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Terms & Conditions: Term Time, Fixed term until March 2029, 32.5 hours a week Department: People, Education Closing date: 5th October2026at midnight. Interview date: 14 th October 2026
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Early Years Worker position within our Family Hubs and Children’s Centre nurseries to be able to work across multi-disciplinary teams.
We are looking for a highly motivated, enthusiastic individual to work flexibly alongside the Teacher to lead the Early Years Nursery Team in planning and implementing activities to support children to be school ready. You will work closely with the Teacher to support your staff in delivering effective teaching and learning opportunities for children aged 2-5 years, taking into account children’s voices and interests to enhance their learning.
You will be required to have some managerial experience to be able to lead a team. You will support your team by undertaking supervisions, annual appraisals, training and quality assurance of data and nursery environments.
You will need to have knowledge and experience of dealing with safeguarding concerns and supporting families on a CAF. We are looking for a positive role model for staff, who is creative, confident, flexible, organised and committed to making a difference to children and families.
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Senior Early Years Worker employer: Blackburn with Darwen Council
Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council is an excellent employer, offering a supportive work culture that prioritises the well-being and professional development of its staff. As a Social Worker in the Transformation in Adult Supported Living role, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of individuals with complex needs while benefiting from ongoing training and collaboration with key partners in the community. Located in a vibrant area, the council fosters a sense of belonging and encourages innovative approaches to social care.
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Blackburn with Darwen Council Recruitment Team
