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The role: Are you passionate about early childhood education, the outdoors and eager to play a pivotal role in shaping a new nursery? We are seeking a dedicated Deputy Manager to join our team at Higher Vibrations Forest School Nursery, a vibrant new nursery set to open soon in Croydon. Your role will be to support and inspire a small team, to offer children daily experiences in the outdoor environment. We are a small forest school setting (up to 20 children) based in13.5 acres of ancient oak woodland. We have a main base building with access to our own private outdoor space. Working Monday to Friday 8-5.30 Salary £27-30,0000 Depending on experience. Responsibilities: - Supporting the management and supervision of nursery staff, including hiring, training and evaluating performance. - Supporting the development and the implementation of age-appropriate curriculum and activities for children. - Ensure compliance with all regulations and health and safety standards. - Liaising with parents/carers regarding their child’s progress or any concerns. - Supporting with all systems and processes including staff development in preparation for OFSTED. - Create a warm and welcoming environment for children, parents, and staff - Leadership of daily operations, including scheduling, record-keeping, and maintaining inventory of supplies. What we are looking for: - Ability to multitask and prioritise responsibilities, - *A minimum Early Years Level 3 qualification or QTS/PGCE - *2 years’ experience as a deputy - *Forests school leader desirable but not essential or someone with a great passion for nature and outdoor play. - *Experience of implementing the EYFS statutory framework. - Knowledge of nursery operations and best practices including safeguarding - Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, with fluency in English - A commitment to strong relationship building. Our commitment: - 28 days annual leave inclusive of bank holidays. - Company pension - Opportunities for professional development and career advancement. - We offer competitive compensation based on experience. - Social events throughout the year. As it’s a new nursery you will have a huge impact in embedding our ethos connecting children to nature~learning through play and creating the team culture. Join us in creating a nurturing and stimulating environment where children can flourish and reach their full potential. We look forward to welcoming you to the Higher Vibrations Forest School family!
Do you love dogs? Do you like spending time outdoors? Houndology is looking for enthusiastic and reliable people to join our team of dog walkers. As a member of our team, you'll play a crucial role in ensuring the happiness and wellbeing of our clients and their owners. This opportunity is ideal for those who have a deep love for animals and enjoy staying active. Houndology are looking for individuals who are not only highly committed but also share our passion for providing top-notch service. As a self-employed dog walker, you'll have the flexibility to work part-time hours at a time of day that best suits you. BENEFITS - Your own flexible schedule - you can walk dogs around other aspects in your life. - You will be offered jobs which have been matched to your wants/ability. - Cuddles, kisses and playtime with a whole host of furry clients. - Staying active and outdoors in all weather conditions all year round. - You will be covered by Houndology’s insurance for each job you undertake. - You'll receive personalised training where you'll shadow an experienced team member until you feel completely confident caring for the pets independently. - Weekly Pay RESPONSIBILITIES - You will walk dogs on a regular basis, providing them with exercise and mental stimulation. - Ensure safety of the dogs you are walking and also other humans and dogs around them. - Follow specific instructions provided by clients regarding their pets' needs and preferences. - Clean up after dogs during walks and dispose of waste properly. - Monitor dogs for any signs of distress or illness and report any concerns to the business. - Provide basic training and reinforcement of good behaviour during walks. - Should you choose there is the option to be involved with home visits & bespoke pet care services, outside of the core hours. - Pick up and drop of dog from clients homes in your vehicle. - Ensure security of clients home. - Take photos and videos of the dogs as directed. - Provide water, towel dry and wipe paws. - As part of your responsibilities, you'll need to undergo an animal pet first aid course and obtain a basic DBS check. REQUIREMENTS - A love of animals (experience of being a pet owner and/or experience in working in similar roles). - Excellent customer service and communication skills with the ability to interact professionally with clients and their pets. - Ability to handle dogs of all sizes and breeds. - Knowledge of basic dog behaviour and understanding of their needs. - Physical fitness to handle heavy lifting (e.g., large dog breeds) and long walks. - A reliable, self-motivated individual. - Exceptional timekeeping. - Willing to work in all weathers. - Own vehicle (fully insured, MOT and tax). Full UK driving license. You must be prepared for both you and your car to get very muddy and wet as this work will be outdoors in all weathers. PAY Salary is dependent upon age and the amount of dogs that are walked each time. Houndology complies with all National Minimum Wage (NMW) commitments. This is a self-employed role and you will be responsible for reporting your own tax and NI accordingly. HOURS This is a self-employed role and as such the hours can be flexible to suit your needs. USEFUL INFO We will not consider applications if you are currently running or working for another dog business. APPLICATION QUESTIONS Are you willing to have a DBS check undertaken if successful in the application? Would you be prepared and feel comfortable to walk multiple dogs at one time? Do you have a full UK driving license and a vehicle that you can use for this job? Are you aware this is a self-employed role and you will be responsible for reporting your own tax and NI accordingly. What skills do you possess that would make you an ideal candidate for this job? If you're ready to embark on an adventure filled with wagging tails and wet noses, apply today to become a valued member of the Houndology team.
