Wraparound Care Manager

Coleridge Primary School, a vibrant, inclusive, and Ofsted Outstanding school in North London, is launching an exciting new in-house wraparound care service from January 2026. We are looking for an experienced, motivated, and business-minded Wraparound Provision Manager to lead this venture.

Starting in November 2025, you will oversee the transition of our existing wraparound provision to an in-house service, building on what’s already in place and developing it further. You will manage breakfast club, after-school care, clubs, and holiday programmes, shaping a high-quality, affordable provision that embodies the ethos and outstanding standards of Coleridge, an exceptional opportunity to make your mark from day one. We are offering this position initially as a fixed-term role, with a view to a permanent appointment.

About the Role:

As Wraparound Provision Manager, you will:

• Lead the operational set-up of the provision, including recruitment, procurement and booking systems.

• Oversee the smooth running of daily childcare, ensuring engaging activities and a safe, welcoming environment for children aged 4–11.

• Lead and support a team, fostering a motivated and inclusive culture.

• Manage bookings, payments and parent communication using the school’s systems.

• Act as Designated Safeguarding Lead (or work closely with the school’s DSL team).

• Ensure safeguarding, food hygiene, health and safety standards are met.

• Promote the service to families, monitor uptake and report to the school leadership team.

We are looking for someone who is:

• Strategic, organised, and solutions-focused.

• Experienced in leading, motivating, and developing teams.

• Confident managing bookings, systems, budgets, and operations.

• Business-minded, making decisions that drive growth and efficiency.

• Calm, approachable, and committed to safeguarding children

Why Join Us?

• Thrive in a collaborative environment that celebrates innovation, creativity, and well-being.

• A unique opportunity to build and further develop our existing provision.

• Join a friendly, supportive team within a welcoming and inclusive school community.

• Be part of a diverse, and forward-thinking school where everyone is valued.

• Access professional development and training to grow your skills.

At Coleridge, we value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace. We welcome applications from candidates from under-represented groups.

Safeguarding Statement

T his post is subject to an enhanced DBS check and two satisfactory references. Coleridge Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.

Coleridge Primary School is a warm and welcoming educational institution located in the heart of Europe, United Kingdom. We are committed to providing a nurturing environment where every child can thrive academically, socially, and emotionally.

Position: Wraparound Care Manager

As the Wraparound Care Manager at Coleridge Primary School, you will be responsible for overseeing our before and after-school care program. This role involves creating a safe and engaging environment for students outside of regular school hours.

Skills and Qualifications:

- Excellent communication skills

- Ability to work well with children and parents

- Strong organisational skills

- First aid certification preferred

Values and Attitudes:

- Passionate about supporting children's holistic development

- Compassionate and patient demeanour

- Team player who collaborates effectively with colleagues

- Commitment to upholding safeguarding policies

This position offers a valuable opportunity for individuals looking to gain experience in childcare management within an educational setting. If you are enthusiastic about making a positive impact on young learners' lives, we invite you to join our dedicated team at Coleridge Primary School.

Please email application forms to [email protected] by Friday 3rd October.