Main Responsibilities
- To deputise for the Manager
- To ensure a high standard of physical, emotional, social and intellectual care and development for children placed in the Day Nursery
- To be responsible for any tasks delegated by the Manager
- To give support to other personnel within the Day Nursery
Main Duties
- Overall management responsibility for the Day Nursery in the absence of the Manager
- Assist the Manager in providing effective day to day management of the Nursery
- Assist the Manager in collection, accounting, and banking of monies and distribution of wages
- Assist the Manager in setting and implementing objectives for policy for the Nursery within the framework of the management committee
- Assist the Manager in planning the training strategy for students
- To be responsible for the supervision of students, identifying their learning needs and advise key-staff of these
- In conjunction with the Manager, to formulate, operate and evaluate a yearly programme of activities, following the guidelines of the National Curriculum, that is suitable to the age range of children
- To assist the Manager in promoting Equal Opportunities throughout the Day Nursery
- To work alongside the parents/carers of special needs children to achieve full integration within the Nursery
- Identify the physical, emotional, intellectual and developmental needs of children with special needs and offer support and relevant developmental opportunities
- Liase with and support parents/carers and other family members
- Liase with the Local authority and other professionals associated with the Nursery
- Attend monthly staff meetings and training sessions outside working hours
- Undertake certain domestic duties within the Nursery, i.e, preparation of snacks, cleansing of equipment
- Work alongside the Manager and staff team to ensure that the philosophy behind the Nursery is fulfilled
- Undertake other duties as may be requested from time to time by the Manager
Qualities and Experience Required
- In general an NVQ level 3 or equivalent qualification with experience of working within a day Nursery setting.
- Some managerial experience would be desirable.
If you\'re interested in this type of role, then please email us your CV.
mayfairdaynursery@gmail.com
