternatively, please click ‘apply’ and we will get back to you as soon as possible.
Teach Plus is a 5-star, Google-rated, London-based education recruitment agency. Our passion is to provide candidates with an excellent service in helping them find a new role. Our candidate journey is what makes us stand out above the rest. We prioritise ongoing assistance and support to help with your career in education. With over 17 years’ experience working in education, we have strong, long-lasting relationships with primary schools and nurseries across London.
We are able to offer a wide range of opportunities including short-term, long-term, and permanent positions, as well as a high volume of daily supply work.....Read more...
Do you have experience working with SEN, Learning Disabilities or young people in youth work, schools or social care? Or are you a graduate in Psychology, Young People or Mental Health? If yes, do you want to work with and have a direct influence on positive outcomes for the UK's most vulnerable children? Salary: £25,000 - £31,000 Location: Southampton
Please do not apply if you need sponsorship. To apply for this role you must have residence and right to work within the UK Charles Hunter Associates are a specialist recruitment consultancy, established for 13 years. I work within in the South of England and work closely with you to help find the most suitable role
If you have answered yes to any of the above, then please get in touch as we have an opportunity available with a leading and outstanding provider that specialises in care for children that have Learning disabilities, SEN and additioanl needs.
On offer is a fully funded, industry accredited training programme which offers you an excellent specialist training in managing behaviours and the opportunities to complete Diploma Level 3 Residential Childcare. This role offers clear progression pathways from Support Worker into Managerial roles.
This is a role where you will be working with one of the most reputable care providers in the area and will benefit from ongoing training and support to ensure you have everything you need to become successful in the role.
Please note, this role will include working weekends, sleep overs, morning and evenings so flexibility is required.
Benefits for the Residential Support Worker include:
Starting salary: £25,000 - £31,000
Full-time contract of 38 hours per week
Paid for DBS
Industry leading training program - up to Level 5 Leadership and Management
On-going progression opportunities
Pension, maternity and paternity benefits and more!
Responsibilities of the Residential Support Worker:
Experience working as a Support Worker in a similar setting (including SEN or PRU schools, youth work, youth offending, children's social care - desirable as full training given)
Ensuring to help the children with their emotional, physical and developmental needs.
Display yourself as an appropriate role model
Demonstrate a positive attitude, empathy and resilience
Encourage positive life experiences for the children
Strong experience building report
Strong experience working in a team environment
Ability to communicate in a positive and open manner
Committed to safeguarding and promoting the wellbeing of others
If you are looking for your next exciting and rewarding career, then apply to Laura, I can answer any questions and fast track your application to my client.
#IND-CH-SUPWK-PRM24....Read more...
Early Years Leader We at Zero2Five are proud to be working for a highly rated independent childcare provider who are looking to employ an experienced Level 3 Qualified Nursery Candidate for their quality and inclusive charity setting based in Easton, Bristol. The successful candidate will join their experienced team in providing outstanding care too children. Whether you are an experienced Level 3 nursery practitioner or room leader you could be considered for this position!Requirements for this role:
Minimum Level 3 Early Years (UK equivalent) QualificationExperience working with children aged 6 months to 4 yearsUnderstanding of safeguarding and Ofsted requirementsA passion for making a positive difference in children’s livesAt least one years' experience of leading an area of practice
Key Responsibilities
To assist and support children in following and developing their interests and to assist and support children to have choice and freedom of expression
To monitor and maintain records on each child's development in your key group, liaising with parents, staff, and other professionals, as appropriate.Safeguard and promote the health, safety and welfare of childrenTo maintain a child centred environment, reviewing room layout, appropriate displays and play materials to ensure that the environment is stimulating and attractive and promotes the development of the child.Compassion and understanding for working with children and their familiesTo assume responsibility for all children left in your care.As a keyworker for a group of children you will ensure every individual child’s needs are met, every dayTo promote and value children's experience within an anti-discriminatory framework.
To observe and support children as appropriate on the SEND register, using the Graduated Approach of: assess, plan, do, review to meet the outcomes identified for the child.To keep a SEND register of children with special educational needs and disabilitiesTo adhere to the special educational needs and disabilities Code of Practice.To respond to changes in legislation/practice from government and the Local Authority.
