Jobs in Totford

An opportunity has arisen for a Nursery Manager / Deputy Manager to join a childcare provider offering quality early years education, with a focus on EYFS development, outdoor learning and Forest School activities.
As a Nursery Manager / Deputy Manager, you will be leading the nursery's day-to-day operation, supporting the team and ensuring high standards of care, learning and development.
This full-time permanent role offers a salary range of £35,000 - £42,000 which is negotiable for the right candidate and benefits.
We are looking for two managers, with one position available in each location: Alton and Liss.
You will be responsible for:
* Overseeing the daily running of the nursery and maintaining effective operational procedures.
* Managing staff rotas, team supervision and ongoing development plans.
* Supporting the delivery of room-based care and maintaining high standards of practice.
* Ensuring health and safety requirements are consistently met.
* Monitoring children's development and maintaining accurate records through the nursery's systems.
* Building positive relationships with parents, colleagues and the wider nursery community.
* Supporting and promoting outdoor learning and Forest School approach.
The candidates from the following background will be considered:
* Nursery Manager, Deputy Manager, Childcare Manager, EYFS Manager, Early Years Manager, Nursery Deputy Manager, Deputy Nursery Manager, Nursery Supervisor or in a similar role
What we are looking for:
* 3 years of experience.working in Nursery or childcare setting
* Proven leadership experience of 1 year within a nursery or early years setting.
* A Level 3 Early Years qualification, Early Years degree or equivalent.
* Strong working knowledge of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS).
* Experience working with children with Special Educational Needs (SEN).
* An interest in Forest School and outdoor learning.
* A full UK driving licence and a valid DBS
What's on offer
* Competitive Salary
* Generous annual leave, with additional leave available.
* Paid time off for your birthday.
* Free onsite parking.
* Free hot lunches or discounted food.
* Employee discount.
* Company pension.
* Company events.
* Sick pay.
* Company uniform.
* Ongoing mentoring and training.
This is a great opportunity for a Nursery Manager to join a supportive childcare environment and make a real contribution to the children's day-to-day experience.
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