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  • TERM TIME ONLY- Level 3 Early Years Educator
    TERM TIME ONLY- Level 3 Early Years Educator
    7 days ago
    £22500–£23500 yearly
    Full-time
    Brentford

    Join Our Nursery Team! Are you looking for a nursery role that offers term-time working, giving you up to 3 months off a year to spend quality time with your family? If you are passionate about early years education and ready to take the next step in your career, we would love to hear from you. We are looking for a dedicated Level 3 Early Years Educator to join our nursery, supporting our management team in creating an inspiring, safe, and fun environment for our children. Hours & Terms Enjoy a role that supports a healthy work-life balance while making a real difference in children’s lives! • Term-time only (with all school holidays and half-terms off), • 8:00am – 5:00pm, Monday to Friday, • 1-hour lunch break, • 40 hours per week What You’ll Do • Plan and deliver engaging, age-appropriate activities that support children’s developmental milestones, • Foster a safe, nurturing, and inclusive environment for all children, • Supervise children during playtime, meals, and rest periods, • Maintain accurate records of children's progress and daily activities, • Collaborate with colleagues to develop curriculum plans and organise educational outings, • Communicate effectively with parents and guardians regarding children's progress and any concerns, • Manage classroom resources efficiently and ensure the environment remains clean and organised, • Lead by example in promoting positive behaviour and social skills among children Skills & Qualifications • Level 3 Early Years Educator Diploma (essential), • DBS on the Update Service (essential), • UK resident with the right to work in the UK (essential), • Valid Full Paediatric First Aid Certificate (desirable), • Safeguarding Training with solid safeguarding knowledge, • Proven experience in childcare or nursery settings, with strong understanding of early childhood education principles, • Excellent communication skills in English, both verbal and written, • Ability to work effectively with children of various ages, understanding and responding to their individual needs, • Experience supporting children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND), ensuring inclusion and tailored learning, • Commitment to inclusive practice, fostering a nurturing and accessible environment for all children, • Organisational skills to manage daily routines and educational programmes efficiently, • Experience in positive behaviour management and fostering a collaborative learning environment If you’re ready to step into a rewarding role where every day is inspiring, we want to hear from you! Apply now and help shape the future of our little learners! Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: From £22,500.00 per year Benefits: Company pension, Free parking Work Location: In person Expected start date: 01/06/2026

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  • Team Leader
    Team Leader
    2 months ago
    £25000–£38000 yearly
    Full-time
    Southall

    Please find the job description for Team Leader 1. Leadership & Service Management • Provide day-to-day operational leadership of the supported living service., • Ensure the service promotes independence, dignity, choice, and inclusion., • Develop and maintain a positive, person-centred culture., • Supervise, mentor, and support team leaders and support workers., • Lead team meetings and ensure effective communication across staff. 2. Regulatory & Legal Compliance • Ensure compliance with relevant legislation and regulatory bodies (e.g., Care Quality Commission (CQC) in England)., • Maintain standards in line with:, • Health and Social Care Act, • Mental Capacity Act (MCA), • Safeguarding legislation, • Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (DoLS), where applicable, • Prepare for inspections and ensure documentation is audit-ready., • Implement policies and procedures in line with national standards. 3. Safeguarding & Risk Management • Act as Safeguarding Lead (or ensure safeguarding leadership is in place)., • Investigate and report safeguarding concerns appropriately., • Conduct and review risk assessments., • Ensure safe medication management practices., • Monitor incidents, accidents, and complaints. 4. Person-Centred Care & Support • Ensure care and support plans are:, • Person-centred, • Up-to-date, • Outcome-focused, • Promote service users’ independence and life skills., • Liaise with families, social workers, and healthcare professionals., • Support service users in accessing community services, employment, and education. 5. Staff Management & Development • Recruit, induct, and retain suitable staff., • Conduct supervision sessions and annual appraisals., • Manage rotas and staffing levels., • Address performance issues and disciplinary matters., • Ensure staff complete mandatory training (e.g., safeguarding, medication, moving & handling). 6. Financial & Administrative Responsibilities • Manage the service budget., • Monitor expenditure and staffing costs., • Oversee petty cash and service user finances (where applicable)., • Maintain accurate records and reports., • Ensure effective rota planning within budget constraints. 7. Health & Safety • Ensure compliance with health and safety legislation., • Conduct fire safety checks and emergency planning., • Oversee property maintenance and repairs., • Ensure infection control standards are met. 8. Quality Assurance & Continuous Improvement • Conduct internal audits., • Monitor KPIs and service performance., • Gather feedback from service users and families., • Develop action plans following audits or inspections., • Promote continuous service improvement. 9. Partnership & External Liaison • Work with:, • Local authorities, • Commissioners, • Healthcare professionals, • Advocacy services, • Attend multi-disciplinary meetings., • Represent the service professionally in external forums. Key Skills Required • Leadership and team management, • Knowledge of care legislation and compliance, • Strong communication skills, • Budget management, • Problem-solving and decision-making, • Safeguarding expertise

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