Benefits
7+ weeks annual leave (guaranteed 2 weeks at Christmas)Regular supervisions to support your well-beingAnniversary pay bonusFree meals and snacks from the in-house chefEmployee discountFree on-site parkingPlenty of opportunities for professional development and career progressionA management team that prioritises your well-beingEnhanced sick payGenerous company pension schemeA vibrant and culturally diverse setting
Free uniformEmployee Assistance ProgrammeTime off in lieu for meetings and training
If this sounds like the type of vacancy you feel you have been looking for, then apply today or email your most up to date CV to keira@zero2five.co.uk.....Read more...
Nursery NurseAt Zero2Five, our Client is looking to employ a Level 3 Qualified Nursery Nurse for their quality Nursery based near Billericay, Essex. The successful candidate must be passionate, enthusiastic and driven to give young children the best early years education and care needed for there development.Key Responsibilities
Deliver outstanding learning opportunities and exceptional carePlanning of curriculum with room colleagues as per Early Years Foundation StagePlanning of early years foundation stage trainingEnsuring you provide a warm and caring atmosphere for the childrenWorking as part of a team with shared responsibilitiesSafeguarding the children, including caring for them and supervising them at all times.To support operation of the nursery facilities and staff, to ensure a high quality, balanced provision of leading practice education and care is delivered at all times.Responsible for company adherence to nursery policies and procedures. Consistently meeting legislative requirements and following education curriculum, delivering standards which ensure the highest possible inspection grading.To assist the training, support, mentoring, role modelling and supervision of their staff team inspiring and leading ambitious practice.To create a safe, caring and welcoming setting in which parents are happy to entrust their child and where their child is encouraged and supported to flourish in an enabling and stimulating environment.To promote a successful business with a first class reputation, engaging with the local community and marketing the nursery whilst providing excellent customer care.Acting as a named co-ordinator relevant to their skills or training as designated by the Nursery Manager.
Benefits
Childcare discount for staff up to 100%.
Bupa Employee Assistance
Extra day off on (or as close to) your birthday.After 2 years of continuous employment, you will gain an extra day off per year up to a maximum of 5 days.A unique Early Learning and Development program for our childrenLess paperwork is involved, meaning that you can spend more time with the childrenUse of tablets that are linked to our bespoke 'Parent App', giving instant messages to and from parents about their child's day and developmentState-of-the-art technology, including a biometric entry system, an interactive screen for our Preschool children as well as our Parent App and tabletsExcellent rates of pay (based on experience and qualification)Great holiday entitlementFuture training and career progressionYou will be provided with a free DBS check and uniform if offered the job
If this sounds like the type of vacancy you feel you have been looking for, then apply today! Or email your most up-to-date CV to ollie@zero2five.co.uk....Read more...
At The Old Station Nursery, our priority is ensuring that every child feels safe, happy, and supported. We aim to nurture a lifelong love of learning and help each child build the confidence to succeed in whatever comes next.
Our mission is to inspire, nurture, and innovate - creating brighter futures together. We are always looking for enthusiastic, passionate, and hard-working individuals to join our team.
As an Early Years Apprentice, you will work towards a Level 3 Early Years Practitioner qualification while supporting the nursery’s daily routines and collaborating with staff.
Your responsibilities will include assisting with activities, supporting mealtimes, building positive relationships with children, and helping to maintain a high-quality, inclusive environment.
