Day Care Manager: Flexible Leadership in Early Years

Leeds International; Leeds; Vor Ort; GBP 38.000 - 41.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Flexible working

Hybrid working

Career development opportunities

West Yorkshire Pension Fund

Zusammenfassung

The Day Care Manager role at Leeds City Council's Little Owls nurseries in Swarcliffe leads a high‑quality EYFS provision, managing staff, resources and ensuring safeguarding and Ofsted readiness within the local authority framework.

You will develop an inclusive learning environment, oversee budgets and income, work with families and partners, drive staff training and progression, and uphold the council values across daily operations.

Qualifikationen

• Minimum full and relevant Level 3 qualification in childcare.
• GCSE Maths and English at grades A*-C or equivalent (CSE at Grade 1, Key Skills at Level 3, ‘O’ Level Grade A-C) or commitment to achieve this within 2 years.
• Right to work in the UK as per policy and employer requirements.

Aufgaben

• Lead, manage and motivate a diverse staff team to deliver high‑quality EYFS education and care.
• Lead EYFS curriculum development to meet national and local standards with families.
• Oversee development and quality assurance of IEPs and SEND provisions.
• Coordinate SENCO role and ensure inclusion on site and progression towards mainstream education.
• Support budget management and financial sustainability in line with regulations.

Kenntnisse

Excellent communication

Team leadership

EYFS understanding

Ausbildung

Level 3 childcare qualification

Jobbeschreibung

The Day Care Manager role at Leeds City Council's Little Owls nurseries in Swarcliffe leads a high‑quality EYFS provision, managing staff, resources and ensuring safeguarding and Ofsted readiness within the local authority framework.

You will develop an inclusive learning environment, oversee budgets and income, work with families and partners, drive staff training and progression, and uphold the council values across daily operations.