Early Years Deputy Leader - Preschool & Wraparound

First Steps Childrens Centre; Derry and Strabane District; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A local childcare center in Northern Ireland is seeking a dedicated leader to oversee the childcare team in the absence of the primary leader. The ideal candidate will have NVQ level 3 in Early Years Care and Education, with at least one year of paid experience in both an Early Years and Pre-School setting. Responsibilities include guiding and supervising children while adhering to safeguarding policies and maintaining a safe and caring environment. Interested applicants should email for the application pack.

Qualifications

• Must have NVQ level 3 in Early Years Care and Education.
• At least 1 year of paid experience in an Early Years setting.
• At least 1 year of paid experience in a Pre-School setting.

Responsibilities

• Lead and guide the childcare team in the leader's absence.
• Follow the child/adult protection safeguarding policy.
• Stimulate and supervise children in a safe environment.

Skills

Experience in childcare

Supervision skills

Communication skills

Education

NVQ level 3 in Early Years Care and Education

Job description

A local childcare center in Northern Ireland is seeking a dedicated leader to oversee the childcare team in the absence of the primary leader. The ideal candidate will have NVQ level 3 in Early Years Care and Education, with at least one year of paid experience in both an Early Years and Pre-School setting. Responsibilities include guiding and supervising children while adhering to safeguarding policies and maintaining a safe and caring environment. Interested applicants should email for the application pack.