Key responsibilities
Educator Assistants take full responsibility for:
Promoting and exemplifying the purpose, mission, vision and values of Nara Nurseries at all times
Ensuring excellence in early childhood education and care, which is recognised through excellent Ofsted inspection outcomes
Upholding our privileged responsibility to help children experience the awe and wonder of the world in which they live, through high quality play and learning
Driving exceptionally high standards, being a professional and enthusiastic role model
Main duties:
Excellence in Early Education:
Contribute a high standard of physical, emotional, social and intellectual care for all children in the nursery
Ensure all children are safeguarded and their welfare and safety are promoted
Contribute to a programme of activities that meet the individual needs and interests of children in your room in conjunction with other team members
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
Follow the nursery safeguarding procedures to ensure all children are kept safe, well and secure
Read, understand and adhere to all policies and procedures relevant to your role as deemed appropriate by the Manager
Ensure all accidents and incidents are recorded and reported in line with company procedures
Ensure someone known and agreed by the nursery and parent collects the child
Respect the confidentiality of all information received
Develop your role within the team especially with regard as a key person
Ensure that mealtimes are a time of pleasant social sharing
Ensure the children’s dietary and allergy needs are met
Washing and changing children as required
Ensure good standards of safety, hygiene and cleanliness are maintained at all times
Ensure unwell children are kept calm and safe and management is notified immediately
Develop and maintain strong partnerships and communications with parents/carers to facilitate day-to-day caring and to meet early learning needs
Ensure the inspirational Nära Enrichment activities, curriculum and pedagogy are delivered effectively and consistently
Training:Level 3 Early Years Educator Apprenticeship Standard, which includes:
Level 3 Early Years Educator qualification
Level 2 Functional Skills in maths and English (if required)
End-Point Assessment (EPA)
Employee Rights and Responsibilities (ERR)
Personal Learning and Thinking Skills (PLTS)
Apprentices must successfully complete the Level 3 Award in Paediatric First Aid (RQF) or Level 3 Award in Emergency Paediatric First Aid (RQF)
Training and training location to be confirmed
Training Outcome:
An apprenticeship allows you to earn a wage, gain valuable work experience and industry specific competence
Potential for full-time employment on successful completion of the apprenticeship
Transferable skills that are invaluable in the wider world of work
Employer Description:Background
Nära Nurseries Limited is a small group of children’s nurseries established in 2022, with the
vision to build the most inclusive community of children, educators and families, united by
our uncompromising values, and determination to ensure a better future for all.
Our Purpose - To provide excellence in early childhood education by nurturing the special
relationship between our children, families and team.
Our Mission - To nourish the hearts, hands and minds of our children; and cherish each
child’s early years as a unique and special time, which builds the foundation for future
success, wellbeing and lifelong learning.
Our Values - We commit to promoting happiness, fulfilment and quality to all members of
our community through a culture of kindness, respect, integrity and inclusivity.
Safeguarding Statement
Nära Nurseries are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and
young people, families and teams. Our safer recruitment processes ensure thorough vetting
of applicants. All applicants will be required to obtain a Criminal Records disclosure via the
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS), which includes checks against the barred list.
This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (1974). Staff must be prepared
to disclose any convictions they may have and any orders, which have been made against
them.
Our company is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and
expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
Commitment to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion
Nära Nurseries aims to ensure that no job applicant receives less favourable treatment than
another applicant. Our recruitment procedures are reviewed regularly to ensure that
individuals are treated on the basis of their relevant merits and abilities and we will always
strive to ensure that the staffing levels reflect the community it serves.
Job selection criteria are also regularly reviewed to ensure that they are essential for the
effective performance of the job and therefore justified on non-discriminatory grounds.Working Hours :The nursery is open full time from 8:00am - 6:00pm. Our team usually work 40 hours over 4 days, or 40 hours over 5 days.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....Read more...
Following appropriate policies, procedures and systems ensuring the educational, social, physical, emotional, health and welfare needs of the children are always met.
To become involved in children’s activities to stimulate and extend their learning.
To demonstrate sensitivity toward children and families within the facility.
Assisting in the admission and induction of new children.
Assisting in the maintenance of all necessary records to meet internal, E.Y.D.C.P and Ofsted requirements.
To take an active role in the promotion of excellent health and safety practices.
To respond effectively to any health and safety issues that may arise and report any necessary matters.
To participate in training and meetings as requested by the management team.
Performing any other duties commensurate with the general nature of the position requested by the management team.
