At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead a fun and engaging wraparound care setting for primary school children.
- Company: Join S4A, a top provider of wraparound care in Bicester.
- Benefits: Enjoy free childcare, ongoing training, and a supportive work environment.
- Other info: Great opportunities for career progression into management roles.
- Why this job: Make a positive impact on children's lives while developing your career.
- Qualifications: Experience with primary-aged children and team leadership is a plus.
S4A is a leading provider of Wraparound Care for primary schools. We create safe, engaging, and inspiring environments where children can play, learn, and thrive before and after the school day.
We're looking for an enthusiastic and organised Wraparound Care Settings Manager to lead one of our wraparound care provisions in Bicester. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working with children, leading a team, and creating a positive environment for families. At S4A, we invest in our people, offering training, development, and genuine opportunities to progress your career.
As a Wraparound Care Settings Manager, you will be responsible for:
- Managing the day-to-day operation of a busy breakfast and after-school club.
- Creating a safe, fun, inclusive, and engaging environment where children can thrive.
- Planning and delivering a varied programme of age-appropriate activities.
- Leading, supporting, and motivating your team to deliver outstanding childcare.
- Building positive relationships with children, parents, school staff, and colleagues.
- Managing daily registers, attendance, and operational administration.
- Ensuring safeguarding, health & safety, welfare, and behaviour procedures are followed at all times.
- Managing resources and equipment to ensure sessions run smoothly.
- Supporting the quality and continuous improvement of the setting.
- Acting as the main point of contact for parents and the school.
What we're looking for:
- Experience working with primary-aged children.
- Previous experience within a childcare, wraparound care, or school setting.
- Experience leading or supervising a team is desirable.
- Excellent communication and organisational skills.
- A positive, energetic, and child-centred approach.
- Commitment to safeguarding and providing outstanding care.
- A full UK Driving Licence and access to transport is preferred.
Benefits of working with S4A:
- FREE childcare throughout the year.
- Access to ongoing training and Continuing Professional Development (CPD).
- Company uniform provided.
- Company pension.
- Health & wellbeing programme.
- Clear career progression opportunities.
- Supportive and friendly working environment.
- Opportunities to progress into Regional Manager and Operations Manager roles.
Our Head Office is based in Buckingham, with this role located within commuting distance in Bicester.
Wraparound Care Settings Manager in Bicester employer: S4A Group Ltd
S4A is an exceptional employer, dedicated to creating a nurturing and inspiring environment for both children and staff. Located in Bicester, we offer a supportive work culture with free childcare, ongoing training, and clear career progression opportunities, making it an ideal place for those passionate about working with children and leading a team. Join us to make a meaningful impact while enjoying a friendly atmosphere and the chance to grow your career.
