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 to understand and encourage healthy life choices.
Identify issues of safeguarding and child protection, ensuring that the welfare and safety of children is promoted and safeguarded and to 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 outcomes and wellbeing, including those with disabilities and additional needs.
Contribute to the planning and organise 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 wellbeing of all children including those with additional needs and disabilities.
Training:
The Apprentice will attend college 1 day a week as their study day
Training Outcome:
Once you have completed the level 2, you may have to potential to progress on to the level 3 apprenticeship and also the level 5.
Employer Description:Oakhill School and Nursery is a mixed, mainstream, Roman Catholic, all-through independent school in Lancashire. Located in Whalley, near Clitheroe, the school caters to pupils aged 1-16, of which there are approximately 300.
Founded in 1978, Oakhill School and Nursery began as an independent Roman Catholic day senior school. A nursery was opened in the early 1990s and the preparatory school followed in 2003. There is a leisure centre, sports hall and fitness suite on the site which is used by the public as well as the pupils and staff The school’s proprietor is Oakhill College (Whalley) Ltd, and there is an advisory governing body chaired by the chairman of the company.Working Hours :Monday - Friday.
Shifts to be confirmed.
Full Time, Fixed Term.Skills: Communication skills,Customer care skills,Team working,Patience....Read more...
Following appropriate policies, procedures and systems ensures 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:As an apprentice, you’ll work at a company and get hands-on experience. You’ll gain new skills and work alongside experienced staff.Training Outcome:For the successful candidate, there is the opportunity of ongoing employment and progression onto the Early Years Educator level 3.Employer Description:TIK-TOK is a not for profit children’s nursery, established in 1991, offering full or part-time childcare to babies and children aged between six weeks and five years.
We opened a second nursery at Hertfordshire House in Pelaw, in June 2015.
Our philosophy is to promote an environment of high quality childcare in close partnership with parents.
Each child is provided with an environment that is not only warm, secure and caring, but also exciting, stimulating and educational. What’s more, activities are tailored to each child’s individual development and specific needs, so that the children are perfectly placed to reach their full potential.
We encourage the involvement of all parents through the friends of TIK-TOK, a group which meets regularly to discuss policy, arrange fund-raising activities and social events.
Ofsted registered. Recent inspections at both nurseries classified as ‘GOOD’
Friendly, highly qualified and experienced staff.
Latest security system, CCTV monitored.
Secure outdoor play areas for different age groups.
Free nursery education for 3-5 year olds.
Competitive fees. Extended hours available.
Childcare vouchers acceptedWorking Hours :Monday to Friday
07:30 - 18:00
Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication 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...
The main responsibilities of this job role will include:
Supporting the development of the childcare provision
Providing an excellent range of activities that ensures that the child learns whilst having fun
Assisting the facility in meeting OFSTED requirements
Being a team player
Providing challenging and stimulating activities for all children appropriately
Undertaking first aid training as required
Undertaking training as appropriate to meet any changes in standards or appropriate legal requirements as required
Ensuring that all health and hygiene requirements are always adhered to
Responsibility for equal opportunity in delivery, access and attitude in aspects of service delivery and management
Working with teams across the centre
Supporting children’s learning and development, including supporting planning and observations
Preparing and maintaining the environment and resources for the children
Preparation of food for breakfast, snack and afternoon tea
Supporting children’s self-help needs
Being creative and enthusiastic
Following safeguarding rules
Working within confidentiality guidelines
Training:
Level 3 - Advanced Diploma Early Years Educator - Your apprenticeship will last for 13 months. You will be supported by an assessor throughout your apprenticeship, as well as a mentor within the nursery. Apprentices must successfully complete a first aid qualification in line with the requirements of the EYFS Framework during the apprenticeship
Apprentices without Level 2 English and maths will need to achieve this level prior to taking their end-point assessment
Level 3 Paediatric First Aid
Training Outcome:Developing into a Level 3 practitioner, with the potential of a permanent 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:Unicorn Day nursery provide a caring, safe, and happy environment to help your child feel secure and confident. All the children in our care are encouraged to learn, play and socialise with others, and then flourish through their own individual strengths. Unicorn work with each child to help fulfil their potential, at their own pace.Working Hours :Apprentices are required to be as flexible as possible to meet the needs of the business. The average working week will be between 30-40 hours, Monday to Friday. Shifts TBC.Skills: Communication skills,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
You will be working with children between the ages of 0-5 years, helping support children’s play and nurture their development
