Childcare Supervisor - Solihull

Virgin Active; Metropolitan Borough of Solihull; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading fitness organization in the United Kingdom is seeking a Childcare Supervisor to oversee the childcare facility within their clubs. The successful candidate will manage a team of childcare providers, ensuring safety and maintaining a positive environment for children. A minimum Level 3 qualification in a child-related field is essential, along with previous experience working with children. Benefits include generous annual leave, a pension scheme, and discounted services across the Virgin Group.

Benefits

30 days annual leave including bank holidays

Complimentary Virgin Active membership

Access to The Peoples Pension

Discounts across Virgin Group

Financial fitness support

Mental health support with counselling sessions

Complimentary corporate letting services

Discounts on Academy courses

Qualifications

• Minimum Level 3 qualification in a child-related field, along with experience working with children.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily operations of the childcare facility.
• Manage a team, including hiring and training.
• Ensure the facility complies with licensing and regulatory requirements.

Skills

Attention to detail

Effective communication

Education

Level 3 qualification in a child-related field

Job description

Virgin Active are committed to supporting our members live an active life. We understand fitness may not be a priority when members have childcare needs. Which is why we offer Club V, which provides members the best childcare facilities. To do this we hire highly qualified and experienced Childcare Supervisors to oversee our childcare facility within our clubs. The Childcare Supervisor will be responsible for managing a team of childcare providers, ensuring the safety and well‑being of the children in our care, and maintaining a positive and nurturing environment within all our clubs. Being a Virgin Active Childcare Supervisor

Responsibilities

• Overseeing the daily operations of the childcare facility, ensuring that all staff members are performing their duties effectively and efficiently
• Managing a team, including hiring, training, and scheduling rotas
• Monitoring and maintaining a clean and organized facility, including classroom materials and equipment.
• Ensuring that the childcare facility is in compliance with all licensing and regulatory requirements.
• You have excellent attention to detail - nothing gets by without you noticing!
• You are a great communicator, and always willing to support both staff and members, and can effectively build relationships with parents and care givers

Qualifications

• You have a minimum Level 3 qualification in a child related field, alongside previous experience working with children (please note Health and Social Care does not cover the required qualification)

Benefits

• 30 days (including bank holidays) annual leave - and we want you take them
• Access to The Peoples Pension, with our contributions at 3%
• Complimentary Virgin Active membership for you and a buddy. You can also get free membership for your children too, ability to take advantage of our Club V
• We want you to love Virgin Active like we do, so you get discounts across Virgin active - everything from guest passes and PT sessions to discounts on health and beauty treatment and products
• We have more discounts to offer across the Virgin Group, from Virgin Media to Virgin Atlantic - who doesn't love a discount!
• Financial fitness is just as important as physical, so we offer access to Salary Finance. They can support you with loans and savings plans, as well as help you become a personal finance expert
• Mental health is a cornerstone of wellbeing. Our BUPA employer assistance programme is there when you need a helping hand with 4 free counselling sessions
• We know finding a new home to rent can be stressful. We partner with Dexters who offer complimentary corporate letting services - meaning no tenant charges
• Access to ePoints, offering loads of online discounts to retailers such as Amazon, ASOS and Adidas
• Always wanted to take that Nutrition course? Well VA offer discount on all their Academy courses, trained by the very best