As an apprentice, you’ll work at a company and get hands-on experience. You’ll gain new skills and work alongside experienced staff.
What you’ll do at work:
Under supervision, keep records of children’s development and learning journeys
Liaise professionally with and support parents and other family members
Be able to work well in a team
Attend out of working hours activities, e.g. training, monthly staff meetings, parents evenings, fundraising events etc
To ensure high standards in all aspects of care and development in line with the EYFS for all children attending the nursery
To organise resources for activities and experiences in the nursery
To assist in enhancing the developmental progress in children
To implement the daily routine within the nursery
To maintain a high standard of cleanliness and good housekeeping
To maintain a thorough knowledge of all the nursery’s policies and procedures, ensuring that they are followed and respected
Full description will be given at interview.Training:Level 3 Early Years Educator apprenticeship standard, which includes:
Level 3 Early Years Educator Diploma
End-Point Assessment (EPA)
On the job training
Training Outcome:Progression to a higher level qualification or full time employment may be available after completion of the apprenticeship.Employer Description:The Railway Children is passionate about providing quality Early Years Education and the highest standards in care and safety. An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Childcare Apprentice who loves caring for children, who wishes to develop a career in early years’ childcare, and is committed to working with a great team of staff.Working Hours :30 hours, Monday - Friday - hours to be determined.Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Patience....Read more...
Nursery Nurse
Start Date: September 2026
Location: Waltham Forest
Term Time Only
Salary: £108 - £115 per day (depending on experience)
About the role and school
We are seeking a caring and enthusiastic Nursery Nurse to join a welcoming primary school in Waltham Forest from September. This Nursery Nurse role will be based within the school's Early Years provision, supporting young children as they develop their communication, independence and early learning skills.
The school provides a nurturing and stimulating environment where children are encouraged to learn through purposeful play, structured activities and positive relationships. As a Nursery Nurse, you will work alongside the wider Early Years team to help create an engaging environment where every child can thrive.
This Nursery Nurse opportunity is ideal for an experienced early years practitioner who is passionate about working with young children and supporting their development during the important early stages of education.
Job Responsibilities
Support children's learning through play and structured activities as a Nursery Nurse
Assist with delivering engaging Early Years activities
Support children's communication, language and personal development
Observe children and contribute to assessments and progress tracking
Create a safe, nurturing and stimulating learning environment
Work collaboratively with teachers, practitioners and families
Qualifications/Experience
Relevant Level 3 qualification in Early Years, Childcare or an alternative equivalent qualification is essential
Previous experience working in an Early Years or nursery setting
Good understanding of the EYFS framework
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Enhanced DBS Certificate with the Update Service
Right to work in the UK
Next steps:
If this Nursery Nurse position sounds of interest, or you would like to find out more information, please contact Kam 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 across London. We are able to offer a range of opportunities including short term, long term and permanent positions within education as well as a high volume of daily supply work.
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Are you ready to start your career in Early Years, or take the next step by working towards your Level 3 qualification in Childcare?We are looking for passionate and enthusiastic Modern Apprentices to join our growing Nursery Group. You will gain hands-on experience alongside our experienced childcare professionals, developing the skills, confidence and knowledge needed for a successful career in Early Years - all while earning as you learn in a supportive and nurturing environment.Duties• You will work as part of a team planning, monitoring and evaluating activities for children from birth to approximately five years of age• You will be responsible for the care and education of the children in the room within a key person structure• Support in ensuring the environment is stimulating and appropriate including layout, display of resources, displays and equal opportunities• Assist with the daily, weekly and monthly checks around the nursery• Ensuring the safeguarding and welfare of the children in the room at all times is essential• You will work to the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) Statutory Framework• To support qualified staff with daily routines in the nursery• To learn the skills of a nursery nurse, (on the job), working practically as part of the team• To learn how to provide high quality childcare to our children• Understand the importance of keeping everyone safe and the part you play• To never be left unsupervised with the children• To gain a good understanding of child development and how this is important when caring for children• To contribute/complete children’s observations and records where requireBenefits • Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)• Staff referral scheme• Annual Christmas Party!• Health & well-being programme• Sick payTraining: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 off-the-job training will follow the time allocations outlined in the Occupational Standard.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:On completion of your level 3 apprenticeship (12-15 months), there may be opportunities to be promoted to a full time Early Years Practitioner and we will work with you to create a continuous development plan and learning pathway to reach your future career goals within the Early Years sector.Employer Description:We provide spacious, bright rooms tailored to each age group, with dedicated garden spaces for outdoor learning and play. Our nursery also features a separate sensory room and a studio room designed for creative activities.With a team of long-standing, dedicated staff, our Manager, Kerry, brings extensive expertise in SEND, ensuring inclusive support for all childrenWe offer a range of extra-curricular activities, including music and movement, Spanish, and sports, fostering creativity, language development, and physical well-being.Working Hours :40 hours a week - Monday to Friday (shifts agreed at offer stage).Skills: Analytical Skills,Attention to detail,caring,Communication Skills,Creative,Customer care skills,Initiative,IT skills,Logical,Maths and English,Non judgemental,Organisation skills,Patience,Presentation skills,Team working....Read more...
What will you be doing day to day?
