A Playologist is an educator who works both with and in nature, facilitating hands on, feet in, play based learning. As a Playologist, you will work with support from the Managing Director and Lead Playologist as part of a team of outdoor educators to care for and develop a stimulating, enabling natural environment, and curate resources within both the indoor learning spaces and at the beach/forest.
You will work together with passionate colleagues to deliver enquiry-led, curricular programs following children’s own interests. You spend your days immersed in nature, scaffolding children’s play, guiding and documenting children’s learning, engaging in intellectual interactions, and regularly reporting progress and experiences to parents. You will play a part in the life of Playology by actively participating in team meetings, unique trainings and seasonal events.
Your main duties and responsibilities will be to:
To support your colleagues with successful delivery of beach/forest school sessions
To be a ‘key person’ with responsibilities for the wellbeing and development of a group of children; helping those children feel safe and cared for
To ensure that the environment, resources as well as the opportunities and experiences presented to children are tailored to meet their individual needs
To help maintain safety and security of all children, staff and visitors to Playology
To inform, engage and support parents and carers in guiding their child’s development at home
To contribute to children’s care routines, planning, documenting learning and assessment and progress records for children
To work within the polices and procedures of Playology Limited
To undertake any other duties in line with the needs of the business and commensurate with the grade of the post
Training:
Level 3 Early Years Educator
Workplace based training
Training Outcome:There will be the possibility of full time employment upon completion of the apprenticeship.Employer Description:Playology is an OFSTED Registered outdoor early-years learning provider that blends beach school, forest school and creative play programmes to help children learn through nature-based experiences.
Playology promotes a play-based, child-led learning philosophy, where children develop skills by exploring, experimenting and taking supported risks.
Our settings aim to support:
? Curiosity and exploration
? Physical development through climbing, digging, and outdoor play
? Creativity through process art and natural materials
? Social skills, resilience and independence
Outdoor experiences are used to deliver the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) curriculum through activities like den building, nature exploration, storytelling, and collaborative play.
Founded in 2019 by early years teacher and educational trainer Hannah, Playology has grown over the past six years into a thriving provider of outdoor, play-based learning experiences for children.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, working between the hours of 8.00am - 5.00pm, term time.Skills: Adaptable ,Creative,Emotionally Intelligent ,Empathetic,Good Conversationalist,Good Hygiene,Good listener ,Motivated,Non-discriminatory,Patient ,Physically Fit,Polite,Positive ,Professional,Respectful,Team Working ....Read more...
Supporting learning through play, creativity, and exploration
Building caring relationships with children and families
Assisting with meals, naps, routines, and personal care
Helping plan engaging indoor and outdoor activities
Learning early years practice as part of your apprenticeship
Contributing to a safe, stimulating environment
Training:You will complete the Early Years Practitioner Level 2 apprenticeship with Connect to Early Years, including one-to-one coaching, workplace learning, and online study. You’ll develop skills in child development, safeguarding, supporting learning through play, communication, teamwork, and creating nurturing environments. Functional Skills in English and Maths will be provided if needed.Training Outcome:Apprentice → Deputy Room Leader → Room Leader → Relief Deputy Manager → Deputy Manager → Nursery Manager.Employer Description:We’re a small, family‑run nursery on a beautiful working agricultural farm, surrounded by nature.Working Hours :4‑day working week within our shift pattern:
– 7:20am–5:20pm
– 7:40am–5:40pm
– 8:15am–6:15pmSkills: Communication skills,Customer care skills,Team working,Patience....Read more...
My client designs, tests and manufactures engines and thruster components for space exploration to power spacecraft.
They are looking for a Maintenance and Fabrication Engineer, who can weld to join the Facilities and Site Services team. Who are responsible for facility and production up time by performing building and equipment upkeep, repairs and maintenance. Also rocket test installations, modifications and commissioning, applying fixes to equipment or building and ensuring facilities are tidy and functional.
This is a challenging role that requires a skilled welder fabricator but also includes practical building maintenance such as carpentry, electric, HVAC, plumbing, compressor and boiler maintenance, site vehicle upkeep, etc. Building upkeep will include painting, minor repairs to doors, windows, roofing, drainage, etc.
Requirements
Welding and metal fabrication time served skills, work is often challenging.
Background in facilities maintenance or engineering fabrication.
Competent in using hand and electrical tools
Basic knowledge of plumbing, carpentry and fabrication
City and Guilds Level 2, ideally Level 3 or similar structural welding qualification.
ASME certification ideal.
Communication and interpersonal skills.
Responsibilities
Major site project works, new test and productions facilities installation and commissioning.
Fabrication and welding.
General site fixes, repairs and maintenance activities.
Install new appliances and equipment.
Ensure all facilities tools and equipment are properly maintained and kept clean and tidy.
Inspect, maintain and troubleshoot equipment and systems e.g. ventilation.
Paint, redecorate, refurbish areas as needed.
Upkeep and maintenance of site vehicles.
May be required to train as forklift, MEWP or telehandler operator....Read more...
My client designs, tests and manufactures engines and thruster components for space exploration to power spacecraft.
