Your responsibilities may include:
Supporting managers and staff in the day-to-day running of the nursery
Supervising and supporting children’s learning, play, and development
Ensuring children are cared for in a safe, stimulating, and nurturing environment
Complying with all health and safety and safeguarding policies
Assisting with meal preparation, snacks, and general nursery housekeeping duties
Liaising with parents and carers in a professional and supportive manner
Maintaining confidentiality where appropriate
Participating in staff meetings, training sessions, parents’ evenings, and occasional events outside normal working hours
Supporting day-to-day operations
Working alongside experienced staff
Participating in ongoing training and development
Training:During your apprenticeship, you will:
Receive regular training from Excellence Solutions Limited
Complete at least 20% off-the-job training
Study the Early Years Practitioner Level 2 apprenticeship standard
Gain hands-on experience in a real working childcare environment
Training Outcome:
Learners can use this qualification to go into various care roles
You can progress onto the advanced apprenticeship and work your way up in the nursery going into team leading and management roles
You could also use your experience to go into teaching, nursing, midwifery, play work and social work
There are many directions you can go with your apprenticeship, should you wish
Employer Description:Our partner is a well-established nursery located in Walthamstow, London. They provide full-time childcare and early years education for children aged three months to five years. The nursery offers a warm, supportive, and professional environment focused on children’s development, wellbeing, and learning, while supporting families within the local community.Working Hours :Full-time – 37.5 hours per week
Working days: Monday to Friday (shifts to be confirmed between 8:00am–6:00pm, 1-hour lunch break).Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Patience....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.
Safely escorting children between 2 schools
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 toilets 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: 3:00pm - 6.15pm.
20% off the job training
Term time onlySkills: 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...
Support the planning and delivery of play based activities in line with the EYFS
Assist in observing, assessing and recording children's development and progress
Ensure that all children are safe, happy and engaged in activities
Help maintain inclusive practice, meeting all the children's needs.
Health, Safety and Wellbeing
Promote children's health, safety and welfare at all times.
Assist with personal care routines, including toileting, feeding, hygiene
Supporting safeguarding procedures reporting any concerns to the DSL
Team work and Professional development
Work as part of the room team, supporting colleagues as required
Attend all training and workshops as part of your apprenticeship
Actively participate in supervision and monitoring sessions with the line manager and your tutors
Complete apprenticeship assignments and demonstrate development towards the qualification
Environment/Resources
Assist in preparing and tidying resources before and after activities
Maintain a clean, safe and welcoming environment for children and visitors
Display children's work and ensure all learning spaces are stimulating and organised
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 (Level 2) Apprenticeship.Training Outcome:
There is a possibility of being offered a full time role after successful completion of the apprenticeship
Employer Description:A vibrant nursery in Sheffield with 'Good' from Ofsted. Milestones Childcare delivers high quality childcare and education for children aged 0-5 years under the guidance of experienced staff. This apprenticeship role will help and support you to gain the practical experience and knowledge to achieve your early years qualification.Working Hours :Monday- Friday (08:10- 16:00)Skills: Creative,Initative,Patience,....Read more...
Your role will include:
Working with children between the ages of 0-5 years, organising activities, and being proactive with the help and care carried out within the early years teaching sector
Assisting and meeting the personal/emotional needs of individual children – changing nappies, feeding, caring and establishing a relationship with children
Work (under supervision), providing all aspects of care/support to children, ensuring they take part in day-to-day learning and play activities
Ensure that the setting is safe, clean and well-presented
Collaborate with colleagues, ensuring the highest standards of work is carried out and is provided throughout your role in a positive manner
To contribute to a high-quality caring environment for children by creating a warm, friendly and stimulating atmosphere in which the children can develop emotionally, socially and educationally through individual attention and group activities
Attend team meetings and contribute relevant ideas
Be able to understand and implement the setting’s confidentiality policy
Contribute towards an effective and supportive team environment
Training:Early Years Practitioner (Level 2) apprenticeship, including Functional Skills if required
An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying.Training Outcome:When you have successfully completed your Apprenticeship, you may have the opportunity to continue with an exciting career in childcare.Initially, you will be working towards an NVQ Level 2 in Childcare, with a chance to progress to a Level 3 after that.Employer Description:Rainbow Day Nursery was established in 2003 and has been offering exceptional care for children between the ages of 4 months and 5 years. The Rainbow team are committed trained early years professionals with a breadth of knowledge from birth to 5 years. They recognise the developmental needs of each child to create a challenging and learning environment to support every child’s individual needs. We pride ourselves in maintaining a personal approach and providing a warm and welcoming environment for every family.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, varied shifts from 7:30am-6:30pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
The main responsibilities of this job role will include:
Supporting the development of the childcare provision
Providing an excellent range of activities that ensures that the child learns whilst having fun
Assisting the facility in meeting OFSTED requirements
Being a team player
Providing challenging and stimulating activities for all children appropriately
Undertaking First Aid training as required
Undertaking training as appropriate to meet any changes in standards or appropriate legal requirements as required
Ensuring that all Health and Hygiene requirements are always adhered to
Responsibility for equal opportunity in delivery, access and attitude in aspects of service delivery and management
Working with teams across the Centre
Supporting children’s learning and development, including supporting planning and observations
Preparing and maintaining the environment and resources for the children
Preparation of food for breakfast, snack and afternoon tea
Supporting children’s self-help needs
Being creative and enthusiastic
Following safeguarding rules
Working within confidentiality guidelines
Training:
You will gain a Level 3 Early Years Educator qualification at the end of the course.
