Expired on: Mar 31, 2026
Job Description
- To manage and deliver an integrated out-of-school childcare service within a school setting for children.
- To lead a term-time after-school club and holiday playschemes (10 weeks per year) in a safe, stimulating, and welcoming environment.
- To work with early years children in the crèche as needed, ensuring high standards of care, learning, and safeguarding.
- To manage and supervise staff, act as the main point of contact for parents, and support their training and development.
- To ensure all services meet Ofsted and Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) standards and reflect equality and inclusion for all children.
- To oversee administrative, financial, and operational tasks related to the service, including health and safety and inspection readiness.
- To maintain confidentiality and uphold professional boundaries at all times.
Main Duties
- Provide a safe, secure, and engaging learning environment.
- Lead staff in delivering a well-rounded educational and play programme.
- Manage staff records, supervisions, and support safer recruitment.
- Deliver learning-focused activities, including helping children with homework.
- Act as Deputy Safeguarding Officer and complete relevant training.
- Assist with monitoring reports and liaise with funders (e.g. London Borough of Islington).
- Maintain all documentation in line with Ofsted requirements.
- Support the delivery of creche services and youth club programmes.
- Ensure compliance with policies, safeguarding, equality, and health & safety standards.
- Handle inspections and coordinate with local authorities and stakeholders.
- Be flexible to work across sites and at varying hours depending on service needs.
Salary and Working Hours
Salary: £17,490 – £34,980 per annum
(Based on working 52 weeks a year including holiday playschemes)
Hours:
- Part-Time: 17.5 hours per week (Monday to Friday, 2:30pm – 6:00pm)
- Full-Time: 35 hours per week (Monday to Friday, 10:00am – 6:00pm)
- Flexibility required for occasional extended hours and multiple site coverage
Closing Date:
19/08/2025
Job Category: Childcare
Job Type: Full Time
Job Location: Islington London
Job Status: Active
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