Location: Home-based (with regular travel across Suffolk, Essex & Kent, plus occasional travel to our HQ in Norfolk)
Full-Time | 35 hours per week
Salary: 26,000 - 32,000 (depending on experience)
We're looking for a Wraparound Care & Holiday Club Manager to lead, grow, and inspire our childcare provision across Suffolk, Essex, and Kent. From breakfast clubs before school to holiday camps full of fun and learning, you'll make sure our services are safe, consistent, and enriching for every child.
What You'll Do
Oversee the quality and delivery of all Wraparound Care and Holiday Club provision
Ensure full Ofsted compliance and uphold safeguarding excellence
Drive consistency and standards through audits, reviews, and performance management
Lead, support, and inspire staff, setting clear roles and expectations
Build strong partnerships with parents, schools, and local authorities
Manage incidents, complaints, and safeguarding escalations appropriately
Support growth, new site onboarding, and occupancy targets
Oversee grant funding (including HAF) and ensure compliant reporting
What We're Looking For
Proven leadership in childcare, education, or playwork management
Strong understanding of Ofsted, safeguarding, and regulatory frameworks
Excellent communication, organisation, and public speaking skills
Financial and operational acumen (budgeting, P&L management)
Adaptability, creativity, and problem-solving ability
Skilled in staff development, training, and performance management
Confident using technology and managing reporting systems
Why Join Premier Education?
Be part of the UK's leading provider of sport and activity in primary schools
Step into a leadership role that makes a genuine difference to children, families, and schools
Enjoy a home-based role with local travel and real variety in your week
Access ongoing professional development and clear career progression
Closing Date:
18th September
Recruitment Statement
Applicants must be UK nationals or have an existing right to work in the UK. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and assess candidates solely on their skills, experience, and ability.
Premier Education Group are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children; where appropriate, an enhanced DBS and other checks will be carried out in line with the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.
Your personal data will be used and stored in accordance with UK data protection laws.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: 26,000.00-32,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Company events
Employee discount
Referral programme
Work from home
Application question(s):
Do you have experience managing childcare, education or playwork settings?
Please give a brief example of when you've successfully improved quality or compliance in a childcare setting.
Licence/Certification:
UK Driving Licence and access to a vehicle (required)
Work authorisation:
United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person
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