As an Apprentice Nursery Practitioner, you will have the opportunity to rotate around the nursery rooms and forest school, gaining hands-on experience in all areas of our nurseries
This, coupled with your apprentice training in early years, will equip you with all the skills, experience, and qualification to apply to progress into a qualified educator role with us
This Apprenticeship will be for a level 3 early years educator, but we may consider a level 2 early years practitioner depending on experience
From there, you can develop your career at N Family, opting for a managerial route, or pursuing a specialism in an area that excites you. This role is for multiple positions due to the growth of the business.
The role is a full-time position (40 hour working week, 20% of which is spent on learning)
Day to day you will learn to:
Support your team in the delivery of basic childcare routines
Be responsible for the delivery of our 'learning through play’ educational ethos
Innovate with activities and constantly challenging your children’s learning and development
Build and maintain excellent relationships with parents
Promote child welfare and ensure safeguarding procedures are followed
What can we offer you?
£19,656 for Level 2 early years practitioner or £20,717 for Level 3 early years educator
Funding of your apprenticeship
You’ll be part of N Academy which could put you on track for an EY degree once your apprenticeship is complete
Performance related bonus of up to £750 per year (once working within ratio)
Up to 32 days holiday a year (including bank holidays, 1 day off for your birthday and 3 days during Christmas and New Year) to start (rises with length of service)
Free daily lunch and drinks
Personal development fund of £100 per year
Professional development, specialisms, coaching and mentoring through our N Academy
Annual clothing allowance of £100 (no uniform)
Enhanced Maternity, Paternity, Adoption and Shared Parental leave pay for all team members after 2 years continuous service with N Family
5 days full sick pay and, depending on individual circumstances, we may offer up to 5 days discretionary leave
Paid training including 2 inset days per year
Childcare discount of 10%, rising to 25% when you become a Nursery Manager
Emergency childcare: 6 back-up childcare days in any of our nurseries
There's more:
Round the world trip and 2 weeks additional holiday for 5 years’ service
Refer a friend bonus of £500 (plus other incentives) for existing and ex-employees
Amazing wellbeing benefits including one wellbeing week per term, Headspace premium membership, free counselling, 10% Class Pass membership discount, hardship fund
Season pass loan and cycle to work scheme
To become an apprentice, you must:
Be 16 or over
Not already be in full-time education
You can start an apprenticeship whether you’re starting your career, want a change or you're upskilling in your current job. You can have a previous qualification like a degree and still start an apprenticeship as long as it is not in the same field or there are sufficient new skills to learn.
As an apprentice, you’ll:
Have regular one to one sessions with a dedicated trainer either remotely or through visits to your workplace
Training Outcome:This vacancy is for a permanent position within N Family Whetstone nursery upon the successful completion of the apprenticeship programme.Employer Description:★ 4.5 Glassdoor rating and N.1 highest quality, Outstanding nursery group in the UK Ofsted leaderboard!
Would you like to join a fast growing nursery group with outstanding progression opportunities? We started with one nursery in 2017 and now have 20, and growing! Are you passionate about inspiring and developing the next generation to reach their full potential in this ever-changing world?
At N Family Club, we’re rethinking careers in early years and challenging the way things are done in the sector.
We empower you to reach your potential by supporting you with a mix of development initiatives and an unparalleled learning environment through our very own N Academy.
We offer industry leading salaries, a refreshed approach to flexibility to ensure you have a positive work-life balance and a second-to-none benefit package.Working Hours :Working flexible shift patterns within the opening hours (7.00am - 7.00pm), days and shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Passionate and positive....Read more...
Safely receiving children from parents in the morning at breakfast club and from teachers at the end of the school day, signing them into the register and receiving any handover details.
Preparing food to safer food standards; breakfast and a cooked meal after school, plus snacks and baking activities
Supporting children to relax, play games, problem solve, be creative and encouraging them to play outside
To safely take children to school or handover to parents, signing children out of the setting and conducting regular head counts.
Cleaning food areas and playrooms at the end of the day and preparing for the next session.
Between the breakfast and after school session there will be daily tasks to complete at home via online learning, attending meetings and written assignments to contribute to your qualification and functional skills, as required.
Training Outcome:We are committed to the career progression of every team member.
Your qualification will be a milestone in developing your career of working with children whether you are interested in leadership roles within School's Out or support within the sector.
Typical development opportunities include:
Pre-school and Nursery
Teaching Assistant
Nursing
Playwork
Forest school
Sports coaching
Employer Description:Please email admin@soschoolsout.co.uk for an application pack.
School's Out provides breakfast and after school childcare within primary schools in Norfolk. So School’s Out is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We aim to deliver aspirational standards of care and education for all children in the setting and to support all our team members in their childcare development.Working Hours :Monday - Friday: 7.15am - 9.00am and
Monday - Thursday: 2:45pm - 6.15pm.
Off-the-job training will follow the time allocations outlined in the Occupational Standard.
Term-time only.Skills: Being on time,Strong work ethic,Making an effort,Positive body language,Being high energy,Having a positive attitude,Being passionate,Being coachable,Doing extra,Being prepared....Read more...
