Head of Childcare - Summer 2026

Posted 13 days 3 hours ago by Mark Warner

Permanent
Full Time
Other
Not Specified, United Kingdom
Job Description

Full Time : Seasonal Fixed Term Staff Contract

Head of Childcare - Summer 2026 ref: 40154 Full Time - Seasonal Fixed Term Staff Contract

As Childcare Head of Department, you will play a vital role in helping assist the Childcare Manager to manage and organise our children's club to ensure high levels of safety and well-being for all children and staff. Your leadership and communication skills will shine as you rally our childcare team to reach excellence. With your proven childcare experience you will bring valuable expertise to the team and help deliver an exceptional service for our guests.

Requirements

  • CACHE, NNEB, City & Guilds, BTEC National Diploma or equivalent childcare qualification to Level 3
  • At least 2 years full time in a childcare environment
  • Experience in Nursery Management
  • Valid Full or Emergency Paediatric First Aid Certificate.
  • Enhanced DBS (we'll help arrange!)
  • UK/EU passport holder
  • UK National Insurance or EU Social Security number
  • Join the Childcare Manager to ensure our childcare department and staff consistently surpass Mark Warner's standards at all times
  • Keep meticulous and up-to-date records for all children in your club
  • Champion health, safety and security policies, ensuring they are fully operational on a daily basis
  • Tackle any child-related challenges raised by parents
  • Curate weekly activity programs tailored to each age group, delivering unforgettable and age-appropriate activities. Don't forget contingency plans!
  • Ensure the nutritional needs of children are suitability met
  • Assess, manage and reduce risks where reasonably possible
  • Deputise in the Childcare Managers absence

Please note this job description is a general overview of the role, please see our full job description for more details.

Open Date : Tue 26 Aug 25Closing Date : Tue 29 Sep 26