Supporting gym members with safe and effective exercise techniques
Assisting with gym inductions and fitness assessments
Learning how to design personalised training programmes
Delivering engaging gym-floor support and customer service
Promoting health, fitness, and well-being in a positive environment
Working towards your Personal Trainer qualification as part of your apprenticeship
Training:Personal Trainer Level 3.Training Outcome:Full-time role as employed or self-employed personal trainer.Employer Description:We are a family run gym within London offering fitness and personal training sessions within our facilties.Working Hours :This will be a variety of shifts from morning, afternoon and evenings. Also, will be required to work weekends. Shifts to be agreed at interview.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Customer care skills,Presentation skills,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
Reception duties
Updating of the case management system
Completing a range of tasks in the administration pool
Logging and sorting incoming mail
Other administration tasks from the surrounding team
Training:Business Administrator Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard:
The apprenticeship delivery will take place at the workplace, with monthly classroom sessions on a virtual basis
These sessions will be delivered on a 121 basis from a trainer and you will have set assignments/tasks to complete after every delivery session
Training Outcome:
The right candidate will complete the apprenticeship and integrate into the administration team
Employer Description:We pride ourselves on being a friendly and approachable law firm. We're decisive and determined when representing our clients. From family law, private client and conveyancing to commercial issues or personal injury claims, you can turn to us for pragmatic, accurate and transparent legal advice. Although we're based in the North East of England, which we are extremely proud of, we provide independent legal advice to both individuals and businesses throughout England and Wales.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 5.00pm, with one hour unpaid lunch.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
DENTAL ASSOCIATE - CHESTER LE STREETAn opportunity has become available for a Dental Associate to join an independent mixed practice in Chester Le Street, County Durham•Available asap•Days available: Full time Mon-Fri (Part time considered)•Working hours: Mon - Thurs 8am - 6pm / Fri 8am - 4pm•UDA target: Negotiable dependent on days, 6000 available for full time •UDA rate: £13 - £15 DOE plus 50/50 on PVT / lab bills•Established list to take over from - with plenty of private potentialPractice information:Long and well established practice consisting of 6 dental surgeries, computerised using system for dentists with digital x-rays, rotary endo, 2 iTero scanners and DSLR camera. Hands on principle dentist who is also an FD trainer, full time dental therapists on site and great nursing team lead by exceptional management. The practice has had a refurbishment in the last year including new dental chairs. As well as general dentistry, the practice is a Gold Invisalign provider and offers cosmetic treatments, implants and facial aesthetics. The suitable candidate will also benefit from ongoing support with Personal Professional Development, with agreed funding available. Location information:Located in the market town of Chester Le Street, transport links including bus routes outside the practice, 5-10 minute walk to the station and paid car parking available around the area, also close to the A1. Supermarket in close proximity. The successful candidate must have right to work in the UK as sponsorship is not available for this position.*Relocation fee available*All candidates must fully qualified, GDC registered with an active performer number and UK experience.....Read more...
At Alford Manor House, we’re passionate about great food and friendly, professional service. As our new apprentice you will assist our Head Chef with a variety of varied and interesting duties:
Help with preparing ingredients for a range of different meals
Cook and present dishes to recipe and quality guidelines, ensuring every plate looks and tastes great
Maintain food hygiene standards, including correct storage, cleaning allergen awareness, date and temperature checks
Batch cookery and preparations
Support stock rotation
As well as food preparation you will also assist with front of house service within the tearoom, bar and table service during functions and events
Follow all safety practices - from safe knife handling to correct use of kitchen equipment
Take part in structured training to build your skills, kitchen know-how, and career potential
Handle fast-paced service and last-minute changes with a calm, flexible attitude
Assisting with cleaning and washing-up
All other associated duties as required
Training:Production Chef Level 2.
All delivery for this apprenticeship will take place within your place of work at Alford Manor House. A dedicated Vocational Trainer will visit on average once every 4-weeks, to establish a personal learning and development plan, outlining a schedule of training activities and objectives.
You will complete a mixture of on and off the job training, including workshops, face to face training and working towards creating a portfolio of relevant practical evidence. You’ll also be supported by your colleagues at all times, and will be mentored and trained constantly.
