Early Years manager - Aldenham - T4Teachers

    T4Teachers
    T4Teachers Aldenham

    2 days ago

    Full time
    Description
    Job Purpose


    To lead, manage, and develop a high-quality early years provision that meets the requirements of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS), ensuring outstanding care, learning, and development for all children.

    Key Responsibilities

    Leadership & Management



    Provide strong leadership and direction to the nursery team



    Manage staff recruitment, induction, supervision, appraisals, and performance



    Lead by example, promoting a positive, professional, and inclusive culture



    Ensure effective staff deployment and ratio compliance

    Quality of Care & Education



    Ensure delivery of high-quality early years education in line with EYFS



    Monitor planning, observations, and assessments to support children's development



    Support staff in delivering engaging, child-centred learning experiences



    Oversee inclusion and SEN support

    Safeguarding & Compliance



    Act as Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL) or ensure a DSL is in place



    Ensure safeguarding, health and safety, and welfare requirements are met



    Maintain compliance with Ofsted and local authority regulations



    Lead inspections and implement action plans following inspections

    Parent & Partnership Engagement



    Build strong relationships with parents and carers



    Manage concerns and complaints in line with policies and procedures



    Work in partnership with external agencies and professionals

    Operational & Financial Management



    Manage nursery budgets, occupancy, and resources effectively



    Ensure accurate record-keeping and data protection compliance



    Oversee policies, procedures, and risk assessments



    Support marketing and nursery growth where required

    Requirements



    Level 3 Early Years qualification (minimum); Level 5 or 6 desirable



    Proven experience in a leadership or management role within early years



    Strong knowledge of EYFS, safeguarding, and Ofsted requirements



    Excellent leadership, organisational, and communication skills



    Ability to manage staff performance and inspire high standards

    Desirable



    Early Years Teacher Status (EYTS) or QTS



    Paediatric First Aid qualification



    Experience managing budgets and occupancy

    Safeguarding

    This role is subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references. The setting is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children

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