Early Years Lead (Level 3 Qualification in Early Years – Essential)
Core
Lead and deliver structured, age-appropriate activities (storytelling, creative arts, sensory play) for young children in a safe, nurturing environment.
Role type
Early Years Lead (Level 3 qualified)
Builds
Play-based learning experiences and safe care routines for children
Domain
Early childhood education and childcare
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Child development knowledge, activity planning, safeguarding compliance, hygiene support, record keeping, relationship building
Preferred skills
Creativity, positive energy, team support
Technologies
None
Responsibilities
Create a welcoming atmosphere, plan and lead activities, support child development and wellbeing, model safeguarding policies, provide snacks and hygiene support, set up play spaces, maintain records, build relationships with parents and team
Seniority
Junior, hands-on IC