48 Early Childhood Education jobs in the United Kingdom
Early Childhood Education Specialist
BT1 1AA Belfast, Northern Ireland
£35000 Annually
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Posted 17 days ago
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Our client is seeking a dedicated and passionate Early Childhood Education Specialist to join their team. This is a fully remote position, offering the unique opportunity to contribute to the development and enhancement of early learning programs from anywhere in the UK. You will be instrumental in designing, implementing, and evaluating innovative educational frameworks and resources for young children. Your role will involve collaborating with educators, parents, and subject matter experts to ensure the highest standards of early childhood development are met and promoted. We are looking for an experienced professional who can bring fresh perspectives and evidence-based practices to our client's mission.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and refine curricula and educational materials for early years settings, focusing on age-appropriate learning experiences.
- Provide guidance and professional development to early childhood educators on best practices in pedagogy and child development.
- Conduct research on current trends and research in early childhood education to inform program development.
- Create engaging and effective online resources and training modules for educators and parents.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of educational initiatives.
- Assist in the assessment and evaluation of early learning programs to measure their effectiveness.
- Advise on policies and procedures related to child safety, well-being, and inclusive education.
- Support the development of assessment tools to track children's progress.
- Communicate effectively with a variety of stakeholders, including educators, parents, and management.
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of relevant legislation and standards in early childhood education.
- Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, or a related field. A Master's degree is highly desirable.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience working directly in early childhood education settings or in an advisory capacity.
- In-depth knowledge of child development theories and pedagogical approaches for young children.
- Experience in curriculum design and development for early years.
- Strong research and analytical skills.
- Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills, essential for remote collaboration.
- Proficiency in using digital tools for content creation and online delivery.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects in a remote environment.
- Passion for promoting high-quality early learning experiences.
- Understanding of safeguarding principles in childcare is essential.
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Senior Lecturer - Early Childhood Education
PO1 1AA Portsmouth, South East
£45000 Annually
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Posted 2 days ago
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Our client, a prestigious educational institution, is seeking an experienced and dedicated Senior Lecturer to join their thriving Faculty of Education. This is an on-site role focused on delivering high-quality teaching, research, and leadership within the field of Early Childhood Education. You will be responsible for developing and delivering engaging undergraduate and postgraduate modules, supervising student research, and contributing to the ongoing development of the curriculum. The ideal candidate will possess a strong academic background, extensive experience in teaching and curriculum design within early years settings, and a commitment to fostering a supportive and stimulating learning environment. You will also be expected to engage in scholarly activity, publish research, and contribute to the broader academic community. This role offers an excellent opportunity for an accomplished educator to make a significant impact on the next generation of early years professionals.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver inspirational teaching and learning across a range of modules in Early Childhood Education at undergraduate and postgraduate levels.
- Develop and update curriculum content to reflect current research, policy, and best practice.
- Supervise student dissertations, projects, and research activities.
- Engage in high-quality scholarly activity, including research, publication, and conference presentations.
- Contribute to the administrative and strategic development of the department.
- Foster strong relationships with external partners, including schools and early years settings.
- Mentor and support students, providing academic and pastoral guidance.
- Participate in module and programme review processes.
- Contribute to the recruitment and promotion of the university's education programmes.
- Undertake any other duties commensurate with the grade and nature of the role.
- A PhD or Doctorate in Education, Early Childhood Studies, or a closely related field.
- A recognised teaching qualification (e.g., PGCE, Cert Ed) or a commitment to obtaining one.
- A minimum of 5 years of relevant teaching experience in higher education, with a focus on Early Childhood Education.
- Proven experience in curriculum development and module leadership.
- A strong record of academic research and publication in peer-reviewed journals.
- Demonstrated ability to supervise student research effectively.
- Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
- A passion for teaching and a commitment to student success.
- Experience of working within early years settings is highly desirable.
- Must be able to fulfill all duties on-site at the university campus in **Portsmouth, Hampshire, UK**.
