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  2. Volunteer and Placement Opportunities

Volunteer and Placement Opportunities

 

At Acorn, we have a variety of placement opportunities available on an ongoing basis at our nursery settings.

 

If you need a placement position as part of your school or college course, we would love to support you. Acorn offer a fantastic support programme for those that complete placements with us, including a specific induction tailored to the role of a placement student, ongoing support from our nursery managers who are on hand to help with ensuring that your placement provides you with the necessary opportunities and an Acorn Mentor who will help you within the setting and support you throughout your placement period.

 

We are also always on the lookout for the next ‘Acorn Practitioner’, so speak to us about paid work on an ad-hoc basis, too! This is a great role for someone who needs working hours to fit around them.

 

Get in touch with our HR team – [email protected] to arrange your placement!

Supporting Schools and College's

Supporting Schools and College's

Acorn are proud to be working with a variety of local schools and college’s with placement and volunteer opportunities. Read more

Published: 12th April, 2022

Author: Debra Murr

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Parent Involvement Programme - PIP

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Published: 15th May, 2018

Updated: 31st January, 2020

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Become a Trustee

As a registered charity, Acorn is governed by a board of non-executive trustee directors. This page provides more information of what is entailed and how to apply to be a trustee of Acorn Early Years Foundation. Read more

Published: 15th May, 2018

Updated: 8th December, 2021

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Acorn Early Years Foundation

Unit 47 Waterside Barns, Lodge Farm Business Centre, Castlethorpe, MK19 7ES
Telephone: 01908 510309

One of the most established providers of nurseries and childcare in Milton Keynes, Northamptonshire and Bedfordshire.

Charity Registration Number: 1145108. Registered in England: 07703801

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