N Family Club
Education Manager
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Education Manager
Department: Nursery Management Employment Type: Permanent – Full Time Location: Leytonstone, London Reporting To: Tulay Davulcu Compensation: £34,694 – £46,696 per year
About the Role
We’re more than just a nursery group—we’re the UK’s most innovative early-years education provider.
At N Family Club, we envisioned early-years education as a place that:
- Fosters creativity
- Embraces a curriculum-led approach
- Prepares children for the modern world
Within our forward-thinking children’s club, we’re turning that vision into reality. We’re on a mission to boost the lives of young individuals, nurturing their growth and development from day one.
As an Education Manager at N Family, you will:
- Collaborate closely with the Nursery Manager.
- Lead a dedicated team of Early Years Educators in striving for uniquely outstanding educational standards.
- Champion innovative pedagogy and dynamic learning environments.
- Support continuous professional growth—coaching, mentoring, and shaping exceptional teaching.
- Step into line management as the Manager in Charge in the absence of your manager, ensuring operational excellence, safeguarding compliance and day-to-day safety.
Your aspiration to achieve amazing outcomes for children is central here. As we grow, your transport, experience and leadership impact the advantage children and families experience. You will drive progress through our Wildly Important Goals (WIG)—building on our strong student outcomes and transforming education.
Key Responsibilities
Curriculum & Teaching Excellence
- Lead, embed, and continuously elevate educational quality through our N Curriculum & Pedagogy (NCAP).
- Champion robust planning, assessment, and learning environments that support outstanding EYFS provision.
Safeguarding & Wellbeing
- Champion our safeguarding culture—acting as the Designated Safeguarding Lead when necessary.
- Ensure robust systems for safeguarding compliance, keeping children safe now and into the future.
Team Leadership & Development
- Guarantee high level teaching practice through regular observations and impactful 1:1 coaching.
- Provide structured mentoring, supervision and professional development plans, supporting everyone to thrive.
- Guide the team through the N Academy—a dynamic online learning platform.
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Service Delivery & Quality
- Oversee daily operational exchanges, ensuring high-quality education delivery.
- Manage ratios, rotas, and classroom learning environments to meet statutory requirements.
- Take ownership of Soaring Stars of Excellence (SSOE)—designing tailored enrichment initiatives.
Customer & Community Focus
- Build strong relationships with parents, creating shared understanding and trust.
- Represent the club with integrity—inspiring, engaging millions of potential families.
Requirements
Leadership & Experience
- Demonstrate current leadership experience (ideally having worked as a Deputy Manager, Third-in-Charge, or Nursery Manager).
- Experience in early years education—at Strong or Exceptional EYFS Quality Standards (inspections perceived positively).
- Exceptional ability to challenge, support, and elevate teaching standards.
- Proven success in coaching teams through growth and change—especially at scale.
QUALIFICATIONS & COMPLIANCE
- Hold a qualification to Level 3 or above in Early Years.
- Full Paediatric First Aid certification (12 hours) + commitment to annual refresher.
- Current police enhanced DCI check and / or valid online check in progress.
- Relevant safeguarding/child protection training—with regular updates.
Soft Skills
- Strong communication across all stakeholders (parents, professionals, children).
- Unwavering passion for education—no better time than now!
- Flexible, evolving adaptive attitude to our growing but high-quality nursery.
- A team player—collaborative mindset drives delight for families.
The N Family Advantage
Salary & Incentives:
- Competitive starting salary: £34,694 - £46,696 per annum
- Performance Bonus: Up to £1,750 per year for high achievers.
Development & Wellbeing:
- 35 days holiday annually—including a ‘Me’ day and extended closure period.
- N Academy training fully covered (qualifications, forest school walnut implementation, and Level 3 growth).
- Consultation is key—full variety!—Upgrade your skills and qualifications while working.
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Family & Carers Benefits:
- Staff discount centre: Save 40% on services like Bright-eyed Nurseries.
- 40% baby discounts, plus 6 paid emergency days per year.
Growth & Rewards:
- 5-Year Crew: Trip of a lifetime + 2 bonus weeks off.
- 10-Year Crew: Out of this world! Experience and 2 extra holiday weeks.
- Access to 3 ILM-approved coaching programmes and career development pathways to new horizons.
N Community Goodies:
- Referral Scheme: Successfully create a new hire? Earn £1,000 reward.
- MONEY SENSATION: Save costs with groceries, shopping, and fitness discounts.
- Recruitment support for staff: Competitive bursaries on any introduction we can make.
Why Choose N Leytonstone?
Closer to home—no fuss!
Join a brand-new, ultra modern nursery opening in the heart of Leytonstone, East London.
At N Family, the role level is energy, and quality, bringing joy to London families. Our club is on track to be honoured with the “Outstanding” Early Years Education Provider of the year title.
Cutting-edge spaces, flexible settings, and continuous improvement are at the heart of everything we do—and our increasing footprint means more opportunities for leadership!
Step into a thriving team!
We’re located 10 minutes’ walk from Leyton Station, serving both the underground and commuter routes.
Public transport is seamless—with buses, trains, and even direct buses right outside our doors!
Why Join N Family?
A fresh take on early-years. And so much more.
We’re certified Great Place to Work for a reason—our innovative model is supreme! With unmatched benefits, real learning and career agility, we truly value real, dynamic talent employed in engaging children growth.
Here at N Family, we properly recognise that our people spark the magic that’ll change lives for the better! Tales from educators who train with us frequently manifest in incredible parent impact stories.
Come join us today, and spark change through education!
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