Job Advert: Playgroup Manager
Happy Little Dragons LTD is seeking a passionate and dedicated Playgroup Manager to lead our team in Brynna.
About the Role
This is an exciting, new opportunity for an experienced and qualified individual to take on a leadership role, ensuring the smooth and effective running of our playgroup. The successful candidate will be responsible for creating a safe, stimulating, and nurturing environment for children to learn and grow. Initially, the role will be for 3 hours a day, with the intention of increasing to 8 hours a day as our playgroup grows.
Key Responsibilities
* Managing the day-to-day operations of the playgroup.
* Leading and supporting a small team of childcare practitioners.
* Developing and implementing engaging activities and a curriculum that meets the developmental needs of all children.
* Building strong relationships with parents and the wider community.
* Ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations and safeguarding procedures.
Essential Requirements
* A minimum of Level 3 in Children's Care, Learning and Development or an equivalent qualification.
* A minimum of 2 years of experience working in a childcare setting.
* Strong leadership and communication skills.
* A genuine passion for working with children and a commitment to their well-being.
How to Apply
If you are a motivated and experienced professional ready to make a difference in the lives of young children, we would love to hear from you.
To apply, please send your CV and a cover letter to by Friday 26th September 2025.
We look forward to welcoming a new leader to the Happy Little Dragons family
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: £13.00-£13.50 per hour
Expected hours: 15 – 40 per week
Benefits:
* Company pension
* Free parking
* On-site parking
Application question(s):
* Do you have a Level 3 qualification in Children's Learning, Care and Development (or equivalent)?
Experience:
* Childcare: 2 years (required)
Work Location: In person