Job Description
Are you aged 16-18 and looking to start a Career in Childcare?
Shoots Training are offering a FREE Level 1 Childcare course.
This course is based at Tiny Trees Nursery (Lostwithiel School), Bodmin Hill, however we do offer Level 1 Childcare course in many other Nurseries across Cornwall, Devon, Dorset, Hampshire, Somerset, West Sussex and many more. If you are looking for another location, please apply and we can discuss the options available.
ABOUT THE NURSERY
At Tiny Trees Nursery, we’ve created a warm, purpose-built space where young children can learn, play and grow with confidence. Our setting is designed to encourage independence, curiosity and a lifelong love of learning – all through the magic of play.
We’re lucky to have full access to the beautiful grounds of our school, giving children the chance to explore and enjoy our garden, field, forest school, sand and water garden. Children can even meet our friendly chickens and Marley, our beloved therapy dog.
Our experienced and caring nursery team are passionate about supporting each child’s development, with a special focus on building strong communication skills in a language-rich environment that’s both engaging and fun.
We welcome children from the age of two and offer both funded and non-funded places.
We are open Monday to Friday from 8.00am until 5.00pm, term time only.
We have a Bus stop outside school and regular buses past. Bus 28 to St. Austell, Bus 482, Bus 187, Bus G4 and Bus 271
ABOUT THE COURSE
This Study Programme is designed to give you an introduction into Childcare providing you with quality work experience and practical, Tutor led workshops/1:1 sessions as well as some online learning. A typical week consists of two study days' and three days’ work experience.
We can cater for all individual needs and design the programme to suit you as an individual. We also offer Maths and English Functional skills if required.
We have other work placements in the area available.
A free DBS is provided, and work experience set up for you*, local to where you live. We also offer Bursary payments if eligible and there are no entry requirements for this course. Uniform is provided along with any resources you may need.
This course has fantastic success rates and progression onto Level 2 Childcare Apprenticeships.
WHAT WE OFFER
What we offer if you join us as an Shoots level 1 student:
- Term time only course
- Access to bursary funding to support with any costs associated with your programme
- All uniform and resources are provided free of charge
- Great access route into paid apprenticeships
- Opportunities to up skill your English and Maths
Please contact us for more information. Immediate and September starts available!
All offers are conditional upon satisfactory background checks.
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