You will have a review every 8-12 weeks with your Head Chef and Trainer to discuss your progress.Training Outcome:This apprenticeship programme provides a fantastic opportunity for apprentices to build a strong foundation of practical cookery skills. The apprenticeship will lead to a permanent job role for the right candidate.Employer Description:Alford Manor House is a remarkable and inspiring place to work, offering a unique blend of history, community spirit and fresh, locally sourced food. As one of the country’s rare composite buildings, its Georgian, Victorian and original 1611 features create a truly special setting, complemented by beautiful seasonal gardens and a vibrant programme of exhibitions and events. The on-site tea rooms and kitchen, proudly rated Grade 5 for hygiene, make use of produce grown in the Manor House gardens and supplied by trusted local businesses, ensuring high-quality ingredients every day. Working here means being part of a friendly, dedicated team that supports each other while delivering excellent food and service to visitors. It’s an opportunity to develop your skills in a distinctive heritage environment where there is always something new to experience.Working Hours :Hours and days of work can vary, due to the different seasonal opening times of Alford Manor House. Work will include days, evenings, weekends and bank holidays (see below for a full breakdown on opening days and times).Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Physical fitness,Keen to learn,Awareness of food safety,Awareness of food hygiene,Friendly and professional,Passionate,Genuine interest....Read more...
Duties to include:
Welcoming patients and visitors, in person in a friendly and helpful manner
Provide administrative support to clinical team members
Entering information into patients records by computer
Ensuring correspondence, reports and results are filed promptly
Undertaking a range of administrative duties including processing mail, word processing, photocopying, scanning and uploading documents
To maintain a thorough knowledge of all Practice procedures
Participate fully as a team member sharing knowledge and information
Taking responsibility for maintaining own personal development
Maintaining confidentiality relating to patients, staff, visitors and practice business
Confident using technology
The ability to troubleshoot problems with printers, keyboards, phones and screens
Builds and maintains positive relationships within the team
Dealing with patients face to face on the front reception desk and over the telephone
Training:
Apprentices will be allocated a Trainer Assessor and training will be planned and delivered in conjunction with the employer to meet the individual needs of the apprentice
The apprentice will spend 20% of their working hours in off-the-job activities and training
On the job and off-the-job training will be delivered in the workplace
Training Outcome:
Excellent career progression at the end of the apprenticeship, such as working as a Reception Team member, prescriptions clerk, Administrator, Clinical Coder
Employer Description:Bushloe Surgery is a GP general practice and NHS primary care centre located at Two Steeples Medical Centre, Abington Close, Wigston, Leicestershire. It provides a wide range of healthcare services to the local community, offering general medical support and routine care for registered patients. We are a busy practice with approximately 13500 patients, 44 employees and 5 Partners. As a teaching practice, we support medical and nursing students as well as Doctors completing their General Practice training. Our purpose built building is large and welcoming with a dedicated admin staff area. The successful applicant will be fully supported by an experienced team in all aspects of the Administration and Receptionist role.Working Hours :8am start. Hour for lunch. Finish time will vary but will be no later than 6.30pm. Days to be confirmed.Skills: IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
As a Business Administration Apprentice, you will work on both day-to-day tasks as well as supporting with and leading longer term strategic projects to benefit the business. As your job role will be cross-functional, you will have a wide variety of work as this role will be based across the whole company and not one individual department, your key responsibilities would be as follows:
Generating invoice requests
Requesting settlement figures
Generating pay-out requests
Assisting with finance proposals to our portfolio of funders
Speaking to customers/dealers to obtain applicable information
Day book data input
Pay out confirmation to dealers
Post & file/ad hoc mail
Assisting with data analysis using Microsoft Office tools such as
Excel and Power BI
Answering incoming phone calls and dealing with queries/transferring to relevant colleagues
Greeting visitors at reception
Ensuring all customers files are up kept up to date
Ensuring the customer and supplier database is updated
Carry out any other general admin or office duties in line with business requirements
Training:Business Administrator Level 3.
