Centre Director, Weybridge
UK 1+ months ago
Job Description
Are you an experienced Early Years professional looking for a nursery management role in Surrey?
Winner Education are seeking a Centre Director for a large nursery setting based in the Weybridge area. Our client has an outstanding reputation and is dedicated to revolutionising early childhood education in the UK. They pride themselves on providing exceptional care and create nurturing environments to make a real difference to the lives of all children to them the platform they need for their next journey. This a full time, permanent position.
SALARY– Up to £55,000
HOURS – Full time
LOCATION – Weybridge, Surrey
START DATE – Autumn 2024
Roles and Responsibilities:
Play a pivotal role in the day-to-day operations of the nursery setting
Manage all operational and regulatory aspects of the nursery setting
Ensure every child receives the care and education they require
Work closely with the senior management team by contributing to SLT meetings, development and execution of curriculum plans
Lead, mentor and coach a team of early years professionals
Maintain the highest standards of polices, procedures and regulatory guidelines
Bethe nominated individual for Ofsted and ensure the highest standards are maintained in accordance with Ofsted
Responsible for creating a safe, inclusive and engaging environment and meet the vision to Learn, Play and Grow!
Work with the HR Team to ensure the nursery is fully recruited with suitableand qualified staff
Manage new hire paperwork and compliance with statutory regulations
Lead on staff development in providing training and mentorship
Ensure the nursery meets the requirements of the local EYDCP in relation to nursery education grant funding
Mainly office/admin based with a selectnumber of room based hours
The successful Centre Director will:
Require a level 3 or above in Early Years
Be highly motivated and driven to achieve a positive impact
Have an excellent understanding of the EYFS curriculum
Demonstrate excellent knowledge and understanding of safeguarding
Have previous experience of working with external agencies
Require at least 3 years of experience in management or leadership positions within large early years settings
Have a passion for developing children ready for their school journey
Be resilient and strong-willed
Have previous experience and preparationof Ofsted inspections
Company Benefits:
Discounted childcare fees, up to 75%
Special offers and discounts on major brands and retailors
Employee recognition and appreciation gifts
Access to Perkbox, including Perkbox Medical
Cashback on medical bills
Paid birthday leave
Paid staff events
Companypension
Paid overtime
When you register with Winner Education, you will be assigned a specialist consultant who has been working in education for over 12 years and will be able to guide and support you through your assignments.
If you are interested in our Centre Director role in Weybridge or would like more information, please contact Dan on (phone number removed)
Please note your application will be subject to two relevant and satisfactory references and an enhanced DBS check.