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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.
Senior care workers provide physical and emotional support to individuals and supervise teams of care assistants.
Substance misuse outreach workers encourage people to get help from local support services, and advise them on minimising risks to health.
Communication support workers (CSWs) help deaf students in education.
Nannies work in private homes caring for their employer's babies and young children.
Play therapists help children to make sense of difficult life experiences, or complex psychological issues through play.
Playworkers support children and young people to create their own spaces and opportunities for play.
Kickstart your career in Early Years as a Nursery Assistant! Join our fun, supportive team, and help develop and shape the lives of young children. Fully engage in our Level 2 apprenticeship, develop key skills, and earn your first qualification. Apply now and take the first step on your career ladder!
Looking for a career in childcare? Noah’s Ark Nursery are currently looking for a Nursery Apprentice to help provide high-quality childcare whilst working toward a recognised qualification. You will be learning how to provide quality play and care through day to day activities, whilst building strong working relationships with the team, the children and the parents.
At Portico you will find the care and support for every child is second to none and the friendly environment created is one of trust, respect and honesty. As an early years apprentice you will be supporting the nursery team with all tasks in the nursery, following the EYFS curriculum. Fantastic benefits including uniform provided, pension and reward schemes.
To complement, appreciate and support the role of teachers and other professionals by undertaking workcaresupport programmes which enables access to learning in the community as part of a teacher planned approach. To support the class teacher and other senior staff on a range of teaching and learning experiences which deliver an appropriately differentiated and suitably challenging creative curriculum for all pupils whilst meeting statutory requirements.
Promoting and working within an Early Years setting, meeting the needs of the children, families and community in which it is based, in accordance with the policies, procedures and working practices of the SchoolTrust.Working as part of a team in assisting and consolidating the provision of a high quality Early Years curriculum.
A fantastic opportunity has become available at Oratory Montessori Day Nursery. They are looking for an Apprentice Nursery Practitioner to join their Good setting, to fit well within their friendly team and learn skills on the job whilst supporting childrens play, learning & development.
Are you looking to start your career in childcare? Kiddy Academy Wavertree are looking for a Level 2 Apprentice to join their team, you will be required to work shifts between 30-40 hours per week across 4-5 days. You will provide all aspects of care to children and learn with an award winning training provider.
Are you looking for an exciting opportunity to gain a level 3 qualification in Early Years? Then Minibugs Nursery are wanting you! You will be helping children be confident and independent, giving them the best start possible in school. Staff benefits include free uniform, free staff breakfast, employee awards and a pension after 3 months.
Anerley Day Nursery in London, part of Grandir UK, is currently looking for a Nursery Apprentice to help provide high-quality childcare whilst working toward a recognised qualification. We offer a benefits portal, discounted childcare and a host of wellbeing benefits
Elan Pre school in Haywards Heath, part of Grandir UK, is currently looking for a Nursery Apprentice to help provide high-quality childcare whilst working toward a recognised qualification. We offer a benefits portal, discounted childcare and a host of wellbeing benefits
Are you wanting to progress your career in childcare? Ashbourne Day Nurseries in Wing have a wonderful opportunity to join their established team and complete a level 3 Early Years Educator Apprenticeship. You will plan and deliver high-quality childcare, ensuring safeguarding policies are followed at all times. Free uniform and your birthday off!
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