Early Year Practitioner

Fennies Nurseries

Early Years Apprenticeship Scheme – at any of our Fennies Nurseries   * Salary: Up to £27,262 per year   * Bonus: Potential to earn a further £1,000 in bonus  * 4-day or 5-day working week available    Start your career in early years while gaining a recognised qualification.   At Fennies, we believe great childcare starts with great people. You don’t need previous nursery experience to join us – just a genuine passion for working with children and a willingness to learn.  As an Early Years Apprentice, you’ll earn while you learn, gaining hands-on experience in a nursery while working towards your Level 2 Early Years Practitioner qualification with a leading training provider.    Why join Fennies?  We support our apprentices with great benefits, structured training and clear career progression.    Competitive salary and bonus  * Up to £27,262 annual salary  * Performance-related bonuses up to £1,000  * £500 referral bonus  * Childcare discount    Work-life balance  * Choice of a 4-day or 5-day working week  * 20 days annual leave increasing by 1 day per year of service (up to 25) plus bank holidays    Wellbeing benefits  * BUPA Wellbeing Support  * Free daily meals from the Fennies Café  * Summer BBQs, Christmas events, company celebrations and Apprentice Week events  * Recognition and reward through the Fennies Club long service awards    Career development  * Work towards the Level 2 or 3 Early Years Practitioner qualification  * Structured apprenticeship programme (typically 12 months)  * Dedicated trainer with regular coaching and check ins  * Blended learning, including on-the-job training, workshops and online sessions  * Support to progress to Level 3 Early Years Educator  * Personalised development plans, mentoring and support    About the Role  As an Early Years Apprentice, you’ll work as part of a supportive team while learning the skills needed to become a qualified early years professional.    You will:  * Support children aged 0-5 during play, learning activities and daily routines  * Help create experiences that encourage curiosity and development  * Work alongside experienced educators to keep the nursery safe, organised and welcoming  * Build warm relationships with children and their families  * Support children’s confidence, independence and wellbeing  * Learn how to observe children’s development and contribute to their learning journeys    You’ll gain real experience every day, helping children grow through play, exploration and meaningful interactions.    Your Apprenticeship journey with Fennies  This is a structured training programme designed to set you up for long-term success in early years.  During your apprenticeship, you will:  * Learn essential skills in child development, safeguarding and early years practice  * Complete off-the-job training (around 6 hours per week) alongside your role  * Build a portfolio of evidence to demonstrate your progress  * Receive regular support from your trainer and Nursery mentor  * Complete an End Point Assessment (EPA) to achieve your qualification    Upon completion, you’ll be a qualified Early Years Practitioner with opportunities to progress at Fennies or the wider early years sector.    What we’re looking for  You don’t need previous nursery experience – we’ll provide the training and support you need.  We’re looking for someone who is:  * Friendly, patient and caring  * Interested in working with children  * A positive team player who enjoys working with others  * Reliable and motivated to learn new skills  * Ideally you will have Maths and English (Grade 4/C or above) or a willingness to work towards them.    Most importantly, you bring enthusiasm, curiosity and a desire to build a meaningful career.    Who is this role perfect for  An Apprenticeship could be a great fit if you:  * Are you starting your career after school or college  * Want to earn while gaining a qualification  * Are you looking to start a meaningful career  * Have experience in care roles and enjoy working with people  * Have worked as a teaching assistant, nanny or babysitter  * Looking for a career change into childcare/education  * Want a role where every day is active, rewarding and different  * Want to join a company that is committed to building exceptional places to work.    You don’t need previous nursery experience – we’ll provide the training and support you need to succeed.    Become part of the Fennies DNA  We’re family-owned and family-run; this guides our culture, our decision-making, and what it feels like to be part of our team. We have a strong sense of community, with connections that bring us together and the systems and processes that mean our educators can focus on what they do best. Quality matters to us – starting with our people and curriculum - through to our beautiful buildings and inspiring environments. We’re investing in Fennies, in our teams, and into the education we provide our children. Our People Promise inspires us to build the kind of culture that is ambitious, passionate and supportive. We provide the environment where you can:  * Be Yourself  * Come Together  * Be All In  * Go Further  If this sounds like you, or you just want to know more about what it means to be part of the Fennies family, make contact with us today for a chat.    Take your next steps with Fennies  Our friendly Talent Recruitment team are here to answer any questions you may have about Fennies – call us to discuss the role, or if you’re just curious about what it’s like to work at Fennies, let us know, and we’ll be happy to answer any questions. Our Talent Recruitment team can be contacted by:  Phone: 0208 770 3222  By email: recruitment@fennies.com  Or by making an application: https://fennies.com/contact-us    Diversity and Inclusion  At Fennies, we celebrate diversity and believe inclusive teams create stronger learning environments for children. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and are committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels valued and supported.    Safeguarding  Fennies is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful applicants will be required to complete an enhanced DBS check and provide proof of identity. In line with Safer Recruitment guidance, online searches (including social media) may be conducted for shortlisted candidates.    IGREEN #LI-DNI  Apprentice 9

