Foundations for Work

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Courses and support to help you improve your chances of gaining employment in areas such as childcare, adult social care, business start ups and hospitality.
at 1st Steps Learning Centre

Level 1 Supporting Children in Nursery and Reception

Start the journey to gain qualifications for working with children under 5. Discover how children learn through play and take part in practical play activities. Learners will achieve a Level 1 Award on successful completion of the course.

course code
VESSUFS2475
Availability
This course requires you to follow an application process.
places
14
Start
07 May 2025 (Summer)
Weeks
11 weeks
Times
Wed 13:00-15:00

where
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free 

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Plan for Your Success with our Information, Advice and Guidance

Get impartial one to one information advice and guidance from a qualified advisor to help you move forward into work or further training. Sessions are by appointment only contact Alison on 07808 879044 or email alison.moore@islington.gov.uk

course code
VESSUFS2469
Availability
This course requires you to follow an application process.
places
24
Times and Dates
This is run on an appointment basis only on Wednesdays between 9.30am and 12pm & Fridays, between 1pm and 4pm, from 30th April to 18th July 2025.

where
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free 

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Preparing to work with Children in Schools Level 1

Understand the British school system and gain confidence in volunteering in a nursery or primary schools. Develop your skills in listening to children and creating activities to support children’s learning.

course code
VESSUFS2476
Availability
This course requires you to follow an application process.
places
14
Start
07 May 2025 (Summer)
Weeks
11 weeks
Times
Wed 09:30-12:30

where
1st Steps Learning Centre  A link to Google Maps in a new window with this postcode. Google map
fees

free 

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