My client (nursery) in St Albans is seeking a Head of Early Years Practise. Please only apply if you have a minimum level 3 qualification in a UK recognised early years qualification and at least 2 years experience leading team in an early years environment
The Head of Early Years Practice is key in supporting the nursery team to be beyond brilliant. They ensure we deliver outstanding care and education for children and families by making the nursery an exceptional place to work based on
our vision and values. We are looking for someone with expertise in early years and nursery leadership experience, who is looking to take the next exciting step in their career. This is a fantastic opportunity to develop skills in a flexible, friendly, and creative environment.
Perks of the role
Competitive salary
Nursery discount for employees’ children
33 days annual leave including bank holidays
A friendly, flexible team with social events throughout the year
Ongoing training opportunities
Health and wellbeing resources and support
Free life coaching in the Dream Academy
Discounted gym membership
Access to a financial wellbeing service
Specsavers eyecare vouchers
About you
You will be qualified in Early Years to 3 or above, with at least 2 years experience in leading team in an early years environment
You must be able to build meaningful relationships with all stakeholders, children, parents, team, central team colleagues, have excellent communication skills and maintain confidentiality
You must be able to communicate our team and brand values through excellent communication and teamwork
A real ‘can do’ attitude and self-motivation is essential – we need our team to love working together!
You must be willing and able to travel to monthly meetings at central office or other nursery settings in Essex / Herts when needed
You must be eligible to work in the UK and obtain a satisfactory DBS
About the role
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £46,000.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week