They are looking for a Maintenance and Fabrication Engineer, who can weld to join the Facilities and Site Services team. Who are responsible for facility and production up time by performing building and equipment upkeep, repairs and maintenance. Also rocket test installations, modifications and commissioning, applying fixes to equipment or building and ensuring facilities are tidy and functional.
This is a challenging role that requires a skilled welder fabricator but also includes practical building maintenance such as carpentry, electric, HVAC, plumbing, compressor and boiler maintenance, site vehicle upkeep, etc. Building upkeep will include painting, minor repairs to doors, windows, roofing, drainage, etc.
Requirements
Welding and metal fabrication time served skills, work is often challenging.
Background in facilities maintenance or engineering fabrication.
Competent in using hand and electrical tools
Basic knowledge of plumbing, carpentry and fabrication
City and Guilds Level 2, ideally Level 3 or similar structural welding qualification.
ASME certification ideal.
Communication and interpersonal skills.
Responsibilities
Major site project works, new test and productions facilities installation and commissioning.
Fabrication and welding.
General site fixes, repairs and maintenance activities.
Install new appliances and equipment.
Ensure all facilities tools and equipment are properly maintained and kept clean and tidy.
Inspect, maintain and troubleshoot equipment and systems e.g. ventilation.
Paint, redecorate, refurbish areas as needed.
Upkeep and maintenance of site vehicles.
May be required to train as forklift, MEWP or telehandler operator....Read more...
Caring for children, e.g. meal times, sleep times, nappy changes
Creating fun and engaging age-appropriate activities
Domestic duties such as cleaning and preparing snacks
Maintain ratios to ensure children are protected
Training Outcome:To be discussed upon completion of the apprenticeship.Employer Description:Our nursery in Chislehurst is designed to provide a nurturing and stimulating space for your child’s growth and development.
At Pink Elephants, we understand that every child is unique and has different interests and strengths. Our highly trained staff encourages children to explore, experiment and discover the world around them through play, creativity, and interaction.
Our modern and purpose-built facilities in our Chislehurst Nursery offer a wide range of activities, from outdoor exploration to sensory play, music, and art. We also provide nutritious and balanced meals prepared fresh on site, ensuring that children receive the right fuel to power their growing minds and bodies.
We pride ourselves on our warm and friendly community, where parents are always welcome and involved in their children’s learning journey. Come and visit us today, and see for yourself why Pink Elephants Nursery is the perfect place for your child to start their learning adventure in Chislehurst.Working Hours :Monday to Friday - time to be confirmed during interview stage.Skills: Communication skills,Customer care skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
As an Early Years Apprentice, your day revolves around the vibrant and enriching world of young children's development, where every moment presents an opportunity for growth and discovery. Your role encompasses a diverse array of responsibilities aimed at fostering holistic development and providing a nurturing environment for children to thrive. Throughout the day, you'll engage in a multitude of tasks, including:
Planning and implementing engaging activities tailored to children's interests and developmental needs, integrating principles from the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework
Facilitating play-based learning to promote social, emotional, and cognitive growth, fostering curiosity and exploration in line with best practices
Maintaining a safe and stimulating environment, ensuring compliance with health and safety guidelines while fostering a nurturing atmosphere for children's growth and development
Building positive relationships with children, parents, and colleagues, fostering a supportive and inclusive environment conducive to learning and collaboration
Observing and assessing children's progress to inform future planning and provide personalised support, contributing to their holistic development and well-being
Participating in team meetings and professional development sessions to enhance skills and knowledge, staying updated on industry best practices and pedagogical approaches
Training:Early Years Practitioner Level 2.
The apprentice will be trained in their workplace; they will also have an assigned Educator from Heart of England Training who they will meet with regularly via Teams.Training Outcome:It is hoped, but not guaranteed, that after the first 12 months, the right candidate may move into a more permanent role within the business.Employer Description:Full Day Care NurseryWorking Hours :Monday - Friday 9am - 5pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Team working,Initiative,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
Assist in the planning, delivery, and evaluation of learning activities tailored for pupils with SEND.
Work one-to-one or with small groups under the direction of the class teacher or SENDCo. ∙
Support pupils’ social and emotional development, encouraging independence and positivebehaviour.
Help to create an inclusive, engaging, and safe classroom environment.
Support pupils with physical, sensory, or medical needs as required (with training).
Maintain accurate records of pupils’ progress and contribute to assessments and reviews.
Attend and actively participate in apprenticeship training, workshops, and review meetings.
Collaborate effectively with staff, parents/carers, and external agencies.
Follow school policies, safeguarding procedures, and health and safety guidance at all times.
Training:
On-the-job training and mentoring from experienced staff.
Release time to attend off-site or online apprenticeship learning sessions.
Regular reviews to support progress and development.
Opportunity to gain a nationally recognised qualification upon successful completion.
Training Outcome:Possible full-time employment upon completion of the apprenticeship. Employer Description:We are a friendly and inclusive school, with a new building with excellent facilities, including an extensive outdoor space as well as a full-sized football pitch!
