Pre-School Manager at Valley Primary School

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  Job Reference #
EDV/2026/VPS/84108
  Location
Beckenham Lane, Shortlands, Bromley, Kent, BR2 0DA
  Contract Type
Permanent
  Contract Term
Full-Time
  Salary
£34,488.00 - £36,585.00 Annually (FTE)
Outer London NJC 8
  Hours Per Week
37
  Weeks Per Year
39
  Closing Date
Midday, Wed 3rd Jun, 2026
  Start Date
1 September 2026
  Positions Available
1
   Positions Available        1
  Interview Date(s)
04-06-2026
   Interview Date(s)           04-06-2026
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About this Role

Our nursery offers 21 places for 2 and 3/4-year-olds, creating a safe, stimulating, and joyful environment where every child is known, valued and encouraged to thrive. We believe that a child’s first steps into education should be full of wonder, care, and discovery—and we want you to help bring that vision to life.

The successful candidate will: 

  •  have an Early Years Qualification (Level 3) https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/early-years-qualifications-achieved-in-england))
  •  have experience of working within an early-years setting
  •  have up-to-date knowledge and clear understanding of the requirements and delivering the EYFS framework within a pre-school or nursery setting
  •  experience of planning within the EFYS curriculum
  • a willingness to attend meetings and training appropriate to the role
  • experience of working with children with additional needs
  •  have relevant experience delivering the EYFS framework within a pre-school or nursery setting
  •  have a secure knowledge of child development
  •  be able t o work well as part of a small team 
  •  bring excitement into the curriculum
  •  have Paediatric First Aid certificate or willingness to attend training
  •  have a DSL (designated safeguarding lead) certificate or willingness to attend training

If you feel you have the qualities required for this role and enjoy being instrumental in the growth and knowledge of children, please submit an application. If you would like to arrange a visit, please contact the school directly on 020 8460 1121.

About the Trust

Mosaic Schools Learning Trust is an inclusive and values‑driven Trust, committed to delivering the very best educational experience for every child, every day. Each of our schools is unique, bringing its own strengths and expertise to benefit the wider learning community, and we actively promote individuality within a culture of intentional collaboration.

Our work is underpinned by a strong moral purpose and our shared values of being respectful, resilient, and resourceful. We are passionate about diversity and recognise that everyone brings something unique to their role, regardless of any protected characteristics. We are committed to equality, fairness, and non‑discrimination across all recruitment and employment practices.

Safeguarding and Employment Checks

Mosaic Schools Learning Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All appointments are subject to an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974, along with other relevant pre‑employment checks, including an online search. References will be requested prior to interview for shortlisted candidates where possible and permitted.

The Trust reserves the right to close this vacancy earlier than advertised should sufficient applications be received; early applications are therefore encouraged.

What We Can Offer You

We recognise the importance of professional recognition, job satisfaction, and work–life balance, and we offer:

  • Genuine investment in professional development and future career progression
  • Opportunities to contribute to Trust‑wide initiatives within a forward‑thinking organisation
  • Peer‑to‑peer networking, collaboration, and challenge in a supportive environment
  • Supportive and engaged Governors, Trustees, and a professional Central Team
  • Engaged parents and proactive PTAs
  • A comprehensive staff reward and wellbeing package

We are a passionate and committed team, united by a shared vision and determination to do what’s right for children. If you share our values and ambition, we would be delighted to hear from you.

Together, we can shape a future where every child thrives.



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