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Early Childhood Studies - Degree

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Destinations of first degree students six months after graduating from University of Worcester in 2015 in:

BA Hons Early Childhood Professional Practice Single Hons Professional Practice (Children's Services, Early Childhood and

Education Top-Up - Somerset SCITT and The Learning Institute)132 graduates completed the survey which gave a response rate of 79%.SCROLL DOWN FOR EARLY CHILDHOOD STUDIES FOUNDATION DEGREE.

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Examples of job titles

Higher Level Teaching Assistant (multiple) Pre-school Manager/Leader (multiple) Trainee/Unqualified Teacher (multiple) Nursery Manager (multiple) Teaching Assistant/ learning support practitioner (multiple) Early Years Teacher (multiple) Senior Nursery Nurse/Team Leader/Supervisor (multiple) Nursery Practitioner (multiple) Parent And Family Support Advisor (multiple) Early Support Worker Family Support Worker Autism and Social Communications Support Worker Bike Ability Instructor Complex Family Support Worker Dyslexia Champion Higher Education Administrator Lead Professional for Inclusion

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Mobile Early years educator Nursery Officer Outreach Worker Paralegal Recovery Worker for drug and alcohol users Retail and Game Executive Search Engine Optimiser Secondary English Teacher Gymnastic coach Musician Support Worker Technical Support Adviser

Examples of employers

A number of graduates were working part time whilst continuing to study. Most of the graduates were working for councils, pre-schools, private nurseries, charities and schools. Other employers included Natural England, Worcester Warriors, and The Cycling Partnership. Several graduates were self-employed.Examples of area of study

Primary PGCE Early Years PGCE Secondary English PGCE

Examples of Institutions of further study

University of Worcester (multiple) The Learning institute (multiple) University of Exeter (multiple) Somerset Skills and Learning (multiple) Bath Spa University (multiple) Cornwall College Cornwall SCITT Partnership Newman Plymouth University London based SCITT University of Birmingham University of Southampton University of St Mark And St John University of Wolverhampton

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Early Childhood Studies - Foundation Degree

Destinations of foundation degree students six months after graduating from University of Worcester in 2015 in:

FDA Early Years - Heart of Worcestershire College, Birmingham Metropolitan College, Stourbridge and Sutton Campuses, Birmingham Metropolitan College, , Bournville College, Halesowen College, Flexible and Distributed courses.

89 graduates completed the survey which gave a response rate of 86%.

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Employed*UnemployedEngaged in further study, training or research#Other~

Graduate job titles

Nursery Manager (multiple) Deputy Nursery Manager (multiple) Pre-school Manager (multiple) Higher Level Teaching Assistant (multiple) Nursery Leader/ Supervisor (multiple) Deputy Pre-school Leader (multiple) Nursery Practitioner (multiple) Learning Support/Teaching Assistant (multiple) Nursery Practitioner (multiple) Early Years Practitioner (multiple) Senior Early Years Practitioner Teacher Activities Instructor, Youth worker Children's Centre Support Worker Compliance Officer

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NVQ Assessor/Tutor Childminder Sales assistant

Examples of employers

Many students were working whilst completing further study. Most were working in pre-school settings including private nurseries, primary schools and playgroups. Some were working for local authorities. Examples of areas of further study

Most leavers progressed to the BA (Hons) Integrated Working with Children and Families at the University of Worcester . Others went on to social work training or short professional courses.