Early Childhood Studies – Degree Level  Single Honours Early Childhood Professional Practice  Single Honours Professional Practice (Children's Services) Top-Up including Somerset SCITT and The Learning Institute  Single Honours Professional Practice (Early Childhood) Top-Up including Somerset SCITT and The Learning Institute  Single Honours Professional Practice (Education) Top-Up including Somerset SCITT and The Learning Institute

169 graduates completed the survey for a response rate of 74%.

*Full or part-time (including self-employed/freelance, voluntary or other unpaid work, developing a professional portfolio/creative practice or on an internship) # Includes full and part-time further study, training or research. ~Includes 'due to start a job in the next month', 'taking time out in order to travel' and doing 'something else'.

Examples of job titles

Achievement Advocate INSET School Improvement Assistant Assessor in Early Years Learning Facilitator Assistant Head of Year 8 Learning Support Assistant Assistant Private Daytime Nursery Manager Manager Attendant Pastoral Coordinator Mental Health Nurse Bank Clerk NHS Children's Support Worker for a Complex Behaviour Support Care Team Carer Non Qualified Teacher Childminder Nursery Child Manager Classroom Assistant Nursery Nurse Cleaner Nursery Practitioner Customer Assistant Nursery School Teacher Data Validation Officer Outdoor Early Years Practitioner Deputy Nursery Manager Play Worker Director of Music Pre-school Assistant Early Years Practitioner Pre-school Educator Early Years Teacher Pre-school Manager Education Senior Pre-school Supervisor Family Support Practitioner Primary Education Teacher Family Support Worker Recruitment Consultant Florist Residential Support Officer Funeral Director SEN Teaching Assistant Graduate Ambassador Senior Sales Assistant Headmaster's PA Senior Teaching Assistant Healthy Relationships Facilitator Sensory Resources Coordinator Higher Level Teaching Assistant Supply Teacher Teaching Assistant Tenancy Manager Teaching Assistant/Key Person Examples of employers 77% of leavers in employment were working in educational settings including private nurseries; pre- schools; primary, secondary and special schools; and colleges. Other employers include charities, county councils, NHS trusts and retail outlets.

Examples of area of further study 85% of leavers in further study were studying a teacher training course. Listed below are exemplar titles for all leavers:

Foundation Degree Primary Teaching PGCE Secondary MA Education Professional Diploma (Level 3) in Law and PGCE Primary Practice PGCE Primary (School Direct) GCSEs (Maths, English & Science)

Examples of institution name 59% of leavers in further study progressed onto a course at the University of Worcester. Other institutions include:

CILEX Oxford Open Learning Cornwall College University of Exeter Devon SCITT University of Gloucestershire Exeter University University of Plymouth Newman University University of Warwick