Nursery preschool Manager.
We are currently looking for a Nursery preschool Manager to run beautiful little children's day nursery and pre-school near Farnborough.
Main duties and responsibilities of the nursery manager:
- To be in charge of the daily running of the nursery setting.
- To support the nursery staff and to ensure that they comply at all times with all policies, procedures and standards, including health and safety, hygiene, inclusion and confidentiality.
- You will be floor based assisting with leading the team within the Nursery Preschool, dealing with paperwork. Then when the management requires, in the nursery office duties.
- To lead the planning of safe, creative and appropriate opportunities according to children’s needs and interests to fulfil the requirements of the EYFS.
- To develop and maintain good relationships and communication with parents/carers to facilitate meeting the needs of each child, including organising meetings to update and involve parent/carers in their child’s learning.
- To help induct, supervise and contribute to performance management of staff according to policies and procedure's.
- Working creatively with children within the EY framework, in order to provide an enabling learning environment for all children.
- Ensuring all children have equal access to opportunities to learn and develop.
The ideal candidate will:
- Have proven experience of working within, and managing within a childcare nursery, preschool setting.
- Hold a relevant Early Years qualification equivalent to Level 3 or above
- Experience of working with the Early Years Foundation Stage.
- Understanding and recognition of the principles of equality and diversity.
- Proven and successful experience of working with children of relevant age in an early learning environment.
- Ability to lead the effective planning of learning.
- Ability to set, demonstrate and promote good practice in line with the ethos of the nursery.
- Experience of managing a preschool nursery and leading a team.
- Excellent communications skills.
Hours:
- Full time working hours per week. 40hrs per week.
- Monday - Friday. We are open between 8am - 5.30pm.
If you feel like you meet the criteria above, and would like to be considered, then we very much look forward to receiving your application!