The apprentice will attend the workplace Monday - Friday and training will take place via Zoom/Microsoft Teams seminars from the apprenticeship provider. Apprentices will be assigned a trainer from the provider who will track their progress and arrange seminars to suit the work they are doing in the office. These seminars are taken during work hours and are arranged by the training provider and apprentice.Training Outcome:While there is no guaranteed position at the end of the apprenticeship, we do look to retain apprentices who demonstrate strong performance, a positive attitude, and a willingness to learn. For those who impress, there may be opportunities to progress into a permanent role and continue developing within the business.Employer Description:Dealer Net Finance is an independent asset finance brokerage with offices based in the North East of England, launched in 2006 by managing director Howard Musgrave who has over 30 years’ experience in the asset finance industry.
Based in County Durham, Dealer Net Finance offers a professional, bespoke and confidential service for clients and businesses. Our personal hands-on approach allows us to tailor a financial package that will suit specific business needs. Drawing from our wide portfolio of major funders, we can obtain the best financial solutions available in the marketplace.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 9am to 5pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Team working....Read more...
Join our Dental Nurse Apprenticeship and gain the skills, knowledge, and qualifications you need for a successful career in dental nursing. With ongoing support and hands-on training, you'll be ready to make a real difference in patient care.
What You’ll Be Doing:
Assisting dentists with treatments, from routine check-ups to specialist procedures
Providing patients with high-quality care and support
Setting up and cleaning surgeries, sterilising instruments, and preparing materials for treatments
Updating patient records and maintaining essential equipment
Following practice policies and procedures to ensure a safe, efficient environment
How It Works:
Practical Training: Learn on the job with the support of your dental practice, mastering the skills required for daily responsibilities
Theoretical Training: Study the science and principles of dental nursing through online learning, guided by Skills4Dental Training. Working towards a Dental nurse (GDC 2023) (Level 3) qualification
Off-the-Job Learning: Complete dedicated training during paid working hours to enhance your skills
This apprenticeship is your pathway to a rewarding career in healthcare, offering hands-on experience, paid learning, and nationally recognised qualifications. Start building your future in dental nursing today!Training:Dental Nurse (Integrated) Level 3.Training Outcome:Advancing Within Dental Nursing:
Lead Dental Nurse: Take on more responsibilities by managing other dental nurses and overseeing practice operations
Practice Manager: Move into a management role, handling the day-to-day running of the dental practice
Specialisation Opportunities:
Orthodontic Nursing: Assist in orthodontic treatments, gaining expertise in appliances and aligners
Moving Into Clinical Roles:
Dental Hygienist or Therapist: With further qualifications, progress into roles focused on providing oral hygiene treatments or minor dental procedures
Extended Duties Dental Nurse: Gain additional skills such as fluoride application, impression taking, or assisting in sedation procedures
Transition to Education or Research:
Trainer or Assessor: Use your experience to teach and assess trainee dental nurses
Dental Researcher: Contribute to advancements in dentistry by working in research roles
Related Healthcare Careers:
Specialist Healthcare Settings: Work in maxillofacial units, hospitals, or with oral surgeons
Broader Healthcare Roles: Transition into other areas of healthcare, leveraging transferable skills
Extended Skills:
Dental Radiography: Train to take radiographs, an essential skill in modern dental practices
Oral Health Promotion: Work with patients and communities to educate on oral hygiene and preventative care
Employer Description:Our reputation is built on our commitment to prompt professional, personal service and attention to detail, which is reflected in the services we offer and the time we take to get to know our clientele and how to best service their needs.Working Hours :Monday - Friday 8am - 6pmSkills: Attention to detail,Communication skills,Customer care skills,Initiative,Non judgemental,Organisation skills,Patience,Team working....Read more...
Seeking a compassionate and dedicated Healthcare Assistant with British Sign Language (BSL) skills to join our team. This is a rewarding opportunity to support individuals with hearing impairments in a healthcare setting, ensuring effective communication and high-quality, person-centred care.
