Early Years HLTA: Lead Nursery Learning

NORTH EAST LINCOLNSHIRE COUNCIL; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

Springfield Primary Academy is seeking an HLTA (Early Years) to lead our thriving nursery under the supervision of the Foundation Stage Leader. The role is term-time with 36 hours per week, 8:30am–4:00pm plus 1 hour for weekly staff meetings, starting 1 January 2027.

Salary is £24,851–£28,488 per year, permanent, with closing date 20 November 2026 and interviews 26 November 2026. Join a dedicated team committed to safeguarding and high standards of education.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of the Early Years Foundation Stage Curriculum
• Drive, energy, ambition and high expectations for all
• Passion for how children learn
• Ability to make learning fun
• Ability to work closely with the Early Years team to support progress
• Ability to support children’s emotional and social wellbeing
• Ability to independently manage own workload
• Ambitious for career development

Responsibilities

• Lead the nursery under the supervision of the Foundation Stage Leader.
• Support progress and learning across the Early Years curriculum.
• Work with the Early Years team to manage workload and contribute to a positive learning environment.

Skills

EYFS knowledge

Drive and ambition

Passion for learning

Make learning fun

Collaborate with EY team

Emotional and social wellbeing

Independent workload management

Career development ambition

Education

Early Years qualification

Job description

Springfield Primary Academy is seeking an HLTA (Early Years) to lead our thriving nursery under the supervision of the Foundation Stage Leader. The role is term-time with 36 hours per week, 8:30am–4:00pm plus 1 hour for weekly staff meetings, starting 1 January 2027.

Salary is £24,851–£28,488 per year, permanent, with closing date 20 November 2026 and interviews 26 November 2026. Join a dedicated team committed to safeguarding and high standards of education.