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Childcare and Early Years Programme for Jobseekers

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Course Overview

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Entry requirements

No formal entry requirements, though an interest in working with children and an understanding of basic educational practices is helpful. You must be legally allowed to work in the UK and have a good standard of English, maths and IT.

Course information

  • This is a short four weeks, full-time intensive course which runs Monday - Friday.
  • Following completion of this course you will be guaranteed a job interview.
The award in childcare with employability skills is a four week programme. It will focus on comprehending child development which will benefit parents and caregivers. This also contributes towards creating a positive community impact – childcare services are crucial in supporting families. All participants will be required to complete a two day work experience placement as part of their programme. This will then lead to a guaranteed job interview.

Key topics

  • Childcare Fundamentals: learn the core principles of childcare,
    child development, and age appropriate teaching methods
  • Employability Skills: develop crucial skills such as communication,
    teamwork, problem solving, and professionalism to excel in the
    childcare profession

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What Can This Course Lead To

Successful completion of this qualification will lead to a job interview. This course opens up various entry level career opportunities, for example: nursery assistant, nanny, babysitter, playgroup assistant, or creche assistant. You will acquire valuable insights and expertise to excel in providing high-quality childcare. This can lead to higher-paying positions and career advancement.

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