Nursery Manager

Our client is looking to employ a Nursery Manager for their inclusive Day Nursery based near Stirchley, Birmingham.

For this role you must be passionate and driven to give young children the best early years education and care needed for their development.

The successful Nursery Manager will need to undertake reasonable duties to ensure that the nursery is always the best it can be in line with the nurseries Core Values

For this role you must have:

• NNEB or BTEC Nat Dip or CACHE Dip in Childcare or NVQ level 3 or SVQ
• At least 2 years previous experience working and caring for children under 5, ideally within a nursery environment
• Previous experience of leading/managing a small team
• Passion to deliver high quality childcare and exciting learning opportunities

Key Responsibilities

• As a manager of a team you have overall responsibility to ensure the relevant statutory and legal welfare and curriculum requirements are always met
• As a keyworker for a group of children you will ensure every individual child’s needs are met, every day
• Safeguarding children is your priority making sure all children in the setting are safe and protected from harm
• Get to know the families at the setting to create a trusting rapport with parents and be able to manage parental complaints/concerns in an efficient timely manner
• Support parents with any SEN/ASL needs their child has or that are identified with respect, care and professionalism
• Always take responsibility for your role and aspire to Being your Best
• Lead your team to ensure effective communication with other employees & ratios are maintained within the setting
• Ensure that all children’s observations provide an accurate, detailed reflective account of the child’s development and provide challenging developmentally appropriate next steps to extend their learning ensuring they are given the best opportunities for the best start in life.

The successful Nursery Manager can look forward to a competitive salary, flexibility in days worked, in-house development and future progression in a fast-growing Company.

Get in touch!

If this sounds like the type of vacancy you feel you have been looking for, then call one of our Nursery Team on 01926 676369 or register your details.