Protocol Education is currently working with a lovely private school based in Muswell who are looking to recruit a full time Nursery Manager on a permanent basis.
The successful candidate will have the following qualifications, experience and skills:
Academic
- At least Grade C/Grade 4 at GCSE in Maths, English and Science
- NVQ Level 3 in a recognised childcare/early years education qualification
- (Preferable) Level 4, 5 or Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
- (Preferable) Designated Safeguarding Lead Qualification
Experience
- Varied experience across a range of early years/nursery settings
- Experience in leading teams within an early years and/or school setting (ideally at least 3 years)
- Experience with managing and maintaining strong relationships with children, staff and parents
- Experience with safeguarding within an educational setting
- Experience of managing a budget
Skills
- Ability to lead a team, both strategically and operationally
- Thorough understanding of all statutory frameworks and guidance relating to Early Years care/education in England
- Autonomy and trustworthiness
- Ability and willingness to set and maintain high standards and hold others to account if necessary
- Good IT competency
- Good verbal and written communication skills
- Excellent time management and administration skills
- Creative flair
- Strong attention to detail
- Excellent interpersonal skills
- Willing and able to take initiative
- Able to plan, monitor, evaluate, audit and review proactively
- Kindness, a caring disposition and the approachability
- A commitment to continuously develop the nursery provision and the contribution of this phase to the life of the school
- A commitment to supporting the vision, ethos and strategic direction of the school
- Ability to inspire, challenge, motivate and empower others
In return we offer you:
- Higher rates of pay for long term roles
- Ongoing CPD
- Competitive rates of pay (weekly)
- Professional support from our team of experienced consultants
- Social nights out with the rest of Protocol staff
- A wide variety of positions, both day to day and long-term
- £50 Referral Bonus for each teacher or teaching assistant you refer to us*
To take advantage of this great opportunity please call Siobhan on 0208 3717900, email your CV to siobhan.rose@protocol-education.com or apply online at www.protocol-education.com.
All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further details.
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