Leader: Child Care

We are looking for a House Leader for our existing childcare facility with a total of 50 childcare places. You will lead a POLIFANT kindergarten, manage personnel, and be responsible for the well-being of all children in the house. You will also participate in childcare service, conduct staff interviews, and take part in parent events. You should have experience in leading a kindergarten, knowledge of pedagogical work, and the ability to lead and motivate a team.

Requirements

• Leadership of the childcare team
• Planning and organization of the pedagogical offer for children aged 8 weeks to school age
• Ensuring high-quality childcare and promotion of children
• Communication and cooperation with parents, staff and external partners
• Responsibility for compliance with statutory regulations and quality standards in childcare
• At least 5 years of practical professional experience in the pedagogical field
• Guidance and consultation of our pedagogical specialists
• Joy in working with children of all age groups
• Loving and responsible treatment of children
• Expertise in early childhood education and development processes
• Empathy and team ability
• Self-initiative and autonomous action
• Creativity and flexibility

Benefits

• Temporary employment contract with a flexible scope of employment
• Work in a team with equal rights and many opportunities to bring in and implement your own ideas
• Salary range from 3,608.26 € to 5,789.15 € per month
• SuE allowance and Stuttgart allowance
• Voluntary special payments of up to one monthly salary per year
• 31 days of vacation plus an additional 2 regeneration days and 2 conversion days
• Christmas and Pentecost holidays
• Brunch days are always closed, resulting in long weekends
• A 38.5-hour week for full-time employment
• Subsidy for the Deutschlandticket for public transport
• Bicycle leasing for work
• Modern tablets as personal equipment
• Regular training and further education during working hours
• Annual in-house training with team event
• Performance-enhancing benefits
• Contributions to retirement provision
• Private additional health insurance for ambulatory services, dental care and fitness courses
• Free employee kindergarten places in our POLIFANT kindergartens
• Visually appealing and well-equipped kindergartens in Stuttgart with a penthouse location and good public transport connection
• Motivating and value-oriented multidisciplinary team
• Good working climate with regular Stammtisch meetings, company outings and team building
• Guidance and coaching in working life
• Specialist advice, peer audit and confidants
• In-service training mentors and at least one kindergarten manager on site at each location
• Concept days with time and space for the topics of the respective team and location
• Private, family-owned operator with flat hierarchies and short decision-making paths
• GWÖ certified and audited company since 2023