We are seeking to appoint Play Assistants to work in our brand-new Wraparound Care provision.
We are looking for someone who is dedicated, hardworking, and passionate about working with children. You will play a vital role in supporting the daily operations of our club, ensuring the well-being and engagement of children aged 5-11. Initially, the role will be term time for the afterschool club care, but we would like to work alongside the successful candidate to set up holiday care provision.
The post holder will be responsible for:
1. Supervise and engage children in a variety of activities, ensuring a safe and stimulating environment.
2. Assist in planning and delivering a range of activities, including games, crafts, and sports.
3. Setting up and the organisation of equipment and resources for the children.
4. Maintain accurate records of children's attendance and progress.
5. Adhere to all health and safety procedures and guidelines.
6. Provide basic first aid when necessary.
7. Help with the preparation and serving of snacks and meals.
8. Liaising with parents/carers to encourage parental involvement and providing professional and relevant feedback to them about their child.
The successful candidate will:
1. Have a keen interest and passion in working with and facilitating fun activities for primary-aged children.
2. Previous experience working with children in an educational or childcare setting is preferred.
3. Have experience in delivering activities to primary-aged children.
4. Have a patient, empathetic, and child-centred approach.
5. Aware of child safeguarding procedures.
6. Support the aims and ethos of the school.
Desirable Qualifications / Experience:
1. First Aid and Safeguarding Training.
2. Experience of working with Primary School Aged Children.
Any other information:
How to Apply:
To apply, please submit your application form by Thursday 17th April 2025 to info@bitterneceprimary.net. #J-18808-Ljbffr