KLETOR Sverige AB

Dignus Medical specializes in recruiting doctors, specialists and nurses for the healthcare sector across Scandinavia. We help solve staffing challenges by matching the right professionals with the right employers – at the right time. This year, we proudly celebrate our 20th anniversary. Watch our anniversary film (https://vimeo.com/1114843079?share=copy) and join us on our journey! Dignus Medical connects family medicine specialists with long-term GP jobs across Sweden. We specialize in matching your medical qualifications and personal preferences with clinics and healthcare providers that value your contribution and support your professional development. We are currently looking for EU-certified specialists in family medicine whose qualifications align with the Swedish GP specialty. About the position We offer permanent roles at primary care centers and medical clinics throughout Sweden. As a general practitioner, you will be a key point of contact for patients and play an essential role in early diagnosis, treatment, and the long-term management of both chronic and acute conditions. Whether you are drawn to smaller communities or urban environments, we will help you find a position that fits your lifestyle and career goals. What we offer Permanent employment with public or private clinics Competitive salary and balanced working hours Relocation support for you and your family Language training and integration support Full assistance throughout the recruitment and onboarding process Requirements EU-recognized specialist qualification in family medicine or general practice, equivalent to Swedish standards Good communication skills in English Willingness to learn Swedish (language course provided) Team-oriented and patient-focused approach Motivation to build a long-term career in Swedish primary care Why choose Dignus Medical? With over 20 years of experience in international medical recruitment, Dignus Medical is a trusted partner for doctors seeking permanent GP jobs in Sweden. We guide you through every step of the process, from your first interview to your relocation and integration, ensuring a smooth transition and a sustainable career in Swedish healthcare. Interested in learning more? We’d love to hear from you. Submit your application or contact us today to explore current openings. Let us help you take the next step in your career as a general practitioner in Sweden! You can also register your CV (https://dignusmedical-en.recman.page/login) or sign up for our newsletter (https://www.dignusmedical.no/en/sign-up-for-newsletter/) to stay updated on future opportunities.

Fennies Nurseries

Third in Charge  * Purley * Salary: up to £34,000   * Potential to earn a further £1,600 in bonus    Take the next step in your early years career and grow into nursery leadership.  At Fennies, our Third in Charge plays a key role in supporting the leadership of the nursery while continuing to deliver exceptional care and education within their room. You’ll work closely with the management team, helping to maintain high standards across the setting while developing your own leadership skills.  If you’re ready to step beyond a Room Leader role and build your future, this is your opportunity to make a meaningful impact.    Why join Fennies?  We believe future leaders deserve the right support, development and recognition.     Competitive salary and bonus  * Up to £33,000 annual salary  * Up to £1,600 performance-related bonus  * Comprehensive pension scheme  * £500 referral bonus    Career Development  * Targeted professional development programmes  * Mentoring and support   * Talent mapping to support your progression to Deputy or Manager roles    Wellbeing and Lifestyle benefits  * 20 days annual leave, increasing by 1 per year of service (up to 25) plus bank holidays  * BUPA Wellbeing Support  * Free daily meals from the Fennies Café    A community of committed, high-achieving educators  * Regular leadership forums and networking   * Summer BBQs, Christmas events and company celebrations  * Recognition and reward through the Fennies Club long service awards    About the Role  As Third in Charge, you’ll support the leadership team while continuing to lead high-quality practice within your room.    You will:  * Support the day-to-day running of the nursery alongside the management team  * Lead your room, ensuring high-quality care and education  * Step up in the absence of senior leaders to support operational responsibilities  * Build strong partnerships with families and maintain open communication  * Support and mentor team members to develop their practice  * Maintain high standards of safeguarding, health and safety and compliance    This role offers a clear pathway into leadership, giving you exposure to both room-based and nursery-wide responsibilities.    What we’re looking for  You’re a confident and caring early years professional who is ready to take your next step into leadership.    You will have:  * Level 2 or 3 Early Years qualification (or above)  * Strong knowledge of EYFS, Birth to 5 Matters and child development  * Experience of working in an early years setting, ideally as a senior practitioner or room leader  * A track record of delivering high standards of care and education  * Experience of strong practice as a Key Person and in implementing safeguarding, health and safety, first aid and critical care policies.  * Strong organisational, communication and teamwork skills  * GCSE Maths and English (Grade 4 /C or above); or equivalent    Most importantly, you will bring ambition, initiative and a passion for developing both children and your team.    Become part of the Fennies DNA  We’re family-owned and family-run; this guides our culture, our decision-making, and what it feels like to be part of our team. We have a strong sense of community, with connections that bring us together and the systems and processes that mean our educators can focus on what they do best. Quality matters to us – starting with our people and curriculum - through to our beautiful buildings and inspiring environments. We’re investing in Fennies, in our teams, and into the education we provide our children. Our People Promise inspires us to build the kind of culture that is ambitious, passionate and supportive. We provide the environment where you can:  * Be Yourself  * Come Together  * Be All In  * Go Further  If this sounds like you, or you just want to know more about what it means to be part of the Fennies family, make contact with us today for a chat.    Take your next steps with Fennies  Our friendly Talent Recruitment team are here to answer any questions you may have about Fennies – call us to discuss the role, or if you’re just curious about what it’s like to work at Fennies, let us know and we’ll be happy to answer any questions. Our Talent Recruitment team can be contacted by:  Phone: 0208 770 3222  By email: recruitment@fennies.com  Or by making an application: https://fennies.com/contact-us    Diversity and Inclusion  At Fennies, we celebrate diversity and believe inclusive teams create stronger learning environments for children. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and are committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels valued and supported.    Safeguarding  Fennies is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful applicants will be required to complete an enhanced DBS check and provide proof of identity. In line with Safer Recruitment guidance, online searches (including social media) may be conducted for shortlisted candidates.    IAMBER  #LI-DNI   Third in Charge 4