All training is completed remotely via teams, your tutor will be there to support you throughout and visit your setting.
Online remote training sessions will take place once every week for the first 8 weeks and they’ll be scheduled in as and when.
You will complete your Level 3 Paediatric First Aid
Training Outcome:After completion, you will develop into a Level 3 practitioner, with the potential of a permanent position upon successful completion. There is also the potential to go into other childcare orientated roles e.g., social work, teaching, managerial roles etc. Employer Description:Hanbury Kindergarten is a purpose built preschool set in the beautiful rural setting of Church Langton. We are only 10 minutes’ drive from Market Harborough, Kibworth and surrounding villages, with safe car parking to the rear.Working Hours :Apprentices are required to be as flexible as possible to meet the needs of the business. The average working week will be between 30-40 hours, Monday to Friday. Shifts TBC.Skills: Communication skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
Complete all diploma coursework required
To learn how to deliver an outstanding level of learning, development and care for the children for whom you are responsible for
To learn to develop partnerships with parents and carers by leading and establishing professional relationships with our families.
Training:
Tutor-led training will take place at our nursery, in our bespoke training suite. It will be once a week for the first 6 months
Training Outcome:
We provide pathways to complete Early Years Educator (level 3), potential progression further than this
Employer Description:Life at Ashbridge is full and varied and our unique settings provide beautiful and inspiring environments to work at, in, and around the Preston area. Ashbridge Independent School and Nursery offer four unique nurseries and an outstanding independent primary school, Ashbridge provides the very best in early years and primary education in a unique environment where babies, toddlers, pre-school and primary aged school children flourish. A nurturing and attachment led approach allows all children to feel comfortable and settled in our outstanding setting which values all of the families, children, and team members. Ashbridge has been established within Lancashire for over 25 years and has gained an unparalleled reputation for its expertise and experience in early years childcare and education. Our facilities are purpose-built for the children in our care and whichever of our settings you visit you will discover top-quality facilities and resources and buildings which suit the needs of our children, with all classrooms in the school and our nurseries having direct access to the outdoors. The people, above all else, are central to making Ashbridge a special place for children because we all work together towards the same goals, we have created a friendly, family atmosphere where every child is uniquely valued, nurtured and cared for. We pride ourselves on being a very friendly place to work, with a strong emphasis on employee support and teamwork. Ashbridge is the leading childcare provider in Preston, and as an established company, we can offer the chance of significant career progression across the company.Working Hours :30 hours a week over 4 days, Monday - Friday between 07.00-18.00.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Team working,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
Providing an excellent range of activities that ensures that the child learns whilst having fun
Supporting children’s learning and development, including supporting planning and observations
Preparing and maintaining the environment and resources for the children
Preparation of food for breakfast, snack and afternoon teaSupporting children’s self-help needs
Being creative and enthusiastic
Following safeguarding rules Undertaking First Aid training as required
Undertaking training as appropriate to meet any changes in standards or appropriate legal requirements as required
Ensuring that all Health and Hygiene requirements are always adhered to
Training:
You will gain a Level 3 Early Years Educator qualification at the end of the course
All training is completed remotely via teams, your tutor will be there to support you throughout and visit your setting
Online remote training sessions will take place once every week for the first 8 weeks and they’ll be scheduled in as and when
You will complete your Level 3 Paediatric First Aid
Training Outcome:
After completion, you will develop into a Level 3 practitioner, with the potential of a permanent position upon successful completion
There is also the potential to go into other childcare orientated roles e.g., social work, teaching, managerial roles etc.
Employer Description:In 1998 the first Serendipity's Day Nursery and Pre-School opened it’s doors in Bingham, Nottingham, with the ethos of providing the highest quality affordable childcare in a home from home environment.
Serendipitys now operate 5 day nurseries, based in Bingham, Balderton, Newark, Cotgrave and Grantham.
All of the Serendipity's Day Nursery’s run with that same ethos and passion as when the first one opened more than 20 years ago.
