Senior Early Years Worker
Job Summary
Terms & Conditions: Term Time Permanent 32.5 hours a week
Department: People Education
Closing date: 28th October2026at midnight.
Senior Early Years Worker
Family Hubs & Childrens Centre Nurseries
Are you an experienced Nursery Manager Deputy Manager or Early Years Leader looking for an opportunity to use your leadership skills in a role that makes a lasting difference to children and families
We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Early Years Worker to join our Family Hubs and Childrens Centre Nurseries working as part of an innovative multi-disciplinary team committed to improving outcomes for children from two to five years.
This is a rewarding leadership role that combines high-quality early years practice with team management quality improvement and support for childrens learning and development.
About the Role
Working closely with the Nursery Teacher you will provide day-to-day leadership for the nursery team driving high standards of care learning and development. You will play a key role in creating an inspiring environment where children thrive staff feel supported and families receive the best possible start.
You will:
- Lead and inspire a dedicated Early Years team
- Support the planning and delivery of outstanding learning experiences for children aged 2-5 years
- Champion school readiness and child-centred learning
- Use childrens interests and voices to shape engaging provision
- Support staff development through supervision coaching and mentoring
- Lead on quality assurance monitoring and continuous improvement
- Contribute to safeguarding and early intervention for children and families
- Work collaboratively with professionals across Family Hubs Health Education and Childrens Services
For further information please contact:
Required Experience:
Senior IC
About Company
Unitary local authority for Blackburn, Darwen and the surrounding area of Lancashire, responsible for services such as schools, social care, housing and waste.