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Teaching and education
Montessori teachers help very young children to grow in confidence, and learn at their own pace.
You could do a foundation degree or degree in any subject and then train as a Montessori teacher. You could also study a diploma, foundation degree or degree in Montessori early childhood practice. This would include theory and practical work-based placements. Courses can be flexible and offer a mix of classroom-based and online study.
You'll usually need 1 or 2 A-Levels, or equivalent, for a foundation degree or higher national diploma. You'll need 2 to 3 A-Levels, or equivalent, for a degree.
Volunteering
You'll find it useful to get as much work experience with children as possible. It will help you get a better understanding of the career, and you'll make contacts who could help when looking for work. Many people start Montessori training after working in other careers, not related to working with children or in education.
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If you're a teacher or early years practitioner in a state school, you could use Montessori methods to broaden your professional practice. With experience, you could become a nursery manager, assistant headteacher or headteacher. You could also become an area manager for a group of schools or train other Montessori teachers. You may be able to set up your own school, or take on a franchise either in the UK or overseas.
British Sign Language (BSL) teachers teach sign language to children, young people and adults, and teach other subjects using sign language.
Special educational needs (SEN) teaching assistants support teachers to help children with special educational needs and disabilities.
EFL teachers help students learn or improve their English in the UK and abroad.
Portage home visitors provide help at home for pre-school children with learning difficulties, physical disabilities or other special needs.
Primary school teachers are responsible for the educational, social and emotional development of children from age 5 to 11.
Teaching assistants support teachers and help children with reading, writing and learning activities.
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Looking for a chance to develop your early years career in an established nursery? Field House Day Nursery have a fantastic apprentice opportunity. As well as learning about early education, you’ll be supporting children’s learning in the moment, which means you’ll need to think on your feet and help to create activities that meet the requirements of the EYFS.
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Looking for the chance to develop your childcare career? Tiny Treasures Day Nursery in Brentwood have a great opportunity to join their established team as a Level 3 apprentice. You will develop a full understanding of the EYFS and the Key Person system whilst encouraging the children to be independent and motivated to learn. Great benefits and competitive salary.
A fantastic opportunity for an apprenticeship has become available at St David’s Hill Playgroup. They are looking for an Apprentice Nursery Practitioner to join their setting, to fit well within their friendly team and learn skills on the job whilst supporting childrens play, learning & 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!
Join The Old School House Nursery Lichfield as a Level 3 Early Years Apprentice and be part of an exciting, family-run company that values its team and provides a unique, fun working environment. You’ll support Room Leaders in delivering outstanding childcare while learning to implement the Early Years Foundation Stage framework and promote safeguarding.
We are looking for a positive, passionate individual to join our nursery. You can learn from our experienced team how to be a practitioner, studying for a level 3 qualification in Early Years.You will learn all areas of a childcare environment, including how to inspire and ignite children’s curiosity. Shenfield Day Nursery really rewards its colleagues and provides excellent career opportunities.
Ready to start your career in childcare in a highly experienced team? This Level 3 apprenticeship in early years offers a great chance to do just that, in a great location with ample bus routes, offering 28 days annual leave and a chance to develop and grow. you will be supporting children’s development through play and activities.
We have an amazing opportunity to join our super friendly team at Play 2 Learn and become a Nursery Apprentice. You will be having daily adventures with our children through interactive play and activities. Wed love to hear from you if youre passionate about caring for children and contributing to their learning and development.
Do you want a career where you make a difference? New Reflexions ’where every child matters’ are one of the leading organisations for providing specialist services across the UK. This is an exciting role for a Teaching Assistant Apprentice to join their team at The Fitzroy Academy, Shrewsbury. You will support the teacher across bespoke learning programmes, whilst completing your apprenticeship. Salary increase to 12.60 on successful completion of probation!
A fantastic opportunity to grow your career in early years and get to work with children every day. The nursery is located on a working farm, meaning our children have access to a whole farm and all the adventures that it is able to bring them! You will be supporting the team with planning and delivering varied activities with the children.
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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