nursery school head teacher

Nursery school head teachers manage the day-to-day activities of a kindergarten or nursery school. They manage staff, make decisions concerning admissions and are responsible for meeting curriculum standards, which are age-appropriate for kindergarten students and facilitate social and behavioural development education. They also ensure the school meets the national education requirements set by law.

Alternative Labels

nursery school headmaster

kindergarten director

preschool head teacher

nursery school principal

nursery school headteacher

preschool headteacher

head teacher of nursery

head teacher of nursery school

kindergarten headmaster

nursery school director

nursery headteacher

headteacher of nursery school

kindergarten principal

Regulatory Aspect

To see if and how this occupation is regulated in EU Member States, EEA countries or Switzerland please consult the Regulated Professions Database of the Commission. Regulated Professions Database:

http://ec.europa.eu/growth/single-market/services/free-movement-professionals/qualifications-recognition_en

Skills & Competences

Essential Skills and Competences

support children's wellbeing guarantee students' safety write work-related reports apply for government funding show an exemplary leading role in an organisation cooperate with education professionals present reports supervise educational staff monitor educational developments identify improvement actions implement care programmes for children manage budgets assist in the organisation of school events manage staff develop organisational policies analyse staff capacity assess the development of youth

Essential Knowledge

education law pedagogy project management curriculum standards curriculum objectives kindergarten school procedures

Optional Skills and Competences

promote education programmes escort students on a field trip provide after school care recruit employees manage contracts advise on lesson plans create a financial report evaluate education programmes work with virtual learning environments develop professional network lead inspections manage enrolment provide feedback to teachers assess employees' capability levels maintain contract administration manage resources for educational purposes advise on teaching methods teach kindergarten class content maintain relations with children's parents identify education needs

Optional Knowledge

learning technologies trade union regulations assessment processes labour legislation funding methods contract law

Concept URI

Concept Uri

http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/c269387f-a652-4880-860a-e91ef105bfb7

Status

released

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