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🌟 Holiday Club Manager
📍 Eclipse Leisure Centre, Staines Upon Thames, Middlesex, TW18 1AJ
💷 £13.80 per hour
⏰ 8:15am–5:30pm
📅 Casual Contract | Holiday Club Hours Only
🎄 Christmas Camp: Monday 21st – Thursday 24th December
🌟 Opportunity to work during future school holidays
🎉 Make a difference. Lead the fun. Love your job.
Are you a confident leader who loves working with children and enjoys creating fun, engaging experiences?
Do you have experience leading a team, supervising staff or taking responsibility for the day-to-day running of a setting, activity or programme?
If so, we'd love to hear from you!
Junior Adventures Group (JAG) is looking for an experienced and enthusiastic Holiday Club Manager to lead our Christmas Camp at Eclipse Leisure Centre.
You'll be responsible for the day-to-day running of the Holiday Club, leading a small team and ensuring children aged 4–11 have a safe, exciting and memorable holiday experience.
You'll oversee a fantastic mix of sports, games, arts & crafts, drama, creative activities and structured play, while supporting your team to deliver high-quality care and activities throughout the day.
This is a great opportunity for an experienced leader looking to develop their childcare management experience, take on a new challenge or earn additional income during the school holidays.
🎄 Your Christmas Camp
You'll be joining us for our Christmas Camp for one week only:
📅 Monday 21st – Thursday 24th December
⏰ 8:15am–5:30pm
📍 Eclipse Leisure Centre
If you enjoy working with JAG and would like to return, there will also be opportunities to work during future school holidays.
🌟 What You'll Do
As Holiday Club Manager, you'll take responsibility for the day-to-day leadership and smooth running of the club.
You'll:
👥 Lead, support and motivate a team of Holiday Club staff
📋 Take responsibility for the day-to-day running of the setting
🎨 Plan and oversee fun, engaging and age-appropriate activities
⚽ Ensure children have access to a varied programme including sports, team games, arts & crafts, drama and creative play
😊 Create a welcoming, positive and inclusive environment
🗣️ Build strong relationships with children, parents, colleagues and the venue
📋 Organise daily routines, activities and staff responsibilities
🛡️ Ensure safeguarding, health & safety and company procedures are consistently followed
💛 Take responsibility for the welfare and safety of all children in your care
🌟 Lead by example and ensure your team delivers a high standard of care and engagement
🚀 Deal confidently with any challenges that arise throughout the day
💛 What's in it for you?
💷 £13.80 per hour
🎄 Christmas Camp opportunity: Monday 21st – Thursday 24th December
☀️ Opportunity to work during future school holidays
📚 Paid training and ongoing CPD opportunities
🧠 24/7 wellbeing and mental health support through Health Assured
🎁 Recommend-a-friend rewards
👨👩👧 Discounts for your own children on wraparound care and Holiday Clubs, where applicable
🤝 Join a fun, friendly and supportive team
📈 Develop your leadership and childcare management experience
⭐ What We're Looking For
Leadership experience is essential for this role.
We're looking for someone who has experience of leading, supervising or managing a team and who is confident taking responsibility for the day-to-day running of a busy environment.
You may have experience as a:
Holiday Club Manager | Nursery Manager | Setting Manager | Deputy Manager | Sports Coach/Team Leader | Teaching Assistant/HLTA | Playwork Leader | Activity Leader | Youth Worker | NCS Leader | Scout/Guide Leader | Club Supervisor | Team Leader
You should be:
👥 An experienced and confident leader who can motivate and support a team
❤️ Passionate about working with children and creating positive experiences
🌟 Energetic, enthusiastic and creative
🗣️ A strong communicator who can build positive relationships with children, parents and colleagues
📋 Organised and confident managing multiple responsibilities
💪 Able to take initiative and make decisions
🛡️ Committed to safeguarding and children's wellbeing
🤝 A positive role model who leads by example
Previous experience working with children is highly desirable, particularly within childcare, education, sport, youth work, leisure or activity settings.
🚀 Ready to Take the Lead?
If you're an experienced leader who wants to make a difference, lead the fun and create an amazing Christmas experience for children, we'd love to hear from you!
This is a fantastic opportunity to bring your leadership skills to JAG, gain valuable experience in holiday club management and potentially return to work with us during future school holidays.
🛡️ Safeguarding
We're committed to the safety and wellbeing of all children in our care.
All roles require an Enhanced DBS check and Children's Barred List Check and are exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. Appointment is subject to satisfactory DBS and suitability checks.
As part of our safeguarding and due diligence procedures, online searches may be undertaken in relation to shortlisted candidates.
For more information, please refer to Keeping Children Safe in Education.
Successful applicants will also be required to complete our safer recruitment process and provide appropriate references and documentation.
💛 Join the JAG Family!
If you're ready to take the lead, bring the fun and make this Christmas an adventure, we'd love to hear from you!
📩 Apply today and start your journey with Junior Adventures Group!
▶️ Learn more about us: https://youtu.be/NdyZ78K1Gy8
Junior Adventures Group – Creating amazing experiences for children, every day.
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Employment type
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