At a Glance
- Tasks: Create a fun and safe environment for kids aged 2-6 in our After School Club.
- Company: Join the supportive Queens’ Federation, dedicated to child welfare and education.
- Benefits: Gain valuable experience, training opportunities, and work in a vibrant team.
- Other info: Enjoy a 'home from home' atmosphere with plenty of activities.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while having fun and being creative.
- Qualifications: Experience with EYFS curriculum and a passion for working with children.
The predicted salary is between 18900 - 23100 £ per year.
What skills and experience we're looking for
In your role as After School Club Assistant you will be responsible for providing a safe, stimulating and inclusive environment in which all our children can thrive.
You will also be responsible for co-ordinating the extended care team.
The key duties of the After School Club Assistant include
- Plan and provide the best possible care and education for the children at the Extended Care provision, taking into consideration best practice and current curriculum guidance.
- Being responsible for the care and supervision of children as they undertake a variety of activities, providing appropriate levels of support and interaction.
- Ensuring that the highest standards of health and safety apply to children, staff, parents and visitors maintaining a safe and secure environment.
- Following all routines, duties and timetables and any other reasonable duty as requested by senior staff.
- Being responsible for children’s individual personal hygiene needs and to ensure that all policies and procedures are complied with in this regard.
- Establishing and developing a good relationship with parents and carers, through dialogue, co-operation and partnership.
- Completing any relevant documentation and paperwork as directed and required.
- Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead (DDSL) for the extended care provision.
- Serving children food while maintaining food hygiene standards
- Liaising with the Deputy Headteacher regarding staff rotas
- Undertaking training as appropriate.
Key attributes of the After School Assistant include
- Excellent knowledge of the EYFS curriculum and statutory framework
- Excellent creative ability and organisational skills
- Ability to work on own initiative
- Patience - the ability to remain calm and consistent
- Excellent communicator at all levels with a good sense of humour
- What the school offers its staff
Queen Emma and Queen Edith Primary Schools are in a Federation, sharing a leadership team and Governing Body.
The Queens’ Federation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.
The offer of employment is subject to satisfactory pre-employment clearances including the right to work in the UK, ISA registration, Disclosure and Barring Service, medical checks and two satisfactory references.
Further details about the role
The governors of the Queens’ Federation are seeking to appoint a dedicated and enthusiastic after school assistant to work in our After School Club at Queen Emma Primary School.
Our after school provision is available for children aged 2 - 6 years old and provides a ‘home from home’ experience for our children.
A wide range of activities are available in both our inside and outside environments.
Commitment to safeguarding
The Queens’ Federation (comprising Queen Edith and Queen Emma Primary Schools) is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment.
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