Jobs, fresher vacancy - Early Years Suite Leader • West Yorkshire

Company: Sweet Peas Day Care & Teaching Nurseries

West Yorkshire

Make a real difference every dayAt Sweet Peas Day Care & Teaching Nurseries, we’re proud of the exceptional care and education we provide – and even prouder of the people who make it possible.Our team say:“I really enjoy being a part of children’s learning and development. I love watching them grow and gain their own little personalities.”100% of our team told us they’re proud to say they work here.About the RoleWe’re excited to announce a rare opportunity to join our Leadership Team as Suite Leader for our Toddler Suite (children aged around 27 months to 3 years) Due to internal promotion.You’ll lead and inspire a team of Early Years Educators to deliver high-quality care and engaging learning experiences. You’ll model outstanding practice and create a nurturing environment where every child can thrive.This is a dynamic, hands-on leadership role – ideal for a confident, reflective practitioner with a strong understanding of the EYFS and a genuine passion for helping children reach their full potential.Key ResponsibilitiesLead and support a team of Early Years Educators, ensuring consistent excellence in care and education.Maintain and enhance high standards for the learning environment and curriculum.Plan and deliver creative, engaging activities that promote children’s learning and development.Ensure all policies and procedures are followed to keep children safe and daily operations smooth.Champion our core value “You Matter” by building strong, positive relationships with both families and colleagues.What We’re Looking ForLevel 3 (or above) Early Years qualification – essentialPrevious leadership experience in a childcare or education settingStrong knowledge of the EYFS and best practice in early educationA satisfactory enhanced DBS checkPassion, motivation, and resilience with a growth mindsetWhat We OfferWork within a supportive, highly qualified teamFixed day off each weekOngoing coaching from a Management Team with over 30 years’ combined experienceFree and confidential Employee Assistance ProgrammeFree on-site parking and excellent transport linksGenerous childcare discountCompany pension and wellbeing programmeStaff referral rewardsReady to Apply?If you’re excited to help drive excellence and make a difference every day, we’d love to hear from you.Job Type: Full-timeBenefits:ChildcareCompany pensionDiscounted or free foodEmployee discountFree parkingHealth & wellbeing programmeOn-site parkingReferral programmeTransport links Ability to commute/relocate: Leeds LS25 1NT: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required) Experience: Leadership: 1 year (required)Early childhood education: 1 year (required)Licence/Certification:Level 3 NVQ in Early Years (required)