You will also develop a strong understanding of child development and the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS), while contributing to the health, safety, and hygiene standards across the nursery. In return, we offer a 52% childcare discount (subject to terms), a day off for your birthday, continuous opportunities for personal development and career progression, free staff uniform, a £100 referral reward, and 31 days of paid holiday including a full week off at Christmas. You’ll also have access to Perkbox, which offers a wide range of discounts and deals on food and drink, tech and electronics, home and garden, health and beauty, entertainment, and more - helping you save on the things that matter most to you.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:
We believe in creating brighter futures for our people; as we work with, train, progress and develop our team through professional development
Employer Description:The Old Station Nursery Group was established in 2002 when we opened our very first nursery. Since then, the company has grown steadily, creating a similar feeling and ethos in each setting while nourishing each nursery’s unique strengths. The Old Station Nursery Group comprises of 79 exceptional nurseries across the UK. Every year, Nursery World releases a Nursery Chains article which ranks nursery groups in size. We are proud to announce that we are ranked at 13 in this league.Working Hours :Monday to Friday - shifts to be agreed at offer stage.Skills: Communication Skills,Creative,Customer care skills,Organisation skills,Patience,Team working....Read more...
We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Nursery Apprentices to join our team. The ideal candidates will play a crucial role in providing high-quality care and education for children aged 0-5 years. This position requires a nurturing individual who can create a safe, stimulating, and inclusive environment that promotes the physical, emotional, and social development of young children.
We endeavour to provide a friendly, relaxed, safe and secure environment where babies and children feel confident to explore, learn, and grow under the care of trusted, nurturing staff. We celebrate every child’s uniqueness by supporting their communication, physical abilities, emotional well-being, and social skills through the Prime Areas of the Early Years Foundation Stage. We would like to welcome a new team member at the nursery that will be able to display all of those qualities. We will then spend time training our staff to develop.
Your role will include:
Experience of working with children aged 1-4
Knowledge and understanding of the EYFS Statutory Framework and
Safeguarding children
Ability to meet children’s individual needs through assessment and planning
Ability to demonstrate enthusiasm and passion for the role.
Ability to work as part of a team
Commitment to ongoing professional development
Training:Paragon Skills is a leading national Apprenticeship training provider, supporting over 4,000 learners and 1,500 organisations. Paragon Skills has some of the highest success and achievement rates in the industry.
It has an Ofsted Grade 2 Good rating and an overall achievement rate of 71.4%, exceeding the national average of 65.6%. Using a blended approach, learners are always at the forefront of our priorities. All learners are assigned a Personal Tutor who will be their main point of contact.
This involves regular catch-ups, check-in emails and calls. Your employer will agree to give you 20% of your working hours solely towards your study.
This will give you every chance to achieve the highest grade possible! On completion of this 12 month apprenticeship you will have gained; Level 2 Ealy Years Practitioner Apprenticeship Training Outcome:
Possibility of a full time role after the completion of the apprenticeship
Employer Description:Twinnie Nursery, a setting driven by a passion for nurturing young minds and supporting families with high-quality early years education. We understand that starting nursery can be both exciting and emotional, and that’s why we are here to support you and your child every step of the way.
As a professional organisation, we are committed to upholding the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework and the highest standards of childcare practice.Working Hours :Shifts
Monday- Friday
(Range between 07:30- 17:30)Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills....Read more...
Early Years Leader We at Zero2Five are proud to be working for a highly rated independent childcare provider who are looking to employ an experienced Level 3 Qualified Nursery Candidate for their quality and inclusive charity setting based in Easton, Bristol. The successful candidate will join their experienced team in providing outstanding care too children. Whether you are an experienced Level 3 nursery practitioner or room leader you could be considered for this position!Requirements for this role:
Minimum Level 3 Early Years (UK equivalent) QualificationExperience working with children aged 6 months to 4 yearsUnderstanding of safeguarding and Ofsted requirementsA passion for making a positive difference in children’s livesAt least one years' experience of leading an area of practice
Key Responsibilities
To assist and support children in following and developing their interests and to assist and support children to have choice and freedom of expression
To monitor and maintain records on each child's development in your key group, liaising with parents, staff, and other professionals, as appropriate.Safeguard and promote the health, safety and welfare of childrenTo maintain a child centred environment, reviewing room layout, appropriate displays and play materials to ensure that the environment is stimulating and attractive and promotes the development of the child.Compassion and understanding for working with children and their familiesTo assume responsibility for all children left in your care.As a keyworker for a group of children you will ensure every individual child’s needs are met, every dayTo promote and value children's experience within an anti-discriminatory framework.