At each Serendipity's Day Nursery we create a Home from home environment so that all the children feel safe and secure to make their own little discoveries and develop to their full potential.Working Hours :Apprentices are required to be as flexible as possible to meet the needs of the business. Monday to Friday. Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Cheshire Day Nursery - Thelwall are looking for a Nursery Apprentice who has a passion to work with children and would like to undertake a level 3 qualification. To be considered for the Early Years Apprentice role, you must have a love of children and a genuine warmth towards them!
As an Apprentice Nursery Educator, your role will include;
Being part of a friendly team
Having a group of key children responsible for planning and completing observations
Ensuring that the safeguarding and welfare of the children is paramount in the room at all times
Being aware of and complying with the Early Years Foundation Stage Statutory Framework
Making sure the children have a safe, fun, and great learning environment
Building positive relationships by engaging and interacting with the children, staff, and families
The purpose-built building, with large airy rooms and plenty of natural light, includes a kindergarten and a recently renovated outdoor area
Our benefits include;
Uniform
Employee of the month award
Childcare discount
Refer a friend scheme
Healthcare scheme
Training:Your full role and responsibilities will be set out by your employer. They will provide you with all of the on-the-job training you need to upskill in your role, and your 20% off-the-job learning will be incorporated as part of your working day.You will be working towards the Level 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:The Cheshire Day Nursery Group is one of the leading early years childcare providers in the North West – offering you the choice of four award-winning nursery settings (Latchford, Guardian Street, Thelwall and Winwick), plus The Kindergarten at Latchford.Working Hours :Monday to Friday - shifts to be agreed at offer stage.Skills: Communication Skills,Creative,Initiative,Patience,Team working....Read more...
An opportunity has arisen for a dedicated Deputy Manager / Assistant Care Manager to a well-established child-focused organisation that provides a safe, supportive environment for growth and learning.
As a Deputy Manager / Assistant Care Manager, you will be supporting the overall running of the home, guiding the care team, and ensuring every young person receives tailored, high-quality support.
This full-time role offers a salary range of £30,000 - £34,000and benefits.
You Will Be Responsible For:
* Assisting the Registered Manager with day-to-day operational oversight.
* Contributing to care planning and reviewing the evolving needs of young people.
* Supporting colleagues to deliver proactive, individualised care.
* Encouraging constructive relationships between young people, staff, and families.
* Leading shifts and ensuring smooth, informative handovers.
* Overseeing induction, mentoring, and development of new team members.
* Upholding financial and administrative processes in line with organisational guidelines.
* Ensuring all regulatory documentation is accurate, compliant, and ready for inspection.
* Carrying out risk assessments in line with safeguarding and health & safety requirements.
What We Are Looking For:
* Previously worked as a Deputy Manager, Deputy Home Manager, Assistant Manager, Childcare Manager, Care Manager, Deputy care Manager, Home Manager, Care Practitioner, Therapeutic Practitioner, Childcare Practitioner, Assistant Home Manager, Assistant Care Manager or in a similar role.
* Previous experience of 2 years in a supported housing or children's residential setting.
* Supervisory background of 1 year within a care environment.
* Experience supporting vulnerable young people with diverse and complex needs.
* A relevant Level 3 qualification (e.g., QCF/NVQ) with a willingness to progress to Level 5.
* Knowledge of safeguarding principles and supported accommodation practice.
* Familiarity with relevant legislation and quality standards within children's social care.
* IT proficiency and strong attention to detail.
* Full, clean driving licence.
This is an excellent opportunity for a Deputy Manager to step into a meaningful role and make a real impact.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.
Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
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An opportunity has arisen for a dedicated Deputy Manager to a well-established child-focused organisation that provides a safe, supportive environment for growth and learning.
As a Deputy Manager, you will be supporting the overall running of the home, guiding the care team, and ensuring every young person receives tailored, high-quality support.
This full-time role offers a salary range of £30,000 - £34,000and benefits.
You Will Be Responsible For:
* Assisting the Registered Manager with day-to-day operational oversight.
* Contributing to care planning and reviewing the evolving needs of young people.
* Supporting colleagues to deliver proactive, individualised care.
* Encouraging constructive relationships between young people, staff, and families.
* Leading shifts and ensuring smooth, informative handovers.
* Overseeing induction, mentoring, and development of new team members.
* Upholding financial and administrative processes in line with organisational guidelines.
* Ensuring all regulatory documentation is accurate, compliant, and ready for inspection.
* Carrying out risk assessments in line with safeguarding and health & safety requirements.
What We Are Looking For:
* Previously worked as a Deputy Manager, Deputy Home Manager, Assistant Manager, Childcare Manager, Care Manager, Deputy care Manager, Home Manager, Care Practitioner, Therapeutic Practitioner, Childcare Practitioner, Assistant Home Manager, Assistant Care Manager or in a similar role.