We are seeking dedicated individuals to join our team as Youth Mentors, focused on providing guidance and support to young individuals aged 13-18 in Luton. As a Youth Mentor, you will play a crucial role in mentoring students within schools, offering a supportive presence and acting as a positive role model. This position offers an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of young people who are in need of guidance and someone to confide in. Responsibilities: Engage with students on a one-on-one basis or in small group settings to provide mentorship and support. Foster positive relationships with mentees, establishing trust and rapport. Assist students in setting and working towards personal and academic goals. Provide guidance and encouragement to navigate challenges and make positive choices. Act as a positive role model, demonstrating integrity, empathy, and respect. Listen actively and empathetically to mentees' concerns and provide appropriate guidance and advice. Maintain accurate records of mentoring sessions and progress made by mentees. Qualifications: Previous experience working with youth or in a mentoring is not essential as full training will be provided Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Empathy, patience, and the ability to establish trust with young people. Ability to maintain confidentiality and professionalism. Flexibility to adapt to the needs of mentees and the program. Commitment to positive youth development and fostering a supportive environment. Schedule: Flexible hours, typically a few hours per day, a few times a week, to accommodate school schedules and mentor availability. Application Process: To apply please email . Join us in making a difference in the lives of young people in Luton. Become a Youth Mentor and help shape the future gen
Are you dedicated to making a positive difference in the lives of others? Do you have a compassionate heart and a desire to support individuals in need? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you! Our organization is seeking caring and empathetic individuals to join our team as Care/Support Workers. If you're ready to provide essential care and support to those who need it most, we want to hear from you. Job Description: As a Care/Support Worker, you will play a vital role in assisting individuals who may require support due to aging, disability, illness, or other challenges. Your duties will include, but are not limited to: Providing personal care and assistance with activities of daily living, such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting Assisting with mobility, including transferring and positioning individuals safely Administering medications and following care plans as directed by healthcare professionals Offering companionship and emotional support, and actively engaging clients in social activities Supporting individuals with meal preparation, feeding, and nutrition management Helping clients maintain a clean and safe living environment by performing light housekeeping tasks Documenting care provided and communicating any changes or concerns to the appropriate parties Requirements: Previous experience in caregiving, healthcare, or a related field is preferred but not required Compassionate and patient demeanor with a genuine desire to help others Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team Reliable and responsible nature with a commitment to providing high-quality care Flexibility to adapt to changing needs and schedules Willingness to undergo background checks and relevant training/certifications Benefits: Competitive hourly wage or salary, depending on experience and qualifications Flexible scheduling options to accommodate work-life balance Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement within the organization Ongoing training and support to enhance your skills and knowledge Rewarding work that makes a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals and their families Employee assistance programs and benefits packages
Childcare Assistant About the Company: Clifton Health care, Recognised the importance of work with children, young people and adults in need of protection, and our responsibility to protect everyone entrusted to our care. We are committed to the safeguarding of children and vulnerable adults and ensuring their well-being. Specially; Clifton Health care recognised that we all have a responsibility to help prevent the physical, sexual, emotional, abuse and neglect of Service Users and to report any such abuse that we discover or suspect. · We believe every Service User should be valued, safe and happy. We undertake to make sure that Service User we have contact with known this and are empowered to tell us if they are suffering harm. · All Service User have the right to be treated with respect, to be listened to, and to be protected from all form of abuse. · We undertake to exercise proper care in the appointment and selection of all those who will work with children and vulnerable adults. Clifton Healthcare Recruitment Limited is committed to; · Following the requirements for UK legislation in relation to safeguarding children and vulnerable adults and good practice recommendations. · Respecting the rights of children as described in the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child. · Keeping up to date with national, regional and local developments relating to safeguarding. · The Provider shall ensure that guidance and training provided to staff regarding the identification and management of vulnerable Service Users with Specific needs, or at risk Service User, is kept up to date and aligns with accepted good practice, and