You will be involved in organising activities, in the assessment and record keeping of children's learning and development and working in partnership with colleagues and parents
You will work alongside experienced Early Years Educators, have a dedicated mentor and have the support of your fellow apprentices
Training:
Our aim is to help you achieve your Level 3 Early Years, (which includes: Level 3 Award in Paediatric First Aid. (RQF) or Level 3 Award in Emergency Paediatric First Aid (RQF)
Or complete a first aid course delivered by one of the following types of organisations as per the EYFS requirements
Functional skills English and maths if required
Voluntary aid society, member of a trade body with an approval and monitoring system, or acknowledged by the Health and Safety Executive), giving you qualified Early Years Educator status within 12 months
From here, it is possible to specialise in areas such as special educational needs, disability, speech and language or become the Manager of one of our day nursery schools
The Level 3 can also be used as a stepping-stone towards: Level 5 Diploma in Leadership Honours Degree in Early Years Early Years Teacher (EYITT) or Primary Teacher (QTS)
Training Outcome:
We will support you to achieve your Level 3, giving you qualified Early Years Educator status
From here, you can develop your career at Seymour House, opting for a managerial route or you can specialise in areas that excite you such as; special educational needs, disability, speech and language
The Level 3 can also be used as a stepping-stone towards:
Level 5 Diploma in Leadership
Honours Degree in Early Years
Early Years Teacher (EYITT) or Primary Teacher (QTS)
Employer Description:Founded in 1988, we have over 30 years' experience in care, education and preparing children for school. This history has enabled us to invest in our team, resources and environment to give children the best possible start. Our fantastic team of Educators and Teachers have achieved outstanding Ofsted judgements at all our eleven nursery schools.Working Hours :Monday - Friday on a rota basis. Working hours will fall within the opening hours of the nursery 7.00am - 6.00pm (TBC).Skills: Communication skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
The role of the apprentice will include caring for the children's needs and care routines
Supporting the children's learning and development through activities
Working with an experienced team, to help you complete your apprenticeship
Training:
On completion of the course, you will have a Level 3 Early Years Educator qualification.
Apprentices must also successfully complete a paediatric first aid qualification.
Functional Skills in English and maths, if required.
Training Outcome:
Once the course is completed you would be offered a practitioner role within the nursery and have the opportunity to go on and progress throughout the company.
Employer Description:Elmscot Group Day Nurseries and we care for children aged from six weeks to five years in very safe, homely environments.
We have nurseries located across Cheshire in Hale, Altrincham, Timperley, Sale, Knutsford and Chester.
Poppies Day Nursery can be found on Sugar Pit Lane, just a short walk from the heart of Knutsford.
It is situated within a beautiful converted building packed with original features. The bright open rooms create the perfect environment.Working Hours :Monday to Friday - 8 hour shifts
8.00am - 5.00pm (this may vary).Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Creative,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
As an apprentice, you’ll work at a company and get hands-on experience. You’ll gain new skills and work alongside experienced staff.
The Apprentice is responsible for helping to create an environment in which children’s individual needs are met and supporting the Nursery Management Team to ensure that high quality childcare is provided to all. This role profile is not exhaustive, and the Apprentice is expected to fulfil any duty as required for the effective running of the setting.
You will be required to undertake an Enhanced DBS check and provide two suitable references as part of the recruitment process.
Your tasks will include:
· Being aware and demonstrating a clear understanding of own role and areas of responsibility
· To support children’s learning and development with children from all age ranges of the Early Years
· To support children’s development skills, working to plan activities, recording observations and their progress
· To understand and comply with all nursery policies and procedures, and relevant legislative requirements, informing management immediately of any instances of non-compliance or variations in practice
· Once confident in role, to assume the role of a key person to a group of children and work in partnership with parents/carers, catering for all children’s individual needs; observing, planning and evaluating development activities; keeping accurate records and maintaining regular contact and communication with parents
· Attending staff meetings and any training that is in-house
· To regularly update the children's daily diaries
· To ensure that the ratios are adhered to at all times
· To assist with the wall displays and decoration
· To assist with the nappy changing routines & personal hygieneTraining:An apprenticeship includes regular training with an external training organisation. At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying.
The successful candidate will undertake a Level 3 Early Year’s Educator apprenticeship, which is an 18-month programme plus 3-months for End Point Assessment activities.
The programme is delivered through virtual and face to face training and online learning.
It will include functional skills exams if you don’t have English & maths GCSE at Grade 4/C, equivalent or above.