* Previous experience of 2 years in a supported housing or children's residential setting.
* Supervisory background of 1 year within a care environment.
* Experience supporting vulnerable young people with diverse and complex needs.
* A relevant Level 3 qualification (e.g., QCF/NVQ) with a willingness to progress to Level 5.
* Knowledge of safeguarding principles and supported accommodation practice.
* Familiarity with relevant legislation and quality standards within children's social care.
* IT proficiency and strong attention to detail.
* Full, clean driving licence.
This is an excellent opportunity for a Deputy Manager to step into a meaningful role and make a real impact.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.
Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
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An opportunity has arisen for a dedicated Deputy Children's Care Manager to a well-established child-focused organisation that provides a safe, supportive environment for growth and learning.
As a Deputy Manager, you will be supporting the overall running of the home, guiding the care team, and ensuring every young person receives tailored, high-quality support.
This full-time role offers a salary range of £30,000 - £34,000and benefits.
You Will Be Responsible For:
* Assisting the Registered Manager with day-to-day operational oversight.
* Contributing to care planning and reviewing the evolving needs of young people.
* Supporting colleagues to deliver proactive, individualised care.
* Encouraging constructive relationships between young people, staff, and families.
* Leading shifts and ensuring smooth, informative handovers.
* Overseeing induction, mentoring, and development of new team members.
* Upholding financial and administrative processes in line with organisational guidelines.
* Ensuring all regulatory documentation is accurate, compliant, and ready for inspection.
* Carrying out risk assessments in line with safeguarding and health & safety requirements.
What We Are Looking For:
* Previously worked as a Deputy Manager, Deputy Home Manager, Assistant Manager, Childcare Manager, Care Manager, Deputy care Manager, Home Manager, Care Practitioner, Therapeutic Practitioner, Childcare Practitioner, Assistant Home Manager, Assistant Care Manager or in a similar role.
* Previous experience of 2 years in a supported housing or children's residential setting.
* Supervisory background of 1 year within a care environment.
* Experience supporting vulnerable young people with diverse and complex needs.
* A relevant Level 3 qualification (e.g., QCF/NVQ) with a willingness to progress to Level 5.
* Knowledge of safeguarding principles and supported accommodation practice.
* Familiarity with relevant legislation and quality standards within children's social care.
* IT proficiency and strong attention to detail.
* Full, clean driving licence.
This is an excellent opportunity for a Deputy Manager to step into a meaningful role and make a real impact.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.
Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
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An opportunity has arisen for a dedicated Deputy Children's Home Manager to a well-established child-focused organisation that provides a safe, supportive environment for growth and learning.
As a Deputy Manager, you will be supporting the overall running of the home, guiding the care team, and ensuring every young person receives tailored, high-quality support.
This full-time role offers a salary range of £30,000 - £34,000and benefits.
You Will Be Responsible For:
* Assisting the Registered Manager with day-to-day operational oversight.
* Contributing to care planning and reviewing the evolving needs of young people.
* Supporting colleagues to deliver proactive, individualised care.
* Encouraging constructive relationships between young people, staff, and families.
* Leading shifts and ensuring smooth, informative handovers.
* Overseeing induction, mentoring, and development of new team members.
* Upholding financial and administrative processes in line with organisational guidelines.
* Ensuring all regulatory documentation is accurate, compliant, and ready for inspection.
* Carrying out risk assessments in line with safeguarding and health & safety requirements.
What We Are Looking For:
* Previously worked as a Deputy Manager, Deputy Home Manager, Assistant Manager, Childcare Manager, Care Manager, Deputy care Manager, Home Manager, Care Practitioner, Therapeutic Practitioner, Childcare Practitioner, Assistant Home Manager, Assistant Care Manager or in a similar role.
* Previous experience of 2 years in a supported housing or children's residential setting.
* Supervisory background of 1 year within a care environment.
* Experience supporting vulnerable young people with diverse and complex needs.
* A relevant Level 3 qualification (e.g., QCF/NVQ) with a willingness to progress to Level 5.
* Knowledge of safeguarding principles and supported accommodation practice.
* Familiarity with relevant legislation and quality standards within children's social care.
* IT proficiency and strong attention to detail.
* Full, clean driving licence.
This is an excellent opportunity for a Deputy Manager to step into a meaningful role and make a real impact.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.
Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
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An opportunity has arisen for a dedicated Deputy Home Manager / Assistant Home Manager to a well-established child-focused organisation that provides a safe, supportive environment for growth and learning.
As a Deputy Home Manager / Assistant Home Manager, you will be supporting the overall running of the home, guiding the care team, and ensuring every young person receives tailored, high-quality support.
