Early Years Education and Care Director

7 days ago


SouthendonSea, Southend-on-Sea, United Kingdom Early Years Alliance Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Early Years Manager to lead our team and deliver high-quality early years education and care at our Cockleshell Nursery setting.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead and inspire the team to deliver outstanding early years education and care
  • Manage the day-to-day operation of the setting, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and policies
  • Build strong relationships with parents and the wider community
  • Oversee the financial sustainability of the setting
Requirements
  • Minimum Level 3 Early Years Education and Childcare Qualification or equivalent
  • Proven post-qualification experience in working in early education and childcare
  • Strong IT skills and ability to use Microsoft Office programmes, nursery management software, and online portals effectively
  • Ability to multitask and establish rapport with staff, families, and external agencies
What We Offer
  • 100% discount on childcare places
  • Extensive training and career progression planning
  • Generous workplace pension scheme
  • 25 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays
  • Enhanced sickness pay and paid bereavement leave
  • Recruitment Referral Payment Scheme
  • Vitality membership wellness and fitness app
  • Savings on O2 Refresh Airtime Plan
  • Dedicated mental health First aider


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