Kïdo is an international network of nurseries that were founded in 2014 and now have locations in the UK, US, India, Hong Kong, and the UAE. We fuse the best practices from the Montessori, Reggio Emilia and Waldorf Steiner approaches and marry this with beautiful learning environments and 21st century technologies and a strong focus on customized learning to help develop cognitive, social, emotional, physical, creative and reasoning skills in children below 7.
What is the role?
Kido are about to embark on a journey of growth and are looking for passionate dedicated people to join as they open more centers and grow quickly.
As an assistant director you will be responsible for effectively managing the full nursery team to ensure that Kïdo are always providing the highest quality of care and education. They pride themselves on the relationships that they build with families and you’ll work continuously to make sure that you and your team recognize and deliver the needs for every student. You’ll oversee the operational management of the nursery under all local regulatory requirements.
To help Kido always be the best that they can be, you'll work closely with ‘The Hub’ (our Senior Management Team) to give recommendations about how they can improve their offerings and to always push the boundaries of excellence.
What will you do?
Working at Kido means joining a people centric, ambitious company with extremely high standards, who are committed to making a difference to our families every day.
As an assistant director, you’ll be an ambassador for our values and a gatekeeper for our great culture. You will report to the Director and have shared accountability for the following:
Curriculum work with Kido to deliver the best and most up to date curriculum for our children, whilst continuing to develop the English curriculum for the China market.
Business strategy work with The Hub to constantly improve our services and make recommendations for future development
Financial amp; operational effectiveness proactively manage the nursery accounts and budget
Compliance amp; governance ensure that your setting operates to the highest standards and meets all related statutory requirements
Health amp; safety responsibility for complying with all Health amp; Safety, Environmental Health and COSHH regulations
Leadership amp; development of your team build a fantastic team, role model behavior and drive management, development and progression for your people
Resources make sure that your school has everything it needs to deliver to exceptional standards
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