Barnardo's nurseries in Gloucestershire have three nursery settings across Gloucester City and the Forest of Dean. Our aim is to provide early years education of the highest quality with an ethos that values children and parents/carers from all backgrounds.
We are looking for one outstanding person to help manage our small, friendly team at Finlay Nursery, Tredworth Road, Gloucester. This is a full time position, term time only. You need to be caring and approachable with preferably some experience of managing a nursery and working with children under 5.
All day Monday - Friday (37 hrs per week), term time only (39 weeks per year).
Successful candidates will need:
Early Education or Childcare qualification Level 3 minimum
Experience of managing a nursery
To work as part of a team to provide good quality services to young children and their families accessing the service.
Excellent knowledge of the EYFS
Excellent organisational skills with the ability to work to targets and deadlines.
Good time Management skills.
Excellent Communication skills.
This post is subject to DBS clearance.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and families.
Benefits of working for Barnardo's:
Competitive rates of pay
Career progression
A huge range of learning and development opportunities
Benefit scheme including discounts, cycle to work scheme and holidays
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)-Health and well-being benefit, It gives you immediate access to a variety of confidential services including telephone and online counselling.
Pension scheme
Being part of a large UK based children's charity
When completing your application please refer to your skills knowledge and experience in relation to the Person Specification, Job Description and Additional Information document. This should be done with an understanding of the context of the service described.
Please note due to the high volume of applications for some posts, this advert might close before the displayed closing date. We recommend that you apply for this role as soon as possible.
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