Job type
PermanentLocation
LewesWorking Pattern
Flexible Working,Full-timeSpecialism
Early YearsIndustry
Education & TrainingPay
38000-40000 depends on experienceClosing date
30 Dec 2024
Nursery Operations Manager/EYTS/QTS or Relevant EYFS Management Qualifications/Full-Time/Across 4 or 5 days
Are you a dedicated and experienced individual with a passion for early childhood education and operational excellence? We are seeking a dynamic Nursery Operations Manager to join a lovely nursery team to support them with the smooth running of their nursery. This role is separate from a Nursery Manager role and is not a floor-based role. You will be based across two sites of the nursery, splitting your time between both and supporting them with the functions of the settings.
Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee the daily operations of the nursery, across multiple sites, ensuring a safe, nurturing, and educational environment for all children.
- Oversee the HR functions of the nursery.
- Manage and support nursery staff, providing guidance and professional development opportunities.
- Develop and implement policies and procedures to maintain high standards of care and compliance with regulations.
- Monitor financial performance, manage budgets, and ensure cost-effective practices.
- Foster strong relationships with parents, addressing their concerns and ensuring satisfaction.
- Ensure the nursery is well-maintained, with resources and supplies effectively managed.
Qualifications and Skills:
- Proven experience in a managerial role within a nursery or early years setting.
- Strong understanding of early childhood education and care standards.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and organisational skills.
- Ability to manage budgets and financial planning.
- Commitment to creating a positive and inclusive environment for children and staff.
- Good computer skills, including experience using Microsoft functions such as Word and Excel
Benefits:
- Competitive salary
- Professional development opportunities
- Supportive and collaborative work environment
- Company Pension
- Smart / Casual Dress
What you need to do now:
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