As Nursery Manager, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of the nursery, providing the highest standard of compliance, care, and education for children and effectively manage daily operations of the nursery, including positive partnerships with staff and parents.
This nursery is a short walk from the overland station and is served well by local bus routes. They have great facilities including outdoor space and offer lots of extra-curricular activities including languages and music. Having specific areas for babies, toddlers and preschool children allows them to focus on the individual needs of the children and place them in an environment which will allow them to flourish. The nursery offers the highest quality childcare from 3 months to 5 years with a nurturing and stimulating environment from a purpose-built setting, with on-site chefs preparing healthy seasonal menus.
In addition to an excellent salary, you can expect 28 days holiday (plus bank holidays), your birthday off, professional development, well-being services, team events and celebrations and much more.
Responsibilities:
- Building strong relationships with parents and the surrounding community
- Cultivating stimulating experiences tailored to children's age and stage of development
- Overseeing the maintenance of records and child learning journals
- Fostering a friendly and welcoming environment, and building a culture of self-evaluation and reflective practice
- Providing regular training on safeguarding, health and safety, and behaviour management
- Ensuring adherence to regulatory requirements, including Ofsted, EYFS, Child Protection, Health & Safety, and GDPR
- A full and relevant Level 3 qualification in Childcare, preferably with Management and Leadership qualifications
- Previous experience of a management role within a nursery setting
- Good knowledge of the statutory framework for the EYFS and regulatory requirements
- Experience of training and developing an early years learning team
Our consultants are knowledgeable and professional and will be happy to offer information and advice. We are with you every step of the way, providing a supportive and communicative service that we will tailor to your unique needs. We are Nursery People!