At a Glance
- Tasks: Support and deliver engaging activities for school-age children in a fun environment.
- Company: Burscough Village Primary School, a welcoming and inclusive community.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, part-time hours, and a supportive team atmosphere.
- Other info: Join a forward-thinking team with opportunities for personal growth.
- Why this job: Make a positive impact on children's lives while developing your skills.
- Qualifications: Positive attitude, teamwork skills, and a nurturing approach to children.
The predicted salary is between 31650 - 43607 £ per year.
The Governors of Burscough Village Primary School are seeking to appoint a committed, enthusiastic and caring Kids’ Club Assistant to join our dedicated team. This vacancy has arisen following the promotion of an existing member of staff.
Burscough Village Primary School is a welcoming and inclusive school where all members of the community are encouraged to “be the best that they can be.” This is an excellent opportunity to join a supportive and forward-thinking staff team and contribute to our extended school provision.
The successful candidate will support the delivery of high-quality, safe and engaging wraparound care for school-age children. This will include helping to plan and deliver a range of activities for pupils across different primary age groups.
Our School Values
- Aspire – We have high expectations for all pupils and believe every child can succeed.
- Resilience – We support pupils to persevere, build confidence and develop positive approaches to learning.
- Teamwork – We work collaboratively across the school community.
- Respect – We create a culture where everyone feels valued, safe and included.
- Independence – We support pupils to develop confidence and take ownership of their learning.
If you are a positive, solution-focused team player, we would welcome your application.
Please note that in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education 2025, an online search will be carried out as part of our due diligence on shortlisted candidates. To apply, please complete the attached application form. CVs are not accepted.
This position is part time, term time only. The salary quoted is full time equivalent. If successful, the salary will be paid on a pro‑rata basis. The closing date is 12/06/2026 at 9am.
Essential Qualifications
- Positive, proactive and nurturing.
- Has a warm and friendly approach with children.
- Organised, flexible and able to work as part of a team.
- Can support the planning of engaging and inclusive activities.
- Strong role model, committed to helping children thrive.
Desirable Qualifications
- First Aid Qualification.
Equal Opportunities Statement
An Equal Opportunities Employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community.
Rehabilitation and DBS
The post you are applying for is covered by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (as amended in 2013). If successful you will be required to apply to the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) for a ‘disclosure’. Information provided will be dealt with in a confidential manner in accordance with the DBS Code of Practice.
Safeguarding and Welfare Commitment
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
OUT OF SCHOOL CLUB ASSISTANT in Skelmersdale employer: Lancashire County Council
Burscough Village Primary School is an exceptional employer that fosters a nurturing and inclusive environment for both staff and students. With a strong commitment to professional development, our dedicated team collaborates to create engaging activities that support children's growth and learning. Located in the heart of Burscough, we offer a supportive work culture where every team member is valued and encouraged to contribute to our mission of helping children 'be the best that they can be.'
