General Manager in Childcare

Love Childcare Recruitment • Full-time • Birmingham, West Midlands, GB • £30k - £33k / year • 2w ago

General Manager – Leading Children’s Play and Sport Provision Company

Birmingham/Midlands

Full-Time / £30-33k salary

Amazing opportunity to make a difference and develop professionally and personally!

We are recruiting for one of the most recognisable organisations in the childcare sector, who have an incredibly successful background and exciting future! They're looking for exceptional people with experience in management, high standards, a passion for working with children, a fun-natured personality, and an 'own it' attitude towards work.

As the General Manager of one of their flagship venues and a cluster of schools across a geographical area, you will oversee the operations of all day-to-day aspects of running the clubs (breakfast, after-school, lunchtime, holiday camps), which will include (amongst other things) leadership, growth and business development, training and onboarding, recruitment, scheduling and rota management, people management, cost control and growth, customer complaints, and school relationships.

As a General Manager, you will ideally bring:

Experience of management and training and developing others
Experience working in a busy and ever-changing environment where no day is the same
Strong communication skills and be comfortable managing a team of staff
A forward-thinking, proactive individual who can 'own' their work and solve both present and future problems
Proven ability to manage change and growth
An interest and passion for childcare and child development

The organisation will offer:

Strong basic salary
Discounted childcare fees
Access to an Employee Assistance Program, giving you access to confidential support and assistance
A strong work/life balance with NO weekend work

The organisation have strong values and empower their people to bring these values to life...

Be Considerate – Show You Care
Be Passionate – Love What You Do
Be Courageous – Show you Are Resilient
Make a Difference – Leave A Positive Legacy

This role requires compliance with the Keeping Children Safe in Education policy and is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (ROA) 1974