Wrap Around Care in Early YearsEYWRAP

Course overview

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Duration5 Weeks
Location Greater Manchester

About the course

About the course

Pathways into Childcare: Wraparound Support

Wraparound care is growing fast, and more adults are needed to help children stay safe, engaged and happy before and after the school day. If you enjoy being around children and fancy learning something new, our free, 4-week online course could be exactly the opportunity you've been looking for.

This also includes one day of face-to-face teaching in the classroom, where you will complete your Paediatric First Aid qualification.

You'll gain practical skills for working in breakfast, after-school, and holiday clubs or as a lunchtime supervisor. This is all through flexible online learning that fits around your life. No experience or qualifications needed; just an interest in helping children learn and play.

Why do this course?

This course gives you everything you need to start working in wraparound childcare with confidence.

Build practical skills for working in breakfast and after-school clubs.
Work with a dedicated Careers Coach and Expert Trainer.
Get support to find a job, including application and interview preparation.
Gain an Emergency Paediatric First Aid accredited certificate.
Enjoy flexible online learning.
Start with no experience or qualifications needed.

What you'll learn

Over the four weeks, you'll build a well-rounded set of skills for working in wraparound childcare and play work, covering:

Understanding your role in play work.
Confident communication.
Child development (5-11 years).
Supporting and facilitating play.
Safeguarding and responding to concerns.
Creating safe, engaging play environments.
Health, wellbeing and managing risk.
Preparing for work in wraparound childcare.

By the end, you'll have a genuinely practical toolkit plus an accredited first aid certificate, ready to take into a breakfast, after-school or holiday club setting.

Who is this course for?

Anyone out of work or looking for something new.
People who enjoy helping children learn and play.
Adults aged 19+ living in Greater Manchester, subject to Adult Skills Fund eligibility fund.

If that sounds like you, we'd love for you to get involved.

How it works

We've designed this course to be flexible and supportive:

A 4-week online course with one day face-to-face.
Interactive, scenario-based learning with quizzes and practical tasks.
One-to-one support from a Careers Coach.

Spaces are limited, so if this sounds like your kind of opportunity, don't wait too long.

Enquire today to secure your place, or get in touch with our team and we'll talk you through exactly how it works.

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Wrap Around Care in Early Years

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