Director of Childcare and Education
7 days ago
Job Summary:
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced professional to lead our Early Learning team at North Lanarkshire Council. As Head of Centre, you will be responsible for overseeing the delivery of high-quality early years services, ensuring that our staff have the necessary skills and competencies to provide exceptional care and education to children aged 2-5 years.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage a team of early years practitioners, providing guidance and support to ensure the highest standards of practice.
- Develop and implement strategies to promote continuous professional development, ensuring that staff have the necessary skills and knowledge to deliver excellent services.
- Work closely with colleagues to ensure that our early years services are aligned with the council's transformational change programme, promoting a culture of excellence and innovation.
- Collaborate with external partners to ensure that our services are responsive to the needs of children and families, and that we are providing the best possible outcomes.
- Ensure that all staff are aware of and adhere to the council's policies and procedures, including those related to child protection and safeguarding.
Requirements:
- BA in Childhood Practice or equivalent (recognised for Managers Registration – SSSC)
- Extensive experience in a managerial and leadership role, with a proven track record of leading early years practitioners.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with colleagues, partners, and stakeholders.
- Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team, with a flexible and adaptable approach to work.
- Commitment to continuous professional development, with a desire to stay up-to-date with best practice in early years education and care.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary range: £49, - £54,
- 27 days annual leave and 6 public holidays*
- Full package of learning and development opportunities through our learning academy LearnNL
Working for North Lanarkshire Council:
We offer a great package of benefits, including health and wellbeing, finances, and family benefits. Our learning and development opportunities will help you reach your full potential and further your career. If you're passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and families, we want to hear from you.
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