Nursery Manager

**Person Specification**:
NVQ level 3 or above

Experience of leading and motivating teams

Experience of managing Safeguarding and Health & Safety

Track record of involvement in Ofsted Inspections

Paediatric First Aid (Desirable)

Minimum 2 years’ experience in a similar role
**Some of the Nursery Manager responsibilities will include**:

- Recruitment, training and development of staff team ensuring all staff understand and follow nursery policy and procedures.
- To manage budgets, occupancy levels and KPI’s.
- To assist in the recruitment of nursery staff, manage inductions, supervisions and appraisals.
- To lead the team and support in EYFS planning and looking at reflective practice.
- To ensure children’s observations, assessment and development records are maintained.
- To manage marketing activities, such as open days, promotions etc.
- To have lead responsibility of Safeguarding and Health & Safety, ensuring all staff follow policy and procedures.
- To promote diversity and equal opportunity.
- To work in partnership with parents forming caring and trusting relationships.
- To ensure professionalism and confidentiality at all times.
- To lead by example working in a flexible manner and promoting high standards of care and education.

**Benefits**:
Training ongoing support and career development