Lead Early Years Practitioner

6 days ago


Colchester, Essex, United Kingdom JEM Childcare Solutions Full time
About the Role

This is an exciting opportunity to join JEM Childcare Solutions as a Nursery Manager, where you will have the chance to oversee the day-to-day operations of a busy setting.

The successful candidate will be responsible for leading and supporting a team of experienced professionals in providing high-quality care and education to young children.

Key Responsibilities
  • Day-to-day management of the nursery, including staff supervision and performance management
  • Development and implementation of policies and procedures to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements
  • Leading and participating in recruitment and selection processes
  • Maintaining accurate records and reporting on key performance indicators
Requirements
  • A minimum Level 3 Qualification or equivalent in Early Years/Childcare
  • At least 3 years' experience working in a Day Nursery, with at least 2 years in a leadership role
  • Sound knowledge of the latest EYFS framework and regulations, as well as Ofsted standards and requirements
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate others
What We Offer
  • A competitive salary of £35,000 per annum (c£40.00 p/h based on a 40 hr week)
  • 27 days Annual Leave, plus Bank Holidays and Christmas Closure
  • Perkbox Goodies and Company Pension Scheme
  • Performance-Related Bonuses and Employee Discounted Childcare
  • Flexibility to work around your life commitments and recognition and rewards for a job well done


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