Training Outcome:
For the successful candidate, there is the opportunity of ongoing employment
Employer Description:Rosewood Nursery, set in a charming period building, is comfortably nestled in a quiet residential area a short distance from the bustling Chipping Norton Town Centre. Our facility provides a safe and welcoming environment, offering bright, well-equipped rooms that feel like home. We operate 51 weeks a year, from 7:30 am to 6:00 pm, and are closed only for the week of Christmas and bank holidays. We provide care and early years education for up to 45 children, ranging from babies as young as six weeks to children up to five years old. Our inclusive approach welcomes children with additional needs, and our trained, supportive staff provide tailored care and support. The nursery features a large outdoor garden for play and exploration, complete with a separate area specifically designed for our youngest ones. At Rosewood Nursery, your child's development is our primary mission. We foster an environment that nurtures confidence, stimulates curiosity, and enhances social skills. We deeply value our relationship with parents, considering you as essential partners in your child's learning journey. To accommodate parents, our nursery offers ample parking space for safe and easy drop-offs and pick-ups.Working Hours :We are open all year and open from 7.30am - 6.00pm, Monday to Friday. Hours will be on a rota basis.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....Read more...
Following appropriate policies, procedures and systems ensuring the educational, social, physical, emotional, health and welfare needs of the children are always met
To become involved in children’s activities to stimulate and extend their learning
To demonstrate sensitivity toward children and families within the facility
Assisting in the admission and induction of new children.
Assisting in the maintenance of all necessary records to meet internal, E.Y.D.C.P and Ofsted requirements
To take an active role in the promotion of excellent health and safety practices
To respond effectively to any health and safety issues that may arise and report any necessary matters
To participate in training and meetings as requested by the management team
Performing any other duties commensurate with the general nature of the position requested by the management team
Training:Early Years Practitioner Level 2.Training Outcome:For the successful candidate there is the possibility of ongoing employment upon completion of the relevant qualification.Employer Description:Rosewood Nursery, set in a charming period building, is comfortably nestled in a quiet residential area a short distance from the bustling Chipping Norton Town Centre. Our facility provides a safe and welcoming environment, offering bright, well-equipped rooms that feel like home. We operate 51 weeks a year, from 7:30 am to 6:00 pm, and are closed only for the week of Christmas and bank holidays. We provide care and early years education for up to 45 children, ranging from babies as young as six weeks to children up to five years old. Our inclusive approach welcomes children with additional needs, and our trained, supportive staff provide tailored care and support. The nursery features a large outdoor garden for play and exploration, complete with a separate area specifically designed for our youngest ones. At Rosewood Nursery, your child's development is our primary mission. We foster an environment that nurtures confidence, stimulates curiosity, and enhances social skills. We deeply value our relationship with parents, considering you as essential partners in your child's learning journey. To accommodate parents, our nursery offers ample parking space for safe and easy drop-offs and pick-ups.Working Hours :We are open all year and open from 7.30am - 6.00pm, Monday to Friday.
Shifts will be on a rota basisSkills: 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....Read more...
Planting out shrubs and flowers and hanging baskets
Weeding and pruning
Tree lopping and maintenance
*o drive and operate safely and wide range of vehicles, plant and equipment includingtractor drawn mower, cylinder and rotary mowers, strimmers, hedge trimmers, leaf blowers etc
To undertake daily routine safety and maintenance checks ensuring that vehicles, machinery and equipment used is well maintained, kept clean and not exposed to the risk of damage or loss/theft
To undertake routine maintenace on equipment and vehicles such as oil change, spark plug changes, blade sharpening etc
To ensure all equipment, machinery and buildings are secure including setting building alarms and undertake lock up duties
To keep the tool shed/mess room clean and tidy
Building and property maintenance:
To undertake building and property maintenance ina ccordance with work schedules or ad hoc projects such as, but not exclusively
Plumbing and drainage
Carpentry
Hard landscaping
Concreting
Tiling
Groundworks
Painting and decorating
Repairs to buildings and other property
Street furniture maintenance
Training:
Horticulture or Landscape Construction OperativeLevel 2 Apprenticeship Standard
Attending ARU Writtle College CM1 3RR one day a week 09.00-17.00
Training Outcome:
The plan is to take on the Apprentice as a groundsperson when they complete their training
Employer Description:Halstead Town Council is responsible for maintaining property and grounds within the town.Working Hours :Monday - Thursday, 07:30 - 16:00 and Friday, 07:30 - 12:00
Attending ARU Writtle College one day a week 09:00 - 17:00Skills: Organisation skills,Team working,Physical fitness....Read more...
As an apprentice, you’ll work at a company and get practical experience. You’ll gain new skills and work alongside experienced staff.