We offer a broad, exciting curriculum for all pupils while supporting each child’s developmental needs, through exploration, creativity and practical application. We equip each and every pupil with the skills, knowledge, understanding and mindset to succeed in the next stage of their education and throughout their life.Working Hours :Monday to Friday (8.15am to 4pm), term-time only.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
You will play a significant role in ensuring the best possible Education and Childcare at Kinderzimmer.
Your duties and responsibilities will include:
Contributing to a planned programme of activities/lessons that are suitable for the age range of children, in collaboration with other staff
Keeping a proper record of achievement file on key children, for parents/carer
Working alongside parents/carer of special needs children to provide full integration in the Nursery setting
Supporting all staff and working collaboratively
Adhering to all policies and procedures to uphold standards within the Nursery Setting
Safeguarding children by working to safeguarding policies
Liaising with and supporting parents/carers and other family members
Attending out-of-working-hours activities such as training, monthly staff meetings, parents/carers evenings, etc.
Being flexible within the working practices of the setting and helping where needed, including undertaking certain domestic jobs within the Setting, such as preparing snack meals and cleaning equipment
Supporting internal and external inspections, including Ofsted
Recording accidents in the accident book and ensuring that the manager is informed of the report before the parent receives it
Looking upon the Setting as a "whole" to determine where help can be most utilised
Being constantly aware of the needs of children
Ensuring that each child is collected by someone known to the Setting
Respecting the confidentiality of information received
Preparing and completing activities to suit the child's stage of development
Ensuring that mealtimes are a time of pleasant social sharing
Toileting, washing, and changing children as required
Ensuring that the Setting is of high quality to meet the needs of individual children from different cultures and religious backgrounds and stages of development
Upholding the high profile of the Setting and its standards at all times
Actively promoting and supporting the safeguarding of children and young people in the workplace and observing Setting policies and procedures
Benefits:
Holidays - 23 days & 8 bank holidays. Nursery closure during Christmas week
A Wellness Day. This day can be used when you need to take time off to recharge, refocus, or when you feel run down and need a day to rest and recover
Annual subscription to Fiit, which offers our employees the chance to enjoy a range of workouts, from high-intensity training to yoga, from the comfort of their own home or while on the go, through your smart phone or web browser. Whether you're looking to boost your energy levels, improve your fitness, or simply de-stress
Discount membership card – a membership card that gives you access to hundreds of discounts, deals and offers on big-name brands both online and in store, PLUS a FREE tastecard, giving you access to top savings at big restaurants, pizza delivery, days out and more!
Access to Flick – a market leading training program to support professional growth
You will have access to several CPD accredited courses to promote continuous 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 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 - Friday - available to work between 7.30am - 6.30pmSkills: Communication Skills,Creative,Initiative,Patience,Team working....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 tea.
Supporting 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:At Sparkling Stars Daycare, we believe that every child deserves a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment where they can learn, explore, and grow. Through play-based learning, structured education, and creative exploration, we inspire curiosity and confidence. Our commitment to inclusivity ensures that every child is valued and supported on their unique journey of discovery.Working Hours :Apprentices are required to be as flexible as possible to meet the needs of the business. Monday to Friday. Shifts TBC.Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Assist in the cleaning, maintenance, servicing, and repair of production tools.
Learn how to inspect tools for wear or damage and carry out basic repairs or modifications under supervision.
Setting up and operating standard workshop machines such as lathes, mills, grinders, and CNC equipment.
Follow detailed engineering drawings and specifications to ensure tooling is produced to the required standards.
Maintain accurate records of work completed and tooling condition reports.
Document service & repair work by completing electronic records, including photographs of issues documented.
At times, support production by completing cleans or repairs in the clean room factory.
Assist in equipment repairs and breakdown if required.
Maintaining a clean and safe working environment.
Learn and adhere to all relevant health and safety standards and procedures.
Participate in team meetings and toolbox talks to develop an understanding of continuous improvement practices.
Attend relevant training courses and complete academic coursework associated with the apprenticeship.
Training:The North Barn, Surrey Hills Business Park, Damphurst Lane, Wotton, Surrey RH5 6QT.Training Outcome:To become a fully trained and qualified toolroom technician with Azenta.Employer Description:Azenta Life Sciences is dedicated to enabling life sciences organizations around the world to bring impactful breakthroughs and therapies to market – faster.
Azenta encapsulates our commitment to helping customers reach new heights in their pursuit of scientific progress. By integrating our industry-leading capabilities, Azenta Life Sciences enterprise-wide sample exploration and management solutions will accelerate discovery, development and delivery, with greater speed and precision. At Azenta, we strive to keep elevating each other, our customers’ work and our industry – building a healthier world for people everywhere.Working Hours :08.00-16.30 Monday to Friday.Skills: Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Technical Skills....Read more...
