Quality save jobs in Kingston Upon Hull

Job Description: We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Nursery Manager to oversee the daily operations of our nursery. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in early childhood education, excellent leadership skills, and a passion for providing high-quality care and education to young children. As the Nursery Manager, you will be responsible for managing staff, maintaining a safe and nurturing environment, and ensuring the overall success of the nursery. Responsibilities: Oversee all aspects of the nursery's daily operations, including staffing, programming, budgeting, and facilities management Recruit, hire, train, and supervise nursery staff members Develop and implement age-appropriate curriculum and activities that promote the physical, emotional, social, and cognitive development of children Ensure compliance with all licensing, health, and safety regulations Maintain open and effective communication with parents, staff, and stakeholders Monitor and evaluate the performance of staff members and provide ongoing support and feedback Collaborate with community partners and stakeholders to enhance the nursery's programs and services Manage the nursery's budget and resources effectively Handle administrative tasks, such as record-keeping, scheduling, and reporting Stay informed about best practices and trends in early childhood education and care Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, or a related field (Master's degree preferred) Previous experience in a leadership role in a nursery or early childhood education setting Strong understanding of child development principles and best practices in early childhood education Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills Ability to manage and motivate a diverse team of staff members Knowledge of licensing, health, and safety regulations related to childcare facilities Strong organizational and problem-solving abilities Flexibility to work evenings and weekends as needed CPR and First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain) Benefits: Competitive salary Health insurance benefits Retirement savings plan Paid time off Professional development opportunities Positive and supportive work environment