Training with Squirrels

Safeguarding Children

Do you feel confident in identifying the signs and indicators of child abuse and neglect, responding to them and reporting your concerns? Has it been two years or more and you’re looking to refresh your knowledge? Our Safeguarding Courses provide interactive and informative face to face training with experienced trainers. With the opportunity to discuss real case studies and scenarios in order for you gain hands on experience making decisions in the safety of a training environment. Suitable for training or new to childcare practitioners, those refreshing your knowledge and those looking to expand your knowledge to gain Designated Lead Safeguarding Status. Course materials provided. Half Day – Full Day training depending on Course. Prices From £25

Paediatric First Aid

Ran By Tigerlily Training -A Blended Full Paediatric First Aid course combines 6hrs of practical training with 6hrs of at home eLearning. Our web-based, interactive and user-friendly eLearning module is ideally to be completed prior to the practical day. Learners can access the module as many times as required via a computer/laptop/tablet and phone. The face-to-face training day is 6 hour of practical, trainer-led training to maximise recall and provide learners with the skills, knowledge and confidence to act effectively when paediatric emergencies arise.

The course is EYFS compliant and meets Ofsted registration requirements, CSSIW and Scottish Early Years. This paediatric course is suitable for EPA (End Point Assessment) for the Early Years Educator and EYFS requirements. Prices From £65

Curiosity Approach Discovery Sessions

We are proud to have a beautiful setting in a Duston Village, Northampton accredited by The Curiosity Approach®. As Ambassadors for The Curiosity Approach® we are very pleased to offer Discovery sessions covering different topics such as loose parts, zen and Hygge. Childminder or Nursery, if you’re ready to promote awe and wonder in your setting then get in touch! If your are curious and looking to find out more please click the button below.

Training dates and locations

*23rd October 2021 @ 10-12 – Curiosity Approach, Discovery Session – Hygge – (Northampton)
*20th November 2021 @ 10-12 – Curiosity Approach, Discovery Session  – (Northampton)
*11th December 2021 @ 10-12 – Curiosity Approach, Discovery Session – (Northampton)

Traineeships

Are you looking for a trainee for your company? Are you a 16-18 year old and want to get into the work place? Then maybe a Traineeship is for you? We offer support for both the employer and trainee to succeed in the chosen profession. Click below for more information. Please email: squirrelschildcare@live.co.uk with the title “Traineeship” and we will be happy to help.