Applicants must hold a Level 3 Early Years Educator (EYE) qualification
This role is subject to an Enhanced DBS check and satisfactory safeguarding and pre-employment checks.
Pay: £14.50 per hour
Location: Baddeley Green
Hours: Baddeley Green Vacancy: 13.75 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 2:45 pm–5:30 pm (term time only). Additional hours may be available during school holidays, working on our holiday camps.
Do you love working with children to make a difference and impact their learning and wellbeing? Can you be a positive role model to inspire and motivate children? Would you relish the opportunity to work alongside a friendly, supportive, and hard-working team? Do have the ability to think outside the box and could you help push our after-school clubs/holiday camp provision to the next level?
We’re looking for enthusiastic and caring individuals who love working with children and can bring energy, creativity, and positivity every single day.
As an Early Years Educator, you will take responsibility for the day-to-day management of the after-school club, ensuring a safe, fun, and engaging environment where children can enjoy free play and participate in a variety of planned activities. You will lead the provision, manage and support the staff team on site, ensure high standards of care, safeguarding and behaviour, and oversee the smooth running of each session. You’ll use your creativity to deliver exciting activities—from arts and crafts, games and board games to LEGO and experiments—while adapting your approach to meet the needs of children of different ages, ensuring every session is inclusive, enjoyable, and memorable.
JOIN THE DREAM TEAM!
Time4Sport was established in 2007 and has been built on a desire to improve the lives of children and families through PE and sport, with a passion for promoting the benefits of healthy living. We’re now one of Staffordshire and Cheshire’s leading providers of kids’ holiday camps and facilitators of physical activity, PE and sport in schools.
We’re now one of Staffordshire and Cheshire’s leading provider of physical activity, PE and sport in schools. “Simply the best” according to Mr Drew at Springcroft Primary School!
With over 7,500 children and families a week benefiting from our services, we’re excited to grow the business – and as we do, we’ll continue to provide the same outstanding services, which are integral to the health and wellbeing of schools and communities in Staffordshire and Cheshire.
Our Values
We embrace excellence, encourage innovation and nurture all.
Our Purpose
Providing a fitter, healthier and happier future.
Our Vision
To nurture healthier communities through health education, PE, physical activity, and sport.
Our Mission
To encourage healthy lifestyles amongst children and families in Staffordshire, through the delivery of high-quality sessions that promote active learning and increased participation in physical activity, PE and sport.
For more information about Time4Sport and what we do you can visit our website time4sportuk.com or follow our social media channels –
Key Responsibilities
Lead the day-to-day operation of the setting, ensuring sessions run safely, smoothly and in line with company policies and procedures.
Manage, support and supervise the staff team on site, delegating responsibilities and providing guidance throughout each session.
Take responsibility for the quality of the provision, ensuring activities are engaging, inclusive and meet the needs of all children.
Ensure all safeguarding, health and safety, and statutory requirements are met, maintaining accurate records where required.
Act as the main point of contact for parents, carers, schools and the Time4Sport management team during sessions.
Be a key holder and have the responsibility to lock up the school facility.
Essential Skills & Experience
Level 3 Early Years Educator (EYE)
Experience working in a childcare setting
Experience of leading or supervising a team within an early years or childcare setting.
Confident in managing the day-to-day operation of an early years or wraparound childcare provision.
Paediatric First Aid trained
Benefits
Training & CPD opportunities
Uniform provided
VIVUP platform for lifestyle benefits and access to health and wellbeing support
Childcare – Passes for dependents on clubs/holiday camps
Discounted gym membership at the Michelin Sports Centre, Trent Vale (T4S Headquarters)
Bright Exchange
Employee Assistance Programme
Workplace pension available in line with auto-enrolment legislation
Statutory holiday entitlement
Closing Date: Friday 31 July
Start Date: Early September