NEW JOB - We Are Expanding the Team

Early Childhood Specialist – Central & London Region

Field-based | Area to cover includes: Hounslow, Heathrow, Richmond upon Thames

Full-time (37.5 hours) | Car + License essential

From £43,000 + £4,000 car allowance

Closing date: 14/4/26(or earlier if filled)

Bright Horizons is looking for an experienced Early Childhood Specialist to provide hands-on pedagogical leadership and quality improvement support across nurseries in our Central & London region.

Working closely with Nursery Managers, Regional Directors and our Pedagogical Research & Development team, you’ll coach, mentor and inspire teams to deliver outstanding early years practice, secure strong inspection outcomes and embed our Nurture Approach, Bright Beginnings Curriculum, SEND/ASN and Thrive.

You’ll be responsible for:

• Driving quality improvement and pedagogical excellence across multiple nursery settings
• Coaching and mentoring leaders and practitioners in practice
• Supporting regulatory compliance and inspection readiness
• Acting as a children-first advocate for wellbeing, safeguarding and inclusion
• Implementing curriculum, innovation and quality frameworks

About you:

• Experienced Early Childhood professional (minimum 3 years)
• Strong track record of quality improvement and inspection outcomes
• Confident influencer and coach with excellent communication skills
• As a minimum - Level 3 Early Years / Degree in Early Years preferred

Why Bright Horizons?

We’re a Great Place to Work (20 years running), with 98% of our nurseries rated Good or Outstanding. We offer flexible working, discounted childcare, wellbeing support and outstanding career development.

Apply now and help shape the future for children and families.