Lead Early Years Educator

2 months ago


Manchester, United Kingdom Bright Horizons Full time

About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Lead Early Years Educator to join our team at Bright Horizons Didsbury Day Nursery and Preschool. As a Third in Charge, you will play a key role in leading and mentoring a team to deliver exceptional care and education to all children in our care.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead, mentor and inspire a team to deliver exceptional care and education to all children in our care
  • Act as Designated Safeguarding Lead at the nursery, holding overall responsibility for the day-to-day running of the nursery and management of safeguarding and child protection policies
  • Develop and maintain strong partnerships with colleagues, parents and/or carers, as well as other professionals, to meet the needs of each child
  • Work collaboratively with colleagues to maintain a positive, happy and safe working environment
  • Promote the nursery to both current parents, and potential customers, to support retention and ongoing occupancy growth
  • Ensure commercial success of the nursery by maintaining expenditure inline with FTEs and budget KPIs
  • Engage with the Local Authority to understand the local offer, to support practice in all areas of the nursery

Requirements

  • Full and Relevant Level 3 or above Early Years qualification (essential)
  • Previous experience working within an Early Years setting - ideally as a Third in Charge, Room Leader, Early Years Educator or similar
  • Confident decision maker, with previous experience providing support and leadership to others to enable staff in fulfilling their roles and responsibilities
  • Strong knowledge and understanding of Safeguarding, Child Protection, and the wider legislative requirements for working with children
  • Ability to build trust and strong working relationships with both colleagues and parents
  • Ability to use a variety of communication techniques with both children and adults

About Us

Bright Horizons is a leading provider of high-quality childcare and education. We are driven by our HEART values (Honesty, Excellence, Accountability, Respect, and Teamwork) and are committed to delivering exceptional care and education to all children in our care. We offer a range of benefits, including above industry standard salary, discounted childcare, and access to our Future Leaders programme.



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