129 Education jobs in West Bridgford
Early Years Education Specialist - Curriculum Development
Posted 4 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Develop, implement, and evaluate innovative early years curriculum frameworks and learning materials.
- Ensure curriculum content aligns with national educational standards and best practices in child development.
- Create engaging lesson plans, activities, and resources that promote a play-based learning environment.
- Research and incorporate current trends and research findings in early childhood education.
- Collaborate with educators, parents, and stakeholders to gather feedback and continuously improve educational offerings.
- Design professional development resources and training materials for early years practitioners.
- Assess the effectiveness of curriculum implementation and make necessary adjustments.
- Maintain a comprehensive understanding of child safeguarding and welfare policies.
- Contribute to the strategic direction of the organization's educational initiatives.
- Develop assessment tools and methods to track children's progress and development.
- Champion the importance of early years education and advocate for best practices.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, or a related field.
- Significant experience working directly with young children in an early years setting.
- Proven experience in curriculum design, development, or educational content creation.
- Deep knowledge of child psychology, developmental milestones, and learning theories.
- Familiarity with national curriculum frameworks and early learning guidelines.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to create clear and concise educational materials.
- Strong research and analytical skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a remote team environment.
- Passion for early childhood education and a commitment to improving learning outcomes for young children.
- Experience in developing online educational resources is a plus.
This is an exciting opportunity to leverage your expertise in early years education to shape the future of learning for young children in a flexible, remote working model.
Head of Curriculum Development - Higher Education
Posted 21 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the strategic development and implementation of new and revised academic programmes across various disciplines.
- Oversee the curriculum validation and review processes, ensuring compliance with internal policies and external regulatory requirements (e.g., QAA, OfS).
- Manage and mentor a team of curriculum developers, academic advisors, and subject matter experts.
- Foster a culture of innovation in teaching and learning, encouraging the integration of new pedagogical approaches and technologies.
- Collaborate with faculty, department heads, and external stakeholders (industry partners, professional bodies) to ensure curriculum relevance and employability outcomes.
- Conduct needs analysis and market research to identify emerging trends and opportunities for new programmes.
- Develop and manage budgets for curriculum development projects.
- Ensure the quality and consistency of academic provision across all programmes.
- Provide leadership and guidance on assessment strategies and learning outcomes.
- Organise and facilitate curriculum development workshops and training sessions.
- Monitor the performance of existing programmes and recommend improvements.
- Represent the institution in relevant academic forums and committees.
- Doctorate (PhD or equivalent) in a relevant academic discipline.
- Substantial experience (minimum 7 years) in academic leadership, curriculum design, and quality assurance within higher education.
- Proven track record of successfully developing and launching new academic programmes.
- In-depth understanding of UK higher education regulatory frameworks and quality assurance processes.
- Strong knowledge of current pedagogical theories and best practices in teaching and learning.
- Excellent leadership, team management, and interpersonal skills.
- Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities.
- Proficiency in project management and experience managing complex initiatives.
- Outstanding communication and presentation skills, with the ability to engage diverse audiences.
- Experience in collaborating with industry partners and professional bodies.
- Familiarity with e-learning platforms and digital pedagogy is advantageous.
Head of Curriculum Development - Higher Education
Posted 21 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the strategic planning and execution of curriculum development initiatives across the institution.
- Oversee the design, review, and approval processes for all new and revised academic programs and courses.
- Ensure that curricula are current, relevant, and meet the needs of students, industry, and regulatory bodies.
- Collaborate closely with faculty, department heads, and academic committees to develop and enhance learning outcomes and assessment strategies.
- Promote innovative teaching and learning methodologies, incorporating modern pedagogical approaches and educational technologies.
- Manage and mentor a team of curriculum specialists, instructional designers, and academic advisors.
- Conduct needs analyses to identify emerging trends and opportunities for new program development.
- Oversee the quality assurance of all curriculum materials and delivery methods.
- Ensure compliance with accreditation standards and institutional policies.
- Develop and manage the budget for the curriculum development department.
- Facilitate professional development opportunities for faculty related to curriculum design and pedagogy.
- Represent the institution in external forums related to curriculum and higher education innovation.
Qualifications:
- Doctoral degree (Ph.D. or Ed.D.) in Education, Curriculum Studies, or a related field.
- A minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in higher education, with at least 5 years in a leadership role focused on curriculum development or academic affairs.
- Proven expertise in adult learning theory, instructional design principles, and curriculum development methodologies.
- Demonstrated experience in leading significant curriculum reform initiatives.
- Strong understanding of quality assurance processes and accreditation standards in higher education.
- Excellent leadership, management, and team-building skills.
- Exceptional communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
- Experience with educational technologies and learning management systems (LMS).
- Ability to foster collaboration and build consensus among diverse stakeholders.
- A passion for educational innovation and student success.
Head of Primary Education
Posted 1 day ago
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Responsibilities:
- Provide strategic leadership and vision for the primary school, aligning with the school's mission and values.
