Kingsclere Day Nursery in Binfield, Wokingham are delighted to have an opportunity for an Apprentice to join their team. As an Early Years Apprentice you will be trained on the job to give you a true representation of what it is like to work in a day nursery. You will be allocated a buddy who you will work alongside, and you will work towards undertaking the role of a key person. Within the role of Apprentice, you will attend training days with our training provider and the other days will be based at your allocated nursery.During your apprenticeship you will be required to;
To assist team members in providing the highest standard of compliance, care and education for children, and effectively manage daily operations of the nursery, including positive partnerships with staff and parents
To contribute ideas to planning ensuring children receive high quality of learning and development
To liaise with nursery staff regarding children’s specific needs and requirements
To maintain a safe, clean, and healthy environment
To adhere to all Nursery policies and procedures
To always meet health and safety and environmental health requirements
You will work closely with your buddy to support the development of good practice with regards to inclusion. You will also observe, assess and plan interesting, stimulating, and challenging activities which links to the individual learning, development needs and abilities of the children in your care.Rewards and Benefits*:
Staff welfare ethos
Stamp cards
Bike to work scheme
Childcare discount
Development opportunities
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:You could progress to being a qualified Practitioner and beyond - choosing a career with opportunities to train while you’re working ensures career progression.Employer Description:Kingsclere Day Nursery in Binfield, Wokingham is a small, charming nursery that parents love for its intimate homely feel. The nursery is well located on Forest Road, close to the town centre and major roads, and benefits from its own rear car park.Working Hours :40 hours a week, Monday to Friday (shifts 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,Organisation skills,Patience,Physical fitness,Presentation skills,Problem solving skills,Team working....Read more...
Stepping Stones Day Nursery are delighted to have an opportunity for an Apprentice to join their team. As an Early Years Apprentice you will be trained on the job to give you a true representation of what it is like to work in a day nursery. You will be allocated a buddy who you will work alongside, and you will work towards undertaking the role of a key person. Within the role of Apprentice, you will attend training days with our training provider and the other days will be based at your allocated nursery.During your apprenticeship you will be required to:
To assist team members in providing the highest standard of compliance, care and education for children, and effectively manage daily operations of the nursery, including positive partnerships with staff and parents
To contribute ideas to planning ensuring children receive high quality of learning and development
To liaise with nursery staff regarding children’s specific needs and requirements
To maintain a safe, clean, and healthy environment
To adhere to all Nursery policies and procedures
To always meet health and safety and environmental health requirements
You will work closely with your buddy to support the development of good practice with regards to inclusion. You will also observe, assess and plan interesting, stimulating, and challenging activities which links to the individual learning, development needs and abilities of the children in your care
Rewards and Benefits:
Staff welfare ethos
Stamp cards
Bike to work scheme
Childcare discount
Development opportunities
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
Functional skills in maths and English if required
This will be delivered by your dedicated training provider, Realise
Training Outcome:
You could progress to being a qualified Practitioner and beyond - choosing a career with opportunities to train while you’re working ensures career progression
Employer Description:Stepping Stones Day Nursery & Pre-School is the choice for families who are searching for a cosy, intimate nursery, with a large enchanting garden space where the children can explore and have fun every day. The nursery is conveniently located on Nine Mile Ride in Finchampstead, between the California Crossroads and California Country Park, and benefits from its own large car park. Parents and visitors comment on the home from home feel and love that all the children’s meals are freshly prepared and cooked on site each dayWorking Hours :40 hours a week
Monday to Friday
(Shifts 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,Organisation skills,Patience,Physical fitness,Presentation skills,Problem solving skills,Team working....Read more...
Woosehill Day Nursery are delighted to have an opportunity for an Apprentice to join their team. As an Early Years Apprentice, you will be trained on the job to give you a true representation of what it is like to work in a day nursery. You will be allocated a buddy who you will work alongside, and you will work towards undertaking the role of a key person. Within the role of Apprentice, you will attend training days with our training provider and the other days will be based at your allocated nursery.
During your apprenticeship you will be required to:
To assist team members in providing the highest standard of compliance, care and education for children, and effectively manage daily operations of the nursery, including positive partnerships with staff and parents.
To contribute ideas to planning, ensuring children receive a high quality of learning and development.
To liaise with nursery staff regarding children’s specific needs and requirements.
To maintain a safe, clean, and healthy environment.
To adhere to all nursery policies and procedures.
To always meet health, safety and environmental health requirements.
You will work closely with your buddy to support the development of good practice with regard to inclusion. You will also observe, assess and plan interesting, stimulating, and challenging activities which link to the individual learning, development needs and abilities of the children in your care.
Rewards and Benefits*:
Staff welfare ethos.
Stamp cards.
Bike to work scheme.
Childcare discount.
Development opportunities.
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
Functional skills in Maths and English if required
This will be delivered by your dedicated training provider, Realise.Training Outcome:You could progress to being a qualified practitioner and beyond – choosing a career with opportunities to train while you’re working ensures career progression.Employer Description:Woosehill Day Nursery & Pre-School has been open since 1989, caring for children aged 3 months to 5 years old from its site nestled amongst the woodlands at Chestnut Park, Wokingham. The nursery cares for up to 53 children at any one time and benefits from its own car park and a recently refurbished garden area.Working Hours :40 hours a week - Monday to Friday (shifts 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,Organisation skills,Patience,Physical fitness,Presentation skills,Problem solving skills,Team working....Read more...
Saltway Day Nursery Ltd are delighted to have an opportunity for an Apprentice to join their team. As an Early Years Apprentice, you will be trained on the job to give you a true representation of what it is like to work in a day nursery. You will be allocated a buddy who you will work alongside, and you will work towards undertaking the role of a key person. Within the role of Apprentice, you will attend training days with our training provider, and the other days will be based at your allocated nursery.During your apprenticeship you will be required to:
To assist team members in providing the highest standard of compliance, care and education for children, and effectively manage daily operations of the nursery, including positive partnerships with staff and parents
To contribute ideas to planning ensuring children receive high quality of learning and development
To liaise with nursery staff regarding children’s specific needs and requirements
To maintain a safe, clean, and healthy environment
To adhere to all Nursery policies and procedures
To always meet health and safety and environmental health requirements
You will work closely with your buddy to support the development of good practice with regards to inclusion. You will also observe, assess and plan interesting, stimulating, and challenging activities which links to the individual learning, development needs and abilities of the children in your care.
