Company Description
The DSL is part of a long-standing tradition of excellence in the world-wide networks of more than 140 schools abroad. All are independent schools accredited and supported by the Federal Republic of Germany. DSL offers an appealing and challenging educational programme from Kindergarten to Abitur with a specific emphasis on German language and culture.
Position
This is a unique opportunity to become part of the Afternoon-Care Educator ('Ganztag') team at the German School outside Richmond.
Set in extensive, rural grounds, next to the River Thames, the 'Afternoon Childcare Support Worker' supervises children from the age of 6 - 12 years old.
We are looking for enthusiastic applicants who can commit to working only in the afternoon, from 12pm to 5pm, part time or full time.
Responsibilities
Some relevant experience working with children is required as you will be:
1. Supervising children outdoors and indoors in the 'Ganztag'/ afternoon care.
2. Planning and implementation of educational programmes in the afternoon.
3. Substitution for leading afternoon clubs or planning own afternoon club.
4. Registration and de-registration of pupils in the all-day programme.
5. Participation in team meetings and general conferences.
Requirements
We are looking for enthusiastic, reliable team players who have some experience working with children between the ages of 6 and 12 years.
You must be able to work flexibly in the afternoons and enjoy the challenges of working with children in a bilingual setting, who have a variety of afternoon club options as well as free play outdoors.
Other Information
We offer:
* Good salary
* Extended holiday pay
* Excellent pension scheme
* Extended sick pay
* Beautiful working environment
* 'Cycle to work' scheme
* Some flexibility in discussing your requirements for working hours
The 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 successful applicant will be subject to an enhanced DBS check.
The DSL welcomes applications from all applicants who meet the requirements for the position; however, we are especially keen to receive applications from those in minority groups for which the School is currently underrepresented. We celebrate diversity and thrive on the benefits it brings.
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