You will be required to obtain an approved paediatric first aid qualification prior to taking End Point Assessment.Training Outcome:There will be opportunities to apply for a full-time, qualified role on completion of the apprenticeship.Employer Description:Toad Hall Nurseries are rated as an Ofsted ‘Good’ provider of childcare and are responsible for 14 nurseries across Surrey, Hertfordshire and Berkshire. They offer childcare and early education for children from the age of 3 months. Children have a dedicated team of staff looking after them and making sure that they have the best early life experiences. By combining excellent facilities and the expertise of their qualified staff, they ensure that all of the children enjoy their time at the nursery.Working Hours :The nursery is open Monday to Friday, 7.30am - 6.00pm. You will work shifts on a rota basis with one hour for lunch.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Supporting the children in their day to day routines
Planning and providing the children with learning and play activities to extend their development, you may have some ideas for activities too which is great.
Observing the children and contributing towards observations and learning journeys supported by the staff in the setting
Supporting the children in the outdoor play area, ensuring learning is brought outside with all activities even when it it maybe cold and wet outdoors.
Helping and supporting the children at mealtimes throughout the day, lots of cleaning throughout the day
Keeping the children safe at all times following the policies and procedures of the setting
Any other duties required by the manager and other staff members to support.
Having lots of fun!
Training:
Level 2 Early Years Apprenticeship Standard.
The training will be delivered through remote delivery into the workplace.
Training Outcome:Possible full time permanent position for the right personProgression to advanced level of studyFurther development of skills through additional trainingEmployer Description:Heatherfield Day Nursery is located in Huddersfield and supports child aged 0-5. The nursery is reliable, creative, secure and enjoyable.Working Hours :Monday to Friday. Shifts will be discussed at interview.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Alerting the Nursery Practitioner of: All personal concerns in relation to the development, care or safety of any child
Dealing with any specific parent requests or any known changes in circumstances that would affect a child such as marital issues, new pregnancies, new partners etc.
Performing door duty (welcoming parents individually and politely when they drop off and collect their child(ren)) when directed by the Deputy Manager
Assisting Nursery Practitioners with the set up and preparation of rooms and outdoor area in line with weekly plans
Implementation of planned activities as indicated by daily plans
Taking responsibility of nappy changes and maintenance of corresponding log sheet
To read, understand and adhere to our Safeguarding Children and Child Protection policy and procedures
Attend safeguarding training to ensure knowledge is up to date
Training:
Early Years Educator Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard
Functional Skills in English and maths if required
Training Outcome:
After completing the apprenticeship, the right candidate can expect a full time position within the nursery as a Room Leader if there is availability
Employer Description:Offer safe and reliable afterschool care for children who attend Keble School.
Ensure each child feels happy, safe and secure, allowing them to learn and develop freely in a play centred environment.
Encourage children to take responsibility for themselves and their actions.
Encourage children to develop positive attitudes and respect for themselves and others, in an environment free from bullying and discrimination.
Provide a wide range of resources and equipment which can be used under safe and supervised conditions
Offer a programme of activities which meets the needs of each child, promoting their physical, intellectual, emotional and social development, enabling them to become confident, independent and co-operative individuals.
Work in partnership with parents to provide high quality play and care.
Review and evaluate our services to ensure that we continue to meet the needs of children in our care and those of their parents or carers.
Keep parents and carers informed about changes in the administration of the Club and to listen and respond to their views and concerns.
Communicate effectively with parents and carers, and to discuss experiences, progress and any difficulties that may arise.
Employ experienced, well trained staff and offer them appropriate support.
Comply with the Children’s Act 1989, the Childcare Act 2006, and all other relevant legislation.
Work in partnership with Enfield council.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, Shift may very from 9.00am to 5.00pm, 10.00am to 6.00pm, 9.00am to 6.00pmSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
At Little Firs Childcare & Nursery. Our mission is to provide a happy, stimulating and secure environment following Every Child Matters five outcome framework, which provides the highest standard of care and education for all the children.
Your role will include:
Studying alongside working in our nursery, following the (EYFS) curriculum.
Observing qualified staff when they observe, assess and record children’s progression
Attending staff meetings
Plan and ensure you keep on top of your studies to complete the Early Years Qualification
Assisting the team with cleaning, organisational and food preparation tasks at the setting as instructed by our nursery manager
Develop an understanding of good child-care practices
Develop the ability to provide safe, creative and stimulating play
Willingness to learn and undertake regular training to develop CPD
To follow any duties as required or requested by the manager
Ability to observe and record regular reports on children’s development
Benefits include:
On-site parking, on a local bus route
Free hot lunch provided
Annual leave 4-weeks
Bank holidays off
Christmas closure
Christmas party event
Work uniform provided
Training:Paragon Skills is a leading national Apprenticeship training provider, supporting over 4,000 learners and 1,500 organisations. Paragon Skills has some of the highest success and achievement rates in the industry.
