Earlybirds Manager (Before and After School)
| Posting date: | 02 July 2025 |
|---|---|
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 16 July 2025 |
| Location: | B76 1JB |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | WALMLEY JUNIOR SCHOOL |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | Earlybirds Manager July 2025 |
Summary
Earlybirds Manager for our Before and After School Club Care. Permanent Position. 19.75 hours per week Term Time. Grade 3 (Grade 4 depending on qualifications and experience)
Walmley Junior School, Walmley Ash Road, Walmley, Sutton Coldfield, Birmingham, B76 1JB 0121 351 1346 enquiry@walmley-jun.bham.sch.uk
£26,409-£32,654 pro rata (actual salary £12,549 - £15,516 per annum) term time
We are looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic Earlybirds Manager to lead our vibrant Before and After School Club for children aged 7 to 11. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive and passionate team providing high-quality, affordable childcare.
As the Earlybirds Manager, you will:
• Oversee the day-to-day running of the club, ensuring a caring, safe, and stimulating environment for all children.
• Plan and deliver engaging play and structured activities in line with the Children Act 1988.
• Support the individual needs of each child, respecting their race, culture, gender, and religion.
• Build strong relationships with parents and carers, fostering a warm and inclusive community.
• Explore the potential for running a holiday club for the first week of the Summer holidays
Requirements:
• Experience working with children in a care or educational setting.
• A genuine passion for childcare and child development.
• Excellent organisational and communication skills.
• Relevant qualifications (Grade 4 consideration will be based on experience and qualifications)
Join us in making a positive impact on children’s lives—before and after the school bell rings!
Walmley Junior School is a thriving 3-form entry school located in Sutton Coldfield. With large, well-equipped grounds, our school provides an engaging and enriching environment for our pupils. We pride ourselves on our strong community links and the positive relationships we have fostered with both our students and their families.
Governors wish to appoint an excellent Earlybirds Manager:
• With high expectations who leads by example.
• Who is self-motivated and forward-thinking.
• Who has high expectations of children’s learning and behaviour.
• Who has good communication skills and be able to organise your workload
efficiently.
• That is passionate about creativity and enjoys working as part of a team.
Walmley Junior School can offer:
• Delightful children who are eager to learn and proud of their school.
• A strong commitment to the professional development of all staff.
• A supportive and forward-thinking Senior Leadership Team.
• Proactive and dedicated staff and governors.
• An exciting, vibrant and creative learning environment.
We are immensely proud of our school, our pupils, our team and our achievements. Have you got the skills and confidence to enhance this ambitious school? Visits to the school are recommended. Appointments can be made by telephoning the school office.
Please ensure your application form is downloaded from the school website (Our School/Vacancies) to ensure you complete the correct form www.walmley-jun.bham.sch.uk. CVs will not be accepted. Application forms should be posted or emailed to vacancy@walmley-jun.bham.sch.uk
Closing date: Wednesday 16 July 2025 12 noon
Shortlisting: Wednesday 16 July pm
Interviews: Monday 21 July 2025 (Interview format: A 20-minute activity with a group of children, followed by a formal interview)
Walmley Junior School, Walmley Ash Road, Walmley, Sutton Coldfield, Birmingham, B76 1JB 0121 351 1346 enquiry@walmley-jun.bham.sch.uk
£26,409-£32,654 pro rata (actual salary £12,549 - £15,516 per annum) term time
We are looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic Earlybirds Manager to lead our vibrant Before and After School Club for children aged 7 to 11. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive and passionate team providing high-quality, affordable childcare.
As the Earlybirds Manager, you will:
• Oversee the day-to-day running of the club, ensuring a caring, safe, and stimulating environment for all children.
• Plan and deliver engaging play and structured activities in line with the Children Act 1988.
• Support the individual needs of each child, respecting their race, culture, gender, and religion.
• Build strong relationships with parents and carers, fostering a warm and inclusive community.
• Explore the potential for running a holiday club for the first week of the Summer holidays
Requirements:
• Experience working with children in a care or educational setting.
• A genuine passion for childcare and child development.
• Excellent organisational and communication skills.
• Relevant qualifications (Grade 4 consideration will be based on experience and qualifications)
Join us in making a positive impact on children’s lives—before and after the school bell rings!
Walmley Junior School is a thriving 3-form entry school located in Sutton Coldfield. With large, well-equipped grounds, our school provides an engaging and enriching environment for our pupils. We pride ourselves on our strong community links and the positive relationships we have fostered with both our students and their families.
Governors wish to appoint an excellent Earlybirds Manager:
• With high expectations who leads by example.
• Who is self-motivated and forward-thinking.
• Who has high expectations of children’s learning and behaviour.
• Who has good communication skills and be able to organise your workload
efficiently.
• That is passionate about creativity and enjoys working as part of a team.
Walmley Junior School can offer:
• Delightful children who are eager to learn and proud of their school.
• A strong commitment to the professional development of all staff.
• A supportive and forward-thinking Senior Leadership Team.
• Proactive and dedicated staff and governors.
• An exciting, vibrant and creative learning environment.
We are immensely proud of our school, our pupils, our team and our achievements. Have you got the skills and confidence to enhance this ambitious school? Visits to the school are recommended. Appointments can be made by telephoning the school office.
Please ensure your application form is downloaded from the school website (Our School/Vacancies) to ensure you complete the correct form www.walmley-jun.bham.sch.uk. CVs will not be accepted. Application forms should be posted or emailed to vacancy@walmley-jun.bham.sch.uk
Closing date: Wednesday 16 July 2025 12 noon
Shortlisting: Wednesday 16 July pm
Interviews: Monday 21 July 2025 (Interview format: A 20-minute activity with a group of children, followed by a formal interview)