As a level 3 apprentice you will be a key member of the nursery team, your daily activities may include:
Planning and implementing fun and educational activities with the children
Play alongside and with children to support their play
Supporting children’s creative and imaginative experiences
Maintaining development records on key children
Supervising children at rest times and at mealtimes
Contributing to and promoting health and safety
Ensuring the play area is clean and tidy at all times
Working closely with parents and providing feedback on their child
Useful qualities to have:
Friendly and approachable
Patient, and caring
The ability to interact positively with children and adults
Flexible and willing to carry out a number of different activities within the job role
Reliable
Trustworthy
Motivated
The ability to work using your own initiative
This position would suit a candidate with a bubbly, outgoing personality who is able to work on their own initiative and is prepared to commit to the work required for an apprenticeship
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 will include paediatric first aid qualification
Training Outcome:The possibility of full-time employment following the apprenticeship maybe available for the right candidate.Employer Description:We can offer a warm and nurturing environment for your little ones to learn and grow. Our nursery features a range of exciting and engaging activities that promote learning and development, including sensory play, arts and crafts, music and movement and outdoor exploration. Come and arrange a visit to our setting so you can see what our experienced and highly trained educators can offer.Working Hours :Monday - Friday hours to be determined.Skills: Communication skills,Team working,Creative,Patience....Read more...
As a level 3 apprentice you will be a key member of the nursery team, your daily activities may include:
Planning and implementing fun and educational activities with the children
Play alongside and with children to support their play
Supporting children’s creative and imaginative experiences
Maintaining development records on key children
Supervising children at rest times and at mealtimes
Contributing to and promoting health and safety
Ensuring the play area is clean and tidy at all times
Working closely with parents and providing feedback on their child
Useful qualities to have:
Friendly and approachable
Patient, and caring
The ability to interact positively with children and adults
Flexible and willing to carry out a number of different activities within the job role
Reliable
Trustworthy
Motivated
The ability to work using your own initiative
This position would suit a candidate with a bubbly, outgoing personality who is able to work on their own initiative and is prepared to commit to the work required for an apprenticeship
Training:Level 3 Early Years Educator Apprenticeship standard, which includes:
Level 3 Early Years Educator Diploma
Level 1 Functional Skills in maths and English (if required)
End-Point Assessment (EPA)
On the job training
Training will include paediatric first aid qualification
Training Outcome:Progression to a higher-level qualification or full-time employment may be available after completion of the apprenticeship.Employer Description:We can offer a warm and nurturing environment for your little ones to learn and grow. Our nursery features a range of exciting and engaging activities that promote learning and development, including sensory play, arts and crafts, music and movement and outdoor exploration. Come and arrange a visit to our setting so you can see what our experienced and highly trained educators can offer.Working Hours :Monday - Friday hours to be determinedSkills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Team working....Read more...
Level 3 Nursery Practitioner – Join a Bright, Well-Resourced Early Years Setting
Location: Harrow, North West LondonStart Date: ASAPContract Type: Full-TimeSalary: Competitive salary (negotiable depending on experience)Sector: Education and Training / Early Years / Nursery
A Fantastic Opportunity for a Level 3 Nursery Practitioner
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Level 3 Nursery Practitioner to join a welcoming and vibrant nursery setting in Harrow. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Early Years Practitioner, Nursery Nurse, or Childcare Practitioner who is committed to supporting young children during the most important stages of their development.
This full-time Nursery Practitioner role offers the chance to work within a bright, spacious, and highly resourced early years environment where children are encouraged to explore, learn, and thrive through play-based learning.
If you are enthusiastic, caring, and motivated to make a difference in early years education, this role provides a supportive team environment and excellent professional development opportunities.
About the Nursery
This well-established nursery in Harrow provides an exceptional learning environment designed to support children’s curiosity and development. The setting features high-quality resources, specialist equipment, and a dedicated sensory room to support a wide range of learning needs.
A standout feature of the nursery is its large landscaped garden, which is partially sheltered to allow children to access outdoor learning in all weather conditions. Outdoor play and exploration are central to the ethos of the setting, promoting creativity, independence, and confidence.
The nursery offers:
Bright, spacious, and well-equipped learning environments
A dedicated sensory room and specialist resources
Large outdoor learning and play areas
Supportive and friendly staff team
Opportunities for training and career progression
Safe and nurturing working environment
Role Responsibilities – Level 3 Nursery Practitioner
As a Level 3 Nursery Practitioner, you will:
Support the planning and delivery of engaging, age-appropriate activities in line with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework
Promote a safe, stimulating, and inclusive environment for all children
Observe, assess, and record children’s learning and development
Encourage outdoor learning and exploration as part of daily practice
Support children’s social, emotional, and developmental needs
Work collaboratively with colleagues to deliver high-quality early years provision
Build positive relationships with children, parents, and carers
Act as a positive role model within the nursery setting
The Ideal Candidate
We are looking for an enthusiastic and reliable Level 3 Nursery Practitioner who is passionate about early years education and child development.
Essential Requirements
Level 3 qualification in Early Years Education, Childcare, or equivalent
Experience working within a nursery, preschool, or early years setting
Good understanding of the EYFS framework
Strong communication and teamwork skills
A caring, patient, and positive approach to working with children
Enhanced DBS Certificate on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one)
Right to work in the UK
Suitable For
Level 3 Nursery Practitioner
Nursery Nurse
Early Years Practitioner
Childcare Practitioner
Preschool Practitioner
Teaching Assistant (Early Years)
Nursery Assistant
Candidates seeking nursery jobs in Harrow or early years roles in London
Why Apply for This Level 3 Nursery Practitioner Role?