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Remote Early Childhood Education Consultant
PO1 1AA Portsmouth, South East
£45000 Annually
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Posted 3 days ago
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Our client is seeking an experienced and dedicated Remote Early Childhood Education Consultant to join our fully remote team. This position is crucial for developing and implementing innovative educational strategies for young children, accessible from anywhere in the UK. You will leverage your expertise to design engaging, developmentally appropriate learning frameworks, provide virtual support to educators and parents, and contribute to the continuous improvement of early years provision.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and develop curriculum frameworks and educational resources for early childhood settings, focusing on play-based learning and holistic development.
- Provide expert consultation and guidance to educators and childcare providers through virtual platforms, offering support on pedagogy, classroom management, and child development.
- Conduct virtual assessments of educational programmes and provide actionable recommendations for enhancement.
- Develop and deliver online training modules and workshops for early years professionals.
- Stay updated on current research, best practices, and regulatory changes in early childhood education.
- Create engaging digital content to support parents and caregivers in fostering their child's learning and development at home.
- Collaborate with a remote team of specialists to ensure a cohesive and high-quality approach to early years education.
- Maintain a strong understanding of child protection policies and best practices.
- Support the implementation of inclusive educational practices for all children.
- A degree in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, or a related field.
- A minimum of 6 years' experience working directly in early years settings (e.g., nursery, preschool, kindergarten) or in educational consulting.
- Deep understanding of child development theories and frameworks (e.g., EYFS, Montessori, Reggio Emilia).
- Proven ability to design and deliver effective educational programmes and resources.
- Excellent virtual communication, presentation, and facilitation skills.
- Proficiency with digital collaboration tools, Learning Management Systems (LMS), and video conferencing software.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Self-motivated and able to manage workload effectively in a remote setting.
- Experience in creating digital educational content is highly desirable.
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Remote Early Childhood Education Specialist
AB10 1AB Aberdeen, Scotland
£35000 Annually
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Posted 14 days ago
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Our client, a pioneering organisation dedicated to advancing early childhood education through innovative digital platforms, is seeking a passionate and experienced Remote Early Childhood Education Specialist. This role is fully remote, allowing you to contribute your expertise from anywhere in the UK. You will play a crucial role in developing engaging and effective educational content and strategies for young learners.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Develop, review, and refine early childhood educational curricula and learning materials for online delivery, focusing on play-based learning, developmental milestones, and age-appropriate activities.
- Design interactive and engaging digital learning experiences for children aged 0-5, incorporating best practices in early years pedagogy.
- Provide expert guidance and support to content creators, instructional designers, and platform developers on early childhood development principles.
- Collaborate with a cross-functional team, including product managers, designers, and engineers, to ensure the educational integrity and user experience of our digital offerings.
- Conduct research on current trends and best practices in early childhood education, early intervention, and digital learning.
- Develop assessment strategies and tools to monitor child progress and engagement within the digital environment.
- Create resources and training materials for parents and educators on leveraging digital tools for early learning.
- Participate in user testing and gather feedback to continuously improve educational content and features.
- Advocate for the importance of high-quality early childhood education and its accessibility through technology.
- Stay abreast of child safeguarding policies and ensure all content and interactions adhere to relevant guidelines.
- A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, Pedagogy, or a closely related field.
- A minimum of 5 years of experience working directly with young children in an educational setting (e.g., nursery, preschool, primary school).
- Proven experience in curriculum development and instructional design for early years.
- Deep understanding of child development theories, learning frameworks (e.g., EYFS, Montessori), and assessment methods for young children.
- Experience with digital learning platforms or educational technology is a significant advantage.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex educational concepts clearly.
- Strong research and analytical skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a remote, collaborative team environment.
- Creative and innovative thinking, with a passion for making learning fun and accessible.
- Proficiency in standard office software (e.g., Microsoft Office Suite, Google Workspace).