that the provider has sought input from the Authority to ensure that their guidance and materials align with the Authority’s safeguarding strategy. This will be achieved by undertaking a rolling programme of training that identifies training requirements for all staff, safer recruitment in accordance with the NSPCC Safe Recruitment guidelines and periodic staff supervision and support with Line Management. About the Job: Overview: Job Title: Childcare Assistant Worker Pay: £12 - £15 Hours: 40 Hours per week Contract: Permanent/Full-time Schedule: 8 hour shift Flexi-time Monday to Friday Weekends Overtime Benefits: · Accommodation · One time free meal · Training will be provided Job Description: We have an exciting opportunity for a full time childcare provider to join our team! You will be responsible for the care and safety of child from infancy to 16 years old. Our ideal candidate has previous experience working with children, is reliable, trustworthy and energetic. A flexible schedule is a must, and we're looking for someone who work full time. • Assisting with washing and dressing the child. • Preparing their food and help them eat. • Doing household tasks, such as shopping and laundry. • Getting to know the children, their needs and interests. • Monitoring their health and weight and recording any concerns. • Making sure they take prescribed medications. • Supporting their mental and physical well-being through different activities. • Working with other social care and health care professionals. Skills: Sensitivity to and understanding of people. • The ability to work with different types of people. • Patience and the ability to remain calm during stressful situations. • The ability to work well under pressure. • Attention to detail. • Excellent customer service skills. What we require: Entry requirement: · Ready to relocate to Canterbury, Hatfield, Aberdeen, Huddersfield · GCSE or equivalent (required) · DBS · Right to Work in UK · Experience working with young people (3 months to 16 years) Other Minimum Qualifications: Must have knowledge of child development and appropriate activities for age groups. Must be able to provide a therapeutic and safe environment for individuals and groups, ages 0-18. Demonstrates the ability to assist patients in coping with the stress of hospitalization by matching developmental assessment of the individual with normalizing activities appropriate for their developmental age. Exhibits and delivers strong customer service skills with patients, families, volunteers and health care team. Must have excellent communication skills, effective time and resource management, flexibility, the ability to learn and utilize computer applications and organizational skills. Closing and Short-listing Date: Open till 31th March 2024
Qualified Childcare Assistant About the Company: Clifton Health care, Recognised the importance of work with children, young people and adults in need of protection, and our responsibility to protect everyone entrusted to our care. We are committed to the safeguarding of children and vulnerable adults and ensuring their well-being. Specially; Clifton Health care recognised that we all have a responsibility to help prevent the physical, sexual, emotional, abuse and neglect of Service Users and to report any such abuse that we discover or suspect. We believe every Service User should be valued, safe and happy. We undertake to make sure that Service User we have contact with known this and are empowered to tell us if they are suffering harm. All Service User have the right to be treated with respect, to be listened to, and to be protected from all form of abuse. We undertake to exercise proper care in the appointment and selection of all those who will work with children and vulnerable adults. Clifton Healthcare Recruitment Limited is committed to; Following the requirements for UK legislation in relation to safeguarding children and vulnerable adults and good practice recommendations. Respecting the rights of children as described in the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child. Keeping up to date with national, regional and local developments relating to safeguarding. The Provider shall ensure that guidance and training provided to staff regarding the identification and management of vulnerable Service Users with Specific needs, or at risk Service User, is kept up to date and aligns with accepted good practice, and that the provider has sought input from the Authority to ensure that their guidance and materials align with the Authority’s safeguarding strategy. This will be achieved by undertaking a rolling programme of training that identifies training requirements for all staff, safer recruitment in accordance with the NSPCC Safe Recruitment guidelines and periodic staff supervision and support with Line Management. About the Job: Overview: Job Title: Qualified Child Care Worker Pay: £12 - £15 Hours: 40 Hours per week Contract: Permanent/Full-time Schedule: 8 hour shift Flexitime Monday to Friday Weekends Overtime Benefits: Accommodation One time free meal Job Description: We have an exciting opportunity for a full time childcare provider to join our team! You will be responsible for the care and safety of child from infancy to 16 years old. Our ideal candidate has previous experience working with children, is reliable, trustworthy and energetic. A flexible schedule is a must, and we're looking for someone who work full time. • Assisting with washing and dressing the child. • Preparing their food and help them eat. • Doing household tasks, such as shopping and laundry. • Getting to know the children, their needs and interests. • Monitoring