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Field Service Engineer
Field Service Engineer £12.55 per hour. Based at: Preston depot, PR5 – full UK driving licence39 hours per weekWe are currently looking for Field Service Engineers to join the team within our Preston depo and we welcome applications from people who reside here or in the surrounding areas. As a healthcare equipment provider, Ross Care, work in partnership with the NHS to supply the necessary equipment and aids to support people in their day-to-day life.Job purpose:To enable the Company to achieve the agreed contractual standard of service required by completing initial training in the workshop reconditioning wheelchair equipment to gain essential product knowledge. On completion of initial training this will enable you to work out in the field delivering, collecting, repairing, and servicing wheelchairs. The expectation is that once fully trained most jobs will be completed on a first-time fix basis.Key Responsibilities: Delivering and collecting wheelchairs to and from service user’s homes and NHS departments, always ensuring that the Company Infection Control Policy is followed.Servicing and repairing wheelchairs in the field with the aim of achieving a first time fix whenever possible.Ensure all paperwork relating to each job is read carefully and completed with all the necessary information regarding parts used and action taken written onto the job card to enable the administration team to accurately update the data base.Ensure any PPE supplied for use in carrying out your duties is used as instructed.Once fully trained undertake out of hours responsibility when rostered.Observe all regulations covering the driving and use of the Company vehicle on the public highway and be aware of employee responsibility under the Health & Safety at Work Act.Keep the vehicle you use in a tidy state and ensure stocks of all necessary parts are replenished each day.ensure the vehicle safety check and the van check sheet are done each weekMaintain a professional customer service attitude and always use discretion when dealing with all service users and other agencies, always wear your uniform and identification badge, and ensure the uniform is always kept clean and laundered.Prioritise and organise your workload, referring to Line Manager as and when appropriateBe responsible for the maintenance and safe keeping of all tools and equipment provided by the Company as outlined in the Company handbook.Agree to undertake all training offered that is necessary to maintain the skills required for this role. Qualifications: Full UK driving licenceSuccessful enhanced DBS checkGeneral workshop knowledgeBasic electrical knowledge including 12v/24v D.C. systemsAble to move and handle loads and equipment safelyExperience of face-to-face customer contact.Previous delivery driver experienceAn awareness and understanding of people with disabilitiesFlexible approach to working conditions and working environment change.Ability to use own initiative within set boundaries of the role.Ability to use a mobile phone to relay photographsGood written and verbal communication skills.Ability to relay clear instructions to clients.Awareness of hand-held scanners. Physical demands of the job: Moving and handling of equipment and accessories following handling guidelinesStanding at a bench to workKneeling/crouchingworking in confined workspace if the job necessitates (installing equipment in small toilet areas or bathrooms)Use of ramps and any other agreed moving equipment. Most challenging/difficult part of the role: Flexible working/responsive to changing priorities as set by Line Manager or Customer Service teamCommitting to being available for short notice overtime necessitated by emergency response requirementsResponsibility of out of hour’s duties. Ross Care is committed to promoting and embedding equality, diversity and inclusiveness and expects that the post holder will actively promote and engage this commitment in all that they do. The post holder should ensure that in all their behaviours, attitudes and working they recognise and take account of the health needs and rights of all sections of the community including ethnicity, disability, gender, age, sexual orientation and religion/belief. The post holder will be expected to engage the service users, other agencies and the public where relevant and adhere to the Company’s policies and procedures governing zero tolerance to discrimination, harassment, bullying, stereotyping and prejudicial treatmentEqual Opportunities:Ross Care will be an equal opportunities employer. Its aim will be to ensure that neither applicants nor employees receive less favourable treatment on the grounds of sex, marital status, disability, religion, creed, colour, race, nationality, ethnic origins or social background, or are disadvantaged by conditions or requirements that cannot be shown to be justifiable.Please apply for the Field Service Engineer role with your updated CV. THIS ROLE HAS PREVIOUSLY BEEN ADVERTISED. PLEASE DO NOT APPLY AGAIN AS YOUR DETAILS HAVE ALREADY BEEN CONSIDERED INDHS ....Read more...
Driver Technician
Driver Technician£12.55 per hour. Based at: Preston depot, PR5 – full UK driving licence39 hours per weekWe are currently looking for Field Service Engineers to join the team within our Preston depo and we welcome applications from people who reside here or in the surrounding areas. As a healthcare equipment provider, Ross Care, work in partnership with the NHS to supply the necessary equipment and aids to support people in their day-to-day life.Job purpose:To enable the Company to achieve the agreed contractual standard of service required by completing initial training in the workshop reconditioning wheelchair equipment to gain essential product knowledge. On completion of initial training this will enable you to work out in the field delivering, collecting, repairing, and servicing wheelchairs. The expectation is that once fully trained most jobs will be completed on a first-time fix basis.Key Responsibilities: Delivering and collecting wheelchairs to and from service user’s homes and NHS departments, always ensuring that the Company Infection Control Policy is followed.Servicing and repairing wheelchairs in the field with the aim of achieving a first time fix whenever possible.Ensure all paperwork relating to each job is read carefully and completed with all the necessary information regarding parts used and action taken written onto the job card to enable the administration team to accurately update the data base.Ensure any PPE supplied for use in carrying out your duties is used as instructed.Once fully trained undertake out of hours responsibility when rostered.Observe all regulations covering the driving and use of the Company vehicle on the public highway and be aware of employee responsibility under the Health & Safety at Work Act.Keep the vehicle you use in a tidy state and ensure stocks of all necessary parts are replenished each day.ensure the vehicle safety check and the van check sheet are done each weekMaintain a professional customer service attitude and always use discretion when dealing with all service users and other agencies, always wear your uniform and identification badge, and ensure the uniform is always kept clean and laundered.Prioritise and organise your workload, referring to Line Manager as and when appropriateBe responsible for the maintenance and safe keeping of all tools and equipment provided by the Company as outlined in the Company handbook.Agree to undertake all training offered that is necessary to maintain the skills required for this role. Qualifications: Full UK driving licenceSuccessful enhanced DBS checkGeneral workshop knowledgeBasic electrical knowledge including 12v/24v D.C. systemsAble to move and handle loads and equipment safelyExperience of face-to-face customer contact.Previous delivery driver experienceAn awareness and understanding of people with disabilitiesFlexible approach to working conditions and working environment change.Ability to use own initiative within set boundaries of the role.Ability to use a mobile phone to relay photographsGood written and verbal communication skills.Ability to relay clear instructions to clients.Awareness of hand-held scanners. Physical demands of the job: Moving and handling of equipment and accessories following handling guidelinesStanding at a bench to workKneeling/crouchingworking in confined workspace if the job necessitates (installing equipment in small toilet areas or bathrooms)Use of ramps and any other agreed moving equipment. Most challenging/difficult part of the role: Flexible working/responsive to changing priorities as set by Line Manager or Customer Service teamCommitting to being available for short notice overtime necessitated by emergency response requirementsResponsibility of out of hour’s duties. Ross Care is committed to promoting and embedding equality, diversity and inclusiveness and expects that the post holder will actively promote and engage this commitment in all that they do. The post holder should ensure that in all their behaviours, attitudes and working they recognise and take account of the health needs and rights of all sections of the community including ethnicity, disability, gender, age, sexual orientation and religion/belief. The post holder will be expected to engage the service users, other agencies and the public where relevant and adhere to the Company’s policies and procedures governing zero tolerance to discrimination, harassment, bullying, stereotyping and prejudicial treatmentEqual Opportunities:Ross Care will be an equal opportunities employer. Its aim will be to ensure that neither applicants nor employees receive less favourable treatment on the grounds of sex, marital status, disability, religion, creed, colour, race, nationality, ethnic origins or social background, or are disadvantaged by conditions or requirements that cannot be shown to be justifiable.Please apply for the Field Service Engineer role with your updated CV. THIS ROLE HAS PREVIOUSLY BEEN ADVERTISED. PLEASE DO NOT APPLY AGAIN AS YOUR DETAILS HAVE ALREADY BEEN CONSIDERED INDHS ....Read more...
