Nursery Manager

2 weeks ago


South Downs Campus Waterlooville, United Kingdom HSDC Full time

Little Faces Nursery has an exciting opportunity for a Nursery Manager to inspire our team of dedicated practitioners to deliver an excellent experience for the children we care for. The nursery is led by fully qualified staff who are experienced in making children feel safe, cared for and included.

40 hours, 52 weeks per year

Salary: Fixed Point £39,512.60

Contract type: Permanent

We are delighted to introduce our Refer a Friend' Scheme for this new opportunity. If a friend or family member from HSDC has brought this advert to your attention then please tell us in your application Referees will receive a bonus for the successful candidate

About Us: Little Faces Nursery is part of HSDC, a leading Further Education college. Our nursery is graded as 'good' by Ofsted and operates from a purpose-built, 70-place setting with four engaging rooms and a stimulating outdoor environment.

Role Overview: As the Nursery Manager, you will play a pivotal role in providing professional leadership and management to our dedicated team of practitioners. Your responsibilities will include effectively managing day-to-day operations, ensuring the highest standards of care, education, and compliance.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Create and maintain a stimulating, nurturing, and engaging environment for all children.
  • Lead and manage the nursery team, including the effective management of rotas and ratios.
  • Demonstrate a detailed understanding of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS).
  • Oversee the early years funding process and demonstrate effective budget management skills.
  • Possess Level 4 or above childcare qualification.
  • Hold Level 3 Safeguarding and Paediatric First Aid certifications.
  • Exhibit excellent communication skills with children, colleagues, and parents.

Requirements:

  • Experience in Early Years settings.
  • Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.
  • Willingness to undergo an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.

Benefits: We offer a range of staff benefits. For more information, please click here .

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, expecting all staff to share this commitment. Offers of employment will be subject to an enhanced disclosure and barring service (DBS) check.

HSDC actively promotes equity, diversity and inclusion at all levels, including its employees, students and customers. Ensuring that we are always recruiting, retaining and promoting a diverse mix of colleagues allows us to have a workforce that is representative of our students and the local community. Therefore, providing us with access to a wide range of skills and experiences.

If you are passionate about early years education, possess the required qualifications and experience, and are dedicated to creating a positive impact on children's lives, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

HSDC is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all sections of the community.

We look forward to welcoming an enthusiastic and committed Nursery Manager to our Little Faces Nursery family.

Point of Contact (email):

Please note, we do not accept CVs as a form of application and so this email is only for queries.

If you would like to take a look at the job description for this vacancy, please see this under Supporting Documents on the right-hand side of the page.
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