Early Years (Preschool) Manager
(PERMANENT CONTRACT)
The Governing Board of Cherry Tree Primary School is seeking to appoint an experienced Early Years Manager to work in our preschool. This role involves leading a team of 5 EYFS practitioners and ensuring that education in the early years is well planned, adequately resourced, and that the needs of all children are met. The successful candidate will be working within a supportive, experienced team at our preschool and will be instrumental in assisting and supporting Cherry Tree School’s leadership team in the delivery of EYFS education.
This position is for 5 days per week – Monday to Friday. The regular hours would be from 8:30am to 3:30pm (4:30pm on a Monday)
Early Years Lead / Grade 6
JE Reference: A11423
Term Time Only
£22,445 p.a.
33.5 hours per week
Required from Monday, 1st September 2025
<Early Years Manager person specification>
<Early Years Manager Job Description>
Our preschool is a 24 place ‘governor-led nursery’ which takes children aged 2 ½ to 4 years and operates during term time only, following Cherry Tree School’s school term dates.
We can offer:
- A caring school ethos.
- An experienced, effective and friendly team
- Well-behaved children
- Supportive staff, governors and parents
- A cohesive school community
- Training opportunities
Further details, (job description and person specification) and an application form are available from our website www.cherrytreeschool.co.uk
Please return completed application forms to;
CherryTree_busman@sch.warrington.gov.uk by the closing date of Friday, 13th June
Cherry Tree Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This appointment is subject to enhanced disclosure by the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Closing date for applications is: 4pm Friday, 13th June 2025
Shortlisting will be on Monday, 16th June 2025
Interviews will be on Wednesday, 18th June OR Friday, 20th June 2025