Nursery Manager

Grandir UK; Daventry; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Grandir UK’s Kiddi Caru Day Nursery in Daventry seeks a dedicated Nursery Manager to lead effectively and maintain high standards of childcare. This role involves hiring staff, ensuring compliance with regulations, and fostering a stimulating environment for children’s learning and growth. Join a recognized 'Great Place To Work' and enjoy extensive benefits.

Benefits

Cash bonus for referrals

Generous discount on childcare

31 days annual leave including bank holidays

Extra Wellbeing Day off

Access to employee benefits portal with various discounts

24/7 remote GP appointments

Cashback on medical procedures

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a nursery manager or similar role
• Strong knowledge of early childhood education methods and best practices
• Capability to engage parents and the community

Responsibilities

• Promote high standards of quality within the nursery.
• Ensure rich and stimulating experiences for children.
• Administer nursery operations and maintain accurate records.
• Facilitate inspections and ensure compliance.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Organizational skills

Compliance knowledge

Education

Level 3 or above in Early Years

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One shiny wet nose, two big furry ears, two big goggly eyes!, if you know what this is or the rest this story you are the person we are looking for...

Our Kiddi Caru Day Nursery in Daventry, part of Grandir UK, is currently looking for a reliable Nursery Manager with Level 3 or above in Early Years to provide professional leadership and ensure that the nursery runs effectively each day.

Join us and enjoy the following a host of attractive benefits including:

• Recommend friends and family to work for us and be rewarded with a cash bonus
• Generous discount on childcare
• Total 31 days annual leave inc bank hol (FTE) - Includes an extra 3 days annual leave over the Christmas period
• ‘Wellbeing Day’ an extra day off just for you
• Access to an employee benefits portal, which includes discounts at 100’s of online high street stores, turning points into cash
• 24/7 remote GP appointments
• Claim cash back on medical procedures such as dental care and physiotherapy
• 'May I say thank you' for the month of May to appreciate the hard work and dedication of staff teams
• Working for a business that has received 'Great Place To Work' certification, putting people at the core of what we do.

What will you be doing:

• Promote high standards of quality within the nursery in respect of the environment, resources and experiences offered to children.
• Ensure that all children attending the nursery receive rich and stimulating experiences appropriate to their age and stage of development.
• Responsible for all administrative duties associated with the nursery, such as maintaining children’s records, ordering equipment, maintaining inventories, and keeping personnel records.
• Facilitate inspections by regulatory bodies and implement any recommendations.
• Be responsible for ensuring the nursery remains compliant in respect of suitably trained staff with relevant first aid qualifications.
• Agree and deliver occupancy targets.
• Recruit, induct, support, train and appraise all staff to ensure delivery of high-quality childcare practice.
• Ensure that all staff develop and maintain friendly and professional relationships with parents and carers.

We are delighted to announce our official certification as a Great Place To Work, reflecting our commitment to creating a positive and thriving environment for our employees. This accreditation aligns with our overarching mission to deliver high-quality childcare and education, fostering the growth of children into happy, smart, and healthy individuals. Placing children and families at the core of our efforts, we acknowledge that our dedicated teams play a pivotal role in delivering exceptional education and care.

Grandir UK is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and an enhanced DBS check will be required for this role.

We are an equal opportunity employer and select staff on merit, irrespective of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage & civil partnership, race, sex, sexual orientation, religion or belief.

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