Some duties include:
Assist clients with personal care tasks such as bathing, dressing, and grooming
Support with medication administration following prescribed care plans
Provide companionship and emotional support to clients, promoting their independence and dignity
Prepare nutritious meals tailored to individual dietary requirements
Help with mobility and heavy lifting as needed, ensuring safety at all times
Manage behaviour and implement behaviour management strategies when necessary
Maintain accurate documentation of care provided and update care plans regularly
Support with activities of daily living including light housekeeping and laundry
Drive clients to appointments or outings when required, ensuring safe transportation
Collaborate with healthcare professionals to deliver comprehensive patient care
Communicate effectively using British Sign Language (BSL)
NextStep Training will provide you with all of the on-the-job training you need to upskill in your role, and your 20% off-the-job learning will be incorporated as part of your working day. Training:
As an apprentice, you'll receive regular training alongside your job to help you develop the knowledge, skills, and behaviours needed for your role
At least 20% of your working hours will be dedicated to off-the-job training, which includes study time, workshops, and learning activities. You'll be working to complete the Adult Care Level 3 apprenticeship standard, which will include any required Functional Skills in English and maths
Training is delivered either online or in person at our training centre in Hackney, offering flexibility to suit your needs. You'll be supported by experienced tutors and assessors throughout your apprenticeship, ensuring you stay on track and successfully complete your qualification
Training Outcome:Completing a Level 3 Adult Care Worker apprenticeship opens the door to a wide range of opportunities in the adult social care sector. With this qualification, individuals become fully competent care workers, able to support adults with daily living tasks, personal care, and wellbeing across residential, community, and supported living settings.
As they gain experience, apprentices can progress into more senior roles such as:
Senior Care Worker / Team Lead – supervising a small team of care staff, supporting new colleagues, coordinating daily care tasks, and ensuring high standards of care
Deputy Manager – assisting the care home or service manager with daily operations, staff development, compliance, and safeguarding
Care Home Manager / Service Manager – leading the entire setting, ensuring excellent care, regulatory compliance, staff performance, and resident satisfaction
To support continued growth, NextStep Training offers advanced qualifications within adult care:
Level 5 Leadership and Management in Adult Care: Designed for experienced practitioners ready to manage services, lead teams, and contribute to organisational strategy, policy, and quality improvement.Both qualifications can be delivered flexibly, either online or in-person, with dedicated support from our experienced tutors and safeguarding officers.
Further progression can include:
Moving into specialist care roles such as Dementia Care Lead or Mental Health Support Worker
Becoming a Trainer, Assessor, or Mentor for apprentices
Pursuing higher education such as a Foundation Degree or BA in Health and Social Care, leading towards senior management rolesOur structured training and support ensure that every apprentice has a clear and achievable pathway to long-term success in the adult care sector.Employer Description:Next Step Training Ltd is an apprenticeship and skills training provider, funded by the Department for Education, delivering apprenticeships in London and across England. We have been in operation since 2012 and during this time have built an established reputation as a reliable and employer-led training provider. We work together with employers and individual learners to design and deliver training programmes that meets both learners and their employers’ needs. Our goal of is to empower as many individuals as possible to reach their full potential, helping them on their journey to find meaningful career that is rewarding. We help to empower businesses with industry-expert staff so they can provide the very best learning experience to their workforce to perform better.Working Hours :Will operate on shift patterns, Monday - Sunday.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
The following duties are not shown in order of priority of frequency nor is the list comprehensive, but rather an indication of the type and level of duties expected of this post.
