Current Apprenticeship Vacancies

Your main salon duties will include:

• Acting as an ambassador of the salon at all times
• Helping to prepare the salon to receive clients
• Gowning up and preparing clients prior to treatment
• Shampooing and applying conditioner treatments as well as removing colour.
• Blow drying hair and cutting hair under supervision when requested
• Assisting stylists in application of colour and highlights and prreparing equipment and materials for hairdressers use
• Re-filling stocks of frequently used materials and tidying up and maintaining the image of the salon
• Attending all scheduled training sessions
• Following instructions and learning each new subject
• Providing suitable training models when requested

The ideal candidate will already have some experience in looking after children and be passionate about caring for them. As a childminding apprentice, your main duties will include;

• Playing with and caring for the children whilst abiding by the safeguarding policy to keep children safe at all times.
• Preparing meals and clearing up.
• Collecting children from school/nursery, as well as chatting to parents at drop off and pick up times.
• Frequently, you will be asked to accompany the childminder on a trip somewhere, most commonly to the park or to a toddler group. 
• Assist with and record children’s learning to ensure it is compliant with the Early Years Foundation Stage. 

This is balanced with other childminder's who are bursting with enthusiasm, so you will enjoy being part of a small team. 

Living accommodation is also possible for the right candidate/s.

Please note - This role can start sooner than the September 2024 intake, if desired. This can be disucssed at interview.

• To provide high quality care and education for all children within our settings.
• To learn the planning format supporting children’s development, including children’s interests and next steps and contribute to these plans
• Carry out planned activities with groups of children with early years workers to help support and guide
• To follow nursery routines and activities, offering attention and support to all children
• To have small group of key children and be responsible for tracking their development with support of room leader and team
• To observe and record children’s development contributing to their learning journey
• To use initiative supporting the environment and activity ideas to create excitement and awe for the children
• Actively promote each child’s self- esteem
• Awareness of duty to safeguard all children within our care.

• To assist in ensuring that all children attending the setting are kept safe and receive rich and stimulating play experiences appropriate to their age and stage of development
• To assist in the daily running of the room, keeping it safe, clean and tidy
• To respond to children’s care needs and support them when they need comfort or reassurance
• To ensure that all statutory requirements of the Early Years Foundation Stage are adhered to at all times, including the safeguarding and welfare requirements
• To keep your knowledge of safeguarding, including wider safeguarding issues up to date and secure
• Have an understanding of the Statutory Framework of the Early Years Foundation Stage, especially the prime and specific areas of learning and development
• To develop strong partnerships with parents/carers
• To work as a team and support other practitioners when necessary
• To carry out any tasks delegated to you by the room leader/deputy/manager