Extended Services Manager

Main duties include:

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• Planning, preparing and delivering quality play opportunities within a safe and caring environment.

• Providing comprehensive care for the children.

• Providing support and supervision to playworkers and volunteers.

• Setting up the play space including moving furniture and play equipment.

• Proving food and refreshment and ensuring that hygiene and health and safety standards are met.

• Administering first aid where necessary.

• Consulting with children and involving them in planning activities.

• Holding staff meeting and conducting regular reviews and appraisals for staff.

• Administration and record keeping, including staff and child records, financial records, ordering and purchasing and working within an agreed budget,

• Developing and maintaining good communication with all members of the community including parents/carers, children, Extended Services Manager, Headteacher and other organisations.

• Undertaking appropriate and relevant training.

• Monitoring and maintain a health, safety and secure environment.

• Working within the framework of Albion Primary School’s policy and procedures and the Early Years Foundation Stage. Essential qualities:

• Appropriate Level 3 qualification in Playworker, Childcare, or equivalent or willing to undergo training

• Experience working with 3-11-year olds

• Proven leadership skills

• Excellent communication skills

• At least two years’ experience of working within a childcare setting

• Experience of budgeting

• Competent in using IT to support play and club administration

• Appropriate child protection training

• Current First Aid certificate and Food Hygiene certificate

• An understanding of Safeguarding Hollydale Primary School is a popular 1 form entry school located in South-East London. xwzovoh Extended Services is a happy, inclusive and creative place to be where children are cared for and participate in many exciting activities.