At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead an after-school club, creating fun and engaging activities for primary-aged children.
- Company: Join a friendly primary school in Chigwell with a supportive community.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, weekly payments, free professional development, and potential long-term opportunities.
- Other info: Opportunity to grow within a nurturing and inclusive setting.
- Why this job: Make a positive impact on children's lives outside the classroom while enjoying a dynamic work environment.
- Qualifications: Experience with primary-aged children and strong communication skills are essential.
Part-time | After School Hours | September Start (or ASAP) Competitive Hourly Rate | PAYE
Vision for Education is proud to be working in partnership with a friendly and welcoming primary school in Chigwell, who are seeking an enthusiastic and organised Wrap Around Care Manager to lead their after-school provision. This is an exciting opportunity for someone with experience working with primary-aged children who is passionate about creating a safe, engaging and enjoyable environment for pupils outside of the school day.
The Role
As the Wrap Around Care Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing the daily running of the school's after-school club, ensuring children receive high-quality care in a fun, stimulating and nurturing setting. Your responsibilities will include:
- Managing the day-to-day operation of the after-school club.
- Planning and delivering a range of creative, educational and recreational activities.
- Leading and supporting wrap around care staff.
- Ensuring the safety, wellbeing and safeguarding of all children attending the provision.
- Building positive relationships with children, parents and school staff.
- Maintaining accurate registers and ensuring all policies and procedures are followed.
The Ideal Candidate
The successful applicant will:
- Have previous experience working with primary-aged children in a childcare, education or wrap around care setting.
- Have experience leading or supervising a team (desirable).
- Be organised, reliable and confident managing a busy childcare provision.
- Have excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Be passionate about creating a positive and inclusive environment where children can thrive.
- Hold a relevant childcare qualification (Level 3 or above is desirable but not essential).
- Hold, or be willing to obtain, an Enhanced DBS on the Update Service.
What Vision for Education Offers
- Competitive rates of pay paid weekly via PAYE.
- Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant.
- Access to free CPD and professional development opportunities.
- The opportunity to work within a supportive and welcoming school community.
- Potential for long-term and permanent opportunities.
If you are an enthusiastic childcare professional looking to lead a successful after-school club and make a positive impact on children's experiences beyond the classroom, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today with your up-to-date CV.
Vision for Education is committed to safeguarding children and young people. All applicants will be subject to enhanced DBS checks and satisfactory references in line with safer recruitment practices.
Wrap Around Care Manager in Hainault employer: Vision for Education - Essex
Vision for Education is an excellent employer, offering a supportive and welcoming environment for those passionate about childcare. With competitive pay, ongoing professional development opportunities, and the chance to make a meaningful impact in the lives of primary-aged children, this role as Wrap Around Care Manager in Chigwell provides a unique opportunity to thrive in a nurturing community. Join us to lead a dedicated team and create engaging experiences for children outside of school hours.
Contact Details:
Vision for Education - Essex Recruitment Team