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Senior Lecturer in Early Childhood Education
M1 1AA Manchester, North West
£45000 Annually
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Posted 1 day ago
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Our client, a leading academic institution, is seeking an accomplished Senior Lecturer in Early Childhood Education to join their esteemed faculty in Manchester, Greater Manchester, UK . This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to shaping the next generation of early years educators through high-quality teaching, impactful research, and academic leadership. You will be responsible for designing and delivering engaging undergraduate and postgraduate modules, supervising student research projects, and contributing to curriculum development within the field of early childhood education. The ideal candidate will possess a strong academic background, including a relevant Master's or Doctoral degree, coupled with significant experience in teaching and research in early childhood studies. A proven track record of publishing in reputable academic journals and securing research funding is highly desirable. Responsibilities include fostering a stimulating learning environment, providing academic and pastoral support to students, and engaging in scholarly activities. This position involves a hybrid work arrangement, blending on-campus teaching and research activities in our Manchester campus with remote scholarly work and administrative duties. Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills are essential for engaging with students, colleagues, and external partners. If you are a passionate educator and researcher dedicated to advancing the field of early childhood education, we invite you to apply.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver high-quality teaching and assessment across undergraduate and postgraduate programmes in Early Childhood Education.
- Develop and update curriculum content, ensuring relevance and academic rigor.
- Conduct and publish original research in Early Childhood Education, contributing to scholarly discourse.
- Supervise student research projects, dissertations, and theses.
- Engage in academic leadership, potentially including module leadership or programme coordination.
- Contribute to the development of innovative teaching methodologies and learning resources.
- Provide academic and pastoral guidance and support to students.
- Participate actively in departmental and university administrative activities.
- Build and maintain productive links with external stakeholders, including schools and early years settings.
- Contribute to the wider academic community through presentations and engagement.
- Doctoral degree (PhD or EdD) in Early Childhood Education, Education, Child Development, or a closely related field.
- Master's degree in a relevant subject area.
- Substantial experience in teaching at university level, with a strong pedagogical record.
- Demonstrated experience in conducting and publishing high-quality research.
- Evidence of successful student supervision at undergraduate and postgraduate levels.
- Excellent written and oral communication skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively within a team and contribute to departmental goals.
- Strong understanding of current issues and research in Early Childhood Education.
- Experience with curriculum development and assessment design.
- Commitment to promoting equality, diversity, and inclusion.
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Senior Lecturer in Early Childhood Education
EH1 2ES Edinburgh, Scotland
£50000 Annually
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Posted 4 days ago
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Our client, a prestigious academic institution renowned for its innovative approach to teacher training, is seeking a highly qualified Senior Lecturer in Early Childhood Education for a fully remote position. This role offers an exciting opportunity to shape the next generation of educators specializing in early years development. You will be responsible for delivering high-quality teaching, developing innovative curriculum, conducting impactful research, and providing academic leadership within the department. This position requires a deep commitment to pedagogical excellence, a strong research profile, and excellent communication and mentoring skills.
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Qualifications:
This is a remarkable opportunity to make a significant contribution to the field of Early Childhood Education within a supportive and forward-thinking academic community. The role is fully remote, allowing you to work from anywhere within the UK, with key academic coordination often linked to the institution's base in Edinburgh, Scotland, UK .
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, deliver, and assess engaging undergraduate and postgraduate modules in Early Childhood Education.
- Supervise student research projects, dissertations, and theses.
- Contribute to the development and enhancement of curriculum, ensuring it remains current and relevant to national and international standards.
- Conduct high-quality research in Early Childhood Education, leading to publications in peer-reviewed journals and presentations at academic conferences.
- Secure research funding through grant applications.
- Provide academic advising and mentorship to students.
- Contribute to departmental administration and strategic planning.
- Foster collaborations with external partners, including schools, nurseries, and early years organisations.
- Promote best practices in early years pedagogy and practice through teaching, research, and engagement activities.
- Engage in professional development to maintain up-to-date knowledge and skills.
Qualifications:
- A Ph.D. in Early Childhood Education, Education, Psychology, or a closely related field.
- A strong record of publications in reputable peer-reviewed academic journals.
- Demonstrable experience in designing and delivering university-level courses in Early Childhood Education.
- Experience in supervising postgraduate research.
