This is not a Wiltshire Council vacancy therefore please contact Westwood with Iford Primary School for further information.
A bit about us:
Westwood with Iford School is a small school with only two classes but with a big heart. We are proud to be part of Palladian Academy Trust where we offer excellent and equitable opportunities so everyone can flourish.
We are looking to recruit both an Afterschool Club Leader and an Assistant as part of our Wrap Around Care Team on a fixed term contract until the end of the academic year. Are you a fun, dynamic, responsible, creative, enthusiastic and organised individual, with a passion for childcare? Then we would love to hear from you.
The Afterschool Club runs on Monday to Thursday 3.20pm to 5.20pm and Friday from 3.20pm to 4.20pm. Term time only.
All about the role:
Roles/Responsibilities:
To oversee the care, safety, welfare and supervision of children during the After School
Club through both indoors and outdoors activities ensuring that the whole
experience is as positive as possible for all the children
Planning, preparing and delivering quality play opportunities within a safe and
caring environment
Setting up the play space including moving furniture and play equipment.
Consulting with children and involving them in planning activities.
Administration and record keeping and working within an agreed budget.
Providing food and refreshments and ensuring that hygiene and health and safety
standards are met
Administering first aid where necessary
Developing and maintaining good communication with the children, parents and school staff
To promote and support an inclusive environment, where all children feel safe to
be themselves and communicate effectively
The essential qualities that we are looking for in our potential applicants are:
Experience of working in a childcare setting
Good administration skills
A happy smile and a mind full of creative ideas
We offer
Leader paid at £13.69 per hour (Band F SCP 9) 11.5 hours per week Monday to Thursday 3.00pm-5.30pm, Friday 3.00pm-4.30pm
Assistant paid at £12.85 per hour (Band D SCP 5) 9 hours per week, Monday to Thursday 3.20pm-5.20pm, Friday 3.20pm-4.20pm
Local Government Pension Scheme
A supportive and friendly and team.
A school that is committed to seeing all children reach their full potential.
Find out more and apply:
We are very proud of our school and encourage you to visit. If you would like to arrange this or obtain further details and an application pack, please contact Joanita Batten or Blu Palmer, Administration Officers, on 01225 862408 or email wwioffice@palladianacademytrust.com We are looking for successful candidates to start as soon as possible and therefore will arrange interviews to suit your availability.
Interviews: 2nd May 2025
Start date: 2nd June 2025
This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
All applicants will be subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service check before appointment is confirmed.
Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme
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