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About Us We are a thriving, family-oriented nursery dedicated to providing high-quality early years education and care for children aged 0-5 years. Our mission is to create a nurturing, stimulating environment where children can learn, grow, and develop to their full potential. Job Overview We are seeking an experienced, passionate, and dedicated Full-time Nursery Manager to lead our team and oversee the day-to-day operations of our nursery. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in early years education, excellent leadership skills, and a genuine commitment to providing the best possible care and learning experiences for young children. Key Responsibilities Leadership and Management: Provide overall leadership and direction for the nursery, ensuring high standards of care and education are maintained at all times Manage, motivate, and support a team of early years practitioners, including recruitment, training, and performance management Conduct regular staff meetings and supervisions to ensure effective communication and continuous improvement Implement and oversee staff development programs to enhance skills and knowledge Curriculum and Learning: Oversee the planning, implementation, and evaluation of a stimulating, age-appropriate curriculum based on the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework Ensure that children's individual needs are met through personalized learning plans and activities Monitor and assess children's progress, maintaining accurate records and sharing information with parents and carers Stay up-to-date with current early years education trends, research, and best practices Health, Safety, and Safeguarding: Ensure compliance with all relevant health and safety regulations, policies, and procedures Act as the designated safeguarding lead, implementing and maintaining robust child protection policies and procedures Conduct regular risk assessments and implement necessary measures to maintain a safe and secure environment Oversee the maintenance of the nursery premises, equipment, and resources Parent and Community Engagement: Build and maintain positive relationships with parents, carers, and families Organize and facilitate parent meetings, workshops, and events to encourage involvement in children's learning Develop partnerships with local schools, community organizations, and other relevant stakeholders Handle parent inquiries, concerns, and complaints in a professional and timely manner Administration and Finance: Manage the nursery's budget, including monitoring income and expenditure Ensure accurate record-keeping and maintenance of all necessary documentation Oversee the admissions process and maintain appropriate occupancy levels Prepare reports and presentations for senior management or regulatory bodies as required