We are looking for an enthusiastic qualified deputy manager/room leader for our small, family feel nursery. You will be based in our cosy preschool and work closely with the nursery manager to oversee aspects of the whole nursery. Level 3 early years qualification is essential.
At Victoria Park Hall Day Nursery we are searching for someone very special to come on board and take a firm hold of the reins in this brand new Full Time, All Year Round Nursery Manager position! We are a small but perfectly formed family run nursery with a maximum of 42 children in the setting per session, located in the beautiful and well maintained Victoria Park. We have recently transitioned from sessional childcare to full day-care & we are looking for a dedicated & professional person to drive the business model forward. A full & relevant Management qualification is required for this role, alongside a min level 3 in childcare. You will be someone who is dynamic, has the ability to robustly lead & also work as part of a team, be able to use your skills & initiative and time manage your day and the staff effectively to ensure the smooth running of our nursery. Having worked within a similar role in a childcare setting is essential. You will be someone who is mature, experienced and focused on delivering excellent standards of childcare with a natural ability to communicate well with others, lead from by example, as-well as working as part of a team and always be willing to go above and beyond to meet the needs of the nursery. As we are a small setting, This role has an element of covering for illness and holidays in the rooms working with the children and staff. This is a rare & exciting opportunity to join a well established team and to work closely with the Nursery Deputy Manager and the Nursery Director. The setting has an excellent reputation and we want to maintain the excellent standards that the nursery has already been accredited with. Location: Rawmarsh, Rotherham Salary: Dependant on qualification and experience. Hours: 40hrs p/wk Monday – Friday between the hours of 7:45am - 6:15pm on a rota basis matched with the team. Essential Requirements ~ Possess excellent management strategies & skills to oversee and carry out administrative duties, manage budgets efficiently ensuring financial health is stable, collate salary data each month, and take a lead on marketing to attract new families to the nursery. ~ Enhanced DBS certificate/ Clean criminal record ~ Food Hygiene Certificate ~ Paediatric First Aid certificate ~ Advanced Safeguarding children certificate ~ At least 3 years experience managing a nursery & staff ~ Level 3 CACHE minimum Level 4/5/6/7 advantageous ~ Must have excellent communication skills & can confidently deal with all parents, other external agencies & the LA ~ Has excellent computer skills and can manage anOnline nursery system. ~ Has experience of invoicing and spreadsheets ~ Has experienced an Ofsted inspection and carried out a learning walk. ~ Has vast knowledge of the EYFS, Health & Safety, OFSTED legal requirements Advantageous requirements: ~ Previous invoicing experience ~ Policy Writing ~ Previous disciplinary proceedings experience ~ Stock Check and ordered supplies In addition to the above - We are also looking for someone who.... - Has a warm smiling face that makes every child feel special. - Is able to laugh at jokes they don't understand, or don't find funny! - If a child requests that they be a captain of a pirate ship, they will be the best pirate captain they can be! - Feels comfortable telling everybody in the same room as them that they are going to the toilet! - Doesn't require the ability to be able to sing in tune, but must have the confidence to sing out of tune in front of a crowd. - Must be able to distribute warm hugs, as and when required. - Must possess the skills required to rapidly count the heads of numerous moving small people. This is of the utmost importance. - Must be comfortable entering public places on the way home from work, with unknown substances on their clothing. *Must have a high level of comfort talking about bodily functions. - Must have the ability to pretend to eat playdough creations realistically. This is an essential requirement along with drinking numerous cups of pretend tea. - Must have the ability to read a ten page story, upside down, with at least 4 interruptions per page. - Must be prepared to have lots of fun in the work place. Laughter is something you can expect to engage in for a large part of your working day. - Loves being outside come rain or shine. At Victoria Park Hall we love the great outdoors. - Finally, you must be prepared to feel loved, special and important to many young children and their families. There is simply no other job quite like it. If the above sounds like you, and you think you fit the criteria, we would love to hear from you!
Growing Together Nursery Ltd is looking for an experienced Nursery Manager to run our small nursery.
