13/07/2021
The Wendyhouse Nursery are looking for a Nursery Manager.
We have been established for 20 years being part of a larger Group of Nurseries and hoping to expand our network further over the next 5 years offer scope to progress further within the company. Our teams are friendly, fun, and dedicated to making every day special. There really is no better time to join our ambitious team. We’re growing fast and are passionate about developing our people and we recognise individual’s potential through promotion opportunities. Each of our nurseries are unique and offer a variety of activities and opportunities to encourage child development in fun and stimulating environments which makes us the perfect choice for parents. From the board room to the baby room, our amazing, passionate, enthusiastic, and committed teams always put children first and pride themselves on delivering high quality childcare and early years education.
Children first everytime | Deliver everyday with passion | Be a positive role model | Teamwork
Job description
Nursery Manager
24k - 31k + Welcome bonus + Generous benefits!
Based in Angus and not to far from Dundee, we have a vacancy for a Manager at The Wendyhouse Children’s Nursery Kirriemuir
Relocation, with support will be considered.
We value our teams and provide extensive benefits, including free childcare, 5 day working week with possibility to reduce to 4 days, group life assurance, generous holiday entitlement, professional development, colleague assistance scheme, health and wellbeing support plus much more!
Worried about COVID and furlough? DON’T! If successful we guarantee 100% pay if the nursery is required to close.
The role…
You will have autonomy and accountability for the smooth running of the nursery. Responsible for providing high quality, forward thinking, inspiring childcare and education, you will liaise regularly with parents, local authorities, and colleagues, so communication is key. People management and financial understanding are also important aspects of the role, however full training will be provided.
Our values put children first, always, and our principles of well-being, knowledge, self-evaluation, accountability, efficiency and celebrating success underpin everything we do. As part of a larger nursery group, you will have the full support from talented central services support team, each of whom are experts in own their field.
You will be…
A passionate, positive role model. An enthusiastic, team player with a knowledge and experience of providing inspiring high-quality childcare and education. A great communicator, with determination and ambition to excel and grow within your career.
Working as part of a dedicated, forward-thinking, and creative team, you will provide ideas and an enabling environment in which all individual children can play, develop, and learn. You’ll be able to build and maintain strong, supportive, and respectful relationships with your team and parents to enable individual children’s needs to be met.
Resilient and adaptable to change, you will be a creative thinker with a strengths-based approach to problem solving and communication.
Ideally qualified to Level 9, or willing to work towards it, this role would suit an extremely organised, self-motivated, passionate person.
Non negotiables
You must be SVQ Level 3, HNC or equivalent in Early Years Education and Care and have at least 2 years’ Senior Practitioner / Deputy experience with children aged 0-5.
A little about us
We have been established for 20 years being part of a larger Group of Nurseries and hoping to expand our network further over the next 5 years offer scope to progress further within the company. Our teams are friendly, fun, and dedicated to making every day special. There really is no better time to join our ambitious team. We’re growing fast and are passionate about developing our people and we recognise individual’s potential through promotion opportunities. Each of our nurseries are unique and offer a variety of activities and opportunities to encourage child development in fun and stimulating environments which makes us the perfect choice for parents. From the board room to the baby room, our amazing, passionate, enthusiastic, and committed teams always put children first and pride themselves on delivering high quality childcare and early years education.
Children first everytime | Deliver everyday with passion | Be a positive role model | Teamwork
If you would like more information, or an informal, confidential chat please call or email Stephanie Amar, Recruitment Coordinator on 078 01011010 for further details.
We encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply.
We may close this job advert earlier than scheduled for the right candidate,
we're looking forward to hearing from you soon!
Application deadline: 20/07/2021
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £24,000.00-£31,000.00 per year
Schedule:
Monday to Friday