At a Glance
- Tasks: Support children in fun activities and ensure their safety and wellbeing.
- Company: Join the vibrant team at Belleville Wix Academy.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, term-time hours, and paid training sessions.
- Other info: Dynamic environment with opportunities for personal growth.
- Why this job: Make a positive impact on children's lives while having fun.
- Qualifications: Experience with primary school children and great communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 29805 - 29805 £ per year.
PURPOSE OF THE ROLE
To support Belleville Wix’s after school club provision. This will involve supporting children to participate in engaging and enriching activities and making sure they follow relevant policies and procedures to ensure their safety and wellbeing.
Role details
- Salary: Scale 1, Spine Point 2, FTE £29,805
- Hours: School term time only, 12.50 hours per week, Monday to Friday 3pm - 5.30pm. In addition, you will need to attend some training or briefing sessions (you will be given advance notice and paid accordingly).
- Location: Belleville Wix Academy, Wix Lane, SW4 0AJ. May occasionally be required to visit other Q1E school sites.
- Contract type: Permanent.
- Reporting to: Q1E Director of Finance.
We seek enthusiastic, positive people who work well with children, staff and parents, and can remain calm when there is lots going on!
You will support children to participate in engaging and enriching activities, and make sure they follow relevant policies and procedures to ensure their safety and wellbeing.
The role will involve:
- Providing care for the children attending the programme, supervising them during activities and when eating, and ensuring they feel safe and looked after at all times.
- Encouraging positive behaviour (“Making the Right Choices”), independence and self-esteem.
- Making sure equipment is set up, used, maintained and put away safely.
- Ensuring the safe transfer of children from class to after school club and collection from after school club.
Qualifications
- Experience of working with children of primary school age
- An understanding of good quality childcare
- An understanding of safeguarding and child protection duties
- The ability to engage children in fun and developmental activities
- Empathy, sensitivity and great communication skills
- High expectations of yourself and others.
After School Club Assistant employer: Belleville Wix Academy
At Belleville Wix Academy, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer that values the growth and development of our staff. Our after school club assistants enjoy a supportive work culture, where they can engage with children in a vibrant environment while receiving ongoing training and professional development opportunities. Located in the heart of SW4, our academy offers a unique chance to make a meaningful impact in the lives of young learners, all while enjoying a flexible term-time schedule.
