Nursery Manager

Staff Match; Essex; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training and career progression

Job summary

Staff Match is seeking a full-time Nursery Manager for a friendly, well-established nursery in Brentwood, Essex. You will lead and motivate staff, ensure EYFS delivery, and build strong relationships with parents and carers.

You will work closely with the Director, manage staff rotas and supervision, support learning journals, and help create a safe, stimulating environment for children to learn and grow. 40 hours per week.

Qualifications

• EYFS knowledge and Statutory Welfare requirements are essential.
• Basic Food Hygiene Certificate (Desirable)
• Paediatric First Aid (Desirable)

Responsibilities

• Work closely with the Director and ensure the nursery is a safe and exciting environment for children to learn and grow.
• Effectively deploying staff, managing staff rotas, supervisions, meetings
• Ensure EYFS curriculum is implemented in daily practice
• Ensure staff understand and adhere to nursery policies and procedures
• Participate in nursery show rounds, parents evenings and open days
• Maintain nursery documentation including learning journals, accident and incident forms
• Build positive relationships with parents and interfacing groups
• Work 40 hours per week

Skills

Motivating teams

Developing practice

Job description

Staff Match have an excellent opportunity for a full-time Nursery Manager to join a friendly, well-established nursery in Brentwood, Essex.

Person Specification

Experience of motivating teams and developing practice

Good Knowledge of EYFS and Statutory Welfare requirements

Basic Food Hygiene Certificate (Desirable)

Paediatric First Aid (Desirable)

Some of the responsibilities undertaken by the Nursery Manager will include

• Working closely with the Director and ensuring the nursery is a safe and exciting environment for children to learn and grow.
• Effectively deploying staff, managing staff rota s, supervisions, meetings
• Ensuring staff effectively implement Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) curriculum in daily practice
• Ensure that staff understand and adhere to all nursery policy and procedures
• Partake in nursery show arounds, parents evenings, open days
• Ensuring nursery documentation is accurately completed, this includes children s learning journals, accident, incident, medication forms
• Building positive relationships with parents and key interfacing groups
• Working 40 hours per week

Benefits

• Training and career progression

Due to the nature of this job, candidates will be subject to UK eligibility checks together with Enhance Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) checks