Senior Early Years Specialist - Sharing from the Start

The Senior Early Years Specialist will:

• be responsible for the delivery, co-ordination, programmatic development and quality assurance of the Sharing from the Start programme in one or more of the four partnership areas and across the preschool sector in Northern Ireland and in the border counties of Ireland.  
• promote and support the development of early years settings demonstrating a strong commitment to improvement and the ability to respond to expectations of the sector relating to outstanding practice with a focus on clear, timebound evidence demonstrating sustained and high level improvements to practice and / or leadership of a setting.  
• demonstrate a commitment to excellence in all the services provided by the Organisation and to settings through specialist, highly effective and timebound support provided focusing on high quality learning and care for children, families and communities. 
• support governance arrangements in all Early Years setting.

Sharing from the Start is a project supported by the European Union’s PEACE IV Programme, managed by the Special EU Programmes Body (SEUPB).

For further information and an application pack please visit our website www.early-years.org/recruitment or contact Human Resources on 028 9038 7905.

Closing date: Monday 8 April 2019 at 10am. 

Early Years is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to providing flexible friendly working conditions.  As Protestants and males are currently known to be under-represented in the Organisation, we would particularly welcome applications from these groups.