Childcare Manager

Castle Community Trust-jobs

Employer Location: ANTRIM

Job description

The Afterschool Manger will be based at The Castle Community Trust Community Centre and be responsible for overseeing and organising the delivery of the Afterschool Project. The Afterschool Manager is responsible for the day to day running of the programme and ensuring that there is high quality, safe, caring and welcoming environment for children and their families.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage the Afterschool project in line with existing operational systems, structures and procedures in accordance with guidelines and directions issued by BHSCT Childcare minimum standards.
  • Maintain appropriate professional, administrative and computerised records to ensure that data and monitoring is collected in line with Castle Community Trust procedure.
  • To act as Designated Officer within Children’s Services, reporting directly to Mariners Senior Designated, Gateway Team or and The Castle Community Trust Board Safeguarding officer.
  • Manage and maintain Mariners' finances, including billing and the invoice system.

Skills and Qualifications

Essential Skills

  • Aspiring to achieve and in training to maintain a minimum of a Level 5 qualification in CCLD or equivalent or working towards the above qualifications.
  • Two years’ experience in managing Afterschool and working with Primary school-aged children.

Desirable Skills

  • Full driving licence and access to a car.

Application Information

Email mariners@castlecommunitytrust.co.ukto request an application pack.

Vacancy ID
1735950
Job ref.
MAC0925
Job Sector
Childcare and Social Work,General Management
Area
Belfast
Location
Belfast
Salary
£15.00 per hour
No. vacancies
1
Contract Type
Permanent
Weekly hours
16
Published date
18/09/2025
Closing date
15/10/2025
Worktime
1.30am to 5.30pm, days to be confirmed

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