Assist in the planning and delivery of engaging and developmentally appropriate activities for children
Support the daily care routines of children, ensuring their physical and emotional needs are met
Help build and maintain positive relationships with children and their families to foster a sense of belonging
Help maintain a safe, clean, and stimulating nursery environment that encourages exploration, learning and social interaction
Observe and assess children’s development and report any concerns to management
Ensure that all activities are carried out in accordance with health and safety and safeguarding policies, and ensure that the welfare of the children is prioritised
Engage in professional development opportunities to enhance your skills and knowledge in early years education
Maintain a good standard of hygiene and safety within the nursery following health and safety guidelines and nursery procedures and encourage personal hygiene and independence, good manners and general courtesies by example and through daily activities
CORE RESPONSIBILITIES:
To actively promote the college’s Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Policy, encouraging parent/carer and staff awareness and participation
To support the college’s quality initiatives, promote the values of the college and ensure that outputs meet the college's quality standards
To provide the best possible service to all customers (both internal and external) in line with the college standards
AND such other duties as are within the scope of the spirit of the job purpose, the title of the post and its grading as required.Training:
A mixture of blended learning in the workplace and taught delivery every other Friday at Loughborough College
Diarised visits from dedicated Trainer/Assessor
Attendance at Loughborough College for an Induction Day. (Induction to take place on the last Wednesday of the month that you are enrolled, 9:30am-3pm. Confirmation of date provided upon enrolment)
Attendance at Loughborough College for Functional Skills (if required)
On-the-job training
Off-the-job training
Training Outcome:
Job at the end of training for the right candidate
Employer Description:At Leicester College we understand the importance nursery care plays in a child’s life. We care for children in a manner that is relaxed, friendly, stimulating and inspiring, providing them with the confidence to grow and learn at their own pace, in an environment that is safe, with people they can trust. We also believe children get the most from their time in a nursery if the people looking after them are motivated, enthusiastic and happy. As part of Leicester College, we are committed to continuous improvement through the development of our staff. Allocation of places is on a first come first served basis although parents who are students or employees of Leicester college will be given priority. Available places depend on your child’s age and sessions required. We usually have a waiting list and application does not guarantee a place until we confirm it. Waiting list applications will need to be kept updated by the applicant to ensure contact details are current. Careful consideration is also given to children who are disabled or have any additional learning needs or particular requirements, and learners experiencing great difficulties with childcare.Working Hours :Monday- Friday: Hours to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Are you an experienced IT Trainer? Do you have experience delivering end-to-end, development to delivery software application training? If this describes you, then let Informed Recruitment help you to achieve your potential with an exciting opportunity to take ownership of training needs analysis, create content and deliver training following a software implementation project. As a specialist provider of resource to the Property & Associated Technology markets, we are delighted to be partnering with a social enterprise offering you the opportunity to make a difference following a large-scale transformation. This is a hybrid 12-months Fixed Term Salaried role split 50/50 between home and a Yorkshire office, with a strong possibility of permanent work thereafter.The purpose of your role will be to assist services in delivering training on their line of business applications by carrying out training needs analysis, creating and documenting courses and delivering user training. Day to day responsibilities will include the design and expansion of a training and development programme based on the needs of the organisation; the identification of Training Needs Analysis; Authoring, Developing and Creating effective and bespoke training programmes for users; Producing training materials for in-house courses; Creating and delivering a range of training using classroom, online and blended learning; Amending and revising programmes as necessary, in order to adapt to changes occurring in the work environment and overall Training analysis and lessons learned reporting.Must Have
A successful commercial track record of delivering quality and engaging Software Systems Training in several applications to varied end-users.
Experience producing high-quality training aids and materials in a variety of formats and media.
Training Needs Analysis experience
Training plan development
Nice to Have
Experience supporting cloud/SaaS software implementations
eLearning/digital learning content creation
Direct experience developing and delivering training sessions for Social Housing management systems (such as NEC Housing, Aareon QL/Homemaster/MIS ActiveH, MRI Enterprise/Orchard Housing, MRI HousingOne/Capita OPENHousing, One/OPENHousing, Rubixx, or similar) on various modules.
Training certification such as TAP or similar.
As an individual you will be customer focused and have strong interpersonal skills that enable you to work with people at all levels of an organisation, motivate others and be able to influence views and attitudes where necessary. You will have excellent communication skills, both written and oral, with high level presentation abilities. You will be enthusiastic & positive, have strong team-working skills and a collaborative approach to learning, both face-to-face and remotely, initiative, innovative problem solving and multitasking ability. If this role describes you, then please apply without delay for the opportunity to continue your career with a driven yet friendly organisation embarking on a period of system enhancements designed to provide a better service to customers. This role is hybrid with 2/3 days in the office in Yorkshire and 2/3 days home based. This is an exciting time to join the organisation and your contribution will certainly be felt, in return you will receive a very competitive salary, life assurance, healthcare and benefits package with a generous holiday allowance. Interview slots are available, so please apply without delay.
