Website Brighton & Hove City Council
Brighton & Hove City Council is recruiting an Early Years and Childcare Finance and Business Service Manager based at Hove Town Hall. This permanent senior role leads financial and business systems that support childcare provision across the city.
Key details
- Employer: Brighton & Hove City Council
- Location: Hove Town Hall, Norton Road, Hove, BN3 3BQ
- Salary: £59,661–£65,206 a year
- Hours: 37 hours a week, fixed hours
- Contract: Permanent
- Closing date: 30 October 2026
What the role involves
The post provides strategic leadership for early years and childcare services. Work includes the funded early education entitlement for eligible children aged nine months to four years, childcare sufficiency, early years funding, out-of-school childcare and the Holiday Activities and Food programme.
The successful candidate will lead complex budgets, the local early years funding formula, provider payments, data collection, compliance and service-improvement projects. The council is looking for substantial management experience in early years, childcare, education, children’s services or a related field, together with strong financial, analytical and partnership-working skills.
How to apply
Read the full requirements and apply through the official council vacancy page. The council says interviews are provisionally planned for the week beginning 9 November.
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