Early Years Preschool Lead (Maternity Cover)
Early Years Preschool Lead (Maternity Cover) 📍 Location: Helmsley, North Yorkshire 💰 Pay: £130 to £200 per day 📆 Start Date: 13th April 🕒 Hours: Full time 📄 Contract: Long term 🚨 Apply Today for an Easter Start We are working with a warm and welcoming primary school in Helmsley who need a confident and experienced Preschool Lead to step in from April. This is a time sensitive opportunity, ideal for someone ready to secure a role for the summer term. If you are passionate about Early Years and ready to take the lead in a nurturing preschool environment, this role offers the chance to make a real impact from day one. About the Role You will lead the preschool provision, creating a safe, engaging and inspiring environment where young children can thrive. This is a key role within the school, offering both responsibility and the chance to shape early learning experiences during a crucial stage of development. Key Responsibilities Plan and deliver engaging, age appropriate activities Lead daily routines and maintain a well organised, safe setting Build strong relationships with children, parents and staff Supervise indoor and outdoor play with a focus on safety Track and assess development, keeping accurate records Lead group activities that support creativity and early learning Work closely with colleagues to deliver a strong Early Years curriculumRequirements Qualified Teacher Status is essential PGCE, BA in Education or equivalent Experience in Early Years, nursery or preschool settings Strong understanding of child development A nurturing, proactive and enthusiastic approach Enhanced DBS or willingness to obtain oneWhat We Offer Competitive daily pay via PAYE Long term opportunities across North Yorkshire Access to CPD, training and safeguarding updates Pension contributions Referral bonus schemeWhy Work With Us We are a market leading, Yorkshire based education recruitment agency, providing specialist support to schools across the region. We match teachers, teaching assistants, SEN teaching assistants and a wide range of education professionals to the right roles, while offering ongoing support, CPD and enriching opportunities for both staff and pupils. 📧 Apply now to secure your Easter start: (url removed)