Job Title: Nursery Manager Location: Growing Together Nursery, Leytonstone Reports to: Nursery Directors Job Type: Full-Time Salary: Based on experience About Us Growing Together Nursery is a welcoming and supportive environment where children thrive, and staff grow. We’re seeking a passionate and experienced Nursery Manager to oversee our operations, ensuring exceptional care and early education for every child. Role Overview As Nursery Manager, you’ll lead the daily operations, manage staff, communicate with parents, and maintain compliance with all regulations. You’ll foster a nurturing environment, ensuring children’s individual needs are met while achieving educational goals. Key Responsibilities • Staff Management: Recruit, train, and supervise staff, create rotas, and provide professional development. • Childcare & Education: Implement age-appropriate curriculum, monitor progress, and ensure all children’s needs are met. • Parent Relations: Build strong relationships with parents, resolve concerns, and encourage involvement. • Compliance: Ensure the nursery meets safeguarding, health, and safety standards. • Administration: Manage budgets, financial operations, and maintain accurate records. • Facility Management: Oversee premises and resources, ensuring safety and cleanliness. Skills & Qualifications • Degree or qualification in Early Childhood Education or related field. • 3-5 years’ childcare experience, including 2+ years in management. • Strong leadership, organisational, and communication skills. • Knowledge of safeguarding, child protection, and health & safety. • First Aid and Safeguarding certification (or willingness to obtain). Preferred Skills • Experience in budgeting and administration. • Knowledge of early years frameworks. • Multilingual abilities are a bonus. Benefits • Competitive salary. • Career progression and professional development opportunities. • Supportive and collaborative work environment. • Regular working hours (Monday to Friday).
As a Nursery Manager , you will be responsible for leadership, management and daily operations in the nursery. This position involves managing personnel, upholding legal regulations, providing the best possible care and education for the children, and maintaining a safe and stimulating environment. Also, you will work closely with staff, carers, and parents to ensure development and well-being of children. Duties - Operational Management: Oversee daily operations of the nursery. This involves planning schedules, and organising resources - Leadership and Team Management: You will be responsible for training, supervising, and motivating members of staff, ensuring they are efficient in their respective roles - Ensure there is a high standard of physical, emotional and intellectual care for the children - Parental Engagement: Build strong relationships with parents and carers, and keep them informed of progress or any concerns - Maintain a clean and safe environment by carrying out frequent risk assessments and making sure that safety and health regulations are followed. - Stay updated on best practices in early childhood education and childcare.
Little Footsteps has an exciting opportunity for an experienced Nursery Manager who is passionate about delivering high quality services to children. Main activities: • Overall day to day management responsibility for the nursery. • To be responsible for the efficient running of the nursery and overall delivery of a high quality service. • To ensure that the nursery provides a safe, caring, stimulating educational environment, both indoors and outdoors, at all times. • To ensure that the nursery plans an appropriate play based Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) curriculum that enables children to make individual progress. • To ensure the nursery meets Ofsted requirements at all times. • To manage, supervise and support the nursery staff. • To work as a member of the team to contribute to the childcare and help deliver the Early Years Curriculum. • To work with other professionals in the local area for the benefit of children and families. • To ensure all staff understand and work to nursery policies and procedures, including how to deal with child protection issues appropriately and how to respond to incidents, accidents, complaints and emergencies. • Take responsibility for planning, which ensures each child is working towards their early learning goals. • To organise and participate in the key person system. • To conduct staff appraisals and supervisions as appropriate and to identify staff training needs. • To ensure all records are properly maintained in accordance with the policies and procedures of the Charity. • To liaise closely with parents/carers, informing them about the nursery and its curriculum, exchanging information about children’s progress and encouraging parents’ involvement. • To undertake any other reasonable duties as directed by the Director • To maintain accurate records for the nursery and produce management information as required.