To observe and support children as appropriate on the SEND register, using the Graduated Approach of: assess, plan, do, review to meet the outcomes identified for the child.To keep a SEND register of children with special educational needs and disabilitiesTo adhere to the special educational needs and disabilities Code of Practice.To respond to changes in legislation/practice from government and the Local Authority.
Benefits
7+ weeks annual leave (guaranteed 2 weeks at Christmas)Regular supervisions to support your well-beingAnniversary pay bonusFree meals and snacks from the in-house chefEmployee discountFree on-site parkingPlenty of opportunities for professional development and career progressionA management team that prioritises your well-beingEnhanced sick payGenerous company pension schemeA vibrant and culturally diverse setting
Free uniformEmployee Assistance ProgrammeTime off in lieu for meetings and training
If this sounds like the type of vacancy you feel you have been looking for, then apply today or email your most up to date CV to keira@zero2five.co.uk.....Read more...
Nursery NurseAt Zero2Five, our Client is looking to employ a Level 3 Qualified Nursery Nurse for their quality Nursery based near Billericay, Essex. The successful candidate must be passionate, enthusiastic and driven to give young children the best early years education and care needed for there development.Key Responsibilities
Deliver outstanding learning opportunities and exceptional carePlanning of curriculum with room colleagues as per Early Years Foundation StagePlanning of early years foundation stage trainingEnsuring you provide a warm and caring atmosphere for the childrenWorking as part of a team with shared responsibilitiesSafeguarding the children, including caring for them and supervising them at all times.To support operation of the nursery facilities and staff, to ensure a high quality, balanced provision of leading practice education and care is delivered at all times.Responsible for company adherence to nursery policies and procedures. Consistently meeting legislative requirements and following education curriculum, delivering standards which ensure the highest possible inspection grading.To assist the training, support, mentoring, role modelling and supervision of their staff team inspiring and leading ambitious practice.To create a safe, caring and welcoming setting in which parents are happy to entrust their child and where their child is encouraged and supported to flourish in an enabling and stimulating environment.To promote a successful business with a first class reputation, engaging with the local community and marketing the nursery whilst providing excellent customer care.Acting as a named co-ordinator relevant to their skills or training as designated by the Nursery Manager.
Benefits
Childcare discount for staff up to 100%.
Bupa Employee Assistance
Extra day off on (or as close to) your birthday.After 2 years of continuous employment, you will gain an extra day off per year up to a maximum of 5 days.A unique Early Learning and Development program for our childrenLess paperwork is involved, meaning that you can spend more time with the childrenUse of tablets that are linked to our bespoke 'Parent App', giving instant messages to and from parents about their child's day and developmentState-of-the-art technology, including a biometric entry system, an interactive screen for our Preschool children as well as our Parent App and tabletsExcellent rates of pay (based on experience and qualification)Great holiday entitlementFuture training and career progressionYou will be provided with a free DBS check and uniform if offered the job
If this sounds like the type of vacancy you feel you have been looking for, then apply today! Or email your most up-to-date CV to ollie@zero2five.co.uk....Read more...
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 company
Contributory Pension Scheme
Discretionary Company Bonus Scheme
Annual Salary Review
Comprehensive Induction Program
Staff Appreciation Days
....Read more...
We are looking for a Adult's Social Workers for this organisation’s various Adult's teams.
You must have a Diploma/Degree in Social Work and the right to work in the UK (no VISA sponsorship)
About the teams
This organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable Adult’s. The teams available:
First
Swift Response
Community
Discharge to Assess
About you
The successful candidate will ideally have experience within Adult’s Social Work post qualification whilst having an up-to-date understanding of relevant legislation.
What's on offer?
Salaries £38,626 - £44,711 dependent on experience
Mileage covered
Relocation bonus
Various discounts
Childcare vouchers
Hybrid working
Excellent pension
Training & development opportunities
Hours: Full time / Part time / Permanent
For more information, please contact Jamil Olweny
07587 031 098 / jolweny@charecruitment.com
What do you get from working with me?
CV enhancement
Application form enhancement
Access to many jobs in the market
One central point of contact
Interview preparation assistance
Expert consultation
Questions answered
Offer negotiation
....Read more...