Apprentice Educator
As an Apprentice Educator at The Nursery School Charlwood you will work as a team to help support the nursery as it grows into a truly fascinating setting for our children, whilst studying towards a Level 3 Childcare qualification. During your apprenticeship duties will include: To work within the ethos of our Nurseries and provide a warm, welcoming and stimulating environment, where children feel secure With the guidance of the Senior and Qualified practitioners to ensure the well-being, care of all the children and support their access to learning (including those with additional needs) To assist with the planning and preparation of activities, to meet children’s individual needs, liaising with parents and negotiating working targets ensuring effective communication within the nursery To assist in providing learning experiences that challenge and enable children to grow in confidence and independence within a stimulating environment To nurture positive relationships and role modelling positive behaviour with children ensuring their emotional well-being to promote their confidence and self-esteem To assist in the recording of observation, assessment, monitoring, and record keeping of children’s learning and development using a variety of methods and to inform planning Supervisions of meals and mealtimes, and where appropriate additional preparation of food/bottles for babies to ensure safer eating To adhere at all times to the Allergies and Allergic Reactions Policy as well as the Sleep Policy to safeguard children with allergies and whilst sleeping To understand and promote inclusion and equality policies and procedures To be a reliable member of the team, working co-operatively and with flexibility To work flexible hours as requested by the Manager Any other duties appropriate to the post as directed by the Nursery Manager and The Company Directors At The Nursery School Company we create an encouraging environment where you can thrive and accomplish things that you may have never thought possible. We offer: Generous Holidays - from 31 days a year inclusive of bank holidays A day off for your birthday Discounted Childcare Uniform CPD fund Social events And more!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:Our commitment to our employees is to ensure you are fully supported in reaching your potential. We continually invest in you and your development which is paramount to our success.Employer Description:Our beautiful Charlwood nursery is set in a stunning early 17th century Tudor country house in Charlwood, Crawley. Located in 4.5 acres of garden and woodland, the property retains many of its stunning original features, such as windows, fireplaces and Horsham stone roof whilst benefiting from being completely refurbished to our very high standards. Charlwood is a beautiful nursery which offers a warm and cosy home from home feel. The nursery features an all weather rear garden, sensory garden and onsite forest school.Working Hours :30 hours a week, Monday to Friday, shifts to be confirmedSkills: caring,Communication Skills,Creative,Friendly,Initiative,Logical,Non judgemental,Organisation skills,Patience,Team working ....Read more...
Early Years Educator Apprenticeship (Level 2 Qualified)
Assist in planning and delivering engaging, age-appropriate activities Promote learning through play in line with the EYFS (Early Years Foundation Stage) framework Create a safe and stimulating environment Help maintain clean, safe, and welcoming learning spaces Follow safeguarding and health & safety procedures at all times Observe and monitor children's progress Record observations and contribute to assessments and development plans Share relevant information with senior staff and parents as needed Promote positive behaviour and social skills Encourage kindness, sharing, and respectful behaviour Use positive reinforcement and model appropriate conduct Assist with daily routines Support children during meal times, toileting, dressing, and nap times Help establish consistent routines for comfort and stability Work collaboratively with colleagues and parents Communicate effectively with team members, children, and families Participate in staff meetings and training sessions Maintain confidentiality and professionalism Handle sensitive information with discretion and follow data protection policies Follow nursery/setting policies and procedures Adhere to guidelines for safeguarding, equality, inclusion, and diversity Support in ensuring the setting meets regulatory and quality standards 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 Early Years Educator (level 3) 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. 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. If required, you'll also complete Functional Skills in English and maths.Training Outcome:Completing a Level 3 Early Years Educator apprenticeship opens the door to a wide range of opportunities in the Early Years sector. With this qualification, individuals become fully qualified practitioners, capable of working independently with children in nurseries, preschools, and reception classes. As they gain experience, they may progress into more senior roles such as: Senior Practitioner or Room Leader - overseeing a team within a room, leading planning and observation, and supporting less experienced colleagues Deputy Nursery Manager - supporting the nursery manager in daily operations, compliance, safeguarding, and staff development Nursery Manager - leading the entire nursery setting, ensuring high standards of care and education, team performance, and regulatory compliance To support continued growth, NextStep Training offers the following advanced qualifications within Early Years: Level 4 Early Years Advanced Practitioner: Ideal for those who want to specialise in areas such as SEND, safeguarding, or early language development. This course enhances practice and supports progression into leadership. Level 5 Early Years Lead Practitioner: Designed for experienced practitioners ready to take on leadership roles within their settings. It focuses on leading day-to-day practice, mentoring staff, and contributing to strategy and curriculum development Both qualifications can be delivered flexibly, either online or in person, and include dedicated support from our experienced tutors and safeguarding officers Further progression can include: Moving into school-based roles such as a Teaching Assistant or SEND Support Becoming a Trainer, Assessor, or Mentor for apprentices Pursuing a Foundation Degree or BA in Early Childhood Studies, leading towards Early Years Teacher Status (EYTS) or Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) Our structured training and support ensure that every apprentice has a clear and achievable pathway to long-term success in the Early Years 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 :Monday to Friday, varied shifts between 6:30am - 6:00pm. No weekends.Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Creative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness ....Read more...