Birley Bakery is the newest opening from entrepreneur Robin Birley, owner of private member’s clubs 5 Hertford Street & Oswald’s. Birley Bakery is located in Chelsea Green, London and has a warm and welcoming environment, inspired by the classic concept of Boulangerie-Patisserie. We aim to fulfil the need of every household craving exceptional quality, delivering simple, homely yet chic bread, pastries, desserts, chocolate and ice cream. We are currently looking for a Barista to join our Birley Bakery team. The additional benefits for Barista are: - 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) - Birthday day off - Discounted gym membership with GymFlex - Monthly well-being days with our Masseuse, Reflexologist, and Chiropodist - Private medical insurance with AXA - Private dental insurance with Bupa - Workplace nursery scheme - Cycle to Work Scheme - Employee Assistance Programme – Hospitality Action - Access to a company doctor - Eyecare & specs vouchers - In-house industry training - Sponsored social events - Recommend a friend bonus of £750 - Staff Accommodation (subject to availability) - Online retail discounts - Free English Classes - Freshly prepared meals whilst on duty The working hours: - Full-time position 42.5 hours a week on a rota basis - Hours ranging between 6am-8pm (Monday- Sunday) The responsibilities of the Barista are: - Prepare, serve coffee and beverages - Opening & Closing responsibilities - Taking orders and handling the till - Clearing tables and serving customers - Stock rotation & management - Customer order management The Experience & Qualifications required of our Barista are: - Experience of working in a luxury hotel, restaurant or private member’s club advantageous - Strong customer service experience - To work as an effective part of a team - Excellent communication skills - Experience as a barista is desirable If you feel that you have the experience and skills to join us as Barista at Birley Bakery then apply by forwarding your up to date CV together with a covering letter to the link below.
We are seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Nursery Manager to oversee the daily operations of our nursery. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills and a passion for early childhood education. This role requires effective communication with staff, children, and parents to create a nurturing and stimulating environment for children to thrive. The Nursery Manager will be responsible for managing staff, ensuring compliance with regulations, and driving the overall success of the nursery. Duties Lead and manage a team of childcare professionals, providing guidance and support to ensure high-quality care and education. Develop and implement engaging educational programmes that meet the needs of children aged 0-5 years. Communicate effectively with parents and guardians, providing updates on their children's progress and addressing any concerns. Ensure compliance with all relevant legislation, policies, and procedures related to childcare and early years education. Oversee the daily operations of the nursery, including staffing, budgeting, and resource management. Foster a safe, welcoming, and inclusive environment for all children and families. Conduct regular assessments of children's development and implement strategies to support their growth. Organise training sessions for staff to enhance their professional development in childcare practices. Requirements Proven experience in a leadership role within a nursery or early childhood education setting. Strong understanding of early childhood education principles and best practices in childcare. Excellent communication skills in English, both verbal and written. Ability to manage staff effectively while fostering a positive team culture. Experience working with children in a nursery or similar environment is essential. Knowledge of relevant legislation and regulations regarding childcare is advantageous. A qualification in Level 3 Childcare, First aid and Safeguarding. Must be DBS checked. If you are passionate about making a difference in children's lives through quality care and education, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position as Nursery Manager.
Assistant Bar Manager 5 Hertford Street is the beautifully appointed private member's club owned and operated by entrepreneur Robin Birley; located in the heart of Mayfair. Our aim is to be a home away from home, in the utmost comfort, where members are looked after by a team who know them by name. We are currently looking for an Assistant Bar Manager to join our team. The company benefits our Assistant Bar Manager will receive are: - 33 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) - Birthday day off - Discounted gym membership with GymFlex - Monthly well-being days with our Masseuse, Reflexologist, and Chiropodist - Private medical insurance with AXA - Private dental insurance with Bupa - Workplace nursery scheme - Cycle to Work Scheme - Employee Assistance Programme – Hospitality Action - Access to a company doctor - Eyecare & specs vouchers - In-house industry training - Sponsored social events - Recommend a friend bonus of £750 - Staff Accommodation (subject to availability) - Online retail discounts - Free English Classes - Freshly prepared meals whilst on duty The responsibilities of our Assistant Bar Manager are: - Oversee day-to-day operations in the absence of the Bar Manager. - Assist in hiring, training and managing bar staff. - Ensuring high standard of customer service The Experience & Qualifications required of our Assistant Bar Manager are: - Previous experience in a similar position - Knowledge of Bar Operations and POS systems The working hours: - Monday - Saturday The club is closed on Sundays, Bank Holidays and throughout Christmas each year. If you feel that you have the experience and skills to join us as a Assistant Bar Manager at 5 Hertford Street then apply by forwarding your up to date CV together with a cover letter to the link below.