Rewards and Benefits*:
Staff welfare ethos
Stamp cards
Bike to work scheme
Childcare discount
Development opportunities
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
Functional skills in maths and English if required
This will be delivered by your dedicated training provider, Realise.Training Outcome:You could progress to being a qualified practitioner and beyond - choosing a career with opportunities to train while you’re working ensures career progression.Employer Description:Saltway Day Nursery is located in Bodicote, just south of Banbury, and housed in a delightful old vicarage in its own grounds. Tucked out of the way, but conveniently close to a modern school and surrounded by a residential estate, Saltway has been open for nearly 30 years and has an impressive reputation locallyWorking Hours :40 hours a week - Monday to Friday (shifts 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,Organisation skills,Patience,Physical fitness,Presentation skills,Problem solving skills,Team working....Read more...
Bees Knees Day Nursery and Preschool in Reading are delighted to have an opportunity for an Apprentice to join their team. As an Early Years Apprentice you will be trained on the job to give you a true representation of what it is like to work in a day nursery. You will be allocated a buddy who you will work alongside, and you will work towards undertaking the role of a key person. Within the role of Apprentice, you will attend training days with our training provider and the other days will be based at your allocated nursery.During your apprenticeship you will be required to:
To assist team members in providing the highest standard of compliance, care and education for children, and effectively manage daily operations of the nursery, including positive partnerships with staff and parents
To contribute ideas to planning ensuring children receive high quality of learning and development
To liaise with nursery staff regarding children’s specific needs and requirements
To maintain a safe, clean, and healthy environment
To adhere to all Nursery policies and procedures
To always meet health and safety and environmental health requirements
You will work closely with your buddy to support the development of good practice with regards to inclusion
You will also observe, assess and plan interesting, stimulating, and challenging activities which links to the individual learning, development needs and abilities of the children in your care
Rewards and Benefits:
Staff welfare ethos
Stamp cards
Bike to work scheme
Childcare discount
Development opportunities
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:
You could progress to being a qualified Practitioner and beyond - choosing a career with opportunities to train while you’re working ensures career progression
Employer Description:Bees Knees Day Nursery is set in a large family house nestled in central Reading, giving children the familiarity of homely features. Parents and visitors comment about the home from home feel and love that in the centre of the house is the well-equipped kitchen where all the children’s meals are freshly prepared and cooked every day.Working Hours :40 hours a week
Monday to Friday
(Shifts 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,Organisation skills,Patience,Physical fitness,Presentation skills,Problem solving skills,Team working....Read more...
Main Duties:
• To effectively deliver the EYFS ensuring that the individual needs and interest of children in the setting are met (in conjunction with other team members) • To keep records of your key children’s development and learning journal and share with parents, carers and other key adults in the child’s life. • Support all staff and engage in a good staff team. • To develop and maintain strong partnerships and communication with parents/carers to facilitate day-to-day caring and early learning needs.• To ensure the provision of a high-quality environment to meet the needs of individual children having an awareness of any disabilities, family cultures andmedical histories. • To advise manager/deputy of any concerns, e.g. over children, parents, the safety of the environment, preserving confidentiality as necessary. • To be involved in out of working hours activities, e.g. training, monthly staff meetings, summer fair, etc • To be flexible within working practices of the setting, undertaking other responsible duties where needed, such as domestic tasks, preparation of snack meals, cleansing of equipment, etc. • To work alongside the manager and staff team to ensure that the setting’s philosophys fulfilled. • To read, understand and adhere to all policies and procedures relevant to your role and the safe running of the setting. • To develop your role within the team, especially with regard to being a key person • To keep completely confidential any information regarding the children, their families or other staff that is acquired as part of the job.• To be aware of the high profile of the setting and to uphold its standards at all times, both in work hours and outside. • To ensure good standards of safety, hygiene and cleanliness are maintained at all times. • To carry out any ad hoc duties around the nurseryTraining:This apprenticeship combines hands-on experience with regular training through a college or approved training provider. At least 20% of your working hours will be dedicated to study and professional development. It is a higher-level programme designed for those aiming to progress into senior roles within early childhood education.Training Outcome:Upon successful completion of the course, the apprentice will be offered a permanent positionEmployer Description:Little Jannah Daycare Nursery
Caring for your little one is our priority. We provide reliable childcare for children aged 3 months to 5 years, offering a nurturing environment where every child can thrive.
Rich Learning Environment: Helping children reach their full potential through tailored learning experiences.
Parent Partnership: Two parents’ evenings per year to share progress, reports, and next steps.
Forest School Programme: Builds confidence, independence, empathy, and physical fitness, led by a qualified trainer following strict safeguarding policies.
Our Values
Fair • Kind • Open • Honest • Creative • Playful • Respectful • Approachable • Professional • GroundedWorking Hours :Monday to Thursday – 7:45am to 6:00pm (1hr lunch break unpaid)Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
At Katey’s House Nursery & Pre-School the friendly, collaborative and professional culture is grounded by leading practices and the belief that work should be both rewarding and enjoyable. We offer a welcoming workplace that encourages professional development and fosters a love of learning. Our talented team are known for their skills, knowledge, experience and teamwork.As a Level 3 early years apprentice you will:
Assist in the delivery of a safe, engaging, and stimulating learning environment for children
Support qualified nursery staff in implementing educational activities and programs
Help with daily routines including mealtimes, nap times, and personal hygiene
Foster positive interactions with children, encouraging their social, emotional, and physical development
Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the nursery environment
Observe and report any changes in children's behaviour or health to senior staff
Participate in training and development opportunities as required
Participate in Katey’s Nursery & Pre-school community events as necessary
Attend regular staff meetings
Prepare the children for their naps and monitoring whilst they sleep
Attend relevant training enriching their knowledge of early childhood learning
Build and maintain strong partnerships with our families to enhance learning both inside and outside of the classroom
Benefits of Katey's Nurseries:
£8 per hour on appointment increasing to £9 after 12-week competency check
Enhanced holiday - 28 days (including bank holidays) plus 3 days Christmas closure
Discounted childcare
Free meals provided whilst on shift
Full uniform provided
Ongoing training and development opportunities
Regular staff social events
Recognition initiatives
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 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:Progression to Room Lead.Employer Description:At Katey’s Nursery, we provide a nurturing environment for children up to age 5, focusing on physical, intellectual, and social development. Our team supports each child’s growth in a caring setting. We follow the Early Years Foundation Stage framework, tailoring activities to each child’s needs. Outdoor play enhances physical, cognitive, and social skills, encouraging exploration and creativity.Working Hours :40 hours Monday - Friday on a rotating shift pattern (TBC)Skills: Communication Skills,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Organisation skills,Patience,Team working....Read more...
