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Breakfast & After School Club Manager Reading RG30


Job Location:

Reading - UK

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 2 June 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 30 August 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy
The job posting is outdated and position may be filled

Department:

Operations

Job Summary

Club Manager Breakfast & After School Club

Battle Primary Academy Cranbury Road Reading RG30 2TD
13.60 per hour
20.75 hours per week
Term Time Only Contract - you can work up to 40 hrs per week during school holidays if desired

Make a Difference. Lead the Fun. Love Your Job.

Do you love working with children and want to turn your energy creativity and leadership skills into something truly meaningful

At Junior Adventures Group (JAG) were looking for a passionate and enthusiastic Club Manager to lead one of our thriving Breakfast & After School Clubs.

This is an exciting opportunity to take your first step into management or build on your existing leadership experience while making a genuine difference in childrens lives every day.

Youll be responsible for creating a safe welcoming and engaging environment where children can play learn and grow through a variety of activities including sports games arts & crafts and structured play.

Working Hours

Monday & Friday

  • Breakfast Club: 07:30 08:45
  • After School Club: 15:15 18:00

Tuesday to Thursday

  • Breakfast Club: 07:15 08:45
  • After School Club: 15:00 18:00

Total contracted hours: 20.75 per week

This role operates on a split-shift basis giving you flexibility during the middle of the day for study family commitments hobbies or personal time.

There may also be opportunities to increase your hours through Holiday Clubs.

About the Role

As a Club Manager youll be the heart of your setting leading a small team to deliver exceptional childcare experiences for children aged 411 years.

Youll build strong relationships with families school staff and colleagues while ensuring the highest standards of care safeguarding and activity delivery.

This could be an excellent first step into management for someone looking to develop their leadership skills within a rewarding childcare environment.

What Youll Be Doing

  • Create a fun safe and inspiring environment for children every day
  • Lead exciting activities including sports games arts & crafts team challenges and structured play
  • Plan engaging sessions that are inclusive age-appropriate and child-led
  • Manage motivate and support your team to deliver outstanding experiences
  • Build positive relationships with parents carers school staff and colleagues
  • Ensure safeguarding health & safety and company policies are always followed
  • Maintain accurate records and oversee the day-to-day running of the club
  • Promote positive behaviour and encourage children to develop confidence independence and friendships

What Were Looking For

Were looking for someone who is:

  • A confident and positive leader
  • Passionate about working with children
  • Organised and able to manage multiple priorities
  • A strong communicator who enjoys building relationships
  • Creative energetic and proactive
  • Committed to delivering outstanding childcare experiences

This role could be ideal for candidates with experience as:

  • Sports Coach
  • Teaching Assistant (TA)
  • Playworker
  • Activity Leader
  • Nursery Room Leader or Nursery Manager
  • SEN Support Assistant
  • Youth Worker
  • Scout or Guide Leader
  • Drama Dance or Performing Arts Instructor
  • NCS Team Leader
  • Childcare Practitioner

Or anyone looking to take the next step into a rewarding management role within childcare.

Whats in it for You

  • 13.60 per hour
  • No weekend working
  • Paid training and ongoing professional development
  • Opportunities to progress within a growing organisation
  • Access to a 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme through Health Assured
  • Discounted wraparound care and holiday clubs for your own children (where applicable)
  • Refer-a-friend rewards
  • Friendly supportive and inclusive team culture
  • The opportunity to make a genuine impact in your local community

Safeguarding

Junior Adventures Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.

This role is subject to safer recruitment checks including:

  • Enhanced DBS check
  • Two satisfactory references (including your most recent employer)
  • Verification of relevant documentation and right to work
  • Compliance with Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE)

For more information:

Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE) Guidance

Join the JAG Family!

If youre ready to take the lead inspire young minds and make every school day an adventure wed love to hear from you.

Apply today and start your journey with Junior Adventures Group.

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Qualifications :

experience working with children and managing a team


Remote Work :

No


Employment Type :

Full-time


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Partnering with parents and school communities, at Junior Adventures Group (JAG) our goal is to help today's children navigate their tomorrow by supporting children's development through play in fun, engaging environments. We live and breathe our company values every day by being cons ... View more

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