Nursery Manager

Leap Ahead Nurseries; Brigg; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A childcare provider in Brigg seeks a driven Manager to lead their nursery and ensure a high-quality, child-led approach to education. Candidates should have proven experience in managing a childcare facility and be keen to promote teamwork and community spirit. Knowledge of safeguarding and Health & Safety is essential. The role offers a minimum of 35 hours per week with competitive salary based on 40 hours. GCSE or equivalent in Maths is required or to be completed within 24 months.

Qualifications

• Proven experience running a childcare facility.
• Knowledge of SEN & Health & Safety essential.
• Ability to work with established policies & procedures.

Responsibilities

• Embed company ethos around high-quality, child-led early years education.
• Support the development & training programme for the team.
• Create a sense of community within the nursery.

Skills

Safeguarding experience

Teamwork promotion

Education

GCSE or equivalent in Maths

Job description

Leap Ahead Southfield (Brigg) is a beautiful, small nursery located in the small market town of Brigg providing 27 places for children under school age.

We are looking for a driven, motivated Manager who will embed the company's ethos around providing a high quality, child-led approach to early years childcare & education, where holistic opportunities are given for children to develop a lifelong love of learning around the companies educational programme.

The ideal candidate will already have proven experience in running a childcare facility, be capable of following established policies & procedures, working alongside an experience Senior Management team. However, the company feels this could also be an ideal opportunity for a current deputy to take that jump into managing their own setting, due to the company's development & training programme. We will be more than happy to have an informal chat with anyone interested in progressing in their Early Years career.

Safeguarding experience is essential as well as a knowledge of SEN & Health & Safety. A proven desire to promote teamwork within the Leap Ahead 'family', embed a sustainability ethos & a sense of community with everyone who uses the nursery.

Leap Ahead Nurseries are committed to Safer Recruitment & all successful candidates will have to undertake DBS checks & references as part of the selection process.

This position can be based on a min of 35+ hours per week & is an all year round position.

Salary posted is based on 40 hours per week/52 weeks per year.

PLEASE NOTE DUE TO OFSTED REQUIREMENTS, MANAGERS MUST HAVE A GCSE OR EQUIVALENT IN MATHS or be prepared to undertake & complete this within 24 months at their own cost.

For more information on Leap Ahead visit www.leapaheadnurseries.co.uk