At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead breakfast and after-school clubs, creating fun activities for children.
- Company: Join a modern, inclusive primary school in Nottingham with a supportive culture.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, flexible hours, and access to professional development courses.
- Other info: Enjoy 24/7 support and opportunities across the UK with an eco-friendly agency.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while having fun at work.
- Qualifications: Experience with children and a Level 3 qualification in Childcare or related field.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
Milk Education are recruiting for a purpose-driven, enthusiastic Wrap Around Care Assistant to join a welcoming primary school in Nottingham on a long-term basis starting in September 2026. Hours: 7-9 am (leading breakfast club) and 3-6 pm (leading after-school club).
You'll be joining a modern, inclusive, and supportive school environment that actively champions values such as diversity and equality, ensuring every child feels safe, valued, and encouraged to thrive. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is passionate about working with children and creating a fun, engaging, and nurturing environment before and after the school day.
What You'll Be Doing in the Role:
- Providing high-quality care and supervision for children during breakfast and/or after-school club sessions
- Planning and delivering fun, creative, and age-appropriate activities
- Promoting inclusion and encouraging positive relationships between pupils
- Supporting children's social, emotional, and physical development through play
- Ensuring the safety and wellbeing of all children at all times
- Preparing and serving light snacks in line with school policies
- Working closely with school staff and communicating effectively with parents where appropriate
- Helping to maintain a clean, organised, and welcoming environment
Essential Requirements:
- Recent experience working with children in a school, childcare, nursery, or wrap around care setting
- A caring, patient, and enthusiastic approach
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Ability to build positive relationships with children, staff, and parents
- Level 3 qualification in Childcare, Early Years, Playwork, or a related field is essential.
- A genuine passion for supporting children's development and wellbeing
Benefits to You:
- Competitive rates of pay
- Quick and efficient registration process with fast-track compliance
- Flexible working options to suit your availability
- 5-star rating with over 3,000 reviews across Google and Facebook
- Access to exclusive school and multi-academy trust partnerships
- FREE access to our Perks Portal with a wide range of discounts
- Ongoing professional development with 1,000+ accredited CPD courses via Milk Academy
- FREE wellbeing eBook and access to a dedicated wellbeing hub
- School Preparation Pack to help you feel confident and ready
- 24/7 support from your dedicated consultant via direct contact
- Access to our Unbottled programme, bringing impactful lived-experience speakers into schools
- Opportunities across a wide network of offices throughout England and North Wales
- Work with the UK's only eco-friendly education supply agency
Apply Now or get in touch to find out more about this exciting opportunity.
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