- Proven ability to secure research funding.
- Excellent written and oral communication skills.
- A commitment to inclusive and equitable educational practices.
- Experience working within the early years sector is highly desirable.
- Proficiency in digital learning technologies and platforms for remote teaching.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a remote academic environment.
This is a remarkable opportunity to make a significant contribution to the field of Early Childhood Education within a supportive and forward-thinking academic community. The role is fully remote, allowing you to work from anywhere within the UK, with key academic coordination often linked to the institution's base in Edinburgh, Scotland, UK .
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Senior Lecturer in Early Childhood Education
CV1 2AA Coventry, West Midlands
£40000 Annually
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Posted 6 days ago
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Our client, a highly reputable academic institution renowned for its commitment to excellence in higher education, is seeking an experienced Senior Lecturer in Early Childhood Education to join their esteemed faculty in Coventry, West Midlands, UK . This role is integral to shaping the next generation of early years educators and researchers. The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering high-quality teaching and supervision across undergraduate and postgraduate programmes, contributing to curriculum development, and undertaking impactful research within the field. You will be expected to mentor students, foster an engaging learning environment, and contribute to the broader academic community through scholarly activities and administrative duties. The ideal candidate will possess a deep theoretical and practical understanding of early childhood development, pedagogy, and policy. A strong publication record or demonstrable research potential is essential. Excellent lecturing, presentation, and communication skills are paramount. Responsibilities:
- Deliver engaging and inspiring lectures, seminars, and practical sessions on a range of Early Childhood Education topics.
- Develop and update course materials, syllabi, and assessment strategies to ensure curriculum relevance and currency.
- Supervise undergraduate and postgraduate dissertations and research projects.
- Conduct independent and collaborative research, leading to publications in peer-reviewed journals and presentations at academic conferences.
- Contribute to the development and implementation of new academic programmes and modules.
- Mentor and support students, providing academic guidance and career advice.
- Engage in academic administration, including committee work and quality assurance processes.
- Foster links with external agencies and professionals in the early years sector.
- Promote the department's research profile and contribute to its academic reputation.
- Stay current with national and international developments in early childhood education research and practice.
- A PhD in Early Childhood Education, Education, or a closely related discipline.
- A strong record of teaching experience at university level.
- A proven track record of research output, evidenced by publications in reputable academic journals.
- Demonstrated ability to design and deliver effective teaching and learning strategies.
- Experience in supervising student research at various levels.
- Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively within a team and contribute to departmental goals.
- Knowledge of current policy and practice in early years settings in the UK.
- Membership in relevant professional bodies is advantageous.
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Senior Remote Early Childhood Education Specialist
NR1 1AA Norwich, Eastern
£50000 Annually
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Posted 9 days ago
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Our client is seeking an experienced and passionate Senior Early Childhood Education Specialist to contribute to the development and implementation of innovative educational programs. This is a fully remote role, allowing you to shape the future of early learning from anywhere in the UK. You will play a vital role in curriculum design, pedagogical best practices, and the professional development of educators.
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This position is fully remote, supporting initiatives and collaborations across the country, including for clients in the Norwich, Norfolk, UK area. If you are dedicated to advancing early childhood education through innovative and evidence-based practices, we encourage you to apply.
Responsibilities:
- Develop, refine, and implement early childhood education curriculum frameworks and learning materials.
- Provide expert guidance on age-appropriate pedagogical approaches and child development theories.
- Design and deliver engaging professional development sessions and workshops for early years practitioners.
- Conduct research on current trends and best practices in early childhood education.
- Develop and evaluate educational resources and assessment tools.
- Collaborate with stakeholders, including educators, parents, and administrators, to foster a supportive learning environment.
- Ensure educational programs align with national standards and regulatory requirements.
- Advise on child safety, well-being, and inclusion strategies within educational settings.
- Contribute to the creation of online learning platforms and digital educational content.
- Mentor and support early childhood educators in their professional growth.
- Maintain a keen awareness of educational research and its practical application.
Qualifications:
- Master's degree in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, Education, or a related field.