At Katey’s House Nursery & Pre-School the friendly, collaborative and professional culture is grounded by leading practices and the belief that work should be both rewarding and enjoyable. We offer a welcoming workplace that encourages professional development and fosters a love of learning. Our talented team are known for their skills, knowledge, experience and teamwork.As a Level 3 early years apprentice you will:
Assist in the delivery of a safe, engaging, and stimulating learning environment for children
Support qualified nursery staff in implementing educational activities and programs
Help with daily routines including meal times, nap times, and personal hygiene
Foster positive interactions with children, encouraging their social, emotional, and physical development
Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the nursery environment.
Observe and report any changes in children's behaviour or health to senior staff
Participate in training and development opportunities as required.
Participate in Katey’s Nursery & Pre-school community events as necessary
Attend regular staff meetings
Prepare the children for their naps and monitoring whilst they sleep
Attend relevant training enriching their knowledge of early childhood learning
Build and maintain strong partnerships with our families to enhance learning both inside and outside of the classroom
Benefits of Katey's Nurseries:
£8 per hour on appointment increasing to £9 after 12 week competency check
Enhanced holiday - 28 days (including bank holidays) plus 3 days Christmas closure
Discounted childcare
Free meals provided whilst on shift
Full uniform provided
Ongoing training and development opportunities
Regular staff social events
Recognition initiatives
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 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:Progression to Room Lead.Employer Description:At Katey’s Nursery, we provide a nurturing environment for children up to age 5, focusing on physical, intellectual, and social development. Our team supports each child’s growth in a caring setting. We follow the Early Years Foundation Stage framework, tailoring activities to each child’s needs. Outdoor play enhances physical, cognitive, and social skills, encouraging exploration and creativity.Working Hours :40 hours Monday - Friday on a rotating shift pattern. Shifts TBC.Skills: Communication Skills,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Organisation skills,Patience,Team working....Read more...
Jr Marketing Executive for Referrals and Advocacy Location – Hybrid of home and office (Wilmslow)Contract – FT permanentSalary: £23,900 per annum
The Citation Group is on the hunt for a Junior Marketing Executive to join our dynamic Group Marketing Team and help drive engagement and commercial growth through our referral channels.
This role is perfect for someone passionate about excellent customer experience and how, in turn, we can leverage that success to craft creative, revenue-driving marketing campaigns that deliver real results.
You’ll play a key role in developing campaigns and incentives that generate leads and help strengthen the commercial impact of our happy clients.
At The Citation Group, we’re a people-first business. Our team is fun, fast-paced, and full of energy, and we’re looking for someone who thrives in a collaborative environment, enjoys getting stuck in, and loves seeing their ideas come to life.
So, if you’re ready to make a real impact and help us supercharge our marketing activity, we’d love to hear from you.
Key responsibilities:• Support the development of engaging client and internal colleague referral marketing programmes for multiple brands across the full marketing mix.• Collaborate closely with the senior marketing exec to implement exciting incentives to help drive our referral programmes. Including prize draws, vouchers and holiday giveaways.• Work alongside design and content teams to create engaging and on-brand assets for client marketing communications.• Support with ongoing reporting and use insights to optimise campaigns.• Manage Citation’s online review profile, using initiatives to generate high volumes of positive reviews, and supporting our Client Success team with responding promptly.• Identify opportunities for multi-media client feedback by liaising with happy clients to arrange written case studies and video testimonials.• Create and optimise customer surveys using Get Feedback and report results to key stakeholders.• Keeping a pulse on trends to ensure our communications stay fresh, relevant, and impactful.
The candidate must:• Be passionate about marketing, customer experience and advocacy and learning• Excellent writing skills with strong attention to detail, ensuring accuracy across every touchpoint• Be a team player willing to adapt and get fully involved in the fast-paced and fun environment of our fantastic marketing team• Have good experience with Microsoft Office• Be driven and ambitious with the self-belief to push your ideas forward and make them a reality• Be enthusiastic and ready to enhance skills
Why join us?At The Citation Group, we believe great work starts with great people. You’ll enjoy:• 25 days’ holiday plus your birthday off• Access to childcare vouchers, gym discounts, and a healthcare cash plan• The opportunity to purchase extra leave• Pension contributions and more
We’re a team that celebrates creativity, collaboration, and continuous growth. If you’ve got a desire to progress in marketing alongside a team of well-seasoned multi-channel experts, we’d love to hear from you – apply today!....Read more...
Unqualified Nursery Assistant – Contract Role Location: Central Oxford / Headington Hours: 07:45 – 17:30 Job Type: Contract Position
We are looking for a dedicated Unqualified Nursery Assistant to join a warm and welcoming nursery setting in the Central Oxford / Headington area. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone passionate about Early Years Education who is looking for a consistent contract role within a supportive environment.
About the Role
As an Unqualified Nursery Assistant, you will play a key part in creating a safe, fun, and nurturing environment for children aged 6 months to 5 years. Your responsibilities will include:
Supporting and leading age-appropriate activities
Promoting positive values and emotional development
Assisting with daily routines and ensuring children’s wellbeing
Working collaboratively with the wider nursery team
Requirements
Previous experience in a nursery or childcare setting
Enhanced DBS certificate (ideally on the Update Service)
Warm, engaging, and confident communicator
Willingness to support a variety of activities and learning styles
Reliability and commitment to the role’s required hours
What We Offer
Consistent contract hours: 07:45–17:30
Weekly PAYE pay (including 12.07% holiday pay)
Supportive and friendly team culture
Opportunities for ongoing training and professional development
Easy access via public transport and local parking options
For more information please contact Neave Winterbourne
nwinterbourne@charecruitment.com
01189485555....Read more...
As an Apprentice Educator at Playday Nursey Queens Road Wimbledon you will work as a team to help support the nursery as it grows into a truly fascinating setting for our children, whilst studying towards a Level 3 Childcare qualification.During your apprenticeship, duties will include:
To work within the ethos of our Nurseries and provide a warm, welcoming and stimulating environment, where children feel secure.
With the guidance of the Senior and Qualified practitioners to ensure the well-being, care of all the children and support their access to learning (including those with additional needs).
To assist with the planning and preparation of activities, to meet children’s individual needs, liaising with parents and negotiating working targets ensuring effective communication within the nursery.
To assist in providing learning experiences that challenge and enable children to grow in confidence and independence within a stimulating environment.
To nurture positive relationships and role modelling positive behaviour with children ensuring their emotional well-being to promote their confidence and self-esteem.
To assist in the recording of observation, assessment, monitoring, and record keeping of children’s learning and development using a variety of methods and to inform planning.