their health and weight and recording any concerns. • Making sure they take prescribed medications. • Supporting their mental and physical well-being through different activities. • Working with other social care and health care professionals. Skills: Sensitivity to and understanding of people. • The ability to work with different types of people. • Patience and the ability to remain calm during stressful situations. • The ability to work well under pressure. • Attention to detail. • Excellent customer service skills. What we require: Entry requirement: Ready to relocate to Canterbury, Hatfield, Aberdeen, Huddersfield GCSE or equivalent (required) DBS Right to Work in UK Experience working with young people (3 months to 16 years) Level 3 NVQ in Caring for Children and Young People Level 3 NVQ in Childcare and Education Level 3 NVQ in Children’s Care, Learning and Development Level 3 NVQ in Early Years Care and Education Other Minimum Qualifications: Must have knowledge of child development and appropriate activities for age groups. Must be able to provide a therapeutic and safe environment for individuals and groups, ages 0-18. Demonstrates the ability to assist patients in coping with the stress of hospitalization by matching developmental assessment of the individual with normalizing activities appropriate for their developmental age. Exhibits and delivers strong customer service skills with patients, families, volunteers and health care team. Must have excellent communication skills, effective time and resource management, flexibility, the ability to learn and utilize computer applications and organizational skills. Closing and Short-listing Date: Open till 31th March 2024
Dear candidates, Job Title: Live-In Child Carer Location: Canterbury Employment Type: Full-Time Reports To: [Supervisor/Manager] Job Summary: We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Live-In Child Carer to provide comprehensive care and support to children. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring the safety, well- being, and development of the children under their care. This is a live-in position, and the Child Carer will be provided a separate accommodation. candidates who are willing to relocate can also apply. Responsibilities: Child Care: Provide attentive and nurturing care to child, ensuring their physical, emotional, and social needs are met. Plan and engage in age-appropriate activities to promote learning, creativity, and development. Daily Routine: Establish and maintain a consistent daily routine, including mealtimes, playtime, educational activities, and bedtime. Health and Safety: Ensure a safe and secure environment for the child. Administer medication as prescribed, if necessary, and handle any medical emergencies with competence. Household Duties: Contribute to light household duties related to child care, such as meal preparation, child's laundry, and maintaining a tidy play and living area. Communication: Maintain open and effective communication with guardians regarding the child's well-being, developmental milestones, and any concerns or updates. Education and Enrichment: Facilitate educational activities and support the child's academic growth, coordinating with schools or educational programs. Behaviour Management: Implement positive behaviour management strategies and maintain a supportive and encouraging atmosphere. Cultural and Recreational Activities: Organize and participate in cultural, recreational, and social activities that contribute to the child's overall development. Qualifications and Skills: NVQ- Level 2/3 Healthcare and Social Care OR NVQ- Level 3 Child Care and Education OR NVQ- Level 3 Children's Care Learning & Development OR Diploma Level 3- Children & young peoples work force (Early learning & children care) DBS Previous experience in child care or a related field. Relevant qualifications in childcare, early childhood education, or a similar discipline. First Aid and Paediatric First Aid certifications. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Patience, empathy, and a genuine passion for working with children. Ability to create a nurturing and stimulating environment. Flexibility and adaptability to meet the changing needs of the family. Respect for cultural and family values. Compensation: Competitive salary and benefits package. Room and board provided as part of the live-in arrangement. How to Apply: Interested candidates should submit a resume, cover letter, and references Please include "e; Live-In Child Carer Application& quote; in the subject line. Clifton Healthcare Recruitment is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage candidates of all backgrounds to apply.
This Nursery is looking for an experienced Nursery room leader with a level 3 qualification in childcare to join their team for an immediate start! Duties - Provide a safe and nurturing environment for children in the nursery - Plan and implement age-appropriate activities and curriculum - Supervise and engage children in play, both indoors and outdoors - Monitor and ensure the well-being of each child in your care - Maintain cleanliness and organization of the nursery area - Communicate with parents regarding their child's progress and any concerns Requirements - Previous experience working with young children in a nursery or childcare setting - Minimum Level 3 Childcare qualification needed Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may be required to perform other related duties as requested to meet the ongoing needs of the nursery. Job Type: Full-time Salary: £12.00-£15.00 per hour Schedule: 8 hour shift Monday to Friday Licence/Certification: DBS (required)