Nursery Manager

Faith Chapel Nursery, Christ Apostolic Church, Hamil Road, Stoke on Trent
We are a Faith-based Nursery preparing for our pre-registration visit with OFSTED. We are in need of a Nursery manager to effectively prepare and run the Nursery. They must be able to demonstrate a unique blend of managerial skills, able to multitask, with strong communication and leadership skills, and have a good understanding of child development.
Position: Nursery manager
Responsibilities:
- Ensure safety and effective running of the Nursery with proficient knowledge of health and safety procedures, regulatory compliance, and welfare of every child in the Nursery
- Effective leadership and management skills, creating a safe and supportive environment for staff
- Fostering high morale and enabling the team to deliver the highest quality of care and education to the children
- Recruitment of staff, staff training and re-training
- Responsible for the day to day running of the Nursery
- Drafting policies and procedures for the Nursery
- Managing the Nursery budget and records
- Building relationship with parents, staff and other professionals
- Creating and implementing a well-rounded age appropriate curriculum. Able to design engaging and educational activities that align with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYGS) framework and foster all aspects of child development
- They must have good knowledge of safeguarding in children
Requirement
- minimum of a foundation degree or a degree in child development or a related subject
- Strong understanding of relevant laws and regulations such as health and safety guidelines and OFSTED requirements.