Toddler Curriculum Lead

Hopscotch Children’s Nurseries is seeking a Toddler Curriculum Lead to join their passionate team in Seaford. The role, offering a salary of £13.49 per hour, involves planning engaging activities, mentoring staff, and ensuring high standards of care and education. Candidates should possess a Level 3 Early Years qualification and relevant nursery experience. Benefits include a 50% childcare discount, flexible hours, and career progression opportunities. Hopscotch promotes a supportive, diverse environment, celebrating the contributions of each team member. Interested individuals are encouraged to apply with their CV to embark on this rewarding journey in early childhood education.

*Join Our Family at Hopscotch Children’s Nurseries!*
Do you dream of shaping young minds, leading a team, and building a brighter future? At Hopscotch Children’s Nurseries, we’re more than just a nursery – we’re a family of passionate educators, dreamers, and adventurers. If you’re ready to make a real difference in the lives of children and take the next step in your career, we’d love for you to join us as a Toddler Curriculum Lead in Seaford!
*Position: *Toddler Curriculum Lead
*Location:* Seaford
*Salary:* £13.49 per hour
*Hours:* Full time hours or part time job shares available!
*Holidays:* 31 days (including Bank Holidays)
*Why Hopscotch?*
At Hopscotch, we believe in creating magical spaces where children can explore, learn, and grow. As a Room Leader, you’ll lead by example, guide your team, and ensure the highest standards of care and education in your room. Our nurseries are full of creativity, warmth, and a shared passion for inspiring the next generation.
*What You’ll Do:*
* Plan and deliver fun, engaging, and age-appropriate activities aligned with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) and Hopscotch Curriculum.
* Lead the implementation of initiatives such as Hopscotch Explorers and Boogie Mites.
* Observe and assess children’s development, using the three I’s. Intent, Implementation and Impact.
* Mentor and support your team, encouraging their professional development and fostering a positive team culture.
* Build meaningful relationships with children, parents, and colleagues.
* Monitor and support each child’s development and well-being, creating individual learning plans as needed.
* Maintain high standards of safety, hygiene, and safeguarding.
*What You Bring to the Team:*
* A relevant Early Years qualification (Level 3 or above).
* Proven experience in a nursery setting.
* A deep understanding of the EYFS framework and a commitment to delivering outstanding early education.
* Strong organisational, communication, and leadership skills.
* A passion for making a positive impact on the lives of young children.
*What Makes Us Special:*
At Hopscotch, we know that happy, supported staff are the key to success. As part of our team, you’ll enjoy:
* 50% childcare discount
* Flexible working hours
* Inspiring mentors and leadership training
* Clear career progression opportunities
* Annual celebrations and recognition events
* Being part of a welcoming, supportive community
* Enhanced maternity benefits
* Teach more, plan less – we streamline planning so you can focus on the children
* Wellbeing champions to support your mental health
* Adventurous outings and learning beyond the classroom
*Ready to Lead and Inspire?*
If you’re ready to take the next step in your career and lead a team to inspire, nurture, and make a real impact, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today with your CV, and let’s start this exciting journey together.
At Hopscotch Children’s Nurseries, every day is an adventure, and every team member is valued. Join us in a workplace where creativity, leadership, and dedication are at the heart of everything we do.
Hopscotch is an equal-opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and welcome applicants from all backgrounds.
Apply now and take the lead at Hopscotch!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Benefits:
* Company events
* Company pension
* Cycle to work scheme
* Employee discount
* Free flu jabs
* Health & wellbeing programme
* Referral programme
* Sick pay
Schedule:
* Day shift
* No weekends
Application question(s):
* Do you hold a Level 3 Qualification in Childcare? This is required for the role. If you do not hold a qualification, and would like to gain one, we encourage you to apply for our apprentice position!
Work Location: In person