Supervisions of meals and mealtimes, and where appropriate additional preparation of food/bottles for babies to ensure safer eating.
To adhere at all times to the Allergies and Allergic Reactions Policy as well as the Sleep Policy to safeguard children with allergies and whilst sleeping.
To understand and promote inclusion and equality policies and procedures
To be a reliable member of the team, working co-operatively and with flexibility.
To work flexible hours as requested by the Manager.
Any other duties appropriate to the post as directed by the Nursery Manager and The Company Directors.
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:Our commitment to our employees is to ensure you are fully supported in reaching your potential. We continually invest in you and your development which is paramount to our success.Employer Description:setting is located within the heart of Wimbledon centre, and despite this we are very fortunate to have a huge outdoor garden. This allows my staff to extend the classroom play opportunities for the children outside which is an added bonus to our daily routine. There are also local parks and libraries which allow the children to explore the environment and go on various outings.Working Hours :40 hours a week, Monday to Friday, shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Administrative skills,Analytical Skills,Attention to detail,caring,Communication Skills,Creative,Customer care skills,Friendly,Initiative,IT skills,Logical,Maths and English,Non judgemental,Number skills,Organisation skills,Patience,Physical fitness,Presentation skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,understanding....Read more...
Daily Care: Provide direct care, support, and supervision to children and young people in line with their individual care plans.
Wellbeing Support: Encourage and support healthy lifestyles, emotional resilience, and personal growth.
Behaviour Management: Use positive behaviour strategies and de-escalation techniques to help young people manage challenges effectively.
Activities Organisation: Plan and take part in educational, recreational, and therapeutic activities tailored to individual needs and interests.
Advocacy: Build trusting relationships, act as a positive role model, and advocate for the best interests of the children and young people.
Record Keeping: Maintain accurate records, care plans, and logs in line with organisational policies and regulatory standards.
Teamwork: Work collaboratively with colleagues, families, and external professionals to deliver holistic care and achieve positive outcomes.
Training & Development: Participate fully in apprenticeship training, complete all required coursework, and attend scheduled learning sessions.
Creating sustainable change in others by working alongside children, young people and families and being authentic, consistent, patient, persistent, and resilient.
Implement a range of interventions to support the complex needs of children, young people and their families.
Lead the implementation of holistic assessments and plans.
Work in partnership with a range of professionals and services.
Make effective decisions that are informed and based on ethical principles.
Actively promote the rights, equality and inclusion of children and young people.
Lead practices that support children and young people to stay safe, thrive and achieve positive outcomes.
Take an active role in reflective practice and professional development.
Training:Level 4 Children, Young People, and Families Practitioner
Apprentices will complete the Level 3 Diploma for Residential Childcare – meeting regulation 32 of The Children’s Homes (England) Regulations 2015.
Apprentices may be required to have or achieve Level 2 English and Maths prior to completion of their apprenticeship
Workshops:
Workshops can be delivered face to face or online. They will be either in groups or 1-2-1 depending on workplace demands and schedules. Half day workshops will be delivered bi-monthly.
Personal Development & Models of Reflective Practice
Impact of trauma, Poverty and ACEs
Legislation and compliance
Positive risk taking and adolescent development
Safeguarding and risk management
Child development and Attachment theory
Intervention models and Evidence-based practices
Equality, Diversity Children’s rights, Group Living
Intervention models and theories
Duties, ethics and Decision making
Leaving care, Youth Justice and Team Dynamics
EPA preparation, strategies, revision
Training Outcome:We are an ambitious care provider with plans to open a range of new homes across the Midlands. It is an exciting time to join Stars Children’s Care where there will be opportunity to develop and grow into more senior roles.Employer Description:Exceptional care begins with connection. At Stars Children’s Care, we provide therapeutic residential care for children with complex needs creating safe, nurturing spaces where they can feel valued, empowered, and ready to thrive.Working Hours :37.5 hours per week on a shift / rota basis over 7 days, with the option for overtime. Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Understanding of safeguarding....Read more...
Red Bus Nursery really value and take care of the staff team and work so well together, supporting each other and helping where they can. They are very focused on quality but are also very relaxed and love to have fun.The Role:
To meet the obligations of a key person to children, evidencing child development progress and to effectively communicate this to parents or carers. Build close relationships with the parents and carers of key children.
To assist in the deliver the EYFS and provide evidence you are meeting your commitment to it and Ofsted and follow accurately Red Bus policies and procedures.
To commit to the safeguarding and protection of children and an ongoing culture of vigilance, clearly understanding appropriate action to take in the event of a potential safeguarding or child protection issue.
To go about your work in a happy and positive way ensuring every child receives a positive and warm reception that makes each child feel special.
To support other team members and the nursery as a whole as required, communicating effectively and highlighting anything that could be improved for children or the team.
What we offer you as an Early Years Apprentice;
Competitive salary - £8ph on appointment increasing to £9ph after 12 week competency check
A management team who listen and support and who importantly value the work our staff do in these important roles
Amazing environment for you and the children ! Fully resourced, continually changing, very much fun!
Significant learning and development opportunities for you to train and achieve your goals
A growing company with many career opportunities
Up to 25 days holiday + 3 days paid time off over Christmas plus 8 bank holidays = up to 36 days off per year ! (pro-rata for part time hours)
Lovely uniform based on what the staff like, multiple options for indoors and outdoors and plenty of it
Easy parking
Company & staff events
Pension
Discounted childcare
Employee Assistance Programme and access to a virtual GP
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 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:Promotion to a Room Lead/ Assistant Room Manager/ Room Manager.Employer Description:Located on a quiet, leafy street just a few minutes from a main road to Bristol, our newest setting in Flax Bourton embraces nature inside and out. Flax Bourton have been graded as ‘Outstanding’ during inspections from OFSTED. Located in North Somerset, minutes away from Long Ashton as well as serving areas such as Nailsea, Backwell, Failand, Yatton, Congresbury, Chew Valley, Dundry and more. There is also easy access from areas of South Bristol such as Southville and Bedminster!Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 40 hours over 4.5 days. Exact shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication Skills,Creative,Friendly,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Team working....Read more...
