Nursery Manager

We have a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Nursery Manager to join a super nursey in Farnborough, Hampshire. The ideal candidate must have a real passion for early years and a good working knowledge of managing day to day nursery operations. 

Person Specification:

NVQ level 3 or above

Experience of leading and motivating teams

Experience of managing Safeguarding and Health & Safety  

Track record of involvement in Ofsted Inspections

Basic Food Hygiene Certificate (Desirable)

Paediatric First Aid (Desirable)

Minimum 2 years’ experience in a similar role

Some of the Nursery Manager responsibilities will Include:

Recruitment, training and development of staff team ensuring all staff understand and follow nursery policy and procedures.

To manage budgets, occupancy levels and KPI’s.

To assist in the recruitment of nursery staff, manage inductions, supervisions and appraisals.

To lead the team and support in EYFS planning and looking at reflective practice.

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 promote diversity and equal opportunity. 

To work in partnership with parents forming caring and trusting relationships.

To ensure professionalism and confidentiality at all times.

To lead by example working in a flexible manner and promoting high standards of care and education.

Benefits:

Training ongoing support and career development