Nursery & After-School Program Lead

strukta Group Ltd; Merthyr Tydfil; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

Brighton College Prep School in the UK is seeking a Nursery and After School Lead to start February or March 2027. The role heads the Nursery provision, Rockhoppers after-school and holiday clubs, and works with the Assistant Head (Nursery to Year 1).

Applicants should have nursery sector experience and hold at least an NCFE CACHE Level 3 Diploma for Working in the Early Years Sector; the role includes curriculum leadership, staff supervision, and pastoral care across the Nursery to Year 6 areas.

Qualifications

• Must hold NCFE CACHE Level 3 Diploma for Working in the Early Years Sector.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the 50-week nursery provision and after-school clubs.
• Coordinate staff schedules, recruitment, and rota planning.
• Monitor pupil progress using trackers and set targets.
• Develop an excellent Nursery curriculum with outdoor learning.
• Oversee Rockhoppers after-school and holiday clubs for key ages.
• Ensure safeguarding, pastoral care and effective parent communication.
• Liaise with Senior Management and external advisers on best practice.

Education

NCFE CACHE Level 3 Diploma for Working in the Early Years Sector

Job description

Brighton College Prep School in the UK is seeking a Nursery and After School Lead to start February or March 2027. The role heads the Nursery provision, Rockhoppers after-school and holiday clubs, and works with the Assistant Head (Nursery to Year 1).

Applicants should have nursery sector experience and hold at least an NCFE CACHE Level 3 Diploma for Working in the Early Years Sector; the role includes curriculum leadership, staff supervision, and pastoral care across the Nursery to Year 6 areas.