Driver Technician
Driver TechnicianHourly rate £13.00 ph Based at: Wallasey Service Centre CH44 7HX – full UK driving licenceFull Time - Hours – 8:00 – 17:00 Mon-FriWe are currently looking for Field Service Engineers to join the team within our Wallasey Service Centre, covering contracts being delivered in the following areas: Wirral, Wigan, Chester, Ellesmere Port, Liverpool, South Sefton & Southport and Formby and we welcome applications from people who reside in these areas. As a healthcare equipment provider, Ross Care, work in partnership with the NHS to supply the necessary equipment and aids to support people in their day-to-day life.Job purpose:To enable the Company to achieve the agreed contractual standard of service required by completing initial training in the workshop reconditioning wheelchair equipment to gain essential product knowledge. On completion of initial training this will enable you to work out in the field delivering, collecting, repairing, and servicing wheelchairs. The expectation is that once fully trained most jobs will be completed on a first-time fix basis.Key Responsibilities: Delivering and collecting wheelchairs to and from service user’s homes and NHS departments, always ensuring that the Company Infection Control Policy is followed.Servicing and repairing wheelchairs in the field with the aim of achieving a first time fix whenever possible.Ensure all paperwork relating to each job is read carefully and completed with all the necessary information regarding parts used and action taken written onto the job card to enable the administration team to accurately update the data base.Ensure any PPE supplied for use in carrying out your duties is used as instructed.Once fully trained undertake out of hours responsibility when rostered.Observe all regulations covering the driving and use of the Company vehicle on the public highway and be aware of employee responsibility under the Health & Safety at Work Act.Keep the vehicle you use in a tidy state and ensure stocks of all necessary parts are replenished each day.ensure the vehicle safety check and the van check sheet are done each weekMaintain a professional customer service attitude and always use discretion when dealing with all service users and other agencies, always wear your uniform and identification badge, and ensure the uniform is always kept clean and laundered.Prioritise and organise your workload, referring to Line Manager as and when appropriateBe responsible for the maintenance and safe keeping of all tools and equipment provided by the Company as outlined in the Company handbook.Agree to undertake all training offered that is necessary to maintain the skills required for this role. Qualifications: Full UK driving licenceSuccessful enhanced DBS checkGeneral workshop knowledgeBasic electrical knowledge including 12v/24v D.C. systemsAble to move and handle loads and equipment safelyExperience of face-to-face customer contact.Previous delivery driver experienceAn awareness and understanding of people with disabilitiesFlexible approach to working conditions and working environment change.Ability to use own initiative within set boundaries of the role.Ability to use a mobile phone to relay photographsGood written and verbal communication skills.Ability to relay clear instructions to clients.Awareness of hand-held scanners. Physical demands of the job: Moving and handling of equipment and accessories following handling guidelinesStanding at a bench to workKneeling/crouchingworking in confined workspace if the job necessitates (installing equipment in small toilet areas or bathrooms)Use of ramps and any other agreed moving equipment. Most challenging/difficult part of the role: Flexible working/responsive to changing priorities as set by Line Manager or Customer Service teamCommitting to being available for short notice overtime necessitated by emergency response requirementsResponsibility of out of hour’s duties. Ross Care is committed to promoting and embedding equality, diversity and inclusiveness and expects that the post holder will actively promote and engage this commitment in all that they do. The post holder should ensure that in all their behaviours, attitudes and working they recognise and take account of the health needs and rights of all sections of the community including ethnicity, disability, gender, age, sexual orientation and religion/belief. The post holder will be expected to engage the service users, other agencies and the public where relevant and adhere to the Company’s policies and procedures governing zero tolerance to discrimination, harassment, bullying, stereotyping and prejudicial treatmentEqual Opportunities:Ross Care will be an equal opportunities employer. Its aim will be to ensure that neither applicants nor employees receive less favourable treatment on the grounds of sex, marital status, disability, religion, creed, colour, race, nationality, ethnic origins or social background, or are disadvantaged by conditions or requirements that cannot be shown to be justifiable.Please apply for the Field Service Engineer role with your updated CV. PLEASE NOTE THIS ROLE HAS PREVIOUSLY BEEN ADVERTISED. PLEASE DO NOT APPLY AGAIN AS YOUR DETAILS HAVE ALREADY BEEN CONSIDERED. INDHS ....Read more...
Children’s Independent Sexual Violence Advisor (CHISVA)
Black Country Women’s Aid Let us introduce ourselves… Black Country Women’s Aid (BCWA) is an established charity working across the Black Country and wider West Midlands, providing accommodation and community support services to victims of domestic abuse, sexual abuse and human trafficking. Services range from advocacy, civil remedies, support in court, individual and group support and access to a range of therapeutic interventions. All services are client and needs-led. Community Services Directorate Within this directorate, the following vital services are delivered;Black Country Women’s Aid Community Services include; • Community Domestic Abuse Support Services (Sandwell, Walsall and Dudley) • Black Country IRIS (primary care) educator and advocacy service • Rape and Sexual Abuse Support Services (Black Country)• Black Country Sexual Abuse Forum• Black Country Counselling Service • Domestic and sexual abuse Children and Young person’s service (Black Country)• West Midlands Stalking Service• Ask Marc (Male abuse referral centre)This position is located within the Community Rape and Sexual Violence Service The team: The Rape and Sexual Violence Service is the largest specialist service provider in the Black Country, supporting victims and survivors of sexual abuse. The service offers support to anyone who has experienced rape, sexual violence and childhood sexual abuse. Our specialist team combine sector expertise with a sound understanding of trauma, providing an exceptional service to our clients. As a service we are focused on proactively engaging clients to provide them with the support they require through their journey. We have a team of ambitious, self-driven individuals who support each other. Teamwork, respect and solidarity are at the forefront of our ethos. Job role Job Title: Children’s Independent Sexual Violence Advisor (CHISVA)Positions available: 1 full-time position (37.5 hours, Monday-Friday 9 am-5 pm)Salary: £24,310.04 - £27,751.55 (dependent upon qualifications and experience) Closing date: 27 October 2025All interviews will be held via Microsoft Teams Is this you? We are looking for a qualified/unqualified Children’s Independent Sexual Violence Advisor (CHISVA) to join our supportive Rape and Sexual Violence Service. If you are not qualified, this is an exciting training opportunity providing the appropriate training, support and guidance. We are looking for an innovative candidate with experience of working with children and young people who have experienced sexual abuse. This is a great opportunity for someone who loves working with children and young people, providing trauma-focused support. The role: You will be working with children and young people, between the ages of 5 and 18, who are victims of sexual violence and sexual abuse. You will be required to provide a high-quality frontline service to victims, ensuring that support is trauma-informed and tailored to the individual needs of the child/young person. You will be working within a multi-agency framework consisting of the Sexual Assault Referral Centre (SARC), Police, Court, Schools, Social Care and local partnership responses to sexual violence and sexual abuse. If you are self-driven, conscientious, hardworking with lots of ambition we would love to hear from you. To be considered for this position, click 'apply' and you will be emailed a link to an application form, job description, and equal ops form, plus details on how to complete your application. CVs will not be accepted. Important information for all positions Black Country Women’s Aid is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable adults, children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All posts are subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975. It will be necessary for an enhanced disclosure to be made to the Criminal Records Bureau for details of any previous criminal convictions. Occupational Requirement under Schedule 9 (part 1) of the Equality Act 2010 applies. The post holder must be female. Employment checks As a responsible employer, we adhere to safer recruitment practice and all our employees are subject to the following recruitment checks: Right to work in the UKUnder Section 8 of the Asylum and Immigration Act, we, as a responsible employer, need to ensure that we do not employ anyone illegally. To avoid discrimination, we treat all job applicants equally. We therefore ask all candidates selected for interview to bring original documentation to show their Right to Work in the UK. A copy of these will be taken. Once the successful candidate has been appointed, the unsuccessful candidate's documents will be destroyed confidentially. You may be refused an interview if you do not bring the correct documents with you. References Following your interview, two employment references will be sought. One of these should be your current or most recent employer. If you have finished full-time education and you have no employer reference, we will accept a reference from: • a professional from your centre of study, for instance, a teacher, lecturer or headteacher• GP or health visitor• a character reference from a person who knows you• a civil servant from a government agency• a bank manager DBS All positions are subject to DBS checks at the relevant level. ....Read more...
