Team Leader

Bolton School

Team Leader

Salary Not Specified

Bolton School, Bolton

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 3 weeks ago, 13 May | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 7561d6832ab64cff896bd2012fd08316

Full Job Description

Bolton School Nursery is a vibrant and nurturing environment dedicated to providing high-quality early childhood education. We are currently seeking a passionate and qualified Team Leader to join our dynamic team on a permanent basis. The hours of work will be 37 hours per week. The times of attendance will be variable, to be worked on the Nursery shift system., As a Team Leader, you will be responsible for:

  • Planning and delivering engaging activities that support children's learning and development.

  • Ensuring compliance with the EYFS curriculum and maintaining high-quality standards of care.

  • Observing, monitoring, and recording the development of each child in your care.

  • Effectively managing and leading a team of dedicated early childhood educators.

  • Fostering a positive and collaborative work environment within the team.

  • Building strong relationships with parents and maintaining open communication.

    NNEB qualification/NVQ Level 3 in Childcare and Education or equivalent.

  • Proven experience in planning and implementing developmentally appropriate activities for young children.

  • A strong understanding of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) curriculum.

  • Experience in observing, monitoring, and recording the developmental progress of children., Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage and motivate a team.

  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.

  • A genuine enthusiasm for working with younger children and supporting their growth and development.

    With some 2,500 pupils, Bolton School is a large, thriving, academically selective day school. It is situated a mile or so from the town centre in a stunning 32 acre campus and is within easy reach of some of the nation's finest cities and countryside.


  • In Autumn 2021, significant changes were made to the leadership structure of the School Foundation, investing the newly created position of Head of Foundation with overall responsibility. Within the new structure, there are three sections: Girls' Division, Boys' Division and Primary Division. A Head of each Division and the Head of Foundation, together with the Clerk and Treasurer, are the Foundation's Senior Officers; they are directly accountable to the Governors.

    Two adjoining and similar buildings, now attached by a state-of-the art Sixth Form Centre, house the Boys' and Girls' Senior Schools, each of which provides a traditional academic education from the age of 11 years. The Primary Division includes separate Junior Schools for boys and girls from the age of 7 and a co-educational Infant School and Nursery., Bolton School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. The successful candidate will be required to undertake an Enhanced Criminal Records Check for Regulated Activity.

    The Company has experienced unprecedented growth over the past few years. We have a vast number of employees, and provide support to clients from all over the country.

    An attractive salary and benefits package is available. For further details and to apply online for the position, please visit the School website.