£40,000 - £50,000 + Bonus + Hybrid + Excellent Benefits
Are you an experienced Early Years professional with a passion for people, quality, and operational excellence? This is a rare opportunity to join a progressive, values-led nursery group at a pivotal time of growth.We’re working with a thriving, purpose-driven childcare provider, founded on a belief in nature, nutrition, and nurture. The business has grown rapidly, opening its second UK site in late 2024, and now seeks an experienced Area Manager to lead and support its expanding team of Nursery Managers and Deputies.Reporting directly to the Owner/Managing Director, you’ll have the autonomy to shape operational standards, drive performance across multiple sites, and play a key role in the launch of a brand-new nursery.As Area Manager, you’ll lead by example, combining strategic oversight with hands-on involvement to ensure every nursery maintains outstanding levels of care, compliance, and culture. You’ll guide managers, oversee recruitment and retention and support continuous improvement across all sites.Key Responsibilities
Leading, coaching and mentoring Nursery Managers and Deputies to deliver excellence across multiple settings
Overseeing recruitment, retention and professional development in partnership with the EYFS Manager
Ensuring full compliance with Ofsted, EYFS and safeguarding standards
Producing reports and forecasts on staffing, occupancy, and operational KPIs
Acting as escalation point for parent or staff concerns
Leading on the opening of a new nursery site – from planning and staffing through to operational readiness
Championing a culture of accountability, collaboration and continuous improvement
Skills & Experience
Proven experience managing large or multi-site Early Years settings
Excellent working knowledge of EYFS, Ofsted and safeguarding standards
Minimum Level 3 Early Years qualification (Level 5+ desirable)
Strong organisational, analytical and problem-solving skills
A calm, diplomatic and resilient leadership style
Experience opening a new nursery or site (highly desirable but not essential)
The ability to influence and inspire without ego - building trust and accountability across teams
The Offer
Salary from £40,000 - £50,000, depending on experience
Performance-based bonus linked to recruitment, retention and operational KPIs
Hybrid flexibility. Primarily site-based with up to 1 day per week working from home
Supportive owner and leadership team with clear vision and purpose
Genuine opportunity to shape future growth and open new sites
Occasional travel to Lithuania (1-3 times per year) to share best practice
You’ll be a confident leader with strong Early Years experience and a genuine enthusiasm for developing people and systems. You may already be managing multiple settings, or running a large, complex single site with ambitions to step up.This is an exciting, long-term opportunity for an ambitious Early Years leader who enjoys scaling operations, developing people and making a lasting impact. Apply now!....Read more...
Residential Support Worker (RSW)Location: LancingHourly Rate: £13 per hourHours: 40 hours per weekContract Type: Full-Time / Part-TimeJob SummaryWe are currently recruiting Residential Support Workers to join a caring and supportive team in an OFSTED-registered children’s home in Lancing. The role involves providing consistent, high-quality care to vulnerable young people with social, emotional, and behavioural difficulties.You will work alongside a committed staff team to create a safe, nurturing, and homely environment that encourages each young person to thrive and achieve their potential.Key Responsibilities
Safeguard and promote the welfare, education, and personal development of young people in care.Contribute to a warm, safe, and structured living environment.Assist in day-to-day routines including domestic chores, cooking, shopping, and school/homework support.Build strong, appropriate relationships with young people, offering support through activities, hobbies, and personal interests.Support children with after-school clubs and recreational pursuits.Help implement care plans and behaviour management strategies in line with organisational policies.Work closely with other professionals, including social workers, schools, and healthcare providers.Maintain accurate written records (logs, reports, and daily updates).Undertake keyworker responsibilities when required.Participate in regular supervisions and all mandatory training sessions.Work as part of a consistent and professional care team, always upholding safeguarding responsibilities and best practices.Uphold diversity and equality standards, recognising the individual needs of each child.
Knowledge and Experience (Essential)
Practical experience of working directly with children or young people.Understanding of child development and the challenges faced by those in residential care.Knowledge of legislation and regulations applicable to children's residential settings (e.g. Children’s Homes Regulations, Quality Standards).Awareness of group dynamics and emotional support needs.
