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Nursery Manager - Sunny Skies Nursery (Pennyhill Primary School)

Employer
Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council
Location
Sunny Skies Nursery, Connor Road, West Bromwich B71 3BU
Salary
SCP 18-25, £24,313 - £28,785 (£12.60 - £14.92 per hour)
Closing date
16 Apr 2020
Reference
SANDED000004026

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Job Details

Required from 1st November 2019 or as soon as possible there after

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Sunny Skies is an Ofsted graded outstanding day nursery which operates from Pennyhill Primary School. We are looking for a qualified, motivated early years professional who can continue to lead, develop and manage our high quality day nursery for children from six weeks to four years.

The successful candidate will have:

  • Robust knowledge of the EYFS and Ofsted guidelines
  • Sound knowledge of safeguarding and child protection procedures.
  • Strong communication, organisational and interpersonal skills with a positive willingness to learn and develop.
  • Previous experience of managing day-to-day operations of a day nursery setting with a minimum of 2 years experience in a senior role
  • A commitment to equal opportunities and an ability to work effectively with young children and their families
  • A positive attitude towards working with children, and be ready to lead and manage team of staff.
  • A minimum Level 3 childcare qualification

We can offer you: 

  • An established staff team who work hard to ensure the best outcomes for all children
  • Happy and enthusiastic children
  • A well-resourced environment
  • Access to continuing professional development opportunities
  • The support of the School Leadership Team and Governing Body

Informal visits are welcome by prior appointment, please contact the school office to arrange.

Application forms and further details are available from Pennyhill Primary School

Pennyhill Primary School
Hollyhedge Road
West Bromwich
B71 3BU

Telephone 0121 5882230

Closing date for applications: Friday 25th October 2019 9.00am
Interviews will take place week commencing 11th November 2019

Sandwell Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable groups including children, and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

An enhanced DBS clearance is required for this role.

If you are successfully appointed to this post and have provided an email address, correspondence relating to your pre-employment clearance checks will be sent to you via email.

Hours:     

37 hours per week, 52 weeks per year, permanent

Salary:

Band E SCP 18-25 (£24,313-£28,785) (£12.60-£14.95 per hour)

Address:

Sunny Skies Nursery, Connor Road, West Bromwich B71 3BU

Closing Date:

Friday 25 October 2019 at 9am

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Who are we?

Sandwell is situated at the very heart of the West Midlands, just a stone’s throw from Birmingham. A large, diverse, metropolitan borough, Sandwell offers exciting opportunities for all in a friendly, supportive environment.

Why work for us?

  • Generous annual leave entitlements
  • Access to the Local Government Pension Scheme
  • Access to an award-winning employee benefits scheme, which includes:
  • An exclusive retail discounts portal
  • Salary sacrifice schemes for cars, bikes, technology and car parking
  • An employee assistance and counselling service
  • Annual leave purchase scheme
  • A wide variety of learning and development opportunities
  • Flexi-time working
  • A variety of leave schemes including carers, compassionate, maternity and paternity
  • Volunteering scheme

Your career at Sandwell Council

We offer something for everyone, with an incredibly wide range of career opportunities, at any stage of your career, from apprentices to senior managers.

Whether your focus is a support service, such as Finance, Human Resources, Legal or ICT, or a frontline service, such as Social Care, Planning & Regeneration, Housing or Leisure, it’s worth looking at what Sandwell has to offer.

Our plans for the future

Our Vision 2030 shows just how committed we are to creating the best future possible for our communities and for the people who live and work in Sandwell. 

We’re a progressive organisation, and we’re proud of what we’ve achieved so far, but we know there’s much more to do to make our vision. For more information on our plans for the future see our dedicated vision 2030 page; http://www.sandwell.gov.uk/Vision2030

For more information about working for Sandwell Council, our recruitment process and our offer to you please visit;

https://www.sandwell.gov.uk/counciljobs

For information on our Values and Behaviours, please visit:

https://www.sandwell.gov.uk/council/values-behaviours

To view a copy of the Local Government Career Guide, please visit;

https://www.wmjobs.co.uk/staticpages/30847/local-government-careers

Company info
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Telephone
0121 569 3300
Location
Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council
Sandwell Council House
Freeth Street
Oldbury
West Midlands
B69 3BS
United Kingdom

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