Recruitment Open Day

1st Place Recruitment Open Day

Tuesday 28th March 2023, drop in any time between 11am and 2pm.

Location: 1st Place Children's and Parents Centre, 12 Chumleigh Street, SE5 0RN

Come along and find out more about:

- Job vacancies and how to apply- Studying while you earn

- Our great company perks

- Career progression

Whether you’re planning what comes next after school or college or considering a new career, we will have friendly colleagues on hand to answer your questions.

Our Recruitment Open Day is aimed for those school and college leavers and those looking to start a new career in Early Years.

Find out how you can study while you earn at 1st Place, with a starting wage of £9.64 per hour, once qualified as a level 3 you can earn approximately £12.50 per hour and will have the opportunity to further study and progress your career.

You can study from level 2 all the way to level 5 which is equivalent to a 2nd year of a Bachelor's degree.

Our full-time vacancies are 36 hours per week and no weekends or Bank Holidays.

We have loads of great company perks including access to a staff discount portal which saves you money on day-to-day shopping, holidays, days out, restaurants, health and fitness and top brands, we also offer season ticket loans, childcare discount, additional annual leave over Christmas, 24/7 access to a GP health app, and more!

Find out more here: https://www.1stplace.uk.com/employee-hub

Where can an Early Years Career take me?

As an experienced nursery worker you could specialise in working with children who have difficulties with learning, physical disabilities, or need support with their mental health.

A Level 3 Early Years Educator qualification or an early years lead practitioner higher apprenticeship would allow you to move on to room leader. You could then study towards a higher education qualification in early years or child development which could open opportunities for management or early years teaching.

Starting a career in early education could also lead to a career in Family Support, Teaching in higher education, Play therapy and more.

Come along and find out more!

If you have any questions email [email protected]

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