Early Years Curriculum Lead - Play-Based Nursery

The Methodist Church in Britain; Stoke-on-Trent; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Counselling services

Wellbeing workshops

Wellness activities & health programs

Professional development opportunities

Supportive leadership team

Job summary

Thursfield Primary School is seeking a Senior Nursery Nurse (Curriculum) to lead and support provision in our Nursery. The role centers on planning, delivering, monitoring and assessing learning under the Early Years Foundation Stage, with a play-based, child-centred approach.

A Level 3 Early Years qualification is required; experience with additional needs is desirable. You will guide nursery staff and work with families to give every child the best start in education.

Qualifications

• Deep knowledge of the Early Years Foundation Stage curriculum and child development.
• Ability to plan, deliver, monitor and assess high-quality learning experiences.
• Ability to support and guide other staff in the Nursery.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support high-quality provision within the Nursery.
• Contribute to curriculum development.
• Plan, deliver, monitor and assess learning experiences for children.
• Oversee assessment of children's learning.
• Deliver outstanding Early Years education.
• Support and guide other Nursery staff.
• Collaborate to raise standards.
• Ensure every child has the best start to their educational journey.

Skills

EYFS curriculum & child development

Planning & assessment

Staff mentoring

Strong communication

Education

Level 3 Early Years qualification

Job description

Thursfield Primary School is seeking a Senior Nursery Nurse (Curriculum) to lead and support provision in our Nursery. The role centers on planning, delivering, monitoring and assessing learning under the Early Years Foundation Stage, with a play-based, child-centred approach.

A Level 3 Early Years qualification is required; experience with additional needs is desirable. You will guide nursery staff and work with families to give every child the best start in education.