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Head of Early Years

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Posted 13 hours ago, valid for 24 days
Location

Chelmsford, Essex CM3 4SX, England

Salary

£40,000 - £48,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Head of Early Years position in Chelmsford, Essex requires a qualified Early Years Practitioner with at least 2 years of leadership experience.
  • The role offers a salary range of £34,000 to £40,000 per annum and is a permanent contract with a 40-hour work week.
  • Key responsibilities include leading care and education, safeguarding children, and ensuring effective teaching and learning.
  • The position also involves being the SENCO for the setting and fostering professional relationships with local authorities and other agencies.
  • This opportunity provides benefits such as nursery discounts, 33 days of annual leave, health resources, and a friendly team atmosphere.

Head of Early Years - Chelmsford, Essex

Education and training

Are you a qualified Early Years Practitioner with at least 2 years' experience in leading a team?

Can you build meaningful relationships with children, parents, team and colleagues?

Do you have a real 'can do' attitude and self-motivation?

If this sounds like you, then please apply TODAY!!

** Head of Early Years

** Chelmsford, Essex

** Education and training

** Permanent contract

** ASAP start

** 40 hours per week

**£34-£40K per annum

** Level 6 or 7, or above

** Nursery discount for employee's children

** 33 days of annual leave including bank holidays

** Health and wellbeing resources and support

** Friendly, flexible team with social events throughout the year

** Discounted gym membership

This a diverse and exciting role, working in dual leadership with the nursery manager. The dual leadership structure provides the breadth of skills, knowledge and expertise that when combined is more robust to successfully lead and manage the day to day running of an outstanding setting.

The Head of Early Years specifically leads the care and education across the setting, key responsibilities includes;

  • Having high regards for all matters relating to safe guarding children and child protection
  • Ensuring the learning environment is effective to deliver the curriculum
  • Ensuring that high quality teaching and learning is taking place, with maximum impact on children's outcomes
  • Being the SENCO for the setting and leading on all aspects of the SENCO role
  • Is open to and puts forward new ideas and ways of working to positively impact children, parents and team
  • Establishing and maintaining professional working relationships with relevant Local Authority Departments, regulatory bodies and other agencies

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a truly wonderful organisation, where you will make a real, positive impact, while gaining incredible experience.

If you are a qualified Early Years Practitioner, with the desired experience, please apply today!

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.