At Kinderzimmer Amersham, we are dedicated to creating high-quality learning environments that prioritise each child’s developmental needs. We are currently seeking a Nursery Apprentice to join our team on a 40-hour-per-week contract, working shifts between 7:30am and 6:30pm.In this role, you will play a key part in: Delivering exceptional education and childcare by contributing to planned activitiesMaintaining developmental recordsSupporting children with additional needsCollaborating with staff and familiesYou will also assist with daily routines such as toileting, mealtimes, and ensuring a safe, inclusive environment. Additional responsibilities include supporting inspections, attending training and staff meetings, and upholding safeguarding and confidentiality standards. 23 days of holiday plus 8 bank holidays, nursery closure over Christmas, a wellness day, a Fiit fitness subscription, a discount membership card with tastecard, and access to Flick—our CPD-accredited training platform to support your ongoing professional development.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:Opportunities to progress within the groupEmployer Description:Making the world a better place through education, by nurturing Independence, Exploration and Wonder. We’re proud to be recognised for our commitment to providing high-quality early years education and exceptional childcare in a nurturing and stimulating setting.Working Hours :40 Hours per week. Monday to Friday working shifts between 7:30am and 6:30pm.Skills: Communication Skills,Creative,Patience,Problem solving skills,Team working....Read more...
Qualified Nursery NurseZero2Five are proud to be working with a high-quality day nursery in Kettering, who are looking for a passionate Level 3+ Qualified Nursery Practitioner to join their friendly and dedicated teamThe Role
Position: Qualified Nursery Practitioner – Level 3 or aboveLocation: KetteringContract: Permanent, 40 hours per week, 52 weeks per yearWorking hours: Monday–Friday, varied shifts between 7:30am–6:30pmWorking pattern: Choice of a 4 or 5-day weekSalary: £27,289.60–£30,929.60 per annum (pro-rata)Hourly rate: £13.12–£14.87 per hour
What’s on Offer?This is a fantastic opportunity to join an established childcare organisation with a strong focus on career development, wellbeing and rewarding its people.Benefits include:
23 days’ annual leave, rising to 28 days with length of service, plus bank holidaysUp to 20 additional paid days off each year through Partnership Reward Days, with the option to take the days or sell them tax-freeUp to 75% discounted childcare for parents and up to 40% for grandparents, subject to contracted hoursLong-service rewards, qualification bonuses and retail discountsFree meals, mental health and occupational health supportFlu jabs and eye care vouchersFree will-writing serviceExcellent training, apprenticeships and career development opportunities
What We’re Looking For
Do you have a full and relevant Early Years qualification? You hold a Level 3 qualification or above.Do you create opportunities for learning? You use your knowledge of the EYFS to plan and provide fun, engaging activities that support children’s learning through play. You observe, assess and record children’s progress.Do you support safeguarding? You help make sure every child feels safe, valued and happy, while promoting their health, safety and well-being.Do you work well with others? You enjoy working closely with children, parents and colleagues. You communicate well and build strong, positive relationships.
Apply today! Or email your most up to date CV to ollie@zero2five....Read more...
As a Childcare Apprentice, you will join our friendly nursery team and gain valuable hands-on experience caring for and supporting children aged 0-5. Working alongside experienced early years professionals, you will help create a safe, caring and stimulating environment where children can learn, play and develop.
You will support the delivery of play-based activities linked to the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS), build positive relationships with children and their families, and learn how to support children’s individual development.
As a Childcare Apprentice, your responsibilities will include:
Supporting the care, learning and development of children aged 0-5 in a safe and stimulating environment
Helping to plan and deliver fun, engaging and age-appropriate play-based activities in line with the EYFS
Supporting children with their individual development and helping them make progress
Building positive and professional relationships with children, parents, carers and colleagues
Supporting the maintenance of a safe, clean and welcoming nursery environment, both indoors and outdoors
Assisting with the accurate completion and maintenance of nursery records, including attendance, accidents and incidents
Following nursery policies and procedures, including safeguarding, health and safety and emergency procedures
Working as part of the nursery team and supporting colleagues with day-to-day activities and routines
Completing all required learning, coursework and assessments as part of the Level 2 apprenticeship programme
Undertaking other reasonable duties as directed by the Nursery Manager or Deputy Nursery Manager
Training:At Shaping Lives, we are dedicated to one mission: helping nurseries like yours nurture future generations through high-quality early childhood education. As a trusted training provider, we specialise in developing skilled, passionate educators who make a meaningful difference in the lives of children aged 0-5. Whether you're looking to enhance your current team's skills or recruit new talent, we’re with you every step of the way. Upon completion of this 12 month Apprenticeship, you will have obtained your Early Years Practitioner apprenticeship Level 2 Apprenticeship.Training Outcome:
There is a possibility of being offered a full time role after successful completion of the apprenticeship
Employer Description:Swans Care and Education is a 'Home from Home' for your little ones.Working Hours :Monday- Friday
Shifts Range Between 7:30am- 6.00pmSkills: Creative,Initative,Non judgemental,Patience,Teamworking,Communication Skills....Read more...
