Senior Early Years Supervisor | Lead & Develop EYFS

Happy Days Nurseries Limited; Farnham; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Onboarding bonus

Flexible Working

Pension & Life Assurance

20 days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays

Blue Light Card Membership

Health and wellbeing benefits

Long service recognition

Job summary

Happy Days Nurseries Limited in Farnham seeks an Early Years Supervisor to lead a room team, deliver high-quality care and education, and support children’s development in line with the EYFS.

You’ll build strong relationships with families and colleagues, monitor planning and room standards, and coach others, while upholding safeguarding and health & safety commitments. This role offers flexible working options and a focus on staff wellbeing.

Qualifications

• Level 3 qualification in Early Years or equivalent.
• Previous supervisory experience within an Early Years setting.
• Strong understanding of the EYFS, safeguarding, and childcare legislation.
• Paediatric First Aid and Level 2 Safeguarding (or willingness to obtain).
• Excellent organisational and leadership skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support a room team to deliver outstanding care and education.
• Deliver engaging learning experiences in line with the EYFS.
• Support children's individual development, wellbeing, and progress.
• Build strong relationships with families, colleagues, and external agencies.
• Monitor planning, assessments, and room standards to ensure quality outcomes.
• Coach, mentor, and develop colleagues through inductions, supervisions, and day-to-day support.
• Ensure safeguarding, health & safety, and compliance standards are consistently maintained.

Skills

Leadership

Team management

EYFS knowledge

Safeguarding

Organisational skills

Education

Level 3 qualification in Early Years or equivalent

Paediatric First Aid

Level 2 Safeguarding

Job description

Happy Days Nurseries Limited in Farnham seeks an Early Years Supervisor to lead a room team, deliver high-quality care and education, and support children’s development in line with the EYFS.

You’ll build strong relationships with families and colleagues, monitor planning and room standards, and coach others, while upholding safeguarding and health & safety commitments. This role offers flexible working options and a focus on staff wellbeing.