Job Title : Nursery Chef Time Shift : 9.00am-5.00pm Holiday : 28 days (inc. 3 to be taken at Christmas) 3 to be taken on staff training days if necessary. Reporting to : Manager Purpose of the Job 1. To be responsible for planning weekly shopping list. 2. To be responsible in conjunction with the Manager for planning and reviewing the menus. 3. To prepare and serve the mid-morning snack, lunch time meal, afternoon snack and afternoon tea. 4. To wash up all equipment used after each meal and wash up all crockery and cutlery after children’s meals. 5. To ensure all dietary needs are catered for. 6. To ensure the kitchen and dining areas are kept to the highest standards of cleanliness and adhere to guidelines for Health and Hygiene set by the Government Health Authority. To adopt a daily and weekly cleaning routine. 7. To ensure all food is stored and prepared to standards set by the Environmental Health Authority. 8. To ensure all required paperwork is completed and kept up to date. 9. To be held accountable for the standard of the kitchen and preparation of the food and serving of food during all inspection processes. 10. Ensure clothing/overall is kept clean. 11. To support the ethos of the nursery. 12. To work as part of the nursery team. 13. Attend meetings and training when appropriate. 14. Nursery food policies and procedures are adhered to at all times. Personal Specification Skills and Abilities · Ability to prepare and cook food according to set regulations. · Ability to keep records and menus of all food provided within the nursery. · Ability to prepare and cook a variety of freshly prepared food. Experience and Knowledge · Understanding of a balanced nutritional menu for under 5’s. · Understanding of standards required by inspecting bodies. · 2 years plus experience needed in catering for schools/nurseries. Qualifications · Minimum Level 2 qualification in food and hygiene and willingness to take on further training. Special Requirements 1. Ability to keep kitchen area clean and tidy at all times. 2. Ability to prepare food for children with special dietary requirements. 3. To keep up-to-date on current thinking for children’s dietary needs in order to keep them fit and healthy. 4. Attend any training if required in own time. 5. To take annual leave when nursery closed for staff training. Reviews · Reviews will be held termly with the Manager or Deputy.
Malvern Way Infant & Nursery School is looking for an Office Manager to manage the planning, development and delivery of the adminstrative and financial functions within the school. The successful candidate will demonstrate a creative, solution focused approach to the role, will thrive in a busy working environment but stay calm and focused under pressure. The role will involve using RM Finance, Arbor and various online web-based programs and requires excellent ICT skills. Hours will be 8:30 to 16.30 for 4 days a week term-time only plus 2 weeks. Pay Scale H7 - H8 £31,067 - £36,124 (Fulltime Equivalent Salary) If you are a team player, efficient, organised, an excellent communicator and have proven leadership and management skills in a school office we would love to hear from you. keyword=Malvern+Way+Infants%27 Malvern Way Infant and Nursery School has rigorous Safeguarding Children Procedures and is committed to the welfare of children. We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS and Health Check.