Apprentice Early Years Teaching Assistant
SUPPORT FOR PUPILS Supervise and provide particular support for pupils, including those with special needs, ensuring their safety and access to learning activities Establish constructive relationships with pupils and interact with them according to individual needs Promote the inclusion and acceptance of all pupils Encourage pupils to interact with others and engage in activities led by the teacher Set challenging and demanding expectations and promote self-esteem and independence Provide feedback to pupils in relation to progress and achievement under guidance of the teacher Support with self-care skills e.g. Changing as necessary, supporting toilet training SUPPORT FOR THE TEACHER Create and maintain a purposeful, orderly and supportive environment, in accordance with lesson plans and assist with the display of pupils’ work To provide a safe, caring, stimulating educational environment, both indoors and outdoors, at all times Assist with the planning of learning activities Monitor pupils’ responses to learning activities and accurately record achievement/progress, problems etc. Promote good pupil behaviour, dealing promptly with conflict and incidents in line with established policy and encourage pupils to take responsibility for their own behaviour Establish constructive relationships with parents/carers Provide clerical/admin support e.g., photocopying, typing, filing, money, administer coursework SUPPORT FOR THE CURRICULUM Undertake structured and agreed learning activities/teaching programmes, adjusting activities according to pupils responses Undertake programmes linked to local and national learning strategies e.g. literacy, numeracy, early years recording achievement and progress and feeding back to the teacher Support the use of ICT in learning activities and develop pupils’ competence and independence in its use Prepare, maintain and use equipment/resources required to meet the lesson plans/relevant learning activity and assist pupils in their use SUPPORT FOR THE SCHOOL Be aware of and comply with policies and procedures relating to child protection, health, safety and security, confidentiality and data protection, reporting all concerns to an appropriate person Be aware of and support difference and ensure all pupils have equal access to opportunities to learn and develop Contribute to the overall ethos/work/aims of the school Appreciate and support the role of other professionals Attend and participate in relevant meetings as required Participate in training and other learning activities and performance development as required Assist with the supervision of pupils out of lesson times, including before and after school and at lunchtime Accompany teaching staff and pupils on visits, trips and out of school activities as required and take responsibility for a group under the supervision of the teacher Show a duty of care and take appropriate action to comply with Safeguarding and health and safety requirements at all times Demonstrate and promote commitment to equal opportunities and to the elimination of behaviour and practices that could be discriminatory To safeguard, protect and promote the welfare of all children Experience Working with or caring for children of relevant age Training: Level 3 Early Years Educator at Redcar & Cleveland College Functional skills maths & English, if required Training Outcome:An opportunity for a full-time position at the end of the apprenticeship.Employer Description:A very warm welcome to the Westgarth Primary School website. At Westgarth, we are very proud of our school and of the children that come to our school. Our motto ‘Where Every Student Thrives…’ demonstrates our firm commitment to our children and families. We aim to ensure that each and every child belonging to our Westgarth family is happy, confident and nurtured to reach their full potential, through providing a warm, inclusive, safe environment which puts wellbeing at the heart of what we do. Our strength is in our relationships and interactions with each other. We are committed to providing a stimulating and motivating learning environment, one that equips and prepares our pupils for the 21st Century. We believe that everyone in school should enjoy their learning and feel proud of their achievements. To fulfil this, we will provide a curriculum which gives equal value to developing children’s academic, social, physical and emotional understanding. Our aim is to prepare every child so that they can make a positive contribution to the society in which they live and that they can function in the fast changing world in which they find themselves and we believe that by fostering a lifelong love of learning and the Westgarth values of Kindness, Respect, Independence and Resilience, we are providing the key foundations for our pupils to be able to live a full and happy adult life (thriving, not surviving). As a school community we believe that our children only thrive when the entire school community – pupils, parents, staff, governors and the local community come together. We strongly value the relationships we have with our parents and recognise that effective partnerships are essential. We appreciate and value the support our parents give us and the role they play in enriching our children’s experiences and supporting their child’s education.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 8.30am to 4.00pm with a 45 minute break daily. Term time only.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Organisation skills,Team working,Initiative,Good numeracy/literacy skills,Empathetic,Ability to self-evaluate,Able to relate to children,Calm & caring nature,Kind, considerate and patient,Reliable,Confidentiality,Good sense of humour ....Read more...
Children’s Independent Sexual Violence Advisor (CHISVA)
Black Country Women’s Aid Let us introduce ourselves… Black Country Women’s Aid (BCWA) is an established charity working across the Black Country and wider West Midlands, providing accommodation and community support services to victims of domestic abuse, sexual abuse and human trafficking. Services range from advocacy, civil remedies, support in court, individual and group support and access to a range of therapeutic interventions. All services are client and needs-led. Community Services Directorate Within this directorate, the following vital services are delivered;Black Country Women’s Aid Community Services include; • Community Domestic Abuse Support Services (Sandwell, Walsall and Dudley) • Black Country IRIS (primary care) educator and advocacy service • Rape and Sexual Abuse Support Services (Black Country)• Black Country Sexual Abuse Forum• Black Country Counselling Service • Domestic and sexual abuse Children and Young person’s service (Black Country)• West Midlands Stalking Service• Ask Marc (Male abuse referral centre)This position is located within the Community Rape and Sexual Violence Service The team: The Rape and Sexual Violence Service is the largest specialist service provider in the Black Country, supporting victims and survivors of sexual abuse. The service offers support to anyone who has experienced rape, sexual violence and childhood sexual abuse. Our specialist team combine sector expertise with a sound understanding of trauma, providing an exceptional service to our clients. As a service we are focused on proactively engaging clients to provide them with the support they require through their journey. We have a team of ambitious, self-driven individuals who support each other. Teamwork, respect and solidarity are at the forefront of our ethos. Job role Job Title: Children’s Independent Sexual Violence Advisor (CHISVA)Positions available: 1 full-time position (37.5 hours, Monday-Friday 9 am-5 pm)Salary: £24,310.04 - £27,751.55 (dependent upon qualifications and experience) Closing date: 27 October 2025All interviews will be held via Microsoft Teams Is this you? We are looking for a qualified/unqualified Children’s Independent Sexual Violence Advisor (CHISVA) to join our supportive Rape and Sexual Violence Service. If you are not qualified, this is an exciting training opportunity providing the appropriate training, support and guidance. We are looking for an innovative candidate with experience of working with children and young people who have experienced sexual abuse. This is a great opportunity for someone who loves working with children and young people, providing trauma-focused support. The role: You will be working with children and young people, between the ages of 5 and 18, who are victims of sexual violence and sexual abuse. You will be required to provide a high-quality frontline service to victims, ensuring that support is trauma-informed and tailored to the individual needs of the child/young person. You will be working within a multi-agency framework consisting of the Sexual Assault Referral Centre (SARC), Police, Court, Schools, Social Care and local partnership responses to sexual violence and sexual abuse. If you are self-driven, conscientious, hardworking with lots of ambition we would love to hear from you. To be considered for this position, click 'apply' and you will be emailed a link to an application form, job description, and equal ops form, plus details on how to complete your application. CVs will not be accepted. Important information for all positions Black Country Women’s Aid is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable adults, children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All posts are subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975. It will be necessary for an enhanced disclosure to be made to the Criminal Records Bureau for details of any previous criminal convictions. Occupational Requirement under Schedule 9 (part 1) of the Equality Act 2010 applies. The post holder must be female. Employment checks As a responsible employer, we adhere to safer recruitment practice and all our employees are subject to the following recruitment checks: Right to work in the UKUnder Section 8 of the Asylum and Immigration Act, we, as a responsible employer, need to ensure that we do not employ anyone illegally. To avoid discrimination, we treat all job applicants equally. We therefore ask all candidates selected for interview to bring original documentation to show their Right to Work in the UK. A copy of these will be taken. Once the successful candidate has been appointed, the unsuccessful candidate's documents will be destroyed confidentially. You may be refused an interview if you do not bring the correct documents with you. References Following your interview, two employment references will be sought. One of these should be your current or most recent employer. If you have finished full-time education and you have no employer reference, we will accept a reference from: • a professional from your centre of study, for instance, a teacher, lecturer or headteacher• GP or health visitor• a character reference from a person who knows you• a civil servant from a government agency• a bank manager DBS All positions are subject to DBS checks at the relevant level. ....Read more...
