Term-Time EYFS Preschool Manager (23h)

Peasmarsh Flying Start Preschool; Peasmarsh; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

Peasmarsh Flying Start Pre-School in Peasmarsh, East Sussex, is seeking a part-time Pre-School Manager to lead the day-to-day operations and deliver a high-quality EYFS curriculum. You will manage the staff team, oversee safeguarding, build strong parent partnerships and ensure compliance with childcare standards.

Applicants must have a minimum Level 3 Early Years qualification (or equivalent) and at least two years’ post-qualification experience in a similar setting, with a passion for

Qualifications

• Minimum Level 3 Early Years qualification (or equivalent).
• Two years’ post-qualification experience in a similar childcare setting.
• Experience in leading, supporting or managing a team.
• Good knowledge of the EYFS, child development and safeguarding requirements.

Responsibilities

• Lead day-to-day management and smooth running of the pre-school, ensuring a safe, welcoming and inclusive environment.
• Oversee planning and delivery of a high-quality EYFS curriculum.
• Lead and manage staff, including recruitment support, supervision, appraisals, training and development.
• Take responsibility for safeguarding and child protection, ensuring policies and procedures are followed.
• Build relationships with parents and carers to support children's learning and development.
• Ensure EYFS requirements, childcare standards and Ofsted expectations are met.
• Oversee management of resources, staffing, budgets, occupancy and administration.
• Support children with additional needs and inclusive practice.
• Collaborate with external professionals and the wider community.

Skills

EYFS knowledge

Team leadership

Communication skills

Organisational skills

Education

NVQ Level 3 childcare

Job description

Peasmarsh Flying Start Pre-School in Peasmarsh, East Sussex, is seeking a part-time Pre-School Manager to lead the day-to-day operations and deliver a high-quality EYFS curriculum. You will manage the staff team, oversee safeguarding, build strong parent partnerships and ensure compliance with childcare standards.

Applicants must have a minimum Level 3 Early Years qualification (or equivalent) and at least two years’ post-qualification experience in a similar setting, with a passion for