Unlock your potential and be part of a workforce which can truly shape the lives of young children and families. This dynamic and forward-thinking programme is your gateway to a rewarding career dedicated to the holistic development of children from birth to eight years. Join a Foundation Year focused on personal, study and career development Explore the link between study and practice and start to develop transferable skills key to gaining successful employmentExplore a range of contemporary topics relevant to working with children from birth to eight years. Drawing on the domains of psychology, sociology, human rights, education, and health and well-being, acquire skills to help you gain employment in the early years sectorGain practical experience through diverse placements in schools, nurseries, local authorities, third sector organisations, and the private sector. Contextualise your learning and build valuable employment relationships.Benefit from additional training and qualifications such as Outdoor Learning, Makaton and Paediatric First Aid to enhance your employment potentialMake a unique contribution to the field of early years sector through authentic work-based research on a topic of your choiceExperience an inclusive and flexible learning environment, supported by a friendly and experienced staff team committed to your growth and success