Freelance Makaton Trainer - Online Training

Freelance Makaton Trainer – Online Training
Rate: £25 per hour
Location: Remote/National (UK-based)
Flexible, freelance role

Are you a passionate, experienced and qualified Makaton Trainer? Do you want to make a real difference in early years education while working flexibly on a freelance basis? Tops Day Nurseries is looking for a dedicated Freelance Makaton Trainer to deliver high-quality online training to our teams across the UK.

About the Role:

As a self-employed Makaton Trainer, you will:

• Deliver engaging and informative Makaton training sessions from taster sessions up to level 2
• Support our staff in developing essential communication skills to enhance the learning experience for young children.
• Adapt training content to meet the needs of different learners within the early years sector.
• Work flexibly to fit training sessions around your availability.

About You:

We’re looking for someone who is:

• A qualified Makaton Tutor with experience delivering training.
• Passionate about early years education and inclusive communication.
• Experienced in delivering online training using platforms like Zoom or Microsoft Teams.
• Organised, engaging, and able to adapt training to suit different learners.
• A self-employed professional with the ability to manage their own schedule and invoicing.

You will need to have a company registration number and employers public liability insurance in order to work with us on a sub-contracting basis.

Why Tops Day Nurseries?

We are a leading early education and childcare provider in South England, established in 1990. We promote environmental sustainability and social responsibility by educating today’s children to influence future generations. We value respect, open communication, and teamwork, fostering a positive, purpose-driven work environment.

As an Employee-Owned Company, our colleagues are co-owners, benefiting from the company’s growth through annual profit-sharing bonuses. We're also  proud to rank 9th in the 2024 Top 100 Apprenticeship Employers in the UK, offering career development from Level 2 Childcare Apprenticeships to Nursery Manager or Early Years Teacher.

Exciting? We think so! Your journey starts here, so take the first step to become part of Tops Team by clicking apply!

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status or disability status. All candidates will be required to have an enhanced DBS which is on the update service. All offers are conditional upon satisfactory background checks. This role involves regulated activity with children. You should not apply if you are on the Childrens’ Barred List.