• To be involved in the planning and record keeping of children’s development• Sharing in the care and well-being of the children throughout the nursery• Assisting in creating a stimulating environment that enhances the children’s social and educational development• Developing children’s social skills by supporting children in groups• Providing support to the teacher across a range of child centred activities to promote child development and learning.• Following and implementing the school’s behaviour policy and any related policies and procedures.• Maintaining and respecting confidentiality.• Attending team meetings and training when required.• Attending college when required and keeping up to date with coursework.Training:Working within the school setting, supported by Boston College who will deliver the apprenticeship to you. Visits to the college may be required during the apprenticeship.Training Outcome:A career within early years.Employer Description:The ethos of our school is such that open and supportive relationships exist between all members or our school community. We foster close working partnerships with parents and carers. Children are encouraged to understand British Values and to contribute to the life and work of both their school and the wider community. We have a rich and stimulating curriculum. Our intention is that every child will develop into an inquisitive and confident learner and fulfil their full potential through the experiences we provide. Our school is one of the highest performing schools in the country.Working Hours :Monday to Friday term time only to cover the school day plus up to ten twilight sessions a year. Released one afternoon a week to attend college sessions (these may be via Teams).Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
As an Early Years Educator Apprentice, you will work closely with experienced educators to support the development and well-being of children aged 2 and 3, including pupils with special educational needs, on a 1:1 basis or in small groups. You will assist in planning and implementing engaging activities, play opportunities and experiences, observing and documenting children's progress, and creating a nurturing environment conducive to learning and exploration.
Main responsibilities:
Support pupils’ learning, including working with individuals and groups using knowledge, experience, specialist skills and training
Use specialist knowledge/experience to provide appropriate support to pupils in relation to their individual needs
Contribute to the creation of an appropriate learning environment through display and classroom organisation
Contribute to the creation of appropriate learning resources
Provide pastoral support to pupils within the nursery environment
Assist children in matters of personal needs and their general health including first aid and welfare matters
Provide structured support in accordance with specific work programmes designed and supervised by individual provision leaders
To contribute to raising standards by ensuring high expectations are promoted for pupils
Provide general support to pupils, ensuring their safety, by complying with good H&S practice
Accompany lead staff and pupils on visits, trips and out-of-school activities as required
Encourage pupils to interact with others and engage in activities led by the lead staff.
Provide structured support in accordance with specific work programmes designed and supervised by individual provision leaders
Provide support to pupils to achieve learning goals
Assist the provision lead with the planning of learning activities
Assist the provision lead in monitoring pupils’ responses to learning activities and accurately record achievement/progress as directed
Provide detailed and regular feedback to the provision lead on pupils’ achievement, progress, problems etc.
Provide general admin support, for classroom activities e.g. produce worksheets for agreed activities etc.
To provide support in literacy/numeracy/SEN strategies
Support the use of ICT in learning activities and develop pupils’ competence and independence in its use
Contribute to curriculum planning, evaluation and implementation
Training:Level 3 Early Years Educator qualification, equivalent to A Level. The apprentices are required to attend face-to-face training once a week at Sirius Academy West.
Training will include paediatric first aid qualification.
Apprentices who start the apprenticeship when they are aged 19 or under and who do not have the desired GCSEs in English and Maths or equivalent qualifications will need to be willing to undertake level 2 functional skills in Maths and/or English in the first 12 months of their apprenticeship.Training Outcome:
Possible further development leading to full-time employment within the Trust
Move on to the Level 5 Specialist Teaching Assistant Apprenticeship which is equivalent to a foundation degree, paving the way for you to obtain your degree and become a teacher
Employer Description:Our Trust includes primary, secondary and an alternative provision school working together to provide the best learning opportunities for the pupils within our network of schools. Each school serves its own community and has its own unique identity. Together we benefit from working in partnership, share good practice and have a joint central service support team. The current vacancies are for one apprentice for each of the 6 primary schools offering a 2-year old provision.Working Hours :Monday to Friday - between the hours of 8.00am and 4.00pm, term-time only.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Number skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Everyone Active are looking for enthusiastic and energetic candidates to work towards their Leisure Team Member Level 2 apprenticeship over the course of 15-months. There are five key areas of work all leisure team members will cover; leisure and fitness operations, lifeguard duties, swimming teaching duties, gym instruction and leading group activities. You will act as a Lifeguard, Swimming Teacher, Gym Instructor and Group Activity Leader amongst other operational duties.
