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Early Years Education Lead
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Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and implement high-quality early years curriculum and learning programs.
- Provide leadership, support, and professional development to early years practitioners remotely.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant regulatory requirements and quality standards for childcare and early education.
- Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of educational programs, making data-informed improvements.
- Foster strong relationships with parents and guardians, communicating progress and offering support.
- Conduct regular assessments of children's development and learning, providing individualised support plans.
- Champion best practices in child safeguarding, health, and safety within the early years setting.
- Lead research and integration of new pedagogical approaches and educational technologies.
- Facilitate online training sessions and workshops for childcare staff.
- Maintain accurate records and documentation related to children's progress and program effectiveness.
- Advocate for the importance of early childhood education and its impact on lifelong learning.
- Relevant degree or qualification in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, or a related field.
- Significant experience working in early years settings, with a proven track record in leadership or curriculum development.
- Thorough understanding of early years frameworks (e.g., EYFS in the UK context) and pedagogical best practices.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills, particularly in a virtual environment.
- Proficiency in using digital tools and platforms for curriculum delivery, communication, and professional development.
- Strong organizational and planning abilities with meticulous attention to detail.
- A genuine passion for early childhood education and a commitment to child well-being.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple responsibilities effectively in a remote setting.
- Knowledge of safeguarding policies and procedures is essential.
- Experience in mentoring or supervising staff is advantageous.
Early Years Education Lead
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Key Responsibilities:
- Develop, implement, and oversee the early years curriculum in line with EYFS framework.
- Lead, mentor, and support a team of early years practitioners.
- Ensure the provision of high-quality education and care for all children.
- Conduct regular observations and assessments of children's progress and development.
- Maintain excellent communication with parents and guardians regarding their child's learning and well-being.
- Promote a safe, stimulating, and inclusive learning environment.
- Organize and facilitate engaging educational activities and play opportunities.
- Ensure compliance with all statutory regulations and safeguarding policies.
- Stay updated on best practices and current research in early childhood education.
- Collaborate with the management team to continuously improve service delivery.
This is a rewarding opportunity for an experienced professional to make a significant difference in early childhood education, working entirely remotely.
Early Years Education Lead
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Early Years Education Lead
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Early Years Education Lead
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Key responsibilities include:
- Developing, implementing, and evaluating the curriculum to ensure it is engaging, developmentally appropriate, and meets the needs of all children.
- Leading, mentoring, and supporting a team of early years educators, providing professional development opportunities.
- Observing children's progress, documenting their learning journeys, and planning next steps to support individual development.
- Ensuring a safe, stimulating, and inclusive learning environment for all children.
- Building strong relationships with parents and carers, fostering open communication and partnership in their child's education.
- Overseeing daily operations within the early years setting, ensuring compliance with all policies and procedures.
- Maintaining accurate records and documentation, including admissions, attendance, and progress reports.
- Promoting best practice in childcare and education within the team and the wider setting.
- Liaising with external agencies and professionals as required.
- Acting as a Designated Safeguarding Lead, ensuring child protection policies are followed.
The ideal candidate will hold a relevant qualification, such as a BA in Early Childhood Studies, NVQ Level 3 in Children's Care, Learning and Development, or equivalent. A minimum of 4 years of experience working within an early years setting, with at least 2 years in a leadership or supervisory role, is essential. A deep understanding of the EYFS framework and child development theories is required. Excellent communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills are vital for this role. You must demonstrate a genuine passion for early years education, a creative approach to teaching, and a commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. This is an on-site position that requires your full presence to effectively lead and inspire the team and ensure the best outcomes for the children.
Early Years Education Lead
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Early Years Education Lead
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Early Years Education Lead
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Key Responsibilities:
- Develop, implement, and maintain a high-quality, engaging, and age-appropriate early years curriculum that supports all areas of learning and development.
- Lead, inspire, and mentor a team of early years practitioners, fostering a collaborative and supportive working environment.
- Conduct regular observations and assessments of children's progress, using them to inform planning and individual learning pathways.
- Ensure the nursery environment is safe, stimulating, and conducive to learning, both indoors and outdoors.
- Promote positive relationships with children, parents, and families, encouraging parental involvement in their child's learning journey.
- Stay up-to-date with current early years research, pedagogical approaches, and statutory requirements (EYFS, Ofsted).
- Develop and deliver training sessions for staff on curriculum delivery, best practices, and safeguarding.
- Manage the effective use of resources, including learning materials and equipment.
- Conduct regular staff meetings to discuss progress, challenges, and future planning.
- Oversee and lead on safeguarding and child protection procedures, ensuring all staff are trained and compliant.
- A relevant Level 3 qualification in Childcare and Education (e.g., Cache Level 3 Diploma in Childcare and Education) or equivalent. A Foundation Degree or Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Studies is highly desirable.
- A minimum of 5 years of experience working within an early years setting, with at least 2 years in a leadership or supervisory role.
- In-depth knowledge and practical application of the EYFS framework.
- Proven ability to plan and deliver engaging and effective learning experiences for young children.
- Excellent understanding of child development and effective pedagogy.
- Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Demonstrated ability to motivate and support a team.
- Experience in safeguarding and child protection matters.
- Paediatric First Aid certification is essential.
- A genuine passion for early years education and a commitment to child welfare.
Early Years Education Lead
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Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement an engaging and age-appropriate curriculum that adheres to the EYFS framework.
- Lead, mentor, and inspire a team of early years practitioners, promoting best practices in childcare and education.
- Oversee the daily operations of the early years setting, ensuring a safe, stimulating, and inclusive environment for all children.
- Conduct regular observations and assessments of children's progress, identifying individual needs and developing tailored learning plans.
- Foster strong partnerships with parents and guardians, communicating effectively about their child's development and engagement.
- Ensure all safeguarding policies and procedures are strictly adhered to, maintaining a secure environment for children.
- Manage resources and budgets for the early years department effectively.
- Organise and lead parent workshops and community engagement events.
- Stay up-to-date with the latest research and developments in early childhood education.
- Contribute to the overall strategic development and continuous improvement of the childcare service.
Qualifications:
- A recognised Level 3 qualification in Childcare and Education (or equivalent) is essential; a Level 4 or 5 qualification is highly desirable.
- Significant experience working in an early years setting, with proven experience in a leadership or supervisory role.
- In-depth knowledge of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework and Ofsted standards.
- Excellent understanding of child development theories and pedagogical approaches.
- Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to effectively manage and motivate a team.
- A passion for creating stimulating and child-centred learning experiences.
- Excellent organisational and planning skills.
- A proactive approach to safeguarding and child protection.
- Willingness to undergo an enhanced DBS check.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a committed professional to make a real difference in the lives of young children within a supportive and forward-thinking organisation located in Cardiff, Wales, UK . Join us in shaping the future of early education.
Early Years Education Lead
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