Remi Funade
Nursery Manager
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About
Reliable, personable, and excellent communicator with extensive experience in nursery management, healthcare administration, and HR coordination. Currently seeking a 35-hour week position (8-5, Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday) with long-term job security. DBS cleared (update service). Proficient in multiple software packages and compliance standards including Ofsted, CQC, GDPR, and Safeguarding.
Experience
Nursery Manager - Collingham Gardens Nursery - London
(2025-07)
Receptionist/Administrator - Complete Physio
(2022-05 - 2025-03)
Overseeing and ensuring smooth running of the clinic.
- Helping clients with physio inquiries
- Booking and re-arranging appointments
- Daily health and safety checks including replenishing equipment and PPE
- Managing stock and ordering clinical resources for clinicians
- Taking payments and processing online stripe payments
- Setting up clients admin system and updating changes as required
- Ensuring the reception area is always immaculate and well managed
- Daily reconciliations of takings with payment system
- Chasing aged dept for excess insurance and outstanding payments
- Chasing consent forms for injections
- Following up on uncompleted client registration forms
- Good knowledge of CQC standards
- Contacting outside contractors to repair equipment
- Managing physios diaries to reflect any updates and changes
- Keeping director informed of amount of injection medication on premises and how much is needed
- Preparing and re-stocking injection trolley for clinicians
Temporary Administrator - Little Jewels Nursery
(2022-02 - 2022-04)
Receptionist - Hopes and Dreams Montessori Nursery
(2020-09 - 2022-02)
- Receptionist cover
- Monthly checking of 1st aid boxes
- Monthly checking of children's medication
- Arrange compliance checks
- Order all equipment partaking to health and safety
- Updating health and safety policies
Recruitment Administrator - ICS Group
(2020-03 - 2020-06)
Recruitment / HR / Care Coordinator - Care Central / Link Care
(2019-05 - 2020-03)
- Reception duties
- Booking appointments
- Posting weekly job ads
- Following up on applicants
- Conducting Care Worker interviews
- Staff registration according to U.K right to work procedures
- Applying for staff DBS
- Applying for references
- Coordinating Care Workers training
- Conducting staff induction
- Dealing with complaints and resolving issues
- Arranging Staff rotas
- Reporting safeguarding concern to Social Services
- Entering bookings on system
- Preparing invoices
- Adhering to CQC standards of recruitment
- Grading interview assessments
Nursery Manager - Precious Tots Nursery
(2018-08 - 2019-05)
- Diary management
- Interviewing and recruiting staff
- Processing time sheets
- Preparing invoices
- Conducting interviews
- Conducting staff supervision and appraisals
- Registering children and updating their files
- Nursery Safeguarding officer
- Special Educational needs officer
Nursery Manager (Maternity Cover) - Pillar Box Montessori
(2017-04 - 2018-07)
Nursery Manager (Maternity Cover) - Chestnut Nursery School
(2017-07 - 2017-09)
Nursery Manager (Maternity Cover) - Cooperative Childcare Nursery
(2016-09 - 2017-06)
Day to day running of setting
Nursery Manager (Maternity Cover) - A Plus 1 Child Care
(2016-03 - 2016-09)
Nursery Manager - The Factory Children's Centre
(2009-06 - 2015-10)
- Human resources
- Receptionist
- Input of staff weekly hours on Connect Nursery System
- Staff supervision and appraisals
- Responsible for day to day running of setting
- Registering new children
- Coordinating staff training
- Ensuring compliance files are up to date
- Designated Safeguarding officer
- Nursery SENCO
- Ensuring staff adhere to health and safety policies
- Running parent forums
- Staff meetings
- Referring concerns to relevant agencies
Care Coordinator - The Factory Children's Centre
(2006-06 - 2015-10)
9 Years experience
Dental Receptionist
1 Year / weekends
Nurse Coordinator
9 Years experience
Domiciliary Care Coordinator
18 months experience
Management/HR/Admin/Front of House Receptionist
15 Years experience
Education
Level 2 and Level 3 Certificate - National Vocational Qualification / Council Awards for Child Care and Education - Myrrh Education Centre (2004 - 2011)
Level 4 National Vocational Qualification - Child Care Learning Development - Myrrh Education Centre (2004 - 2011)
Bachelor's Degree - Early Childhood Studies - Open University (2012 - 2016)

