At a Glance
- Tasks: Support children during breakfast and after-school clubs with fun activities and healthy snacks.
- Company: Join a friendly team at a leading education recruitment agency.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, training opportunities, and a chance to make a real difference.
- Other info: Temporary to permanent role with excellent career growth potential.
- Why this job: Be a positive influence in children's lives while gaining valuable experience.
- Qualifications: Experience with children and good communication skills are essential.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
Breakfast Club Teaching Assistant in the Whickham area. £72.50 per day depending on experience. Part-time role Monday to Friday 7.15 am - 8.45 am and then 3.00 pm to 6.00 pm. Temporary to permanent opportunity.
About the Role
My client is seeking a caring, enthusiastic, and reliable Breakfast Club and After-School Club Assistant to join their team. The successful candidate will help provide a safe, engaging, and welcoming environment for children before and after the school day.
Key Responsibilities
- Supervise and support children during breakfast club and after-school sessions.
- Organise and lead age-appropriate activities, games, and crafts.
- Prepare and serve healthy snacks and refreshments.
- Ensure the safety, well-being, and inclusion of all children.
- Promote positive behaviour and encourage social interaction.
- Maintain a clean, safe, and organised environment.
- Follow safeguarding, health and safety, and school policies at all times.
- Communicate effectively with parents, carers, and colleagues.
Person Specification
Essential:
- Experience working with children in a school, childcare, or youth setting.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work as part of a team.
- Caring, patient, and approachable nature.
- Understanding of safeguarding responsibilities.
Desirable:
- Relevant childcare qualification (Level 2 or 3).
- First Aid qualification.
- Experience planning activities for children.
What They Offer
- A friendly and supportive working environment.
- Opportunities for training and professional development.
- The chance to make a positive difference in children's lives.
To Apply: Please contact me with your CV and covering letter.
We think you need these skills to ace Wrap Around Teaching Assistant
Experience working with children
Communication Skills
Interpersonal Skills
Teamwork
Caring Nature
Patience
Approachability
