Early Years Services Manager: Lead Nursery & Crèche

Ecruit; City Of London; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A community-driven charity in London is seeking a Children Services Manager (Early Years) to lead and manage the Nursery and Crèche services. The role involves overseeing staff development, maintaining high-quality standards, and ensuring compliance with Ofsted regulations. Candidates should have a Level 4 childcare qualification and at least 2 years of experience in a similar role. This position offers the chance to make a meaningful impact in the local community.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of experience managing a Nursery.
• Experience working with Ofsted and meeting regulatory requirements.
• A sound understanding of safeguarding practices.
• Knowledge of the local community or experience in North Kensington is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the Nursery and Crèche team.
• Work with the finance team to manage budgets effectively.
• Maintain and improve the Ofsted rating.
• Support staff development and training opportunities.
• Ensure safeguarding and child protection standards are met.

Skills

A Level 4 childcare qualification or higher

Strong team leadership skills

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Knowledge of safeguarding practices

Commitment to equality, diversity, and inclusion

Education

A Level 4 childcare qualification or higher

Job description

A community-driven charity in London is seeking a Children Services Manager (Early Years) to lead and manage the Nursery and Crèche services. The role involves overseeing staff development, maintaining high-quality standards, and ensuring compliance with Ofsted regulations. Candidates should have a Level 4 childcare qualification and at least 2 years of experience in a similar role. This position offers the chance to make a meaningful impact in the local community.