What you’ll do at work:
Prepare and maintain the clinical environment, equipment and materials for dental procedures
Keep accurate and current patient records on the system
Work to current best practices for dental nurses, assisting when needed
The Level 3 Dental Nurse Apprenticeship offers employment within a dental practice with an accompanying assessment and skills development programme. It will develop the skills, knowledge, and behaviours of the learner to operate competently in all aspects of clinical responsibilities.
It will also provide you with the relevant qualification to apply for professional registration as a dental nurse to the General Dental Council (GDC).
What you will study:
Cross infection
Anatomy
Radiography
Oral hygiene
Orthodontics
Restoration
Legislation
First aid
Health and safety
You will complete on and off-the-job training whilst you are fully supported throughout, progressing to gateway and endpoint assessment.
You must be aged 19 or above for this position due to insurance restrictions.Training:
Level 3 Dental Nurse Apprenticeship Standard & qualification, including Functional Skills if required
An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation
You will have an average of 6-hours per week of your working hours for your off the job training
This can be at the dental practice or at home, but it is up to your employer
Training schedule has yet to be agreed upon. Further details will be made available at a later date
Training Outcome:
A great opportunity to be trained and potentially secure long-term employment with an employer who wishes to develop your knowledge and skills
A good route into dental hygiene, dental therapy or dental cosmetics with further training
Gaining a qualification offers excellent career progression into possibly moving into a team leader, manager or dental practice manager position
Employer Description:Providing a wide range of dental treatments to the public we are a friendly and busy dental practice.Working Hours :Monday- Friday, from 8.30am- 6.00pm. Hours to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Team working,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
During the Dental Nurse Apprenticeship, you will receive ongoing support, development and training to equip you with the skills and knowledge required to qualify and have a successful career in dental nursing.
Your daily activities could include:
Assisting the dentist in providing safe and effective treatments to patients, from simple check-ups to advanced specialist treatments
Providing patients with a high level of care
Setting up and cleaning the surgery
Sterilising instruments
Updating patient records
Maintaining equipment
Preparing instruments and materials for various treatments
Adhering to practice policies and procedures
The use of VR Technology
During your working day, the dental practice will support you with learning the practical skills required, whilst your training provider (Aspiration Training) will teach you the theory side. Your study will be based online with regular teaching and 1-2-1 sessions. Off-the-job training will be given throughout your apprenticeship during paid working hours.Training:The apprenticeship provides employment and training within a dental practice to study the Level 3 dental nurse apprenticeship. The apprenticeship is designed to teach the knowledge, skills and behaviours necessary to ensure competency in all aspects of clinical duties including: -
Preparing for Professional Practice in Dental Nursing
Infection Prevention and Control
First Aid and Medical Emergencies
Oral and General Health
Endodontic Treatments
Prosthetic Treatments
Radiation and Radiography
Periodontal Disease and Cavity Restoration
Health and Safety
Extractions and Minor Oral Surgery
Management of Oral Health Diseases and Dental Anatomy, Oral Health Assessments and Treatment Planning
The use of VR Technology
Upon successful completion you will awarded the relevant qualification to apply for professional registration as a dental nurse to the General Dental Council (GDC).Training Outcome:This is a great opportunity to be trained and secure long-term employment. Once qualified, there are a number of routes for further training and development, including dental hygienist, dental therapist or dental cosmetics. Also, the opportunity for career progression into head nurse, team leader, or practice manager.Employer Description:At Rodericks Dental Partners we are committed to improving lives through quality dentistry – together. We do this by ensuring we reward you financially and personally as you develop your career by offering you great incentives, recognition, and opportunities.
Permanent “learn while you earn” role – the first step to starting a rewarding career in Dental Nursing
Learning support from a regional Trainee
Retail discounts and deals through our easy-to-use app
Extra day of annual leave for your Birthday!
Annual leave package which increases with your length of service
Uniform provided
Refer a friend scheme
Working and Training as Dental Nurse…
A dental nurse works side by side to the Dentist assisting them in a variety of NHS and Private dental procedures, ultimately making sure the patient care and experience is at its best.
As a Trainee Dental Nurse you will work in a supportive environment; we are passionate about building great teams who trust each other, work professionally, and take ownership for the success for the practice. This includes:
Assist the Dentist by providing chairside support ensuring that the correct equipment and materials are available
Provide support and assistance to a wide array of patients
Follow practice health and safety and infection control procedures
Keep the clinical areas and all equipment and instruments clean, tidy and disinfected
Accurately complete patient clinical records
Complete all clinical daily, weekly and monthly logs and checksWorking Hours :Monday to Friday Hours to be determined with 9pm finish on Thursday.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Customer care skills....Read more...
