Senior Early Years Consultant

Senior Early Years Consultant
Barnsley
�30.98/hr
Start date: ASAP
AKTON Recruitment is working closely with the local authorities and we are looking for a Senior Early Years Consultant in the Barnsley. We are seeking the right candidate to join our Early Start and Families Service to undertake the role of Senior Early Years Consultant on an interim basis. The successful candidate will lead a team of early years consultant ins the accelerated development of high quality learning and provision for 0 to 5 year olds in Family Centres, settings and schools in order to raise achievement levels whilst narrowing the gap between the lowest achieving children and the rest.
The portfolio of work includes leading the development of a consistently high quality of Early Years Foundation Stage support offered to Family Centres, settings and schools including the achievement of relevant targets and National Indicators related to early years learning outcomes.
Responsibilities
* Lead the planning and deployment of the Early Years Consultants/QTS into schools, Family
Centres and settings, providing high quality support to address priorities within a locality or against borough-wide priorities, ensuring the effective delivery of relevant statutory frameworks.
* Lead the provision of training and consultancy to practitioners that impacts upon the quality of provision and raising standards promoting Early Start and Family Services as a high quality Local Authority service
* Take a leading role in developing and implementing Barnsley's quality improvement programme for the early learning and childcare sector as part of the Senior Management Team of the Early Start & Families Service
* Researching, developing and implementing appropriate projects and initiatives utilising structured project and change management approaches that contribute towards improving provision, raising standards and disseminating best practice.