Nursery Manager
Wokingham, Berkshire
Nursery Manager - Wokingham
Duration: Full-time - 40 hours per week
Start: Immediate
Salary: Up to £37,850 (dependent on experience)
Benefits: To be discussed during interview
We are currently recruiting for an experienced, proactive Nursery Manager for an established Private nursery based around the area of Wokingham. This a permanent, full-time position within a friendly team.
This nursery is open 51 weeks per year and, based on 40 hours per week, there is rotating shift pattern within the opening hours of 08:00 - 18:00, Mon-Fri.
About the Nursery Nursery Manager
The nursery aims to provide a stimulating and welcoming environment both indoors and outdoors for children aged 3 months - 5 years.
In-house chef and nutritionist
Opening Hours: Mon-Fri, 08:00 - 18:00
Easily accessible by road and excellent transport links.
The Job Role Nursery Manager
As the Nursery Manager, you will be responsible for the smooth running of the nursery, ensuring that nursery life is safe, stimulating and compliant with EYFS, Ofsted and safeguarding requirements.
Provide leadership in training staff and deliver high quality practice within the nursery.
Promoting positive relationships with parents, children and colleagues.
Office based duties including managing resources, budget control, parent enquiries, marketing and recruitment.
Personal Specification Nursery Manager
You will have at least 5 years’ experience working within childcare.
You will have a genuine understanding of, and commitment to, the aims and values of the Nursery and work effectively alongside the Director in managing the Nursery.
Excellent knowledge of how young children learn
Excellent communication skills and ability to build strong partnerships with parents
Good people management skills with experience of managing staff performance
Required Skills Nursery Manager
NVQ Level 3 Qualification or above in childcare
At least 1 years’ Nursery Management OR 2 years’ Deputy Nursery management experience
First Aid certified
Safeguarding certified
Interviews: to be held ASAP
We understand from firsthand the demands and challenges working in and alongside the childcare industry. Standing out from the rest most of our KiddyKare Consultants are Childcare Qualified and have been in your shoes as Practitioners and Managers of nurseries. We are a well-respected and reputable £35000 - £37500/annum