This full-time role offers a salary range of £30,000 - £34,000and benefits.
You Will Be Responsible For:
* Assisting the Registered Manager with day-to-day operational oversight.
* Contributing to care planning and reviewing the evolving needs of young people.
* Supporting colleagues to deliver proactive, individualised care.
* Encouraging constructive relationships between young people, staff, and families.
* Leading shifts and ensuring smooth, informative handovers.
* Overseeing induction, mentoring, and development of new team members.
* Upholding financial and administrative processes in line with organisational guidelines.
* Ensuring all regulatory documentation is accurate, compliant, and ready for inspection.
* Carrying out risk assessments in line with safeguarding and health & safety requirements.
What We Are Looking For:
* Previously worked as a Deputy Manager, Deputy Home Manager, Assistant Manager, Childcare Manager, Care Manager, Deputy care Manager, Home Manager, Care Practitioner, Therapeutic Practitioner, Childcare Practitioner, Assistant Home Manager, Assistant Care Manager or in a similar role.
* Previous experience of 2 years in a supported housing or children's residential setting.
* Supervisory background of 1 year within a care environment.
* Experience supporting vulnerable young people with diverse and complex needs.
* A relevant Level 3 qualification (e.g., QCF/NVQ) with a willingness to progress to Level 5.
* Knowledge of safeguarding principles and supported accommodation practice.
* Familiarity with relevant legislation and quality standards within children's social care.
* IT proficiency and strong attention to detail.
* Full, clean driving licence.
This is an excellent opportunity for a Deputy Manager to step into a meaningful role and make a real impact.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.
Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
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Job Role:
To provide a high standard of physical, emotional, social and intellectual care for all children in the nursery
To ensure all children are safeguarded and their welfare and safety is promoted
To give support to other team members throughout the nursery
To work as part of a team in order to provide an enabling environment in which all individual children can play, learn and develop
Key areas:
Work with and support children
Work as part of a team
Build and maintain strong partnerships with parents
Duties and responsibilities:
Operate a programme of activities that meet the individual needs and interests of children in your area in conjunction with other team members
To keep records of your key children’s development and learning journeys and share this with parents, carers and other key adults in the child’s life
To follow the nursery safeguarding procedure to ensure all children are kept safe, well and secure
Support all staff and engage in a good staff team
Liaise with and support parents and other family members
To be involved in out of working hours activities, e.g. training, monthly staff meetings, parent evening, fundraising events etc.
To be flexible within 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 etc.
Work alongside the Manager and staff team to ensure that the nursery’s philosophy is fulfilled
Read, understand and adhere to all policies and procedures relevant to your role as deemed appropriate by the Manager
Recording accidents in the accident book. Ensure the Duty Manager has initialled the report before parents receives it
Look upon the nursery, as a “whole” where can your help be most utilised? Be constantly aware of the individual needs of all children
Ensure someone known and agreed by the nursery and parent collects the child
To respect the confidentiality of all information received
Specific childcare tasks:
The preparation and completion of activities to suit each individual child's stage of development and interests
To develop your role within the team especially with regard as a key person
To ensure that meal times are a time of pleasant social sharing
Washing and changing children as required
To ensure good standards of safety, hygiene and cleanliness are maintained at all times
Ensuring a poorly child is kept calm and warm and management is notified immediately
To develop and maintain strong partnerships and communications 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 regardless of any disabilities, family backgrounds or medical history
To be aware of the high profile of the nursery and to uphold its standards at all times, both within work hours and outside
Training:
An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation
At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying
Training Outcome:
Working as a qualified practitioner
Employer Description:Manor House Child Care Ltd is a registered childcare provider offering high-quality early years education and full-day care for young children. Based in Oswaldtwistle, the organisation operates Manor House Childcare, a welcoming, well-structured nursery for children aged one to four. The setting focuses on creating a safe, nurturing environment where children can learn, develop and build confidence through engaging, well-planned activities. With committed leadership and a strong staff team, the nursery promotes children’s social, emotional and communication skills while working closely with families.Working Hours :Monday- Friday (8 hour shifts). TBCSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Number skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Patience,awareness of health and safety....Read more...
Support the planning and delivery of play-based activities in line with the EYFS
Assist in observing, assessing and recording children's development and progress
Ensure that all children are safe, happy and engaged in activities
Help maintain inclusive practice, meeting all the children's needs.
Health, Safety and Wellbeing
Promote children's health, safety and welfare at all times.
Assist with personal care routines, including toileting, feeding, hygiene
Supporting safeguarding procedures reporting any concerns to the DSL.
Team work and Professional development
Work as part of the room team, supporting colleagues as required.
Attend all training and workshops as part of your apprenticeship.
