Working with Children

Working with Children

FUNDED INTRODUCTORY SESSIONS NOW AVAILABLE

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If you are interested in working with children in a nursery, pre-school, school or as a childminder, our Information Sessions will help you to decide and explain the training and route to fulfilling your dream.

 

Childminding UK are running no obligation sessions to introduce the different childcare roles available and the training and the next steps you will take if you decide to continue into the childcare sector.

 

This is a fully funded programme. After attending the Information Session, the Initial Training Course you choose will be FREE for you to access. Childminding UK will also support you through your training to successful completion.

The initial training you will need to start your journey will be either:

Common Core Training – this is the training government state should be completed by anyone working in childcare. This training consists of 4 modules:
- Starting out on the Childcare Register
- Foundations for Children’s Learning
- Safeguarding Children
- Organising Childcare Register Provision

Completing this course will help prepare you for employment in any childcare role, including nursery, Pre-school, or classroom assistant. Read more about this Course here https://childmindinguk.com/products/common-core-training-for-the-childcare-register


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Childminder Introductory Training - for those wishing to register as childminders to care for children in their own home. This course consists of 5 modules.
-Introducing and Working with the EYFS
- Recording Children’s Development
- Developing Children’s Learning
- Safeguarding Children
- Leading and Managing a Childminding Setting

Registered childminders care for children from their own home and register with Ofsted. Completing this course will give you all the training need to start the registration process off (apart from first aid).

Read more about the course here https://childmindinguk.com/products/introductory-training

Childminding UK will provide this Award-Winning training for you and support you as you work through it. The training is online with no assignments or exams to complete.

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  • Teas/Coffees and Lunch Provided
  • Initial paperwork to be completed at beginning of session and discussion at end of the way forward intro training
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Step 1:

Complete the People and Skills Enrolment Form and Learning Agreement.

Click Here to Complete Form
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Step 2:

Book a Session (Only book if you have completed Step 1).

"This programme is provided as part of the UK Shared Prosperity Fund, people and skills investment priority. It is designed to help reduce the barriers some people face to employment, boosting core skills to help people progress in work, creating personal and societal economic impact"

Childminding UK has been supporting childminders for over 30 years. Formed in 1991 by and for working childminders in Northamptonshire, we now support childminders across the country. A registered charity, (Charity Number 1182575) we are the only national organisation that solely supports childminders and the only early years organisation that has achieved the Princess Royal Training Award for ‘Ensuring high quality childcare through training and support’. All staff are experienced childcare professionals and have also been childminders themselves and our trustees are working childminders or have knowledge of childminding, so we have an excellent understanding of the sector.


To find out more about Childminding UK and the training we offer, please visit our website www.childmindinguk.com Or give us a call between 9 and 3 Mondays to Fridays on 01536 210685 to find out more about how this opportunity may help you succeed in working with children.

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