At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead a fun team to create amazing activities for kids aged 6 weeks to 16 years.
- Company: Join Virgin Active, a leader in wellness and leisure experiences.
- Benefits: 30 days annual leave, free gym membership, and discounts across Virgin Group.
- Other info: Dynamic environment with opportunities for personal and professional growth.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while having fun at work.
- Qualifications: Strong people management skills and a passion for children's activities.
The predicted salary is between 25000 - 29000 £ per year.
Virgin Active are committed to changing people's lives for the better through wellness. Our team are dedicated to delivering a unique leisure and relaxation experience throughout all our clubs. All our team members pride themselves on incorporating Virgin Active values and ensuring the highest Brand Standards into their work, so our members can experience the finest facilities and service.
As a Family Activities Manager, you will lead the Family Activities Team to deliver outstanding members' experience daily.
Responsibilities- Overseeing the day‑to‑day management and compliance of all Family Activities for children aged 6 weeks to 16 years, while creating a fun, lively and creative atmosphere for all members.
- Ensuring the club meets statutory requirements in relation to regulatory bodies and works with the club management team to always ensure compliance.
- Providing all children in your care are adequately cared for according to statutory and VA guidelines.
- Develop and oversee the running of a comprehensive programme of group and individual swim lessons for children and adults, including holiday crash‑course activity programming and other related pool hire activities.
- Maintaining a comprehensive knowledge of STA England’s requirements and Virgin Active’s best practice guidelines and always ensuring compliance.
- Ensuring the club is kept safe for all members through the safeguarding children and vulnerable adults policy and that all team members & HODs are fully trained on the correct reporting procedures.
- Taking on the responsibilities of the duty shift as needed, demonstrating flexibility and dedication to the needs of the business, leading by example in all aspects of club management.
- Strong people management and organisational skills, fostering a cohesive and high‑performing team.
- Proven track record of surpassing financial targets, driving success and growth.
- Unwavering dedication to junior activities, swim and health and safety policies.
- 30 days (including bank holidays) annual leave plus a celebration day – we want you to take them.
- Access to the People’s Pension with our contributions at 3%.
- Complimentary Virgin Active membership for you and a buddy, plus free membership for your children and the ability to take advantage of our Club V.
- Discounts across Virgin Active, including guest passes to 50% off PT sessions.
- You will join Virgin Family, with access to communication across the Virgin Group and many discounts (Virgin Atlantic, Virgin Holidays, Virgin Media/O2).
- Salary Finance support, providing loans and savings plans and helping you become a personal finance expert.
- BUPA employer assistance programme offering 4 free counselling sessions.
- Partner with Dexters for complimentary corporate letting services – no tenant charges.
- Access to ePoints, offering online discounts to retailers.
- Discount on all VA Academy courses, trained by the very best instructors.
Family Activities Manager in City of Westminster employer: Virgin Active
At Virgin Active, we are passionate about transforming lives through wellness and creating a vibrant community for our members. As a Family Activities Manager, you will thrive in a supportive work culture that prioritises employee well-being, offering generous benefits such as 30 days of annual leave, complimentary memberships, and access to professional development opportunities. Join us in fostering a fun and safe environment for families while enjoying the unique perks of being part of the Virgin family.