Immediate start available
Competitive and negotiable salary
Supportive and friendly working environment
Well-resourced nursery with excellent facilities
Opportunity to develop your early years career
Full-time, stable position
Positive and nurturing workplace culture
About Teach Plus
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.
Apply Now
If you are a motivated Level 3 Nursery Practitioner looking for a full-time nursery role in Harrow with an immediate start, apply today and Freya from Teach Plus will be in touch to discuss the next steps.
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Day-Day Responsibilities:
To undertake a developmental programme leading to an Early Years qualification as part of an apprenticeship which is achieved within the given timescale.
To actively participate in your own development plan working through the qualification with the qualification provider and with the nursery setting too.
To undertake induction training in the nursery with a named mentor.
To keep your mentor informed of your progress and to raise any concerns or issues with them.
To support the nursery staff to observe, plan and maintain accurate children’s records.
To be either a buddy or key worker to a small number of children.
To help/ plan activities, set up activities and deliver as well as making observations and write developmental reports.
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 Level 3 Apprenticeship qualification.Training Outcome:There is a possibility of being offered a full time role after successful completion of the apprenticeship.Employer Description:We are a group of people that had amazing childhoods, marked by endless outdoor play, where we were engineers of our own play. Imagination had no limit, we played and learnt through trial and error with peers and siblings. We learned the importance of taking calculated risks, gaining valuable lessons that foster honesty and integrity, and building resilience through trial and error.
We are passionate about giving children the same opportunities today, ensuring their learning happens within a social context. Our nurseries and curriculum are designed to foster play, exploration, learning, and movement in beautiful, spacious environments. We recognise the importance of having qualified staff to provide the very best educational experiences for childrenWorking Hours :Monday - Friday. Shifts range between 8.00am and 6.00pm.Skills: Creative,Initative,Non judgemental,Patience,....Read more...
Day-Day Responsibilities:
Provide a warm, caring and nurturing environment where every child feels valued, safe and supported.
Support children’s learning and development through play-based activities, storytelling, singing and imaginative play.
Engage positively with children, encouraging creativity, confidence and participation in activities.
Demonstrate flexibility and a willingness to take part in imaginative activities led by children.
Support daily routines, including mealtimes, toileting, transitions and outdoor play.
Maintain a safe, clean and organised environment suitable for young children.
Effectively supervise groups of children, ensuring their safety and wellbeing at all times.
Remain calm and focused in busy and sometimes noisy environments.
Support children’s social, emotional and language development through positive interaction.
Build positive relationships with children, parents and carers.
Participate in singing, reading stories and leading group activities to support learning.
Accurately monitor and supervise children, including headcounts and room supervision.
Support children during creative and messy play activities.
Learn and remember key information about children, including routines, preferences and family details.
Be willing to work at child-height levels, including sitting on small furniture and joining floor-based activities.
Demonstrate patience, understanding and a positive attitude when responding to children’s questions and curiosity.
Read stories and support literacy activities with enthusiasm.
Encourage children’s curiosity about the natural world, including outdoor learning and exploration.
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 the possibility of being offered a full-time role after successful completion of the apprenticeship.Employer Description:You must be prepared to have a lot of fun in the workplace. Laughter is something you can expect to engage in for a large part of your working day.Working Hours :Monday-Friday (07:30-18:00)Skills: Creative,Non judgemental,Communication Skills....Read more...
Are you a passionate nursery practitioner looking to make a difference in the lives of young children? At Jack & Jill's, we believe in creating a nurturing and vibrant environment where every child can explore, learn, and grow!
We are dedicated to providing a safe, stimulating, and fun atmosphere for children aged 0-5. Our lovely building offers a cosy and inviting space that encourages creativity and comfort. Our team of dedicated professionals works together to inspire curiosity and kindness in our little learners.
We are seeking a nursery apprentice practitioner who is enthusiastic, caring, and ready to bring their unique talents to our team. If you have a love for early childhood education and a desire to support children’s development through play and exploration, we want to hear from you!
Why Join Us?
Supportive Team: Work alongside a dedicated team of professionals who share your passion for nurturing little minds.
Professional Development: We support and encourage your own growth with ongoing training and development opportunities.
As a nursery practitioner at Jack & Jills, you will:
Foster a safe and inclusive learning environment.
Design and implement creative play-based activities.
Support children’s individual needs and development.
Collaborate with families to enhance children’s learning experiences.
Learn from experienced practitioners, some of whom have been through the apprenticeship process and can offer support.
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 L3 Apprenticeship.Training Outcome:There is a possibility of being offered a full-time role after successful completion of the apprenticeship.Employer Description:Are you a passionate nursery practitioner looking to make a difference in the lives of young children? At Jack & Jills we believe in creating a nurturing and vibrant environment where every child can explore, learn, and grow!Working Hours :Monday to Friday 7 am-4 pm / 8 am-5 pm / 8.30 am-5.30 pm /9 am-6 pm.Skills: Creative,Non judgemental,Patience,Teamworking,....Read more...
We are looking for a dedicated, fun and ambitious individual that is willing to dedicate their time to build a career within the early years education sector.