As an Early Years Apprentice, you will support the care and education of children aged 0–5 while working towards a Level 3 qualification. You’ll gain valuable experience across all age groups, developing key skills in a nurturing nursery environment alongside an experienced and welcoming team.Apprentice Responsibilities:Support the creation of a safe, secure and stimulating environment for children aged 0–5Assist in delivering the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) frameworkPlan and carry out engaging indoor and outdoor activitiesBuild positive relationships with children, parents and carersFollow all nursery policies, procedures and safeguarding requirementsSupport children with daily care routines including feeding, toileting and nappy changingBenefits:Full induction and training programmeCompetitive rates of payFlexible working patterns28 days paid holiday (including bank holidays), plus an extra day per year of serviceFree childcare (terms and conditions apply)Mental health and wellbeing support programmeEmployee Assistance Programme (Health Assured app)Corporate uniform providedPension schemeFlu vaccination reimbursementOngoing professional development with access to 200+ online coursesStaff recognition programmeRegular team building activitiesA friendly and supportive team environmentYour birthday off – guaranteed!Training:At Shaping Lives, we are dedicated to one mission: helping nurseries like yours nurture future generations through high-quality early childhood education. As a trusted training provider, we specialise in developing skilled, passionate educators who make a meaningful difference in the lives of children aged 0–5. Whether you're looking to enhance your current team's skills or recruit new talent, we’re with you every step of the way. Upon completion of this 18 month Apprenticeship, you will have obtained your Early Years Educator apprenticeship L3 Apprenticeship.Training Outcome:There is a possibility of being offered a full time role after successful completion of the apprenticeship.Employer Description:Magic Moments Childcare care for children between 3 months and 9 years old.Working Hours :Monday-Friday, 4 Days Per Week, 9 Hours Per Day Between (7:30AM-6PM)Skills: Creative,Initative,Non judgemental,Patience,Teamworking,Communication Skills....Read more...
Childcare 4 u is seeking a warm and enthusiastic Nursery Apprentice who is passionate about working with children and eager to undertake a Level 3 Early Years qualification.
To be considered for this role, you must have a genuine love for children and a nurturing, caring approach.
As an Apprentice Nursery Educator, you will be part of a friendly and supportive team, responsible for a group of key children, planning and completing observations, and ensuring 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 help create a safe, fun, and stimulating learning environment. Building strong, positive relationships with children, families, and colleagues is central to this role.
In return, we offer a range of benefits including uniform, discounted childcare, access to CPD through Noodle Now, payable bonus when qualified and 28 days of holiday (including bank holidays). Funded Level 3 training with £500 completion bonus plus £1,000 loyalty bonus after one year.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:
A full time qualified position for the right candidate on completion of the apprenticeship
Employer Description:Childcare4U Marlow is a homely and friendly nursery in Marlow town centre, ideally located for local residents and commuters into LondonWorking Hours :40 hours a week Monday to Friday- shifts to be agreed at offer stageSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Administrative skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Children's Support Worker – Crediton
Pay: £13.50 per hour + £70 per sleep-in
We are looking for dedicated Children's Support Workers to join a residential childcare service in Crediton.
What you'll receive:
£13.50 per hour
£70 per sleep-in
Ongoing training and support
Career progression opportunities
Requirements:
Genuine passion for supporting children and young people
Ability to work flexibly, including sleep-ins
Previous care or support work experience desirable
If you're looking for a rewarding role where you can positively influence the lives of young people, we'd love to hear from you.....Read more...
Children's Support Worker – Bodmin
Pay: £13.50 per hour + £70 per sleep-in
We are looking for dedicated Children's Support Workers to join a residential childcare service in Crediton.
What you'll receive:
£13.50 per hour
£70 per sleep-in
Ongoing training and support
Career progression opportunities
Requirements:
Genuine passion for supporting children and young people
Ability to work flexibly, including sleep-ins
Previous care or support work experience desirable
If you're looking for a rewarding role where you can positively influence the lives of young people, we'd love to hear from you.....Read more...
An exciting brand new job opportunity has arisen for an experienced Children’s House Manager for a home based in the Blackburn, Lancashire area. You will be working for one of UK’s leading care providers
This is a leading provider of diverse services throughout the UK, dedicated to supporting individuals with complex needs and learning disabilities. Our comprehensive offerings encompass supported living, residential emergency accommodation, and specialized step-down services for mental health care
**To be considered for this position you must hold a Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management – Children's Residential (or be willing to work towards) and a Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare**
As the Children’s House Manager your key responsibilities include:
Be a safeguarding expert, wielding your thorough understanding of risk assessment, regulations (CHR2015, Ofsted, Working Together), and legislation to empower informed decision-making and achieve exceptional outcomes for young people
Work with the Registered Manager, ensuring our home thrives under Ofsted's standards
Forge strong relationships with Social Services, NHS, Police, and Education
Deputise for the Registered Manager effectively, managing the home and leading the team in their absence
Lead staff with your inspirational approach, nurturing future leaders within your team
Monitor standards, meet objectives, and implement cutting-edge systems that reflect outstanding practice
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
At least 2 years of supervisory experience working with children, demonstrating knowledge of Ofsted expectations
Thorough knowledge of key childcare legislation, Quality Standards, and Safeguarding principles
Calm and composed in demanding situations, demonstrating understanding of attachment and trauma in young people
Due to the complexities of the role, you will be 25 years of age and more
Driver’s license is essential
The successful Children’s House Manager will receive an excellent salary up to £65,000 per annum. This exciting position is a permanent full time role for 40 hours a week. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
Generous Holiday Entitlement
Pension Scheme
Paid Induction Programme
Free Enhanced DBS
Employee Assistance Programme
Employee Recognition Awards
Fully Funded Care Certificate
Refer a Friend Bonus
Reference ID: 7264
To apply for this fantastic job role, please call on 0121 638 0567 or send your CV....Read more...