Skills and Abilities (Essential)
Able to engage, support, and build positive relationships with young people.Skilled in managing challenging behaviour using de-escalation and approved intervention techniques.Excellent verbal and written communication skills.Strong organisational skills and the ability to prioritise tasks.Able to work as part of a team and independently.Emotionally resilient and calm under pressure.Demonstrates consistent, nurturing care even in challenging circumstances.Commitment to anti-discriminatory and anti-oppressive practice.
Requirements
Willingness to work shifts including evenings, weekends, and sleep-ins.Ability to complete or willingness to work towards the Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare (within 2 years if not already held).Full UK driving licence and willingness to drive as part of the role.
If you're passionate about supporting children and young people and want to make a real difference, we'd love to hear from you.Apply or find out more, by contacting Jack at Nurse Seekers on 01926 676369 or email jack@nurseseekers.co.uk....Read more...
Senior Residential Support Worker (SRSW)Location: LancingSalary: £31,500 per annumHours: Full-time, 40 hours per week across a 7-day rotaSleep-ins: Required, paid at £50 per nightJob SummaryWe are looking for a compassionate and experienced Senior Residential Support Worker to join a residential home for vulnerable young people with social, emotional, and behavioural difficulties. You will play a key role in supporting the day-to-day running of the home and ensuring high-quality, consistent care.Key Responsibilities
Support the Registered and Deputy Managers in delivering a safe, nurturing, and structured environment.Provide primary care including support with food, health, hygiene, and daily routines.Act as a positive role model and form meaningful relationships with young people.Contribute to care planning, attend meetings, and maintain accurate records.Lead and support staff in daily routines, shift planning, and activity coordination.Act as keyworker for young people, monitoring progress and supporting individual needs.Uphold safeguarding, regulatory, and health & safety standards at all times.Supervise and support junior staff and contribute to their development.Engage in and complete mandatory training, on-call duties, and other responsibilities as required.
Person SpecificationQualifications (Essential)
QCF/NVQ Level 3 in Children and Young People or equivalent
Knowledge & Experience (Essential)
At least 2 years of experience working with children/young peopleExperience in residential childcare.Experience working with children with emotional and behavioural difficulties.Knowledge of child development and relevant legislation (Children’s Homes Regulations, Quality Standards).
Skills & Abilities
Ability to build and maintain positive, professional relationships with young people and staff.Confident in managing challenging behaviour using approved strategies (e.g., de-escalation techniques).Strong verbal and written communication skills.Able to write reports, logs, and maintain daily records accurately.Comfortable using IT and Microsoft Office software.Emotionally resilient, calm under pressure, and consistent in approach.Confident in managing household tasks and engaging in activities with young people.Willingness to undertake sleep-ins, training, and on-call responsibilities.Full UK driving licence
Personal Attributes
Genuine interest in supporting children with complex needs.Committed to anti-discriminatory and anti-oppressive practice.Emotionally mature with good professional boundaries.Strong organisational and time management skills.Committed to continuous learning and development.
If you're a dedicated care professional ready for your next step in a supportive and rewarding environment, we’d love to hear from you.To apply or find out more, contact Jack at Nurse Seekers on 01926 676369 or email jack@nurseseekers.co.uk....Read more...
