Deputy Manager

Job Title: Deputy Club Manager Location: Biggleswade Academy Pay: Up £14.00 per hour Contract: Term time only 26.25hours per week. Wraparound hours 7.30am-9.00am and 3.00pm-6.00pm Monday to Friday Start Date: September 2026 So, what does it mean to be a Deputy Club Manager? • Manage, direct, and assist your team in delivering a fun and safe program that keeps everyone motivated and happy! • Make sure your team is following all policies and procedures to keep things running smoothly and safely. We're always ready for surprise visits from OFSTED! • Keep the team on schedule with our clocking in/out system and manage any unexpected absences or late arrivals. • Help manage the food ordering and preparation process to ensure kids are getting delicious and healthy meals. • Join the team meetings to discuss performance, identify areas for improvement, and share your ideas to keep things fresh and exciting. • Keep everyone in the loop with effective communication between your team, parents, schools, leisure centers, and Central Operations. • Plan and lead exciting activities that get kids moving, thinking, and creating! From sports to arts and crafts, we've got it covered. • Set up and break down the setting, keeping everything safe and clean. • Ensure policies are followed by your team and are effectively implemented. • Be the champion of health and safety, always ready to provide first aid if necessary. • Take charge and step up as the Setting Manager in their absence. • Inspire kids to develop healthy minds, bodies, and attitudes! We're creating the leaders of tomorrow! How to know if you’re the right fit for JAG? • You’re the ultimate kid-at-heart and have experience working with 4-11 year olds. • You hold an appropriate qualification in childcare, sports coaching, education or similar. • You're a natural leader with experience managing small teams and working with your own initiative. • You love creating meaningful moments for people and strive to understand their needs. • You are a pro at problem-solving and can handle feedback and complaints and manage a time with ease. • You genuinely care about people and create unexpected experiences that make them go "wow!" • You work well under pressure and are an excellent listener who can explain anything to anyone. • You approach tasks with a can-do attitude, switching up priorities and thinking on your feet.