Locum ACL Pre-School Area Manager

2 weeks ago

Chelmsford, Essex, United Kingdom Optima Plus Recruitment Full time

Job Title: Locum ACL Pre-School Area Manager

Company: Optima Plus Recruitment

Location: Stoke-on-Trent

Hours: Full-time, 37 hours per week

Daily Rate: £20.66 per hour

About Us: Optima Plus Recruitment is a leading recruitment agency dedicated to connecting talented individuals with rewarding employment opportunities. We specialize in matching skilled professionals with reputable organizations across various industries.

Job Description: This role will ensure the smooth running of the day-to-day business and people management of the settings. They will strive to become a flagship of good practice for the sector. The focus of this role is to ensure a child centred environment with high standards of physical, emotional, social, and intellectual education and care for all children in the settings. The postholder will supervise, support, and lead the professional development of pre-school staff regarding the standards of quality and practices required by EYFS and Ofsted, acting as the Ofsted nominee. They will lead and support the setting managers in having better oversight, direction, and performance any ensures all settings can achieve and exceed their experiential and financial/commercial expectations.

Responsibilities:

  • Responsible for undertaking regular visits to the settings to provide leadership, practical advice, support and guidance to the setting managers and teams to ensure the highest quality early years provision is in place.
  • Accountable for ensuring the development, implementation and maintaining a financially sustainable business model that meets both the Ofsted regulatory requirements and ECC financial requirements and vision.
  • Accountable for overseeing and ensuring the management quality and performance of operational aspects of the settings, including, health and safety, safeguarding, setting management, administration, CPD and Training. Overall accountability for overseeing the quality, monitoring, assessment, and development of the settings.
  • To support setting managers, establish, develop and maintain highly professional working relationships with relevant Local Authority Departments, regulatory bodies and other agencies, for example Health Visitors and Special Education Needs (SEN) services and schools to develop high quality service delivery.

Requirements:

  • Qualified at least to Level 6 in Early Years or related subject, with a minimum 5 years' experience working at Nursery Manager level or above.
  • Extensive knowledge of the Early Years sector, the EYFS framework and experience of delivery of successful outcomes in Ofsted inspections. Show strong understanding and knowledge of relevant Safeguarding and Compliance frameworks.
  • Evidence of continuing professional development and expert knowledge in relevant professional area
  • Sound knowledge and understanding of the factors that lead to improvement in positive outcomes for pre-school aged children.
  • The ability to identify priorities and meet outcomes to work effectively at a senior managerial level under a variety of circumstances and develop skill within the role.
  • Confident to provide clear financial leadership to the pre-schools.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to produce reports to inform strategic planning.

How to Apply: If you meet the above requirements and are interested in this exciting opportunity, please submit your CV along with a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and qualifications. We look forward to hearing from you

Application Deadline: 26th May 2024

Contact Information: Suzanne Field

Optima Plus Recruitment is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from individuals of all backgrounds. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace environment.

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