Informed Recruitment Limited acts as an Employment Agency in respect to this vacancy as defined by the Employment Agencies Act. We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, or any other basis protected by appropriate law. All hiring decisions are made based on merit, competence, and business need. As defined under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Informed Recruitment is a Data Controller and a Data Processor, and our legal basis for processing your personal data is 'Legitimate Interests’. You have the right to object to us processing your data in this way. For more information about this, your rights, and our approach to Data Protection and Privacy, please visit our website.....Read more...
An Early Years Apprenticeship at Bright Little Stars offers you the chance to gain a nationally recognised qualification that will help you enjoy a rewarding, worthwhile and fun career in childcare. Our Early Years Apprenticeships develop your knowledge and skills on and off the job, giving you the chance to earn and learn at the same time.You carry out a 5 week paid trial which decides what kind of learner you are- then we match your unique learner needs to the best apprenticeship programme for you.As an Early Years Apprentice, you will study towards either a Level 2 or 3 Early Years Practitioner.As an Early Years Apprentice, you will study towards either a Level 2 or 3 Early Years Practitioner.Duties include;
Plan and carry out child initiated and adult led play activities supporting children’s individual needs and interests
Provide play activities which encourage and promote children’s numeracy, literacy and language development
Undertake the role of the key person to help children feel safe, secure and valued
Carries out observations and use these effectively to understand the changing needs of their individual key children and plan for the interests in line with the early years foundation stage
Carry out care routines such as nappy changing, toileting, hand washing and feeding routines with care, respect and compassion
Work in partnership with other professionals, parents, colleagues and children to meet the individual needs of children
Ensure the welfare, well-being and safety of children is promoted and report safeguarding issues and concerns to the person in charge
Take an active part in the completion of their apprenticeship, meeting deadlines set by their trainer assessor and working with the dedicated mentor to develop their knowledge, skills and behaviours
Work in a non-discriminatory way to ensure all children have equal access to opportunities
What’s On Offer:
High Apprentice salaries above Government standard - up to £7.55 dependant on age and experience
Daily hot staff lunches
Win BLS Bucks Rewards such as Virgin Experience Days
Wellness programme
Job opportunities after completion of apprenticeship
Paid training days
Mentor system
Work with qualified teachers
Apprentice support days
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:We have had the pleasure in supporting numerous Bright Little Stars team members to grow from strength to strength, both personally and professionally, changing roles and locations in order to meet personal and professional goals. You will be able to develop and grow your career at Bright Little Stars.Employer Description:Bright Little Stars Nursery in Harrow opened in February 2017. It is situated on Sheepcote Road close to Harrow Town Centre with easy access to public transport including nearby Harrow-On-The-Hill Station, Northwick Park Hospital, the University of Westminster and Harrow School. Our Nursery features a newly renovated, purpose built, large detached house with a multi-colour fence and gated property making this an exciting, safe and secure environment for you and your little one.Working Hours :40 hours a week, Monday to Friday (shifts agreed at offer stage).Skills: Administrative skills,Analytical Skills,Attention to detail,Communication Skills,Creative,Customer care skills,Initiative,IT skills,Logical,Maths and English,Non judgemental,Number skills,Organisation skills,Patience,Physical fitness,Presentation skills,Problem solving skills,Team working....Read more...
NextStep Training are recruiting on behalf of a confidential client (full details will be shared at interview stage) for a compassionate and dedicated Support Worker to join a women’s refuge providing safe, supported living for individuals affected by domestic abuse.
This is a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference while gaining valuable experience and qualifications in the health and social care sector.
About the Role:
You will be working within a safe and supportive women’s refuge, supporting individuals who have experienced domestic abuse. You will help residents rebuild independence, confidence, and emotional well-being while ensuring their safety and dignity at all times.
You’ll work closely alongside an experienced Senior Support Worker and be part of a friendly, welcoming team.