Field Service Engineer
Field Service EngineerSalary up to £27,248 dependent on experienceWheelchair Service Centre, Chessington, KT9 1HF – Full UK driving licence EssentialFull time hoursJob purpose:The field Service Engineer will enable the Company to achieve the agreed contractual standard of service required by completing initial training in the workshop reconditioning wheelchair equipment to gain essential product knowledge. On completion of initial training this will enable you to work both out in the field and in the workshop delivering, collecting, repairing, and servicing wheelchairs. The expectation is that once fully trained most jobs will be completed on a first-time fix basis. The Areas this Field Service Engineer role is covering is the Chessington Area.Key Responsibilities: Delivering and collecting wheelchairs to and from service user’s homes and NHS departments, always ensuring that the Company Infection Control Policy is followed.Servicing and repairing wheelchairs in the field with the aim of achieving a first time fix whenever possible.Ensure all paperwork relating to each job is read carefully and completed with all the necessary information regarding parts used and action taken written onto the job card to enable the administration team to accurately update the data base.Ensure any PPE supplied for use in carrying out your duties is used as instructed.Once fully trained undertake out of hours responsibility when rostered.Observe all regulations covering the driving and use of the Company vehicle on the public highway and be aware of employee responsibility under the Health & Safety at Work Act.Keep the vehicle you use in a tidy state and ensure stocks of all necessary parts are replenished each day.ensure the vehicle safety check and the van check sheet are done each weekMaintain a professional customer service attitude and always use discretion when dealing with all service users and other agencies, always wear your uniform and identification badge, and ensure the uniform is always kept clean and laundered.Prioritise and organise your workload, referring to Line Manager as and when appropriateBe responsible for the maintenance and safe keeping of all tools and equipment provided by the Company as outlined in the Company handbook.Agree to undertake all training offered that is necessary to maintain the skills required for this role.Maintaining a clean and tidy workshop and working in a way to ensure all Company Health and Safety procedures are adhered to.Repair and service equipment to the agreed standard.P.D.I. chairs for delivery by M.S.E.Moving and handling of equipment and accessories following handling guidelines Qualifications: Full UK driving licenceSuccessful enhanced DBS checkGeneral workshop knowledgeBasic electrical knowledge including 12v/24v D.C. systemsAble to move and handle loads and equipment safelyExperience of face-to-face customer contact.Previous delivery driver experienceAn awareness and understanding of people with disabilitiesFlexible approach to working conditions and working environment change.Ability to use own initiative within set boundaries of the role.Ability to use a mobile phone to relay photographsGood written and verbal communication skills.Ability to relay clear instructions to clients.Awareness of hand-held scanners. Physical demands of the job: Moving and handling of equipment and accessories following handling guidelinesStanding at a bench to workKneeling/crouchingworking in confined workspace if the job necessitates (installing equipment in small toilet areas or bathrooms)Use of ramps and any other agreed moving equipment. Most challenging/difficult part of the role: Flexible working/responsive to changing priorities as set by Line Manager or Customer Service teamCommitting to being available for short notice overtime necessitated by emergency response requirementsResponsibility of out of hour’s duties. Ross Care will be an equal opportunities employer. Its aim will be to ensure that neither applicants nor employees receive less favourable treatment on the grounds of sex, marital status, disability, religion, creed, colour, race, nationality, ethnic origins or social background, or are disadvantaged by conditions or requirements that cannot be shown to be justifiable.Interested in this Field Service Engineer role in Chessington? Apply now with your updated CV. INDHS ....Read more...
Driver Technician
Driver TechnicianSalary up to £27,248 dependent on experienceWheelchair Service Centre, Chessington, KT9 1HF – Full UK driving licence EssentialFull time hoursJob purpose:The field Service Engineer will enable the Company to achieve the agreed contractual standard of service required by completing initial training in the workshop reconditioning wheelchair equipment to gain essential product knowledge. On completion of initial training this will enable you to work both out in the field and in the workshop delivering, collecting, repairing, and servicing wheelchairs. The expectation is that once fully trained most jobs will be completed on a first-time fix basis. The Areas this Field Service Engineer role is covering is the Chessington Area.Key Responsibilities: Delivering and collecting wheelchairs to and from service user’s homes and NHS departments, always ensuring that the Company Infection Control Policy is followed.Servicing and repairing wheelchairs in the field with the aim of achieving a first time fix whenever possible.Ensure all paperwork relating to each job is read carefully and completed with all the necessary information regarding parts used and action taken written onto the job card to enable the administration team to accurately update the data base.Ensure any PPE supplied for use in carrying out your duties is used as instructed.Once fully trained undertake out of hours responsibility when rostered.Observe all regulations covering the driving and use of the Company vehicle on the public highway and be aware of employee responsibility under the Health & Safety at Work Act.Keep the vehicle you use in a tidy state and ensure stocks of all necessary parts are replenished each day.ensure the vehicle safety check and the van check sheet are done each weekMaintain a professional customer service attitude and always use discretion when dealing with all service users and other agencies, always wear your uniform and identification badge, and ensure the uniform is always kept clean and laundered.Prioritise and organise your workload, referring to Line Manager as and when appropriateBe responsible for the maintenance and safe keeping of all tools and equipment provided by the Company as outlined in the Company handbook.Agree to undertake all training offered that is necessary to maintain the skills required for this role.Maintaining a clean and tidy workshop and working in a way to ensure all Company Health and Safety procedures are adhered to.Repair and service equipment to the agreed standard.P.D.I. chairs for delivery by M.S.E.Moving and handling of equipment and accessories following handling guidelines Qualifications: Full UK driving licenceSuccessful enhanced DBS checkGeneral workshop knowledgeBasic electrical knowledge including 12v/24v D.C. systemsAble to move and handle loads and equipment safelyExperience of face-to-face customer contact.Previous delivery driver experienceAn awareness and understanding of people with disabilitiesFlexible approach to working conditions and working environment change.Ability to use own initiative within set boundaries of the role.Ability to use a mobile phone to relay photographsGood written and verbal communication skills.Ability to relay clear instructions to clients.Awareness of hand-held scanners. Physical demands of the job: Moving and handling of equipment and accessories following handling guidelinesStanding at a bench to workKneeling/crouchingworking in confined workspace if the job necessitates (installing equipment in small toilet areas or bathrooms)Use of ramps and any other agreed moving equipment. Most challenging/difficult part of the role: Flexible working/responsive to changing priorities as set by Line Manager or Customer Service teamCommitting to being available for short notice overtime necessitated by emergency response requirementsResponsibility of out of hour’s duties. Ross Care will be an equal opportunities employer. Its aim will be to ensure that neither applicants nor employees receive less favourable treatment on the grounds of sex, marital status, disability, religion, creed, colour, race, nationality, ethnic origins or social background, or are disadvantaged by conditions or requirements that cannot be shown to be justifiable.Interested in this Field Service Engineer role in Chessington? Apply now with your updated CV. INDHS ....Read more...