You will achieve your Level 2 in Fitness Instructing, Level 1&2 Swim Teaching & NPLQ Lifeguarding Qualifications as part of this apprenticeship.
Your duties will include:
Provide exceptional customer service to all members
Assisting with gym tours and inductions
Covering lifeguard positions
Support the centre swim teaching team to deliver exceptional swimming lessons
Adopting a customer service focussed approach to your responsibilities
Showing members how to use the gym equipment and machines
Creating personal exercise places for members
Understanding Health, safety and welfare in a fitness environment
Support and motivate clients who take part in physical activity
Safe and effective pool supervision
Equipment setups safely and on time
Effective communication with other team members
You will work a combination of Gym and Leisure side hours whilst working within the centre. Please be aware, this will also include working on the Reception Desk when required.
Progression within the company is a core value, and on completion of your apprenticeship you will have plenty of opportunities to progress and develop within the company.
This is a full-time position, and you will be required to work a minimum of 30-hours per week on a shift basis at your designated centre. You will receive on-going training and benefit from free use of the gym and swimming poolTraining:Leisure Team Member Apprenticeship Level 2 including Functional Skills in maths and English.Training Outcome:Potential Progression to Team Leader and then onto Duty Management training.Employer Description:Sports and Leisure Management Limited (SLM Ltd) is the company behind the Everyone Active brand. The Company is the longest established leisure contractor in the UK having been formed in 1987 by our CEO Stephen Hulme. The Company has seen significant growth over the years and currently manages 93 sports, leisure and cultural facilities in partnership with 34 Local Authority clients.Working Hours :40-hours per week - Exact shifts to be confirmed - including early mornings, evenings and weekendsSkills: Team Working,Organisation Skills....Read more...
To provide children ages 0–5 with high-quality learning, development, and care.
To fill in for the manager of the nursery.
To oversee and evaluate nursery employees as instructed.
To guarantee that the nursery is a secure setting for kids, employees, and other people.
Forming alliances with parents and other caregivers in order to boost their involvement in their child's growth.
To be in charge of any duties assigned by the nursery manager
Training:Work is submitted using Bud, the cutting-edge online platform, which is easy to use and includes login access for employers to keep track of their apprentices' progress.
Delivery includes:
18-months on programme with up to 3-month End Point Assessment
Monthly training events, face-to-face or online
Monthly BPN Boost webinars and online resources for support
Weekly check-ins with Apprenticeship Tutor
6-weekly reviews with Apprenticeships Tutor and Employer
Training Outcome:Best Practice Network have a relationship with Nottingham Trent University, who offer a 12-month online top-up degree in Childhood and Education Studies.
This unique new course is designed for you if you hold a level 5 qualification and want to top up to a BA honours degree level. Delivered online, the course offers a flexible approach to learning, allowing you to conveniently fit your studies in around your personal and working life.
Once you have completed the top-up degree, you can apply to begin your EYITT with Best Practice Network to become an Early Years Teacher.Employer Description:Welcome to Cleo’s Caring Corner Day Nursery. Our warm, friendly, enthusiastic and caring staff place christian values and the love of God at the centre of all that we do. Families of all-faith and no faith are welcome to our nursery. It is such a privilege and an honour to be able to care for and nurture the children in our setting. We place a huge emphasis on working holistically with the children in our care and are very keen on building strong relationships with all the families who use our nursery.
We offer nursery spaces all year round from 7.30 am to 6.00 pm.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, shifts between 7:30am to 6pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Analytical skills,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Everyone Active are looking for enthusiastic and energetic candidates to work towards their Leisure Team Member Level 2 apprenticeship over the course of 15 months. There are five key areas of work all leisure team members will cover; leisure and fitness operations, lifeguard duties, swimming teaching duties, gym instruction and leading group activities. You will act as a Lifeguard, Swimming Teacher, Gym Instructor and Group Activity Leader amongst other operational duties.
You will achieve your Level 2 in Fitness Instructing, Level 1&2 Swim Teaching & NPLQ Lifeguarding Qualifications as part of this apprenticeship.