Actively participate in supervision and monitoring sessions with the line manager and your tutors.
Complete apprenticeship assignments and demonstrate development towards the qualification.
Environment/Resources
Assist in preparing and tidying resources before and after activities.
Maintain a clean, safe and welcoming environment for children and visitors.
Display children's work and ensure all learning spaces are stimulating and organised.
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 2Training Outcome:Possibility of a full-time role after the completion of the apprenticeship. Employer Description:A vibrant nursery in Sheffield with 'Good' from Ofsted. Milestones Childcare delivers high quality childcare and education for children aged 0-5 years under the guidance of experienced staff. This apprenticeship role will help and support you to gain the practical experience and knowledge to achieve your early years qualification.Working Hours :Monday-Friday (08:10-16:00). Shifts between these times.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills....Read more...
At Kinderzimmer, we are committed to creating high-quality learning environments that place the child and their developmental needs at the centre of everything we do. We are currently seeking a Nursery Apprentice to join our team on a 40-hour-per-week contract, working on a rota between 7:30am and 6:30pm. In this role, you will play a key part in delivering exceptional education and childcare by planning and delivering age-appropriate activities, maintaining achievement records, and supporting the integration of children with special needs. You will work collaboratively with colleagues and families, uphold nursery policies, and ensure a safe, inclusive, and nurturing environment. Responsibilities also include attending training and meetings, supporting inspections, safeguarding children, and assisting with daily routines such as meal preparation, toileting, and cleaning. We offer a generous benefits package including 23 days of holiday plus 8 bank holidays, nursery closure during Christmas week, a dedicated Wellness Day, an annual subscription to Fiit for home workouts, a discount membership card with a free tastecard, and access to Flick, a leading training platform offering CPD-accredited courses 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 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 group
Employer Description:Independence. Exploration. WonderWe’re on a mission to provide high-quality early years education and comprehensive childcare to as many children as possible.By combining our trusted heritage with local expertise, we offer exceptional early education in nurturing, inspiring day nursery environments that prioritise your child’s development, well-being, and individual needs. Our approach focuses on fostering early learning, social skills, and a love of exploration in a safe and stimulating setting designed to help your child thrive.Working Hours :Monday to Friday- Shifts to be agreed at offer stageSkills: caring,Communication Skills,Creative,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
Are you passionate about working with children and eager to begin a career in early years education? We are looking for dedicated individuals to join our team as a Childcare Apprentice! No prior experience is necessary, full training will be provided.
As an apprentice, you will work alongside our experienced Room Leaders, Nursery Managers, and other team members to help deliver the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) curriculum. You will assist in creating a safe, fun, and nurturing environment for children, both indoors and outdoors, while gaining practical experience and completing the academic components of your apprenticeship.
Key Responsibilities:
Help plan and deliver play-based activities that promote each child's learning and development
Ensure the nursery is a safe, stimulating, and caring space for children, staff, and visitors
Learn and adhere to nursery policies, including safeguarding and health and safety procedures
Build positive relationships with children, parents, and staff, maintaining clear communication
Support the nursery team in meeting Ofsted requirements and ensuring high standards of care and education
Desired Skills and Qualities:
Strong verbal communication skills with both children and adults
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Organised with attention to detail
Calm, caring, and adaptable, with a good sense of humour
Reliable, enthusiastic, and eager to learn
This is a fantastic opportunity to start your journey in childcare with a passionate team dedicated to making a positive difference in children's lives. Apply today to take the first step towards a fulfilling career!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 (Level 2) Apprenticeship.Training Outcome:
There is a possibility of being offered a full time role after successful completion of the apprenticeship
Employer Description:Anker Bridge Nursery was opened in early 2018. It offers a happy, fun and educational environment for your little one with stimulating resources to promote children's development.Working Hours :Monday- Friday (Shifts Between 07:50- 18:00)- x4 Days p/weekSkills: Attention to Detail,Organisational Skills,Communication Skills....Read more...
Are you an experienced Registered Manager in children's homes?
Charles Hunter Associates are working exclusively with a national provider of children's residential services to recruit a Registered Manager for a brand new 4-bed children's home awaiting registration in Doncaster.
You will have an experienced and qualified staff team, mentoring by very experienced senior managers, full therapeutic support from the inhouse clinical team and therapeutic management program.
Job title: Children's Registered ManagerLocation: DoncasterSalary: £62,000 + £5,000 welcome bonus
Do you have the following :
Diploma Level 3 in Residential Childcare or equivalent
Level 5 in Leadership and Management or willing to undertake this
Experience as a Registered Manager, Deputy Manager or Assistant Manager in residential children's homes
Ambition to move into an Ofsted Registered Manager role
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You will be working with children aged 2-5years old. To provide the highest level of care and education for children attending term-time only Pre-School. Whilst you are gaining hands-on experience in a high-quality childcare setting you will be working towards recognised childcare qualifications.
