We are looking for an inspirational, qualified and experienced manager to lead our dedicated team in providing a stimulating and nurturing environment for Pre-School children aged 2 - 5.

Wye Under Five’s Pre-School is a busy Pre-School rated OUTSTANDING with Ofsted, it is a valued part of the community. We are a pack away setting.

We are looking for someone with strong leadership qualities, a caring nature and an ability to lead and empower the Pre-School team to deliver best practice for children. The perfect candidate will be passionate about young children’s development and well-being, have excellent knowledge of the EYFS and how to implement this, and be committed to delivering safe and inclusive practice.

Main duties:
• Ensuring that the early years service delivered is of the highest quality.
• Liaising with families about their children's learning and needs.
• Ensuring accurate record-keeping and complying with reporting requirements.
• Marketing services within the local community and meeting local needs.
• You will also work with your team to offer a range of services and advice to support parents.

Requirements:
• Successful applicants will need a minimum Level 3 Early Years Education and Childcare Qualification or equivalent.
• Provide practice and Assessment.
• Proven experience in running or helping to run a similar service.
• To be open to growing the setting and embracing change.
• The ability to manage resources to ensure the setting's expenditure and income is in line with its budget.
• The ability to multi-task and establish rapport with staff, families and external agencies.
• You will be required to undertake an enhanced DBS check, if your current certificate is not subscribed to the update service.

Hours per week: 37.5
Weeks per year: 39

Please email your CV with a covering letter via the apply online button

Closing Date for Applicants: Monday 3rd June 2019
Interviews will be held on: Monday 10th June 2019
Start Date: September 2019