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Childcare Manager

Employer
Mark Warner
Location
Europe Beach Resorts
Salary
Competitive Salary and Benefits Package
Closing date
26 Apr 2019

Job Details

An opportunity like no other to live, work and play in the Mediterranean this summer! We will provide you with your flights, accommodation, meals, use of watersports facilities, discount for family and friends and more; in return all you have to do is work hard and help continue the fantastic Mark Warner reputation.

Our extensive childcare service is one like no other and it would suit a hardworking, confident person with managerial skills to work as a Childcare Manager, who will help make sure the children on our holidays have the time of their lives and that the childcare service runs smoothly!

We have 6 resorts in our summer season, 3 in Greece, 1 in Turkey, 1 in Corsica and 1 in Sardinia.

 

Main Responsibilities:

  • Ensure your team deliver an unforgettable holiday experience to parents and children
  • Ensure standards, ratios and conditions of registration are maintained at all times
  • Maintain up-to-date records for all children
  • Assist in the development of childcare standards, procedures and information systems
  • Evaluate the quality of childcare within each department, identify and address areas needing development
  • Actively promote the childcare department to all guests, ensuring parents and guardians are well informed about the department, it’s services and facilities
  • Manage staff reviews, appraisals and any disciplinary or grievances matters
  • Develop a training plan, evaluate training undertaken by your team
  • Ensure all new staff follow an induction programme, are mentored and trained
  • Ensure all childcare staff are trained, motivated, appraised and developed in a positive and effective manner
  • Support and supervise all staff with their day-to-day duties
  • Review and monitor occupancy levels to ensure they’re maintained to maximum capacity
  • Manage care, maintenance and security of equipment and toys
  • Monitor and control department costs
  • Inventory checks

Essential Requirements:

  • CACHE, NNEB, City & Guilds, BTEC National Diplomas or equivalent qualification to level 3
  • At least 2 years’ experience in a childcare environment
  • Excellent communication and administration skills
  • Ability to use initiative, plan, organise and prioritise work load
  • Experience in Nursery Management
  • Experience with a wide variety of ages
  • Current First Aid Certificate
  • Good swimmer
  • Fluent in English
  • Enhanced disclosure required through the ‘Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
  • UK/EU Passport holder, UK National Insurance Number, UK Bank Account

 

You will make friends for life whilst working for Mark Warner and although you will be working you will have an absolute blast working at one of our fantastic resorts.

Mark Warner is one of the most highly regarded independent travel companies in the UK which has won many awards over the years and is a market leader for family holidays. We offer winter and

Company

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About Mark Warner
Mark Warner specialise in superb activity holidays to top European ski resorts and beautiful beach resorts in the Mediterranean. With 40 years’ experience we have grown into one of the most highly regarded independent travel companies in the UK. We have received numerous accolades and are very proud to have recently been voted ‘Best Family Tour Operator, Best Activity & Adventure Operator, Best All Inclusive Operator and to win silver for Best Ski Operator’.
 

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Childcare

At Mark Warner we have an award winning childcare department that runs throughout both our summer and winter seasons so that parents get to have some down time and lots of fun too! Our dedicated and passionate childcare team work hard to ensure that the children in their care have the best experience possible on their holiday and use their creative minds to come up with action-packed plans for the children which can range from going windsurfing in the summer to hot chocolate and crepe trips in the winter. We cater for a variety of different age groups within our childcare department and take part in a wide range of activities that are both fun and safe for each age group. We also offer an evening service in both our summer and winter programme where the children will come along and watch a movie and then go off to sleep ready to be picked up by their parents after dinner. Mark Warner have been providing family friendly holidays for over 45 years’ which allows our childcare staff to build on the already phenomenal part of Mark Warner that has been created not only for the children, but for the parents too.

Checklist

Looking for adventure? ✓ Want to travel to stunning locations? ✓ Keen to develop your skills? ✓ Want to meet like-minded people? ✓ Love new experiences? ✓

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Looking for a Career or just a one-off Season?
Providing both winter and summer holiday packages puts us in a unique position to offer plenty of opportunities for career progression. Whether you’re looking for a short-term challenge or career development, Mark Warner offers a rewarding adventure and fantastic opportunities whatever path you choose.

Our Team
We continue to be market leaders for family holidays and each year employ over 1,500 staff to work in our overseas resorts. With 50,000 clients travelling with us across our summer and winter programmes we see an incredible 40% rebook future holidays. Much of our success is attributed to the high quality of our staff and their dedication to outstanding customer service.


 

Company info
Telephone
0207 761 7020
Location
Mark Warner
20 Kensington Church Street
London
London
W8 4EP
United Kingdom

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