Children's Services Manager - Nursery manager - North Kensington

TERM TIME only

35 hours per week

8.30am till 4.30pm

Salary up to £41,981

16 place nursery

Good ofsted rating!

Job purpose

The purpose of this role is to manage, develop and expand our Nursery and Crèche services working collaboratively with the immediate team, other relevant staff, commissioners, partners and stakeholders.

Principal responsibilities

 Manage the staff team to deliver the Nursery and Crèche services.

 Liaison with all relevant members of staff to ensure maximising the team’s opportunities for employment, personal and professional development and organisational engagement.

 Develop, monitor and review activities to ensure high standards of childcare and learning.

 Quality assure and develop and improve services to maintain and improve our Ofsted position.

 Attend budget planning with the finance team to ensure a full understanding of the budget; good budget management and a strong out-turn in line with the growth strategy.

 Keep appropriate records of all children and account for their social and individual developmental needs.

 Monitor and report against the delivery objectives of the service providing observation and feedback to Nursery and Crèche workers so that they can improve their own direct planning and delivery and qualifications.

 Work with the Marketing and Communications team to ensure good collateral for media, marketing, recruitment, communications, branding and engagement.

 Provide data as required for reporting internally to your line manager and through the Trusts Governance, and externally.

 Contribute to the wider Trust activities encouraging the engagement of your team/s.

Best Start Recruitment want to help you to make the right choice in your next career move. If you meet the criteria set above, or would like Early Years Career advice please apply ASAP for an informal and confidential chat.

We cater for all Early Years jobs and currently have Nursery Manager, Deputy Manager, QTS, Montessori, Room Leader and Early Years Practitioner / Nursery Nurse vacancies