If you are enthusiastic about shaping the future of young learners and possess the required skills, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position as an Early Years Educator.
Day-Day Responsibilities:
To provide the highest quality care and stimulating learning experience for children aged 3 months to 5 years
Be energetic and enthusiastic for providing quality care for our children
Produce and implement diverse and educational activities
To establish strong trusting relationships with parents/carers through building partnerships un order to meet their child’s needs
Show creativity within activities and play
To utilize organisation skills to provide a safe and inclusive environment
Communicate with colleagues, parents/carers about children’s day and progress
Have a deep understanding of planning, observing, assessing and record keeping of children’s development
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:Incredible Kids Day Nurseries are committed to achieving ‘Truly Amazing Childcare’, helping children to develop through the early years alongside a commitment to ethical, environmental and moral values.
Our nurseries are all purpose-built with extensive indoor and outdoor play areas for children to learn, play and enjoy. We constantly review our settings to ensure that our high standards are achieved and that the rooms are stocked with resources for exploration and developmental learning.
We offer full time and part time places for children aged between 0 and 5 years and form strong partnerships with Parent/Carers.Working Hours :Monday to Friday- Hours Range Between 7:30am and 17:30pmSkills: Creative,Initative,Patience,Teamworking,Communication Skills....Read more...
Each Level 3 Early Years Apprentice will be working with one teacher and as part of the reception team, supporting the class teacher and teaching assistant in creating a safe, engaging, and stimulating environment where our youngest children can develop a real love of learning.
They will assist with both indoor and outdoor activities that encourage exploration, curiosity, and independence. Indoors, the apprentice may support children during phonics sessions, shared reading, early writing tasks, and practical maths activities such as counting, sorting, and recognising numbers and shapes. Outdoors, they will help to organise play-based learning experiences that develop physical skills, problem-solving, teamwork, and creativity, such as building, role play, and investigating the natural environment.
The apprentice will be expected to observe children’s learning and help adapt activities to meet individual needs, encouraging participation and confidence.
They will play an important role in modelling excellent language, speaking clearly and positively, extending children’s vocabulary through conversation, storytelling, and questioning. By interacting sensitively and enthusiastically with the children, the apprentice will build strong relationships and support social and emotional development.
Overall, their role is to contribute to a nurturing classroom where children feel valued and motivated to learn through play, discovery, and guided activities.Training:
Learners will be required to attend a mandatory college-based day at Peterborough College, which takes place 1 day every 3 weeks for approx 6 hours duration
You will also complete a Paediatric First Aid course alongside the apprenticeship
Training Outcome:
There is a possibility that this could lead to a position in the EYFS team at the end of the apprenticeship
However, there is no guarantee as vacancies depend on school budgets at the time
Employer Description:This is a large inner city school working with a diverse community in one of the most deprived areas of Peterborough. The school has 3 classes for each year group ranging from Reception up to Year 6.
The apprentice position would be in our Reception provision. Each Reception class has up to 30 children and has an experienced teacher and teaching assistant in each ready to offer support, ongoing CPD and guidance.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 08:30 - 17:00 with 30 minutes for lunch.Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Team working,Good standard of English,Creativity,Enthusiastic,Positive Attitude,Willingness to Learn,Reliable....Read more...
As an apprentice at Techflow Marine Ltd, you'll have the chance to take on a variety of responsibilities that are crucial to keeping our organisation running smoothly.
Document Management:
You'll be in charge of overseeing the entire lifecycle of documents, from creation to archiving
This means following established procedures and protocols to ensure everything is properly organised
Document Distribution
Are you great at signposting people to the right department?
As an Apprentice Document Controller, you'll manage the distribution of documents to the right people or departments, making sure everyone has access to the information they need
Record Keeping:
You'll maintain accurate records of all documents, tracking revisions, approvals, and other important details. This helps keep everything organised and easily searchable for future reference
Quality Control:
You'll be responsible for conducting regular quality checks to ensure documents meet our organisation's standards and adhere to formatting and branding guidelines
Compliance and Auditing:
We take compliance seriously, and you'll play a vital role in ensuring our documents meet regulatory requirements and industry standards.
This includes conducting audits and making sure everything is as it should be:
Training and Support:
As you grow in your role, you'll have the opportunity to provide training and support to fellow employees on document control procedures and systems
Sharing your knowledge and helping others understand the importance of proper document management is all part of the job!
Get ready to roll up your sleeves and make a real difference as a Document Control Apprentice
It's a hands on role with plenty of opportunities to learn and grow!
Training:
Full Business Administration Level 3 Standard
All training to be delivered within the workplace
Training Outcome:
This qualification will qualify the candidate as a Document Controller
This role can lead to a Quality/Document controller or Lead document controller position after more experience
Employer Description:Techflow Marine are a proven global supplier of fluid transfer systems, predominately serving markets within the Oil & Gas Exploration and Production, Marine Transportation, Ports & Terminals and Renewable Energy industries. Operating from our Head Office located in the Northeast
of England, manufacturing activities are coordinated and scheduled to its principle manufacturing locations in the UK, Brazil, China, Singapore and the USA. Our subsidiary, Techflow Marine Servicos Industriais Ltda., provides local services within Brazil. Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 8.30am - 4.30pmSkills: Adaptability,Attention to detail,Collaborative mindset,Communication skills,Focussed,Initiative,IT skills,Organisation skills,Patient,Problem solving skills,Teamwork,Time management....Read more...
