KiddyKare are currently recruiting for an experienced and enthusiastic Nursery Manager for a small setting of 25 children in Aldermaston. Housed in a beautifully renovated village school building, they are keeping the village school ethos throughout the nursery. With a salary of up to £37,000.
The company offers a wide range of benefits which include:
1. Mental Health Support: Access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
2. Sustainable Commuting: Bike2Work Scheme to promote eco-friendly travel.
3. Generous Time Off: 26 days of annual leave plus dedicated well-being days.
4. Staff Morale Enhancement: A robust staff welfare budget to enhance your work experience.
5. Professional (Funded) Growth: Continuous training and development opportunities.
6. Additional Perks: Free parking, Free flu jabs, Employee discounts - 60% off childcare, Full day starting at £35, Referral program incentives.
Key Responsibilities of the Nursery Manager:
1. Work with the staff team to support their knowledge and understanding of child development using the EYFS development matters framework.
2. Support the understanding and implementing of 'in-the-moment planning.'
3. Monitor, observe and feedback on staff performance, including working as a team and their provision in the nursery for the children.
4. Ensure the effective daily management of the nursery, including the safety, security, happiness and well-being of all children and staff.
5. Continuously monitor the delivery of the Early Years Foundation Stage and feedback improvement opportunities to staff.
6. Be responsible for recruitment, management, and training of your team.
7. Monitor and ensure all agreed Company Policies are always maintained in the nursery whilst continually seeking to improve practice through self-evaluation.
The ideal Nursery Manager candidate will have:
1. Full and relevant childcare qualification.
2. Previous managerial experience.
3. Strong understanding of the EYFS, Ofsted requirements and safeguarding.
4. Minimum of 5 years in Early Years.
5. Attributes to support a hardworking and determined team.
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