Early Years Advisor We are looking for an Early Years Advisor to join the team in this remote working role. Position: Early Years Advisor Location: Huddersfield/Remote Hours: Full-time, 37 hours per week Salary: £30 – 32k Contract: Temporary to December 2028 (with possibility of extension depending on future contracts) Benefits: Include 26 days’ holiday, rising to 30 after service increments plus 8 bank holiday, Personal Pension Scheme, Healthcare Cash Plan, Employee Assistance Programme, Staff Awards Scheme, Company Sick Pay Scheme, flexible working patterns Closing Date: 27th February, interviews w/c 16th March. Interviews will be taking place on a rolling basis so this role may close earlier than advertised. The Role You will support the contract delivery of the Champions programmes, ensuring contract milestones are met. The Champions programmes are online professional development programmes designed to support early year’s settings to drive continuous improvement and increase high standards in early education for children from birth to five years, in line with the organisations mission to promote quality in early years for UK and international customers. Working closely with other early years Advisors, delivery partners, managers and cross teams, you will be responsible for the delivery of Champions programmes. You will work with the private, voluntary, maintained and independent sectors, and school provision providing advice and support relating to Champions programmes that enable practitioners within nursery settings with practice improvement resulting in better outcomes for children. Key duties include: Provide support to cohorts of early years practitioners Deliver live virtual training to Champions Mentor and coach Champions Aid in the development, review and maintenance of Champions programme materials and resources Provide one to one advice and support to early years providers Work with the project manager to support the execution, delivery, management and achievement of all milestones within specific time constraints Collate data and report on progress of programme completion Develop and maintain effective partnerships and relationships Support the development and delivery of practice content About You You will have previous experience of working in early years, leading practice specifically in mathematical, language, literacy and communication as an early years professional or teacher. We are looking for someone with experience of: Coaching and mentoring early years practitioners to support practice improvement Strong customer service or related experience Multi-agency partnership working Developing and securing strong partnerships Involvement with early year’s networks or groups Product development and review Effective time management Delivery against targets and deadlines To apply please submit your CV along with a covering letter detailing how your skills, knowledge and experience meet the requirements of the role. About the Organisation The organisation is a national charity and membership association specifically for nurseries. They work in partnership with nurseries, local authorities, national government and a range of partners to develop an environment in which early learning and care can flourish. The organisation is committed to a policy of equal opportunities and is actively opposed to discrimination in society. You may also have experience in areas such as Early Years Advisor, Early Years, Teacher, Primary Teacher, Early Years Teacher, Advisor, Programme Advisor. PLEASE NOTE: This role is being advertised by NFP People on behalf of the organisation.