Internal Communications Content Creator Apprentice
Purpose of Post: In this role, you will gain hands-on experience, and receive training, while supporting the Internal Communications Manager in executing effective digital communications strategies You will contribute to content creation, data analysis, and various other aspects of our communications initiatives You will work as part of the wider Internal Communications Team and alongside our colleagues in the Media Team to support and promote our corporate messaging around the work and role of the whole organisation You will also help direct, support and amplify messaging from other areas of the City Corporation in creating an overall narrative for the organisation This will mean providing content across multiple media platforms aimed at different internal audiences representing the full range of our services You will also be required to advise other departments on how best to communicate messages through digital content and respond at short notice to demands for content creation and digital analysis Main duties and Responsibilities: Content Creation and Management: Assist in creating engaging and relevant digital content across internal platforms, including intrant, video, and email newsletters with accompanying copy Collaborate with internal stakeholders to gather information and learn how to accurately represent our brand messaging Contribute to the maintenance of a content calendar and help ensure timely and consistent content delivery Email: Gain exposure to the creation and deployment of our email channels, including writing compelling copy, assisting with template design, and managing subscriber lists Learn to monitor campaign performance, analyse email metrics, and provide suggestions for optimisation Analytics and Reporting: Learn to collect and analyse data from various digital channels,Gain experience in generating reports on key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure the effectiveness of digital communications initiatives Contribute insights and suggestions for improvement based on data analysis Digital Support: Support the planning, execution, and monitoring of digital campaigns Collaborate with the Internal Communications Manager to observe ad performance and assist in optimising campaigns Market Research and Trend Analysis: Stay updated with industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in digital communications Assist in conducting research on target audiences, competitors, and industry benchmarks to contribute to digital communications strategies Collaboration and Coordination: Work closely with cross-functional teams, such as marketing, design, and content creators, to ensure alignment and consistency in brand messaging across digital channelsLearn to assist in coordinating projects, campaigns, and events, and provide support as needed In addition, the successful candidate will be responsible for: Planning and organising own workload, multi-tasking as necessary to ensure deadlines are met To actively seek to implement the City of London’s Equal Opportunity Policy and the objective to promote equality of opportunity in relation to the duties of the post To perform other appropriate duties that may reasonably be requested appropriate to the grade This job description may be subject to change, in consultation with the post holder, in response to new circumstances Monitor and reply to queries and comments (in person, telephone, social media, website, emails) Any other duties which may reasonably be required of the post Training: You will be supported to achieve the Content Creator Level 3 apprenticeship Theoretical training will be given with the support of the training provider Practical training and support will be given in the workplace allowing you to embed your learning in the working environment You will receive hours 6 per week to support with your apprenticeship studies Training Outcome: On successful completion of the apprenticeship, we aim to offer a permanent role within the team if a position is available Alternatively, we shall endeavour to secure an alternative position within the City of London Corporation Employer Description:The City Corporation with a rich history that precedes parliament, the City Corporation has been an ever constant throughout history adapting in order to meet modern demands of the City it serves, and is home to some of the world’s most striking modern architecture. The City of London Corporation forms part of London as a whole, along with the 32 London Boroughs who have responsibility for local government services within their local area. Based at the Guildhall the City Corporation looks after and promotes the City of London.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 9.15am - 5.00pm core hours. Flexibility will be required for business needs.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Creative,Non judgemental,Patience ....Read more...
Apprentice Teaching Assistant (working with SEN children) at Blackheath Primary School
As a member of the school's learning support team, your main jobs and duties will consist of: Support to pupils: 1:1 support to pupils with complex and profound multiple learning needs To facilitate the pupil’s development and skills in the use of resources, including IT To maintain pupils’ interests and motivation in their learning and development Assisting pupils with dress/changing for activities/ personal hygiene To support individual/group work across the curriculum to raise levels of achievement To support pupils with specific support programmes, e.g. speech and language To support pupils with their personal and social skills, including during break times and lunchtimes Care and welfare of pupils, include toileting and feeding as required Escorting pupils around school premises Support to School Liaise with parents and carers; ensuring there is good communication between home and school To consistently adhere to all school policies, procedures and school routines Preparation of rooms, equipment and displays To promote high standards of behaviour throughout school in accordance with the Behaviour Policy Support and promote the ethos of school Maintenance of safe environment, and follow all health and safety procedures Support to Teachers: To deliver pre-planned programmes of work and interventions. Planning and organisation of activities for children, and support teachers in the completion of assessment and other pupil records Undertaking duties during dinner time and break To assist the teacher with supervision of pupils on school trips/visits Keeping rooms, materials and equipment in tidy/safe manner Liaison with teachers and other staff to obtain, exchange and record information on pupils in accordance with school policy Support the supervision of individuals/groups of pupils at all times Support with Curriculum To assist in the teaching of the curriculum, and group/individual programmes Support to teachers in the assessment and monitoring of pupils, in accordance with school policy To support individual/ group work across the curriculum to raise levels of achievement and to respond appropriately to pupils Participation in teams/working groups on curriculum and wider school matters Involvement in meetings, such as planning, SEN etc…Attendance at some staff meetings and appropriate training sessions Development and preparation of curriculum materials It is your responsibility to carry out your duties in line with the School's policy on equality and be sensitive and caring to the needs of the disadvantaged, promoting a positive approach to a harmonious working environment. You should act as an exemplar on these issues and should identify and monitor training for yourself and any employees for whom you are responsible, in line with this policy, the Equality Standard and obligations under the Race Relations (Amendment) Act 2000. The post holder must always carry out his/her responsibilities with due regard to the school's policy, organisation and arrangements for Health and Safety at Work.Training:As well as working towards a Level 3 Teaching Assistant apprenticeship standard, you will learn job-specific skills from experienced colleagues. Sandwell apprentices also participate in our bespoke 'Skills Academy' for apprentices. In addition to a workplace mentor, you will receive support throughout your apprenticeship by a dedicated mentor from the Council's Apprenticeships team.Training Outcome:The post is offered on a fixed-term contract to cover the duration of the apprenticeship training. You will receive support and guidance to identify and apply for any further apprenticeships or internal jobs that you are suitably experienced and qualified for. Our 'Next Steps' workshop will help you to identify the skills that you have gained throughout your apprenticeship in order to update your CV and apply for any opportunities.Employer Description:Sandwell is a large, multicultural metropolitan borough situated in the heart of the Black Country, to the west of Birmingham, within the West Midlands conurbation and with a population of over 280,000. The Council is one of the largest employers in the Borough with employees in a variety of occupations, providing a comprehensive range of services. For more information about Sandwell Council’s apprenticeship programme and our recruitment process please visit our YouTube channel. Find out more information on Sandwell’s Values and Behaviours on the council’s webpage. For more information on careers in local government you can view a copy of the Local Government Career Guide.Working Hours :32.5 hours per week – Monday to Friday. Exact times to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Number skills,Team working,Creative,Non judgemental,Patience,Motivational,Professional,Mature,Flexible,Willing to learn,Outgoing ....Read more...
