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Crofton Early Learners - Preschool in Crofton Lane

About Us Crofton Early Learners is a caring and nurturing pre school setting with a Christian ethos, where children are encouraged to grow and flourish in every area of their development. We welcome families from all faiths and backgrounds, and we are committed to providing a safe, stimulating, and inclusive environment for all children. The Role. We are seeking an enthusiastic and experienced Preschool Manager to lead our preschool with vision and dedication. The successful candidate will oversee the day-to- day running of the preschool, ensure compliance with Ofsted and EYFS requirements, and support a team of staff in delivering excellent early years education. Key Responsibilities. Lead, support, and inspire staff to deliver high quality early years provision. Manage daily operations, including safeguarding, health and safety, and statutory compliance. Promote a nurturing, inclusive environment where children can thrive. Build strong partnerships with [parents, carers and the local community. Develop and implement policies, procedures, and improvement plans. Person Specification The ideal candidate will: Hold a minimum Level 3 in Early Years (Level 5- 6 desirable). Have proven leadership and management experience in an early years or pre school setting. Demonstrate excellent knowledge of the EYFS and safeguarding practices. Possess strong communication, organisational, and interpersonal skills. Be a practising Christian, committed to upholding the preschool’s Christian ethos while welcoming and valuing children and families of all faiths and backgrounds. ( This is an Occupational Requirement.) What We Offer Very competitive salary. A supportive and collaborative working environment. Opportunities for professional development and training. Pension Scheme Strong links with the local church and wider community. The chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of young children and their families. Free parking.

Job description Job Summary We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Deputy Nursery Manager to assist in room leading and overseeing the daily operations of our nursery. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in child care or early years education and experience working with children. This role requires excellent leadership skills, the ability to communicate effectively with staff and parents, and a commitment to providing high-quality childcare in a nurturing environment. Responsibilities Deliver high quality childcare to children aged 0-5, to be a key person and to room lead. Assist the manager in day-day operations of the nursery, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and standards. Including covering managerial duties in the absence of the manager. Lead and support a team of childcare staff, fostering a positive and collaborative work environment. Develop and implement age-appropriate educational programmes/activity planning that promote children's development and learning. Communicate effectively with parents regarding their children's progress, behaviour, and any concerns that may arise. Drive initiatives to enhance the nursery's reputation within the community and attract new families. Maintain accurate records of children's attendance, development milestones, and any incidents that occur within the nursery. Ensure the nursery is a safe, clean, and stimulating environment for all children. Be responsible, alongside manager for safeguarding. Will be required to hold deputy safeguarding lead role. Training provided as necessary. Qualifications Minimum of 2 years Room leading experience or nursery deputy management role. A qualification in Early Years/Childcare at Level 3 and above is essential. Safeguarding lead experience is desired. SENCO experience is highly desirable. Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage a diverse team effectively. Excellent communication skills in English, both written and verbal. A genuine passion for childcare and early years education. Ability to drive initiatives that enhance the quality of care provided at the nursery. If you are an enthusiastic individual who meets these qualifications and is ready to make a positive impact on young lives, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position as a Deputy Nursery Manager. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: £28,000.00-£29,000.00 per year Benefits: Employee discount Free parking Transport links Work Location: In person Application deadline: 26/07/2025

Our small, family-run pizzeria is more than just a place to grab a great slice—it’s a warm, welcoming environment where everyone feels like part of the family. We take pride in using fresh, quality ingredients and traditional recipes passed down through generations. What makes it a great place to work is the supportive atmosphere, flexible scheduling, and the genuine care we show for each other and our customers. Here, your ideas matter, your hard work is appreciated, and there’s always room to grow alongside a passionate, close-knit team. What You’ll Be Doing: Greeting and seating guests with a warm, friendly attitude Managing bookings, walk-ins, and takeaway collections Taking orders and handling payments using our till system Communicating effectively with kitchen and floor staff Keeping the front of house area clean, tidy, and welcoming Making sure every guest leaves with a smile ✅ What We’re Looking For: Minimum 1 year of experience in a similar front of house/host role Confident, polite, and professional at all times Excellent communication and time management skills Comfortable working under pressure during busy shifts Flexible availability, including evenings and weekends A genuine interest in hospitality and customer care 🍕 What We Offer: Competitive pay + tips Staff meals on shift Flexible rotas Supportive team and positive working environment Opportunities to grow with the busines

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