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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.
Youth offending team officers work to prevent children and young people under 18 from offending and reoffending.
Training officers plan and run courses and workshops for staff within organisations.
Teaching assistants support teachers and help children with reading, writing and learning activities.
Community development workers help people to improve the quality of life in their local area.
Nursery workers help babies and children up to 5 years old to develop and learn in a safe and supportive setting.
Youth workers guide and support young people aged 11 to 25. They organise activities to help with personal and social development.
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!
Priory School (Priory Poppets Nursery) is recruiting for an individual who would like to complete a Level 2 Early Years Apprenticeship qualification whilst working full time within an Early Years setting. Priory School is a rapidly expanding Independent School, situated on an extensive green campus near the centre of this vibrant city. Apply today to come and join our supportive, vibrant, and ’Outstanding’ Early Years Department.
Whipton Primary are looking for an Apprentice Teaching Assistant to work within their friendly school.
Sampford Peverell Primary School are looking for an Apprentice Early Years Educator. This is a great opportunity to train and develop a career of working in the early years sector.
Explorers Day Nursery are on the lookout for an enthusiastic new apprentice to work under the guidance of an experienced team, providing a safe and stimulating environment for children 0-5 years.
want to start your career working with children and making a difference? Little Cherubs are looking for an apprentice required to work in this nursery based in Birkenhead, Wirral. You will be involved in all aspects of nursery work and will work with children between the ages of 6 months to 5 years.
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. Building Blocks Kingstanding are looking for a Level 2 apprentice to support with the day to day running of the setting and help children develop their learning in all areas of development however they decide to play.
A great opportunity has arisen for an Apprentice to join the team at Happy Days Yeovil and undertake their Level 2 qualification in Early Years. We are looking for someone who shares our enthusiasm for providing quality childcare, to support the learning and development of children by delivering outstanding childcare to every child.
Want a career in childcare? Come and join our passionate and committed team as an Early Years Practitioner Apprentice at Thrive Pudsey, part of Thrive Childcare. You will be providing compliance, care, and education for all children to a high standard. Great benefits including Uniform, cash rewards, Christmas Week Closure, Christmas Shopping Vouchers, and birthday off!
Want a career in childcare? Come and join our passionate and committed team as an Early Years Practitioner Apprentice at Crewe Nature Kindergarten, part of Thrive Childcare. You will be providing compliance, care, and education for all children to a high standard. Great benefits including Uniform, cash rewards, Christmas Week Closure, Christmas Shopping Vouchers, and birthday off!
Want a career in childcare? Come and join our passionate and committed team as an Early Years Practitioner Apprentice at Corner House Trafford Park, part of Thrive Childcare. You will be providing compliance, care and education for all children to a high standard. Great benefits including Uniform, cash rewards, Christmas Week Closure, Christmas Shopping Vouchers and birthday off!
We are looking for a fun loving enthusiastic person to come and learn all things childcare from reading stories to supervising mealtimes, splashing in puddles to playing in sand, and all things in between.
Not only will your organisation (or the Government) pay for all of your training, but you’ll be paid to do it. That means you could actually get paid to get your degree and have no debt!
There are over 625 different apprenticeships to choose from, in a range of industries. Whether you’re interested in law, marketing, construction, or engineering, you’ll find something up your street!
As an apprentice, the minimum you’ll earn is £6.20 an hour, but we’ve seen apprentices earn a starting salary of up to £30,000 a year! You could also get other employee benefits like gym memberships, paid holiday, and sick pay.
Employers think apprentices are 15% more employable than those with other qualifications. In fact, many large employers train their graduates and apprentices together!
There’s only so much you can learn when you just do a qualification. As an apprentice, you’ll also get to learn on the job – whether that’s designing amazing graphics, chopping vegetables, or building engines!
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