At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead fun activities and provide a safe environment for children after school.
- Company: Join the supportive team at Starbeck Primary Academy, part of Northern Star Academies Trust.
- Benefits: Enjoy flexible hours, competitive pay, and access to discounts and support programmes.
- Other info: Part-time role with potential for career growth and community involvement.
- Why this job: Make a positive impact on children's lives while developing your skills in a nurturing environment.
- Qualifications: Looking for caring individuals with a passion for working with children.
The predicted salary is between 12000 - 15000 £ per year.
Location: Starbeck Primary Academy, Harrogate, UK
Contract Type: Permanent
Education Phases: Primary
Working Patterns: Part-Time
Application Deadline: Tuesday, 21st July 2026
Interview Date: To be confirmed
Expected Working Start Date: 1st September 2026
Is a Shared Job: No
About us
At Starbeck Primary Academy, all our children are able to enjoy their learning and flourish in a safe and happy environment. Everyone who plays a part of Starbeck School is very proud of the school and strives to maintain a fantastic place to learn and continue to be a key part of the community. We are proud to be part of Northern Star Academies Trust and make the most of the links we have with our brilliant partner schools. There is a strong family and inclusive ethos, where teamwork is highly valued.
Northern Star Academies Trust
We are a mission-driven Multi-Academy Trust, with an unwavering commitment to nurture learning in a sustainable environment so that our whole community can thrive, aspire and succeed. We offer access to a professional and supportive community of academies, fellow senior leaders, and mentors to help develop and progress your career. Each school in our Trust is unique and all our primary and secondary academies are rated ‘good’ or ‘outstanding’ by Ofsted.
Job Description
Hours of Work: 13.75 hours per week, term time only. Monday - Friday - 3:15pm - 6:00pm
We would like to appoint a confident, effective and highly motivated person who will make a positive contribution to the team and our children in the before and after school provision. The core focus of this job is to ensure the provision of high quality out of hours school provision for children, within a positive, safe & happy environment. The post holder will do this by organising and providing an appropriate range of activities and food and will take a lead role in running the club.
The successful candidate will be kind, caring and flexible in approach, with a professional manner and intuitive of the needs of the children.
Please refer to our child protection and safeguarding policy and our policy on the employment of ex-offenders (included in the Safer Recruitment Policy).
Safeguarding
Northern Star Academies Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post requires an enhanced DBS check. In line with Keeping Children Safe in Education 2026, an online search will be carried out as part of our due diligence on shortlisted candidates.
Employee Assistance Programme
Cycle to Work Scheme
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