Early Years Education Leader

6 days ago


WaltononThames, Surrey, United Kingdom Hedgehog Recruitment Full time

We are seeking an experienced and dedicated Early Years Education Leader to join our team at Hedgehog Recruitment. This is a unique opportunity to lead the planning of engaging and stimulating activities for children, ensuring their needs and interests are met according to the EYFS framework.

The ideal candidate will have proven experience working within childcare settings, holding a relevant Early Years qualification equivalent to Level 3 or above, and a strong understanding of the principles of equality and diversity. They will be able to lead the effective planning of learning, set and demonstrate good practice in line with our nursery's ethos, and maintain excellent relationships with parents and carers.

Our nursery offers a supportive and collaborative environment, ongoing support and training, and opportunities for progression. We are committed to providing high-quality education and care for children, and we are looking for someone who shares our vision and values.

Main Responsibilities:

  • To assist the nursery manager and deputy nursery manager in the day-to-day running of the setting.
  • To support the nursery staff and ensure they comply with policies, procedures, and standards, including health and safety, hygiene, inclusion, and confidentiality.
  • To develop and maintain good relationships and communication with parents/carers to facilitate meeting the needs of each child.
  • To help induct, supervise, and contribute to performance management of staff according to policies and procedures.
  • To work creatively with children within the Early Years framework, providing an enabling learning environment.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

  • Proven experience working within childcare settings (1+ years).
  • Relevant Early Years qualification equivalent to Level 3 or above.
  • Experience of working with the EYFS framework.
  • Understanding and recognition of the principles of equality and diversity.

Benefits:

We offer a competitive salary range of £25,000 - £35,000 per annum, depending on experience, and a generous holiday allowance. Our nursery is open from 8:00am-6:00pm all year round (excluding public holidays), and the successful candidate will be required to work 40 hours per week. Part-time hours may be discussed.

This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated and caring individual to make a positive impact on the lives of young children. If you are passionate about Early Years education and possess the necessary skills and qualifications, we would welcome your application.



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