About this role
We're looking for a caring, enthusiastic and reliable Out of School Club Assistant to join our friendly team, supporting children in a fun, safe and engaging environment before and after the school day. Read more about our provision here About the Out of School Club - Kings Priory School
Hours of Work-
2 x Term Time - Monday - Friday, 22.5 hours per week, 37 weeks per year
1 x Term Time - Monday - Friday, 15 hours per week (afternoons only) 37 weeks per year
Breakfast Club: 7.30-9:00amAfter School Club: 3:00-6:00pmThese hours are ideal for:
Anyone looking for work that fits around other commitmentsThose with commitments during the dayThose keen to gain experience working in education / with childrenSemi-retired individuals looking for rewarding part-time workTeaching assistants seeking additional hoursSchool Holidays
You will have 7 weeks fully off during the school holiday periods (much of it as paid annual leave)- 2 weeks at Christmas, 1 week at Easter, 3 weeks during the Summer and 1 week during the October break.Working weeks during the holiday period as follows-
Holiday club is open during the remaining 8 weeks of the year and you will work 22.5 hours per week during these weeks. We will agree the working pattern with you but this could be 3 fully days per week leaving the remaining 2 days off each week. The exact pattern will be agreed in advance allowing you to plan around your other commitments.
About the role
You'll help create a welcoming and stimulating environment where children can play, learn and socialise. Your responsibilities will include:
Supervising and engaging children in a range of activitiesSupporting children's wellbeing and developmentEnsuring a safe, inclusive and positive environmentBuilding positive relationships with children, parents and colleaguesFollowing safeguarding and health and safety proceduresWhat we're looking for
You don't need to have worked in an Out of School Club before, what's most important is your enthusiasm and ability to connect with children. We'd love to hear from you if you are:
Friendly, patient and approachableCreative and able to help deliver fun activitiesReliable and able to work as part of a teamWhat we offer
A rewarding role making a difference to children's livesTraining and development opportunities - these posts are available due to internal promotions within our schoolHours that fit around other commitmentsThe opportunity to build valuable experience working with childrenApply today and become part of a team that helps children start and end their school day with a smile.
If you wish to discuss this role or have any queries please contact Sarah Taylor, Out of School Club Manager on the contact details given.