Nursery Manager

Job title – Nursery Manager Location – Angel, Islington Salary – £40,000 - £50,000 per annum Duration – Permanent /Full-time Sector – Education Job Title: Head of Montessori Day Nursery This role would suit anybody that has experience as a Nursery Head, Deputy Nursery Head or Senior Nursery Practitioner with Management experience. Qualifications: * Minimum Level 3 Montessori Pedagogy qualification (or other full and relevant Montessori qualification) * Minimum 1 years’ Team Leadership/Management experience * Minimum 3 years’ Nursery experience * Excellent working knowledge of the Early Years Foundation Stage and current Ofsted statutory guidance. * Knowledge and proven practical experience of implementing good quality learning opportunities. * Knowledge of and commitment to: child protection, health and safety, equal opportunities and SEN/Inclusion * Experience of working as a key worker for a group of children and their families * Ability to observe, assess and report on children's behaviour Benefits: * Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications * Opportunities for professional development and training * Supportive work environment with a friendly team * Company Pension scheme Duties: * To provide safe, high-quality education and care for children attending the nursery. * To fulfil legal and statutory requirements and to supervise staff on a day-to-day basis. * To contribute to and implement Nursery policies. * Effective team leadership - ability to lead a team, manage effectively and efficiently, upholding positive working relationships and be an effective mentor. * To manage the provision of the nursery ensuring that children, parents and the staff team work together to provide high quality childcare. * To be responsible for the management of day-to-day financial operations within the nursery, by meeting financial targets and managing the occupancy ensuring maximum capacity. * To agree and set nursery goals and monitor the achievement of progress against targets. * To monitor and assess the quality of provision ensuring that policies and procedures, best practice and standards are maintained. * Create a safe and nurturing environment for children to learn and grow. * Collaborate with parents and other staff members to support children's individual needs. * Follow health and safety guidelines to ensure the well-being of all children If you are passionate about working with children and making a positive impact on their lives, we would love to hear from you. About the setting: At this Ofsted 'outstanding' rated early years settings, our client provide exceptional care and education to their children. With supportive teams and comprehensive training programs, you will have the chance to develop your skills and unlock your full potential. Do not miss this extraordinary chance to be a part of something truly special. Apply today and seize the opportunity to make a lasting impact on the lives of youngest children. Together, we can create a bright and promising future for the next generation in early years education