At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead a passionate team and manage nursery operations while ensuring children's safety and development.
- Company: A vibrant nursery in Finchley, Greater London, dedicated to nurturing young minds.
- Benefits: Ongoing training, career development, and a supportive work environment.
- Other info: Join us for a fulfilling year of maternity cover with potential for future opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while growing your leadership skills.
- Qualifications: NVQ level 3 or above and at least 2 years' experience in a similar role.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
We have a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Nursery Manager to join a super nursery in Finchley, Greater London. This is a maternity cover role for 1 year.
Person Specification
- NVQ level 3 or above
- Experience of leading and motivating a team
- Track record of involvement in Ofsted inspections
- Basic Food Hygiene Certificate (Desirable)
- Paediatric First Aid (Desirable)
- Minimum 2 years' experience in a similar role
Responsibilities
- To manage budgets, occupancy levels and KPIs.
- To prepare for and manage Ofsted inspections.
- To assist in the recruitment of nursery staff, manage inductions, supervisions and appraisals.
- To lead the team and support in EYFS curriculum planning.
- To manage staff rota’s and staff meetings.
- To ensure children's observations, assessment and development records are maintained.
- To manage marketing activities, such as open days, promotions etc.
- To have lead responsibility of Safeguarding and Health & Safety, ensuring all staff follow policy and procedures.
- To work in partnership with parents forming caring and trusting relationships.
- To attend staff meetings and training as required.
Benefits
- Training ongoing support and genuine career development
- Due to the nature of this job, candidates will be subject to UK eligibility checks together with Enhance Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) checks
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We think you need these skills to ace Nursery Manager
Communication Skills
Problem-Solving Skills
Flexibility
Adaptability
Compassion
Organizational Skills
Teamwork
