* The effective early years manager: five-day course exploring management skills and techniques and how to apply them. These include planning, objective-setting, questioning skills, communication, reviewing performance, influencing skills, managing stress, monitoring and control, effective meetings, leadership and time management.
* The effective deputy manager: three-day course for inexperienced deputies. Topics include the supervisor role, presentation skills, effective communication styles, identifying staff development needs, developing thinking skills and strengthening assertiveness.
* The effective room leader: one-day course for those new to this role.
Topics include motivating your team, training students, introducing a child to your room and customer care.
* Personnel management: three-day course for inexperienced managers. Topics include recruiting and selecting your staff, induction process, introduction to employment law and contracts, motivating your team and appraisals.
Register now to continue reading
Thank you for visiting Nursery World and making use of our archive of more than 35,000 expert features, subject guides, case studies and policy updates. Why not register today and enjoy the following great benefits:
What's included
-
Free access to 4 subscriber-only articles per month
-
Unlimited access to news and opinion
-
Email newsletter providing activity ideas, best practice and breaking news
Already have an account? Sign in here
