Head of Preschool - Modern and Welcoming Nursery in Hove
Start Date: May 2025
Location: Hove
Salary: £28,000-£30,000, depending on experience
Are you a passionate and experienced early years leader looking for a new challenge? We are excited to offer an opportunity to join a modern, welcoming nursery in Hove as Head of Preschool from May 2025. You will play a key role in shaping the learning environment for our preschool children, leading a dedicated team, and ensuring the highest standards of care and education.
Key Responsibilities:
*Lead and inspire the preschool team to deliver exceptional early years education.
*Create a nurturing, stimulating, and safe environment that promotes children’s development and well-being.
*Build strong relationships with parents and guardians, keeping them informed of their child’s progress.
*Ensure compliance with the EYFS framework and nursery policies and procedures.
*Oversee curriculum planning and ensure that learning experiences are tailored to individual needs.
*Support and mentor staff, fostering a collaborative and positive team culture.
Essential Requirements:
*Level 3 or above in Early Years Education or equivalent.
*Proven experience in a senior role within an early years setting.
*Strong leadership and communication skills.
*Knowledge of the EYFS framework and Ofsted requirements.
*Passion for working with young children and commitment to their development.
Why Join Us?
*Be part of a modern and child-focused nursery that values creativity, teamwork, and professional growth.
*Competitive salary and ongoing professional development opportunities.
*A warm and supportive environment, both for children and staff.
If you are an inspiring early years leader who is ready to take on a new challenge, we would love to hear from you! Please apply with your CV and a cover letter, detailing your experience and suitability for the role.