- A minimum of 7 years of experience in early childhood education, with a focus on curriculum development and pedagogical leadership.
- In-depth knowledge of child development theories and best practices in early learning.
- Proven experience in designing and delivering professional development programs.
- Strong understanding of national curriculum guidelines and assessment methods for early years.
- Excellent research, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
- Outstanding written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to engage diverse audiences.
- Proficiency in using educational technology and online collaboration tools.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and effectively within a remote team.
- Passion for advocating for high-quality early childhood education.
This position is fully remote, supporting initiatives and collaborations across the country, including for clients in the Norwich, Norfolk, UK area. If you are dedicated to advancing early childhood education through innovative and evidence-based practices, we encourage you to apply.
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Senior Lecturer in Early Childhood Education
CV1 2DT Coventry, West Midlands
£45000 Annually
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Posted 10 days ago
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Our client is seeking a dedicated and experienced Senior Lecturer in Early Childhood Education to join their academic faculty in Coventry, West Midlands, UK . This is a pivotal role within the university's esteemed Education department, responsible for delivering high-quality teaching, conducting research, and contributing to curriculum development in the field of early years education. The successful candidate will possess a passion for pedagogy, a strong academic background, and proven experience in mentoring students and contributing to academic discourse.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Deliver engaging and informative lectures, seminars, and practical sessions to undergraduate and postgraduate students.
- Develop and update course materials, syllabi, and assessment strategies for early childhood education programs.
- Conduct high-quality research in early childhood development, pedagogy, or related fields, and publish findings in reputable academic journals.
- Supervise student research projects, dissertations, and theses.
- Provide academic advice and pastoral support to students.
- Contribute to the strategic development and enhancement of the Early Childhood Education curriculum.
- Collaborate with colleagues across departments and with external stakeholders, including schools and educational bodies.
- Participate in departmental and university administrative duties, such as admissions and quality assurance processes.
- Engage in professional development activities to maintain and enhance expertise.
- Represent the university at academic conferences and professional events.
- Potentially contribute to outreach activities and community engagement initiatives related to early childhood education.
- Uphold the university's commitment to diversity, inclusion, and academic excellence.
- A relevant PhD in Education, Early Childhood Studies, or a closely related discipline.
- A strong publication record in peer-reviewed academic journals.
- Demonstrable experience in teaching and curriculum development at the higher education level.
- Proven ability to supervise postgraduate research.
- Expertise in current theories and practices in early childhood education and development.
- Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
- A commitment to fostering an inclusive and supportive learning environment.
- Evidence of securing research funding or potential for future grant applications is desirable.
- Membership in relevant professional bodies is advantageous.
- Eligibility to work in the UK.
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Assistant Professor of Early Childhood Education
NE1 7RU Newcastle upon Tyne, North East
£45000 Annually
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Posted 10 days ago
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Our client, a respected institution within the higher education sector, is seeking an engaging and qualified Assistant Professor of Early Childhood Education to join their Faculty of Education. This position is based in Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, UK , and focuses on preparing the next generation of educators for careers in early years settings. The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering high-quality teaching, conducting scholarly research, and contributing to the department's service activities. You will teach a range of courses related to early childhood development, pedagogy, curriculum design, and assessment, primarily at the undergraduate level. Supervising student research, including dissertations and practicum placements, will be a key responsibility. The ideal candidate will possess a PhD in Early Childhood Education or a closely related field, coupled with a strong research agenda and evidence of scholarly publications. Prior teaching experience at the university or college level is essential, along with a demonstrated commitment to innovative and inclusive teaching practices. You should possess excellent communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills, with the ability to foster a collaborative and supportive learning environment. Knowledge of current trends and policies in early childhood education in the UK and internationally is highly desirable. This role involves curriculum development and review, contributing to the ongoing enhancement of our Early Childhood Education programs. The successful applicant will also participate in departmental and university service, such as committee work and student advising. This is a fantastic opportunity for an emerging scholar to build a successful academic career within a vibrant and supportive department in Newcastle upon Tyne .
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