Level 3 Teaching Assistant Apprenticeship - Laureate Academy
Provide teaching support in small groups and, where necessary, be assigned to individual pupils in order to aid the teacher Liaise with the teacher to understand the objectives of each session Assist the teacher with observations and monitoring of the progress of children, both educationally and socially Keep up-to-date written records for supporting pupils Promote positive behaviour patterns, raise self-esteem, and improve independent work with children to assist their educationand growth Depending on school, there may be a specific focus on certain curriculum areas It is an interesting, varied position that gives you the valuable opportunities of gaining experience in a professional settingworking with young people and colleagues You will find out about the teaching paths that are available, and the hope is that this apprenticeship will lead you onto you next step on the career ladder Teaching Assistants may also undertake some or all of the following: Work with individual pupils with special educational needs Work with pupils for whom English is not their first language Assist in the development of individual development plans for pupils (such as Individual educational plans) Support the work of volunteers and other teaching assistants in the classroom Support the use of ICT in the curriculum Invigilate exams and tests Assist in escorting and supervising pupils on educational visits and out-of-school activities Select, prepare and clear away classroom materials and learning areas, ensuring they are available for use, includingdeveloping and presenting displays Support pupils in developing and implementing their own personal social and development Assist pupils with eating, dressing and hygiene, as required, whilst encouraging independence Monitor and manage stock and supplies for the classroom Training:Training Topics include: Understanding how children learn and develop Using Technology to support learning Working with teachers to understand and support assessment Keeping Children safe in education Planning and leading high-quality Physical Activity Upon successful completion of the Apprenticeship and End Point Assessment, a Level 3 Teaching Assistant Apprenticeshipqualification will be achieved Training Outcome: Higher education pathway Teaching Assistant within a school setting Pathway into teaching Working in a sector that involves initiative, leadership, communication, developing positive relationships Transferable skills that are invaluable in the wider world of work Employer Description:I am delighted to welcome you to Laureate Academy. Our ethos as an Academy is clear and we are unwavering in our dedication to it. We believe that every student should have access to an education comprised of ‘the best that has been thought and said’. A knowledge-rich and stimulating education combined with enriching extra-curricular experiences and a strong pastoral support team will enable us to ensure all students can live a life of choice and opportunity. We are creating an Academy with the highest standards of teaching and behaviour to ensure no child is left behind. Everything we do at Laureate is framed around our three values: Knowledge, Aspiration and Respect. We want our students to ‘Work Hard, Aim High and Be Kind’ and we aim to help them on this path through the three C’s, Curriculum, Co-curriculum and Conduct. We have an unrelenting focus on hard work to ensure students leave us with great exam results. However, we also are determined to deliver a wide range of opportunities through our co-curriculum for every student to flourish outside of the classroom. From sports, to performing arts, music, trips and speakers - we have something for everyone. We also endeavour to develop our student conduct, how they interact with peers and adults, Laureate is a community where everyone should feel valued and welcomed, happy and safe. All students are welcome with us, regardless of academic attainment, need or background. We hold dear the value of inclusion and believe that our role as educators is to ensure that every student that joins our community can succeed. We aim to create a culture of respect and kindness with every student feeling that they belong to the Laureate community. Everything we do is guided by integrity, working in the best interests of the young people in our care. We think through every decision carefully and follow established best practice, research and evidence in all fields to ensure that we are providing the best opportunities for our students. Our academy strives to deliver an outstanding school experience for every child and to have the highest expectations of all of our students. We want to ensure success for every student at Laureate Academy and hope you will join us on our journey.Working Hours :Monday to Friday. Exact hours to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative ....Read more...
Early Years Educator Apprenticeship
Assist in planning and delivering engaging, age-appropriate activities Promote learning through play in line with the EYFS (Early Years Foundation Stage) framework Create a safe and stimulating environment Help maintain clean, safe, and welcoming learning spaces Follow safeguarding and health & safety procedures at all times Observe and monitor children's progress Record observations and contribute to assessments and development plans Share relevant information with senior staff and parents as needed Promote positive behaviour and social skills Encourage kindness, sharing, and respectful behaviour Use positive reinforcement and model appropriate conduct Assist with daily routines Support children during meal times, toileting, dressing, and nap times Help establish consistent routines for comfort and stability Work collaboratively with colleagues and parents Communicate effectively with team members, children, and families Participate in staff meetings and training sessions Maintain confidentiality and professionalism Handle sensitive information with discretion and follow data protection policies Follow nursery/setting policies and procedures Adhere to guidelines for safeguarding, equality, inclusion, and diversity Support in ensuring the setting meets regulatory and quality standards NextStep Training 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. 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 Level 3 Early Years Educator 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 Early Years Educator apprenticeship opens the door to a wide range of opportunities in the Early Years sector. With this qualification, individuals become fully qualified practitioners, capable of working independently with children in nurseries, preschools, and reception classes. As they gain experience, they may progress into more senior roles such as: Senior Practitioner or Room Leader - overseeing a team within a room, leading planning and observation, and supporting less experienced colleagues Deputy Nursery Manager - supporting the nursery manager in daily operations, compliance, safeguarding, and staff development Nursery Manager - leading the entire nursery setting, ensuring high standards of care and education, team performance, and regulatory compliance To support continued growth, NextStep Training offers the following advanced qualifications within Early Years. Level 4 Early Years Advanced Practitioner: Ideal for those who want to specialise in areas such as SEND, safeguarding, or early language development. This course enhances practice and supports progression into leadership Level 5 Early Years Lead Practitioner: Designed for experienced practitioners ready to take on leadership roles within their settings. It focuses on leading day-to-day practice, mentoring staff, and contributing to strategy and curriculum development Both qualifications can be delivered flexibly, either online or in-person, and include dedicated support from our experienced tutors and safeguarding officers. Further progression can include: Moving into school-based roles such as Teaching Assistant or SEND Support Becoming a Trainer, Assessor, or Mentor for apprentices Pursuing a Foundation Degree or BA in Early Childhood Studies, leading towards Early Years Teacher Status (EYTS) or Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) Our structured training and support ensure that every apprentice has a clear and achievable pathway to long-term success in the Early Years 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 :Monday to Friday, varied shifts between 6:30am - 6:00pm. No weekends.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness ....Read more...
Early Years Educator Apprenticeship
Assist in planning and delivering engaging, age-appropriate activities Promote learning through play in line with the EYFS (Early Years Foundation Stage) framework Create a safe and stimulating environment Help maintain clean, safe, and welcoming learning spaces Follow safeguarding and health & safety procedures at all times Observe and monitor children's progress Record observations and contribute to assessments and development plans Share relevant information with senior staff and parents as needed Promote positive behaviour and social skills Encourage kindness, sharing, and respectful behaviour Use positive reinforcement and model appropriate conduct Assist with daily routines Support children during mealtimes, toileting, dressing, and nap times Help establish consistent routines for comfort and stability Work collaboratively with colleagues and parents Communicate effectively with team members, children, and families Participate in staff meetings and training sessions Maintain confidentiality and professionalism Handle sensitive information with discretion and follow data protection policies Follow nursery/setting policies and procedures Adhere to guidelines for safeguarding, equality, inclusion, and diversity Support in ensuring the setting meets regulatory and quality standards NextStep Training 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. 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 Level 3 Early Years Educator 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 will include paediatric first aid qualification.Training Outcome:Completing a Level 3 Early Years Educator apprenticeship opens the door to a wide range of opportunities in the Early Years sector. With this qualification, individuals become fully qualified practitioners, capable of working independently with children in nurseries, preschools, and reception classes. As they gain experience, they may progress into more senior roles such as: Senior Practitioner or Room Leader - overseeing a team within a room, leading planning and observation, and supporting less experienced colleagues Deputy Nursery Manager - supporting the nursery manager in daily operations, compliance, safeguarding, and staff development Nursery Manager - leading the entire nursery setting, ensuring high standards of care and education, team performance, and regulatory compliance To support continued growth, NextStep Training offers the following advanced qualifications within Early Years. Level 4 Early Years Advanced Practitioner: Ideal for those who want to specialise in areas such as SEND, safeguarding, or early language development. This course enhances practice and supports progression into leadership Level 5 Early Years Lead Practitioner: Designed for experienced practitioners ready to take on leadership roles within their settings. It focuses on leading day-to-day practice, mentoring staff, and contributing to strategy and curriculum development Both qualifications can be delivered flexibly, either online or in-person, and include dedicated support from our experienced tutors and safeguarding officers. Further progression can include: Moving into school-based roles such as Teaching Assistant or SEND Support Becoming a Trainer, Assessor, or Mentor for apprentices Pursuing a Foundation Degree or BA in Early Childhood Studies, leading towards Early Years Teacher Status (EYTS) or Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) Our structured training and support ensure that every apprentice has a clear and achievable pathway to long-term success in the Early Years 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 :Monday to Friday, varied shifts between 6:30am - 6:00pm. No weekends.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness ....Read more...
