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Nursery manager
Reports to Regional manager
Location
Nursery-based
Role purpose
To provide a child centred environment where the children are cared for in a safe, loving and stimulating way ensuring their individual needs are met within the group setting. To deliver the Teddies care standards and educational programme on an ongoing basis. To meet the occupancy and revenue targets set and manage all operating costs to ensure the continued profitability of the nursery. To deliver childcare in a way that meets parents needs and works in partnership with them providing high levels of customer care at all times.
Accountabilities
- The day to day responsibility for the operational management of the nursery in line with the Teddies nurseries policies and procedures.
- Managing the occupancy levels and nursery budgets to guarantee the profitability of the nursery.
- To effectively lead and manage a staff team be responsible for all health and safety issues within the nursery to ensure that the Teddies Health and Safety Policy is complied with at all times.
- To implement an effective liaison programme with the parents, the nursery staff, the HR manager and the area manager to ensure that child and nursery progress is communicated effectively.
Qualifications, training and experience required:
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Essential |
Desirable |
NNEB, CACHE level 3, NVQ level 3 or equivalent |
Yes |
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A minimum of 3 years' nursery management experience |
Yes |
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An ability to work on own initiative and prioritise workload |
Yes |
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Excellent organisational skills with the ability to work to targets and deadlines |
Yes |
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Good time management skills |
Yes |
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Knowledge of health and safety legislation |
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Yes |
Prepared to undertake professional development, as appropriate. |
Yes |
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Knowledge of OFSTED standards |
Yes |
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Excellent communication organisational skills |
Yes |
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Strong people management skills with the ability to lead and motivate a staff team |
Yes |
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Knowledge and understanding of equal opportunities |
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Yes |
Financial management experience |
Yes |
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