It has an Ofsted Grade 2 Good rating and an overall achievement rate of 71.4%, exceeding the national average of 65.6%. Using a blended approach, learners are always at the forefront of our priorities. All learners are assigned a Personal Tutor who will be their main point of contact.
This involves regular catchups, check-in emails and calls. Your employer will agree to give you 20% of your working hours solely towards your study.
This will give you every chance to achieve the highest grade possible! On completion of this 12-month apprenticeship you will have gained; Early Years Practitioner - Level 2.Training Outcome:Possibility of a full-time role after the completion of the apprenticeship.Employer Description:Our Main Aim is to provide an enriched and enabling environment in which children are able to thrive and grow and develop into independent and confident children that are able to meet their full potential and become learners for life, ensuring they are ready for school.Working Hours :Monday - Friday (08:30 - 16:00)Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills....Read more...
You will be working with children between the ages of 0-5 years
Organising activities, being pro-active 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, providing all aspects of care/support to children,
Ensuring they take part with day- to- day learning and play activities,
You will also be working towards gaining a full qualification – without having to attend classroom-based lessons.
The apprenticeship will last a minimum of 15 months.
You will be working towards a Level 2.
Training:Training to be provided
Level 2 Early Years Practitioner Diploma
Level 2 Technical Certificate
Level 2 Functional Skills in English, Maths, and ICT (where applicable)
Employee Rights and Responsibilities (ERR)
Personal Learning and Thinking Skills (PLTS)
Work based learning
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:Funky Owls Nursery is a Private day nursery offering an enjoyable and stimulating environment, with activities tailored for your child’s needs and abilities.Working Hours :Monday to Friday on a flexible shift rota between 7:30am and 6pmSkills: Communication skills,Customer care skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Throughout the week under the guidance of senior staff, a nursery apprentice will provide the highest level of care and education for all children attending the setting
Building positive relationships with the children, families, colleagues and internal/external professionals
You will keep records of your key children’s development and learning journeys and share with parents, carers and other key adults in the child’s life
Ensure good standards of safety, hygiene and cleanliness are maintained at all times
Training:
Upon completion the apprentice will receive a Level 3 Early Years Educator Qualification and Level 3 Award in Paediatric First Aid
Blended on/off the job training and location to be confirmed
Training Outcome:
Achievement of this pathway will enable apprentices to higher level jobs within the sector
There is also opportunity for apprentices to go on to further study at higher levels, particularly working towards Foundation Degrees in Early Years
Employer Description:The Elmscot Group was established in 2001 to meet the needs of mums who were struggling to find a homely nursery offering outstanding childcare, nutrition and education. The business employs 220 colleagues and is responsible for the care and early years education over 1800 local children.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, between the hours of 8.00am - 6.00pm. Occasional evening training sessions. Times would be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Team working,Creative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
The main responsibilities of this job role will include:
· 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 AidTraining Outcome:Developing into a Level 3 practitioner, with the potential of a permanent 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:Little Miss Muffet’s is owned and managed by Trudie Roberts and Sarah Charles. Trudie & Sarah have over 40 years of combined experience working in the childcare sector. They have teaching experience in both mainstream and special educational needs nurseries and primary schools. Their expertise is utilised within the nursery environment and children in the pre-school room will benefit from sessions planned for and led by a fully qualified teacher.
Our brilliant, fully qualified and experienced nursery practitioners are kept up to date will all current training and best practice.Working Hours :Apprentices are required to be as flexible as possible to meet the needs of the business. The average working week will be between 30-40 hours, Monday to Friday. Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
A fantastic opportunity to start your career in Childcare has become available at Noah's Ark Nursery in Lancing to work during term - timeThe role involves working with all children aged 1- 5years old.
You will be working as part of a small team you will be required to help supervise the children's play, learning activities and mealtimes.
Duties will include:
Caring for children
Preparing and maintaining environments to meet children's needs
Supporting children's play and learning
Supporting children's development
To help to keep children safe
Preparing snacks and help with their feeding and cleaning
We are looking for someone who enjoys spending time with very young children and willing to learn all job duties and train to gain childcare qualifications.Training:Level 2 Early Years Practitiober Standard.
As an apprentice you will be included on a level 2 Childcare apprenticeship this will involve a Regional Training visiting you in the work place on a regular basis to deliver the training.
To become an apprentice, you must:
Be 16 or over not already be in full-time education
You can start an apprenticeship whether you’re starting your career, want a change or you're upskilling in your current job. You can have a previous qualification like a degree and still start an apprenticeship.