PE & Sports Coach Apprentice
The Sports Coach apprentice has an important role to play in improving the health and wellbeing of children, families and communities by delivering fun, inclusive and engaging activities that help to bring about a change in physical activity habits. They will use extensive technical and tactical sports knowledge and skills to design and deliver coaching programmes that engage, motivate and evolve participants’ skills and performance. During this programme, Apprentices will engage with training that will develop and enhance their coaching skills and equip them to work in a variety of environments, with a range of stakeholders and work effectively in partnership with other organisations. In addition to this, there will also be a unique opportunity for candidates to engage with training that will develop and enhance their classroom practice/teaching skills so they can deliver whole class teaching for PE. This is an excellent opportunity for a flexible, creative and committed individual to join our happy, vibrant and skilful team. School Sport Coaches design and deliver coaching programmes that focus on the acceleration of sustainable mastery of children’s psychomotor skills and wider physical education standards. They profile children’s cognitive, social, emotional and physical development needs. They measure psychomotor, technical and tactical skills in a range of physical activity contexts drawn from the Department for Education’s National Curriculum to enable physical education targets to be agreed. These results are used to create a high-level curriculum plan that considers school term schedules and a ‘whole child’ development approach. Duties will include: Supporting the delivery of high quality and inclusive PE lessons to pupils in school in line with the requirements of the national curriculum for PE Support/lead extra-curricular activities and clubs Assist with school games competitions & events Run/organise and support physical activity and engagement at break and lunch times To support pupils in accessing other learning activities as directed by the teacher To provide cover for PE / Sports staff when absent To ensure the maintenance of PE equipment, checking for quality and safety, undertaking repairs / modifications within your own capabilities and reporting other damages as appropriate. To monitor stock and supplies, cataloguing as required To prepare PE equipment / resources / materials as required by staff within strict time scales To implement structured learning activities / teaching programmes in line with the National Curriculum, under the direction of the teacher To demonstrate, and assist others in the safe and effective use of PE equipment / materials To provide feedback to pupils in relation to progress and achievement To maintain records as requested To provide clerical and administration support to the teacher, such as typing, printing, photocopying and display work. To participate in meetings as required Administration tasks related to planning and evaluating coaching activities/projects Safeguard children at all times Supervise and support pupils ensuring their safety, by complying with good H&S practice Contribute to raising standards by ensuring high expectations are shared with children Supervise and support pupils ensuring their safety, by complying with good H&S practice Support the teachers and other staff in managing pupil behaviour, reporting difficulties as appropriate Training:The blended learning delivery design encompasses a range of methods to engage apprentices and offers a rich and exciting programme. Your training programme will involve: Level 4 Sports Coach Apprenticeship Standard & qualification Sector specific CPD, such as: Multi-skills Coaching qualification Supporting the PE curriculum Behaviour Management Practical PE Curriculum Outdoor adventurous activities Gymnastics Dance Safeguarding / Prevent Mental Health and Wellbeing Functional Skills in maths and English (where required) Training Outcome:We will support you in your personal and professional development by providing you with the underpinning knowledge, skills and experience for the following: Careers within the Sport Coaching industry Potential further employment with the employer Opportunity for further education Employer Description:We take pride in encouraging and enabling children to become positive, independent, confident and ambitious individuals in order to prepare them for the journey of life ahead. We are committed to delivering a rich, exciting, creative, broad and balanced curriculum incorporating a wide range of opportunities and experiences for all. We are Team Northwood, we are kind, brave and proud.Working Hours :Shifts to be confirmed - Term time only.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness,Working with children ....Read more...
Administration Apprentice (Business & Finance)
General Administration Provide general administrative support to staff and departments across the school. Act as a point of contact for staff, students, parents, and visitors, dealing with enquiries professionally both in person and by phone or email. Support reception and front office duties, including signing in visitors (ensuring safeguarding processes are followed), answering phones, and handling mail. Prepare and distribute letters, reports, forms, and newsletters using Microsoft Office or Google Workspace. Maintain and update school records (manual and digital), including student data, attendance records, and filing systems. Help with data entry and maintaining the school’s management information system (MIS). Assist with attendance monitoring and reporting. Assist with the organisation of meetings and school events, including booking rooms and taking minutes. Liaise with teaching and support staff to ensure accurate and timely communication and record-keeping. Finance & Business Support Assist in processing purchase orders, invoices, and payment requests through the school’s finance system. Liaise with external suppliers and service providers regarding orders, deliveries, and queries. Help monitor income and expenditure for school trips, events, and departmental budgets. Support with petty cash handling, logging of receipts, and basic financial reporting. Assist in maintaining accurate records for stock control and asset management. Liaison & Communication Liaise with parents and carers regarding school payments, trips, and general enquiries. Work with external organisations such as suppliers, contractors, and local authorities, ensuring timely and accurate communication. Collaborate with internal departments (e.g. pastoral, curriculum, site staff) to support administrative and operational needs. Compliance & Policies Ensure compliance with school policies, particularly in relation to data protection, confidentiality, safeguarding, and health and safety. Handle sensitive information appropriately and in line with GDPR regulation Work co-operatively with, and in support of everyone at the school (including the work of other team members) by undertaking such additional duties as are reasonably commensurate with the post and level of responsibility. Review and develop own professional practice, undertaking training as required Develop good working relations with other colleagues and promote a positive impression of the support services in all circumstances, identifying areas for improvement. Help foster a positive culture by upholding the vision and aims of the school. Have due regard for data protection, confidentiality, child protection and health and safety policies. Work with pupils and staff in a courteous, caring and responsible manner. Work with visitors in such a way that it enhances the reputation of the school. Support the school in helping to prepare for external inspections (e.g. OFSTED). Help protect the school environment by making sure working areas (including shared areas, stockrooms and workstations) are tidy, clutter free and safe to use. As a user of the school’s network, you must comply with the school’s IT policy and social media policy and understand that the school may monitor your emails and internet activity. Requests to take time in lieu during term time will be treated on an individual basis and must fit with the needs of the school. Training: Level 3 Business Administrator Apprenticeship Standard St Peter’s Catholic High School. Training Outcome:Permanent Role: If you perform well and there’s a vacancy, you may be offered a full-time admin assistant or finance/admin officer role. Further Training: You could move on to a Level 3 or 4 apprenticeship in: Business Administration School Business Management Finance or Accounting (e.g. AAT) Transferable Experience: Even if there’s no role at the school, you’ll have gained: Valuable admin experience A recognised qualification Strong references to help you apply elsewhereEmployer Description:St. Peter’s is a successful and oversubscribed 11-16 Catholic Secondary School of approximately 1040 pupils. We primarily serve the children of our partner parishes across a wide area in Wigan, Lancashire and St. Helens. We pride ourselves on living out our mission statement to be a ‘Learning and serving community enriched through friendship and Christian faith.’ We are committed to both high standards of learning and personal conduct and to being a warm inclusive school where every child can succeed. The vast majority of our pupils achieve expected or above expected standards at the end of KS2 and this leads to challenging targets at GCSE level. Through our clear expectations and nurturing environment, we create a calm focused learning environment where teachers can teach and the needs of all of our pupils can be met. The curriculum offer at St. Peter’s is a wide and varied one with a very strong academic core and a diverse offer of Arts, Technical and practical courses. I would encourage you to explore this offer on the school website. Our staff team is a strong mix of very experienced and more recently qualified colleagues and they are very well supported at all levels by our Professional Development Programme. Staff wellbeing is at the heart of our philosophy and we have embraced a number of strategies to promote this including staff wellbeing cafes, wellbeing buddies and the opportunity to work from home where practicable. Staff Development is supportedWorking Hours :Term-time only. Working times are flexible, but generally 8:30am -3:30pm Mondays to Thursdays and 8:30am-3:00pm on Fridays with a 30-minute unpaid lunch. Working from home is allowable for some of this time, but it must meet the needs of the school.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Team working,Non judgemental,Patience,Respect for the Catholic Ethos,Character and Personal Conduct,Adaptability ....Read more...