Pre-School Setting Leader

Clyro Pre-School- Setting Leader Will you be our next Setting Leader? We are looking for someone who sees learning not as instruction... but as discovery. Show us how you meet the following: Your Experience

• At least 2 years' experience of nurturing young learners within the last 5
years. Your Understanding
• Additional Learning Needs (ALN) matter to you
• You understand how strong systems & policies support children
• You believe in Foundation Learning as a journey, not a checklist
Your Qualifications
• GCSE (or equivalent) English & Maths (A-C)
• NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent childcare qualification)
Your Way with People
• You connect easily with children, families & colleagues
• You value community and partnership
• You communicate with clarity, care and purpose
Your Skills in Action
• Shape practice in line with CIW & Estyn
• Use technology to enhance learning journeys
• Lead, guide and inspire a team
• Respond calmly to the unexpected
• Drive improvement with ideas, reflection & vision
Why this role is different This isn't just a nursery. It's a space where:
• children lead the learning
• curiosity is followed
• the environment teaches as much as the adults
Apply now. Tell us your story. Show us your impact. We can offer:
• The opportunity and support to develop professionally
• A dedicated team of staff and governors
• Friendly, caring and enthusiastic children
• A strong and committed partnership with stakeholders
• For you to be part of the school's exciting future
• Please note applicants must hold a relevant Level 3 childcare qualification recognised on the Social Care Wales Qualification Framework, such as City and Guilds Level 3 Children's Care, Play, Learning and Development: Practice, WJEC Level 3 Children's Care, Play, Learning and Development: Practice and Theory or appropriate degrees listed on the Social Care website.
We warmly encourage and invite all prospective candidates to visit our lovely Pre-School, please telephone the school office for an appointment: . Application forms can be obtained and returned via the Powys website. Closing date: 28/09/2026 Shortlisting: 29/09/2026 Interviews: TBC Clyro Church in Wales Pre-School School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We practise safer recruitment and will carry out enhanced DBS at Enhanced Level. Headteacher : Mrs. L Mcrohon. Responsible Individuals : Mrs L McCrohon & Miss S Griffiths Clyro Church in Wales Primary School, Clyro, Via Hereford, HR3 5LE