- I enjoy spending time with my family and taking my daughter's dog on long walks
- I also enjoy going to the sports center where I do Body conditioning, Body Combat and Body Attack
Sarah Ray
Fleet,Hampshire
Summary
Dynamic Nursery Manager with expertise in implementing the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) to enhance child development. Oversees daily operations, ensuring compliance with safeguarding measures and preparing for Ofsted inspections. Delivers exceptional support to families and children with additional needs, fostering positive relationships and effective team collaboration.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Nursery Manager
Goslings nursery School
Godalming
01.2011 - Current
- Implement the Early Years Foundation stage (EYFS)
- Oversee the day-to-day running of the nursery/preschool.
- Maintain Safeguarding measures.
- Prepare for Ofsted inspections.
- Designated Safeguarding Lead.
- Conduct supervision and appraisal meetings.
- DBS updates.
- Invoicing parents.
- Maintaining positive relationships with parents.
- Observing and assessing child care and teaching, providing additional support to maximise children's learning.
- Provided children with positive, happy and supportive environments throughout playtime activities.
- Ensuring team members are continuing with training.
- Updating policies.
- Keep in touch with external professionals.
- Supporting families with children with additional needs.
- Supporting the team and Senco.
- Paediatric First Aid trained.
- Organises sports day and concerts.
- Liaise with schools to prepare children's transitions.
Education
NVQ Level 3 - Children's Care, Learning and Development
CACHE
01-2008
Skills
- Implementing Safeguarding measures
- Knowledge of Early Years Foundation Stage
- Ofsted preparation keeping up to date with changes
- Child assessment and records
- Updating Policies and Safeguarding audit
- Ensuring the team are working together
- ensuring the team are up to date with training
- Time-management
- Transition planning
- Pediatric first aid
- Family support
- Patient and caring
Interests
Timeline
Nursery Manager
Goslings nursery School
01.2011 - Current
NVQ Level 3 - Children's Care, Learning and Development
CACHE