Nursery Manager

Job description Nursery Manager In Hove• Strong leadership and management skills to ensure the setting can provide first-class childcare to our children and families and that it is an enjoyable place to work for staff• Deliver first-class customer service to all children and their families and to always go the extra mile;• Ensure compliance with the Early Years Foundation Stage Statutory Framework and to always be working towards Outstanding levels of childcare provision at all times;• Designated Safeguarding Lead responsibilities for the nursery to promote the health, safety and welfare of children and employees and families• Responsibility to make referrals to external agencies and regulatory bodies, • Understands and implements ethos and values • Lead, mentor and inspire a team to deliver exceptional care and education • Implement in-house and external training where needed • Responsibility for full compliance of the nursery setting in all areas - i.e. staffing ratios, health and safety, food safety and allergy management; • Always ensure internal policies and procedures are adhered whilst also meeting the external legislation and statutory requirements as set out by relevant bodies; • To always be working towards 100% occupancy at the nursery• Identify commercial opportunities to facilitate nursery visits and bookings Holiday: 33 days per annum including statutory holidays Salary: £40,000 per annum Requirements• Minimum of NVQ Level 3 in Childcare and Education or equivalent