Your duties will include:
Provide exceptional customer service to all members
Assisting with gym tours and inductions
Covering lifeguard positions
Support the centre swim teaching team to deliver exceptional swimming lessons
Adopting a customer service-focused approach to your responsibilities
Showing members how to use the gym equipment and machines
Creating personal exercise places for members
Understanding health, safety and welfare in a fitness environment
Support and motivate clients who take part in physical activity
Safe and effective pool supervision
Equipment setups safely and on time
Effective communication with other team members
You will work a combination of gym and leisure side hours whilst working within the centre. Please be aware, this will also include working on the reception desk when required.
Progression within the company is a core value, and on completion of your apprenticeship, you will have plenty of opportunities to progress and develop within the company.
This is a full-time position, and you will be required to work a minimum of 30 hours per week on a shift basis at your designated centre. You will receive ongoing training and benefit from free use of the gym and swimming pool.Training:Leisure Team Member Apprenticeship L2 including Functional Skills in maths and English.Training Outcome:Potential Progression to Team Leader and then onto Duty Management training.Employer Description:Sports and Leisure Management Limited (SLM Ltd) is the company behind the Everyone Active brand. The Company is the longest established leisure contractor in the UK having been formed in 1987 by our CEO Stephen Hulme. The Company has seen significant growth over the years and currently manages 93 sports, leisure and cultural facilities in partnership with 34 Local Authority clients.Working Hours :40 Hours Per Week - Exact Shifts To Be Confirmed - Including Early Mornings, Evenings And Weekends.Skills: Team Working,Organisation Skills....Read more...
Everyone Active are looking for enthusiastic and energetic candidates to work towards their Leisure Team Member Level 2 Apprenticeship over the course of 15 months.
There are five key areas of work all leisure team members will cover; leisure and fitness operations, lifeguard duties, swimming teaching duties, gym instruction and leading group activities.
You will act as a Lifeguard, Swimming Teacher, Gym Instructor and Group Activity Leader amongst other operational duties.
You will achieve your Level 2 in Fitness Instructing, Level 1&2 Swim Teaching & NPLQ Lifeguarding Qualifications as part of this apprenticeship.
Your duties will include:
Provide exceptional customer service to all members
Assisting with gym tours and inductions
Covering Lifeguard positions
Support the centre swim teaching team to deliver exceptional swimming lessons
Adopting a customer service focussed approach to your responsibilities
Showing members how to use the gym equipment and machines
Creating personal exercise places for members
Understanding Health, safety and welfare in a fitness environment
Support and motivate clients who take part in physical activity
Safe and effective pool supervision
Equipment setups safely and on time
Effective communication with other team members
You will work a combination of Gym and Leisure side hours whilst working within the centre.
Please be aware, this will also include working on the Reception Desk when required.
Progression within the company is a core value, and on completion of your apprenticeship you will have plenty of opportunities to progress and develop within the company.
This is a full-time position, and you will be required to work a minimum of 30 hours per week on a shift basis at your designated centre. You will receive on-going training and benefit from free use of the gym and swimming pool.Training:
Leisure Team Member Apprenticeship Level 2 including Functional Skills in maths and English
Training Outcome:
Potential progression to Team Leader and then onto Duty Management training
Employer Description:Sports and Leisure Management Limited (SLM Ltd) is the company behind the Everyone Active brand. The Company is the longest established leisure contractor in the UK having been formed in 1987 by our CEO Stephen Hulme. The Company has seen significant growth over the years and currently manages 93 sports, leisure and cultural facilities in partnership with 34 Local Authority clients.Working Hours :Exact shifts to be confirmed Including Early Mornings, Evenings and Weekends.Skills: Team Working,Organisation Skills....Read more...
Year 2 ECT – September 2025 Location: Waltham Forest Full-time Salary: M1–M2 Outer London £36,413 - £38,491
Are you a passionate and motivated Early Career Teacher (ECT) looking for your first full-time teaching role in a supportive school environment? If so, we would love to hear from you!
Teach Plus is currently working with a welcoming and inclusive 3-form entry primary school in Waltham Forest, known for its strong leadership, collaborative ethos, and commitment to staff development. The school is looking to appoint a dedicated Year 2 ECT to join their KS1 team from September 2025 on a full-time, permanent basis.
