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Nursery Manager

Employer
Purple Dove Childcare Recruitment
Location
Burghfield, Reading
Salary
To £30,000 pro rata for term time if required
Closing date
27 Mar 2019

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Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Function
Management
Sector
Montessori, Nursery

Job Details

Nursery Manager, Burghfield RG30.

Term-time or Full-time hours available

Salary £20,000 - £30,000 per annum, pro rata.

We are delighted to be recruiting for our clients in the Burghfield area. A fantastic Ofsted Outstanding rural nursery is looking for a committed and passionate Manager. Located in the village, it's well placed for Forest School and woodland walks, and is complete with it's own allotment and minibus. This role can be either term-time only or full time.

Easily commutable from Reading, Basingstoke and Newbury.

Purple Dove Recruitment are a specialist Childcare Recruitment Company working with over 100 nurseries across London and the Home Counties. We are looking for the very best Nursery Professionals to work at reputable GOOD and OUTSTANDING nursery settings with well-known childcare providers.

A fantastic range of benefits are on offer, including;

  • Competitive salary, negotiable depending on qualifications and experience
  • Employee benefits and rewards schemes
  • Generous holiday allowances
  • Heavily discounted childcare
  • Staff Parking
  • Ongoing career development, training and promotion opportunities and funding
  • Stakeholder pension scheme
  • Opportunity to work either Term time or Full time

The role responsibilities: Nursery Manager

  • To ensure the overall daily smooth running of the setting
  • To lead, motivate, inspire and develop your team of childcare professionals
  • To provide a safe, secure and caring environment for the children who attend
  • To build occupancy and maintain the highest possible standards of childcare whilst adhering to all regulatory bodies

Essential experience and qualifications:

  • Strong leadership and communication skills, as well as proven business skills and a clear understanding of child protection, early years care and the EYFS.
  • A warm and positive approach, creative ideas and a proven track record in successfully managing a diverse team of staff.
  • A Commitment to providing high quality childcare.
  • Montessori or Forest School experience is desirable but not essential
  • A full and relevant level 3 or above Early Years qualification, preferably level 4
  • Excellent communication skills
  • 1 + year experience as Nursery Manager of a Good/Outstanding setting
  • Ability to inspire and mentor your team to deliver results

This role will require an enhanced DBS check and 2 satisfactory references.

We promise to treat your application in the strictest confidence. We will arrange an informal and confidential chat on the phone and will not send your CV to employers without your prior consent.

Company

Purple Dove Recruitment has been working in the childcare industry for over a decade and has sound knowledge of the industry. We understand that different people have different circumstances and these can change without notice. That’s why we are always available. You can call on us anytime.

We work with childcare and early years providers of all sizes. Our consultants are passionate about meeting and exceeding your expectations, whether it is to find the right position for you or to find the right candidate for your setting or home.

We cover Greater London and the surrounding Home Counties, with dedicated regional childcare consultants looking after each area; people who know and understand the needs of local childcare businesses and childcare staff.

 

Company info
Website
Telephone
0203 633 4014
Location
Southfield Park
62 Southfield Park
Harrow
London
HA2 6HE
GB

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