Details:
- Salary: £22,000 - 24,000 - Annum
- Job Type: Permanent
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Annum
- Location: Loxwood
- Date: 2 weeks ago
Description:
Nurse Seekers is proud to be recruiting a Nursery Manager and Qualified Nursery Practitioner for their ‘OUTSTANDING’ Term-Time Pre-School based near Loxwood, Billingshurst. The successful candidate must be an energetic and passionate individual and maintain a safe, stimulating and enjoyable environment, for the 17 children aged between 2 and 5 years. Working just 30 hours per week, allowing you that fantastic work/life balance!
Key Responsibilities
Ensure the Nursery is of a high-quality environment to meet the needs of individual children from differing cultures and religious backgrounds, and stages of development.
Plan and lead meetings with Nursery staff
Prepare for Ofsted inspections and work towards the Nursery’s inspection goals.
Day to day operations and administrative task to manage the nursery including procurement, rota, and banking.
Plan activities to suit the child's individual stages of development.
To be responsible for, and to manage, the day to day running of the Pre-School in the absence of the Lead Practitioner - including responsibility for staff.
Consult with the children and involve them in the planning of activities;
Have a key worker group in which you contribute to a programme of activities suitable to the age range of the children in your key groups.
Respect and maintain confidentiality in relation to children, families, staff and the Nursery, whilst at the nursery and in the wider community.
Record accidents and incidents and ensure the manager has initialled the form before the parent receives it.
Engage and communicate constructively with individual children during activities and routines.
Essentials
NNEB/Diploma/NVQ 3 in Childcare or equivalent.
Good written and verbal skills with adults and children.
Recent and relevant experience of working with children between the ages of 2 and 5 years old.
This role offers a wide range of in-house training opportunities, together with an excellent scope for progression and opportunities for a review of salary, coupled with a competitive salary.
If this sounds like the type of vacancy you feel you have been looking for, then apply today! Alternatively email your most up-to-date CV to (url removed)