Red Bus Nursery really value and take care of the staff team and work so well together, supporting each other and helping where they can. They are very focused on quality but are also very relaxed and love to have fun.The Role• To meet the obligations of a key person to children, evidencing child development progress and to effectively communicate this to parents or carers. Build close relationships with the parents and carers of key children. • To assist in the deliver the EYFS and provide evidence you are meeting your commitment to it and Ofsted and follow accurately Red Bus policies and procedures. • To commit to the safeguarding and protection of children and an ongoing culture of vigilance, clearly understanding appropriate action to take in the event of a potential safeguarding or child protection issue.• To go about your work in a happy and positive way ensuring every child receives a positive and warm reception that makes each child feel special.• To support other team members and the nursery as a whole as required, communicating effectively and highlighting anything that could be improved for children or the team.What we offer you as an Early Years Apprentice;· competitive salary - £8ph on appointment increasing to £9ph after 12 week competency check · a management team who listen and support and who importantly value the work our staff do in these important roles· amazing environment for you and the children ! Fully resourced, continually changing, very much fun!· significant learning and development opportunities for you to train and achieve your goals;· a growing company with many career opportunities· up to 25 days holiday + 3 days paid time off over Christmas plus 8 bank holidays = up to 36 days off per year ! (pro-rata for part time hours)· lovely uniform based on what the staff like, multiple options for indoors and outdoors and plenty of it· easy parking· company & staff events· pension· discounted childcare· Employee Assistance Programme and access to a virtual GPTraining: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 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:Promotion to a Room Lead/ Assistant Room Manager/ Room ManagerEmployer Description:Located on the edge of Blaise Castle Estate, Coombe Dingle was our first setting in Bristol - providing high quality care and amazing resources for ages 3 months to 5 years. Coombe Dingle have been graded as ‘Outstanding’ during inspections from OFSTED. Based in North Bristol, serving the areas of Sea Mills, Shirehampton, Lawrence Weston, Westbury-on-Trym, Stoke Bishop and more. The Portway and M5 are also only a few moment's drive away!Working Hours :Monday -Friday, 40 hours over 4.5 days, shifts TBC.Skills: Communication Skills,Creative,Friendly,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Team working....Read more...
Job Title: Support Worker/Teaching Assistant
Location: Westerham, Kent
Salary: £13.68 - £17 per hour
Contract: Full Time & Part time Agency/Bank
Contact: Kent Team on 03333 22 11 22
An amazing opportunity has arisen in Westerham, Kent for a Support Worker/Teaching Assistant. We are seeking dedicated Support Workers/Teaching Assistants capable of delivering person-centered care tailored to individualised care plans for our clients. Join us to make a meaningful difference in the lives of children and young people we support while advancing your career in a supportive environment.
As a Support Worker/Teaching Assistant working for OneCall24, you will be responsible for the below duties:
Knowledge of child protection & safeguarding
Promoting an environment that encourages individuality & promoting confidence
Monitoring and keeping up with patient’s healthcare needs and wellbeing
Managing behavior's that are challenging (You may be working with children who have experienced trauma that can have an impact on their emotional and mental wellbeing and is communicated via several means, including self-harming behavior's)
Desirable Experience:
Safeguarding of children
NVQ certification ( preferable level 3 , 4)
Ofqual certification
Basic Life Support (Level 3 for children)
Understanding & knowledge of therapeutic approach to childcare
OneCall24 Benefits:
Highly competitive pay rate (Weekly & advance pay available)
Our Mobile App – linked to all shifts and payroll allows for easy access
Advance bookings so you can plan and build shifts around your schedule alongside ad-hoc shifts to support clients in emergencies
Out of hours on call support, 24/7
Referral scheme, introduce your friends and we'll pay you!
To be considered for this role you will need:
6 months minimum UK based experience working with children with references
Minimum of C in GCSE Grades. (English & Maths)
Must be able to work more than 2 days a week Monday – Friday Day shifts ONLY
An Enhanced DBS listed on the Update Service (covering children & adult)
Proof of eligibility to work in the UK.
Driver’s Licence (preferred)
No Sponsorship offered
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n Early Years Apprenticeship at Bright Little Stars offers you the chance to gain a nationally recognised qualification that will help you enjoy a rewarding, worthwhile and fun career in childcare. Our Early Years Apprenticeships develop your knowledge and skills on and off the job, giving you the chance to earn and learn at the same time.You carry out a 5 week paid trial which decides what kind of learner you are- then we match your unique learner needs to the best apprenticeship programme for you.As an Early Years Apprentice, you will study towards either a Level 2 or 3 Early Years Practitioner.Duties include:
As an Early Years Apprentice, you will study towards either a Level 2 or 3 Early Years Practitioner
Duties include:
Plan and carry out child initiated and adult led play activities supporting children’s individual needs and interests
Provide play activities which encourage and promote children’s numeracy, literacy and language development
Undertake the role of the key person to help children feel safe, secure and valued
Carries out observations and use these effectively to understand the changing needs of their individual key children and plan for the interests in line with the early years foundation stage
Carry out care routines such as nappy changing, toileting, hand washing and feeding routines with care, respect and compassionWork in partnership with other professionals, parents, colleagues and children to meet the individual needs of children
Ensure the welfare, well-being and safety of children is promoted and report safeguarding issues and concerns to the person in charge
Take an active part in the completion of their apprenticeship, meeting deadlines set by their trainer assessor and working with the dedicated mentor to develop their knowledge, skills and behaviours
Work in a non-discriminatory way to ensure all children have equal access to opportunities
What’s On Offer:
High Apprentice Salaries Above Government Standard- up to £7.55 dependant on age and experience
Daily Hot Staff Lunches
Win BLS Bucks Rewards Such as Virgin Experience Days
Wellness Programme
Job Opportunities after Completion of Apprenticeship
Paid Training Days
Mentor System
Work With Qualified Teachers
Apprentice Support Days
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 have had the pleasure in supporting numerous Bright Little Stars team members to grow from strength to strength, both personally and professionally, changing roles and locations in order to meet personal and professional goals
You will be able to develop and grow your career at Bright Little Stars
Employer Description:Bright Little Stars Nursery, Stratford is the newest addition to the Bright Little Stars Group. Opened in May 2021, it is conveniently located next to the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park within the New Garden Quarter development and has excellent public transport links. Our modern, purpose-built Nursery provides an exciting, safe and secure environment for your little one.Working Hours :Monday to Friday
40 hours per week
Shifts to be confirmedSkills: Administrative skills,Analytical Skills,Attention to detail,Communication Skills,Creative,Customer care skills,Initiative,IT skills,Logical,Maths and English,Non judgemental,Number skills,Organisation skills,Patience,Physical fitness,Presentation skills,Problem solving skills,Team working....Read more...
