| Up to 3s Nursery Coordinator (working with children from 6 months to 3 years) Job SummarySalaryWSCC Grade 9 35,235 - 37,938 pro rata.LocationChichester Nursery SchoolAddressSt James Rd, Chichester, West Sussex, PO19 7ABWebsitewww.chichesternursery.orgEmailhead@chichesternursery.orgTelephone 01243 642959Required fromJanuary 2025Contract50.3 weeks per year, 35 hours a week Job Advertisement:We are seeking a new leader for our 0-3s Nursery. We are looking for someone who is passionate about nurturing young childrens development and will be an inspirational leader, championing the highest standards of early years education. The role:Lead a dedicated team of early years professionals, fostering a culture of collaboration, and continuous improvement, through child-centred outstanding practice.Implement and maintain the highest standards of care and education, ensuring every child thrives in a safe, stimulating, and nurturing environment.Empower staff through mentoring, training, and continuous professional development, helping them develop to their full potentialPart of the Nursery Schools Senior Leadership Team, helping make decisions about the direction of the whole Nursery School and Up to 3s provisionWorking hours are usually spread over 4 full days from 7.45am to 5.00pm with a day off each week and an additional hour for staff meeting on a Wednesday, from 5pm-6pm Were looking for a leader with:Proven success in managing a nursery or early years setting.A passion for child development and a deep understanding of the EYFS framework.A track record of developing staff and embedding a culture of high performance.Excellent communication and organizational skills, with a talent for motivating and inspiring teamsQualifications to at least Level 3, and ideally a degree or Early Years Practitioner/Early Years Teacher Status.A strong history and commitment to your own research and professional development Why join us?Be part of a Maintained Nursery School, known for high quality and forward-thinking practice Join a supportive team community that values your contributions and invests in your own personal and professional developmentContribute to an ethos where play matters and staff, children and families are supported and nurturedOn site parkingGenerous Local Government Pension Scheme Visits to the School are warmly welcomed and encouraged! This post is subject to an enhanced DBS clearance (in line with our commitment to safeguard and promote the welfare of our children) and also references and health checks. Only applications submitted on the attached application form will be considered. CVs alone will not be accepted. Closing date: Friday 3rd January 2025, 10amInterview date: Friday 10th January 2025 |