An incredible new job opportunity has arisen for an experienced Children's Home Registered Manager to open, establish and lead a small sized children’s home located in the Derby area
This will be an Ofsted-regulated children’s home providing focused care for a child with emotional and behavioural difficulties (EBD)
**To be considered for this position you must hold a Level 5 Diploma in Leadership & Management for Residential Childcare + Minimum 3 years’ experience in a residential childcare setting with 2+ years at supervisory/Deputy/management level**
As the Manager your key responsibilities include:
Oversee the Ofsted registration and successful launch of the solo home
Recruit, develop, and lead a small, dedicated team with a therapeutic and child-centred approach
Establish a nurturing and structured environment tailored to the individual needs of one child
Maintain high standard of safeguarding and compliance with Children’s Homes Regulations and Ofsted expectations
Build strong relationships with local authorities, external professionals, and families
Embed a culture of reflection, stability and care that priorities the long-term outcomes of the child
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
Previous experience as a Registered Manager or Deputy Manager in a children’s residential setting (EBD/solo care preferred)
Strong knowledge of relevant legislation, regulations, and Ofsted inspection frameworks
A resilient, compassionate leader who can establish a positive culture from the outset
A commitment to therapeutic, trauma-informed care and improving outcomes for children
Must be able to speak and understand English to a good standard for effective communication, record-keeping and safeguarding the wellbeing of those you will be supporting
The successful Manager will receive an excellent salary of £50,000 - £60,000 per annum. This exciting position is a permanent full time role working 40 hours from 9am-5pm. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
30 days annual leave (including bank holidays)
Option to complete Level 7
Performance-related bonus of up to £6,000 annually (based on Ofsted rating, compliance and occupancy)
Additional on-call payments
Ongoing CPD and development opportunities, including therapeutic and leadership training
Supportive Senior Management Team
Reference ID: 7376
To apply for this fantastic job role, please call on 0121 638 0567 or send your CV....Read more...
An incredible new job opportunity has arisen for an experienced Children's Home Registered Manager to open, establish and lead a small sized children’s home located in the Derby area
This will be an Ofsted-regulated children’s home providing focused care for a child with emotional and behavioural difficulties (EBD)
**To be considered for this position you must hold a Level 5 Diploma in Leadership & Management for Residential Childcare + Minimum 3 years’ experience in a residential childcare setting with 2+ years at supervisory/Deputy/management level**
As the Manager your key responsibilities include:
Oversee the Ofsted registration and successful launch of the solo home
Recruit, develop, and lead a small, dedicated team with a therapeutic and child-centred approach
Establish a nurturing and structured environment tailored to the individual needs of one child
Maintain high standard of safeguarding and compliance with Children’s Homes Regulations and Ofsted expectations
Build strong relationships with local authorities, external professionals, and families
Embed a culture of reflection, stability and care that priorities the long-term outcomes of the child
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
Previous experience as a Registered Manager or Deputy Manager in a children’s residential setting (EBD/solo care preferred)
Strong knowledge of relevant legislation, regulations, and Ofsted inspection frameworks
A resilient, compassionate leader who can establish a positive culture from the outset
A commitment to therapeutic, trauma-informed care and improving outcomes for children
Must be able to speak and understand English to a good standard for effective communication, record-keeping and safeguarding the wellbeing of those you will be supporting
The successful Manager will receive an excellent salary of £50,000 - £60,000 per annum. This exciting position is a permanent full time role working 40 hours from 9am-5pm. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
30 days annual leave (including bank holidays)
Option to complete Level 7
Performance-related bonus of up to £6,000 annually (based on Ofsted rating, compliance and occupancy)
Additional on-call payments
Ongoing CPD and development opportunities, including therapeutic and leadership training
Supportive Senior Management Team
Reference ID: 7376
To apply for this fantastic job role, please call on 0121 638 0567 or send your CV....Read more...
An incredible new job opportunity has arisen for an experienced Children's Home Registered Manager to open, establish and lead a small sized children’s home located in the Derby area
This will be an Ofsted-regulated children’s home providing focused care for a child with emotional and behavioural difficulties (EBD)
**To be considered for this position you must hold a Level 5 Diploma in Leadership & Management for Residential Childcare + Minimum 3 years’ experience in a residential childcare setting with 2+ years at supervisory/Deputy/management level**
As the Manager your key responsibilities include:
Oversee the Ofsted registration and successful launch of the solo home
Recruit, develop, and lead a small, dedicated team with a therapeutic and child-centred approach
Establish a nurturing and structured environment tailored to the individual needs of one child
Maintain high standard of safeguarding and compliance with Children’s Homes Regulations and Ofsted expectations
Build strong relationships with local authorities, external professionals, and families
Embed a culture of reflection, stability and care that priorities the long-term outcomes of the child
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
Previous experience as a Registered Manager or Deputy Manager in a children’s residential setting (EBD/solo care preferred)
Strong knowledge of relevant legislation, regulations, and Ofsted inspection frameworks
A resilient, compassionate leader who can establish a positive culture from the outset
A commitment to therapeutic, trauma-informed care and improving outcomes for children
Must be able to speak and understand English to a good standard for effective communication, record-keeping and safeguarding the wellbeing of those you will be supporting
The successful Manager will receive an excellent salary of £50,000 - £60,000 per annum. This exciting position is a permanent full time role working 40 hours from 9am-5pm. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
30 days annual leave (including bank holidays)
Option to complete Level 7
Performance-related bonus of up to £6,000 annually (based on Ofsted rating, compliance and occupancy)
Additional on-call payments
Ongoing CPD and development opportunities, including therapeutic and leadership training
Supportive Senior Management Team
Reference ID: 7376
To apply for this fantastic job role, please call on 0121 638 0567 or send your CV....Read more...
