Are you passionate about supporting children and creating a positive, nurturing environment? We are a happy, successful school with lovely children who enjoy their learning. We are looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic Wrap Around Care Assistant to join our team! In this vital role, you will be part of a team responsible for the care and well-being of children during out-of-school hours, providing a safe, fun, and stimulating space for them to thrive. If you have a love for working with children and are ready to make a difference in their day-to-day experiences, we’d love to hear from you.
Role Purpose
The main purpose of the role is to support the development and daily management of the wrap around care provision, providing a safe, caring and stimulating environment for children.
Key Responsibilities
1. Assist with organizing a daily routine that meets the emotional, social, physical, and intellectual needs of the children.
2. Set up areas before children arrive and tidy away at the end of each session (ensuring the kitchen area and all tables are cleaned after each session).
3. Meet and greet children as they arrive and liaise with parents at the gate during drop-off and collection times, ensuring a positive relationship with both.
4. Interact with children, discussing their school day, playing games, or simply having conversations on an individual or small group basis.
5. Ensure a good standard of behavior in line with the school’s behavior policy.
Hours are 3.00 p.m. to 6.00 p.m. Monday – Friday, during term time only.
For further details, please see the full Job Description attached.
We encourage early applications and reserve the right to close this vacancy early if a suitable candidate is found.
All applications to be made via Kent-Teach.
Interviews TBC.
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