Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Nursery Manager to lead our childcare facility. The ideal candidate will possess strong management and leadership skills, with a solid background in early childhood education and experience working with children. As the Nursery Manager, you will be responsible for creating a nurturing environment that promotes the development and well-being of all children in our care.
Duties
* Oversee the daily operations of the nursery, site, ensuring compliance with all regulatory requirements and best practices in childcare.
* Lead, mentor, and support nursery staff to foster a positive team environment and enhance professional development.
* Develop and implement age-appropriate educational programmes that encourage children's learning and growth.
* Maintain effective communication with parents, providing updates on their child's progress and addressing any concerns.
* Manage budgets, resources, and supplies to ensure the smooth running of the nursery.
* Conduct regular assessments of children's development and implement strategies to support individual needs.
* Ensure a safe, clean, and stimulating environment for children at all times.
* Work with the senior team to actively market the nursery and it's related enterprises to ensure their effectiveness.
Skills
* Proven management experience within a nursery or similar childcare setting.
* Strong leadership abilities to inspire and motivate staff.
* Experience working with children in a childcare or educational capacity.
* Knowledge of early childhood education principles and practices.
* Excellent communication skills in both English and Welsh preferred both verbal and written, to effectively engage with parents, staff, and children.
* Ability to create a warm, welcoming atmosphere that encourages children's curiosity and learning. If you are passionate about early childhood education and possess the necessary skills to lead a dynamic team while providing exceptional care for children, we invite you to apply for this rewarding position as Nursery Manager.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £28,700.00-£31,500.00 per year
Benefits:
* Employee discount
* Free parking
* Health & wellbeing programme
* On-site parking
Education:
* A-Level or equivalent (required)
Experience:
* Childcare: 5 years (required)
Work Location: In person