An Early Years Practitioner with experience in childcare ( 0-4 years old) is required to join a team of staff based in West and South West London. Job Type: Full-time/Part-time positions Job Purpose: To provide high-quality care and education to children from birth to pre-school age in a supportive and inclusive environment. To promote the physical, emotional, social, and cognitive development of children, ensuring they reach their full potential. Key Responsibilities: 1. Care and Education: - Provide a safe, welcoming, and stimulating environment for children, ensuring their needs are met at all times. - Plan, implement, and evaluate educational programs for children from birth to pre-school age, ensuring they are tailored to meet individual needs. - Create a range of activities that promote learning and development, including play, exploration, and sensory experiences. 2. Observation and Assessment: - Observe and record children's progress, identifying their strengths and areas for development. - Use this information to inform planning and make decisions about the best ways to support children's learning and development. 3. Relationship Building: - Form strong, positive relationships with children, carers, and colleagues to ensure that all needs are met and that children receive the best possible care. - Develop and maintain effective communication systems to share information with colleagues, parents, and other stakeholders. 4. Teamwork and Collaboration: - Work collaboratively with colleagues to achieve team goals and objectives, including contributing to whole-team planning and delivery of educational programs. - Participate in professional development and training opportunities to enhance knowledge and skills. 5. Health, Safety, and Hygiene: - Maintain a clean, safe, and hygienic environment, adhering to relevant policies and procedures. - Ensure the health, safety, and well-being of children and colleagues, reporting any concerns to the Early Years Manager/Senior Leader. Requirements: - Diploma or Degree in Early Years Education or related field (or equivalent) - Experience of working with children from birth to pre-school age, including babies (0-12 months) - Knowledge of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) and other relevant early years frameworks and policies - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills - Ability to work effectively in a team and contribute to collaborative planning - Strong observational and record-keeping skills - First Aid training and certification (or willingness to obtain) - Enhanced DBS clearance preferable Desirable Qualifications and Experience: - NVQ or QCF Level 3 (or equivalent) in Early Years Education or related field - Experience of working with children with special educational needs or disabilities (SEND) - Knowledge of childcare legislation and regulations - Experience of planning and delivering educational programs for children from birth to pre-school age Working Conditions: - This role involves working in a nursery/school environment, with a varied and dynamic pace. - Willingness to work outdoors and participate in play-based activities with children is essential. - Ability to manage physical demands of the role, including lifting and moving equipment and children. Equal Opportunities: We are an equal opportunities employer, committed to diversity and inclusion. - We welcome applications from all qualified individuals, including those from minority ethnic backgrounds and with disabilities. - Competitive salary and benefits package How to Apply: If you are passionate about working with young children and are committed to delivering high-quality care and education
We’re looking for an experienced and passionate Room Leader to join our team in Mortlake. As a Room Leader, you’ll be responsible for leading and managing the Under 2’s room, ensuring a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment for the children. You will work closely with other team members to plan and deliver high-quality early years education and care that promotes the physical, emotional, and developmental needs of children. 🔹 Room Leader (Under 2’s) 📍 Location: Mortlake 💼 Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday 💰 Salary: £30,000+ per annum (depending on experience) Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage a team of practitioners in the Under 2’s room. Plan and implement engaging activities in line with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS). Monitor and track children’s progress, ensuring individual needs are met. Maintain effective communication with parents and carers regarding their child’s development. Ensure the room is a safe, welcoming, and stimulating environment. Lead by example, providing guidance, support, and training for the team. Skills & Experience: A Level 3 Early Years qualification or equivalent. Previous experience working with children under 2 years old in a nursery setting. Excellent communication and leadership skills. A genuine passion for working with young children. If you’re passionate about early years education and looking for a new role, we’d love to hear from you!
We are looking for a creative and detail oriented podcast producer to oversee high-level production of audio and visual content. The ideal candidate will be responsible for creating, editing, planning, recording and distributing podcast episodes to ensure captivating story-telling and technical prowess. This position will require an in-depth understanding of the podcasting landscape, project management skills , and proficiency in podcast editing software. Key Responsibilities - Recording & Production - Editing & Post-Production - Project Management & Coordination - Distribution & Promotion Requirements - Knowledge of podcast hosting platforms and distribution strategies - Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines effectively - Proven experience in podcast production or a similar role - Strong editing judgement - Proficiency in using Canon or Sony cameras
Maryam's is a brand new modern nursery based in SE1. We are collaborative, fun and inclusive. We do things differently, so don’t expect the ordinary. We care, we listen, we’re constantly learning from each other and refining our craft, we value teamwork over individual success and we’re always fun to work with, even in the trickiest of situations! We are now looking for Early Years Practitioners to join our expanding nursery. We have full-time options available. The company is unable to sponsor employment of international workers in this role. You will be required to provide evidence of your right to work in the UK. Benefits - Salary up to £24,000 to £26,000 - Career and development opportunities - Free training provided - Fully funded qualification in Early Years and Management to support career progression - Refer a friend bonus up to £500 - Paid overtime - Company pension Day to day - Prepare and complete activities based on children's stage of development and interests - Contribute to planning and evaluation of activities - Develop strong partnerships with parents/carers - Provide an inclusive environment for colleagues,children and visitors - Safeguard the children: safeguarding everyone's responsibility Requirements: - Qualified Early Years Educator (L2/L3/L6, QTS,EYTS) - Looking for a meaningful job and passionate about child education - Can do attitude - Available to work all year round - Suitable references and DBS checks Disclaimer: We are an equal opportunity and a Disability Confident Committed Employer. All successful candidates will need to undergo an enhanced DBS and reference check .
