At a Glance
- Tasks: Supervise and engage with children in after-school activities, ensuring their safety and well-being.
- Company: The Victory Primary School, part of a supportive and growing educational group.
- Benefits: Flexible working options, supportive environment, and the chance to make a difference.
- Other info: Opportunity to grow within a dynamic educational setting.
- Why this job: Join a team dedicated to providing life-changing education and fostering positive relationships with children.
- Qualifications: Experience with children and a passion for creating a fun, safe environment.
The predicted salary is between 31650 - 43607 £ per year.
The Victory Primary School is part of United Learning, a large and growing group of schools aiming to offer life-changing education to children across England. Our schools work as a team and achieve more by sharing than any single school could. Our subject specialists, our group-wide intranet, our own curriculum and our online learning portal all help us share knowledge and resources, helping to simplify work processes and manage workloads for an improved work-life balance.
At The Victory, we have two-year groups from Reception to Year 6 with a pre-school on site. A unique feature of our school is that we also have an Inclusion Centre for children across Portsmouth with communication and interaction needs. United Learning is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All positions are subject to an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring check from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) and shortlisted candidates will be subject to an online check. We always appoint on merit, and we are open to discussing flexible working options.
The Victory Primary School is recruiting an After School Club Assistant to assist the Afterschool Club Leader in supervising children attending Afterschool Club, providing appropriate activities, encouraging cooperation, securing their safety, monitoring well-being and ensuring good behaviour.
Main Duties
- Supervise children in collecting food, being seated, clearing away crockery, moving to activities, in activity area and/or playground as appropriate.
- Establish good relationships with children; interact positively with children, encouraging cooperation and mutual support; monitor children’s well-being and readiness for class; provide help and support to children.
- Encourage good behaviour by using praise and reward and taking action with poor behaviour in line with school policy.
- Ensure health and safety of children.
- Take pride in providing enjoyable breakfast and activities for pupils.
- Build up warm and positive relationships with pupils.
- Consider the needs of pupils in all decisions about the club.
- Goes out of their way to be helpful towards pupils.
- Anticipates pupils’ needs and makes suggestions to support them.
- Speak clearly and listen carefully to pupils, using questions to check understanding.
- Remain tactful when talking to pupils.
For further details please see attached Job description.
After School Club Assistant in Portsmouth employer: The Victory Primary School
The Victory Primary School, part of the United Learning group, is an exceptional employer that prioritises the well-being and development of both its students and staff. With a strong emphasis on teamwork, our supportive work culture fosters collaboration and innovation, while offering flexible working options to enhance work-life balance. Employees benefit from ongoing professional growth opportunities and the chance to make a meaningful impact in the lives of children, particularly those with special needs, in a vibrant and inclusive environment.
Contact Details:
The Victory Primary School Recruitment Team