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  • Nursery Practitioner
    Nursery Practitioner
    9 days ago
    £13.5–£14 hourly
    Full-time
    London

    Job Description Position: Level 3 Nursery Practitioner x2 (Baby Room) Location: South East London, United Kingdom Salary: £14.00 per hour (£29,120.00 per annum) Hours: 40 hours per week Job Type: Permanent Career Level: Intermediate About the Role We are seeking two passionate, dedicated, and experienced Level 3 Nursery Practitioners to join our vibrant baby room team in South East London. In this role, you will provide a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for our youngest children, supporting their early developmental milestones and building strong foundations for lifelong learning. Key Responsibilities • Childcare & Development: Plan and implement age-appropriate activities and learning experiences aligned with the EYFS framework, focusing on sensory exploration, social interaction, and physical development., • Key Person Responsibilities: Act as a Key Person for a designated group of babies, building strong, trusting relationships with both children and their families., • Observation & Assessment: Monitor, record, and assess children's progress and development, maintaining accurate learning journals and sharing updates with parents/carers., • Safeguarding & Welfare: Ensure the health, safety, and well-being of all children in accordance with nursery policies, procedures, and statutory safeguarding regulations., • Environment: Maintain a clean, safe, organized, and stimulating baby room environment that promotes exploration and independence., • Partnership with Parents: Foster positive relationships with parents and guardians, offering daily feedback and supporting open communication regarding their child's care and routines. Job Requirements • Qualifications: Minimum Level 3 qualification in Early Years Childcare and Education (or equivalent)., • Experience: Proven experience working as a Nursery Practitioner within an Early Years setting, specifically with babies and under-twos., • Knowledge: Sound working knowledge of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework and current safeguarding/child protection guidelines., • Skills: Excellent communication, patience, organizational skills, and a genuine passion for early childhood development., • Compliance: Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to obtain one) and satisfactory references. ####

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  • Support Worker
    Support Worker
    1 month ago
    £12.71–£14 hourly
    Full-time
    London

    Oak Care Home Ltd is seeking reliable, caring and professional Support Workers to join its supported accommodation services for young people aged 16–18. The role involves helping young people develop the skills, confidence and independence needed for adulthood and independent living. Key responsibilities • Provide practical and emotional support., • Help young people develop independent living skills, including cooking, cleaning, budgeting, shopping and managing appointments., • Complete welfare checks and maintain appropriate communication., • Deliver planned keywork sessions in line with individual support plans., • Support education, employment, training and college attendance., • Help young people access healthcare, benefits and other professional services where required., • Promote positive routines, healthy lifestyles, appropriate behaviour and community participation., • Support young people to understand boundaries, responsibilities and house expectations., • Safeguard young people and respond appropriately to concerns, incidents and disclosures., • Follow risk assessments, support plans, safety plans, safeguarding procedures and regulatory requirements., • Complete accurate daily records, incident reports and keywork documentation., • Work collaboratively with social workers, personal advisers, education providers and other professionals., • Maintain professional boundaries and help keep the accommodation safe, clean and appropriately maintained. About you You should be caring, patient, approachable and reliable, with the ability to work effectively as part of a team. You will need to communicate clearly, remain calm in challenging situations, set appropriate professional boundaries and complete accurate written records. Flexibility is required to work evenings, weekends, bank holidays and sleep-in shifts where necessary. Essential requirements • The legal right to work in the UK., • Willingness to complete an Enhanced DBS check, including the appropriate barred-list check where applicable., • Satisfactory references and a full employment history., • An understanding of safeguarding young people., • Good written and verbal communication skills., • Basic IT skills for recording and reporting. Desirable experience and qualifications • Experience working with young people, care leavers or vulnerable adults., • Experience in supported accommodation, residential care, youth work or social care., • A Level 3 qualification in Children and Young People, Health and Social Care, or a related subject., • Knowledge of safeguarding, contextual safeguarding, exploitation and trauma-informed practice., • Experience completing keywork sessions, risk assessments and support plans., • A full UK driving licence. What is offered • Comprehensive induction and ongoing training., • Professional development and support towards relevant qualifications., • Regular supervision and support., • Opportunities for career progression., • A supportive and professional working environment., • The opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of young people. All appointments are subject to safer recruitment procedures, including satisfactory references, identity and right-to-work checks, employment history checks and an appropriate Enhanced DBS check. To apply, please submit your CV together with a brief statement explaining your relevant experience and why you would like to work with young people in supported accommodation.

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