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Early Years Practitioner/Deputy Manager to join our vibrant team. In this role, you will support the Preschool Manager in overseeing daily operations, ensuring high standards of care and education, and fostering a positive and inclusive environment for children, staff, and families. You will play a key role in maintaining compliance with regulatory standards, leading curriculum development, and mentoring team members to deliver outstanding early years provision. Key Responsibilities: Assist the Nursery Manager in overseeing the day-to-day running of the nursery, ensuring smooth operations and adherence to all policies and procedures. Lead by example in delivering exceptional childcare and early education, following EYFS guidelines. Monitor and maintain compliance with regulatory requirements, including health and safety and safeguarding policies. Support and mentor staff, conducting regular supervision meetings and appraisals to enhance professional development. Work collaboratively with families, promoting open communication to build strong relationships. Contribute to curriculum planning, ensuring it is engaging, inclusive, and tailored to meet the developmental needs of all children. Take responsibility for the nursery in the absence of the Manager, ensuring continuity of care and leadership. Handle administrative tasks such as staff scheduling, record-keeping, and reporting. Actively participate in recruitment, training, and retention of staff. Qualifications and Experience: Level 3 (or higher) qualification in Early Years Education or Childcare. Proven experience in a leadership role within an early years setting. Strong knowledge of EYFS framework, safeguarding, and health & safety standards. Excellent communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills. Ability to inspire and motivate a team while maintaining a positive and professional demeanor. What We Offer: Competitive salary and benefits package. Ongoing professional development opportunities. Supportive and friendly working environment. Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on children’s early learning journey. We are an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion.
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Level 3 Early Years Practitioner to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in EYFS and experience working with children in a nursery setting. As an Early Years Practitioner you will play a crucial role in fostering a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for young children, promoting their development and well-being through engaging activities and effective communication. Duties: • Develop and implement age-appropriate educational activities that promote children's learning and development. • Create a warm and welcoming atmosphere for children, ensuring their safety and well-being at all times. • Communicate effectively with children, parents, and colleagues to build strong relationships and support children's individual needs. • Manage daily routines, including meal times, play sessions, and rest periods, ensuring that all activities are organised efficiently. • Observe and assess children's progress, maintaining accurate records to plan and support their development. • Collaborate with team members to create an inclusive environment that respects diversity and encourages participation from all children. • Lead group activities that promote social skills, creativity, and physical development. • Stay informed about current best practices in EYFS and participate in professional development opportunities. Requirements: • Proven experience of at least three years working with children in a childcare or nursery setting is essential. • A Level 3 qualification in Childcare is essential. • GCSE in English and Maths is essential. • Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and inspire both children and colleagues. • Excellent communication skills in English, both verbal and written. • A proactive drive to create engaging learning experiences for young children. • Ability to manage multiple tasks effectively while maintaining attention to detail. • Strong knowledge of EYFS curriculum, principles and practices. • Strong knowledge in SEND practices. • Ability to create and maintain a safe and healthy environment in line with safeguarding procedures. If you are enthusiastic about making a positive impact on the lives of our young children and possess the necessary skills to thrive in this role, we would love to hear from you! Apply now to join our dedicated team.