Strategic Early Years Services Manager (Part-Time)

EAST SUSSEX COUNTY COUNCIL; Hastings; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 39,000; Part time

Job summary

A regional council in the UK is hiring an Early Years Services Manager to oversee 3 nurseries in Hastings and St. Leonards. The ideal candidate will have a Foundation Degree in Early Years and at least 3 years of managerial experience. Responsibilities include ensuring compliance with EYFS standards and leading the nursery teams. The role offers a competitive salary and a supportive working environment.

Benefits

32 days annual leave including bank holidays

Pension scheme

Excellent training and development opportunities

Qualifications

• Excellent knowledge of EYFS and Ofsted requirements.
• Proven managerial and leadership experience of at least 3 years.
• Good understanding of supporting vulnerable children and families.

Responsibilities

• Ensure EYFS Statutory Framework is embedded across all nurseries.
• Lead on all aspects of safeguarding and be the DSL Lead.
• Manage a team to sustain quality care for children.
• Mentor and coach staff teams.

Skills

Knowledge of EYFS requirements

Proven managerial experience

Understanding support for vulnerable children

Education

Foundation Degree in Early Years or equivalent

Job description

A regional council in the UK is hiring an Early Years Services Manager to oversee 3 nurseries in Hastings and St. Leonards. The ideal candidate will have a Foundation Degree in Early Years and at least 3 years of managerial experience. Responsibilities include ensuring compliance with EYFS standards and leading the nursery teams. The role offers a competitive salary and a supportive working environment.