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School matrons look after the health and wellbeing of pupils in boarding schools.
You could take a college course, before applying for a job with a school. Relevant courses include:
Volunteering
Experience working with children will help. This can be in a paid or voluntary role. You could volunteer at your local school.
Direct Application
You could apply directly for jobs as a school matron. Employers may view your personality and life experiences as more important than qualifications. You'll usually need experience in working with young people. Some may ask for relevant training and qualifications, including GCSEs at grades 9 to 4 (A* to C) in English and maths.
You'll need:
Your day-to-day tasks could include:
You could start as a house parent or assistant matron, then move to matron and senior matron. You could also become a housemaster or mistress or head of boarding.
Early years teachers are specialists in early childhood development and work with children up to the age of 5.
Higher education (HE) lecturers research and teach academic and vocational subjects at universities and higher education colleges.
Learning mentors help students and pupils deal with any difficulties they have with their learning.
Skills for life teachers work with adults and sometimes 16 to 18-year-olds to improve their English and maths.
Teaching assistants support teachers and help children with reading, writing and learning activities.
Training officers plan and run courses and workshops for staff within organisations.
Develop your early years career with this fantastic opportunity in a growing, ambitious company. Competitive salary of up to 9.50 an hour and uniform and lunch provided, plus other excellent benefits.
Start your career in childcare with this well-established nursery. Working within an early years setting, you will be supporting the teacher in to classroom. Duties will include supervising and supporting children at all times including school visits, trips and out of school activities etc.
Highweek Primary are looking for an Early Years Assistant to work within their friendly school.
Are you looking to start your childcare career in an established nursery and earn while you learn? Little Green Nursery has a fantastic opportunity for a Level 3 Apprentice, to work alongside the children, supporting their play, learning and development. Benefits include, free uniform provided and employer assist program.
Kinderview Children’s Day Nursery have a great opportunity for a Level 3 Nursery Apprentice to join the team, to contribute to a planned programme of activities suitable to the age range of children supported by other staff. We offer free nursery lunch, uniform and free onsite parking. Competitive salary from 6.40 per hour - age and qualification dependent.
We are looking for a confident, warm individual to join our fantastic team, with uniform provided plus 50 off childcare for full-time staff. You will be supporting children’s development and planning a programme of activities to deliver.
New year new opportunity? Always wanted to work with children? We are looking for a L2 Apprentice to work in an outstanding, friendly nursery, encouraging children’s mental and physical development. Benefits include employee of the month, up to 50 off childcare for full time staff and wellbeing sessions. Full uniform is provided.
Be Happy Preschool in Cippenham is looking for a dedicated apprentice to progress their career in their professional friendly setting. Supported by a qualified early years educator, you will interact and work with the children on a day to day basis, supporting the planning and delivery of play activities and undertaking key person responsibilities. Salary up to 7.49 based on age and experience.
Fledglings Pre-School & Day-Nursery are looking for a new Apprentice! You will be studying toward your Early Years Educator Level 3 Apprenticeship, whilst supporting the nursery team to deliver a play-based EYFS curriculum and everything that entails. Great salary and lots of fantastic benefits like free lunch, discounted childcare and career progression.
Nina’s Nurseries are a group of small, friendly nurseries who are totally committed to providing outstanding care and the very best early life experiences for young children. They have a fantastic opportunity for a motivated apprentice to come on board, to support the nursery with all aspects of caring for children alongside becoming level 3 qualified.
A fantastic opportunity to join a highly qualified team and start your career in childcare. The nursery is rated Good with OFSTED and has a 5 star rating with environmental health and food hygiene.
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