As an apprentice you’ll:
Have regular one to one sessions with a dedicated trainer either remotely or through visits to your workplace
Learn and train for a specific job
Get paid and receive holiday leave
Study for at least 20% of your working hourscomplete assessments during and at the end of your apprenticeship
Be on a career path with lots of future potential
Training Outcome:This vacancy is for a temporary position with the possibility of permanent employment within Noah's Ark Nursery upon the completion of the apprenticeship programme.Employer Description:Opened on 19 June 2000, Noah's Ark offers a warm, loving and welcoming atmosphere to all our children. We are located within the superb setting of Lancing Manor Park. Our team of friendly and approachable staff have been carefully chosen for their personalities and experience in caring for young children.
Every child is an individual, and is precious to his/her family; therefore we like to work with parents, and are always happy to discuss a child's needs and progress.
We recognise that children only have one chance at childhood, and that their pre-school years are the most important formative ones of their lives. Therefore, our nursery atmosphere and activities are aimed at developing self confidence, friendships, social skills and, above all, love and happiness, whilst learning at their own pace through play about the world in which they live, and preparing for formal education at schoolWorking Hours :Monday - Friday / shifts TBCSkills: Communication skills,Customer care skills,Team working,Patience....Read more...
General duties and responsibilities:
Provide administrative support to the Busy Beacons Nursery.
You will contribute to the successful achievement of team plans by undertaking administration work efficiently and reporting on progress until complete.
To understand the nature of the role and maintain confidentiality.
Assist with printing, scanning and filing of all types of documents.
Liaising with relevant staff across the Trust.
Maintain polite and professional communication via phone, email and mail.
Resolving queries from parents and staff promptly and professionally.
Create a welcoming environment for parents, children and visitors.
Ensure compliance with safeguarding policies.
Demonstrate a high level of professionalism when carrying out your work.
Training:
Level 3 Business Administrator apprenticeship.
Skills, Knowledge and Behaviours.
Day release to attend New City College AG Hornchurch campus (RM11 2LL) or Hackney campus (N1 6HQ)
Training Outcome:Possible full-time employment upon successful completion of the Apprenticeship depending upon the needs of the school at that time.Employer Description:The Beacon Multi-Academy Trust are imaginative in our approach to supporting staff and we do things that matter to them. We offer a manageable workload, an onsite nursery, cost of living support, private healthcare and more.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 4.30pm
44 weeks per yearSkills: Excellent organisation skills,Excellent admin skills,Excellent Written skills,Excellent verbal communication,Excellent telephone manner,Experience of IT packages,Quick learner,Able to work under pressure,Able to work well in a team,Able to work independently,Good attention to detail,Ability to adapt,Able to use own initiative,Positive approach,Must have a "can-do" attitude,Ability to problem solve....Read more...
To act as a key person to a group of children, liaising closely and building an effective relationship with parents/carers and ensuring each child’s needs are recognised and met.
To work in partnership with parents/carers and other family members.
To advise the manager of any concerns, e.g., health and well-being of children, parents or the safety of equipment, preserving confidentiality as necessary.
To teach children, offering an appropriate level of support and stimulating play experiences.
To ensure that children are kept safe and that you understand when to follow child protection procedures.
To actively participate at team meetings, supervision meetings and appraisal meetings.
To attend training courses as required and to take responsibility for personal development.
Training:
Early Years Educator Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard, including a First Aid qualification
Training will be done on location
Functional Skills level 2 in maths and English if applicable
Delivery method and location of training to be confirmed
Training Outcome:
Permanent position within the nursery.
Employer Description:Little Pumpkins Nursery is a group of privately owned nurseries across South East London. We offer full and part-time placements for children aged 3 months to 5 years.
Children are accommodated in a bright homely day care centre by our caring experienced staff, creating a happy spacious environment to meet the needs and challenges of developing children.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 8.30am to 5.30pm.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...
