Out of School Club Manager

Early Years Alliance; Cambridgeshire and Peterborough; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading early years education provider is seeking an Out of School Club Manager to inspire and lead a team in delivering exceptional education and care. Located in Longstanton, you will manage daily operations while ensuring compliance with regulations. Ideal candidates will have a minimum Level 3 qualification in Early Years Education and childcare, with proven experience in early education. The position offers 22.5 hours per week and a range of supportive benefits including generous leave and training opportunities.

Benefits

100% discount on childcare

Extensive training opportunities

Generous workplace pension

25 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Birthday leave

Enhanced sickness pay

Employee Assistance Programme

Qualifications

• Minimum Level 3 Early Years Education and Childcare Qualification.
• Proven post-qualification experience in early education and childcare.
• Ability to use nursery management software and IT effectively.

Responsibilities

• Inspire and lead the team to deliver high-quality early years education.
• Manage the day-to-day operations and adhere to policies.
• Build relationships with parents and the community.

Skills

Leadership

Relationship building

Financial management

IT skills

Multi-tasking

Education

Level 3 Early Years Education and Childcare Qualification

Level 2 Math's qualification

Tools

Microsoft Office

Nursery management software

Job description

We are looking for a skilled and creativeOut of School Club Managerwho can inspire and lead their team to deliver outstanding early years education and care.

OurLongstanton Pre-SchoolinCambridgeis ratedGoodby Ofsted and9.9on Day Nurseries. The Out of School Club Manager will be supported by the Early Years Manager, the Children Services Manager, and wider Alliance support services including HR and Finance.

We take great pride in being afriendly, inclusive setting that puts children and their families at the heart of our practice and provide excellent promotion and progression opportunities for our staff team.

What we offer

We are proud to be part of the Early Years Alliance family of early years settings. Founded over 60 years ago, the Alliance is an educational charity dedicated to supporting the delivery of quality early years education and care to children and families.

The Alliance prides itself on being a supportive workplace and offers significant benefits for our team members including:

• 100%discounton childcare and early education places (applicable to staff working in our early years settings)
• Extensive training and career progression planning, including access to our Learning Management System (LMS)
• The Alliance has invested in FAMLY reducing paperwork and giving you more time to focus on the children.
• A generous workplace pension scheme
• 25 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays, with additional annual leave for long service.
• Birthday leave so you can have a day off for your birthday dedicated to you and your well being
• Enhanced sickness pay and paid bereavement leave
• A Recruitment Referral Payment Scheme, giving you an introductory payment of up to £300 if someone you have referred to the Alliance takes up a role in the charity.
• Access to our Employee Assistant Programme (EAP), which includes 24/7 helpline access, dedicated managers helpline, confidential counselling sessions delivered by accredited specialists, legal, debt and life management advice, discounts, and wellbeing content plus resources.
• Savings of up to 25% on O2 Refresh Airtime Plan on any new phone or tablets
• A dedicated mental health First aider to support your mental well being

Job purpose

Out of School Club Manager will:

• inspire and lead your team to deliver high quality early years education and care
• manage the day-to-day operation of the setting, ensuring all regulatory requirements and policies and procedures are adhered too.
• build relationships with parents and the wider community
• manage the financial sustainability of the setting

Requirements

Successful applicants will need:

• a minimum Level 3 Early Years Education and Childcare Qualification or equivalentand ability to meet all standards set out in EYFS.
• EYFS 2024 requirement: Employed or internal job changes on or after 4 January 2024 must hold a level 2 Math’s qualification or must achieve one within 2 years of starting in the position.
• provenpost-qualification experience in working in early education and childcare
• sound IT skills and ability to use Microsoft Office programmes, nursery management software, social media platforms and online portals effectively
• the ability to multi-task and establish rapport with staff, families, and external agencies.

For the full of duties and the requirements, please download the job description which accompanies this advert.

Hours per week:22.5

Weeks per year:39