This is a fantastic opportunity for an ECT who is eager to begin their teaching career in a well-structured and nurturing setting, with excellent induction support, shared planning, and access to experienced mentors and CPD.
As a Year 2 ECT, you will: ➢ Plan and deliver engaging, inclusive lessons in line with the KS1 National Curriculum ➢ Support pupils’ development as they prepare for the end of Key Stage 1 ➢ Create a positive classroom environment where every child feels safe and inspired to learn ➢ Collaborate with Year 2 team and phase leader to share best practice and plan effectively ➢ Communicate regularly with parents and carers to support pupil progress and wellbeing ➢ Use assessment to inform next steps and differentiate learning appropriately
The ideal candidate will have: ➢ A UK-recognised teaching qualification (QTS awarded or pending by July 2025) ➢ A thorough understanding of the Key Stage 1 curriculum, especially for Year 2 ➢ A commitment to delivering high-quality teaching and learning for all pupils ➢ A reflective and proactive approach to professional development ➢ Excellent interpersonal skills and a positive, team-oriented attitude ➢ An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one) ➢ The right to work in the UK
Next steps:
If this Year 2 ECT opportunity sounds like the ideal start to your teaching career, contact Kam at Teach Plus for more information. Alternatively, click ‘apply’ and we’ll be in touch shortly!
Year 2 ECT – Full-time – Waltham Forest
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 offer a wide range of opportunities including short-term, long-term, and permanent positions as well as a high volume of daily supply work.....Read more...
Duties will include:
Excellent communication and enthusiasm will be key in supporting all pupils to progress, achieve and overcome any obstacles
You will support all areas of the curriculum including English, mathematics and Computing within the classroom
You will also accompany teaching staff and pupils on trips and other out-of-school activities
You will act as a role model for pupils and be a positive influence on their behaviour and performance at school
You will be required to assist with:
Supervising and supporting pupils with special educational needs, ensuring their safety and access to learning
Encourage pupils to act as independently as appropriate
Support with toileting/changing
Prepare the classroom for learning, and clear away afterwards
Support in managing pupil behaviour, reporting any difficulties
Support pupils to understand instructions and follow routines
Support pupils in respect of school curriculum, e.g. Literacy, Numeracy, and Early Years, as directed by the teacher
Assist with the supervision of pupils out of lesson times, including at lunchtimes
Carrying out small group and 1:1 interventions
Create recourses
Accompany teaching staff and pupils on visits, trips and other out-of-school activities
Compliance with all necessary policies and procedures relating to child protection, equality and diversity, health, safety and security, confidentiality and data protection, reporting all concerns to an appropriate person
The post holder may be required to perform duties other than those given in the job description.
The particular duties and responsibilities attached to the post may vary from time to time without changing the general character of the duties or the level of responsibility entailed.Training:On successful completion of your apprenticeship you will achieve the nationally recognised Specialist Teaching Assistant Level 5, as well as valuable work experience, which will provide you with the best chance possible of being offered a full-time Teaching Assistant position.
Training will be given and qualifications gained to include:
Introduction to Safeguarding, confidentiality expectations and essential academy and Trust Policies and Procedures
School daily routines
Read Write Inc. Phonics training
Emotion Coaching and relational approaches in education
Training Outcome:
On successful completion of your apprenticeship you will achieve the nationally recognised Specialist Teaching Assistant qualification, as well as valuable work experience, which will provide you with the best chance possible of being offered a full-time Teaching Assistant position
Employer Description:Our Vision is to work together to help every child develop into a high achieving, confident, healthy, caring and resilient members of their family and community; creating a pathway to support their career aspirations, independence and contribution to society.
Every member of our team is expected to demonstrate the ability to:
• Develop positive relationships with all children and adults
• Recognise and manage their own emotions, thoughts and behaviours and understand how these can impact others
• Be curious around the reasons behind others’ behaviours, accepting all feelings and beliefs
• Understand others’ emotions and thoughts and feel a natural desire to support
• Have the courage to reflect, make changes and be keen to learnWorking Hours :Monday - Friday, 08:30 - 15:30Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Team working,Initiative,Ability to follow instructions,Ability to work under pressure,Ability to prioritise work,Professional approach to work....Read more...