Key Responsibilities:
Providing emotional and practical support to women who have experienced domestic abuse
Supporting residents to develop independence and life skills (e.g. budgeting, cooking, tenancy responsibilities)
Assisting with safety planning and risk assessments to ensure residents remain safe
Maintaining professional boundaries while building trusting relationships
Supporting residents to access external services (e.g. healthcare, legal support, housing, benefits)
Encouraging engagement with support plans and personal goals
Assisting with crisis management in a calm and professional manner
Ensuring all safeguarding procedures are followed and concerns are reported appropriately
Completing accurate record keeping and case notes
Promoting equality, diversity, and inclusion within the service
Working collaboratively with colleagues and external agencies
Supporting the smooth day-to-day running of the refuge
Working Hours:
Flexible part-time hours will be discussed, with typical patterns such as:
Monday, Tuesday & Friday or Monday, Wednesday & Friday(16–20 hours per week)
As part of this role, NextStep Training will enrol you onto the Adult Care Level 2 Apprenticeship, which can be completed in as little as 8 months.
Apprenticeship benefits include:
Recognised Health & Social Care qualification (CQC aligned)
Student discount eligibility
Potential reduction or exemption from council tax
Clear career progression pathway within the care sector
Ongoing training and development support
Dedicated support from your adult care tutor
Your hourly rate will increase after 12 months or upon successful completion of the apprenticeship, whichever comes first.
What We’re Looking For:
A caring, empathetic, and non-judgmental attitude
Strong communication and teamwork skills
A genuine passion for supporting vulnerable individuals
Understanding of, or willingness to learn about, domestic abuse and its impact
Willingness to learn and complete the apprenticeship
Experience is beneficial but not essential; full training will be provided
Important Information:
Candidates must pass a satisfactory DBS check
This role involves working with vulnerable individuals who have experienced domestic abuse, so professionalism, confidentiality, and safeguarding awareness are essential
What You’ll Get:
A friendly, supportive team environment
Regular team events and social activities
Free or discounted travel
28 days paid holiday (including bank holidays)
Exclusive retail discounts
Hands-on experience in a meaningful role
Structured career progression with potential for full-time employment
Training:
As an apprentice, you'll receive regular training alongside your job to help you develop the knowledge, skills, and behaviours needed for your role
At least 20% of your working hours will be dedicated to off-the-job training, which includes study time, workshops, and learning activities. You'll be working to complete the Adult Care Level 2 apprenticeship standard, which will include any required Functional Skills in English and maths
Training is delivered either online or in person at our training centre in Hackney, offering flexibility to suit your needs. You'll be supported by experienced tutors and assessors throughout your apprenticeship, ensuring you stay on track and successfully complete your qualification
Training Outcome:Completing a Level 2 Adult Care Worker apprenticeship opens the door to a wide range of opportunities in the adult social care sector. With this qualification, individuals become fully competent care workers, able to support adults with daily living tasks, personal care, and wellbeing across residential, community, and supported living settings.
As they gain experience, apprentices can progress into more senior roles such as:
Senior Care Worker / Team Lead – supervising a small team of care staff, supporting new colleagues, coordinating daily care tasks, and ensuring high standards of care
Deputy Manager – assisting the care home or service manager with daily operations, staff development, compliance, and safeguarding
Care Home Manager / Service Manager – leading the entire setting, ensuring excellent care, regulatory compliance, staff performance, and resident satisfaction
To support continued growth, NextStep Training offers advanced qualifications within adult care:
Level 3 Lead Adult Care Worker: Ideal for those wanting to take on leadership responsibilities, manage teams, or specialise in areas such as dementia care, mental health, or palliative care. This course enhances practice and supports progression into senior roles.
Level 5 Leadership and Management in Adult Care: Designed for experienced practitioners ready to manage services, lead teams, and contribute to organisational strategy, policy, and quality improvement.
Both qualifications can be delivered flexibly, either online or in-person, with dedicated support from our experienced tutors and safeguarding officers.
Further progression can include:
Moving into specialist care roles such as Dementia Care Lead or Mental Health Support Worker
Becoming a Trainer, Assessor, or Mentor for apprentices
Pursuing higher education such as a Foundation Degree or BA in Health and Social Care, leading towards senior management roles.
