Nursery Manager

Staff Match

Enfield

On-site

GBP 36,000 - 48,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

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Job summary

Staff Match is seeking an inspirational Nursery Manager for a lovely setting near Enfield, London. You will lead and develop a motivated team, ensure EYFS compliance and deliver high-quality early years education and care.

In this role you will work closely with the director, manage budgets and occupancy, oversee safeguarding, health & safety, and build strong partnerships with parents while promoting a inclusive, supportive environment for children.

Qualifications

NVQ Level 3 Childcare qualification or above.
Experience of leading and motivating teams.
Track record of involvement in Ofsted Inspections.
Basic Food Hygiene Certificate (Desirable).
Paediatric First Aid (Desirable).
Minimum 2 years’ experience in a similar role.

Responsibilities

Recruitment, training and development of staff team ensuring all staff understand and follow nursery policy and procedures.
To work closely with the director and manage budgets, occupancy levels and KPI’s.
To assist in the recruitment of nursery staff, manage inductions, supervisions and appraisals.
To lead the team and support in EYFS planning and ensure children are learning and being cared for in a safe, caring environment.
To ensure children’s observations, assessment and development records are maintained.
To manage marketing activities, such as newsletters, open days, promotions etc.
To have lead responsibility of Safeguarding and Health & Safety, ensuring all staff follow policy and procedures.
To promote diversity and equal opportunity.
To work in partnership with parents forming caring and trusting relationships.
To ensure professionalism and confidentiality at all times.
To lead by example working in a flexible manner and promoting high standards of care and education.

Skills

Team leadership

Ofsted inspections

Staff development

Safeguarding

Parental partnership

Education

NVQ Level 3 Childcare qualification or above

Job description

We have a fantastic opportunity for an inspirational Nursery Manager to join a lovely nursery near Enfield, London. The ideal candidate will have a hands‑on management style, experience of Ofsted Inspections, excellent knowledge and understanding EYFS statutory requirements, motivate and develop a team.

Person Specification:

NVQ level 3 Childcare qualification or above
Experience of leading and motivating teams
Track record of involvement in Ofsted Inspections
Basic Food Hygiene Certificate (Desirable)
Paediatric First Aid (Desirable)
Minimum 2 years’ experience in a similar role

Some of the Nursery Manager responsibilities will include:

Recruitment, training and development of staff team ensuring all staff understand and follow nursery policy and procedures.
To work closely with the director and manage budgets, occupancy levels and KPI’s.
To assist in the recruitment of nursery staff, manage inductions, supervisions and appraisals.
To lead the team and support in EYFS planning and ensure children are learning and being cared for in a safe, caring environment.
To ensure children’s observations, assessment and development records are maintained.
To manage marketing activities, such as newsletters, open days, promotions etc.
To have lead responsibility of Safeguarding and Health & Safety, ensuring all staff follow policy and procedures.
To promote diversity and equal opportunity.
To work in partnership with parents forming caring and trusting relationships.
To ensure professionalism and confidentiality at all times.
To lead by example working in a flexible manner and promoting high standards of care and education.

Benefits: