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What duties do I have as a childcare manager/

23 replies

KatyMac · 19/01/2008 17:12

I have made a list - can anyone add to it?
? Strategy
? Policy
? Procedure
? Pricing and wages
? Acceptance and termination of children
? Recruitment
? Staff discipline
? Building maintenance
? Efficient Staffing/Timetabling
? Day-to-day management of childcare & opportunities
? Menu planning & catering
? Accounts
? Production of timetables & associated spreadsheets
? Cooking

What do you think?
TIA

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ChristmasShinySnowflakes · 19/01/2008 17:13

I can email you across contents of my childcare manager's job description tomorrow if that helps?

KatyMac · 19/01/2008 17:15

Yes please

I am rewriting job descriptions for childminding as I am leaving for the nursery

Anyone else in the meantime?

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donbean · 19/01/2008 17:16

"termination of children" realy????
what about risk assessment?

I feel like Sarah Beanie, but when do you expect your nursery to be finished katy?

KatyMac · 19/01/2008 17:19

OK I'll add "'s contracts" is that better

Umm - 3 years next fluffyday? I don't know - maybe September? (08 or 09)

Like risk assessment

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snice · 19/01/2008 17:20

Health and safety?

KatyMac · 19/01/2008 17:22

Oh poo that's a whole job in itself - can't beleive I forgot that one

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ChristmasShinySnowflakes · 19/01/2008 17:22

Marketing, publicity and promotion of nursery
Health and Safety Officer
Child Protection/Safeguarding Children responsibility
Financial and Business Planning
Invoicing and Billing

KatyMac · 19/01/2008 17:23

I need to delegate more don't I?

This is all great (unfortunately) keep them coming

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ChristmasShinySnowflakes · 19/01/2008 17:24

Staff training and Professional Development
Behaviour Management
SEN/INCO Role

KatyMac · 19/01/2008 17:29

What's INCO do I do that?

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KatyMac · 19/01/2008 19:58

bump

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KatyMac · 19/01/2008 22:35

Small bump for more advise

TIA

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Littlefish · 19/01/2008 22:43

Anything about monitoring or assessment of EYFS?

Littlefish · 19/01/2008 22:43

Parental engagement?

Lazylou · 19/01/2008 22:45

Curriculum management?
Training?

CaptainUnderpants · 19/01/2008 22:46

INCO = Inclusion Co ordinator supports the SENCO

have you joined the Foundation Stage Forum where you might get some more advice

link here

KatyMac · 19/01/2008 22:47

Ladies you are lovely - imagine thinking of things this late at night

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Scramble · 19/01/2008 22:52

Shouldn't all children be accepted and not terminated, sorry couldn't resisit .

clu · 19/01/2008 22:53

local networking with agencies, chilcare providers

KatyMac · 19/01/2008 22:54

Nope - i don't think so - this is childminding & in my home - so I get to terminate some (more usually it's parents I want to terminate)

I have added 's contracts - honest

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KatyMac · 19/01/2008 22:57

Well I thought it was funny

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clu · 19/01/2008 23:03

purchasing and maintenance of equipment

KatyMac · 19/01/2008 23:11

thanks Clu

I have decided I don't want the job I have - it's too much work

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