To help children acquire self-help skills, including dressing, feeding, toilet training and an awareness of personal hygiene as an important element of planning to support learning and development
To act as key person for a group of children, by observing, monitoring and accurately recording each child’s individual development
Ensure that all your key children have an accurate up to date record of their learning and achievements
Implement positive management of children’s behaviour
Be proactive in the use of reflective practice to help develop and improve own practice and working environment
Contribute to the development and maintenance of effective relationships with parents and other agencies
To support the transitions throughout the nursery and to mainstream school
To assist in the daily domestic management of the nursery, including ensuring that the nursery is kept safe, secure and clean at all times. Be prepared to help where needed in preparation of snack, meals, cleaning of equipment and doing laundry etc.
To work in partnership with fellow colleagues to create an effective nursery team and be fully involved in all activities associated with the nursery
Preparation, care, cleanliness and maintenance of the playrooms and equipment
To clean up after activities ensuring equipment is stored properly
To work under supervision to maintain records and documentation that complies with statutory requirements
To be aware and comply with nursery’s child protection policy, confidentiality procedures and other nursery policies and procedures
In consultation with Room Manager, Assistant Room Manager assist in identifying suitable care plans when accommodating children with special educational needs
To ensure that quality handovers are given to parents on collection in accordance with collection procedures
To share in the responsibility for safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all children in the nursery
To ensure that all cleaning records are written and filed for evidence
To report and record all accidents, incidents and to be aware of all risk assessments within the nursery
To implement the necessary health and safety, fire, accident and emergency procedures in accordance with Sandytots policies.
To report any signs of illness, neglect or apparently non accidental injury directly to the Room supervisor/ Assistant or a senior member of the management team
Providing comfort and warmth to a poorly child, ensuring that the senior team is made aware of the child’s progress
To assist in the organisation of the room and help to ensure that the staff/child ratios are maintained at all times
To attend staff meeting the first Wednesday of each month Participate in regular parent’s evening, open weekends and children’s outings
Keep up to date with developments in childcare through regular training as appropriate
Ensure that practices fully embrace the company’s equality of opportunity policy at all times
To ensure that everyone is treated as individuals with respect and full consideration
Ensure that the requirements of children with learning difficulties and/or disabilities are fully supported via appropriate programmes
To assist in the provision of a high quality environment to meet the needs of individual children from differing cultures and religious backgrounds
To assist in the provision of a high quality environment
Training:
Level 2 Early Years Practitioner Apprenticeship Standard
You will spend 4 days a week in the work place and one day a week at Stafford College
Training Outcome:Upon successful completion of your apprenticeship, you will have the opportunity to apply for any appropriate vacancy available at that time. It is our firm commitment to offer a permanent position wherever possible upon completion of your level 2 with the potential to progress to your level 3 qualification.Employer Description:At Sandytots, we have high expectations of ourselves. We aim to provide high quality care and a wide range of stimulating and fun experiences that will help children develop the necessary knowledge, skills and attitudes to help them make sense of the world in which we live.Working Hours :Monday to Friday. Times to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Team working,Initiative,Patience,Good Telephone Manner,Good Listening Skills,Computer Literacy,Good Timekeeping....Read more...
To work in a 'Good' Ofsted rated children's nursery in Wombwell near Barnsley. A lovely childcare nursery with supportive members of staff who look after and nurture apprentices in the setting to their full potential. You will be expected to deliver high quality care and early years education for children at Forward Steps Nursery taking a proactive approach to providing a safe, stimulating and inclusive environment in which babies and young children are supported and encouraged to achieve their full potential. The post holder will provide full and practical support in the day to day running of the nursery under the supervision of the Nursery Manager and the Deputy Manager.This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check which will disclose all cautions, reprimands and warnings as well as convictions.
Your role will include;
• To provide high quality care and activities for children which recognise both individual and group requirements in a safe, secure and stimulating environment and meet their physical, social, emotional, intellectual and development needs.• To plan, organise and implement appropriate programmes and activities both inside and outside the nursery which consider each individual child’s development and encourage creativity, development, co-ordination, independence, self expression and learning through play. This includes free flow systems to aid the development of children’s self-assurance, independence, making choices and self-selecting.• To assist in providing a safe, supportive and caring environment for young children in the care of Forward Steps Nursery.• To assist in the provision of an attractive, stimulating and creative environment and range of equipment, resources, activities and displays, both indoors and outdoors, relevant to the ages and needs of the children which encourage independence, self motivation and eagerness to learn.• To be fully up to date with the requirements of the Early Years Foundation Stage and ensure that the safety, care, welfare and well being of each child meets the statutory requirements.• To monitor, assess, record and report on the development and progress of children in the care of Forward Steps Nursery.• To keep children’s files up to date with planning for their individual needs, observations, development records and all other relevant documentation following company policies and procedures and as requested by the nursery manager and deputy manager.• To prepare and serve food, milk, drinks and snacks to children as required encouraging good nutrition and sociable eating.• To assist children with personal care, including changing nappies, assisting with potty training, toileting, changing clothes and other associated welfare duties• To carry out housekeeping duties including cleaning of the nursery ensuring that clean and hygienic standards are maintained at all times and ensuring that cleaning materials are used safely.
Benefits Include;
Off the road Parking
Annual Christmas Staff Party
Good Transport links to the nursery
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; Early Years Practitioner – Level 2.Training Outcome:Possibility of a full time role after the completion of the apprenticeshipEmployer Description:Forward Steps is home from home, a 42 place private day nursery that accommodates children from the ages of birth to 5. Working Hours :(08:15-18:15) x4 Days Per WeekSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills....Read more...
Duties and Responsibilities1. To provide the highest standards of quality care and education.2. To ensure that health and safety and security measures are constantly maintained.3. To be aware of and act in accordance with current legislation, policy and procedures.4. To contribute to a programme of activities suitable to the age range of children in your room in conjunction with other staff.5. To keep an accurate and up to date Learning Journal for your key children, for parents.6. Work alongside parents of special needs children to give full integration in the Nursery. Foresee the needs of Special Needs children and give physical, emotional, intellectual guidance as appropriate.7. Support all staff and engage in a good staff team.8. To work in close partnership and to develop and maintain good relationships with parents / carers and other family members or outside agencies.9. To attend ALL out of working hours activities, e.g. training, staff meetings, Graduation Fun Day, parent training evenings, events, etc.10. To be flexible within the working practices of the nursery. Be prepared to help where needed, including to undertake certain domestic jobs within the nursery, e.g. preparation of snack meals, cleansing of equipment, putting out bins, doing the laundry, etc. Also, flexibility with regard to working in different rooms as and when required to ensure effective operation of the nursery.11. Work alongside the Manager, Area Manager and staff team to ensure that the vision, philosophy and objectives behind Kingfishers Day Nursery are fulfilled.12. To respect the confidentiality of information received.
