Early Years Consultant - London, United Kingdom - Hackney Borough Council

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Description

Ref:
HED00685


Salary Range:
£60261 to £61347


Grade:
PO8


Full or Part Time:
Full Time


Working Hours: 36 Hours Week


Permanent:
Fixed Term


Sessional:
No


Term Time Only:
Yes


Closing Date: 18/02/2024

About Hackney Education


Hackney Education provides a range of services to support the education of children, young people and adults in our inner London borough.

Hackney is one of the UK's highest performing local authorities, serving one of London's best places to live and work.

Within our diverse borough we serve a wide range of children and young people.

We have a particular focus on supporting less advantaged families:
Hackney figures in the 10% most deprived boroughs in England on a number of measures.


Hackney Education's key priority is to improve the life chances of every child, young person and learner: making Hackney the most forward looking education system in the UK, where schools, settings and partners provide an exciting environment which ensures inclusion and success for everyone.

We see our borough as being one of the best places in the country for young people to grow, learn, develop and achieve -and one of the best places for colleagues to work and thrive in our education system.

Details of the role

Job title Early Years Consultant

Salary PO8, £60,261 to £61,347

Terms and Conditions Full time, Term time only, Fixed Term (Until Aug 2025)


Are you an excellent early year's teacher who is passionate about young children's learning and are looking for the next step in your career? Are you a confident leader with a sound understanding of the research underpinning child development? If so, we invite you to be a part of our dynamic team in Hackney as an Early Years Consultant.


Hackney Education Early Years team is dedicated, forward-thinking and committed to providing exceptional support and guidance to early years settings and schools in Hackney.

Our mission is to empower educators to create an enriching environment where every child can thrive.

We are looking to recruit someone to join our amazing team and help continue to achieve positive outcomes for children in Hackney.

As an Early Years Consultant with us, you will play a pivotal role in influencing the educational landscape for young minds in Hackney


Your responsibilities will include:
Conducting thorough assessments of early years settings.
Providing tailored guidance to educators on curriculum development.
Strengthening leadership capacity in Early Years settings
Delivering engaging and informative training sessions for early years professionals.
Collaborating with parents to foster a holistic approach to child development.
Staying abreast of the latest research and trends in early childhood education.


Our aim is for all EYFS settings to be either good or better, filled with motivated adults and curious learners, with environments and curriculum stimulating and exciting so children are confident, independent and skilled for the future.

Hackney Education supports managers and staff from the Private, Voluntary and Independent sector schools, as well as in our primary and maintained nursery schools, to ensure this is the case.

Interested?


Closing date: 22:59, Sunday, 18th February 2024

Further information

Hackney Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We expect all staff to share this commitment.

As this role involves regulated activity, the successful applicant will be required to undertake an enhanced DBS check and additional pre-employment checks in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education statutory guidance.


This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020.


We are also working towards our vision, which is to be a place for everyone; where residents and staff can be proud; a place that celebrates diversity and where everyone can feel valued, included and involved.

In order to achieve this, we look for people who are:
Proud; Ambitious; Pioneering; Open; Proactive; Inclusive.


DBS check required for this role: Yes

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