This permanent post sits in the afterschool club at St Germans Academy. The work centres on supervising children, planning creative and educational activities, and keeping the space safe and welcoming. Sessions run 3.10pm to 4.40pm on weekdays during term time only, 7.5 hours a week. Fit depends on an enhanced DBS check, references and fluent English, and visa sponsorship is not available.
What the job involves
- Supervising and supporting children during afterschool club sessions
- Planning and assisting with creative, recreational and educational activities
- Encouraging positive behaviour and promoting inclusion for all children
- Ensuring the safety and wellbeing of children at all times
- Preparing and serving snacks and refreshments
- Keeping the environment clean, organized and welcoming
- Communicating with colleagues, parents and carers
What’s required
Skills & knowledge
- Fluent English
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
- Able to work independently and use initiative
- Enthusiastic, patient and approachable
- Enjoys working with children and helping them build confidence and social skills
- Understanding of safeguarding responsibilities (training can be provided)
Checks & eligibility
- Enhanced DBS check
- At least 2 references covering the last 3 years
- Completed declaration under the Childcare (Disqualification) 2009 Regulations
- Possible online check of public information
Nice to have
- Previous experience working with children
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Contact Details:
The Methodist Church in Britain Recruitment Team