Our structured training and support ensure that every apprentice has a clear and achievable pathway to long-term success in the adult care sector.Employer Description:Next Step Training Ltd is an apprenticeship and skills training provider, funded by the Department for Education, delivering apprenticeships in London and across England. We have been in operation since 2012 and during this time have built an established reputation as a reliable and employer-led training provider. We work together with employers and individual learners to design and deliver training programmes that meets both learners and their employers’ needs. Our goal of is to empower as many individuals as possible to reach their full potential, helping them on their journey to find meaningful career that is rewarding. We help to empower businesses with industry-expert staff so they can provide the very best learning experience to their workforce to perform better.Working Hours :Flexible part-time hours will be discussed, with typical patterns such as:
Monday, Tuesday & Friday or Monday, Wednesday & Friday
(16–20 hours per week).Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
What will you be doing day to day?
As an Apprentice Nursery practitioner, you will have the opportunity to rotate around the nursery rooms and Forest School, gaining hands-on experience in all areas of our nurseries.
This, coupled with your apprentice training in Early Years, will equip you with all the skills, experience and qualification to apply to progress into a qualified educator role with us. This Apprenticeship will either be for a level 2 early years practitioner or level 3 early years educator depending on experience. From there, you can develop your career at N, opting for a managerial route, or pursuing a specialism in an area that excites you. This role is for multiple positions due to the growth of the business.
The role is a full-time position (40h working week, 20% of which is spent on learning).
Day to day you will learn to:
Support your team in the delivery of basic childcare routines
Be responsible for the delivery of our 'learning through play’ educational ethos
Innovate with activities and constantly challenging your children’s learning and development
Build and maintain excellent relationships with parents
Promote child welfare and ensure safeguarding procedures are followed- Work a flexible shift pattern within the opening hours (7am-7pm)
What can we offer you?
£19,656 for Level 2 early years practitioner or £20,717 for Level 3 early years educator
Funding of your apprenticeship
You’ll be part of N Academy which could put you on track for an EY degree once your apprenticeship is complete
Performance related bonus of up to £750 per year (once working within ratio)
Up to 32 days holiday a year (including bank holidays, 1 day off for your birthday and 3 days during Christmas and New Year) to start (rises with length of service)
Free daily lunch and drinks
Personal development fund of £100 per year
Professional development, specialisms, coaching and mentoring through our N Academy
Annual clothing allowance of £100 (no uniform)
Enhanced Maternity, Paternity, Adoption and Shared Parental leave pay for all team members after 2 years continuous service with N
5 days full sick pay and, depending on individual circumstances, we may offer up to 5 days discretionary leave
Paid training including 2 inset days per year
Childcare discount of 10%, rising to 25% when you become a Nursery Manager
Emergency childcare: 6 back-up childcare days in any of our nurseries
There's more…
Round the world trip and 2 weeks additional holiday for 5 years’ service
Refer a friend bonus of £500 (plus other incentives) for existing and ex-employees
Amazing wellbeing benefits including one wellbeing week per term, Headspace premium membership, free counselling, 10% ClassPass membership discount, hardship fund
Season pass loan and cycle to work scheme
To become an apprentice, you must:
Be 16 or over
Not already be in full-time education
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
Get hands-on experience in a real job
Study for at least 20% of your working hours
Complete 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 permanent position within N Family Nursery upon the successful completion of the apprenticeship programme.Employer Description:★ 4.5 Glassdoor rating and N.1 highest quality, Outstanding nursery group in the UK Ofsted leaderboard!
Would you like to join a fast growing nursery group with outstanding progression opportunities? We started with one nursery in 2017 and now have 20, and growing! Are you passionate about inspiring and developing the next generation to reach their full potential in this ever-changing world?
At N Family Club, we’re rethinking careers in early years and challenging the way things are done in the sector.
We empower you to reach your potential by supporting you with a mix of development initiatives and an unparalleled learning environment through our very own N Academy.
We offer industry leading salaries, a refreshed approach to flexibility to ensure you have a positive work-life balance and a second-to-none benefit package.Working Hours :Days and shifts to be confirmed. 40 hours - Work a flexible shift pattern within the opening hours (7.00am - 7.00pm).Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
