About the company:
Lees Hall Playgroup is a charity organisation which was established just over 8 years ago. As a rapidly growing childcare provider, we are seeking to recruit a nursery manager to manage and lead our team of friendly and dedicated childcare practitioners.
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Criteria required to apply for this position:
*Required Qualifications: Applicants must hold a level 3 qualification or above in Childcare/ Early Years Practice. EYPS or EYTS is preferable. *
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*Experience: At least 3 years experience of working as a practitioner. Preferably as a manager or deputy manager. *
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Training: Ideally trained in Paediatric First Aid, Food Safety, Safeguarding/Child Protection, and Behavioural Management.
Job Responsibilities: As a Manager you will be responsible for the day to day running of the setting. This includes service development, operational and legislative compliance, safeguarding, staff management and development, as well as liaising with professionals and the families of the children and perspective clients on a day to day basis.
Skills: Candidates should possess;
- An excellent understanding of EYFS, observing, supporting and extending children's learning.
- A flexible and adaptable approach to work.
- Excellent communication skills.
- The ability to develop positive relationships with both children and adults.
- The ability to plan and assess according to children's unique and differing needs.
Successful applicants will join us in providing a high quality, safe and stimulating care and education for children. Lees Hall Playgroup is committed to the safeguarding and welfare of all children and successful applicants will be subject to satisfactory references and enhanced an DBS check.
In return we offer competitive pay, holiday pay and pension.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Free parking
Work Location: In person