Nursery Manager in Stevenage

Stevenage Full-Time No home office possible

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Job Description

We have an exciting opportunity for a highly experienced and dedicated Nursery Manager to join a well-established nursery group in Kensington, Greater London. The ideal candidate will have a hands-on management style, excellent communication and team building skill.

Person Specification:

Level 3 Childcare qualification or above

Minimum 2 years' experience in a similar role

Track record of involvement in Ofsted Inspections

Basic Food Hygiene Certificate (Desirable)

Paediatric First Aid (Desirable)

Some of the Nursery Manager responsibilities will include:

Leading by example and managing day to day nursery operations
Working closely with operations managers and managing KPI's
Building positive relationships with parents and key interfacing groups
Developing a staff team, managing recruitment, induction, ongoing supervisions, conducting regular staff assessments, identifying and sourcing training needs
Supervision of the planning and preparation of activities in line with EYFS to develop all aspects of the child's interindividual learning and development
Ensuring staff understand and adhere to all nursery policy and procedures
Managing budgets and keep accurate records of staffing, payroll, banking, petty cash, issuing invoices and fee collection
Managing Staff Rotas and meetings
Maintaining accurate records to include accident, incident, medication, registers and risk assessment
To ensure the nursery is running to its full capacity by effectively managing enquiries, conducting show-rounds, operating a waiting list, as appropriate
To attend out of working hours' activities, to include training, staff meetings, parents' evenings and special events
Working 35 Hours per week