Lead Practitioner

Job summary

We are looking for a Nursery Lead Practitioner. This role is to manage the Pre School as well as managerial tasks within the setting including finance, deployment of staff and working inline with company policies and procedures.

The successful candidate with have previous experience in a management/leadership role as well as prior experience in admin within a nursery setting.

Responsibilities/ Duties:

- To comply with legal requirements and Rosy Apple Childcare Policies and Procedures.

- Ensure staff within your base room, follow and adhere to Policies and Procedures.

- Take part in continuous professional development.

- Be an effective communicator

- Responsible for SEND within base room, including identifying support needed, and actioning.

- Monitor children’s progress within the base room.

- Ensure quality educational programmes are followed.

- Lead the base room in providing high standards of provision for children.

- Engage in positive leadership, promoting and supporting staff welfare.

- Support the executive lead in safeguarding children, families and staff within the setting.

- Positive partnership working with parents and external agencies.

- Work in line with statutory framework including legal requirements.

- Promote Equality, Diversity and Inclusion.

- Support the Executive lead with administrative duties.

- Support the Executive lead with collection and recording of fees.

- Use IT software packages as supplied by the company.

- Ensure confidentiality of information received in line with Policies and Procedures.

- Maintain high standards of health and safety.