Calcot & Spa, Nr Tetbury GL8 8YJ
Playbarn Deputy Manager
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday 8:45-5:30pm, Thursday morning 8:45pm-1pm and every other Sunday 8:45-5:30pm
£13.37 per hour plus a share of Hotel Tips
We are looking for a warm, reliable, professional and enthusiastic Playbarn Deputy Manager to join our friendly team. This role supports the delivery of safe, fun and engaging childcare for our guests’ children, contributing to an exceptional family-friendly hotel experience.
Your main Responsibilities will include:
- To supervise children, ensuring a correct adult to child ratio is kept
- Support the manager with day to day running of the Playbarn.
- Comply with all safeguarding requirements
- Act as a positive role model to the team and children
- Administrative tasks to include rotas, booking children in, replying to emails, organising babysitting and support with planning of activities
- Awareness of the differing needs of a wide range of children, ensuring the welfare of the children is a priority at all times
- Oversee staff supervisions, mentoring and development
- Organise and deliver a wide range of stimulating and safe activities throughout the session
- Carry out daily risk assessments
- To ensure that all policies and procedures are adhered to at all times.
- Communication with parents and carers in a positive manner
We are looking for someone that has a minimum level 3 childcare qualification, paediatric first aid, experience in a previous leadership or supervisory role, is confident in leadership and organisation skills and is passionate about delivering outstanding care for our children.
Please be advised we are based in the countryside of Gloucestershire and you will require your own means of transport for this position.
The Perks:
- 28 days holiday per annum, including bank holidays
- Additional day off for your Birthday
- Extra holiday day awarded annually up to first 5 years
- Service charge and tips shared monthly
- Free meals provided when on duty
- Free on-site parking
- 50% discount on food in the restaurants across all sites
- £60 bed & breakfast stays within the hotel collection
- 25% discount on Spa retail
- 30% discount on Spa treatments
- Discounted stays for friends & family
- Annual appraisal
- Staff Uniform provided
- Discount on other Pride of Britain hotels and Small Luxury Hotels
- Refer a friend scheme
- 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme
- Access to rewards and benefits platform
- Paid volunteering days
- Online fitness and wellbeing platform
- Pension Scheme
- Enhanced Maternity & Paternity pay & Adoption pay
- Cycle to work scheme
Be part of something special:
The Calcot Collection is a small, eclectic group of luxury hotels, restaurants & spa. ‘Calcot & Spa’ and ‘The Painswick’ are situated in the heart of the Cotswolds and on the border of County Durham and Northumberland is ‘Lord Crewe Arms’ in Blanchland. A warm, family-oriented culture is at the heart of everything we do, with each location offering its own unique charm and personality.
Our management team remains actively committed to reducing our carbon footprint and making our operations more sustainable. We’re proud to have achieved a Silver accreditation with the Earth Check Scheme —a milestone that reflects our ongoing efforts. Together, we’ll keep building on this success, involving every team and sharing ideas to create a more sustainable future.
Pay: From £13.37 per hour
Application question(s):
- Do you have a minimum of a level 3 childcare qualification
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person