daycare teacher Farnborough, Hampshire, South East England, England
Job description
About us
Playdays Nursery Farnborough is a thriving 90 place setting in the heart of North Camp. Recently receiving a 'Good' from Ofsted in May 2023.
Playdays Nursery Farnborough seeks a passionate and knowledgeable Nursery Manager who is self-motivated with the ability to recognise, promote and imbed high quality practice across all aspects of the early year’s provision.
The Nursery Manager will provide professional leadership and management of the nursery and its staff, deliver high quality standards of care and education for all children, identify areas for development and implement new ideas and practice. You will be required to undertake the overall day to day management of the nursery.
The successful candidate will have robust knowledge of the EYFS, strong communication, organisational and interpersonal skills. The individual must be highly motivated, have a positive attitude towards working with children, and be ready to lead and manage team of staff.
Nursery Manager Duties:
- Delivering outstanding care and education in line with the EYFS
- Guiding team members on effective parent communication and parental partnerships
- Ensuring all aspects of the nursery operation is compliant with Ofsted and Human Resources
- Ensuring that each child’s wellbeing is met and that they thrive in a safe environment
- Safeguarding all children in your care
Nursery Manager requirements:
- At least a level 3 in childcare and education or equivalent (minimum 2 years post qualification)
- A charismatic Manager with sound knowledge of all aspects of child development.
- Strong leadership skills with a proven record of Management/leadership experience
- Excellent knowledge of the Early Years Foundation Stage
- Strong people skills with the ability to listen, support and guide colleagues
- A passion for working with children aged between 6 months and 5 years
- A positive and friendly demeanor
- Experience in liaising with parents, families and external agencies.
- Nursery administration skills, computer skills and excellent organisational skills
Benefits:
- Full time position (40 hours a week) We will consider 4 days a week.
- Friendly team
- Opportunities for further training and development
- The nursery is open Monday to Friday from 7.30 am to 6.30 pm - 51 weeks per year. Rotating shift pattern within opening hours.
- Pension scheme
- Excellent starting salary
- Yearly performance bonus'
- Brilliant annual leave entitlement
- An additional day off on your birthday
- Heavily discounted childcare
Job Types: Full-time, Contract, Permanent
Salary: From £35,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Additional leave
- Casual dress
- Childcare
- Company pension
- Employee discount
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
School type:
- Day nursery
- Preschool
- Private nursery school
Experience:
- Nursery: 3 years (preferred)
Work Location: In person
