Early Years Manager

Flow Recruitment Ltd; Royston; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Flow Recruitment Ltd is assisting an early years setting in recruiting a Nursery Manager to lead a safe, stimulating environment for young children.

You will oversee daily operations, drive outstanding care and education, and work with staff, parents and children to meet nursery targets while maintaining profitability.

The ideal candidate has Level 3 in Early Years, at least two years’ experience, and EYFS/Ofsted knowledge, with strong ICT skills and a commitment to professional development.

Qualifications

• Minimum Level 3 Qualification in Early Years.
• Minimum two years early years’ experience.
• Early years management experience preferred.
• ICT qualification or very good knowledge of Microsoft applications.
• Excellent knowledge of the EYFS and Ofsted Early Education inspection Framework.

Responsibilities

• Create a safe, welcoming and stimulating environment that promotes children’s learning.
• Effectively manage the day-to-day running of the nursery delivering outstanding standards of care and education.
• Be accountable for meeting objectives and nursery targets with a commercial and people focus.
• Lead the nursery team with a positive outlook, and develop staff through performance monitoring.
• Promote inclusive practice and maintain high operating standards.

Skills

Leadership

People management

Communication

Team building

Education

Level 3 Early Years qualification

Tools

ICT / MS Office

Job description

Our client’s goal is to offer children an amazing educational experience from birth to pre-school, their most formative years. They focus on every unique child and our highly skilled and qualified teams provide the very best early years’ experience in a safe

and stimulating environment.

Our client is looking to recruit a Nursery Manager.

As a Nursery Manager you will be responsible for:

• Playing a key role in creating a safe, welcoming and stimulating environment that promotes children’s learning
• You will effectively manage the day to day running of the nursery delivering outstanding standards of care and education in partnership with colleagues, parents and children
• Be accountable for meeting all objectives and nursery targets with a commercial and people focus, ensuring the nursery if efficient and profitable
• Lead the nursery team with a positive and passionate outlook, being able to deal with any conflict resolution while developing yourself and others through professional development and monitoring performance
• Be happy to be big on our differences and maintain minimum operating standards
• You will be big on inspiring, exciting, and challenging colleagues to deliver the best childcare and education

The successful candidate will need:

• Minimum Level 3 Qualification in Early Years
• Minimum two years early years’ experience
• Early years management experience preferable
• ICT qualification preferable or very good knowledge of Microsoft applications
• Excellent knowledge of the EYFS and Ofsted Early Education inspection Framework

Genuine opportunities for career progression