Job Overview
The Room Manager plays a vital role in overseeing the daily operations of the nursery room, ensuring a safe, nurturing, and educational environment for children. This position requires strong leadership and management skills to guide staff, engage with parents, and foster positive relationships with children. The Room Manager will be responsible for implementing early childhood education practices and maintaining high standards of care.
Responsibilities
* Supervise and manage the daily activities within the nursery room, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
* Lead and support a team of childcare staff, providing guidance and training as needed.
* Develop and implement age-appropriate educational programmes that promote children's learning and development.
* Communicate effectively with parents regarding their child's progress and any concerns that may arise.
* Maintain accurate records of children's development and attendance.
* Foster a welcoming atmosphere for children, parents, and staff, encouraging open communication.
* Ensure the cleanliness and organisation of the nursery environment to create a safe space for children to explore and learn.
Skills
* Proven management skills with the ability to lead a team effectively.
* Strong leadership qualities that inspire confidence in both staff and children.
* Experience working with children in a childcare or nursery setting is essential.
* Knowledge of early childhood education principles is highly desirable.
* Excellent communication skills in English, both verbal and written, to engage effectively with parents and colleagues.
* A valid driving licence is preferred to facilitate transportation if required. This role is ideal for individuals passionate about early childhood education who are looking to make a significant impact in a nurturing environment.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From £27,040.00 per year
Benefits:
* Employee discount
* On-site parking
Work Location: In person