https://jobs.co.uk/job/playcentre-manager-hays-specialist-recruitment-limited--a15b6f74-3ac4-480d-bb2f-d0f00e52359a RSS feed for Playcentre Manager at Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited. en-gb Fri, 17 Jul 2026 15:24:09 GMT https://jobs.co.uk/job/playcentre-manager-hays-specialist-recruitment-limited--a15b6f74-3ac4-480d-bb2f-d0f00e52359a https://jobs.co.uk/job/playcentre-manager-hays-specialist-recruitment-limited--a15b6f74-3ac4-480d-bb2f-d0f00e52359a Fri, 17 Jul 2026 11:52:15 GMT Location: Brighton | Salary: 37000.00-37000.00 Annual | Type: Permanent | Salary: £37,000-£42,000, negotiable dependant upon experienceHours: Full time Location: BrightonStart Date: September 2026 Your new companyWe are a well-established, community-rooted play and childcare setting with a strong identity and a beautiful environment, including substantial outdoor space that forms a central part of our provision. Rated Good by Ofsted, we are proud of our warm, inclusive ethos and are now seeking an exceptional Centre Manager to lead our team and guide the next phase of our development. Your new roleThe Centre Manager is the most senior leader within the organisation, holding full operational, financial, and strategic responsibility. You will lead a team of around 30 staff, ensuring the setting continues to thrive as a safe, inspiring, and child-centred environment.This is a hands-on leadership role for someone who enjoys being present, visible, and connected - with children, families, staff, trustees, and the wider community. You will be the face of the centre and the driving force behind continuous improvement.Leadership and People ManagementLead and motivate staff across playwork, early years, and support roles.Conduct supervisions, appraisals, and prof... Permanent