13. To ensure the provision of a high-quality environment to meet the needs of individual children from differing cultures and religious backgrounds, and stages of development.
To develop your role within the team especially in your capacity as a Key Person:- keep children's files up to date including photographs.- complete observations in a variety of formats.
Specific Child Care Tasks are as follows: 1. The preparation and completion of activities to suit the child's stage of development.2. To ensure that mealtimes are a time of pleasant social sharing.3. Washing and changing children as required.4. Providing comfort and warmth to all children.5. Providing conscientious and effective supervision of the children.6. To interact and engage with the children.16. To be aware of the high profile of the nursery and to uphold its standards at all times. To be an ambassador for Kingfishers both within the nursery and in the wider community.17. To ensure good standards of hygiene and safety standards appropriate for the needs of young children.18. To take reasonable care of yourself and others and to comply with the Settings Health and Safety rules
Additional Responsibilities1. To initiate and conduct effective risk assessment.2. To run the room smoothly and effectively in the absence of the Head of Room.
3. To support the Room Leader in supervising and monitoring students in training and Nursery Assistants if necessary.4. To ensure planning and observations are being completed.Training:This apprenticeship combines hands-on experience with regular training through a college or approved training provider. At least 20% of your working hours will be dedicated to study and professional development. It is a higher-level programme designed for those aiming to progress into senior roles within early childhood education.Training Outcome:This role focuses on delivering high-quality care and education for children, with an emphasis on teamwork and professional development within the nursery setting.Employer Description:At Kingfishers Day Nurseries, we have been providing high-quality childcare in Thornton Heath, Croydon, and Coulsdon for over 20 years.
We believe every child is unique and strive to create a happy, caring, and stimulating environment where they feel secure and valued. Our mission is to support each child’s emotional, social, and intellectual growth through a broad, balanced, and creative curriculum that encourages independence and teamwork. By nurturing lifelong learning skills and promoting British Values, we aim to help every child make a positive contribution to their community and society.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, working on a shift pattern across 5 days, with one dedicated day for college training.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
Our college values inspire us in all our everyday work – when we created them we all had a voice in shaping our values, and we’re proud of what we came up with together:
Kindness, Unity and Excellence.
Our values are important to us all and drive everything that we do and believe.
In your role, you will be accountable for:
Working in collaboration with administration team leaders, MI/funding teams and others in relation to the operation of the college.
To be a main point of contact for the relevant teaching/curriculum area, including front of house duties.
Develop strong working links with a specific curriculum area, to become very familiar with their working practices and curriculum offer, but retaining a college-wide perspective and willingness to work with other curriculum teams in times of staff shortages and need.
Working closely with admissions teams, ensuring that the application and interview process runs at maximum effectiveness and efficiency, including apprenticeships where appropriate.
Take part in all enrolment activities ensuring that students are correctly and fully enroled, showing correct courses and start/end dates.
Be familiar with all the college processes in matters relating to students and courses, and ensure that change requests are made correctly and in a timely manner.
Provide robust support to academic staff to ensure all students are registered correctly and timely with awarding bodies. Including paperwork and ‘reporting’ involved in apprenticeship management.
Provide an outstanding student absence management service to support curriculum staff and students.
Effective maintenance of other operating systems, including advice on timetables and production of registers, checking completion of registers and chasing up of missing data.
Gain a good knowledge of the funding requirements, and be in a position to provide advice and guide others.
Responsibility for processing of student DBS disclosure checks in curriculum areas where these are required, e.g. childcare and health and social care.
Provide a full reception service, including cash handling as prescribed by the customer services team, in centres where reception services are required.
Ensure a regular, adequate and accessible supply of college forms, stationery and other consumables as required.
To provide invigilation for exams as and when required.
There are things that we are all accountable for, whatever your role, these are:
Embedding safeguarding into your working practices and escalating any safeguarding concerns immediately in line with the College’s safeguarding policy.
Embedding Health and Safety best practices and ensuring a safe working environment for everyone within your area of responsibility, according to the Health and Safety at Work Act.
Being a champion and advocate for Equality and Diversity throughout College.
Behaving in a manner that displays British values.
Being committed to reviews of your performance and your own Continuous Professional Development.
Any other duties commensurate with your role that may be required from time to time.
The above is not an exhaustive list of duties, and you will be expected to perform different tasks as necessitated by the organisation which is relevant to your post within the company to meet the overall business objectives.Training:You will study at Kirklees College, following the Business Administrator Level 3 (the standard you follow will be dependent on experience, so you could be placed on the Level 2 Customer Service Practitioner standard).
The course will cover a range of Skills, Knowledge and Behaviours as outlined by the Apprenticeship Standard. These will be transferable and suitable to an administration role in any sector. Health and Safety and other role-specific processes and tools will be taught in the company.
If you do not meet the requirements for the Level 3 Business Administrator Apprenticeship, you will have the opportunity to be offered the Customer Service Practitioner Level 2.
Should you be offered the level 2 Customer Service apprenticeship, on successful completion, you may be offered the opportunity to later progress onto the Business Administrator Level 3 Apprenticeship.
Business Administrator Level 3. After 18 months, you will complete an End Point Assessment. This will involve the following:
Showcase/Portfolio.
Interview.
Presentation on Project.
Knowledge Test.
Practical Observation.
Professional Discussion.
You are given time off to study; you are required to attend Kirklees College, Huddersfield Centre. You will also attend other meetings via Teams to complete work for your apprenticeship.Training Outcome:Whilst there will be no guarantee of a substantive position with the college at the end of the period, the college will guide, support and encourage suitable apprentices to apply for appropriate vacancies as and when they arise. The college has a very good record of supporting workers through in-house apprenticeships and many apprentices have secured employment with the college beyond their apprenticeship.Employer Description:Our mission is creating opportunities, changing lives and this is at the heart of everything we do. The college has a common set of values for both students and staff: Kindness, Unity and Excellence, and they define how we behave and interact with each other. Kirklees College is a uniquely vocational college whose student community reflects the diversity of the local area. We offer inspirational teaching in industry standard, state-of-the-art facilities and ensure curriculum is developed with employers to enable students to progress. At Kirklees College we aim to foster an honest and compassionate approach to ourselves, our people and environment, develop a shared purpose across our community, and set a culture of high aspiration, expectation and success. We strive to be ahead of the curve in our approach to teaching and learning and be a first-choice provider for students and industry alike. With over 10,000 students on full-time and part-time courses, and apprenticeships, we provide seven bespoke centres across the Kirklees region, from two main centres based in Dewsbury and Huddersfield, and dedicated learning centres for Animal Care, Construction, Engineering, Process Manufacturing and Higher Education.Working Hours :Monday to Friday - There will be a requirement to work evenings and weekends for enrolment and other events at any of our other sites throughout the academic year. 8.30am until 5pm Monday to Thursday. Friday 8.30am until 4.30pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Excellent attendance,Work Experience....Read more...