Responsible for assisting with delivering high quality care and learning opportunities for children based on their needs and interests
Build effective relationships and fully engage with children, parents and colleagues
Provide an outstanding childcare experience in a happy setting where our mini people can grow and thrive
All members of the Minibugs family will champion and fully embed the Minibugs standards
Be conversant with the standards; policies, practices and procedures operated within Minibugs Nurseries and abide by them
Support the children’s development, learning and play through planning appropriately for children using the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) curriculum. Assist with operating a programme of activities suitable to the age range of the children in conjunction with other staff
Champion Minibugs commitment to safeguarding children by following the company’s safeguarding policy and procedures and the guidance from the Local Safeguarding Children’s Board (LSCB)
Engage effectively with parents / carers to support children’s development. Gain understanding of settling-in and transitions for all children, and how these are communicated to parents, carers and colleagues
Be flexible with regards to working in different rooms as and when required to ensure effective operation of the nursery
Perform any other duties as required by the management team or Room Leader within the scope and spirit of the role
Training:
TLC, Pool, Redruth and in the workplace
Day release once a month, work based learning
Training Outcome:Full time practitioner role.Employer Description:Nursery/childcareWorking Hours :Monday to Friday 7.15am to 6.15pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
As a Nursery Apprentice Educator, you will:
Maintain a safe, stimulating environment, ensuring the health, welfare, and safety of all children
Ensure compliance towards all policies and procedures
Plan and implement play and educational activities according to the Early Years
Foundation Stage Framework to support the individual needs of the children
Attend sessions with your tutor, completing work towards your qualification to meet the agreed timescales
Training:
An apprenticeship includes regular training with a tutor which is a combination of visits within your workplace and online remote sessions
At least 6 hours of your working hours per week will bespent training or studying
Training Outcome:
A permanent Nursery Educator position with further training opportunities may be available for the successful candidate upon completion of their apprenticeship
Employer Description:Riverside Richmond offers a nurturing and progressive environment where children grow in confidence and self-assurance.
We believe that when your child walks through the threshold of one of our nurseries, you should know they are in a place where they will receive the highest levels of care, attention and support
At Riverside our staff have always been our greatest asset. They are chosen for their integrity of character, enthusiasm and a sincere wish to care for and guide your child. We achieve the high standards we have set ourselves through vigorous selection procedures and training programmes.
All potential staff are thoroughly vetted which includes the necessary Ofsted and police checks. All staff are also required to attend an induction and training programme.
All our staff hold or are working towards Basic Food Hygiene, First Aid and Child Protection certificates.Working Hours :Monday - Friday. Shifts tbc.Skills: Communication skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Passionate about Childcare,Positive Outlook,Drive and Motivation....Read more...
With training you will learn to support the educational programmes by participating in the planning, preparation and practices
Contribute towards a stimulating, safe learning environment in which children’s welfare, learning and development needs are met while encouraging exploration opportunities when they arise
Work in accordance with Company policies and procedures, all local authority and Ofsted regulations and the EYFS Framework.
To ensure the safety, security and well-being of the preschool by adhering to safety standards and policies and procedures
Encourage children throughout the learning environment to freely choose from the variety of fun and educational resources available to them
Training:You will receive specific on-the-job training from the employer in your workplace at Chaddlewood Pre-School.
Off-the-job training will be delivered using weekly classroom sessions delivered at Achievement Training city centres location or you will be work-based and will be given time in the working week to study towards the theory element of the programme. You will be working towards:
Early Years Practitoner Level 2 standard
Apprentices without level 2 English and maths (A*-C or 9-4 GCSE or equivalents) will need to achieve this level prior to completion of their Apprenticeship
Training Outcome:With further training, you could:
Apply to be a room leader or senior nursery worker.
Move into management as a nursery manager
Become an early years teacher
Employer Description:In both of our buildings we offer every child an exceptional start to schooling life through our enriching and wellbeing-focused Chaddlewood Preschool curriculum designed by our own Early Years specialists. This holistic yet personal approach supports each child's wellbeing, development, and progress, whether that involves transitioning between buildings or preparing for school.Working Hours :Monday to Friday between the hours of 07:15am - 06:00pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Team working,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Plans and supervises child initiated and adult led activities which are based around the needs and interests of each individual child
Supports children to develop numeracy and language skills through games and play
Has key person responsibility to help ensure each child feels safe and secure
Observes each child and shapes their learning experience to reflect their observations
Meets the care needs of the individual child such as feeding, changing nappies and administration of medicine
Works in partnership with other colleagues, parents and/or carers or other professionals to meet the individual needs of each child
Training:The apprenticeship is delivered as work-based learning, with monthly face to face or online meetings with an appointed Skills Coach to ensure you make excellent progress throughout the programme. Six off the job hours are allowed per week to complete work set and log knowledge, skills and behaviours achieved.
Qualifications will include:
Level 3 Early Years Educator qualification
Paediatric First Aid
Training Outcome:On completion of this apprenticeship, there are opportunities for progression to a full-time role within the nursery, for which candidates can be considered.Employer Description:The staff and management at Butterflies Day Nursery in Cannock are passionate about providing quality care for the children they work with and understand that parents and carers want to provide the best possible start in life for your child allowing them to fulfil their true potential. Butterflies works with children from birth up to 12 years old, including preschool and after school, on a flexible hours basis.Working Hours :Monday to Friday; shifts to be confirmed.
