Lead Early Years Educator

2 days ago

Rossendale, United Kingdom Mulberry Roots Nursery Full time

As a _Lead Early Years Educator_, you’ll play a key role in supporting your room within the nursery and ensuring every child experiences a safe, nurturing, and inspiring environment.

**Benefits**
- **Free childcare place for your own child (full 100% discount).**:

- **£150 for every successful referral.**:

- **Birthday holiday** and an additional **wellbeing day off.**:

- **Long service awards** - an extra week’s annual leave at 5 years, and another at 10 years.
- Clear **career progression** opportunities.
- DBS and Paediatric First Aid paid for.

**Job Overview**

**Responsibilities**
- Develop and implement engaging educational programmes that cater to the needs of children aged 0-5 years.
- Foster a safe, inclusive, and stimulating environment for all children.
- Manage daily activities, ensuring that each child receives individual attention and support.
- Communicate effectively with children, parents, and colleagues to build strong relationships and promote collaboration.
- Observe and assess children's progress, providing feedback and support to enhance their learning experiences.
- Lead by example, demonstrating effective teaching practices and encouraging teamwork among staff members.
- Maintain accurate records of children's development and ensure compliance with relevant regulations and standards.
- Drive initiatives that promote social skills, emotional development, and physical well-being among children.

**Qualifications & Skills**
- Level 3 (or above) in Early Years Education.
- Minimum 5 years’ experience as a practitioner in a nursery or childcare setting.
- Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage a team effectively.
- Excellent communication skills in English, both verbal and written.
- A deep understanding of early childhood development principles and practices.
- Ability to create engaging learning activities that inspire curiosity and creativity in young learners.
- A valid driving licence is advantageous but not mandatory.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: £13.00-£14.00 per hour

Expected hours: 20 - 40 per week

**Benefits**:

- Additional leave
- Childcare
- Company pension
- Employee discount
- Free parking
- On-site parking
- Store discount

Work Location: In person

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