Walthamstow Manager

JOB DESCRIPTION - NURSERY MANAGER Duties will include: Responsibility for the daily running and administration of the nursery adhering to the Policies and Procedures of Crossharbour Montessori Day Nursery and compliance with the Children Act, Health and Safety legislation, EYFS, Montessori method and within the guidelines of Ofsted. Ensuring confidentiality is maintained in the nursery. Having key-holder responsibility. Offering all children equal opportunities with regard to their religious persuasion, racial origins, gender, disabilities, cultural or linguistic background; in particular, challenging situations where racism or discrimination is displayed. Ensuring effective staff recruitment following Crossharbour recruitment procedures. Supervision of staff and students, conducting regular staff assessments, recognizing training needs, monitoring training and developing teamwork. Organizing of regular staff meetings and in-service training. Care and supervision of the children with regard to their physical, emotional and intellectual needs. Planning and supervision of the planning and preparation of activities to develop all aspects of the child''s individual development in a stimulating atmosphere. Ensuring developmental records and observations are kept. Ensuring that the preparation, care, cleanliness and maintenance of the nursery playrooms, kitchen (fridge, freezer, and cooker) children s and adult toilets, windows and equipment are carried out according to the ..... full job details .....