Promote high standards of quality within the nursery in respect of the environment, resources and experiences offered to children
To ensure a high standard of physical, emotional, social and intellectual care and development for children placed in the Day Nursery
Ensure that all children attending the nursery receive rich and stimulating experiences appropriate to their age and stage of development
Ensure that practice and provision in the nursery meets the requirements of the Early Years Foundation Stage
Ensure that you follow Safeguarding Procedures, when necessary and children are kept safe
Promote and facilitate partnerships with parents/carers and other family members
Support the development of good practice with regards to special needs and inclusion
Delivering the EYFS; ensure that provision in the nursery meets the requirements of the local Tower Hamlets Early Years in relation to nursery education grant funding for two-, three- and four-year-old children
Create and maintain a culture of self-evaluation and reflective practice
Ensure the health and safety of the children, their parents and carers, the team and any visitors to the nursery
Adhere to all health and safety policies and procedures:
Be fully aware of all emergency and security procedures
Facilitate inspections by regulatory bodies and implement any recommendations
Support with fulfilling occupancy targets
Support Nursery Assistants, Volunteers and Apprentices to ensure delivery of high-quality childcare practice
Develop open and positive working relationships with staff
Support peers in delivering good practice and evaluating their day-to-day workings
Proactively represent the Company and advance its interests in the local community
Promote the nursery to current parents and potential customersEnsure that you develop and maintain friendly and professional relationships with parents and carers
Ensuring that all complaints and concerns are taken seriously and acted upon in a timely manner and reported to the Deputy and Nursery Manager
Adhere to all Company policies and procedures:
Undertake any other duties as reasonably requested by line management
Training:Early Years Educator Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard:
Waltham Forest College - 707 Forest Road, Walthamstow, London, E17 4JB
1 day a week
On-site training
Training Outcome:
Nursery Practitioner
Employer Description:At Global Kids Day Care, we’re all about teaming up with you to give your child the best start in life. We'll be there every step of the way to help your little one reach their full potential. Our focus is on providing top-quality education and care in a safe, fun, and exciting environment. We are committed to equality and celebrating diversity through love. By collaborating closely with families, we strive to provide your child with the best possible support as they grow and learn through play.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 5.00pm, shifts, may work evenings and weekends.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Physical fitness....Read more...
Manage general correspondence and be the main point of contact for parents regarding admissions etc. and other external enquiries.
Supporting the registration paperwork relating to new starters at the nursery and reservations
Alongside the Nursery Manager, help ensure that the Nursery meets its obligations in relation to health & safety, equal opportunities, diversity and discrimination and other relevant statutory obligations.
Monitor and maintain insurance policies
Alongside the Nursery Manager, initiate cost-saving/cutting arrangements, negotiate purchasing contracts ensuring, where possible, ordering nursery supplies at minimal cost.
Maintaining family and account records on the nursery computer programme which training will be provided.
Review of the monthly Suggested Fee Report. Raise any concerns with the Nursery Manager.
Collection of fees including the administration of Childcare vouchers, pursuing outstanding fees and resolving any account queries.
Maintaining accurate and confidential staff, children, and parents' records.
Generating reports that are appropriate and approved by the Nursery Manager.
Preparing the monthly payroll spreadsheet. Ensure that this is authorised by the Nursery Manager/Deputy before forwarding to the Accountant.
Liaising with the Nursery Manager with general employee administration.
General computer use, accurate use of Microsoft Office Application Working with Nursery Software-Baby’s Days Keeping petty cash records.
Welcoming parents, children and visitors and provide a tour of the setting.
Communicating pleasantly and effectively in person, in writing and on the telephone.
Keeping the office tidy.
Working closely with the Nursery Manager/ Deputy. General office duties
Any other duties requested by the Nursery Manager/ Deputy.
This job description is not exhaustive and may be reviewed further to the requirements of the nursery. Training:
Waltham Forest College - 707 Forest Road, Walthamstow, London, E17 4JB. 1 day a week.
On-site training.
Training Outcome:Office Manager or Senior Administrative Assistant.Employer Description:The core principles of Purple Lion Day Nurseries were first created in 2010 by the founder, Hardus Meyer where the need to transform the nursery industry was envisaged. To bring a warm hearted and enjoyable journey, where the focus is on each child, each family and each team member, simultaneously. A place where positivity and individuality strive every day. This vision stemmed from previously working with 50 nurseries around London while Hardus operated a sports coaching business. It came to light that there was an opportunity to adapt the nursery sector towards a more positive and thriving environment, for each individual involved in every journey. This vision was then developed over the last 5 years to completely incorporate the core values of Purple Lion Day Nurseries, resulting in the Purple Lion Day Nurseries celebrating its 5th year anniversary in April.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm, shifts, may work evenings and weekends.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Team working,Initiative....Read more...