About Us
Woodlands Nursery is located within the grounds of Ruishton CofE Primary School, their philosophy is to provide a continuous, free-flow provision where every child is unique, where they feel safe and secure, whilst becoming confident, self-motivated, independent learners through play.
We currently have an opportunity for a dedicated experienced Nursery Manager to join the Woodlands Nursey, part of The Oak Partnership Trust.
Job overview
You’ll provide leadership and oversee the management of the Nursery, effectively managing day-to-day operations whilst ensuring the highest standards of care and education are delivered by supporting staff with the strategic implementation, planning, and monitoring of Nursery provision and policies. Please see attached full job description.
Key Requirements
A Highly motivated, NVQ Level 3 qualified nursery manager
Experience of room management within a nursery or Early Years setting, including staff management and staff to child ratios
Extensive knowledge of EYFS practice, including statutory requirements, health and safety legislation, safeguarding and SEN inclusion
Provide a Stimulating, high quality and innovative early years learning experience
Be enthusiastic and have a forward thinking vision to lead outstanding practice within the nursery.
The ability to deliver high quality childcare in a safe and caring environment
Excellent communication at every level and great organisational skills
Able to liaise with parents, other professionals and outside agencies
Experience managing and coordinating support for SEND children, ensuring suitable strategies are in place for each unique SEND child
Why Join Us?
As a Nursery Manager within The Oak Partnership Trust, you’ll have the opportunity to take a leading role within the Nursery’s development whilst also having access to professional development opportunities, working in tandem with teaching staff to make a real difference to the provision offered to young learners.
Commitment to staff wellbeing with access to EAP
Generous Pension Scheme
Supportive and inclusive team
Salary: Grade 12, with a starting salary of £24,816
Hours: 37 hours a week, term time plus inset days contract.
Contract: Permanent
Please note:
All positions at The Oak Partnership Trust and within our schools require appropriate references and enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) clearance.
The Oak Partnership Trust reserve the right to close an advertisement to applications ahead of the advertised closure date. For this reason, shortlisting may take place prior to the closing date. With this in mind, please do not hesitate to apply early.
Safeguarding Statement
Ruishton Church of England Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We particularly welcome applications from under represented groups including ethnicity, gender, transgender, age, disability, sexual orientation or religion.
Ruishton Church of England Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.We particularly welcome applications from under represented groups including ethnicity, gender, transgender, age, disability, sexual orientation or religion.