ACR Recruitment & Training LTD are looking for a Nursery Manager responsible for overseeing the daily operations of the nursery, ensuring a safe and nurturing environment for children. This role involves managing staff, coordinating activities, and maintaining compliance with relevant regulations. The ideal candidate will have a passion for early childhood education and a commitment to fostering a positive learning atmosphere, for our client based in Birmingham.
Duties
• To ensure overall responsibility for the effective daily management of the Nursery, to have a sounds knowledge of all Company Policies, Procedures, Statutory Welfare Requirements and Ofsted expectations and requirements, to ensure that these are maintained at all times
• To be a role model to the staff team. Be able to role model high quality practice with regards to individual and group work with children, dealing with staff and parent issues as they arrive.
• Overall responsibility for the safety, security and wellbeing of all of the children, staff, visitors at all times
• Act as the Designated Safeguarding Person within the setting dealing with and supporting any issues
• To lead the nursery to reach Outstanding with Ofsted To complete a rigorous action plan that supports the development of areas set out in the Corporate Plan To embrace, understand and promote Tommies Childcare and to understand the role you play as a Manager to provide high levels of care and education.
Hours
35- 40 hours per week
Requirements
• A relevant qualification in Early Childhood Education or Child Development (Level 3 or above).
• Proven experience in a managerial role within a childcare setting.
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and inspire staff.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Knowledge of current legislation relating to childcare and education.
• Ability to work collaboratively with parents, staff, and external agencies.
• First Aid certification is desirable but not essential.
This position offers an exciting opportunity for individuals looking to make a significant impact in early childhood education while leading a dedicated team.
Reference BIRMNMWK42
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Pay: Up to £40,000.00 per year
Schedule:
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
Experience:
• Early childhood education: 1 year (required)
• Childcare: 1 year (required)
• Leadership: 1 year (required)
Work Location: On the road
Reference ID: SOLINMWK42