Total hours per week: 30 hours a weekSkills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Following appropriate policies, procedures and systems ensures 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: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. You'll be working towards a Level 3 Early Years Educator apprenticeship standard, which will include Functional Skills in English and maths if required.Training Outcome:For the successful candidate, there is the possibility of ongoing employment upon completion of the relevant qualification.Employer Description:Welcome to the Barkston Ash Nursery School. We are a friendly village Nursery, which aims to offer enjoyable and stimulating activities and early years education to children aged between 2 and 5 years.
We have been providing outstanding childcare for over 35 years in a friendly community environment. All staff are fully experienced and qualified up to degree level. Our aim is to provide an environment where children enjoy and achieve and where they feel valued, safe and secure.Working Hours :Monday to Friday
07:30 till 18:00
Shifts to be confirmed and agreedSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Responsible for assisting with delivering high quality care and learning opportunities for children based on their needs and interests. Build effective relationships and fully engage with children, parents and colleagues. Provide an outstanding childcare experience in a happy setting where our mini people can grow and thrive
All members of the Minibugs family will champion and fully embed the Minibugs standards.
Be conversant with the standards; policies, practices and procedures operated within Minibugs Nurseries and abide by them
Support the children’s development, learning and play through planning appropriately for children using the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) curriculum. Assist with operating a programme of activities suitable to the age range of the children in conjunction with other staff.
Champion Minibugs commitment to safeguarding children by following the company’s safeguarding policy and procedures and the guidance from the Local Safeguarding Children’s Board (LSCB)
Engage effectively with parents / carers to support children’s development. Gain understanding of settling-in and transitions for all children, and how these are communicated to parents, carers and colleagues.
Be flexible with regards to working in different rooms as and when required to ensure effective operation of the nursery.
Perform any other duties as required by the management team or Room Leader within the scope and spirit of the role.Training:
TLC, Pool, Redruth and in the workplace.
Day release once a month, work based learning.
Level 3 Early years educator apprenticeship standrd, including Functional Skills in English and maths if required.
Training Outcome:Full time practitioner role may be offered to the right candidateEmployer Description:Nursery/childcareWorking Hours :Monday to Friday 7.15am to 6.15pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
Creating a warm, friendly, and stimulating atmosphere in which the children can develop emotionally, socially and educationally
Under supervision you will provide all aspects of care for children including washing, changing, and feeding
Acting as a key worker to a small group of children and recording observations and planning for them
Assisting with meeting the personal and emotional needs of individual children
Safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children
Being aware of the nurseries policies and procedures and ensuring they are adhered to
Completing all work to desired timescales as set by Showcase Tutor
Training:
NCFE/CACHE Level 3 Early Years Educator Apprenticeship Standard
Functional Skills: Maths and English L2 (Unless exempt)
Training completed via work-based visits at the nursery and 4-hour study time provided for coursework
Training Outcome:
Once completing your Level 3 Apprenticeship you may be offered the opportunity to progress onto a full-time position and further training
Employer Description:Little Harriers was established in 2004 by Husband and Wife team Mike and Lucy Verbrugge. Lucy completed her BA (Hons) in Early Childhood Studies and then went on to qualify as an Early Years Teacher through Chichester University. Lucy is also a fully qualified Montessori Directress and has over 20 years of experience in Early Years.
Mike is a fully qualified Early Years Practitioner, Archery Instructor, Forest and Beach School Leader. Mike has over 20 years' experience working with children ranging from Early Years up to year six. Mike and Lucy have 3 daughters - all of whom have attended Little Harriers Cranleigh nursery and are now at school. The family attend Cranleigh Baptist Church.Working Hours :Monday to Friday. Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Are you looking for a career in childcare and the chance to make a positive impact on the lives of children and their families? Enhance your early years career with this fantastic opportunity to work at Almozene Day Nursery, providing quality childcare in a loving, home-from-home environment and caring for children.
You'll be supporting their learning and development through play and activities. This is a fantastic apprenticeship role with lots of opportunities for development. In return, you'll receive a competitive compensation and benefits package.
The duties of your role will include:
1. To be responsible for co-ordinating high quality education and ensuring positive outcomes for children.
2. To provide the highest standards of support, assisting children in achieving their maximum potential and independence.
3. Maintain, monitor and further develop good teaching practice and ensure the highest possible quality of teaching and learning that meets statutory requirements and maintains a supportive atmosphere, ensuring the safety, protection and well-being of each child.
4. To ensure the highest possible standards of education – socially, emotionally, physically, intellectually and aesthetically.
5. To work alongside an EYFS team by establishing clear expectations and constructive working relationships, good team work and mutual support, delegating tasks where appropriate, evaluating practice and development, and motivating assistants in delivering quality teaching and learning.
