About Us
Code Ninjas Cambridge is a dynamic coding centre where children aged 5–14 learn to code in a fun, engaging, and structured environment. Our mission is to empower kids with digital skills for the future through gamified learning using platforms such as Scratch, Minecraft, Roblox, JavaScript, C#, and Python.
The Role
We are looking for a passionate, organised, and confident Centre Director to manage daily operations, build parent relationships, support staff, and ensure an exceptional experience for every child. This is a leadership position ideal for someone with an education background, strong communication skills, and an interest in technology or STEM learning.
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee day-to-day operations of the coding centre across sites
- Lead a team of instructors, ensuring high-quality instruction and safety
- Communicate regularly with parents regarding progress, scheduling, and events
- Manage scheduling, bookings, student records, and customer queries
- Support delivery of coding sessions where needed (training provided)
- Promote centre growth through events, outreach, and local partnerships
- Track student progress and manage belt-level advancement
- Handle administrative tasks including attendance, billing support, and reports
- Organise and promote holiday camps and special events
- Coordinate marketing, school outreach, and local partnerships
- Support new student onboarding and free trial sessions
- Ensure compliance with health & safety, safeguarding, and GDPR standards
What We’re Looking For
- 2+ years of experience in education, childcare, or centre management
- Confident leader with strong organisational and communication skills
- Background as a primary or secondary school teacher is a strong plus
- Passion for working with children and interest in coding/STEM (technical experience not required – training provided)
- Ability to manage a small team and adapt to a fast-paced environment
- Available to work evenings and weekends, aligned with our club schedule
- Enhanced DBS clearance (or willingness to obtain)
- 2 previous work references
What We Offer
- Possible Permanent opportunity
- Pension contribution scheme
- Flexible working hours and potential for occasional remote admin work
- Opportunity to become full-time and permanent
- Training in coding platforms and education tech
- Opportunity to shape a growing educational business
- Free/discounted coding camp access for children
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Pay: £13.00-£15.00 per hour
Benefits:
Work Location: In person