Are you passionate about sport and physical activity? Do you love working with children to make a difference and impact on their learning and wellbeing? Can you be a positive role model to inspire and motivate children? Would you relish the opportunity to work alongside a friendly, supportive and hard-working team? If so, our apprenticeship opportunity may be perfect for you!
School Sport Coaches design and deliver coaching programmes that focus on the acceleration of sustainable mastery of children’s psychomotor skills and wider physical education standards. They profile children’s cognitive, social, emotional and physical development needs. They measure psychomotor, technical and tactical skills in a range of physical activity contexts drawn from the Department for Education’s National Curriculum to enable physical education targets to be agreed. These results are used to create a high-level curriculum plan that considers school term schedules and a ‘whole child’ development approach.
Supporting the delivery of high quality and inclusive PE lessons to pupils in school in line with the requirements of the national curriculum for PE
Support/lead extra-curricular activities and clubs
Assist with school games competitions & events
Run/organise and support physical activity and engagement at break and lunch times
To support pupils in accessing other learning activities as directed by the teacher
To provide cover for PE / Sports staff when absent
To ensure the maintenance of PE equipment, checking for quality and safety, undertaking repairs / modifications within your own capabilities and reporting other damages as appropriate.
To monitor stock and supplies, cataloguing as required
To prepare PE equipment / resources / materials as required by staff within strict time scales
To implement structured learning activities / teaching programmes in line with the National Curriculum, under the direction of the teacher
To demonstrate, and assist others in the safe and effective use of PE equipment / materials
To provide feedback to pupils in relation to progress and achievement
To maintain records as requested
Administration tasks related to planning and evaluating coaching activities/projects
Safeguard children at all times
Supervise and support pupils ensuring their safety, by complying with good H&S practice
Support the teachers and other staff in managing pupil behaviour, reporting difficulties as appropriate
Why Choose Evo Sports Evo Sports is the perfect place for a young person who wants an active, rewarding and varied role in sport or education. Apprentices choose us because we offer:
Energetic work where every day feels different
Supportive mentoring and real coaching experience
Opportunities to lead sessions early in the apprenticeship
Experience across PE, childcare, youth leadership and holiday activities
A friendly, professional and ambitious team
A chance to make a real impact on children’s confidence and wellbeing
You won’t be stuck behind a desk—you’ll be teaching, leading, running games, planning lessons, interacting with staff and becoming an important part of school life.
If you are passionate about sport, enjoy working with young people and want a career that is active, meaningful and exciting, Evo Sports is the perfect place to begin your journey. Training:During this programme, apprentices will engage with training that will develop and enhance their coaching skills and equip them to work in a variety of environments, with a range of stakeholders and work effectively in partnership with other organisations. In addition to this, there will also be a unique opportunity for candidates to engage with training that will develop and enhance their classroom practice/teaching skills so they can deliver whole class teaching for PE.
Level 4 School Sports Coach Apprenticeship Standard Sector specific CPD, such as:
Multi-skills coaching - practical coaching skills
Behaviour Management
Practical PE Curriculum
Outdoor adventurous activities
Gymnastics
Dance
Safeguarding / Prevent
Mental Health and Wellbeing
Training Outcome:We will support you in your personal development by providing you with the underpinning knowledge, skills and experience for the following:
Careers within the Sport Coaching industry
Careers within the Education sector including Behaviour & Learning Mentors, Teaching Assistants and Primary Teaching
Potential further employment with the employer
Opportunity for further education
Candidates successfully achieving this apprenticeship will be eligible to apply for membership with the Chartered Institute for the Management of Sport and Physical Activity (CIMSPA) as a Practitioner.
Employer Description:Evo Sports is a dynamic, forward-thinking coaching and education provider offering high-quality PE, wrap-around care, after-school clubs and holiday camps across primary schools. Our work blends modern pedagogy, creativity, curriculum expertise and a genuine passion for helping young people become fitter, happier and more confident.
For those looking at a sports Apprenticeship, Evo Sports is the ideal environment to learn, grow and experience real coaching in action. Apprentices don’t just assist lessons; they become part of planning, delivering and shaping outstanding school sport. They gain hands-on experience across multiple settings, develop professional teaching skills, and join a supportive team committed to high standards and positive relationships.
If you are passionate about physical education, teaching or coaching, Evo Sports offers the perfect place to launch your career.
What We Do:
High-Quality, Tailored PE Programmes Every school we work with receives a bespoke, structured programme designed around its facilities, curriculum goals and student needs. We plan two sports per term and adapt lessons according to space, equipment and weather, providing a flexible and professional approach. Apprentices will be involved in planning, supporting lessons, adapting activities and gradually taking on small-group and whole-class delivery under supervision.Cross-Curricular PE – Learning Beyond the Lesson Thanks to an IB-informed teaching background, many of our units integrate learning from other subjects. This helps children see PE as more than movement—it becomes an opportunity to think, apply knowledge and make real-world connections. Apprentices will learn how to build these links, communicate concepts clearly and support children in understanding why fitness and movement matter.What Apprentices Gain With Evo Sports Apprenticeship at Evo Sports is hands-on, practical and varied. You will gain: 1. Real Coaching Experience From day one, apprentices assist warm-ups, support skill stations, help manage groups and gradually take responsibility for leading sections of lessons. By the end of the apprenticeship, you will confidently deliver full sessions with planning support. 2. Planning and Curriculum Understanding Apprentices learn how units are structured, how to build progression, how to differentiate, and how to plan in challenging environments (e.g., limited space or weather restrictions). 3. Behaviour and Group Management Working across year groups builds strong communication and leadership skills that are essential for teaching and coaching careers. 4. Professional Experience in Schools Apprentices work directly with teachers, teaching assistants and senior leaders, building confidence and professionalism. 5. Supportive Mentoring You will receive regular feedback, guidance on planning, help with coursework and opportunities to reflect on your teaching. Evo Sports invests in developing your confidence and competence. Working Hours :We deliver sessions Monday to Friday and expect to offer a minimum of 15 hours per week, although this is flexible and dependent on the timetable from September. This will be year round and not only term time.Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Logical,Team working,Physical fitness,Working with Children,Report Writing,Sports Coaching....Read more...