Day-Day Responsibilities:
Ensuring that the children’s individual needs are identified and met. You will be expected to promote positive relationships between the children and will be expected to develop friendly and professional relationships with parents and carers.
You will also be expected to be a positive, practical role model for the children, whilst supervising and supporting them at all times. You will ensure that the children are kept safe and that you fully understand and follow Safeguarding Procedures.
Your duties will be dependent on your level of qualification but they will also include a wide range of interactive tasks, including setting up activities for the children, reading stories, playing games, helping at meal times, assisting with nappy changing and toileting and any other duties as necessary, along with joining in with play and creative activities, as this will be an important part of the role
You will also help to ensure that practice and provision in the Pre-School meets the requirements of the Early Years Foundation Stage.
You will adhere to all health and safety policies and procedures and be fully aware of all emergency and security procedures.
The duties and responsibilities in this job description are not exhaustive or restrictive, changes and other duties relevant to this post may be added. This job description may be reviewed in the future.
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 15 Month Apprenticeship, you will have obtained your Early years practitioner (level 3) Apprenticeship.Training Outcome:There is a possibility of being offered a full time role after successful completion of the apprenticeship.Employer Description:At Apex Preschool, we believe in nurturing curious minds through play-based learning. Our approach fosters creativity, independence, and a love for learning from an early age.Working Hours :Monday-Friday (Between 08:00-16:00) 38 Weeks per YearSkills: Creative,Patience,....Read more...
Some Experience of working with children aged 0-5 years would be an advantage
Education/Training Qualifications (desirable but not essential)
Level 2 Early Years Education and Childcare qualification or working towards level 2 or 3.
Skills and Abilities
You will have a professional and mature approach to work.
You will need to be flexible in relation to your working hours
Reliable and conscientious in your care of the children
You will need to be an effective team member.
You will have an understanding of the need to provide a stimulating, caring and consistent environment for children.
Be prepared to undertake additional training, i.e. Child Protection, Equal Opportunities.
You will need to be aware of the importance of working within set policies and guidelines.
Be able to work as part of a professional Childcare team.
Have a clear understanding of the importance of confidentiality
Have an understanding of children's needs and behaviour
The ability to set appropriate activities for children, which are stimulating and age appropriate.
To be able to help children respect people of different race, ability, gender, religion and culture.
To be motivated and to motivate the children and staff.
The ability to develop imaginative ideas
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:Room leader, further development within the groupEmployer Description:Thank you for your interest in our homely, countryside family run children’s day nursery. Our staff team are experienced and knowledgeable. Here children learn and grow through experiencing and exploring the vast garden and countryside spaces surrounding the nursery.The children take part in learning through play, through implementation of the “Early Years Foundation Stage” as stipulated by the Government.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 40 hours a week, shifts to be confirmed at offer stageSkills: Attention to detail,caring,Communication Skills,Creative,Friendly,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Team working,time keeping,understanding....Read more...
Are you a Deputy manager looking for a new opportunity? Or an experianced team leader ready for a step up?
My client are reputable company with residential homes and services around the UK. The role will consist of supporting the registered manager in the daily running of the home, acting for the manager in their absence, accountability of Ofsted, assisting in the support of the homes staff etc.
The Role
£33,280 to £39,520
40 hours per week
20 days annual leave plus bank holidays (28 days)
About You
Level 3 diploma in residential childcare (required)
2 Years experiance in Children's Residential Care
Level 5 in Leadership and Management for Children and Young Peoples Services or a commitment to work towards this.
Experience as a deputy in a residential setting is desirable
Good knowledge of Ofsted
A full UK driving licence (preferred)
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A established, Outstanding rated Therapeutic Independent Fostering Agency with a High-quality of childcare, education and therapy for young people are looking for a Supervising Social Worker in North London.
Within this role, there is no requirement to cover out of hours rota, and you will not be required to complete Form F assessments, plus you will be able to work on a hybrid office basis.
Benefits for you:
PACKAGE UP TO £41,000 PER ANNUM
30 Days Annual leave
Therapeutic training
NO OUT OF HOURS
NO FORM F ASSESSMENTS
Car Allowance - £3,000
Pension Scheme
Healthcare
Additional Discounts
Please follow the instructions on this website, or alternatively, contact Tom McKenna on 07587 031 100 or tmckenna@charecruitment.com
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Finkley Hudsons Field Nursery - Salisbury are looking for a Nursery Assistant Apprentice, you will be studying toward your Early Years Educator Level 3.
