Join our Team at Woodberry Day Nursery - PeartreePosition: Nursery Manager Hours: 40 hours per week Salary: Up to £36,500 per annum Qualification: Full and relevant Level 3 Childcare Qualification At Woodberry Peartree, part of the Family First Group we create a happy and secure environment in which all children are supported to realise and develop their own special abilities and an awareness of the needs of others. We recognise that every child is unique and therefore we fully embrace and support 'Every Child Matter's. We believe that child led learning is an essential part of a rich learning environment. If you're a passionate Nursery Manager and want to be part of our supportive team, apply now!As Nursery Manager, you will:Understand and ensure that the requirements of the statutory framework for the EYFS are met throughout the nursery.Ensure that company policies and procedures are embedded, applied, and adhered to by all.Facilitate inspections by regulatory bodies and implement any recommendations.Embed effective key person approach to enable children to form secure attachments and identify training or development needs for staff.Ensure that all children receive stimulating and purposeful experiences, environments and resources which are appropriate to their age and stage of development.Promote a culture of self-evaluation and reflective practice throughout the nursery.Manage any complaints or concerns raised in a thorough and timely manner and inform senior management.Maintain accurate records and accounts relating to children and staff on EyMan system and on file.Participate in all activities related to nursery publications, advertising, public relations, the web site, and other marketing activities designed to promote the nursery.Promote positive relations with an approachable manner and time to listen to your team.*Duties and responsibilities in this job description are not exhaustive or restrictive, changes and other duties relevant to this post may be added.As Nursery Manager, you will need:Essential: Full and relevant Level 3 Childcare qualification Essential: Over 1 year experience in Early Years Essential: Strong knowledge of the statutory framework for the EYFS and regulatory requirements Essential: Over 1 year of management experience Desirable: Level 5 qualification in Childcare and/or Management and Leadership Desirable: Experience of successfully passing an Ofsted inspection at a Good or Outstanding levelWhy Join Us?At Family First, we value our team members and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:Annual Leave: Starting at 27 days, plus a paid day off for your birthday and bank holidays Childcare & Company Discounts: 75% off nursery fees for our team member’s as well as access to wider discountsEmotional Wellbeing: Confidential employee assistance helpline available Personal & Professional Development: Tailored learning and development opportunities to support your career growthWe are committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate will be required for all posts. This post will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our Safeguarding Duty.Woodberry Day Nursery Pear tree is part of the Family First Group where we take great care to treat everyone as a person, with equal rights and responsibilities to any other individual, whether they are an adult or a child. We are committed to providing equality of opportunity and anti-discriminatory practice for all children and families according to their individual needs. Discrimination on the grounds of gender, age, race, religion or belief, marriage or civil partnership, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, ethnic or national origin, or political belief has no place within the Family First Group.
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Nursery Manager