Head of Nursery (Float Role)

Job Title: Head of Nursery (Float Role)

This role would suit anybody that has experience as a Deputy with Management experience.

Qualifications

• Full and relevant Level 3 Qualification in Early Years Education
• Minimum 2 years of Team Leadership/Management experience
• Minimum 3 years of Nursery experience
• Excellent working knowledge of the Early Years Foundation Stage and current Ofsted statutory guidance
• Knowledge and proven practical experience of implementing good quality learning opportunities
• Knowledge of and commitment to child protection, health and safety, equal opportunities and SEN/Inclusion
• Experience of working as a key worker for a group of children and their families
• Ability to observe, assess and report on children’s behaviour

Benefits

• Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications
• Opportunities for professional development and training
• Supportive work environment with a friendly team
• Company Pension scheme

Duties

• To provide safe, high‑quality education and care for children attending the nursery
• To fulfil legal and statutory requirements and to supervise staff on a day‑to‑day basis
• To contribute to and implement Nursery policies
• Effective team leadership – ability to lead a team, manage effectively and efficiently, uphold positive working relationships and be an effective mentor
• To manage the provision of the nursery ensuring that children, parents and the staff team work together to provide high quality childcare
• To be responsible for the management of day‑to‑day financial operations within the nursery, by meeting financial targets and managing the occupancy ensuring maximum capacity
• To agree and set nursery goals and monitor the achievement of progress against targets
• To monitor and assess the quality of provision ensuring that policies and procedures, best practice and standards are maintained
• Create a safe and nurturing environment for children to learn and grow
• Collaborate with parents and other staff members to support children’s individual needs
• Follow health and safety guidelines to ensure the well‑being of all children

If you are passionate about working with children and making a positive impact on their lives, we would love to hear from you.

Job Types: Full‑time

Pay: £39,686.40-£52,499.20 per year.

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