Early Childhood Specialist

Company: Bright Horizons UK
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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 (40 hours) |

Circa £43,000 + £4,000 car allowance (if required)

Bright Horizons is looking for experienced Early Childhood Specialists 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.

Posted: April 16th, 2026