Nursery Manager

REF 1662796
05.11.2024 | Abu Dhabi | full time
General
Location: Abu Dhabi
Occupancy: full time
Description
We have a very exciting opportunity for a full time, qualified Nursery Manager to join our Bright Horizons Colchester Day Nursery and Preschool ready for its grand opening in March 2024!

The nursery will be a stunning 108 place setting in a beautiful purpose built setting which will feature spacious rooms and garden areas, perfect for plenty of outdoor teaching and learning!

We have several other Bright Horizons settings in close proximity, meaning you will be able to join us before the nursery opens if you would like to, and work in another setting until the opening later in the year

What you’ll be doing

Lead our nursery teams to deliver outstanding care to all the children in your setting

Through your inspirational leadership drive employee engagement, retention, and performance in the nursery

Work in partnership with Recruitment and HR to ensure your nursery is fully recruited, encouraging a diverse workforce

Role model and mentor your nursery team to ensure the highest quality early childhood practice and experience for all children, including children with special education needs and/or disabilities

Act as Designated Safeguarding Lead at the nursery, holding overall responsibility for the day to day running of the nursery and management of safeguarding and child protection policies

Work in partnership with HR to identify succession plans for the nursery team and nurture, create and continuously develop a pipeline of high performing colleagues, building the strongest talent pool in the sector

Work with the Regional Director, Finance and Marketing teams to identify and implement commercial plans and strategies to deliver FTE growth within the nursery

Commercial delivery of the nursery performance, optimising revenue generation and cost efficiency in line with staff ratio requirements, to deliver and exceed the annual budgeted EBITDA

Engage with the Local Authority to understand the local offer, to support practice in all areas of the nursery
Requirements
Bachelor degree
Minimum Requirements
EDUCATION:
You must have a Bachelors Degree or at least 3 Year Nursing Diploma.
Preferred: Masters Degree in Nursing with specialty in Critical Care Nurse (preferably but not required).
EXPERIENCE:
Minimum of 10 years experience.
Preferably in the areas of: ICU, CCU, ER, Trauma, Neurology & Rehabilitation.
PROFESSIONAL LICENSE:
Valid license as a Registered Nurse.
LANGUAGE SKILLS:
English.
Provisions
Salary: to be discussed
Medical insurance
Publisher
direct employer
up to 50 employees