An incredible new job opportunity has arisen for an experienced Children's Home Registered Manager to open, establish and lead a small sized children’s home located in the Derby area
This will be an Ofsted-regulated children’s home providing focused care for a child with emotional and behavioural difficulties (EBD)
**To be considered for this position you must hold a Level 5 Diploma in Leadership & Management for Residential Childcare + Minimum 3 years’ experience in a residential childcare setting with 2+ years at supervisory/Deputy/management level**
As the Manager your key responsibilities include:
Oversee the Ofsted registration and successful launch of the solo home
Recruit, develop, and lead a small, dedicated team with a therapeutic and child-centred approach
Establish a nurturing and structured environment tailored to the individual needs of one child
Maintain high standard of safeguarding and compliance with Children’s Homes Regulations and Ofsted expectations
Build strong relationships with local authorities, external professionals, and families
Embed a culture of reflection, stability and care that priorities the long-term outcomes of the child
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
Previous experience as a Registered Manager or Deputy Manager in a children’s residential setting (EBD/solo care preferred)
Strong knowledge of relevant legislation, regulations, and Ofsted inspection frameworks
A resilient, compassionate leader who can establish a positive culture from the outset
A commitment to therapeutic, trauma-informed care and improving outcomes for children
Must be able to speak and understand English to a good standard for effective communication, record-keeping and safeguarding the wellbeing of those you will be supporting
The successful Manager will receive an excellent salary of £50,000 - £60,000 per annum. This exciting position is a permanent full time role working 40 hours from 9am-5pm. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
30 days annual leave (including bank holidays)
Option to complete Level 7
Performance-related bonus of up to £6,000 annually (based on Ofsted rating, compliance and occupancy)
Additional on-call payments
Ongoing CPD and development opportunities, including therapeutic and leadership training
Supportive Senior Management Team
Reference ID: 7376
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An exciting brand new job opportunity has arisen for an experienced Children’s House Manager for a home based in the Blackburn, Lancashire area. You will be working for one of UK’s leading care providers
This is a leading provider of diverse services throughout the UK, dedicated to supporting individuals with complex needs and learning disabilities. Our comprehensive offerings encompass supported living, residential emergency accommodation, and specialized step-down services for mental health care
**To be considered for this position you must hold a Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management – Children's Residential (or be willing to work towards) and a Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare**
As the Children’s House Manager your key responsibilities include:
Be a safeguarding expert, wielding your thorough understanding of risk assessment, regulations (CHR2015, Ofsted, Working Together), and legislation to empower informed decision-making and achieve exceptional outcomes for young people
Work with the Registered Manager, ensuring our home thrives under Ofsted's standards
Forge strong relationships with Social Services, NHS, Police, and Education
Deputise for the Registered Manager effectively, managing the home and leading the team in their absence
Lead staff with your inspirational approach, nurturing future leaders within your team
Monitor standards, meet objectives, and implement cutting-edge systems that reflect outstanding practice
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
At least 2 years of supervisory experience working with children, demonstrating knowledge of Ofsted expectations
Thorough knowledge of key childcare legislation, Quality Standards, and Safeguarding principles
Calm and composed in demanding situations, demonstrating understanding of attachment and trauma in young people
Due to the complexities of the role, you will be 25 years of age and more
Driver’s license is essential
The successful Children’s House Manager will receive an excellent salary up to £65,000 per annum. This exciting position is a permanent full time role for 40 hours a week. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
Generous Holiday Entitlement
Pension Scheme
Paid Induction Programme
Free Enhanced DBS
Employee Assistance Programme
Employee Recognition Awards
Fully Funded Care Certificate
Refer a Friend Bonus
Reference ID: 7264
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Team Leader – Children’s Residential Services Location: Burton-upon-Trent Salary: £29,000 - £32,000 per annum + sleep-in payments & shift enhancements ⏰ Hours: Full-time, Permanent (including days, evenings, weekends & sleep-ins) Reports To: Deputy Manager / Registered Manager⭐ About the RoleWe are recruiting for an experienced Team Leader to join a children's residential home in Burton-upon-Trent. You will lead and support a team of Residential Support Workers, ensuring children and young people receive safe, nurturing, high-quality care while maintaining compliance with Ofsted and Children's Home Regulations✅ Key Responsibilities
Lead, motivate and supervise staff on shiftConduct handovers, supervisions and support staff developmentSupport care planning, risk assessments and key working sessionsPromote safeguarding and maintain accurate recordsAssist with rotas, medication administration and health & safetyBuild positive relationships with young people, families and professionalsSupport admissions, referrals and transitions into the homeUse therapeutic approaches and de-escalation techniques to manage behaviours positively
Essential Requirements
Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare (or equivalent)Full UK Driving Licence and access to a vehicleEnhanced DBS checkMinimum 1-2 years' experience within residential childcareGood knowledge of safeguarding, care planning and Children's Home Regulations
Skills & Attributes
Strong leadership and communication skillsExcellent organisation and record-keeping abilitiesCalm, resilient and able to work under pressureChild-focused with a caring and empathetic approach
Benefits
Competitive salary packageSleep-in payments and shift enhancementsOngoing training and career progression opportunitiesOpportunity to make a real difference in the lives of children and young people
In order to be considered for this position or to obtain further information please contact the Health & Social Care Team on 01922 725445 – email CV to care@tudoremployment.co.ukAlternatively, please submit your CV to care@tudoremployment.co.uk or Register Online - https://tinyurl.com/TEAHSCREG0#teamtudor #teamcare....Read more...
