Quality Lead

Location: Wembley Park

Start Date: Immediate

Salary: £45000 Annually

Added : 2026-07-19 10:07

Position: Quality Lead – Early Years Education
Location: Room Based / Nursery Setting/ Wembley Park
Salary: £45,000 per annum
Contract Type: Full-Time, Permanent/ 40 hours per week

About the Role

We are looking for an experienced and passionate Quality Lead to support and enhance the quality of education across our nursery setting. This is a room-based role focused on driving outstanding early years practice, supporting staff development, and ensuring children receive the highest standard of care and learning experiences.

The successful candidate will play a key role in maintaining compliance with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework while promoting a nurturing, stimulating, and inclusive environment for children, families, and staff.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and support high-quality teaching, learning, and assessment within the nursery room.
  • Monitor and improve the quality of education in line with the EYFS framework and Ofsted expectations.
  • Coach, mentor, and support practitioners to develop outstanding early years practice.
  • Carry out regular observations, learning walks, and quality audits to identify strengths and areas for improvement.
  • Support planning and curriculum development to ensure engaging and age-appropriate learning opportunities.
  • Ensure children’s progress is effectively monitored and interventions are implemented where needed.
  • Promote inclusive practices and support children with additional needs.
  • Work collaboratively with Room Leaders, management, and parents to maintain high standards of care and education.
  • Ensure safeguarding, health and safety, and welfare requirements are consistently met.
  • Support staff training, inductions, and ongoing professional development.
  • Upkeeping Montessori resources and shelving
  • Contribute towards achieving and maintaining strong Ofsted outcomes.

 

Requirements:

  • Level 3 qualification in Early Years Education or above.
  • Proven experience within a nursery or early years setting.
  • Strong understanding of the EYFS framework, child development, and Ofsted standards.
  • Experience supporting quality improvement within an educational environment.
  • Excellent communication, leadership, and organisational skills.
  • Passionate about delivering exceptional outcomes for children.

Desirable:

  • Leadership or management qualification.
  • Experience supporting inspections or quality improvement plans.
  • SENCO knowledge or experience supporting inclusive practice.

What We Offer:

  • Competitive salary of up to £45,000 per annum
  • Supportive leadership team and positive working environment
  • Ongoing professional development and training opportunities
  • Career progression opportunities
  • Pension scheme and staff benefits
  • Opportunity to make a real impact on children’s early education experiences

 

Interested in this vacancy? Send your CV.