Job Description

Early Years Lead Practitioner Apprenticeship - Level 5 -

Happy Choo Choo Nursery

Shoots Training are currently recruiting for a punctual, reliable and enthusiastic individual to join Happy Choo Choo, as a Nursery Manager


At Happy Choo Choo Nursery, our mission is to create the place where children are safe, happy, engaged and feel important.


We aim to support their development, independence, confidence and creativity through the play, exploring and new challenges.


We have 2 nurseries that provide care for ages 9 months to 5 years old.

Qualities Required:

At least 2 years' experience in a supervisory or management role within an early year setting. Sound knowledge of the EYFS, safeguarding, and health & safety regulations. Paediatric First Aid and Safeguarding Course

Your roles and responsibilities will include;

To manage the day-to-day operations of the nursery, ensuring a high-quality, safe, and stimulating environment for children. Lead and support staff to deliver outstanding care and early years education in line with the EYFS and other statutory frameworks.


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Key Responsibilities:

Oversee the planning and implementation of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) curriculum. Ensure the nursery meets all Ofsted, health and safety, and safeguarding requirements. Lead, manage, and develop a team of early years practitioners. Build positive relationships with parents, children, and external professionals. Monitor and evaluate staff performance, including supervisions and appraisals. Manage budgets, occupancy levels, and financial reporting. Maintain accurate records for children and staff. Promote equality, diversity, and inclusion throughout the setting.

Hours;

Happy Choo Choo Nursery are open between the hours of 08.00-18.00 Monday-Friday Working hours will be 40 hours per week and shifts patterns will be discussed

Requirements;

Level 3 Early Years Childcare Qualification is essential when applying for this role Level 2 Qualifications in English and Maths (such as GCSEs or Functional Skills) At least 2 years' experience in a supervisory or management role within an early year setting. Sound knowledge of the EYFS, safeguarding, and health & safety regulations. Paediatric First Aid and Safeguarding Course

Benefits

Free Parking


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