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14 April, 2025
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Sheffield children meet children's author for unique story time at Meadowhall pop up

There is one day left of the Department for Education’s Do Something Big campaign at Meadowhall Shopping Centre the team are be hosting an exciting pop-up designed to inform and inspire those possibly considering a role of working with children in a nursery. Whether you're looking for a new challenge, returning to work, or curious about starting out in an apprenticeship, this is a chance to find out if a career in early years is right for you.

Local Sheffield kids, from Minibugs Nursery Wincobank all met famed British children’s author, Smriti Halls, who lead story time with them while the Do Something Big team chatted with locals and passerby about the importance of working in early years education.

Visitors can stop by the interactive stand any time between 9am and 5pm, on Saturday April 12, to learn more about how you can start your own story in early years, gain insights into the qualifications needed, and discover how working with children in their formative years can make such a lasting impact on their lives and your very own.

 

So come along, chat with the Do Something Big team, and find out how you can take the first step toward a rewarding career in early years education. Whether you have questions about training, job roles, or career progression, the team are there to help.

Local Sheffield kids, from Minibugs Nursery Wincobank all met author Smriti Hall at the Do Something Big Stand.
Local Sheffield kids, from Minibugs Nursery Wincobank all met author Smriti Hall at the Do Something Big Stand. Credit: Paul Currie

Local Sheffield kids, from Minibugs Nursery Wincobank at the Do Something Big Stand.
Local Sheffield kids, from Minibugs Nursery Wincobank at the Do Something Big Stand. Credit: Paul Currie