Oxfordshire, Berkshire, Surrey, Hampshire | £12.71–£16.50 per hour | Flexible Shifts | Weekly Pay
Looking for nursery work that actually fits around your life?
Whether you want full-time hours, a few days a week or occasional shifts for some extra income, Charles Hunter Associates can offer flexible temporary nursery work across Oxfordshire.
We are looking for enthusiastic Nursery Practitioners, Nursery Assistants, Nursery Nurses and Early Years Practitioners to join our growing Early Years team.
You choose your availability. We find the shifts that work for you.
Why work with us?
Joining our Early Years team gives you:
Competitive pay from £12.71–£16.50 per hour, depending on experience and qualifications
Weekly pay
Flexible working – choose the days you want to work
Day-to-day, short-term and ongoing nursery work
Opportunities in nurseries and Early Years settings across Oxfordshire
The opportunity to work across different settings and find the environments you enjoy
Pension contributions where eligible
Access to ongoing training and development
Refer-a-friend rewards
A dedicated Early Years recruitment consultant who gets to know you, your availability and the type of work you want
No more trying to fit your life around a rigid rota. Tell us when you're available and we'll help find work that fits.
Who are we looking for?
We'd love to hear from you if you have experience working with babies or children in a nursery, preschool, Early Years or childcare setting.
You could be:
A qualified Level 2 or Level 3 Nursery Practitioner
An experienced Nursery Assistant
An Early Years Practitioner
A Nursery Nurse
An experienced childcare worker looking for flexible agency work
Returning to Early Years and looking for a flexible way back into the sector
Work when it works for you.
One day a week? Great.
Looking for five days? Let's see what we can find.
Want extra nursery shifts around another job or your studies? Talk to us.
Our aim is simple: give good nursery workers access to flexible local work without making the process complicated.
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An amazing brand new job opportunity has arisen for an experienced Children’s House Manager for a home based in the Warrington area. You will be working for one of UK’s leading care providers
This is a leading provider of diverse services throughout the UK, dedicated to supporting individuals with complex needs and learning disabilities. Our comprehensive offerings encompass supported living, residential emergency accommodation, and specialized step-down services for mental health care
**To be considered for this position you must hold a Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management – Children's Residential (or be willing to work towards) and a Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare**
As the Children’s House Manager your key responsibilities include:
Be a safeguarding expert, wielding your thorough understanding of risk assessment, regulations (CHR2015, Ofsted, Working Together), and legislation to empower informed decision-making and achieve exceptional outcomes for young people
Work with the Registered Manager, ensuring our home thrives under Ofsted's standards
Forge strong relationships with Social Services, NHS, Police, and Education
Deputise for the Registered Manager effectively, managing the home and leading the team in their absence
Lead staff with your inspirational approach, nurturing future leaders within your team
Monitor standards, meet objectives, and implement cutting-edge systems that reflect outstanding practice
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
At least 2 years of supervisory experience working with children, demonstrating knowledge of Ofsted expectations
Thorough knowledge of key childcare legislation, Quality Standards, and Safeguarding principles
Calm and composed in demanding situations, demonstrating understanding of attachment and trauma in young people
Due to the complexities of the role, you will be 25 years of age and more
Driver’s license is essential
The successful Children’s House Manager will receive an excellent salary up to £55,000 per annum. This exciting position is a permanent full time role for 40 hours a week from Mon-Fri. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
Generous Holiday Entitlement
Pension Scheme
Paid Induction Programme
Free Enhanced DBS
Employee Assistance Programme
Employee Recognition Awards
Fully Funded Care Certificate
Refer a Friend Bonus
Reference ID: 7263
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An amazing brand new job opportunity has arisen for an experienced Children’s House Manager for a home based in the Warrington area. You will be working for one of UK’s leading care providers
This is a leading provider of diverse services throughout the UK, dedicated to supporting individuals with complex needs and learning disabilities. Our comprehensive offerings encompass supported living, residential emergency accommodation, and specialized step-down services for mental health care
**To be considered for this position you must hold a Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management – Children's Residential (or be willing to work towards) and a Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare**
As the Children’s House Manager your key responsibilities include:
Be a safeguarding expert, wielding your thorough understanding of risk assessment, regulations (CHR2015, Ofsted, Working Together), and legislation to empower informed decision-making and achieve exceptional outcomes for young people
Work with the Registered Manager, ensuring our home thrives under Ofsted's standards
Forge strong relationships with Social Services, NHS, Police, and Education
Deputise for the Registered Manager effectively, managing the home and leading the team in their absence
Lead staff with your inspirational approach, nurturing future leaders within your team
Monitor standards, meet objectives, and implement cutting-edge systems that reflect outstanding practice
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
At least 2 years of supervisory experience working with children, demonstrating knowledge of Ofsted expectations
Thorough knowledge of key childcare legislation, Quality Standards, and Safeguarding principles
Calm and composed in demanding situations, demonstrating understanding of attachment and trauma in young people
Due to the complexities of the role, you will be 25 years of age and more
Driver’s license is essential
The successful Children’s House Manager will receive an excellent salary up to £55,000 per annum. This exciting position is a permanent full time role for 40 hours a week from Mon-Fri. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
Generous Holiday Entitlement
Pension Scheme
Paid Induction Programme
Free Enhanced DBS
Employee Assistance Programme
Employee Recognition Awards
Fully Funded Care Certificate
Refer a Friend Bonus
Reference ID: 7263
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An opportunity has arisen for a Registered Manager / Deputy Manager to join a well-established residential care provider supporting young people with social, emotional and behavioural needs.
