At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead and assist in fun, play-based activities for children aged 4-11.
- Company: Join First Step Sports Group, a top provider of physical activity and training.
- Benefits: Earn £12.71 - £13.50, term-time only, with holiday work opportunities.
- Other info: Great growth opportunities and a supportive team environment await you!
- Why this job: Make a positive impact on children's lives while enjoying a vibrant work culture.
- Qualifications: Experience in childcare or playwork is a plus; training provided for necessary qualifications.
The predicted salary is between 12 - 13 £ per hour.
Join our Active Care team in Bawtry as a Breakfast & After School Club Lead or Assistant from September 2026. £12.71 - £13.50, term-time only. Monday to Friday mornings and Monday to Thursday afternoons. We are recruiting for both Lead and Assistant positions.
The Company: First Step Sports Group is a leading physical activity & training provider, collaborating with schools, local authorities, community groups, businesses and individuals across the North of England. Based in Yorkshire, with an expanding network of experienced team members located across the region, the business is comprised of several divisions, each specialising in a different area of physical activity development and delivery.
The Position: We are looking for enthusiastic and dedicated Active Care Lead and Assistant team members to run our Morning and After School Club in Conisborough. You'll deliver creative, play-based activities that inspire and entertain children aged 4-11, taking responsibility for the smooth running of the club and building positive relationships with parents, children and school staff. The Lead role carries day-to-day operational responsibility; the Assistant role supports delivery.
- Lead or assist in the day-to-day operation of the Morning and After School Club
- Deliver an outstanding experience and act as a point of contact for parents and carers
- Ensure the safeguarding and wellbeing of all children in your care
- Build strong relationships with parents, carers and school staff
- Prepare and serve a light breakfast/tea for attending children
- Support the ordering and management of food and supplies
Knowledge and Experience Requirements:
- Experience in a similar environment (wraparound care/holiday clubs)
- Experience in EYFS or assisting an out-of-school/sports club (desirable)
- Level 2/3 childcare or playwork qualification (desirable)
- Level 2 Food Hygiene (training can be provided)
- First Aid (training can be provided)
- Availability five days a week, Monday to Friday
The recruitment process consists of three stages: a telephone interview, a practical assessment, and a face-to-face interview.
Why you should apply:
- September start - term-time only, with the opportunity of holiday work
- Great culture and work environment
- Excellent growth and advancement opportunities
- A rewarding role supporting children before and after the school day
First Step Sports Group is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This role involves regulated activity with children and requires an enhanced DBS check with children's barred list information.
Breakfast & After School Club Lead & Assistant – Bawtry (September Start) in Doncaster employer: First Step Sports Ltd
First Step Physical Education is an exceptional employer, dedicated to fostering a vibrant work culture that prioritises professional growth and development. With a commitment to delivering high-quality physical education across Yorkshire, employees benefit from a supportive environment, exciting opportunities to inspire young minds, and a comprehensive health care scheme, making it a rewarding place to advance your career in the performing arts.