You’ll work closely with experienced early years professionals at our Finkley Hudsons Field Nursery, gaining hands-on skills in childcare, child development, and safeguarding. We offer care for Babies from 3 months up to 5 years. Help create a fun, nurturing environment where children thrive. Be part of our “happy children, happy parents, happy staff” ethos while delivering high-quality care and exciting learning experiences tailored to each child’s needs, all while following our policies to keep children safe and supported.
Day-Day Responsibilities:
To ensure the completion of your apprenticeship seeking help from your mentor where needed
To constantly develop and maintain an educational play framework in line with the EYFS. Supporting children to be safe while having fun.
Observe and support children’s learning
Take responsibility for any “key children” as allocated and within pre-agreed timescales.
Develop and maintain highly professional working relationships with team members, advisory teachers and other agencies that may visit the setting
To use initiative to develop and advance both the children and the setting
To follow nursery procedures and policies
To be flexible within the working practices of the setting. Including undertaking certain domestic duties i.e., preparation of snack meals, cleaning etc
To be involved in out of working activities i.e., training, staff meetings, fundraising, social events.
Look where your skill set can be utilised and constantly look for advancement of the nursery following completion of your apprenticeship
Ensure confidentiality is fully maintained at all times.
Here are benefits we offer:
· Career Development Plan opportunities
· Varied Daily activities, outings to farms & local attractions.
· Up to 34 days holiday per year
· Lifestyle Benefits for you to choose (Perkbox, Xmas Bonus, Extra Holiday)
· Attendance Bonus for you to choose (£600 per annum or 4 extra days holiday)
· 50% off childcare at Finkley Nurseries for your children
· Staff Referral Scheme up to £750
· Extra Holiday on your Birthday
· IPad / Tablet for work
· £100 to spend on resources when you join.
· Extra Holiday after 1 year of service and £300 bonus after 5 years.
· 20% off food at Finkley Café and Free Entry for you, 1 extra adult and up to 3 children to Finkley Down Farm
· Free Uniform and DBS
· Free Flu Jabs (if requested)
· And lots more …
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 15 Month Apprenticeship, you will have obtained your Early years practitioner (level 3) Apprenticeship.Training Outcome:There is a possibility of being offered a full time role after successful completion of the apprenticeship.Employer Description:Established in 2023, Finkley Hudson’s Field Nursery & Preschool is a unique childcare facility near Salisbury. We are passionate about providing a safe, secure and stimulating environment for children aged 3 months to 5 years to learn and develop. We are huge believers in learning through hands-on experience and play.
As part of the Finkley Nurseries family, we are all about children learning through exciting and practical outside activities. Alongside visits to other points of interest such as local monuments, parks and the library, you will probably see us out and about most days in the fresh air enjoying Hudson’s field which is right on our doorstep! However, the fun doesn’t stop there …
Our nursery also has it’s own large outdoor space, which the children love to explore. The garden features its very own mud kitchen, sensory pathway, messy play area, bug hotel and parking garage for our budding young motorists. Indoors we even have our own mini soft play and sensory room, alongside a wide range of activities for the children to enjoy.Working Hours :38 Hours Per Week (8-6PM - 4 Days Per Week between Monday-Friday)Skills: Initative,Patience,Problem Solving Skills,....Read more...
Are you a Deputy manager looking for a new opportunity? Or an experianced team leader ready for a step up?
My client are reputable company with residential homes and services around the UK. The role will consist of supporting the registered manager in the daily running of the home, acting for the manager in their absence, accountability of Ofsted, assisting in the support of the homes staff etc.
The Role
£33,280 to £39,520
40 hours per week
20 days annual leave plus bank holidays (28 days)
About You
Level 3 diploma in residential childcare (required)
2 Years experiance in Children's Residential Care
Level 5 in Leadership and Management for Children and Young Peoples Services or a commitment to work towards this.
Experience as a deputy in a residential setting is desirable
Good knowledge of Ofsted
A full UK driving licence (preferred)
If this sounds like this could be your next step, lets chat!
07436 412 945 - Summer....Read more...
Creating a safe, caring, and stimulating space for our children.
Planning and delivering fun, age-appropriate activities.
Supporting children’s personal care, feeding, and school readiness.
Bringing energy and creativity to both indoor and outdoor play.
Working collaboratively with your team to maintain the highest childcare standards.
Training:
Early Years Educator Level 3.
20% off-the-job training.
Tutor support via an online platform.
Training Outcome:Permanent position considered on completion of the apprenticeship.Employer Description:Picture starting your day surrounded by rolling countryside, fresh air, and the sound of happy little voices. At our Ofsted-rated GOOD nursery, we pride ourselves on creating a nurturing environment where both children and staff feel valued, supported, and inspired.Working Hours :Working Pattern: Monday–Friday (shifts vary).Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative....Read more...
