Job Description

Nursery Manager - ST5 2SX

Rainbow Day Nursery are launching into an exciting new phase of development and are looking for a fantastic professional to help us in delivering our vision of excellence in one of our settings in Newcastle Under Lyme.

At Rainbow we are proud of our ethos to provide a local service provision in the area, providing the outstanding, innovative, accessible, and responsive high quality of care.

As an inclusive setting, we are thrilled to provide not only excellent care to our children but also support our culturally diverse team.

We are looking to nominate a Nursery Manager who will be an integral part of the strategic senior management team working directly with the Team an Directors to drive forward the vision for the nursery.

What will you need to bring with you?

min NVQ/ CACHE level 3 qualification in childcare or hold an equivalent qualification

comprehensive knowledge of the EYFS and Ofsted requirements

excellent communication skills and be a firm believer in effective parents' partnership

experience of leading and coordinating a nursery team/ supervisory role experience is desirable in a similar position or third in charge/ senior role

experience of supporting children with SEND and supporting staff to develop targeted support in an inclusive environment, including working with external agencies

organisational skills and being able to prioritise your workload

Here is a glimpse of what your role will include:

Working alongside the Directors to ensure the day-to-day operation of the nursery is kept to the highest standard.

Ensuring that all legislation, including Ofsted requirements, special needs, child protection, Safeguarding and Health and Safety is complied with, and that company policies and procedures are adhered to.

To monitor, support and manage staff, continually improve practice

To confidently manage the nursery.

To lead the staff team to deliver and ensure all children attending receive high-quality care, are kept safe and are provided with planned and stimulating play experiences which meet their individual needs and support all aspects of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) curriculum.

What do we offer you?

Excellent in-house training and access to the virtual learning platform

Further career progression opportunities in a fast-growing company

competitive salary

childcare discount

an inclusive workplace where you will feel appreciated!

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: 26,000.00-28,500.00 per year

Benefits:

Company pension Discounted or free food Employee discount
Schedule:

8 hour shift Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:

Newcastle-under-Lyme ST5 2SX: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:

Childcare Nursery: 3 years (required) Childcare: 3 years (required) Management: 2 years (required)
Work Location: In person