6. To create and develop policies and programmes to meet the needs of all children.
7. To develop best practice in the Early Years Foundation Stage.
8. To ensure good progress in all areas of the EYFS stage.
9. To play a positive leading role in the general life of the setting, e.g. special events, book week, visits, off-site activities.
10. To welcome parents and ensure they understand set policies. To promote good communication with parents by phone, meetings, newsletters, chat book information and displays.
11. To ensure good transition for children into their next setting / school.
12. To actively promote equal opportunities for all pupils in the EYFS.
What will you need to succeed in this role?
A "Can do" attitude
Willingness to learn
Punctual and self-motivated to work
Good communication skills
An attention to detail
Good organisation skills
Able to effectively solve problems
Team working abilities
Able to take the initiative
Training:You will be supported by an assessor throughout your apprenticeship.
As you progress through your apprenticeship, your duties and responsibilities will alter as you develop the skills for a successful career in childcare.
Training will be a mix of face to face and online learning.
You will gain an early year's practitioner qualification with further opportunities for training, development and permanent employment upon completion.
Functional Skills in Maths and English if required.Training Outcome:There are opportunities for permanent employment and further development following the Level 3 Apprenticeship Qualification.Employer Description:Almozene Nursery and Children's Centre, offers childcare provision from ages 0-8years. The centre offers a high quality childcare provision with an inspiring family environment. Utilising inside and outside spaces for exploration and development and visiting local such as farms to extend the knowledge and understanding of the world. Offering pre and post school programmes, holiday clubs and nursery provision throughout the year.
Working Hours :Monday to Friday between 7.30am and 6pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Initiative,Physical fitness....Read more...
You will be working with children between the ages of 0-5 years, helping support children’s play and nurture their development
You will be involved in organising activities, in the assessment and record keeping of children's learning and development and working in partnership with colleagues and parents
You will work alongside experienced Early Years Educators, have a dedicated mentor and have the support of your fellow apprentices
Training:
Our aim is to help you achieve your Level 3 Early Years, (which includes: Level 3 Award in Paediatric First Aid. (RQF) or Level 3 Award in Emergency Paediatric First Aid (RQF)
Or complete a first aid course delivered by one of the following types of organisations as per the EYFS requirements
Functional skills in English and maths if required
Voluntary aid society, member of trade body with an approval and monitoring system, or acknowledged by the Health and Safety Executive), giving you qualified Early Years Educator status within 12 months
Training Outcome:
From here, the right candidate may develop their career at Seymour House
You might opt for a managerial route or you could specialise in areas that excite you such as; special educational needs, disability, speech and language
The Level 3 can also be used as a stepping-stone towards:
Level 5 Diploma in Leadership
Honours Degree in Early Years
Early Years Teacher (EYITT) or Primary Teacher (QTS)
Employer Description:Founded in 1988, we have over 30 years' experience in care, education and preparing children for school. This history has enabled us to invest in our team, resources and environment to give children the best possible start. Our fantastic team of Educators and Teachers have achieved outstanding Ofsted judgements at all our eleven nursery schools.Working Hours :Monday to Friday on a rota basis. Working hours will fall within the opening hours of the nursery 7:00am - 6:00pm.Skills: Communication skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
Creating a warm, friendly and stimulating atmosphere in which the children can develop emotionally, socially and educationally
Under supervision you will provide all aspects of care for children including washing, changing, and feeding
Acting as key worker to a small group of children and recording observations and planning for them
Assisting with meeting the personal and emotional needs of individual children
Safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children
Being aware of the nurseries policies and procedures and ensure they are adhered to
Completing all work to desired timescales as set by Showcase Tutor
Training:
NCFE/CACHE Level 2 Diploma for the Early Years Practitioner
Functional Skills: maths and English (Unless exempt).
Training completed via work-based visits at the nursery and 4-hour study time provided for coursework.Training Outcome:Once completing your Level 2 Apprenticeship you may be offered the opportunity to progress onto a L3 or a full-time position and further training.Employer Description:We offer exceptional care, great facilities and a nurturing, home-from-home environment with beautiful play rooms. We strive to ensure that you and your children are left feeling comfortable and secure with the standard of care we provide.
Our friendly and knowledgeable staff teams provide the best possible care and are either working towards or have received a recognisable childcare qualification at level 3. Some of our staff have undergone further training for their personal development. All children are seen as individual learners and individual routines are followed throughout our settings. We recognise that all children are different and adapt play when needed as well as having adult directed activities to help each child to reach their fullest potential.
We warmly welcome visits from parents and children at all of our settings. Please contact the setting directly, where we will be happy to make an appointment for you to view the nursery and answer any questions you may have.Working Hours :40 Hours paid per week. Monday to Friday. Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