To work as part of a highly motivated team dedicated to providing a high standard of holistic care and development for all children attending the setting.
To gain a good knowledge of the policies and procedures within the nursery for such events as illness, accidents, safeguarding children and health and safety etc. Working within current guidelines and legislation regarding the care and education of young children.
To work towards gaining the standard required under the Level 3 Child Care qualification.
Contribute to ensuring that mandatory paperwork (accident, incident, health and safety lists, risk assessments, medicine logs) are being completed in line with nursery procedures.
To ensure that practice within the area of responsibility is consistent with the standards laid down in the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS).
To work with qualified room staff to create and maintain a stimulating and challenging environment which meets the diverse needs of all children attending.
With the support and guidance of qualified staff, create and maintain a stimulating outdoor area supporting all areas of learning.
With the support and guidance of qualified room staff, ensure development reviews are being completed in line with the statuary requirement, following transition procedures set out by room leaders.
Training:
You will be training on the job in the Nursery Setting and, as an apprenticeship, includes regular training with a training provider organisation. At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying.
Training Outcome:
Early Years Educator.
Room Leader.
Deputy Manager.
Employer Description:Situated in the heart of the charming village of Penkhull, this setting offers a homely, nurturing environment where children are encouraged to flourish through play, exploration, and meaningful learning experiences.
Our nursery is set within a delightful character building that blends warmth, comfort, and functionality. From the moment you step through our doors, you’ll find bright, well-resourced rooms designed to meet the developmental needs of babies, toddlers, and pre-schoolers alike. Each space is thoughtfully arranged to promote independence, curiosity, and a lifelong love of learning.
New Beginnings at Penkhull also enjoys a fantastic location with access to local green spaces, giving children the opportunity to experience the benefits of outdoor play and fresh air as part of their daily routine. Whether it’s a nature walk, outdoor story time, or a mini-adventure in the garden, we make the most of our surroundings to bring learning to life beyond the classroom walls.Working Hours :Monday to Friday between the hours of 7.30am till 6.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
Creating fun, engaging and safe environment for the children
Teaching within the EYFS requirements
Partaking in a range of indoor and outdoor activities
Supporting the children with a range of self-care needs such as feeding and personal hygiene
Communicating with other team members and parents
Working in a childcare setting with children ranging from ages 0-5
Also, being able to liaise with external customers, parents, and provide a high level of service for the childcare setting
Training:
You will be working towards an Advanced Diploma Early Years
Your apprenticeship will last for 14 months, where you will be supported by a dedicated assessor throughout your apprenticeship, as well as a mentor and other staff within the nursery
This apprenticeship requires dedication, commitment & punctuality for you to be successful
This apprenticeship will open doors to a variety of future roles & career paths within the childcare sector
Training will take place in the workplace
You will need to attend online training with your assessor for 1 day a week for the first 8 weeks of your 14-month apprenticeship, for your classroom-based learning and you will be working within the nursery for the rest of the time with the support of your dedicated childcare assessor
You will complete a qualification in paediatric first aid
Training Outcome:Developing into a Level 3 practitioner, with the potential of a full-time position upon successful completion. Other prospects could include applying for:
Room Leader positions
Possible management training
Springboard into primary education
Paediatric nursing
Continuous development in current nursery setting
Employer Description:Mini Bees Childcare provides high-quality early years education in a safe, nurturing nursery environment where children learn through play, creativity, and guided exploration. Our experienced team supports each child’s social and cognitive development under the EYFS framework, while offering flexible childcare hours and funded places for eligible families to meet the needs of modern parents.Working Hours :Apprentices are required to be flexible to meet the needs of the business, and punctuality is key. Working as part of a team and using own initiative are essential. The minimum working week will be 30+ hours, Monday - Friday, shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
Work in partnership with other colleagues, parents, and/or carers or other professionals to meet the individual needs of each child in line with company policies and procedures
Use play to support children in understanding and encourage healthy life choices
Identify issues of safeguarding and child protection, ensuring that the welfare and safety of children are promoted and safeguarded, and report any child protection concerns to the person in charge
Carry out self-reflection and use continuous professional development opportunities to improve practice
Undertake specific tasks related to the safety and hygiene of the children and the cleanliness of the setting
Use their knowledge of child development to work with parents and carers to improve children's outcomes and wellbeing, including those with disabilities and additional needs
Contribute to the planning and organisation of activities and children's individual experiences, which will support and extend the children’s learning in line with the Early Years Foundation Stage
Communicate and engage with children to support their learning and development
Support the collection of accurate and up-to-date records which identify children’s individual needs, abilities and progress and use these as a basis for future planning
Support the well-being of all children, including those with additional needs and disabilities
Training:
Apprentices complete the BTEC Level 3 Diploma for Early Years Educators, delivered as work-based learning by an appointed Skills Coach who works with the apprentice and the employer to plan and review work to be completed towards the qualification
Apprentices get 6 off-the-job hours in which to complete work required, within their working week
There is an additional opportunity to complete maths & English qualifications up to level 2 via online sessions
Paediatric first aid qualification
Training Outcome:
Successful candidates may be considered for progression vacancies on completion of this apprenticeship with this nursery, as available
Employer Description:Welcome to Family Tree Day Nursery, your local independent nursery in Shefford, Bedfordshire. At our nursery, we provide a nurturing environment where your child can thrive. I have a passion for fostering creativity and encouraging exploration in young minds. We believe that every child is unique and has their own potential. Our dedicated team is committed to creating a stimulating atmosphere that supports both emotional and cognitive growth. We pride ourselves on our strong relationships with families, ensuring that the needs of each child are met with care and attention.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 4 days per week. Exact working days and shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Are you tired of being just another number in a corporate chain nursery?