As a Registered Manager / Deputy Manager, you will lead a 3-bed residential home, supporting young people while maintaining high standards of care, safeguarding and regulatory compliance.
This full-time, permanent role offers a salary range of £33,000 - £45,000 and benefits. Experienced Deputy Manager ready to step up into a Registered Manager will also considered
You will be responsible for:
* Providing effective leadership and direction to the care team.
* Building positive, trusting relationships with young people and supporting their individual needs.
* Encouraging participation in educational, recreational, occupational and social activities.
* Developing and reviewing personalised care plans and programmes to support individual development.
* Keeping staff informed of daily plans, priorities and individual support needs.
* Supporting the induction of newly admitted young people.
* Reviewing care records and associated documentation.
* Supporting recruitment, staff training, performance management and ongoing professional development.
* Managing activity-related funds appropriately.
The candidates from the following background will be considered:
* Registered Manager, Deputy manager, Home Manager, Homecare manager, Registered Care Manager, Registered Home Manager, Deputy care manager, Deputy home manager, Assistant Manager, Care Manager, Assistant Home Manager, Assistant Care Manager or in a similar role.
What we are looking for:
* Approx 2 years of experience working within a residential childcare setting.
* Experience supervising and leading a team.
* A Level 3 qualification in Children and Young People or an equivalent qualification.
* Background in developing and implementing personalised care plans.
* Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management for Residential Childcare - working towards or willing to undertake.Enhanced DBS check.
* Right to work in the UK.
What's on offer:
* Competitive salary
* Company pension
* Free parking
* Casual dress
* Free Enhanced DBS check
* Paid induction training and ongoing training within the role
* Dedicated learning and development programs
* Access to a wide range of free on-line courses for all staff
This is an excellent opportunity for a Registered Manager / Deputy Manager ready to step up, seeking a rewarding role within a supportive children's home environment.
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Your duties will include to work alongside the Early Years Practitioners and Assistants and contribute, under guidance, to the following:
The delivery of high quality, flexible and affordable childcare within the Nursery to meet the needs of the families of that community
The promotion of equality of opportunity and inclusive policies and practices in all aspects of the work of the childcare provision and the Nursery
The provision of an inclusive, stimulating and secure care and learning environment for young children
Effective links with parents/carers as directed to ensure positive and effective relationships between the parents/carers and staff
Team planning and discussion with supervisory staff to ensure individual children’s needs can be met effectively
The appraisal and supervision system in order to receive regular and ongoing support and guidance and constructive feedback on personal practice and roles and responsibilities
The key worker system
The provision of inclusive high quality, caring and stimulating environment which promotes the children’s development and learning
The delivery of a creative and innovative range of play and learning experiences, making full use of indoor and outdoor opportunities
The assessment of individual children’s needs and the care and development programmes to meet those needs
Effective communication with staff, parents, school colleagues, other agencies and the local community
Ensuring that OFSTED inspection requirements are met
Personal responsibility for following relevant policies and procedures including those relating to Safeguarding Children, Health and Safety, security, confidentiality and data protection
Training:
Qualification - Level 2 Early Years Practitioner
The training will be delivered at the workplace.
Training Outcome:
Apprentice will receive on programme support from an Apprenticeship Officer and Careers, Information, Advice and Guidance support during the last 2 months of their Apprenticeship contract
Job seeking support is also included
Employer Description:Sefton Council is a local authority within the Liverpool City Region. Sefton is a diverse and exciting borough and is a great place to live and work. As an employer we can offer a diverse range of job roles across a variety of settings. We offer attractive conditions of service which allow for a good work life balance and invest in our staff through our learning and development programme.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 8.30am - 4.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Number skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Bright Stars Childcare is looking for a passionate and enthusiastic Nursery Apprentice who is eager to work with children and pursue a Level 3 Early Years qualification. To be considered for this role, you must have a genuine love for children and a warm, caring nature. As an Apprentice Nursery Educator, you will be part of a friendly and supportive team, responsible for a group of key children, planning activities, completing observations, and ensuring their safety and well-being at all times. You’ll be expected to comply with the Early Years Foundation Stage Statutory Framework and help create a safe, fun, and stimulating learning environment. Building strong, positive relationships with children, families, and colleagues is a key part of the role. Our purpose-built nursery features large, airy rooms filled with natural light, a dedicated kindergarten space, and a recently renovated outdoor area. We offer a range of benefits including a uniform, closure over Christmas, an employee of the month award, a 10% childcare discount, a refer-a-friend scheme, and Paycare staff healthcare cover.£500 completion bonus and £1000 loyalty bonus after 1 year.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£500 completion bonus and £1000 loyalty bonus after 1 year.Employer Description:We are a Good Ofsted rated nursery who cares for children aged 3 months old until they are ready for school. We aim to give every child and their family as many opportunities as possible for them to succeed and become valued members of their community in a safe, nurturing and stimulating environment.Working Hours :Monday to Friday - shifts to be agreed at offer stageSkills: Administrative skills,Analytical Skills,Attention to detail,Communication Skills,Creative,Logical,Non judgemental,Organisation skills,Patience....Read more...