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Nursery Lead at Howbury School Lagos

by Sammy
Howbury School

Job Description

  • We are currently seeking an experienced and passionate Nursery Lead to join our early years team and contribute to the growth and development of our youngest students.
  • The Nursery Lead will oversee the day-to-day operations of the nursery class, ensuring a safe, caring, and engaging environment for children.
  • This role involves leading a team of nursery assistants, planning and implementing age-appropriate activities, and collaborating with parents to support each child’s learning journey.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the planning and delivery of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) curriculum, ensuring it meets the developmental needs of all children.
  • Create and maintain a positive, inclusive classroom atmosphere that encourages curiosity and exploration.
  • Supervise and mentor nursery staff, providing guidance and support as needed.
  • Develop strong relationships with parents, keeping them informed about their child’s progress and well-being.
  • Monitor and assess each child’s development, identifying and addressing any areas of concern.
  • Ensure the safety and well-being of children at all times, following school policies and procedures.
  • Collaborate with other school staff to integrate nursery activities into the broader school community.

Qualifications and Skills

  • A Degree or Diploma in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience working in a nursery or early years setting, with at least 1 year in a leadership role.
  • Strong knowledge of the EYFS curriculum and child development principles.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to create a nurturing, positive, and stimulating learning environment.
  • Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks.
  • First aid certification is preferred.
How to Apply

Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: talent@howburyschool.com using the job title as the subject of the mail.

Note

  • Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted
  • Proximity is important.

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