Job Description
You will have a minimum of one years management experience either as a Third in Charge or a Room Leader
You will understand the challenges the role presents on a daily basis and will be confident and willing to deal with issues as they arise.
42.5 hours per week Third in Charge
Job Description
Objectives of the Post
To ensure:
* High standards of care and education.
* Compliance with regulatory requirements.
* Staff feel supported in their roles.
Main Duties:
* Provide a positive practice role model to ensure that high standards of childcare are maintained at all times.
* Ensure that equality of access and opportunity is afforded to all staff, parents and children.
* Create an environment that supports the childcare needs of individuals.
* Maintain systems to monitor evaluate and improve the quality of childcare practice and provision.
* Maintain effective methods of communication with children, staff, parents and carers. Attend meetings as and when required.
* Ensure that practice and provision in the nursery meets the requirements of the Early Years Foundation Stage.
* Ensure that standards within the nursery meet the requirements of Company policies, procedures and operating practice.
* Notify the Nursery Manager or Deputy Manager of any concerns or issues regarding policies, procedures or operational practice.
* Ensure that Health and Safety standards are maintained.
* Maintain open and positive working relationships with staff.
* Involve staff in decision making.
* Assist in agreeing and review individual targets and objectives with staff.
* Provide regular feedback on performance to staff.
* Assist in identifying and meeting appropriate training and development opportunities for staff.
* Ensure that staff receive appropriate induction training.
* Assume additional management responsibilities as and when required.
* Contribute towards achieving nursery occupancy targets.
This job description is not exhaustive, changes and other duties relevant to the post may be added
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From £12.70 per hour
Experience:
* Nursery: 1 year (preferred)
* Childcare: 1 year (preferred)
* Management: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person