Ready to take the next step in your career where you are truly valued?
At Dragonflies, we offer something different — a warm, independent, home-from-home setting where staff are appreciated, supported, and empowered to grow.
Rated the #1 nursery in Chandlers Ford, we are looking for a passionate Apprentice to join our thriving team!
Day-Day Responsibilities:
Provide a warm, safe, and nurturing environment where children feel secure, valued, and supported in their development.
Offer consistent love, care, and attention to all children attending the setting, ensuring their individual needs are met at all times.
Work closely alongside experienced staff within your assigned room to support the daily routine and smooth running of the setting.
Assist in planning and delivering engaging, age-appropriate activities that promote learning through play and exploration.
Deliver outstanding standards of care and early years education in line with the setting’s policies and procedures.
Support children’s learning and development by encouraging independence, creativity, and curiosity.
Observe children during activities and contribute to tracking their progress and development milestones.
Ensure children’s health, safety, and wellbeing are always maintained, following safeguarding and health & safety procedures.
Help prepare and tidy learning environments, ensuring resources are clean, safe, and ready for use.
Act as a positive role model for best practice, demonstrating professional behaviour and high standards of care.
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:Established by a working mum in 2018, our aim here at Dragonflies is to nurture through nature, providing a homely, caring environment in which children can explore, play and learn in a safe, secure space, supported by our kind, fun loving staff.
We want children to feel happy and included, and give them the confidence to try things out and gain independence through gentle encouragement and support. We believe in providing the right experiences and environment to give your children wings to fly.Working Hours :8am-6pm, 3 days per week between Monday-Friday.Skills: Creative,Non judgemental,Patience,Teamworking,Communication Skills....Read more...
Your role will include:
Working with children between the ages of 0-5 years, organising activities, 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 are carried out and are 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: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:Our Rising Stars Daycare nurseries are OFSTED registered and open from 7am to 7pm Monday to Friday. We provide 2 & 3 Years old Free 15 hours spaces for the Early Years Government Grants for 2 years and 3 years old children. Our primary aim is to provide a safe, nurturing atmosphere, as we strongly believe children thrive independently whilst learning and developing through play and exploration. Our highly qualified and experienced team, which includes a Qualified Teacher with the over 3s, plans a wide variety of activities around the Early Years Foundation Stage. The Rising Stars team makes inclusion a thread which runs through all of the activities in the nursery. Our qualified Special Needs team work in partnership with parents and other professional agencies in meeting the children’s additional needs. Our adaptable environment provides the support for children to reach their full potential without experiencing disadvantage or discrimination due to a disability or Special Need. Rising Stars Daycare is an independent childcare provider committed to innovation that goes beyond the normal standards of pre-school childcare and development. The nursery "Good OFSTED Report", shows our nurseries are heading for outstanding.Working Hours :20-30 hours per week. Varied shifts from Monday to Friday, between 7:15am and 6:00pm.Skills: Communication skills,Customer care skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Your role will include:
Working with children between the ages of 0-5 years, organising activities, 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 are carried out and are 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: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 Level 3 Early Years Educator qualification.Employer Description:Our Rising Stars Daycare nurseries are OFSTED registered and open from 7am to 7pm Monday to Friday. We provide 2 & 3 Years old Free 15 hours spaces for the Early Years Government Grants for 2 years and 3 years old children. Our primary aim is to provide a safe, nurturing atmosphere, as we strongly believe children thrive independently whilst learning and developing through play and exploration. Our highly qualified and experienced team, which includes a Qualified Teacher with the over 3s, plans a wide variety of activities around the Early Years Foundation Stage. The Rising Stars team makes inclusion a thread which runs through all of the activities in the nursery. Our qualified Special Needs team work in partnership with parents and other professional agencies in meeting the children’s additional needs. Our adaptable environment provides the support for children to reach their full potential without experiencing disadvantage or discrimination due to a disability or Special Need. Rising Stars Daycare is an independent childcare provider committed to innovation that goes beyond the normal standards of pre-school childcare and development. The nursery "Good OFSTED Report", shows our nurseries are heading for outstanding.Working Hours :20-30 hours per week. Varied shifts from Monday to Friday, between 7:15am and 6:00pm.Skills: Communication skills,Customer care skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
