After School Childcare Assistant

Nene & Ramnoth School; Wisbech; On-site; GBP 6,000; Part time

Job summary

A community-focused educational institution in Wisbech is seeking an After School Childcare Assistant to provide quality care and engaging activities for children after school. The ideal candidate will have a passion for working with children and the ability to create fun, inclusive experiences. Term-time only position with 10 hours per week at £5,797 per annum. Free nursery places and professional development opportunities are offered.

Benefits

Free Nursery places

Subsidised wraparound childcare

Wellbeing support including free refreshments

Opportunities for professional development

Qualifications

• Genuine interest in children and ability to respond to them professionally.
• Willingness to engage with parents and the community.
• Commitment to ethical values and safeguarding children.

Responsibilities

• Create engaging experiences for children.
• Support the Club Lead in delivering care.
• Follow policies and procedures for safety.

Skills

Passion for working with children

Ability to respond professionally

High energy and enthusiasm

Proactive and responsible

Job description

Overview

After School Childcare Assistant

Salary: £5797 per annum (approx). 10 hours per week - Term Time Only. 3.15pm - 5.15pm.

We are looking for an After School Hub Childcare Assistant to join our friendly wraparound care team. If you have a passion and commitment to ensure our children have good quality after school care then we would love to hear from you!

This post would also be suitable for a college student who is looking for experience to further their career in childcare!

Responsibilities

• Is warm, honest and genuine and wants to create experiences which make our children go WOW!
• Has a genuine interest in children and is able to respond to them professionally with a quiet authority.
• Is passionate about meeting the needs of ALL children.
• Has bundles of energy, excitement, enthusiasm and wants to make a difference every day.
• Can provide support for the Club Lead to ensure inclusive, fun and engaging care for our children, including games, arts & crafts, downtime and structured play.
• Is proactive, responsible and able to follow policies and procedures.
• Is willing to engage with all aspects of school life, parents and the wider community.
• Wishes to work in an organisation with strong ethical values and is willing to work with us to ensure that The Elliot Foundation Values are embedded.

We offer

• Children who are eager to learn and keen to do well.
• A fantastic, inclusive working environment.
• Free Nursery places available and subsidised wraparound childcare for your working hours.
• A professional, supported and highly committed staff team who have the best interests of the children at heart.
• Wellbeing support for all staff which includes free tea, coffee and juice in the staff lounge at all times and a listening ear should you need it.
• A supportive environment where there are opportunities for professional development and support from our Multi Academy Trust.

How to apply

For more details, to arrange a visit or request an application pack email: [e-mail]

Closing date for applications: Monday, 20th October @ 9.00am

Interviews to be held: Shortly after the closing date

Nene & Ramnoth Schools are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All staff and volunteers are expected to share this commitment and behave in a way which reflects this. Appointment to this post will be subject to satisfactory safeguarding pre-employment checks including a Barred List check, Disclosure and Barring Service check and references. Please note, it is a criminal offence to apply for this post of employment if you are barred from working with children and young people.