- Oversee the development and implementation of a high-quality, engaging, and relevant curriculum for all primary year groups.
- Lead, manage, and inspire a team of teachers and support staff, promoting professional development and a collaborative working ethos.
- Ensure the highest standards of teaching and learning, monitoring progress and implementing effective pedagogical strategies.
- Develop and implement robust assessment strategies to track student progress and identify areas for intervention.
- Oversee the pastoral care and well-being of all primary students, ensuring a safe and supportive learning environment.
- Manage the primary school budget effectively, ensuring resources are allocated strategically to enhance educational outcomes.
- Liaise effectively with parents, guardians, and the wider school community, fostering strong partnerships.
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of educational policies, best practices, and curriculum reforms.
- Lead initiatives for continuous improvement and innovation within the primary section.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant statutory requirements and safeguarding policies.
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent recognised teaching qualification.
- Significant experience in primary education, with demonstrable leadership and management experience.
- A deep understanding of primary curriculum frameworks and assessment methodologies.
- Proven ability to lead and motivate a team of educators.
- Strong strategic planning and decision-making skills.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills.
- A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.
- Experience in curriculum development and school improvement initiatives.
- A Master's degree in Education or a related field is highly desirable.
- Evidence of successful implementation of pedagogical innovations.
Early Years Education Specialist
Posted 2 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement a high-quality early years curriculum that is engaging, age-appropriate, and promotes holistic child development.
- Observe, assess, and track children's progress, providing tailored support and interventions as needed.
- Lead and deliver professional development sessions for early years practitioners.
- Build strong, positive relationships with parents and guardians, facilitating effective communication about their child's learning journey.
- Ensure the safety, health, and well-being of all children in accordance with safeguarding policies and procedures.
- Maintain accurate records of children's development and progress.
- Collaborate with external agencies and professionals to support children with additional needs.
- Stay abreast of current research and best practices in early childhood education and incorporate them into practice.
- Contribute to the overall management and strategic development of the early learning center in Nottingham .
- Promote an inclusive environment that values diversity and supports all children.
- A degree in Early Childhood Education, Primary Education, or a related field.
- Level 3 qualification in Childcare and Education (or equivalent) is essential.
- Significant experience working within the early years sector, with at least 2 years in a leadership or specialist role.
- In-depth knowledge of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
- A passion for early childhood development and a commitment to providing exceptional care and education.
- Paediatric First Aid certification is required.
- Enhanced DBS check will be required.
Early Years Education Lead
Posted 2 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Develop, implement, and review the early years curriculum and learning programs.
- Lead, manage, and support a team of early years educators.
- Ensure compliance with all statutory requirements and safeguarding policies.
- Promote high standards of teaching and learning within the setting.
- Observe and assess children's development and progress, providing feedback.
- Build positive and collaborative relationships with parents and families.
- Organize and facilitate professional development opportunities for staff.
- Manage resources effectively to create an inspiring learning environment.
- Conduct regular staff meetings and performance reviews.
- Maintain accurate records and documentation.
- Degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field (e.g.,CACHE Level 5 Diploma).
- Significant experience working in the early years sector, with proven leadership experience.
- Thorough knowledge of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework and Ofsted standards.
- Excellent understanding of child development and learning theories.
- Strong leadership, management, and communication skills.
- Ability to inspire and motivate a team.
- Experience in curriculum design and assessment.
- Paediatric First Aid certification is essential.
- Passion for delivering high-quality early childhood education.
Early Years Education Specialist
Posted 4 days ago
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Early Years Education Specialist
Posted 17 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Design, implement, and evaluate innovative educational programs and curriculum frameworks for children aged 0-5 years, aligned with national standards.
- Lead and mentor a team of early years educators, providing professional development and support to enhance their teaching practices.
- Observe and assess children's learning and development, documenting progress and identifying individual needs.
- Create a safe, stimulating, and inclusive learning environment that promotes curiosity, creativity, and social-emotional growth.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements, including safeguarding and child protection.
- Build positive and collaborative relationships with parents and guardians, encouraging their involvement in their child's learning journey.
- Plan and organize engaging activities, outings, and special events that enhance children's learning experiences.
- Maintain accurate records of children's attendance, progress, and any specific needs or concerns.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of the nursery's educational provision and overall service delivery.
Qualifications:
- A relevant Level 3 qualification in Early Years Education (e.g., Cache Level 3 Diploma) or equivalent.
- Significant experience working in an early years setting, with at least 2 years in a leadership or specialist role.
- In-depth knowledge of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework or equivalent national curriculum.
- Strong understanding of child development theories and pedagogical approaches.
- Excellent communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills.
- Proven ability to inspire and motivate a team of educators.
- First Aid certification and Safeguarding training are essential.
- A genuine passion for early childhood education and a commitment to child welfare.
- Ability to work effectively as part of a dedicated team in Nottingham .
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced professional to contribute to the development and success of a leading childcare provider in Nottinghamshire .