After School Club Assistant

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We are looking to appoint a committed and flexible person to join our small friendly team delivering high quality childcare at our After School Club. We are looking for someone who is creative, can work using their own initiative and above all enjoys working with children.

We have a vacancy for four evenings per week (Monday to Thursday), from 3.15 pm until 6.15 pm (12 hours in total). The salary for the role is £21,389 FTE which equates to £6,399 pro rata. 

This role could be combined with a Teaching Assistant position.

Duties will include:

To ensure the provision offers a safe and stimulating environment.

To assist with the planning, preparing and delivery of activities, which meet children’s individual developmental needs.

To work face to face with the children registered with the club.

To supervise tea time refreshments for the children.

To follow guidelines and procedures for Safeguarding in accordance with Amherst’s policies & procedures.

To maintain the After School Club to an agreed standard of cleanliness and hygiene, before, during and at the end of each session.

Previous experience of working in a childcare environment is desirable but not essential as all relevant training will be given.

We reserve the right to close applications early should a suitable candidate be found.

Amherst School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

The post is subject to an enhanced disclosure application to the Disclosure and Barring Service and check against the ISA barred list for children.