HEADTEACHER OPPORTUNITY
Apples and Honey Nightingale Nursery - Balham SW12
WHO WE ARE
We're changing early childhood education through our award-winning intergenerational approach in our not-for-profit daycare and preschool. In our co-located nursery in the grounds of a residential care home, we provide high-quality education in a safer learning environment and create meaningful connections between children and elderly residents. Our 'Outstanding' Ofsted-rated nursery provides exceptional education while fostering empathy, understanding, and community that benefits all. We are looking for a proven leader to help move our nursery forward.
WHY JOIN US?
Lead the UK's pioneering intergenerational nursery - rated 'Outstanding' by Ofsted
£45,000-£48,000 salary package with generous benefits.
Beautiful setting near Wandsworth Common with onsite parking.
Make a difference in early childhood education within our unique Jewish intergenerational setting.
We offer career growth with continued professional development
(Willingness to learn rather than experience wanted)
WHAT YOU'LL DO
Provide strategic leadership for our innovative nursery
Lead a dedicated team delivering exceptional early years education
Drive and develop our award-winning intergenerational curriculum and practices
Oversee daily operations, safeguarding, business and financial management, and all systems.
Participate in our intergenerational training program (no prior experience needed!)
Maintain our outstanding reputation and foster growth.
WHAT YOU'LL NEED
Minimum Level 3 Early Years qualification
5+ years of leadership experience in early years
Strong safeguarding knowledge and experience
Excellent people management skills
AMAZING BENEFITS
Competitive salary up to £48K
Generous annual leave
Staff discount on childcare
Pension scheme
Health & wellbeing support.
Ready for a leadership role that truly matters?
Apples and Honey Nightingale offers the chance to shape young lives while pioneering intergenerational practice in a supportive Jewish environment. No prior experience with intergenerational programming or Jewish traditions s required - we provide comprehensive training and support in both areas!
Join us in creating magical moments that benefit children and elderly residents alike. Join a team that's transforming early years education through innovative, meaningful connections between the community.
See our website for more information about us. Please return the application form to apply.
Apply now to join our team.
We're committed to safeguarding. All appointments are subject to enhanced DBS checks and references. We cannot sponsor this post.
We are committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from all.
We reserve the right to close this vacancy earlier than the advertised date. Interviews will take place on a rolling basis as applications are received.
Apples and Honey Nightingale is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children & young people and expects all staff to share this commitment.
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