The JR Group is a passionate and community-focused organisation dedicated to creating safe, fun, and active environments for children to learn, grow, and play. Based in High Wycombe, we provide high-quality wraparound care and holiday camps that support working families and enrich young lives through sport and play.
There is also term time only option available.
We are now offering an exciting opportunity for a motivated individual to join our team as a
Wraparound Manager at one of our Primary Aged Settings
. If you're enthusiastic, eager to learn, and love working with children, this could be the perfect first step in your childcare career.
The Role
Depending on which role you are applying for your responsibilities will differ, but what we expect from any level of employee is engaging the children to the best of your ability before and after school care for children aged 4-11. You'll help to create a safe, stimulating environment where children can play, relax, and thrive.
Key Responsibilities
Be in charge of/Assist in planning and delivering a wide range of fun, age-appropriate activities.
For Managers - the ability to lead a small team and conduct weekly staff meetings
Support children's play, development, and well-being in a caring, inclusive setting.
Help to set up and tidy away equipment and resources.
Supervise children and ensure their safety at all times.
Promote positive behaviour and inclusion.
Prepare and serve healthy snacks.
Communicate professionally with children, parents/carers, and the team.
Follow all JR Sports Group safeguarding, health and safety, and behaviour policies.
Attend training sessions and complete coursework as required by the apprenticeship programme -
if applying for an apprenticeship.
What We're Looking For
A positive, reliable, and enthusiastic attitude.
A genuine interest in working with children in a play-based environment.
Good communication and teamwork skills.
A willingness to learn and complete all training and assessments.
Must be 18+ and eligible to work in the UK.
Successful applicants will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check.
Desirable - Level 3 Childcare Diploma Qualification or equivalent
What We Offer
A supportive and friendly team environment.
Hands-on experience in a dynamic childcare setting.
Opportunities for progression within JR Sports Group.
The chance to make a real difference in children's lives through play and creativity.
Opportunities for Management qualifcations and training
If you are passionate about nurturing children's growth through play and possess the necessary skills, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position.