Responsible for the daily running and administration of the
nursery.
Your main responsibilities will include the following tasks:
- Ensuring confidentiality is maintained in the nursery.
- Offering all children opportunities with regard to their
religious, racial origins, gender or disabilities.
- Ensuring effective staff recruitment, supervision of staff and
organizing regular staff meetings.
- Supervision of the planning and preparation of activities to
develop all aspects of the child's individual development.
- Ensuring that the preparation, care, cleanliness and
maintenance of the nursery playrooms, kitchen and equipment are
carried out according to the policies and procedures and risk
assessments.
- Administration and finance of all nursery activities.
- Keeping and monitoring accident, incident and risk assessment
records.
- Arranging regular parents' evenings, publicity, open weekends
and children's outings and ensuring effective marketing.
Job description
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A very experienced Nursery Manager is required for a lovely
small Nursery located in Dulwich
You will have managed a Nursery previously and understand how to
get the best from your staff team.
This Nursery is seeking a competent and professional Nursery
Manager who can inspire confidence in parents and staff and have a
stabilizing and reassuring influence on the team.
You must have a good understanding of how to manage a successful
Nursery in a highly competitive area of London for Nursery
providers, maintaining occupancy levels and meeting targets for
staffing budgets, marketing, etc.
You must have a pro-active approach and a can-do attitude, with
good organizational and delegation skills, as well as a real desire
to take on a challenging, but highly rewarding Nursery Manager
opportunity.
Some of your responsibilities will include:
- To achieve and maintain high standards of care and
education
- To effectively lead and manage the staff team including
recruitment and retention, providing day to day guidance, training
and support to all staff
- To ensure all policies, procedures and curriculums are
implemented and adhered to at all times
- To keep abreast of current early childhood thinking/trends
- To effectively manage the budgets and occupancy levels
- To implement an effective parent liaison programme, to be
influential in developing strong links with parents.
- Knowledge of childrens act
- Basic food and hygiene certificate
- To manage all day to day operations of the nursery
- To keep a register and up to date records of all children using
the Day Care provision and to give regular feedback to parents /
General Manager about their child's development and progress.
- The post holder will be responsible for management, supervision
and appraisal of the following staff, Deputy Manager, Supervisors,
Nursery Assistants, Level 2/3 Workers, Unqualified / Level 1/2
Workers
- The Nursery Manager must work to Nursery policies about Keeping
Children Safe, Equal Opportunities, Data Protection and
Confidentiality.
- The post holder must carry out his/her duties with full regard
to the setting's Health and Safety procedures
- Liase with Local Authority and other professionals associated
with the Nursery.
Other Duties:-
The duties and responsibilities in this job description are not
restrictive and the post holder may be required to undertake any
other duties which may be required from time to time. Any
such duties should not, however, substantially change the general
character of the post.
You will need to have the following qualifications,
training and experience:
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Salary
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GBP 22500 Annual salary
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Career level required
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Manager (Manager/Supervisor of Staff)
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Experience required
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Education required
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Masters degree or postgraduate certificate/diploma
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Job type
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Permanent
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Job status
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Full Time
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Contact information
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Phone :
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Fax :
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Email : info@destinykidsnursery.com
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If you think you're the right person for the job,
please send your CV along with
examples of your work via our application
form.
