At a Glance
- Tasks: Drive quality and curriculum excellence across nurseries in Lancashire, ensuring exceptional early years education.
- Company: Join Partou, a leading childcare provider with a supportive community.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, car allowance, professional training, and 60% childcare discount.
- Other info: Enjoy a fulfilling career with excellent growth opportunities and health support for you and your family.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on children's development and support nursery managers in achieving outstanding outcomes.
- Qualifications: Level 3 childcare qualification, strong EYFS knowledge, and experience in early years management.
The predicted salary is between 45000 - 45000 £ per year.
We're seeking an experienced Early Years Regional Quality Advisor to play a pivotal role in driving quality, curriculum excellence and compliance across a portfolio of nurseries within the Lancashire region.
This is a hands-on, influential role, reporting to our Head of Early Years and working closely with our Regional Business Managers, Area Managers and Nursery Managers to secure strong Ofsted outcomes, embed best practice and ensure every setting delivers exceptional quality early years education and care for our children and families.
If you're passionate about quality improvement, confident supporting multi-site leadership teams, and thrive in a field-based role where you can see the impact of your work every day, this could be your next step.
This is a field based role with routine and regular travel across the region.
- What You'll Be Doing
- Championing outstanding quality, curriculum and EYFS compliance across your region.
- Delivering quality improvement processes and action planning to support nurseries in giving children the best start in life and in readiness for OFSTED inspection.
- Working in partnership with our Operations leadership team to drive sustainable improvement.
- Supporting Nursery Managers to develop bespoke, high-quality curriculums aligned to company philosophy and best practice.
- Identifying settings with potential for achieving exceptional and transformational impact for children and creating targeted strategies to achieve it.
- Providing on-site and remote inspection support, including during any regulatory visits without notice.
- Analysing data, RAG ratings and audit outcomes to enable early intervention.
- Sharing best practice, delivering quality training and cascading policy updates effectively.
- Acting as a trusted and expert advisor across safeguarding, SEND and inclusive practice.
- What Success Looks Like
- Nurseries achieving a minimum of 'expected standard', with a growing number securing 'strong standard' and 'exceptional'.
- Confident, well-informed Area and Nursery Managers who feel supported in delivering exceptional standards of care, education and development for children.
- Clear, consistent quality processes embedded across the region.
- Level 3 childcare qualification or above
- Strong, current knowledge of EYFS, child development and Ofsted inspection frameworks
- Previous experience in early years management
- Proven experience supporting multiple settings in a field-based or advisory role
- A track record of helping nurseries achieve Outstanding Ofsted outcomes
- Confidence influencing and coaching senior leaders in operational environments
- Excellent organisation, communication and reporting skills
- Willingness to travel regionally with occasional overnight stays
- Robust understanding of SEND, safeguarding and inclusion
An exciting opportunity has arisen to join Partou as one of our new Early Years Regional Quality Advisors!, Become a Partou team member and join a supportive, caring community where you can enjoy a fulfilling and rewarding career.
With access to world-class childcare research, resources, and expertise, we help you develop skills and empower you to create a positive impact on the development of the next generation, as they lead us into a better future.
Learn more about working at Partou: www. partou. co. uk/careers
Partou is proud be a part of the National Partnership in Early Learning and Childcare (NPELC) - a group of 10 of the largest childcare providers across England.
Together, we operate over 1,300 childcare settings, employ more than 38,000 people, and take care of over 160,000 children.
Safer Recruitment: All applicants will undergo Enhanced DBS checks and thorough vetting. This role is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1975.
- Partou & You What we can offer
- Annual salary of £45,000 per annum
- £6000.00 per annum car allowance
- Access to professional training through the Partou Academy
- 60% childcare discount
- Enhanced maternity/paternity leave
- Pension scheme
- Your birthday off - to celebrate you
- Health & wellbeing support for you and your family, via medicash
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Regional Quality Advisor in Preston employer: Partou UK
At Partou, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and caring community for our Early Years Regional Quality Advisors. With a focus on professional development through the Partou Academy, competitive benefits including a generous salary, car allowance, and childcare discounts, as well as a commitment to quality improvement in early years education, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on children's lives while enjoying a fulfilling career in the Lancashire region.
